.services gTLD
The .services TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for businesses, professionals, and organizations offering services of any kind. It is open to public registration and provides a clear, descriptive extension for service-based websites.
Open for registration by anyone; no geographic or eligibility restrictions
.services Domain Overview
The .services extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Identity Digital Inc.. .services was introduced in 2014. There are currently 92,458 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 8.75 - 36.51. DNSSEC adoption stands at 5.2%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .services Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .services domain registration and renewal prices across 3 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $8.75 | $31.41 | $31.41 |
| dynadot | $8.78 | $32.32 | $32.32 |
| resellerclub | $36.51 | $38.82 | $36.51 |
Prices checked April 7, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
What Is the History of .services?
The .services domain was applied for by Fox Castle, LLC (a Donuts entity) under ICANN’s new gTLD program. It received its Registry Agreement on February 27, 2014, and was delegated to the DNS root zone on April 11, 2014. In 2018, the registry operator transitioned from Donuts to Identity Digital Inc., which now manages the TLD.
Did you know?
The .services TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .services Used For?
The .services TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Service provider websites
Consulting firms
Freelancer portfolios
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Repair and maintenance businesses
Health and wellness services
Professional agencies
Home service providers
Event planning
Tutorial and educational services
Popular Websites
How Many .services Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
92,458
DNSSEC Adoption
5.2%
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How Does .services Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .services |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 92,458 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 5.2% |
| Registration Price | USD 8.75 - 36.51 |
| Renewal Price | USD 31.41 - 38.82 |
| Registry Operator | Identity Digital Inc. |
| Introduced | 2014-04-11 |
| Restrictions | Open for registration by anyone; no geographic or eligibility restrictions |
How Available Are .services Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .services domains by character length. Currently 65,307 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
65.3K
Peak Saturation
60.6%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
5.8%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 7 | 26.9% | |
| 2 chars | 410 | 60.6% | |
| 3 chars | 7,104 | 40.4% | |
| 4 chars | 6,611 | 1.4% | |
| 5 chars | 6,561 | 0.06% | |
| 6 chars | 7,590 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 7,418 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 7,346 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 6,657 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 6,009 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 5,024 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 4,570 | <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 .services Domain?
Eligibility
No restrictions. Open to individuals, businesses, and organizations of any type and nationality.
Open Registration
The .services TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .services domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 8.75 - 36.51)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .services 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.