.lgbt domain statistics
3,470 domains were registered under .lgbt at its latest check (Oct 8, 2026), placing it #412 of 1,079. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has shrunk by 71.5% (−8,725 domains). At its latest check it changed by −20 domains over 56 days, about −0.1% a week.
About the .lgbt extension
The registry behind .lgbt is Identity Digital Domains Limited. The extension was delegated to the root zone on Jul 18, 2014, 12.2 years ago. Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on May 8, 2014, 71 days before launch.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
Other extensions run by Identity Digital Domains Limited
Identity Digital Domains Limited operates 24 of the TLDs RootFetch tracks, holding 7,107,744 domains in total. .lgbt is #19 of them by size, with 0.0% of the group's domains. The largest are listed below.
How .lgbt compares
In domain count, .lgbt outranks 62% of the extensions RootFetch follows. Since Feb 24 it has changed −71.5%, against a median of +3.5% for large TLDs tracked as long, which puts it ahead of 1% of them. Among the 10 TLDs closest to it in size, .lgbt grew faster than 0; the fastest of that group was .bingo at +30.8%.
Biggest moves
Of 9 changes between checks, 1 was a gain, 7 were losses and 1 showed no change. The biggest gain was +4 domains (+0.0%) between Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 2, 2026. The biggest drop was −5,280 (−43.5%) between Mar 3, 2026 and Jun 4, 2026.
.lgbt growth trend
.lgbt accounts for 0.00% of all 89M domains RootFetch counts. Over the 226 days from Feb 24 to Oct 8 it averaged −3.82% a week, or −39 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was March 2026 (0); its weakest was June 2026 (−5,280). If the latest rate held for 30 days, .lgbt would reach about 3,459 domains (a straight-line projection, not a forecast).
.lgbt domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 3,470 | −20 |
| August 2026 | 3,490 | −591 |
| July 2026 | 4,081 | −2,784 |
| June 2026 | 6,865 | −5,280 |
| March 2026 | 12,145 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 12,145 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | 3,470 | −20 | −0.6% | 56 days | |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 3,490 | −591 | −14.5% | 42 days | |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 4,081 | −2,784 | −40.6% | 28 days | |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 6,865 | −5,280 | −43.5% | 93 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 12,145 | −3 | −0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 12,148 | +4 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 12,144 | −1 | −0.0% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 12,145 | −50 | −0.4% | 1 day | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 12,195 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 12,195 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .lgbt
How many .lgbt domains are there?
3,470, according to the .lgbt zone file on Oct 8, 2026.
Can anyone register a .lgbt domain?
Yes, unless Identity Digital Domains Limited sets its own limits. .lgbt is a generic extension, not a company-only brand TLD.
Who runs the .lgbt domain extension?
The registry operator is Identity Digital Domains Limited.
When was .lgbt created?
It was delegated on Jul 18, 2014.
Is .lgbt growing?
.lgbt went from 12,195 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 3,470 on Oct 8, 2026, a change of −71.5%. Its latest rate is about −0.1% a week.
How big is the .lgbt domain extension compared to others?
.lgbt is number 412 in size among tracked extensions. Its nearest neighbours are .tube, .cheap, .contractors.