registrar · SNAPNAMES 9, LLC · IANA 1010

SNAPNAMES 9, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

SNAPNAMES 9 was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 4.47 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 892 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

SNAPNAMES 9 held 1,139 domains in August 2024. It holds domains in 2 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

1,139
domains, August 2024
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

SNAPNAMES 9’s share of the 2 TLDs it sells most in

June 2026

The tick marks its 0.0% across its 0 largest TLDs. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

Where Newfold Digital ranks in the new TLDs

By June 2026, Newfold Digital’s registrars held 1,309,494 domains in the new TLDs from ICANN’s 2012 round, 2.2% of them, eleventh among registrar groups. Namecheap’s registrars held the most: 11,276,866.

  1. Namecheap19.1%
  2. GMO Internet Group14.3%
  3. GoDaddy12.6%
  4. Dynadot7.4%
  5. NameSilo5.0%
  6. Newfold Digital2.2%

Domains in the 2012-round TLDs by registrar group. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

do customers stay?

July 2025 to June 2026

From July 2025 to June 2026, SNAPNAMES 9 customers renewed 14% of their expiring domains: 158 renewed, 998 let go. More domains moved away from SNAPNAMES 9 than to it: 0 in, 352 out.

158 renewed998 let go
0 moved in352 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

August 2024 to August 2024
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Aug 2024 to Aug 2024

SNAPNAMES 9’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

domains by tld

August 2024