No teaser trap here
.inc costs $8,497.98 to keep for 5 years.
10 registrars sell .inc. Good news: Porkbun is the cheapest both on day one and over 5 years.
Get it at Porkbun$256.98cheapest 1st year
$2,060.21cheapest renewal
$2,049.00cheapest transfer
.inc · 5-year billPorkbun
Year 1$256.98
Years 2–5$8,241.00
Total$8,497.98
Honest
cheapest now and cheapest later
What .inc 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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$256.98 |
$2,060.25 | $2,060.25 | $8,497.98 | ×8.0 renewal | PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS | Buy |
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Dynadot
US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$257.71 |
$2,060.21 | $2,060.21 | $8,498.55 | ×8.0 renewal | PROMO Dynadot sale until 2026-12-31 | Buy |
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NameSilo
US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
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$279.00 |
$2,099.00 | $2,049.00 | $8,675.00 | ×7.5 renewal | PROMO Sale price | Buy |
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Netim
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$328.00 |
$2,605.00 | $2,212.00 | $10,748.00 | ×7.9 renewal | PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 | Buy |
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Namecheap
US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
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$498.00 |
$2,798.00 | $2,098.00 | $11,690.00 | ×5.6 renewal | PROMO Sale 1st year | Buy |
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Hover
CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$2,499.99 | $2,499.99 | $2,499.99 | $12,499.95 | Honest | — | Buy |
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INWX
DE · checked 2026-11-05
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$2,694.12 | $2,694.12 | $2,694.12 | $13,470.60 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Gandi
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$2,065.23 | $3,423.98 | $2,054.70 | $15,761.15 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Squarespace Domains
US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$3,500.00 | $3,500.00 | — | $17,500.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Joker.com
DE · checked 2026-11-05
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$3,600.00 | $3,600.00 | $3,800.00 | $18,000.00 | 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
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