.new gTLD
The .new TLD is a generic top-level domain operated by Charleston Road Registry Inc., a subsidiary of Google. It was created to provide a dedicated space on the internet where registrants can associate domain names with the concept of 'new' — such as for media, marketing campaigns, or innovative services. There are no restrictions on who can register a .new domain, making it open to individuals, businesses, and organizations worldwide.
No restrictions; open to any registrant worldwide
.new Domain Overview
The .new extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Charleston Road Registry Inc.. .new was introduced in 2014. There are currently 4,067 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 412.46 - 428.00. DNSSEC adoption stands at 5.0%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .new Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .new domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $412.46 | $412.46 | $412.46 |
| dynadot | $428.00 | $428.00 | $428.00 |
Prices checked May 27, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
What Is the History of .new?
The .new TLD was applied for by Google under ICANN’s New gTLD Program in 2012. Charleston Road Registry Inc., a Google subsidiary, was awarded the rights to operate the TLD after passing ICANN's evaluation processes. The Registry Agreement was signed on January 30, 2014, and the domain was officially delegated to the DNS root zone on August 30, 2014. It was designed to allow creative use of the term 'new' for branding, content, and marketing.
Did you know?
The .new TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .new Used For?
The .new TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Marketing campaigns
Media and entertainment
Product launches
Innovation branding
Startup websites
Experimental web projects
Popular Websites
How Many .new Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
4,067
DNSSEC Adoption
5.0%
How Does .new Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .new |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 4,067 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 5.0% |
| Registration Price | USD 412.46 - 428.00 |
| Renewal Price | USD 412.46 - 428.00 |
| Registry Operator | Charleston Road Registry Inc. |
| Introduced | 2014-08-30 |
| Restrictions | No restrictions; open to any registrant worldwide |
How Available Are .new Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .new domains by character length. Currently 2,109 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
2.1K
Peak Saturation
19.2%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
10.0%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 5 | 19.2% | |
| 2 chars | 110 | 16.3% | |
| 3 chars | 243 | 1.4% | |
| 4 chars | 351 | 0.08% | |
| 5 chars | 321 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 302 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 247 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 204 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 148 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 98 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 45 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 35 | <0.01% |
Top DNS Providers
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →How Do I Register a .new Domain?
Eligibility
No restrictions; open to all registrants worldwide
Open Registration
The .new TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .new domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 412.46 - 428.00)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .new 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.
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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.