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registrar · Namestop LLC · IANA 2875

Namestop, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Namestop was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 3.99 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 2,306 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Namestop held 3,276 domains in July 2024. It holds domains in 2 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

3,276
domains, July 2024
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

Namestop’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, Namestop customers renewed 13% of their expiring domains: 307 renewed, 2,089 let go. More domains moved away from Namestop than to it: 0 in, 738 out.

307 renewed2,089 let go
0 moved in738 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

July 2024 to July 2024
to
Jul 2024 to Jul 2024

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

month by month

Jul 20243,276Change-59New domains228Deleted218TLDs2

domains by tld

July 2024
.com3,1151-mo change-5712-mo change+1,088New domains215Share of TLD<0.1%.net1611-mo change-212-mo change+30New domains13Share of TLD<0.1%