Worth watching · In redemption
7 chars·.trading·In redemptionVerified· 1h ago·likely available ~May 27, 2026
Original owner can still restore. Not safely catchable until ~May 27, 2026.
startup-grade brand feel, punchy, with easy to say
Moderate scoring — fine as a portfolio filler if the aftermarket covers cost, not a chase on its own.
Synthesized from the DQS, aftermarket estimate, registration cost, lifecycle stage, and trademark check on this page. Not financial advice — your portfolio strategy overrides.
Rough aftermarket estimate
$12 — $32
DQS 50 · .trading · 7ch · brandable
Directional only — a gut-check range, not an appraisal. Uses DQS + TLD + length; doesn’t know about comps, trademarks, or brand context. Treat as “worth looking at” vs “skip,” not a bid price.
| Length | 7 |
| TLD | .trading |
| Keyword category | none |
| Commercial intent | none |
| Wayback snapshots | 0 |
| Brandable combo | yes |
| Spam pattern | no |
| Saturated suffix | none |
The SLD "essence" gives essence.trading built-in semantic weight, which shifts the domain's value toward exact-match search demand. Medium-length names in this range (7 chars) trade on their meaning and memorability rather than length alone. It is balanced between vowels and consonants — typical for a pronounceable English-style name. .trading is a niche TLD with a narrower buyer pool; the aftermarket here depends heavily on whether the SLD itself carries standalone demand. With zero Wayback coverage, the domain's prior history is effectively a clean slate from a content perspective. At DQS 50, the name sits in the mid band — not an automatic buy, but worth evaluating against a specific use case rather than on its own merits. Redemption-period status means the owner has about 28 days left to reclaim the name. Any outside party can only wait and watch. The keyword component is the honest hook here.
Web-presence signal
None observed
No meaningful Wayback record. Backlink research rarely pays off here.
Deep-link into backlink checkers
Real backlink counts come from dedicated crawlers (Ahrefs, Moz, Majestic). Each button opens essence.trading pre-loaded in that tool — zero keystrokes to cross-check.
1
drop recorded so far
Apr 22, 2026
first observed
Apr 22, 2026
last observed
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Same TLD, similar length, similar DQS. Useful if you're scoping a portfolio of related shapes.
Social handle availability
A 404 on the profile page means the handle is free to claim. Grabbing matching handles at registration time is cheap insurance against impersonation + easier brand rollout later.
Other domains that dropped at the same registrar on 2026-04-22. Registrars often drop batches of expired portfolios together — worth a scan if you like this shape.
Not catchable yet — queue up early
The owner can still restore. Drop-catcher pre-orders lock in priority; retail registration will fail until release.
via RDAP · fetched 1h ago
Redemption period. Original owner can still restore for a fee. Typically catchable ~30-35 days after redemption start — not safe to pay a backorder fee yet if the owner looks active.
client transfer prohibitedredemption period
| Status | Redemption period |
| Registrar | 1API GmbH |
| Created | Mar 10, 2024 |
| Expires | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Last updated | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Nameservers | ns7.expirationwarning.net, ns3.expirationwarning.net |
| DNSSEC | unsigned |
| Registration cost | — |