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Domains, drops and auctions, explained.

Backorder vs auction: which to choose

Two ways to get a name that someone else is letting go. When each one wins, what they cost, and how to combine them.

Published Sep 28, 2026

Why drop/expired orders through your own accounts, what an API key can do, and how to keep keys and spending under control.

Published Sep 28, 2026

What happens between the day a domain expires and the day anyone can register it again, and where you can step in.

Published Sep 28, 2026

What the history metrics tell you about a used domain, what they do not, and why a missing value is shown as "—".

Published Sep 28, 2026