No teaser trap here
.auction costs $119.49 to keep for 5 years.
14 registrars sell .auction. Good news: Porkbun is the cheapest both on day one and over 5 years.
Get it at Porkbun$2.09cheapest 1st year
$29.35cheapest renewal
$29.35cheapest transfer
.auction · 5-year billPorkbun
Year 1$2.09
Years 2–5$117.40
Total$119.49
Honest
cheapest now and cheapest later
What .auction costs over time
Each line is a registrar’s running total. Where lines cross, the cheap start stops being cheap.
Cheapest to keep (Porkbun)
Everyone else
Every registrar, ranked
| Registrar | 1st year | Renewal | Transfer | Keep 5 yrs | Verdict | Offer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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$2.09 |
$29.35 | $29.35 | $119.49 | ×14.0 renewal | PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS | Buy |
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Dynadot
US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$3.00 |
$30.18 | $30.18 | $123.72 | ×10.1 renewal | PROMO Dynadot sale until 2026-12-31 | Buy |
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NameBright
US · checked 2026-11-05
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$31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $155.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Hostinger
LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$2.99 |
$41.99 | — | $170.95 | ×14.0 renewal | PROMO First year | Buy |
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OVHcloud
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$32.52 | $38.06 | $37.38 | $184.76 | Honest | — | Buy |
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NameSilo
US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
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$36.99 | $36.99 | $34.99 | $184.95 | Honest | — | Buy |
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ClouDNS
BG · checked 2026-11-05
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$37.89 | $37.89 | $37.89 | $189.45 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Joker.com
DE · checked 2026-11-05
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$3.45 |
$49.90 | $49.90 | $203.05 | ×14.5 renewal | PROMO First year of new registrations, until 2026-12-31 | Buy |
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INWX
DE · checked 2026-11-05
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$3.03 |
$53.40 | $53.40 | $216.63 | ×17.6 renewal | PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 | Buy |
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Hover
CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$46.99 | $46.99 | $46.99 | $234.95 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Netim
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$47.50 | $47.50 | $31.00 | $237.50 | Honest | — | Buy |
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IONOS
DE · checked 2026-11-05
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$53.00 | $53.00 | — | $265.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Squarespace Domains
US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$55.00 | $55.00 | — | $275.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Gandi
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$44.05 | $95.98 | $37.32 | $427.97 | Honest | — | Buy |
Keep = first year plus renewals for the period you pick. ×3.0 means the renewal is
three times the first-year price. Prices exclude tax; other currencies converted to USD at the ECB daily rate.
Keeping it for 5 years
The whole-bill winner — what we’d pick for a name you mean to hold on to.
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