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The .xyz TLD is a generic top-level domain created to serve as a versatile, memorable, and affordable alternative to traditional extensions like .com. Designed to be industry-neutral and open to all registrants, it was introduced to expand choice in the domain name space and support innovation across all types of organizations and individuals.
No restrictions; open to anyone for any legitimate purpose
The .xyz extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by XYZ.COM LLC. .xyz was introduced in 2014. There are currently 8,155,744 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 1.99 - 16.93. DNSSEC adoption stands at 1.4%.
Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Compare .xyz domain registration and renewal prices across 3 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| dynadot Cheapest | $1.99 | $13.17 | $13.17 |
| porkbun | $2.04 | $12.98 | $12.98 |
| resellerclub | $16.93 | $21.00 | $16.93 |
Prices checked April 7, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
The .xyz domain was proposed by XYZ.COM LLC as part of ICANN's new gTLD program, with the company being the sole applicant. Its registry agreement was signed on December 5, 2013, and the domain was delegated to the DNS root zone on February 19, 2014. It entered general availability on June 2, 2014. It gained significant attention in 2015 when Alphabet (Google's parent company) adopted abc.xyz as its official corporate domain. As of June 2016, it had over 6.2 million registered domains, becoming one of the most widely adopted new gTLDs.
The .xyz TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .xyz TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
8,155,744
1.4%
If .xyz doesn't meet your needs, consider these alternatives:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .xyz |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 8,155,744 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 1.4% |
| Registration Price | USD 1.99 - 16.93 |
| Renewal Price | USD 12.98 - 21.00 |
| Registry Operator | XYZ.COM LLC |
| Introduced | 2014-02-19 |
| Restrictions | No restrictions; open to anyone for any legitimate purpose |
Registration density analysis for .xyz domains by character length. Currently 5,810,408 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
5.8M
Peak Saturation
>99.9%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
1.9%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 25 | 96.2% | |
| 2 chars | 703 | >99.9% | |
| 3 chars | 39,010 | >99.9% | |
| 4 chars | 504,071 | >99.9% | |
| 5 chars | 367,290 | 3.1% | |
| 6 chars | 627,820 | 0.20% | |
| 7 chars | 629,587 | 0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 1,026,450 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 865,843 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 673,992 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 598,818 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 476,799 | <0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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The .xyz TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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