.horse domain statistics
4,938 domains were registered under .horse at its latest check (Oct 7, 2026), placing it #363 of 1,079. Since its first check on Feb 26, 2026 it has grown by 11.7% (+517 domains). At its latest check it changed by +35 domains over 56 days, about +0.1% a week.
About the .horse extension
The registry behind .horse is Registry Services, LLC. The extension was delegated to the root zone on Mar 31, 2014, 12.5 years ago. Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Nov 21, 2013, 130 days before launch.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
Other extensions run by Registry Services, LLC
Registry Services, LLC operates 35 of the TLDs RootFetch tracks, holding 5,300,996 domains in total. .horse is #25 of them by size, with 0.1% of the group's domains. The largest are listed below.
How .horse compares
In domain count, .horse outranks 66% of the extensions RootFetch follows. Among the 10 TLDs closest to it in size, .horse grew faster than 9; the fastest of that group was .nexus at +25.2%.
Biggest moves
Of 8 changes between checks, 8 were gains, 0 were losses and 0 showed no change. The biggest gain was +318 domains (+7.0%) between Mar 11, 2026 and Jun 3, 2026.
.horse growth trend
.horse accounts for 0.01% of all 89M domains RootFetch counts. Over the 223 days from Feb 26 to Oct 7 it averaged +0.35% a week, or +2 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was June 2026 (+318); its weakest was July 2026 (+4). If the latest rate held for 30 days, .horse would reach about 4,957 domains (a straight-line projection, not a forecast).
.horse domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 4,938 | +35 |
| August 2026 | 4,903 | +21 |
| July 2026 | 4,882 | +4 |
| June 2026 | 4,878 | +318 |
| March 2026 | 4,560 | +139 |
| February 2026 | 4,421 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | 4,938 | +35 | +0.7% | 56 days | |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 4,903 | +21 | +0.4% | 42 days | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 4,882 | +4 | +0.1% | 28 days | |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 4,878 | +318 | +7.0% | 84 days | |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 4,560 | +34 | +0.8% | 8 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 4,526 | +27 | +0.6% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 4,499 | +12 | +0.3% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 4,487 | +66 | +1.5% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 4,421 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .horse
How many .horse domains are there?
4,938, according to the .horse zone file on Oct 7, 2026.
Can anyone register a .horse domain?
Yes, unless Registry Services, LLC sets its own limits. .horse is a generic extension, not a company-only brand TLD.
Who runs the .horse domain extension?
The registry operator is Registry Services, LLC.
When was .horse created?
It was delegated on Mar 31, 2014.
Is .horse growing?
.horse went from 4,421 domains on Feb 26, 2026 to 4,938 on Oct 7, 2026, a change of +11.7%. Its latest rate is about +0.1% a week.
How big is the .horse domain extension compared to others?
.horse is number 363 in size among tracked extensions. Its nearest neighbours are .trading, .gift, .mba.