TLD comparison
.net vs .org
.org is growing faster. .net shrank 0.5% in a year; .org grew 6.3%. .net had 12,745,973 domains in June 2026 and .org 12,604,255. Owners renew .org slightly more often: 78% of expiring .org domains against 77% of .net domains, July 2025 to June 2026.
.net is a generic TLD, run by VeriSign. .org is a generic TLD, run by Public Interest Registry.
side by side
Domains
12,745,973
12,604,255
Change in a year
−0.5%
+6.3%
Renewal rate
77%
78%
Listed for sale
2.6%
2.7%
Registrars selling it
2,866
2,229