Kept as history. Each record links to where the claim was made and says
whether an entry in ICANN's list has been matched to it.
ShortDot 2026-09-08 Announced by the applicant Listed by ICANN for .fab Claimed: .ace , .age , .agi , .aid , .aim , .air , .amp , .api , .ask , .big , .bit , .bold , .bro , .core , .crew , .dig , .dna , .duo , .ego , .era , .eye , .fab , .fam , .find , .fix , .flex , .gem , .gen , .get , .gig , .glow , .goat , .good , .gym , .heal , .hero , .hey , .hip , .hit , .hub , .icon , .inn , .jet , .key , .lab , .let , .lit , .max , .mcp , .mix , .mood , .moon , .mvp , .neo , .omg , .owl , .pod , .pop , .root , .see , .set , .slay , .solo , .soon , .sub , .tag , .tap , .try , .uni , .unit , .vibe , .way , .why , .wild , .xoxo , .xxl , .yay , .yes , .zen , .zzz
ShortDot (Ireland) Limited, the applicant entity within the ShortDot group, has submitted 40 applications to ICANN's 2026 New gTLD Program. Collectively, the applications contain 40 primary applied-for strings and 40 designated replacement strings.
Source: The ShortDot 80: 40 applications, 80 proposed strings
· ShortDot
Starlight Registry 2026-08-19 Reported by a publication Stated primary Not yet matched to an applicant in ICANN's list for .fab Claimed: .aid , .arc , .asi , .brain , .clone , .craft , .den , .did , .droid , .fab , .flux , .folio , .forge , .foundry , .gate , .grid , .intel , .intelligence , .kit , .lab , .lens , .lift , .logic , .maker , .mart , .matrix , .mesh , .mod , .ops , .path , .scan , .sense , .shift , .ship , .sync , .synth , .sys , .trek , .view , .wave
The company has set up Starlight Registry and applied for 40 top level domain names. Here is the list of 40 primary top level domains, with notations if another applicant is currently known to have applied for the domain.
Source: Exclusive: Namecheap applies for 40 top level domains
· Domain Name Wire
Endpoint Domains 2026-08-17 Reported by a publication Stated primary Listed by ICANN for .fab Claimed: .big , .fab , .fart , .ftw , .happy , .nsfw , .private , .true
Another new company, Endpoint Domains, says it has applied for .big, .fab, .fart, .ftw, .happy, .nsfw, .private and .true and that it might reveal more strings in future.
Source: New gTLDs: what we do and don't know about the 2026 round
· Domain Incite
Claimed: .acc , .act , .add , .agentic , .agi , .air , .ais , .algo , .all , .alpha , .anon , .any , .api , .artist , .asap , .asi , .atom , .auth , .bad , .bag , .base , .big , .bill , .bit , .block , .bnb , .boom , .borg , .brain , .brand , .btc , .cap , .cart , .cast , .ccc , .cell , .chain , .change , .coaching , .coin , .collective , .commerce , .commercial , .con , .connect , .core , .craft , .create , .creative , .cyber , .dao , .dapp , .ddd , .demo , .dian , .dna , .donate , .dream , .drone , .drop , .earn , .easy , .electric , .end , .enter , .epic , .era , .etc , .ether , .eye , .fab , .factory , .fart , .feed , .fight , .file , .find , .firm , .flow , .form , .freedom , .ftw , .future , .gate , .gear , .gen , .genius , .get , .gmi , .goat , .god , .good , .gpt , .gram , .great , .grow , .gym , .hack , .haha , .happy , .hard , .heal , .hello , .hey , .hire , .hit , .hodl , .hop , .hope , .hub , .human , .hunt , .hype , .iam , .icon , .idea , .iii , .index , .industry , .inf , .intelligence , .inter , .internet , .invest , .ion , .itis , .itiswhatitis , .jet , .jjj , .join , .kek , .key , .king , .kit , .know , .labs , .learn , .lfg , .light , .line , .links , .list , .llm , .logistics , .long , .look , .loop , .luck , .machine , .made , .magic , .main , .make , .mall , .mark , .mars , .mart , .mate , .math , .matrix , .max , .mech , .mega , .merch , .met , .mind , .mine , .mmm , .mode , .model , .moon , .more , .mvp , .nano , .near , .need , .neo , .nft , .nice , .nil , .not , .npc , .nsfw , .nutrition , .official , .oid , .okay , .omg , .only , .orb , .order , .organization , .out , .outlet , .pal , .park , .pass , .pax , .phi , .planet , .platform , .pod , .podcast , .point , .pop , .port , .portal , .pos , .pot , .pow , .power , .ppp , .print , .private , .product , .project , .protocol , .pump , .pure , .push , .qqq , .quant , .quantum , .quick , .qwe , .raw , .real , .research , .resort , .retail , .rev , .ride , .robot , .robotics , .rrr , .sat , .scale , .scan , .sci , .sea , .see , .sell , .send , .set , .share , .ship , .sign , .sim , .slop , .soft , .soul , .source , .sov , .sss , .stack , .start , .state , .stay , .stem , .stock , .stuff , .sub , .super , .sure , .swap , .sys , .tada , .tag , .tap , .tea , .text , .the , .therapy , .thing , .think , .this , .time , .tldr , .token , .toy , .train , .tree , .true , .truth , .ttt , .uni , .url , .use , .uuu , .verse , .vibe , .view , .viral , .virtual , .visit , .vvv , .want , .water , .way , .wear , .well , .wellness , .what , .wild , .will , .wise , .wiz , .xbt , .yea , .yes , .yyy , .zap , .zec , .zen , .zoom , .zzz
The largest ICANN applicant in history. Explore 300+ proposed gTLDs for a modern internet.
Source: The namespace: 316 TLDs
· Link Freedom Group
