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.gripe domain statistics

1,514domains on Aug 16, 2026
+329since Feb 24, 2026 (+27.8%)
#492largest of 1,079 TLDs
0unusual jumps

On Aug 16, 2026 the .gripe zone held 1,514 domains, which makes it #492 in RootFetch's ranking. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has grown by 27.8% (+329 domains). At its latest check it changed by +32 domains over 14 days, about +1.1% a week.

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About the .gripe extension

Binky Moon, LLC runs .gripe, which went live in the root zone on Apr 11, 2014 (12.5 years ago). Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Mar 6, 2014, 36 days before launch.

Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.

Other extensions run by Binky Moon, LLC

Binky Moon, LLC operates 196 of the TLDs RootFetch tracks, holding 5,120,876 domains in total. .gripe is #187 of them by size, with 0.0% of the group's domains. The largest are listed below.

How .gripe compares

.gripe is bigger than 54% of the TLDs in this dataset. .gripe beat 9 of the 10 similar-sized TLDs on growth; the fastest of that group was .talk at +60.6%.

Biggest moves

Of 7 changes between checks, 4 were gains, 0 were losses and 3 showed no change. The biggest gain was +276 domains (+22.9%) between Mar 3, 2026 and Aug 2, 2026.

.gripe growth trend

That is a 0.00% slice of the 89M domains in the whole dataset. Over the 173 days from Feb 24 to Aug 16 it averaged +1.00% a week, or +2 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was August 2026 (+308); its weakest was March 2026 (+8). If the latest rate held for 30 days, .gripe would reach about 1,585 domains (a straight-line projection, not a forecast).

.gripe domains by month

MonthDomainsChange
August 20261,514+308
March 20261,206+8
February 20261,198–

Every check

DateDomainsChangeGrowthWindowSeverity
Aug 16, 20261,514+32+2.2%14 days
Aug 2, 20261,482+276+22.9%152 days
Mar 3, 20261,2060+0.0%1 day
Mar 2, 20261,2060+0.0%1 day
Mar 1, 20261,206+8+0.7%3 days
Feb 26, 20261,198+13+1.1%1 day
Feb 25, 20261,1850+0.0%1 day
Feb 24, 20261,185––first check

Questions about .gripe

How many .gripe domains are there?

As of Aug 16, 2026, there are 1,514 registered .gripe domains.

Can anyone register a .gripe domain?

.gripe is open to the public through registrars; it is not a Specification 13 brand TLD. Check Binky Moon, LLC's policies for any restrictions.

Who runs the .gripe domain extension?

Binky Moon, LLC.

When was .gripe created?

.gripe went live in the DNS root on Apr 11, 2014.

Is .gripe growing?

.gripe went from 1,185 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 1,514 on Aug 16, 2026, a change of +27.8%. Its latest rate is about +1.1% a week.

How big is the .gripe domain extension compared to others?

It ranks #492 by domain count. Its nearest neighbours are .bargains, .organic, .spot.

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