No teaser trap here

.ist costs $45.00 to keep for 3 years.

8 registrars sell .ist. Good news: NameSilo is the cheapest both on day one and over 3 years.

Get it at NameSilo
$15.00cheapest 1st year
$15.00cheapest renewal
$14.00cheapest transfer
.ist
.ist · 3-year billNameSilo
Year 1$15.00
Years 2–3$30.00
Total$45.00
Honest
cheapest now and cheapest later

What .ist costs over time

Each line is a registrar’s running total. Where lines cross, the cheap start stops being cheap.

$0$38$75$113$150Yr 1Yr 2Yr 3OVHcloud: $52.42 over 3 yearsHover: $59.97 over 3 yearsHostinger: $65.97 over 3 yearsClouDNS: $74.97 over 3 yearsNetim: $79.50 over 3 yearsINWX: $95.40 over 3 yearsGandi: $146.56 over 3 yearsNameSilo: $45.00 over 3 yearsNameSilo $45
Cheapest to keep (NameSilo) Everyone else

Every registrar, ranked

Showing 8 registrars
Registrar 1st year Renewal Transfer Keep 3 yrs Verdict Offer
NameSilo BEST US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
$15.00 $15.00 $14.00 $45.00 Honest — Buy
OVHcloud FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$15.46 $18.48 $18.48 $52.42 Honest — Buy
Hover CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$19.99 $19.99 $19.99 $59.97 Honest — Buy
Hostinger LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$21.99 $21.99 — $65.97 Honest — Buy
ClouDNS BG · checked 2026-11-05
$30.19 $22.39 $22.39 $74.97 Honest — Buy
Netim FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$26.50 $26.50 $15.00 $79.50 Honest — Buy
INWX DE · checked 2026-11-05
$31.80 $31.80 $31.80 $95.40 Honest — Buy
Gandi FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$34.60 $55.98 $19.77 $146.56 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.

Trying an idea

Cheapest if you might drop it after a year.

  • RegistrarNameSilo
  • First year$15.00
  • Then renews at$15.00/yr
Go to NameSilo

Moving it in

Cheapest place to transfer a domain you already own.

  • RegistrarNameSilo
  • Transfer$14.00
  • Then renews at$15.00/yr
Go to NameSilo

Keeping it for 3 years

The whole-bill winner — what we’d pick for a name you mean to hold on to.

  • RegistrarNameSilo
  • 3-year total$45.00
  • Per year$15.00
Go to NameSilo