◈ Reveal Day results

New TLDs 2026: the public record.

Companies and communities have applied to run new TLDs: the next .com. ICANN published the list of applied-for strings on Reveal Day, and this record now carries it, every application linked to its source, with an AI read on which TLDs actually matter.

986

strings applied for

ICANN’s list is in

on the record since 7 October 2026

Next: String Confirmation Day, 17 November 2026

Application fee $227,000 per TLDFree. Every fact links to its source.

986 strings are applied for in the ICANN 2026 new gTLD round, 263 of them contested, as of 7 October 2026. .agent leads with 13 applications. Another string has 11: .bit. Every TLD gets an AI score on the same rubric, and .crypto leads at 68/100. Every entry links to its source. Who applied comes from ICANN’s Reveal Day list of 7 October 2026; claims that list does not hold are marked abandoned.

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38 of 1,380 strings · highest AI score first

.stackConfirmedContested · 4AI & tech

.bitConfirmedContested · 11AI & tech

.animeConfirmedContested · 2Culture

.signConfirmedContested · 5AI & tech

.wireConfirmedOther

.guildReplacementCulture

.kingConfirmedContested · 3Culture

.moonConfirmedContested · 3Culture

.stayConfirmedContested · 3Commerce

.loopConfirmedContested · 2AI & tech

.dineConfirmedCommerce

.hackConfirmedContested · 3Culture

.mangaConfirmedContested · 2Culture

.radarReplacementAI & tech

.bugConfirmedAI & tech

.spiritReplacementCommerce

.dragonConfirmedCulture

.spiceConfirmedCommerce

.weedConfirmedCommerce

.ghostConfirmedCulture

.glitchConfirmedCulture

.heartConfirmedCulture

.superConfirmedContested · 4Culture

.queenConfirmedCulture

.sparkReplacementBrand

.loreReplacementCulture

.puffConfirmedCommerce

.bunReplacementCulture

.cosplayReplacementCulture

.pandaConfirmedCulture

.peachReplacementCulture

.pillReplacementCommerce

.tacoReplacementCulture

.tigerReplacementCulture

.bangReplacementCulture

.zzzConfirmedContested · 3Culture

.cancelConfirmedCulture

.nullReplacementAI & tech