.skin gTLD
The .skin TLD is a generic top-level domain originally delegated to L'Oréal to support its skincare brand ecosystem. It is now managed by XYZ.COM LLC and is open for public registration. It is often used by brands, dermatologists, and wellness companies in the beauty and skincare industry.
Open for public registration; no geographic or entity restrictions
.skin Domain Overview
The .skin extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by XYZ.COM LLC. .skin was introduced in 2015. There are currently 165,307 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 1.54 - 1.99. DNSSEC adoption stands at 1.2%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .skin Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .skin domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $1.54 | $12.98 | $12.98 |
| dynadot | $1.99 | $13.17 | $13.17 |
Prices checked May 26, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
What Is the History of .skin?
The .skin domain was delegated to L'Oréal on January 11, 2016, under ICANN's New gTLD Program. It received a GAC Early Warning from Australia due to concerns about exclusivity of a generic term. In September 2020, control was transferred to XYZ.COM LLC, which now operates it as an open generic TLD. CentralNic provides back-end registry services.
Did you know?
The .skin TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .skin Used For?
The .skin TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Skincare brand websites
Dermatology clinics
Beauty product retailers
Cosmetic researchers
Wellness blogs
Popular Websites
How Many .skin Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
165,307
DNSSEC Adoption
1.2%
How Does .skin Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .skin |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 165,307 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 1.2% |
| Registration Price | USD 1.54 - 1.99 |
| Renewal Price | USD 12.98 - 13.17 |
| Registry Operator | XYZ.COM LLC |
| Introduced | 2015-12-23 |
| Restrictions | Open for public registration; no geographic or entity restrictions |
How Available Are .skin Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .skin domains by character length. Currently 158,668 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
158.7K
Peak Saturation
25.6%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
0.8%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 chars | 173 | 25.6% | |
| 3 chars | 1,051 | 6.0% | |
| 4 chars | 1,802 | 0.39% | |
| 5 chars | 2,588 | 0.02% | |
| 6 chars | 3,572 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 2,808 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 3,719 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 19,106 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 115,278 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 7,525 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 1,046 | <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 .skin Domain?
Eligibility
No restrictions. Open for registration by individuals, businesses, and organizations worldwide.
Open Registration
The .skin TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .skin domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 1.54 - 1.99)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .skin 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.