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registrar · SNAPNAMES 96, LLC · IANA 1059

SNAPNAMES 96, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

SNAPNAMES 96 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 960 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

SNAPNAMES 96 held 1,310 domains in January 2026. It holds domains in 2 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

1,310
domains, January 2026
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

SNAPNAMES 96’s share of the 2 TLDs it sells most in

June 2026
  1. Verisign
  2. .com<0.1%
  3. .net<0.1%

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 96 customers renewed 13% of their expiring domains: 161 renewed, 1,067 let go. More domains moved away from SNAPNAMES 96 than to it: 0 in, 318 out.

161 renewed1,067 let go
0 moved in318 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

January 2026 to January 2026
to
Jan 2026 to Jan 2026

SNAPNAMES 96’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jan 20261,310Change-63New domains78Deleted122TLDs2

domains by tld

January 2026
.com1,2561-mo change-5912-mo change-475New domains77Share of TLD<0.1%.net541-mo change-412-mo change-60New domains1Share of TLD<0.1%