Upcoming TLDs / .good
Can you register a .good domain?
Source: ICANN 2026 round applications, checked October 27, 2026. Not in the IANA root zone as of October 26, 2026.
What .good would mean
In their own words, from the public part of each application (question 118):
Good means of positive quality, useful, or agreeable - the everyday word of approval, as in good food, good work, good news, or a good deal.
positive and desirable
Excellent or of high quality; pleasant or enjoyable; morally right or virtuous; beneficial or advantageous; suitable or adequate.
Good commonly refers to a broadly recognized term used across a wide range of contexts.
“Good” means satisfactory, positive, beneficial, morally right, suitable, or of acceptable or high quality.
"Good" means of a favorable or desirable quality; morally right or virtuous; beneficial, useful, or capable of producing a positive result; satisfying an accepted standard of merit or worth.
Who applied for .good
Intercap Registry Inc.
KY, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
The proposed .good top-level domain represents one of the most common words of everyday approval - good food, good work, good news, good advice, a good deal, a job well done. It names quality, usefulness, and positive value in the broadest ordinary sense.
Link Freedom Group / LFG
Link Freedom Group Ltd, MT, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
Link Freedom Group (LFG) aspires to become a best-in-class, vertically integrated domain name registration authority, see linkfreedomgroup.link. This TLD is part of a carefully curated portfolio of strings that LFG intends to pursue in ICANN’s 2026 New gTLD Program. In assembling this portfolio, LFG focused on securing meaningful, memorable, and commercially compelling strings that resonate strongly with end users and offer long-term growth potential.
LeapSense Limited
HK, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
1. Mission and Objectives
Mystic Hammer, LLC
US, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
The mission of .GOOD is to provide a namespace associated with the applied-for string. The .GOOD gTLD is intended to serve a broad range of registrants and users, including individuals, businesses, organizations, communities, projects, and other entities that identify with, relate to, or wish to be associated with the concept represented by the applied-for string.
ShortDot (Ireland) Limited
IE, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
The mission of .good is to provide a positive namespace for individuals, businesses, organizations, products, services, communities, and initiatives associated with quality, benefit, responsible conduct, or social value. Intended uses include commerce, charitable work, sustainability, education, lifestyle, and personal initiatives. Its mission is sustainable because quality and beneficial outcomes are universally recognized objectives.
Registry Services, LLC
US, stage: Pre-Evaluation Processing
1. Mission and Purpose of the Applied-for gTLD
What happens next
- April 30, 2026: Application window opened (done)
- August 12, 2026: Application window closed (done)
- October 7, 2026: Reveal Day: ICANN published every applied-for string (done)
- October 21, 2026: Replacement period ended (applicants could switch to a backup string) (done)
- November 17, 2026: String Confirmation Day: the final list of applied-for strings
- March 16, 2027: Community input and objections period ends
Dates from ICANN’s Reveal Day announcement, checked October 27, 2026. We re-check the applications every day and this page changes when they do.
When will .good be available?
ICANN has not set a date. The final list of applied-for strings comes on String Confirmation Day (November 17, 2026), community input and objections run until March 16, 2027, and ICANN processes applications after a prioritization draw in 2027. Registration opens only after ICANN delegates .good and its registry announces launch dates.