wikipedia.org
wikipedia.org was registered on January 13, 2001, 25 years ago, and is with MarkMonitor until January 13, 2027. The website is hosted by Wikimedia Foundation Inc.. It is locked against transfers.
Checked Oct 23, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC Transfer check
98
Health out of 100
- Registrar
- MarkMonitor
- United States
- Expires
- Jan 13, 2027
- in 82 days
- Age
- 25.8 years
- Since Jan 13, 2001
- Transfer lock
- Locked
- Set by the registrar
- Website
- Online
- 200 in 42 ms
Registered Jan 13, 2001Paid until Jan 13, 2027
82 days of the paid term left.
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Health check
Each area, with what to fix first.
| Area | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| Registration | Good No problems found | No problems found |
| DNS | Good
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| Website | Good No problems found | No problems found |
| HTTPS | Good No problems found | No problems found |
| Good No problems found | No problems found |
Registration
Live from the registry's RDAP record.
| Status | Registered |
|---|---|
| Registrar | MarkMonitor |
| IANA id | 292 |
| Abuse contact | abusecomplaints@markmonitor.com · +1.2083895740 |
| Registered | Jan 13, 2001 |
| Expires | Jan 13, 2027 (in 82 days) |
| Last updated | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Last transferred | Mar 9, 2012 |
| Registrant country | Not published |
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| Protection | State |
|---|---|
| Transfer lock | Locked Stops the domain moving to another registrar. |
| Registry lock | Off Changes need manual sign-off at the registry. |
| Delete lock | On Stops the domain being deleted. |
| Update lock | On Stops changes to contacts and nameservers. |
| DNSSEC | Off Signs DNS answers so they can't be forged. |
| Status code | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| clientDeleteProhibited | The registrar blocks deletion of the domain. | registrar |
| clientTransferProhibited | Transfer lock set by the registrar. Unlock it at the registrar before moving the domain. | registrar |
| clientUpdateProhibited | The registrar blocks changes to contacts and nameservers. | registrar |
DNS
From Cloudflare's public resolver.
| DNS provider | Not recognised |
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| A (IPv4) |
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| AAAA (IPv6) |
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| www |
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Website and hosting
Wikipedia
Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation.
| Answers | 200 in 42 ms |
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| Redirects |
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| Language | en |
| Parked or for sale | No |
| Hosted on | mw-web.eqiad.main-855b9df8d-dksrr |
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| Server | mw-web.eqiad.main-855b9df8d-dksrr |
| IP address | 208.80.154.224 |
| Network | WIKIMEDIA |
| Held by | Wikimedia Foundation Inc. |
| Range | 208.80.152.0/22 |
| IP registry | ARIN |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Security header | Sent | |
|---|---|---|
| HSTS strict-transport-security | Yes | max-age=106384710; includeSubDomains; preload |
| Content Security Policy content-security-policy | No | — |
| Clickjacking protection x-frame-options | No | — |
| MIME sniffing protection x-content-type-options | No | — |
| Referrer policy referrer-policy | No | — |
| Permissions policy permissions-policy | No | — |
HTTPS certificate
| Valid | Trusted |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Let's Encrypt |
| Expires | Jan 2, 2027 (in 71 days) |
| Covers |
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Provider not recognised. Setup score 88 out of 100.
| Record | Result |
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| MX records | 2 mail servers configured |
| SPF | SPF record published |
| DMARC | Policy: reject |
| DKIM | No DKIM on common selectors. It may use a custom selector. |
| MTA-STS | Not set up (senders must deliver over tls) |
| TLS-RPT | Not set up (delivery failure reports) |
| BIMI | Not set up (brand logo in supporting inboxes) |
History and popularity
| Popularity | Not in the top million sites |
|---|---|
| Last archived | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Years archived | No captures |
| Internet Archive | Browse captures |
| First seen by Lemon Domains | Oct 23, 2026 |
Same name, other extensions
| Domain | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| wikipedia.com | Taken | MarkMonitor Inc. |
| wikipedia.net | Taken | MarkMonitor Inc. |
| wikipedia.io | Couldn't check | — |
| wikipedia.co | Couldn't check | — |
| wikipedia.ai | Taken | Zenaida.cate.ai |
| wikipedia.app | Couldn't check | — |
| wikipedia.dev | Couldn't check | — |
Transfer readiness
Ready once unlocked
wikipedia.org is ready once you turn off the transfer lock at MarkMonitor.
Typical price $9.99
| Check | Result | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Registered | Pass Registered at MarkMonitor. | Registered at MarkMonitor. |
| Transfer lock | Check Locked at MarkMonitor (clientTransferProhibited). Turn the lock off in your account there; it takes effect within minutes. | Locked at MarkMonitor (clientTransferProhibited). Turn the lock off in your account there; it takes effect within minutes. |
| Registered over 60 days ago | Pass Registered on 2001-01-13, more than 60 days ago. | Registered on 2001-01-13, more than 60 days ago. |
| No transfer in the last 60 days | Pass Last transferred on 2012-03-09, more than 60 days ago. | Last transferred on 2012-03-09, more than 60 days ago. |
| Not about to expire | Pass Expires in 82 days. | Expires in 82 days. |
| Status allows transfer | Pass No pending or hold status. | No pending or hold status. |
How to move it
- 1Turn off the transfer lock at MarkMonitor (https://www.markmonitor.com/login.php).
- 2Get the authorization (EPP) code from MarkMonitor (https://www.markmonitor.com/login.php).
- 3Start the transfer at the new registrar with that code, and pay the transfer fee.
- 4Approve the confirmation email if MarkMonitor sends one, or wait up to 5 days for the transfer to complete on its own.
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Prices and value
Typical budget-registrar rates. The value is a quick estimate from length, extension and keywords.
| Registry | Public Interest Registry |
|---|---|
| Registration | $9.99 |
| Renewal | $14.99 a year |
| Transfer | $9.99 |
| Estimated value | $100.00 (modest) |
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Questions about wikipedia.org
- When does wikipedia.org expire?
- wikipedia.org expires on January 13, 2027, in 82 days, according to the registry record checked on October 23, 2026. It was first registered on January 13, 2001.
- Who is the registrar of wikipedia.org?
- wikipedia.org is registered with MarkMonitor (IANA ID 292). The owner's contact details are private in the public record.
- How old is wikipedia.org?
- wikipedia.org was first registered on January 13, 2001, so it is 25 years old.
- Is wikipedia.org available to register?
- No. wikipedia.org is registered with MarkMonitor until January 13, 2027. Monitor it for free on Lemon Domains to get an email if it expires or becomes available.
- Can wikipedia.org be transferred to another registrar?
- wikipedia.org is ready once you turn off the transfer lock at MarkMonitor.
- Is wikipedia.org transfer-locked?
- Yes. wikipedia.org has a transfer lock, which the owner can turn off at MarkMonitor.
- What are the nameservers for wikipedia.org?
- wikipedia.org uses ns0.wikimedia.org, ns1.wikimedia.org and ns2.wikimedia.org.
- Where is wikipedia.org hosted?
- The website is hosted by Wikimedia Foundation Inc..
- What is the IP address of wikipedia.org?
- wikipedia.org points to 208.80.154.224, on Wikimedia Foundation Inc.'s network.
- Does wikipedia.org have a valid SSL certificate?
- Yes. wikipedia.org has a trusted certificate from Let's Encrypt, valid until January 2, 2027.
- How is email set up for wikipedia.org?
- wikipedia.org receives email, it publishes SPF and its DMARC policy is "reject".
- Has wikipedia.org changed recently?
- No. Its registrar, expiry, nameservers and status codes haven't changed since Lemon Domains first checked it on October 23, 2026.