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title: ".com TLD: registry, prices, sales and launch dates"
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# .com TLD: registry, prices, sales and launch dates

What .com is, what it costs, what names under it sell for and how many one-word names are still available. Counted every night.

VeriSign, Inc. · United States · in the root zone since 1 Jan 1985 · counted on 3 Oct 2026

- Quality band: Strong

A coarse reading of the TLD’s own market figures, never a score or a rank.

## Key figures

- Sales, 12 months: 25,974
- Median sale: $665
- Year 1 at Spaceship: $9.08
- Median renewal: $13.04
- One-word available: 3,049
- New in 90 days: 4,931

## What it sells for

- Sales, 12 months: 25,974
- Median sale: $665
- Trend, year on year: Up 10% or more

## Market size

- Names tracked: 23,559
- Available to register: 9,585
- One-word available: 3,049
- Listed for resale: 11,100
- Expiring in 90 days: 1,936
- New registrations, 90 days: 4,931

## 10 one-word names

| Name | Status | Price |
| --- | --- | --- |
| facecare.com | For sale | $NaN.undefined |
| anguilla.com | For sale | $NaN.undefined |
| attendant.com | For sale | $NaN.undefined |
| legitimize.com | For sale | $NaN.undefined |
| random.com | For sale | $1,149,999.99 |
| position.com | For sale | $NaN.undefined |
| eva.com | For sale | $NaN.undefined |
| coral.com | For sale | $NaN.undefined |
| roumanian.com | For sale | $NaN.undefined |
| perthian.com | For sale | $NaN.undefined |

## Who it fits

- Activities: business, company, commerce, web site, store, shop, marketplace, brand
- Audiences: customers, users, shoppers, buyers, businesses, investors, partners, candidates
- Intents: shop, buy, sell, browse, order, purchase, launch, build
- Tone: commercial, professional, trusted, mainstream, established, reliable, reputable, global
- Word patterns: commerce, commercial, company, communication, community, corporation, business, market

## Registry status

- Root zone status: Delegated
- Kind: Top-level domain
- Type: Generic (gTLD)
- Registry operator: VeriSign, Inc.
- Operator country: United States
- Delegated: 1 Jan 1985
- Brand TLD: No
- IDN: No

## Launch timeline

No launch phase on record for .com.

## What it costs

| Registrar | Year 1 | Renewal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Namecheap | $11.28 | $18.48 |
| Porkbun | $11.08 | $11.08 |
| Name.com | $12.99 | $19.99 |
| Dynadot | $10.88 | $10.88 |
| Spaceship | $9.08 | $10.18 |
| NameSilo | $17.29 | $17.29 |
| GoDaddy | $9.79 | $14.99 |
| Unstoppable Domains | $10.67 | Not listed |
| Cloudflare | $10.46 | $10.46 |

## In the news

- 30 Sep 2026: [Egypt.com Falls to U.S. Default Judgment as Namecheap Faces $50,000 Cybersquatting Penalty](https://unique.domains/resources/domaining-news/2026-09-30)
- 29 Sep 2026: [Mogul Confirms $1.3 Million Price for Mogul.com as Registrar Breach, .si Surge and New TLD Access Program Round Out the Day](https://unique.domains/resources/domaining-news/2026-09-29)
- 28 Sep 2026: [66f.com Tops $56,000 as GoDaddy's Expired-Domain Auctions Keep Pulling Premiums](https://unique.domains/resources/domaining-news/2026-09-28)
- 21 Sep 2026: [Relationships.com Sells for $226,000 to Lead GoDaddy's Weekly Expired-Domain Auctions](https://unique.domains/resources/domaining-news/2026-09-21)
- 20 Sep 2026: [Relationships.com Bid Nears $70,000 in Weekend Aftermarket Auctions](https://unique.domains/resources/domaining-news/2026-09-20)

## Other TLD pages

- .ai: https://unique.domains/tld/ai
- .io: https://unique.domains/tld/io
- .app: https://unique.domains/tld/app
- .co: https://unique.domains/tld/co
- .xyz: https://unique.domains/tld/xyz
- See every TLD: https://unique.domains/tld

## Related links

- See .com dates on the agenda: https://unique.domains/agenda?tld=com
- AI context markdown: https://unique.domains/ai/tlds/com.md
- The dataset on GitHub: https://github.com/uniquedomains/com-oneword-domains
