Expired .HELP Domains

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

Last updated: 2026-10-10

28,694
Total Expired
3,169
Expired
18,361
Redemption
7,164
Pending Delete
25,694
Pure Alpha
37
Pure Numeric
1,688
Alphanumeric
1,275
Contains Dash

Age Distribution

AgeCount
0-1y127
1-5y28,476
5-10y50
10-20y41

Shortest Domains

DomainAction
en.helpBackorder
nu.helpBackorder
v2.helpBackorder
1cf.helpBackorder
1of.helpBackorder

Oldest Domains

DomainAgeAction
uni.help12yBackorder
starfish.help11yBackorder
daikuan.help11yBackorder
kuaidi.help11yBackorder
waimai.help11yBackorder

Top Registrars

RegistrarCount
Porkbun LLC21,079
NameSilo, LLC3,125
Gname.com Pte. Ltd.1,451
1API GmbH822
NameCheap, Inc.415
Dynadot Inc377
Spaceship, Inc.355
Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc263
HOSTINGER operations, UAB160
URL Solutions, Inc.130

Length Distribution

LengthCount
1-23
357
4421
5555
61,050
7964
8755
9683
101,106
11+23,100

About This Data

How many .HELP domains are currently expired?

We are tracking 28,694 expired .HELP 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 .HELP domains with higher renewal costs?

Yes. Many newer gTLDs including .HELP 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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