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.analytics What it means and what it's used for

.analytics is a generic top-level domain (gTLD), aimed at tech & startups. Campus IP LLC runs the registry under a contract with ICANN.

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What is .analytics?

ICANN's records put the delegation of .analytics on December 21, 2015. Like most of the newer endings, it was applied for in the 2012 New gTLD Program round and its registry agreement was signed on December 18, 2014.

Under the hood, the root zone points to 6 name servers for .analytics, every one of them reachable over IPv6. The delegation is DNSSEC-signed, so resolvers can verify that answers for .analytics haven't been tampered with on the way. Registration data is published over RDAP.

.analytics FAQ

What does .analytics mean?

.analytics is a generic top-level domain named for the word "analytics", and it's aimed at tech & startups. It doesn't belong to any country.

What is .analytics used for?

.analytics is mostly used for tech & startups. Like most gTLDs, it's a label of intent rather than a guarantee — check the site, not just the ending.

What country is .analytics?

None. .analytics is a generic top-level domain, so it isn't tied to any country.

Who owns the .analytics domain extension?

Campus IP LLC operates .analytics as its registry, under a registry agreement with ICANN.

When was .analytics created?

.analytics was delegated to the DNS root zone on December 21, 2015.

Is .analytics a valid domain?

Yes. .analytics is an active top-level domain in the DNS root zone, delegated in 2015, so .analytics addresses work in every browser.

Can I buy a .analytics domain?

.analytics names are sold through ICANN-accredited registrars. Some gTLDs restrict who can register, so read Campus IP LLC's policy if you're unsure.

Is .analytics DNSSEC-signed?

Yes, the root zone holds a DS record for .analytics.

Sources

Data from IANA root zone version 2026102000. Last changed May 11, 2024. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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  3. 3Can the public register names under .analytics?