.shopping gTLD
The .shopping TLD is a generic top-level domain created to provide businesses and consumers with a clear, relevant web address for e-commerce and online shopping activities. It was introduced as part of ICANN's new gTLD program and is open for registration by anyone, with no geographic or organizational restrictions.
Open for registration by any individual or organization worldwide.
.shopping Domain Overview
The .shopping extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Identity Digital Inc.. .shopping was introduced in 2016. There are currently 7,930 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 8.24 - 31.23. DNSSEC adoption stands at 4.5%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .shopping Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .shopping domain registration and renewal prices across 3 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $8.24 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
| dynadot | $8.24 | $24.83 | $24.83 |
| resellerclub | $31.23 | $37.72 | $31.23 |
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 .shopping?
The .shopping domain was delegated to Over Keep, LLC on June 13, 2016. In March 2018, responsibility for the TLD was transferred to Identity Digital Inc., which now operates it. The domain was part of ICANN's new gTLD expansion and faced a string confusion objection from Commercial Connect regarding .shop, but ultimately was approved for delegation.
Did you know?
The .shopping TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .shopping Used For?
The .shopping TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
E-commerce websites
Online retail stores
Product launch pages
Shopping comparison platforms
Digital marketplaces
Branded shopping portals
Popular Websites
How Many .shopping Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
7,930
DNSSEC Adoption
4.5%
Alternative TLDs
If .shopping doesn't meet your needs, consider these alternatives:
How Does .shopping Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .shopping |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 7,930 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 4.5% |
| Registration Price | USD 8.24 - 31.23 |
| Renewal Price | USD 24.20 - 37.72 |
| Registry Operator | Identity Digital Inc. |
| Introduced | 2016-06-08 |
| Restrictions | Open for registration by any individual or organization worldwide. |
How Available Are .shopping Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .shopping domains by character length. Currently 6,792 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
6.8K
Peak Saturation
34.6%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
4.8%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 9 | 34.6% | |
| 2 chars | 59 | 8.7% | |
| 3 chars | 574 | 3.3% | |
| 4 chars | 787 | 0.17% | |
| 5 chars | 890 | 0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 941 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 905 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 770 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 631 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 518 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 399 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 309 | <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 .shopping Domain?
Eligibility
No requirements. Open to individuals and organizations worldwide.
Open Registration
The .shopping TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .shopping 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 - 31.23)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
.shopping vs Related Domain Extensions
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .shopping 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.