Teaser trap on this extension
.live costs $90.00 to keep for 5 years.
15 registrars sell .live. The cheapest first year is Porkbun at $1.57 — but it renews at $31.41, so over 5 years Squarespace Domains is $37.21 cheaper.
Get it at Squarespace Domains$1.57cheapest 1st year
$20.00cheapest renewal
$28.00cheapest transfer
.live · 5-year billtwo ways to buy it
Porkbun$1.57 + 4×$31.41
Teaser total$127.21
Trap
Squarespace Domains$10.00 + 4×$20.00
Keeper total$90.00
Difference$37.21
What .live costs over time
Each line is a registrar’s running total. Where lines cross, the cheap start stops being cheap.
Cheapest to keep (Squarespace Domains)
Cheapest first year (Porkbun) Everyone else
Every registrar, ranked
| Registrar | 1st year | Renewal | Transfer | Keep 5 yrs | Verdict | Offer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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$10.00 |
$20.00 | — | $90.00 | Honest | PROMO First year | Buy |
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Porkbun
US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$1.57 |
$31.41 | $31.41 | $127.21 | ×20.0 renewal | PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS | Buy |
|
Dynadot
US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$2.50 |
$32.32 | $32.32 | $131.78 | ×12.9 renewal | PROMO Dynadot sale until 2026-12-31 | Buy |
|
ClouDNS
BG · checked 2026-11-05
|
$4.09 |
$33.89 | $33.89 | $139.65 | ×8.3 renewal | PROMO First year (offer expires on: Dec 31, 2026) | Buy |
|
NameBright
US · checked 2026-11-05
|
$28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $140.00 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Hostinger
LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$1.99 |
$37.99 | — | $153.95 | ×19.1 renewal | PROMO First year | Buy |
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NameSilo
US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
|
$3.49 |
$38.99 | $32.99 | $159.45 | ×11.2 renewal | PROMO Sale price | Buy |
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OVHcloud
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$33.30 | $35.09 | $34.28 | $173.66 | Honest | — | Buy |
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IONOS
DE · checked 2026-11-05
|
$4.03 |
$46.00 | — | $188.03 | ×11.4 renewal | PROMO First year | Buy |
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Namecheap
US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
|
$2.98 |
$47.48 | $41.48 | $192.90 | ×15.9 renewal | PROMO Sale 1st year | Buy |
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Netim
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$5.00 |
$47.50 | $33.00 | $195.00 | ×9.5 renewal | PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 | Buy |
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Joker.com
DE · checked 2026-11-05
|
$2.95 |
$52.50 | $52.50 | $212.95 | ×17.8 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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$2.52 |
$54.60 | $54.60 | $220.92 | ×21.7 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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$49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $249.95 | Honest | — | Buy |
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Gandi
FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
|
$2.99 |
$105.58 | $39.00 | $425.31 | ×35.3 renewal | PROMO Gandi promo, first year | 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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