.cam domain statistics
76,048 domains were registered under .cam at its latest check (Aug 15, 2026), placing it #77 of 1,079. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has grown by 82.4% (+34,361 domains). At its latest check it changed by +13,920 domains over 14 days, about +10.6% a week, the #1 fastest growth among 162 large TLDs. It has had 1 unusual jump; the largest was +22.4% in 14 days on Aug 15, 2026.
About the .cam extension
The registry behind .cam is Cam Connecting SARL. The extension was delegated to the root zone on Jun 16, 2016, 10.3 years ago. Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Apr 21, 2016, 56 days before launch.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
How .cam compares
In domain count, .cam outranks 93% of the extensions RootFetch follows. Since Feb 24 it has changed +82.4%, against a median of +3.5% for large TLDs tracked as long, which puts it ahead of 99% of them. Its latest weekly rate, +10.6%, is faster than 99% of large TLDs right now. Among the 10 TLDs closest to it in size, .cam grew faster than 9; the fastest of that group was .best at +127.7%.
Biggest moves
Of 7 changes between checks, 6 were gains, 0 were losses and 1 showed no change. The biggest gain was +20,279 domains (+48.5%) between Mar 3, 2026 and Aug 1, 2026.
.cam growth trend
.cam accounts for 0.09% of all 89M domains RootFetch counts. Over the 172 days from Feb 24 to Aug 15 it averaged +2.48% a week, or +200 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was August 2026 (+34,199); its weakest was March 2026 (+126). If the latest rate held for 30 days, .cam would reach about 117,282 domains (a straight-line projection, not a forecast).
.cam domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 76,048 | +34,199 |
| March 2026 | 41,849 | +126 |
| February 2026 | 41,723 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | 76,048 | +13,920 | +22.4% | 14 days | Critical |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 62,128 | +20,279 | +48.5% | 151 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 41,849 | +104 | +0.2% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 41,745 | +7 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 41,738 | +15 | +0.0% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 41,723 | +36 | +0.1% | 1 day | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 41,687 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 41,687 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .cam
How many .cam domains are there?
76,048, according to the .cam zone file on Aug 15, 2026.
Can anyone register a .cam domain?
Yes, unless Cam Connecting SARL sets its own limits. .cam is a generic extension, not a company-only brand TLD.
Who runs the .cam domain extension?
The registry operator is Cam Connecting SARL.
When was .cam created?
It was delegated on Jun 16, 2016.
Is .cam growing?
.cam went from 41,687 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 76,048 on Aug 15, 2026, a change of +82.4%. Its latest rate is about +10.6% a week.
How big is the .cam domain extension compared to others?
.cam is number 77 in size among tracked extensions. Its nearest neighbours are .global, .casa, .best.
Has .cam had sudden registration spikes?
Yes. RootFetch recorded 1 unusual jump in .cam, where it gained at least 1,000 domains and 5% or more within 21 days.