Teaser trap on this extension
.ink costs $238.40 to keep for 10 years.
12 registrars sell .ink. The cheapest first year is Hostinger at $1.99 — but it renews at $34.99, so over 10 years Porkbun is $78.50 cheaper.
Get it at Porkbun$1.99cheapest 1st year
$26.26cheapest renewal
$26.26cheapest transfer
.ink · 10-year billtwo ways to buy it
Hostinger$1.99 + 9×$34.99
Teaser total$316.90
Trap
Porkbun$2.06 + 9×$26.26
Keeper total$238.40
Difference$78.50
What .ink costs over time
Each line is a registrar’s running total. Where lines cross, the cheap start stops being cheap.
Cheapest to keep (Porkbun)
Cheapest first year (Hostinger) Everyone else
Every registrar, ranked
| Registrar | 1st year | Renewal | Transfer | Keep 10 yrs | Verdict | Offer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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$2.06 | $26.26 | $26.26 | $238.40 | ×12.7 renewal | — | Buy |
|
Dynadot
US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$2.00 |
$26.97 | $26.97 | $244.73 | ×13.5 renewal | PROMO Dynadot sale until 2026-12-31 | Buy |
|
OVHcloud
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$31.31 | $29.01 | $29.42 | $292.40 | Honest | — | Buy |
|
NameSilo
US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
|
$2.99 |
$32.49 | $27.50 | $295.40 | ×10.9 renewal | PROMO Sale price | Buy |
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Hostinger
LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$1.99 |
$34.99 | — | $316.90 | ×17.6 renewal | PROMO First year | Buy |
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ClouDNS
BG · checked 2026-11-05
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$34.09 | $34.09 | $34.09 | $340.90 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Hover
CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $399.90 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Netim
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$44.00 | $44.00 | $28.00 | $440.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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INWX
DE · checked 2026-11-05
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$44.40 | $44.40 | $44.40 | $444.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Joker.com
DE · checked 2026-11-05
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$45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $450.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Squarespace Domains
US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
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$55.00 | $55.00 | — | $550.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Gandi
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$31.90 | $63.98 | $27.03 | $607.72 | 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 10 years
The whole-bill winner — what we’d pick for a name you mean to hold on to.
Go to Porkbun