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registrar · SNAPNAMES 40, LLC · IANA 1302

SNAPNAMES 40, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

SNAPNAMES 40 was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 4.45 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 939 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

SNAPNAMES 40 held 1,059 domains in June 2026, under 0.1% of all domains in generic TLDs. It holds domains in 2 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

<0.1%
market share, June 2026
1,059
domains, June 2026
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

SNAPNAMES 40’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 40 customers renewed 12% of their expiring domains: 137 renewed, 971 let go. More domains moved away from SNAPNAMES 40 than to it: 0 in, 369 out.

137 renewed971 let go
0 moved in369 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

July 2016 to June 2026
Jul 2016 to Jun 2026

SNAPNAMES 40’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 20261,059Change-39New domains48Deleted67TLDs2May 20261,098Change-41New domains48Deleted62TLDs2Apr 20261,139Change-40New domains60Deleted86TLDs2Mar 20261,179Change-57New domains61Deleted95TLDs2Feb 20261,236Change-21New domains66Deleted63TLDs2Jan 20261,257Change-51New domains70Deleted88TLDs2Dec 20251,308Change-20New domains91Deleted84TLDs2Nov 20251,328Change-33New domains59Deleted77TLDs2Oct 20251,361Change-75New domains53Deleted85TLDs2Sep 20251,436Change-39New domains69Deleted65TLDs2Aug 20251,475Change-75New domains50Deleted80TLDs2Jul 20251,550Change-124New domains47Deleted119TLDs2Jun 20251,674Change-23New domains74Deleted48TLDs2May 20251,697Change+7New domains120Deleted51TLDs2Apr 20251,690Change-23New domains106Deleted90TLDs2Mar 20251,713Change-32New domains82Deleted72TLDs2Feb 20251,745Change-12New domains80Deleted77TLDs2Jan 20251,757Change+16New domains136Deleted79TLDs2Dec 20241,741Change+13New domains103Deleted78TLDs2Nov 20241,728Change-16New domains112Deleted75TLDs2Oct 20241,744Change-11New domains108Deleted104TLDs2Sep 20241,755Change+19New domains138Deleted90TLDs2Aug 20241,736Change+21New domains126Deleted87TLDs2Jul 20241,715Change-37New domains135Deleted143TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026
.com1,0181-mo change-3912-mo change-575New domains48Share of TLD<0.1%.net411-mo change012-mo change-40New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%