Expired .BEST Domains

Statistics for .BEST domains currently in expiration, redemption, or pending delete.

Last updated: 2026-10-05

3,558
Total Expired
522
Expired
2,929
Redemption
107
Pending Delete
3,086
Pure Alpha
49
Pure Numeric
214
Alphanumeric
209
Contains Dash

Age Distribution

AgeCount
0-1y60
1-5y3,437
5-10y58
10-20y3

Shortest Domains

DomainAction
o.bestBackorder
138.bestBackorder
20x.bestBackorder
365.bestBackorder
527.bestBackorder

Oldest Domains

DomainAgeAction
anthony.best11yBackorder
cbdoil.best11yBackorder
damn.best10yBackorder
car.best9yBackorder
o.best9yBackorder

Top Registrars

RegistrarCount
Dynadot Inc2,578
Spaceship, Inc.391
NameCheap, Inc.231
NameSilo, LLC147
Sav.com, LLC73
Porkbun LLC27
GoDaddy.com, LLC16
Gname.com Pte. Ltd.11
Global Domain Group LLC11
Tucows Domains Inc.9

Length Distribution

LengthCount
1-21
3187
4140
5179
6174
7154
8129
984
1095
11+2,415

About This Data

How many .BEST domains are currently expired?

We are tracking 3,558 expired .BEST domains across different lifecycle stages: expired, redemption, and pending delete. These numbers are derived from publicly available data and may differ from the registries' official counts.

What do the lifecycle stages mean?

When a domain expires, it typically goes through three stages. First it enters "expired" status where the registrant can still renew. Then it moves to "redemption" where recovery requires a fee. Finally it reaches "pending delete" and will be released for new registration within days.

Are there premium .BEST domains with higher renewal costs?

Yes. Many newer gTLDs including .BEST have a category called "registry premium" domains. These are short, dictionary-word, or high-value labels that the registry prices significantly above the standard rate. While you may acquire such a domain at a regular registration or backorder price, the annual renewal fee can be 10x to 100x higher than a standard domain. Always check the renewal price with your registrar before committing to a premium-tier domain.

Is this data accurate?

The statistics are based on publicly available WHOIS and zone file data. They provide a useful approximation but may not match exact registry numbers. For the most current status of a specific domain, check the registrar directly.

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