5 chars·.shop·Pending delete·likely available ~May 8, 2026
Weak across the board - numeric characters
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$27 — $107
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 | 5 |
| TLD | .shop |
| Keyword category | none |
| Commercial intent | none |
| Wayback snapshots | 0 |
| Brandable combo | no |
| Spam pattern | no |
| Saturated suffix | none |
hi996.shop contains digits, which narrows its addressable uses — numeric domains tend to fit brands, gaming, or ID-style products rather than general-purpose branding. 5 characters is commercially viable: long enough to encode meaning, short enough to pass the memorability test. The phonetics are consonant-dense and choppy phonetically. .shop carries more industry-specific weight than generic legacy TLDs — it is a genuine first-choice for the right kind of buyer. No Wayback snapshots exist for this address, which typically means prior owners never developed a public site. At DQS 52, 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. The domain is currently in the Redemption Grace Period — the original owner retains the right to restore for roughly 11 more days. It is not available to register today. The signals are mixed enough that we'd only recommend the name to someone who already has a concrete use for it rather than as a speculative play.
Web-presence signal
None observed
No meaningful Wayback record. Backlink research rarely pays off here.
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drop recorded so far
Apr 19, 2026
first observed
Apr 19, 2026
last observed
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Other domains that dropped at the same registrar on 2026-04-19. Registrars often drop batches of expired portfolios together — worth a scan if you like this shape.
Same TLD, similar length, similar DQS. Useful if you're scoping a portfolio of related shapes.
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