Database updated: 2025/05/05
Total count of active websites in our database using the .gb TLD.
The number of unique contact (emails & phones) points extracted from sites
Indicates the international presence of these sites across .gb countries
Sum of host records found across domains.
Count of unique IP addresses serving the websites with .gb
A metric that estimates network influence and trust, based on the link structure of domains using 7:55 am TLD
The average PageRank score reflecting the SEO authority of websites with the .gb TLD
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The .gb top-level domain (TLD) was designated for the United Kingdom. However, it has seen limited use compared to the more popular .uk domain. As a result, .gb domains are rare, with most websites in the UK opting for the .uk TLD. While .gb was intended for British entities, its presence online is minimal. .gb websites represent a historical aspect of internet naming conventions rather than an active choice for businesses today.
.gb TLD was introduced in the early days of the internet as a country-specific domain for the United Kingdom. Initially, it existed alongside .uk domains but quickly fell out of favor. This shift was due to administrative decisions and the growing popularity of .uk as the primary TLD for British entities. Although .gb domains are officially approved, they remain seldom used for .gb websites, making them a unique but largely inactive part of the internet’s history.
Businesses rarely choose .gb domains today due to the dominance of .uk. Most companies aiming for a British identity online prefer .uk for its recognition and accessibility. However, some may consider .gb websites for specific niche or historical projects. Despite its limited use, .gb provides an alternative domain option, though it lacks the advantages of branding and SEO benefits that accompany more popular TLDs like .uk. Ultimately, the choice of .gb is more of a rarity in current digital strategies.
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