.music domain statistics
13,487 domains were registered under .music at its latest check (Oct 9, 2026), placing it #228 of 1,079. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has grown by 92.3% (+6,473 domains). At its latest check it changed by +624 domains over 56 days, about +0.6% a week, the #45 fastest growth among 162 large TLDs.
About the .music extension
The registry behind .music is DotMusic Limited. The extension was delegated to the root zone on Oct 29, 2021, 4.9 years ago. Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on May 4, 2021, 178 days before launch.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
How .music compares
In domain count, .music outranks 79% of the extensions RootFetch follows. Its latest weekly rate, +0.6%, is faster than 72% of large TLDs right now. Among the 10 TLDs closest to it in size, .music grew faster than 10; the fastest of that group was .delivery at +55.1%.
Biggest moves
Of 9 changes between checks, 8 were gains, 1 was a loss and 0 showed no change. The biggest gain was +5,092 domains (+72.2%) between Mar 3, 2026 and Jun 5, 2026. The biggest drop was −18 (−0.3%) between Feb 24, 2026 and Feb 25, 2026.
.music growth trend
.music accounts for 0.02% of all 89M domains RootFetch counts. Over the 227 days from Feb 24 to Oct 9 it averaged +2.04% a week, or +29 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was June 2026 (+5,092); its weakest was March 2026 (+44). If the latest rate held for 30 days, .music would reach about 13,834 domains (a straight-line projection, not a forecast).
.music domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 13,487 | +624 |
| August 2026 | 12,863 | +422 |
| July 2026 | 12,441 | +299 |
| June 2026 | 12,142 | +5,092 |
| March 2026 | 7,050 | +44 |
| February 2026 | 7,006 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | 13,487 | +624 | +4.9% | 56 days | |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 12,863 | +422 | +3.4% | 42 days | |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 12,441 | +299 | +2.5% | 28 days | |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 12,142 | +5,092 | +72.2% | 94 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 7,050 | +14 | +0.2% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 7,036 | +4 | +0.1% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 7,032 | +26 | +0.4% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 7,006 | +10 | +0.1% | 1 day | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 6,996 | −18 | −0.3% | 1 day | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 7,014 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .music
How many .music domains are there?
13,487, according to the .music zone file on Oct 9, 2026.
Can anyone register a .music domain?
Yes, unless DotMusic Limited sets its own limits. .music is a generic extension, not a company-only brand TLD.
Who runs the .music domain extension?
The registry operator is DotMusic Limited.
When was .music created?
It was delegated on Oct 29, 2021.
Is .music growing?
.music went from 7,014 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 13,487 on Oct 9, 2026, a change of +92.3%. Its latest rate is about +0.6% a week.
How big is the .music domain extension compared to others?
.music is number 228 in size among tracked extensions. Its nearest neighbours are .ooo, .realestate, .aero.