registrar · SNAPNAMES 3, LLC · IANA 1044

SNAPNAMES 3, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

SNAPNAMES 3 was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 1.42 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 113 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

SNAPNAMES 3 held 403 domains in June 2026, under 0.1% of all domains in generic TLDs. It holds domains in 3 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

<0.1%
market share, June 2026
403
domains, June 2026
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

SNAPNAMES 3’s share of the 3 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 3 customers renewed 58% of their expiring domains: 86 renewed, 63 let go. More domains moved away from SNAPNAMES 3 than to it: 0 in, 87 out.

86 renewed63 let go
0 moved in87 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

July 2016 to June 2026
Jul 2016 to Jun 2026

SNAPNAMES 3’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 2026403Change+42New domains46Deleted3TLDs3May 2026361Change+36New domains46Deleted3TLDs3Apr 2026325Change+35New domains49Deleted8TLDs3Mar 2026290Change+48New domains58Deleted5TLDs3Feb 2026242Change+34New domains42Deleted4TLDs3Jan 2026208Change+1New domains13Deleted4TLDs3Dec 2025207Change-7New domains8Deleted5TLDs3Nov 2025214Change0New domains9Deleted2TLDs3Oct 2025214Change-4New domains10Deleted5TLDs3Sep 2025218Change-7New domains8Deleted5TLDs3Aug 2025225Change-5New domains8Deleted11TLDs3Jul 2025230Change-2New domains9Deleted8TLDs3Jun 2025232Change-13New domains18Deleted19TLDs3May 2025245Change-10New domains11Deleted16TLDs3Apr 2025255Change-7New domains10Deleted6TLDs3Mar 2025262Change-6New domains7Deleted4TLDs3Feb 2025268Change-8New domains11Deleted8TLDs3Jan 2025276Change-4New domains15Deleted12TLDs3Dec 2024280Change-27New domains13Deleted30TLDs3Nov 2024307Change-30New domains6Deleted35TLDs3Oct 2024337Change-27New domains9Deleted22TLDs3Sep 2024364Change-16New domains8Deleted14TLDs3Aug 2024380Change-21New domains5Deleted18TLDs3Jul 2024401Change-20New domains2Deleted12TLDs3