Public Interest Registry registry statistics
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Public Interest Registry
#5 of 687 registries · 3.2% of all registered names
- Backend
- Identity Digital
- Registered names
- 12,582,721
- Extensions
- 11 10 new gTLDs · 1 legacy
- New, past 7 days
- 64,427 +5.5% vs prior 7 days
- Renewal rate
- 77.2% ICANN, June 2026 · +6.2% names YoY
- Net change, 7 days
- +14,644
- Median value
- —
- Names over $1k
- 13.1%
- For sale / parked
- 2.8% / 0.7%
Public Interest Registry manages 11 domain extensions with 12,582,721 registered names as of October 7, 2026, 3.2% of every name Toyroom tracks. It ranks 5th of 687 registries by registered names. The largest are .org, .foundation and .charity. 64,427 new names were registered in its extensions in the past 7 days, up 5.5% on the week before.
Source: Toyroom zone index, daily registration feed, CZDS zone files and ICANN registry reports, October 7, 2026.
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Questions about Public Interest Registry
How many domains does Public Interest Registry manage?
12,582,721 registered names across 11 extensions as of October 7, 2026. The largest are .org, .foundation and .charity.
How many new domains does Public Interest Registry register each week?
64,427 new names in the past 7 days and 266,225 in the past 30 days as of October 7, 2026, across its extensions with a daily feed.
What is the renewal rate at Public Interest Registry?
About 77.2% of the names that came up for renewal in June 2026 were renewed, from ICANN monthly registry reports for its gTLDs. Names under management changed +6.2% over the year.
Who runs the backend for Public Interest Registry?
Identity Digital runs the registry systems for all 11 of its extensions, measured from each extension's RDAP server and root nameservers.
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