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.edeka Brand TLD

EDEKA

The .edeka top-level domain is a brand-specific domain operated by EDEKA Verband kaufmännischer Genossenschaften e.V., serving its network of grocery retail cooperatives and affiliated companies in Germany. It was created under ICANN's New gTLD Program to strengthen brand identity and digital presence within the German grocery sector.

Registry:EDEKA Verband kaufmännischer Genossenschaften e.V.
Introduced:2016-01-15
Updated:Apr 29, 2026
Restrictions:

Restricted to EDEKA Verband and its authorized affiliates, including regional cooperatives, EDEKABANK, and approved retail members.

.edeka Domain Overview

The .edeka extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by EDEKA Verband kaufmännischer Genossenschaften e.V.. .edeka was introduced in 2016. There are currently 121 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 0.8%.

Registration Info

Registration pricing for .edeka is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.

Security Features

  • DNSSEC
  • CAA Record Support

What Is the History of .edeka?

The .edeka domain was delegated to EDEKA Verband kaufmännischer Genossenschaften e.V. on January 15, 2016, following approval under ICANN's New gTLD Program. The domain supports the EDEKA group’s mission of digital consolidation for its network of cooperatives, retailers, and affiliated companies. The TLD is closed and managed in alignment with the cooperative structure of the EDEKA community.

Did you know?

Brand TLDs like .edeka are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.

What Is .edeka Used For?

The .edeka TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:

Brand protection

Corporate intranet portals

Regional cooperative websites

EDEKABANK digital services

Authorized retailer web portals

How Many .edeka Domains Are Registered?

Total Registrations

121

DNSSEC Adoption

0.8%

How Does .edeka Compare?

MetricValue
Extension.edeka
TypeBrand TLD
Total Registrations121
DNSSEC Adoption0.8%
Registration PriceContact registrar
Renewal PriceContact registrar
Registry OperatorEDEKA Verband kaufmännischer Genossenschaften e.V.
Introduced2016-01-15
RestrictionsRestricted to EDEKA Verband and its authorized affiliates, including regional cooperatives, EDEKABANK, and approved retail members.

How Available Are .edeka Domain Names?

Registration density analysis for .edeka domains by character length. Currently 83 domains are registered across all lengths.

Total Registered

83

Peak Saturation

0.30%

2-char names

DNSSEC Adoption

1.2%

Top Provider

Amazon Route 53

LengthRegistered% FullDensity
2 chars20.30%
3 chars120.07%
4 chars8<0.01%
5 chars5<0.01%
6 chars6<0.01%
7 chars6<0.01%
8 chars12<0.01%
9 chars8<0.01%
10 chars7<0.01%
11 chars15<0.01%
12 chars2<0.01%

Top DNS Providers

Amazon Route 537Microsoft Azure DNS5Cloudflare1

Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.

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How Do I Register a .edeka Domain?

Eligibility

Restricted to EDEKA Verband kaufmännischer Genossenschaften e.V. and its authorized affiliates including regional cooperatives, EDEKABANK, and participating retailers.

Restricted TLD

This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by EDEKA Verband kaufmännischer Genossenschaften e.V.. It is not available for public registration.

Registration Process

  1. Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .edeka domains
  2. Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
  3. Complete the registration process and provide required information
  4. Pay the registration fee (typically )
  5. Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel

Frequently Asked Questions

How Is This .edeka Data Compiled?

DNS Checker maintains a comprehensive TLD directory covering all 1,900+ active top-level domains. The data on this page combines multiple authoritative sources to provide information not found in standard TLD listings.

Zone File Analysis

Domain registration counts and density analysis are computed daily from TLD zone files, providing accurate registration statistics rather than estimates.

DNSSEC Adoption Tracking

DNSSEC deployment percentages are measured by scanning actual DNS records across all registered domains in each TLD zone.

Registrar Price Monitoring

Registration, renewal, and transfer prices are checked hourly across multiple accredited registrars and compared automatically.

Provider Market Share

DNS provider distribution is calculated from nameserver records, showing which hosting providers serve the most domains in each TLD.

Use DNS Checker tools to inspect any .edeka domain: run a full DNS health check, check DNS propagation, look up WHOIS records, or verify email authentication.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.