origin.com

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #5,844

origin.com operates primarily as a gaming platform, focusing on digital game distribution. Origin was a digital distribution platform developed by Electronic Arts for purchasing and playing PC video games. It served as a storefront and a social hub for EA's gaming community. The platform has largely been superseded by the EA App, and origin.com now redirects to ea.com. It is operated by Electronic Arts, a subsidiary of Electronic Arts.

Industry Category

Gaming

Gaming platforms and services.

Related Topics

video gamesdigital distributionPC gamingelectronic artsgame launcher

Well Established

origin.com is a well-established platform operated by Electronic Arts. Top 10,000 global website, 32 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 10,000 global website32 years oldhigh traffic
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{
  "domain": "origin.com",
  "state": "developed",
  "stability": "permanent",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "gaming",
    "specialization": "Digital Game Distribution",
    "secondary_purposes": []
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Former digital distribution platform for PC games by Electronic Arts",
    "summary": "Origin was a digital distribution platform developed by Electronic Arts for purchasing and playing PC video games. It served as a storefront and a social hub for EA's gaming community. The platform has largely been superseded by the EA App, and origin.com now redirects to ea.com.",
    "operator": "Electronic Arts",
    "parent_entity": "Electronic Arts",
    "topics": [
      "video games",
      "digital distribution",
      "PC gaming",
      "electronic arts",
      "game launcher"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "created_at": "1993-12-05",
    "rank": 5844,
    "hosting_provider": "AKAMAI-AS"
  }
}

Hosting

AKAMAI-AS

Registered

Dec 5, 1993

Last Updated

Jan 7, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.