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registrar · SNAPNAMES 79, LLC · IANA 656

SNAPNAMES 79, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

SNAPNAMES 79 was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 4.01 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 759 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

SNAPNAMES 79 held 826 domains in August 2025. It holds domains in 2 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

826
domains, August 2025
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

SNAPNAMES 79’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 79 customers renewed 23% of their expiring domains: 102 renewed, 336 let go. More domains moved away from SNAPNAMES 79 than to it: 0 in, 173 out.

102 renewed336 let go
0 moved in173 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

August 2025 to August 2025
to
Aug 2025 to Aug 2025

SNAPNAMES 79’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Aug 2025826Change+34New domains46Deleted5TLDs2

domains by tld

August 2025
.com7981-mo change+3412-mo change+469New domains46Share of TLD<0.1%.net281-mo change012-mo change+12New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%