.DIRECTORY domain list & statistics

15,039 domains in the zone-file snapshot — Snapshot:

Complete zone-file coverage

The .DIRECTORY domain list covers every domain name present in the complete zone-file snapshot. Registered domains absent from the zone file are not included, and presence in the zone does not confirm a working website.

The .directory domain is tailored for online listings, business indexes, and organized resource collections. It signals structured navigation and discoverability for local businesses, professional associations, directories of services, and niche listings where categorization and searchability are priorities.

Daily update target: 9 AM UTC. Check the snapshot date and coverage notes before using a file.

.DIRECTORY domain list file

Gzip-compressed plain text with one .DIRECTORY domain per line. Download the names in our current dataset.

  • Snapshot date: 02 Oct 2026
  • Total domains in the list: 15,039
  • File size: 64 kB
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An excerpt from the available sample file, not a ranking or a list of domains available to register.

0.directory
aisoftware.directory
banburybusiness.directory
businessideas.directory
cleanautoassociation.directory
datacenter.directory
edpa.directory
floridafishing.directory
gs1.directory
immo.directory
lansing.directory
marineindustry.directory
mypenang.directory
optometrists.directory
predictiontools.directory
robo.directory
slice.directory
tapping.directory
tradi.directory
visionsource.directory

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1. Zone summary: .directory

The .DIRECTORY zone contains 15,039 domain names, according to the complete zone-file snapshot dated 02 Oct 2026. In the latest available comparison, from 01 Oct 2026 to 02 Oct 2026, 22 domain names were added to the zone and 9 were removed. The net zone change was +13 domains (net gain).

Complete zone-file coverage. Counts describe domains present in the zone file; registered domains absent from the zone file are excluded. Additions and removals are not independently verified registration or expiration events.

Domains in the zone-file snapshot
15,039
Latest available snapshot
Zone additions
22
Observation: 02 Oct 2026
Zone removals
9
Observation: 02 Oct 2026

2. .DIRECTORY domain statistics - recent observations

Available observations from the last 90 days. Gaps may occur; the table provides dates and counts behind the charts.

Date Total domains Observed additions Observed removals
2026-10-02 15,039 + 22 - 9
2026-10-01 15,026 + 15 - 6
2026-09-30 15,017 + 19 - 11
2026-09-29 15,009 + 21 - 11
2026-09-28 14,999 + 19 - 10
2026-09-27 14,990 + 12 - 7
2026-09-26 14,985 + 10 - 15
2026-09-25 14,990 + 16 - 9
2026-09-24 14,983 + 24 - 6
2026-09-23 14,965 + 17 - 11
2026-09-22 14,959 + 10 - 17
2026-09-21 14,966 + 19 - 58
2026-09-20 15,005 + 27 - 5
2026-09-19 14,983 + 8 - 13
2026-09-18 14,988 + 17 - 9
2026-09-17 14,980 + 14 - 19
2026-09-16 14,985 + 16 - 20
2026-09-15 14,989 + 13 - 20
2026-09-14 14,996 + 16 - 13
2026-09-13 14,993 + 13 - 5
2026-09-12 14,985 + 6 - 24
2026-09-11 15,003 + 15 - 14
2026-09-10 15,002 + 19 - 11
2026-09-09 14,994 + 10 - 7
2026-09-08 14,991 + 18 - 14
2026-09-07 14,987 + 7 - 18
2026-09-06 14,998 + 12 - 20
2026-09-05 15,006 + 9 - 9
2026-09-04 15,006 + 15 - 16
2026-09-03 15,007 + 11 - 13
2026-09-02 15,009 + 9 - 38
2026-09-01 15,038 + 16 - 6
2026-08-31 15,028 + 14 - 8
2026-08-30 15,022 + 10 - 8
2026-08-29 15,020 + 21 - 15
2026-08-28 15,014 + 15 - 10
2026-08-27 15,009 + 25 - 18
2026-08-26 15,002 + 49 - 24
2026-08-25 14,977 0 0
2026-08-24 14,977 + 13 - 10
2026-08-23 14,974 + 7 - 9
2026-08-22 14,976 + 23 - 10
2026-08-21 14,963 + 20 - 6
2026-08-20 14,949 + 34 - 12
2026-08-19 14,927 + 31 - 8
2026-08-18 14,904 + 12 - 16
2026-08-17 14,908 + 10 - 20
2026-08-16 14,918 + 10 - 21
2026-08-15 14,929 + 31 - 20
2026-08-14 14,918 + 16 - 13
2026-08-13 14,915 + 10 - 11
2026-08-12 14,916 + 15 - 35
2026-08-11 14,936 + 14 - 13
2026-08-10 14,935 + 12 - 8
2026-08-09 14,931 + 20 - 10
2026-08-08 14,921 + 24 - 16
2026-08-07 14,913 + 8 - 13
2026-08-06 14,918 + 9 - 13
2026-08-05 14,922 + 14 - 16
2026-08-04 14,924 + 14 - 15
2026-08-03 14,925 + 10 - 18
2026-08-02 14,933 + 11 - 16
2026-08-01 14,938 + 11 - 14
2026-07-31 14,941 + 7 - 20
2026-07-30 14,954 0 0
2026-07-29 14,954 + 38 - 40
2026-07-27 14,956 + 9 - 20
2026-07-26 14,967 + 6 - 12
2026-07-25 14,973 + 7 - 14
2026-07-24 14,980 + 28 - 12
2026-07-23 14,964 + 11 - 28
2026-07-22 14,981 + 11 - 12
2026-07-21 14,982 + 7 - 23
2026-07-20 14,998 + 13 - 26
2026-07-19 15,011 + 17 - 18
2026-07-18 15,012 + 20 - 5
2026-07-17 14,997 + 17 - 17
2026-07-16 14,997 + 15 - 15
2026-07-15 14,997 + 9 - 26
2026-07-14 15,014 0 0
2026-07-13 15,014 + 7 - 39
2026-07-12 15,046 + 12 - 7
2026-07-11 15,041 + 10 - 19
2026-07-10 15,050 + 12 - 15
2026-07-09 15,053 + 9 - 9
2026-07-08 15,053 + 10 - 6
2026-07-07 15,049 + 7 - 15
2026-07-06 15,057 + 9 - 16
2026-07-05 15,064 + 13 - 16

3. Zone Details: .directory

.directory is a generic top-level domain designed for published indexes and structured listings. Typical use cases include local business directories, industry-specific catalogs, service and supplier listings, membership rosters, event and venue indexes, and curated resource hubs organized by category or geography.

From a branding perspective, .directory conveys utility, organization, and ease of navigation rather than lifestyle or corporate prestige. Organizations pick it to set user expectations for searchable content, clear taxonomy, and straightforward lookup functionality; it helps communicate that a site is primarily a reference or catalog.

Choose .directory when you need a descriptive, keyword-friendly domain that clarifies a site's purpose at a glance and eases naming when shorter generic domains are unavailable. It works well for vertical search tools, local listings and landing pages (for example, restaurants.directory or lawyers.directory), especially when paired with sensible site structure, signage, and SEO-friendly content.

Related zones:

Zone Name directory
Zone Type gTLD
Assigned by IANA YES
Public registrations allowed YES
WHOIS Server whois.nic.directory
RDAP Server https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/
Managing Organization Binky Moon, LLC
Organization Address c/o Identity Digital Limited
10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750
Bellevue WA 98004
United States of America (the)

4. Historical Domain Lists for .directory zone

Access the archive of historical .DIRECTORY domain lists and analyze how domains in the .DIRECTORY namespace have evolved over time. Historical domain data helps researchers and engineers study domain growth, changes in domain-list membership, and long-term internet trends. Archive dates and coverage vary; see historical dataset access.

Date Domains File Size Download
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5. Download latest .directory domain list via API

import axios from 'axios';
import fs from 'fs';
import { pipeline } from 'stream/promises';

const response = await axios({
  method: 'GET',
  url: 'https://allzonefiles.io/api/v1/zones/directory/dl',
  responseType: 'stream',
  headers: {
    // Replace with your API key
    'Authorization': 'Bearer allzfio_5c1572d016b846ce99ce7a177922ff21'
  }
});

await pipeline(response.data, fs.createWriteStream('directory.txt.gz'));

console.log('Download complete!');
package main

import (
    "io"
    "net/http"
    "os"
)

func main() {
    url := "https://allzonefiles.io/api/v1/zones/directory/dl"
    file, _ := os.Create("directory.txt.gz")
    defer out.Close()

    req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
    // Replace with your API key
    req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer allzfio_5c1572d016b846ce99ce7a177922ff21")

    resp, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
    defer resp.Body.Close()

    io.Copy(out, resp.Body)
}
import requests

url = "https://allzonefiles.io/api/v1/zones/directory/dl"
# Replace with your API key
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer allzfio_5c1572d016b846ce99ce7a177922ff21"}

with requests.get(url, headers=headers, stream=True) as r:
    r.raise_for_status()
    with open("directory.txt.gz", "wb") as f:
        for chunk in r.iter_content(chunk_size=128*1024):
            f.write(chunk)
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
import java.net.URL;

public class FileDownloader {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        URL url = new URL("https://allzonefiles.io/api/v1/zones/directory/dl");
        HttpURLConnection connection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();

        connection.setRequestMethod("GET");
        // Replace with your API key
        connection.setRequestProperty("Authorization", "Bearer allzfio_5c1572d016b846ce99ce7a177922ff21");

        try (InputStream in = connection.getInputStream();
             FileOutputStream out = new FileOutputStream("directory.txt.gz")) {

            byte[] buffer = new byte[8192];
            int bytesRead;
            while ((bytesRead = in.read(buffer)) != -1) {
                out.write(buffer, 0, bytesRead);
            }
        }

        System.out.println("Download complete!");
    }
}

Coverage and methodology for .DIRECTORY data

The downloadable file contains domain names from available sources, one per line in gzip-compressed plain text. It is a domain list, not a raw DNS zone file containing resource records, a WHOIS export, or a verified list of active websites.

Complete zone-file coverage. The .DIRECTORY domain list covers every domain name present in the complete zone-file snapshot. Registered domains absent from the zone file are not included, and presence in the zone does not confirm a working website.

Additions and removals describe observed changes between dataset observations, not confirmed registrations or expirations; source changes and gaps can also affect counts. The coverage label describes the current dataset and does not establish comparable coverage across historical snapshots. Verify registration status separately before outreach, security decisions, or domain purchases.

The daily update target is 9 AM UTC. Use each file's snapshot date when scheduling imports or comparing archives; delivery can be affected by source delays. Historical availability varies by zone and date.

For reproducible analysis, record the zone, snapshot date, downloaded filename, and filtering rules. Usage is subject to our dataset license; enterprise and redistribution licensing is available separately.

Use .DIRECTORY domain data in your workflow

Monitor brands and threats

Filter domain names for brand terms and investigate candidates with additional evidence.

Brand monitoring with Python · Security analysis

Study namespace changes

Compare dated snapshots to measure observed growth and removals.

Market intelligence · Reproducible research

Build a domain database

Automate authenticated downloads and import the list into your data pipeline.

Data engineering with Python · API documentation

Compare all domain lists, access historical datasets, or download all available zones in one ZIP.

.DIRECTORY domain list questions

How many .DIRECTORY domains are in the zone?

The .DIRECTORY zone contains 15,039 domain names in the complete zone-file snapshot dated 02 Oct 2026. Registered domains absent from the zone file are excluded.

Is this a complete .DIRECTORY domain list?

The .DIRECTORY domain list covers every domain name present in the complete zone-file snapshot. Registered domains absent from the zone file are not included, and presence in the zone does not confirm a working website.

How do I download the .DIRECTORY domain list?

Sign in with an account that has download access and use Download Domain List above, or automate the download with the API examples. Check plans and download limits before subscribing.

What format is the download?

A gzip-compressed plain-text file with one domain name per line. It contains domain names rather than DNS resource records, registration contact details, or website content.

Can I download historical .DIRECTORY lists?

Available dates appear in the historical domain list table. Archive coverage varies, and downloads require historical access. See historical datasets for details.

Are removed domains expired or available to register?

Removal from an observed list does not establish expiration or availability. Check current registry or registrar information before attempting to register a name. The same limitation applies to expired / removed domain datasets.

When is the dataset updated?

All datasets have a daily update target of 9 AM UTC. Check the displayed snapshot date because source availability and delivery delays can affect individual files.