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registrar · SNAPNAMES 78, LLC · IANA 655

SNAPNAMES 78, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

SNAPNAMES 78 was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 4 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 770 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

SNAPNAMES 78 held 509 domains in February 2025. It holds domains in 2 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

509
domains, February 2025
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

SNAPNAMES 78’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 78 customers renewed 25% of their expiring domains: 107 renewed, 317 let go. More domains moved away from SNAPNAMES 78 than to it: 0 in, 190 out.

107 renewed317 let go
0 moved in190 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

February 2025 to February 2025
to
Feb 2025 to Feb 2025

SNAPNAMES 78’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Feb 2025509Change+51New domains74Deleted13TLDs2

domains by tld

February 2025
.com4721-mo change+4412-mo change+82New domains68Share of TLD<0.1%.net371-mo change+712-mo change+4New domains6Share of TLD<0.1%