.salon gTLD
The .salon TLD is a generic top-level domain created for businesses and professionals in the beauty, wellness, and personal care industries. It offers a clear, descriptive namespace for salons, spas, barbershops, beauty consultants, and related services, helping them build targeted online identities.
Open for public registration; no geographic or industry restrictions
.salon Domain Overview
The .salon extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Identity Digital Inc. (on behalf of Binky Moon, LLC). .salon was introduced in 2015. There are currently 4,450 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 8.24. DNSSEC adoption stands at 7.0%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .salon Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .salon domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $8.24 | $44.19 | $42.99 |
| dynadot | $8.24 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
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 .salon?
The .salon domain was delegated to Outer Orchard, LLC (a Donuts entity) on December 1, 2015, as part of ICANN's new gTLD program. The application passed without formal objections and was not subject to GAC public interest concerns despite an early warning from Australia regarding potential market impact. Ownership was later transferred to Binky Moon, LLC, with Identity Digital Inc. providing registry services.
Did you know?
The .salon TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .salon Used For?
The .salon TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Salon and spa websites
Beauty product brands
Hair and nail professionals
Wellness retreats
Beauty education institutions
Cosmetic clinics
Popular Websites
How Many .salon Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
4,450
DNSSEC Adoption
7.0%
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How Does .salon Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .salon |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 4,450 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 7.0% |
| Registration Price | USD 8.24 |
| Renewal Price | USD 44.19 - 47.30 |
| Registry Operator | Identity Digital Inc. (on behalf of Binky Moon, LLC) |
| Introduced | 2015-12-01 |
| Restrictions | Open for public registration; no geographic or industry restrictions |
How Available Are .salon Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .salon domains by character length. Currently 3,683 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
3.7K
Peak Saturation
23.1%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
7.8%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 6 | 23.1% | |
| 2 chars | 30 | 4.4% | |
| 3 chars | 317 | 1.8% | |
| 4 chars | 436 | 0.10% | |
| 5 chars | 494 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 505 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 447 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 420 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 324 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 287 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 234 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 183 | <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 .salon Domain?
Eligibility
No specific requirements — open to anyone worldwide for general use.
Open Registration
The .salon TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .salon domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 8.24)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .salon 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.