~/dnsniffer/issuers/google-trust-services·rank #3
$ dnsniffer count --issuer google-trust-services --active

How many domains does Google Trust Services secure?

22,615,922

active domains whose current TLS certificate was issued by Google Trust Services, as of - 9.80% of all attributed domains.

# rank #3 of all CAs# all records held: 25,600,241# subdomains: 173# intermediates: 9# United States
~/issuers/google-trust-services/history·active domains
22,615,922
domains secured by Google Trust Services on 2026-09-01 · +13,289,472 (+142.49%) since 2025-06-30
7.7M11.9M16.0M20.1M24.3M2025-06-30: 9,326,450 active2025-07-31: 14,340,167 active2025-08-31: 14,420,793 active2025-09-30: 14,428,528 active2025-10-31: 14,428,528 active2025-11-30: 14,428,528 active2025-12-31: 16,874,600 active2026-01-31: 18,014,687 active2026-02-28: 18,014,687 active2026-03-31: 18,014,687 active2026-04-30: 20,376,114 active2026-05-31: 21,153,643 active2026-06-30: 21,896,044 active2026-07-31: 22,655,651 active2026-08-31: 22,652,407 active2026-09-01: 22,615,922 active2025-06-302026-09-01

# y-axis starts at 7.7M, not zero - domain counts move by fractions of a percent a day. Dashed segments are estimated: reconstructed from certificate first-seen dates before daily snapshots began, not measured on the day.

# change over time
30 days
-0.18%
-39,729 domains
90 days
+6.91%
+1,462,279 domains
1 year
+56.83%
+8,195,129 domains
# intermediate CAs
Intermediate certificate authorities operating under Google Trust Services, with the number of active domains each currently secures.
intermediatecountrydomains
WR1United States20,426,283
WR3United States2,187,351
WE2United States1,444
WR2United States776
WR4-60
WE1United States7
WR5United States1
WE5United States0
WE3United States0
# faq
? How many domains does Google Trust Services secure?
Google Trust Services is the certificate authority for 22,615,922 active domains as of September 1, 2026 - 9.80% of every domain DNSniffer can attribute to an issuer.
? Is Google Trust Services gaining or losing market share?
The number of domains secured by Google Trust Services has grown by 56.83% over the last year (+8,195,129 domains).
? Which intermediate CAs does Google Trust Services sign from?
We have seen 9 intermediates under Google Trust Services, the busiest being “WR1” with 20,426,283 domains. The full list, with per-intermediate counts, is on this page.
? Where does this number come from?
DNSniffer ingests Certificate Transparency logs continuously and records the issuer of the most recent certificate seen for each domain, then snapshots the per-issuer count once a day. It measures how much of the live web a CA currently secures, not how many certificates it has issued over its lifetime.