Short Domains Dropping Soon (≤6 chars)

Short letter-only domains across all TLDs entering the drop pool. Six characters or fewer typically resell well in any TLD.

Registrar price is only a bargain if the name is worth more than that. Appraise a dropping name against comparable public sales first.

Looking for:Short domains for sale Short .io to register today

Tracked drops

46,296

Across all phases

Pending delete

45,669

Drops in ~5 days

Redemption

438

5 to 35 days to drop

Grace

189

Recently expired

189 domains in drop pool

#	Domain						Backorder at	Action
31	telegm.org	~3d	Aug 26, 2026	–	–	20	SnapNames	Pending Delete~3d Backorder
32	abego.org	~4d	Aug 27, 2026	–	–	20	SnapNames	Pending Delete~4d Backorder
33	thabet.ai	~0d	Mar 18, 2026	4y	380	19	Namecheap	Pending Delete~0d Backorder
34	pitrun.org	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	–	19	DropCatch	Pending Delete~1d Backorder
35	oukas.info	~2d	Aug 25, 2026	–	–	19	DropCatch	Pending Delete~2d Backorder
36	mycn.io	~4d	Aug 27, 2026	–	–	19	DropCatch	Pending Delete~4d Backorder
37	kmsg.org	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	–	18	SnapNames	Pending Delete~1d Backorder
38	xhwx.info	~3d	Aug 26, 2026	–	–	18	SnapNames	Pending Delete~3d Backorder
39	encam.info	~3d	Aug 26, 2026	–	–	18	SnapNames	Pending Delete~3d Backorder
40	websim.org	~4d	Aug 27, 2026	–	–	18	SnapNames	Pending Delete~4d Backorder
41	evrica.pro	~3d	Aug 26, 2026	–	–	18	DropCatch	Pending Delete~3d Backorder
42	ngocly.pro	~3d	Aug 26, 2026	–	–	18	DropCatch	Pending Delete~3d Backorder
43	funpic.info	~4d	Aug 27, 2026	–	–	18	SnapNames	Pending Delete~4d Backorder
44	klyda.info	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	–	17	SnapNames	Pending Delete~1d Backorder
45	hakata.io	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	–	16	DropCatch	Pending Delete~1d Backorder
46	tanker.pro	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	12	15	DropCatch	Pending Delete~1d Backorder
47	solyom.info	~2d	Aug 25, 2026	–	–	15	SnapNames	Pending Delete~2d Backorder
48	emsys.io	~3d	Aug 26, 2026	–	–	15	DropCatch	Pending Delete~3d Backorder
49	crecet.org	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	–	14	SnapNames	Pending Delete~1d Backorder
50	regbog.org	~3d	Aug 26, 2026	–	–	14	SnapNames	Pending Delete~3d Backorder
51	tjjt.org	~4d	Aug 27, 2026	–	–	14	SnapNames	Pending Delete~4d Backorder
52	woble.com	~0d	Jun 3, 2026	8y	1	13	–	Pending Delete~0d Details
53	jzaf.org	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	–	13	SnapNames	Pending Delete~1d Backorder
54	stenix.org	~3d	Aug 26, 2026	–	–	13	SnapNames	Pending Delete~3d Backorder
55	hamros.org	~4d	Aug 27, 2026	–	–	13	SnapNames	Pending Delete~4d Backorder
56	icmcel.org	~4d	Aug 27, 2026	–	–	13	SnapNames	Pending Delete~4d Backorder
57	orgcom.info	~4d	Aug 27, 2026	–	–	13	DropCatch	Pending Delete~4d Backorder
58	pphoki.info	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	–	12	SnapNames	Pending Delete~1d Backorder
59	caica.org	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	–	12	SnapNames	Pending Delete~1d Backorder
60	njavo.org	~1d	Aug 24, 2026	–	–	12	SnapNames	Pending Delete~1d Backorder

Why drop watching pays off

Catch drops at registrar price

When a domain drops cleanly, anyone can register it at standard price (around $10 for .com). The same name on the aftermarket would cost hundreds or thousands.

Three phases worth knowing

Grace (renew normally), Redemption (renew with fee), Pending Delete (about to drop, can no longer be saved). Most domains move through all three over 60 to 65 days.

Estimates, not guarantees

Drop dates are estimates based on standard ICANN timing. Actual timing varies by registry, queue depth, and weekends. For high-stakes catches, layer a paid backorder service on top.

Top TLDs in the current drop pool

TLD	Domains in pool
.com	26,306
.info	5,040
.cc	3,960
.net	3,678
.org	3,198
.co.uk	1,253
.biz	775
.pro	625
.io	478
.us	395

Drop schedule

Dropping today

13,019

Pending delete · ~5 days

This week

45,724

Within ~7 days

Pending Delete45,66999%

Redemption4381%

Grace1890%

Drop pool snapshot