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registrar · SNAPNAMES 42, LLC · IANA 1304

SNAPNAMES 42, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

SNAPNAMES 42 was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 4.04 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 769 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

SNAPNAMES 42 held 912 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
912
domains, June 2026
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

SNAPNAMES 42’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 42 customers renewed 20% of their expiring domains: 114 renewed, 453 let go. More domains moved away from SNAPNAMES 42 than to it: 0 in, 205 out.

114 renewed453 let go
0 moved in205 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

July 2016 to June 2026
Jul 2016 to Jun 2026

SNAPNAMES 42’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 2026912Change-30New domains42Deleted53TLDs2May 2026942Change-24New domains53Deleted65TLDs2Apr 2026966Change-20New domains57Deleted64TLDs2Mar 2026986Change-25New domains65Deleted74TLDs2Feb 20261,011Change-1New domains59Deleted38TLDs2Jan 20261,012Change+9New domains70Deleted42TLDs2Dec 20251,003Change+21New domains66Deleted35TLDs2Nov 2025982Change-16New domains46Deleted40TLDs2Oct 2025998Change+27New domains54Deleted9TLDs2Sep 2025971Change+16New domains53Deleted9TLDs2Aug 2025955Change+13New domains45Deleted11TLDs2Jul 2025942Change+20New domains51Deleted13TLDs2Jun 2025922Change+39New domains60Deleted17TLDs2May 2025883Change+72New domains95Deleted11TLDs2Apr 2025811Change+63New domains87Deleted17TLDs2Mar 2025748Change+37New domains65Deleted7TLDs2Feb 2025711Change+75New domains88Deleted7TLDs2Jan 2025636Change+56New domains92Deleted22TLDs2Dec 2024580Change+27New domains63Deleted33TLDs2Nov 2024553Change+10New domains52Deleted33TLDs2Oct 2024543Change+35New domains61Deleted24TLDs2Sep 2024508Change+24New domains65Deleted25TLDs2Aug 2024484Change-6New domains22Deleted22TLDs2Jul 2024490Change-24New domains7Deleted22TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026
.com8731-mo change-2912-mo change-4New domains40Share of TLD<0.1%.net391-mo change-112-mo change-6New domains2Share of TLD<0.1%