Shining Star Domains, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar
drop catching
Shining Star Domains was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 4.4 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 909 domains.
Shining Star Domains held 846 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%
- 846
- 11th
Shining Star Domains’ share of the 2 TLDs it sells most in
June 2026Where 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.
do customers stay?
July 2025 to June 2026From July 2025 to June 2026, Shining Star Domains customers renewed 14% of their expiring domains: 165 renewed, 1,006 let go. More domains moved away from Shining Star Domains than to it: 0 in, 394 out.