.kosher gTLD
The .kosher TLD is a generic top-level domain created for entities connected to kosher certification, observance, and Jewish dietary law. It was introduced to provide a trusted digital space for organizations, businesses, and community groups that adhere to or promote kosher standards.
Open to public registration, but primarily used by businesses and organizations involved in kosher certification, food production, retail, and Jewish community services.
.kosher Domain Overview
The .kosher extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Kosher Marketing Assets LLC. .kosher was introduced in 2016. There are currently 3 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 33.3%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .kosher is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
What Is the History of .kosher?
The .kosher domain was submitted as an applicant in ICANN's New gTLD Program by Kosher Marketing Assets LLC. Although the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America filed a Community Objection in May 2013, it was rejected in January 2014. The domain was officially delegated on June 9, 2016, and became active for public registration shortly after.
Did you know?
The .kosher TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .kosher Used For?
The .kosher TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Kosher food producers and distributors
Rabbinical certification agencies
Jewish community websites
Kosher restaurants and catering services
Retailers of kosher products
Educational institutions on Jewish dietary law
Kosher travel and tourism resources
Non-profit organizations supporting kosher observance
How Many .kosher Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
3
DNSSEC Adoption
33.3%
How Does .kosher Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .kosher |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 3 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 33.3% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | Kosher Marketing Assets LLC |
| Introduced | 2016-06-03 |
| Restrictions | Open to public registration, but primarily used by businesses and organizations involved in kosher certification, food production, retail, and Jewish community services. |
How Available Are .kosher Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .kosher domains by character length. Currently 1 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
1
Peak Saturation
0.01%
3-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
100.0%
Top Provider
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| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 chars | 1 | 0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →How Do I Register a .kosher Domain?
Eligibility
No geographic or community residency requirements. Registration is open to the public, but use should align with kosher-related purposes.
Open Registration
The .kosher TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .kosher domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically )
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
.kosher vs Related Domain Extensions
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .kosher Data Compiled?
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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.
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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.