registrar · Name Connection Spot LLC · IANA 2862

Name Connection Spot, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Name Connection Spot was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 4.38 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 910 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Name Connection Spot held 850 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
850
domains, June 2026
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

Name Connection Spot’s share of the 2 TLDs it sells most in

June 2026

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, Name Connection Spot customers renewed 16% of their expiring domains: 201 renewed, 1,070 let go. More domains moved away from Name Connection Spot than to it: 0 in, 373 out.

201 renewed1,070 let go
0 moved in373 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

July 2016 to June 2026
Jul 2016 to Jun 2026

Name Connection Spot’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 2026850Change-74New domains12Deleted65TLDs2May 2026924Change-92New domains9Deleted77TLDs2Apr 20261,016Change-81New domains16Deleted80TLDs2Mar 20261,097Change-100New domains12Deleted86TLDs2Feb 20261,197Change-84New domains19Deleted77TLDs2Jan 20261,281Change-82New domains52Deleted100TLDs2Dec 20251,363Change-23New domains94Deleted94TLDs2Nov 20251,386Change-57New domains55Deleted89TLDs2Oct 20251,443Change-75New domains62Deleted98TLDs2Sep 20251,518Change-99New domains44Deleted98TLDs2Aug 20251,617Change-97New domains55Deleted92TLDs2Jul 20251,714Change-86New domains67Deleted114TLDs2Jun 20251,800Change-48New domains84Deleted74TLDs2May 20251,848Change-31New domains99Deleted71TLDs2Apr 20251,879Change-8New domains89Deleted58TLDs2Mar 20251,887Change-27New domains87Deleted70TLDs2Feb 20251,914Change-20New domains104Deleted87TLDs2Jan 20251,934Change+1New domains106Deleted81TLDs2Dec 20241,933Change+22New domains108Deleted75TLDs2Nov 20241,911Change+26New domains142Deleted73TLDs2Oct 20241,885Change+17New domains145Deleted106TLDs2Sep 20241,868Change+29New domains142Deleted82TLDs2Aug 20241,839Change-14New domains127Deleted115TLDs2Jul 20241,853Change-26New domains140Deleted132TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026