.ke TLD information
Registry, RDAP server, WHOIS server, DNSSEC and IDN support for .ke.
Overview
- TLD
- .ke
- Type
- ccTLD
- IDN TLD
- Not supported
- Country
- Kenya
- Registration start date
- 1993-04-29
- DNSSEC
- Enabled
- RDAP server
- https://rdap.kenic.or.ke/
- WHOIS server
- whois.kenic.or.ke
General registration information
Eligibility
- Registration category
- Open registration
- Individual registration
- Supported
- Organization registration
- Supported
- Local address requirement
- Unknown
- Local entity/agent requirement
- No
- Trademark requirement
- No
Length & IDN support
- Allowed length (ASCII letters, digits and hyphens)
- 1–63 characters
- IDN registration
- Not supported
- Allowed length (IDN)
- -
Second-level registration categories
- co.ke
- or.ke
- ne.ke
- go.ke
- me.ke
- mobi.ke
- info.ke
- sc.ke
- ac.ke
.ke domain power ranking
| Rank | Change | Domain | Power Rank | Referring Domains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | － | google.co.ke | 65.3 | 12,592 |
| 2 | － | standardmedia.co.ke | 64.0 | 5,011 |
| 3 | ▲ 1 | bclb.go.ke | 60.8 | 131 |
| 4 | ▼ 1 | msha.ke | 59.9 | 4,496 |
| 5 | － | tuko.co.ke | 59.4 | 3,027 |
| 6 | － | safaricom.co.ke | 58.9 | 1,673 |
| 7 | － | ca.go.ke | 58.2 | 594 |
| 8 | ▲ 4 | uonbi.ac.ke | 57.8 | 3,377 |
| 9 | ▼ 1 | nation.co.ke | 57.4 | 3,177 |
| 10 | － | kplc.co.ke | 57.3 | 418 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between a gTLD and a ccTLD?
- gTLDs are generic top-level domains, while ccTLDs are assigned to countries or territories. Eligibility rules differ per TLD.
- What does DNSSEC support mean?
- It means the TLD supports DNSSEC signing. Whether it is actually enabled depends on each domain's configuration.
- Is this information up to date?
- TLD and registry information is sourced from public data such as IANA. Eligibility rules can change, so please also check each registry's official information for the latest details.