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
.bridgestone
The .bridgestone TLD is a brand-specific top-level domain operated by Bridgestone Corporation, used to strengthen its online identity and deliver secure, trusted digital experiences to customers an...
.broadway
The .broadway TLD is a generic top-level domain created to celebrate the cultural and theatrical heritage of Broadway in New York City. It is open for registration by anyone, and is often used by t...
.brother
The .brother TLD is a brand-specific top-level domain operated by Brother Industries, Ltd., used to consolidate and protect its global digital identity. Originally intended for internal corporate u...
.brussels
.brussels is a geographic top-level domain introduced to represent the Brussels Region and its capital city. It supports local businesses, institutions, and individuals in establishing a clear digi...
.buy
The .buy TLD is a generic top-level domain launched as part of ICANN's new gTLD program. Originally intended to support commercial transactions and e-commerce, it is open for registration by anyone...
.cal
The .cal top-level domain is a brand-specific domain operated by Google through Charleston Road Registry Inc. It was created to enhance and extend the functionality of Google Calendar, offering a d...
.call
The .call TLD is a generic top-level domain operated by Amazon Registry Services, Inc. It was created under ICANN's new gTLD program to support domain names related to communication, telephony, and...
.calvinklein
The .calvinklein TLD is a brand-specific domain operated by PVH gTLD Holdings LLC on behalf of Calvin Klein, a globally recognized fashion brand. It was created to protect and strengthen Calvin Kle...
.canon
The .canon TLD is a brand-specific domain operated by Canon Inc., used exclusively for consolidating Canon's official online presence and extending its brand identity across web properties. It is n...
.capetown
The .capetown TLD is a geographic top-level domain created to represent the city of Cape Town, South Africa. It is open for registration by anyone, with the goal of strengthening the online identit...
.capitalone
The .capitalone TLD is a brand-specific domain operated by Capital One Financial Corporation. It was created to strengthen the company’s digital identity, protect its brand, and provide a secure na...
.caravan
The .caravan TLD is a brand-specific top-level domain managed by Caravan International, Inc. It was introduced to support the organization's digital identity and online presence, rather than for ge...
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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