Top-Level Domain Directory
Comprehensive information about all top-level domains (TLDs) including generic, country code, and brand-specific domains.
Showing 12 of 1936 TLDs (1936 total)
Browse TLDs by first letter
.fm
The .fm TLD is the country-code domain for the Federated States of Micronesia. It is widely used by radio stations, podcasters, and streaming media services due to its association with 'FM radio' a...
.fo
.fo is the country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. It is primarily used by individuals, businesses, and organizations con...
.foo
The .foo TLD is a generic top-level domain introduced to provide a dedicated space for web development, prototyping, and beta testing. It is open for registration by anyone and was created under IC...
.food
The .food TLD is a generic top-level domain introduced to provide a clear, recognizable online space for businesses, organizations, and individuals connected to the food industry. Originally applie...
.football
The .football TLD is a generic top-level domain created for the global football (soccer) community, including clubs, leagues, fans, media, and related businesses. It provides a clear, recognizable ...
.forex
The .forex TLD is a brand-specific domain operated by IG Group Holdings PLC, designed to provide an authoritative and secure online space for foreign exchange trading information, services, and res...
.forsale
The .forsale TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for websites promoting products or services for sale. It provides a clear, descriptive extension for e-commerce, classifieds, and online mark...
.forum
The .forum TLD is a generic top-level domain designed specifically for online discussion communities, message boards, and interactive platforms where users exchange ideas and information. It was in...
.foundation
The .foundation TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for nonprofit organizations, charitable entities, and mission-driven groups. It was introduced as part of ICANN's new gTLD program to prov...
.fr
.fr is the country-code top-level domain for France. Managed by A.F.N.I.C., it is open to individuals and organizations with a presence in the European Union, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway, or...
.free
The .free top-level domain is a generic domain created as part of ICANN's new gTLD program. It was delegated to Amazon Registry Services, Inc. and is intended to serve as an open platform for indiv...
.fun
The .fun TLD is a generic top-level domain introduced as part of ICANN's new gTLD program to provide a dedicated namespace for playful, entertaining, and lighthearted online content. It is open for...
What Is a Top-Level Domain (TLD)?
A top-level domain (TLD) is the last segment of a domain name — the part that follows the final dot. In example.com, the TLD is .com. TLDs sit at the highest level of the Domain Name System (DNS) hierarchy and are managed by registry operators under the coordination of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). As of 2026, there are 1,936 active TLDs in the root zone, operated by 888 registry organizations worldwide. TLDs are categorized into generic TLDs (gTLDs) like .com and .org, country-code TLDs (ccTLDs) like .uk and .jp, brand TLDs owned by corporations, and sponsored TLDs managed by specific communities. This directory tracks every active TLD with daily-updated zone file analytics, registrar pricing comparison, and DNSSEC adoption data.
TLD Categories at a Glance
Open-registration domains like .com, .net, .org
National domains like .uk, .de, .au
Corporate-owned like .google, .apple
Community-managed like .edu, .gov
City and region domains like .nyc, .london
Technical domains like .arpa
1,133 TLDs have registrar pricing data available for comparison. Data is sourced from TLD zone files analyzed daily and registrar pricing feeds updated hourly.
How Is This Directory Compiled?
The DNSChkr TLD Directory is built from multiple authoritative data sources, refreshed on automated schedules to maintain accuracy. Zone file data — the authoritative DNS records published by each TLD registry — is downloaded and parsed daily to compute domain registration counts, DNSSEC adoption rates, DNS provider market share, and namespace density analytics. Registrar pricing is aggregated hourly from registrar APIs to track registration, renewal, transfer, and restore costs across providers. Registry operator information is sourced from IANA and ICANN delegation records. Each TLD page combines this data with AI-generated educational content covering history, use cases, registration requirements, and security features. All data points include the date of last update so users can verify freshness.
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