Is NS1 or register.com more popular?

NS1 is used by more websites in our catalog: 12,424 use NS1 and 4,371 use register.com.

Does NS1 or register.com have higher-authority sites?

NS1 sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (NS1: 19, register.com: 14).

Is NS1 or register.com growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, NS1 went from 1.4% to 1.4% of all tracked sites, while register.com went from 0.48% to 0.50%. NS1 is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both NS1 and register.com?

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so NS1 and register.com are mutually exclusive.

Where does this NS1 vs register.com data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.

NS1 vs register.com — Site Stats Database

NS1 vs register.com

A side-by-side comparison of two dns providers, based on the 840,922 DNS Provider sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	NS1	register.com
Websites	12,424	4,371
Market share	1.5%	0.52%
Share of top 10K sites	1.9%	0.11%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#11	#18

Median DR	19	14

Average DR	25	20

Median keywords	650	672

Median referring domains	153	170

Median domain age	9 yrs	15 yrs

Average domain age	11 yrs	16 yrs

Average monthly traffic	424,078	31,937

Combined monthly traffic	5,268,742,964	139,595,431

yelp.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)94
Total Keywords34,240,481
Referring Domains773,122
Domain Age22 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,590,167,976
Traffic Trend
TechnologyNS1
spotify.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)95
Total Keywords7,485,298
Referring Domains1,649,815
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)505,668,332
Traffic Trend
Technology
timeanddate.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords1,349,121
Referring Domains155,919
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)330,608,420
Traffic Trend
Technology
ebay.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)93
Total Keywords31,445,213
Referring Domains435,246
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)278,324,222
Traffic Trend
TechnologyNS1
linkedin.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)99
Total Keywords15,959,103
Referring Domains14,522,527
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)273,217,491
Traffic Trend
Technology
expedia.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords4,797,516
Referring Domains112,144
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)208,730,561
Traffic Trend
Technology
carfax.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords1,945,867
Referring Domains47,295
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)125,863,196
Traffic Trend
Technology
usatoday.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords5,248,227
Referring Domains596,283
Domain Age32 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)110,399,781
Traffic Trend
Technology
hotels.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)87
Total Keywords2,438,674
Referring Domains58,009
Domain Age32 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)107,434,804
Traffic Trend
Technology
cnbc.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords1,828,668
Referring Domains463,774
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)94,323,732
Traffic Trend
TechnologyNS1

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
yelp.com		94	34,240,481	773,122	22 yrs	1,590,167,976		NS1

streetdirectory.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords782,093
Referring Domains18,256
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)18,720,875
Traffic Trend
Technologyregister.com
cfa.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)79
Total Keywords23,582
Referring Domains8,989
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)4,661,047
Traffic Trend
Technologyregister.com
saintpatrickscathedral.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)66
Total Keywords7,669
Referring Domains4,089
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)3,245,937
Traffic Trend
Technology
costumesupercenter.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)52
Total Keywords52,686
Referring Domains2,654
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,975,810
Traffic Trend
Technology
barlouie.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)59
Total Keywords11,662
Referring Domains2,789
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,848,756
Traffic Trend
Technology
cityneighborhoods.nyc
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)52
Total Keywords17,135
Referring Domains739
Domain Age10 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,529,387
Traffic Trend
Technology
studiomoviegrill.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)59
Total Keywords12,858
Referring Domains2,593
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,453,521
Traffic Trend
Technology
alexevenings.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)40
Total Keywords21,095
Referring Domains581
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,382,075
Traffic Trend
Technology
browardclerk.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)63
Total Keywords15,152
Referring Domains1,856
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,289,670
Traffic Trend
Technology
bbcicecream.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)57
Total Keywords4,155
Referring Domains4,838
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,236,197
Traffic Trend
Technology