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.
Two-Word Domains in Drop Pool
Domains made of two recognizable English words about to drop. Pronounceable, brandable. The sweet spot between LLLL randomness and long-sentence names.
Drop pool snapshot
About326,239 domains in drop pool
| # | Domain | Our est. | Backorder at | Action | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1601 | Pending Delete ~2d | Aug 15, 2026 | 6y | – | 93 | 0 | |||
| 1602 | Redemption ~5d | Jul 18, 2026 | 1y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1603 | Redemption ~32d | Sep 14, 2026 | 14y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1604 | Redemption ~5d | Jul 21, 2026 | 2y | – | – | 0 | |||
| 1605 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 19, 2026 | 5y | – | 6 | 0 | |||
| 1606 | Redemption ~5d | Jul 21, 2026 | 9y | – | 6 | 0 | |||
| 1607 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 21, 2026 | 9y | – | 39 | 0 | |||
| 1608 | Redemption ~35d | Nov 27, 2026 | 6y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1609 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 13, 2026 | 6y | – | 30 | 0 | |||
| 1610 | Redemption ~8d | Aug 21, 2026 | 1y | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1611 | Redemption ~5d | Aug 2, 2026 | 10y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1612 | Grace ~35d | Jul 26, 2026 | 4y | – | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1613 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 20, 2026 | 1y | – | 10 | 0 | – | ||
| 1614 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 18, 2026 | 1y | – | 5 | 0 | – | ||
| 1615 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 16, 2026 | 1y | – | 36 | 0 | – | ||
| 1616 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 19, 2026 | 1y | – | 8 | 0 | – | ||
| 1617 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 22, 2026 | 1y | – | 4 | 0 | – | ||
| 1618 | Pending Delete ~5d | Aug 28, 2026 | 2y | – | 57 | 0 | – | ||
| 1619 | Redemption ~5d | Jul 6, 2026 | 1y | – | – | 0 | |||
| 1620 | Redemption ~5d | Jul 17, 2026 | 17y | – | – | 0 | |||
| 1621 | Redemption ~35d | Nov 1, 2026 | 5y | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1622 | Redemption ~35d | Nov 1, 2026 | 5y | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1623 | Redemption ~26d | Sep 8, 2026 | 8y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1624 | Redemption ~5d | Jul 21, 2026 | 1y | – | – | 0 | |||
| 1625 | Redemption ~5d | Aug 11, 2026 | 10y | – | – | 0 | |||
| 1626 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jun 14, 2026 | 2y | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1627 | Redemption ~35d | Oct 14, 2026 | 5y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1628 | Redemption ~35d | Sep 27, 2026 | 8y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1629 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 14, 2026 | 5y | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1630 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 21, 2026 | 3y | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1631 | Pending Delete ~0d | Aug 6, 2026 | 8y | – | 122 | 0 | – | ||
| 1632 | Redemption ~35d | Oct 30, 2026 | 5y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1633 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jun 17, 2026 | 2y | – | 24 | 0 | |||
| 1634 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 15, 2026 | 1y | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1635 | Redemption ~5d | Aug 8, 2026 | 6y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1636 | Redemption ~35d | Oct 19, 2026 | 6y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1637 | Redemption ~5d | Jul 7, 2026 | 17y | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1638 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 6, 2026 | 1y | – | 18 | 0 | – | ||
| 1639 | Redemption ~35d | Apr 2, 2027 | 11y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1640 | Redemption ~35d | Jan 6, 2027 | 11y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1641 | Redemption ~5d | Jun 19, 2026 | 20y | – | – | 0 | |||
| 1642 | Redemption ~5d | Jul 20, 2026 | 2y | – | – | 0 | |||
| 1643 | Redemption ~5d | Jun 24, 2026 | 6y | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1644 | Redemption ~5d | Jul 24, 2026 | 8y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1645 | Pending Delete ~0d | Aug 10, 2026 | 2y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1646 | Pending Delete ~0d | Jul 25, 2026 | 7y | – | 14 | 0 | |||
| 1647 | Pending Delete ~4d | Aug 17, 2026 | 1y | – | 37 | 0 | – | ||
| 1648 | Redemption ~35d | Oct 29, 2026 | 5y | – | – | 0 | |||
| 1649 | Redemption ~35d | Jan 16, 2027 | 9y | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1650 | Redemption ~5d | Aug 4, 2026 | 6y | – | 1 | 0 |
FAQ
Common questions
Quick answers about when expiring domains drop and how to catch one.
How long after it expires does a .com domain drop?
How long after it expires does a .com domain drop?
Up to 80 days. The domain expiration timeline walks through each phase, and our guide shows which drop-catching services catch the most names.
Why drop watching pays off
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 | 68,289 |
| .xyz | 44,764 |
| .shop | 17,214 |
| .online | 12,753 |
| .store | 11,341 |
| .org | 7,762 |
| .net | 7,445 |
| .site | 7,290 |
| .info | 5,977 |
| .ru | 5,516 |
Drop schedule
Dropping today
20,943
Pending delete · ~5 days
This week
88,924
Within ~7 days
Pending Delete78,74724%
Redemption21,2097%
Grace810%