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registrar · MidWestDomains, LLC · IANA 1671

MidWestDomains, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

MidWestDomains was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 1.39 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 118 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

MidWestDomains held 972 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
972
domains, June 2026
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

MidWestDomains’ 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, MidWestDomains customers renewed 65% of their expiring domains: 173 renewed, 92 let go. More domains moved away from MidWestDomains than to it: 0 in, 121 out.

173 renewed92 let go
0 moved in121 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

July 2016 to June 2026
Jul 2016 to Jun 2026

MidWestDomains’ domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 2026972Change+86New domains113Deleted10TLDs2May 2026886Change+93New domains120Deleted6TLDs2Apr 2026793Change+132New domains171Deleted10TLDs2Mar 2026661Change+210New domains212Deleted10TLDs2Feb 2026451Change+126New domains123Deleted7TLDs2Jan 2026325Change-6New domains13Deleted6TLDs2Dec 2025331Change-12New domains6Deleted9TLDs2Nov 2025343Change-1New domains11Deleted3TLDs2Oct 2025344Change-8New domains8Deleted7TLDs2Sep 2025352Change-11New domains6Deleted8TLDs2Aug 2025363Change-5New domains9Deleted9TLDs2Jul 2025368Change-3New domains10Deleted7TLDs2Jun 2025371Change-20New domains12Deleted19TLDs2May 2025391Change-10New domains15Deleted17TLDs2Apr 2025401Change-2New domains17Deleted6TLDs2Mar 2025403Change-3New domains10Deleted7TLDs2Feb 2025406Change-18New domains13Deleted9TLDs2Jan 2025424Change-15New domains14Deleted18TLDs2Dec 2024439Change-34New domains14Deleted31TLDs2Nov 2024473Change-17New domains8Deleted25TLDs2Oct 2024490Change-23New domains7Deleted20TLDs2Sep 2024513Change-34New domains11Deleted28TLDs2Aug 2024547Change-31New domains3Deleted23TLDs2Jul 2024578Change-26New domains6Deleted19TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026
.com9331-mo change+8412-mo change+593New domains111Share of TLD<0.1%.net391-mo change+212-mo change+8New domains2Share of TLD<0.1%