.support gTLD
The .support TLD is a generic top-level domain originally proposed under ICANN's New gTLD Program to provide greater expression online. It is open for public registration and is commonly used by organizations offering customer service, technical help, nonprofit initiatives, and community assistance platforms.
No restrictions; open for registration by anyone
.support Domain Overview
The .support extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Donuts (through Grand Orchard, LLC). .support was introduced in 2013. There are currently 42,592 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 6.64 - 6.69. 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 .support Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .support domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| dynadot Cheapest | $6.64 | $22.69 | $22.69 |
| porkbun | $6.69 | $22.14 | $22.14 |
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 .support?
The .support domain was delegated to the Root Zone on December 18, 2013, after Donuts (through Grand Orchard, LLC) successfully applied under ICANN’s New gTLD Program. A registry agreement was signed on October 24, 2013. The Sunrise period ran from January 14, 2014, to March 15, 2014. The domain is now managed by Identity Digital Inc. on behalf of the registry operator.
Did you know?
The .support TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .support Used For?
The .support TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Customer support portals
Technical assistance websites
Nonprofit help services
Community outreach platforms
Help centers and knowledge bases
Popular Websites
How Many .support Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
42,592
DNSSEC Adoption
7.0%
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How Does .support Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .support |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 42,592 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 7.0% |
| Registration Price | USD 6.64 - 6.69 |
| Renewal Price | USD 22.14 - 22.69 |
| Registry Operator | Donuts (through Grand Orchard, LLC) |
| Introduced | 2013-12-18 |
| Restrictions | No restrictions; open for registration by anyone |
How Available Are .support Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .support domains by character length. Currently 34,949 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
34.9K
Peak Saturation
69.2%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
7.6%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 18 | 69.2% | |
| 2 chars | 259 | 38.3% | |
| 3 chars | 3,044 | 17.3% | |
| 4 chars | 3,471 | 0.76% | |
| 5 chars | 4,044 | 0.03% | |
| 6 chars | 4,536 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 4,434 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 4,236 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 3,870 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 3,003 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 2,263 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 1,771 | <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 .support Domain?
Eligibility
No specific requirements. Open for registration by any individual or organization globally.
Open Registration
The .support TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .support domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 6.64 - 6.69)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .support 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.