No teaser trap here

.media costs $84.99 to keep for 3 years.

14 registrars sell .media. Good news: Porkbun is the cheapest both on day one and over 3 years.

Get it at Porkbun
$3.63cheapest 1st year
$39.00cheapest renewal
$39.00cheapest transfer
.media
.media · 3-year billPorkbun
Year 1$3.63
Years 2–3$81.36
Total$84.99
Honest
cheapest now and cheapest later

What .media costs over time

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

$0$63$125$188$250Yr 1Yr 2Yr 3Dynadot: $88.40 over 3 yearsNameSilo: $101.97 over 3 yearsClouDNS: $106.07 over 3 yearsHostinger: $110.97 over 3 yearsNameBright: $117.00 over 3 yearsSquarespace Domains: $130.00 over 3 yearsNetim: $131.00 over 3 yearsIONOS: $138.13 over 3 yearsJoker.com: $141.95 over 3 yearsOVHcloud: $143.80 over 3 yearsINWX: $150.24 over 3 yearsHover: $194.97 over 3 yearsGandi: $221.89 over 3 yearsPorkbun: $84.99 over 3 yearsPorkbun $85
Cheapest to keep (Porkbun) Everyone else

Every registrar, ranked

Showing 14 registrars
Registrar 1st year Renewal Transfer Keep 3 yrs Verdict Offer
Porkbun BEST US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$3.63 $4.63 promo $40.68 $40.68 $84.99 ×11.2 renewal PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS Buy
Dynadot US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$4.50 $41.95 promo $41.95 $41.95 $88.40 ×9.3 renewal PROMO Dynadot sale until 2026-12-31 Buy
NameSilo US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
$11.99 $44.99 promo $44.99 $41.99 $101.97 ×3.8 renewal PROMO Sale price Buy
ClouDNS BG · checked 2026-11-05
$11.29 $47.39 promo $47.39 $47.39 $106.07 ×4.2 renewal PROMO First year (offer expires on: Dec 31, 2026) Buy
Hostinger LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$4.99 $52.99 promo $52.99 — $110.97 ×10.6 renewal PROMO First year Buy
NameBright US · checked 2026-11-05
$39.00 $39.00 $39.00 $117.00 Honest — Buy
Squarespace Domains US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$20.00 $55.00 promo $55.00 — $130.00 Honest PROMO First year Buy
Netim FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$14.00 $58.50 promo $58.50 $42.00 $131.00 ×4.2 renewal PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 Buy
IONOS DE · checked 2026-11-05
$8.13 $65.00 promo $65.00 — $138.13 ×8.0 renewal PROMO First year Buy
Joker.com DE · checked 2026-11-05
$5.45 $68.25 promo $68.25 $68.25 $141.95 ×12.5 renewal PROMO First year of new registrations, until 2026-12-31 Buy
OVHcloud FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$46.36 $48.72 $47.78 $143.80 Honest — Buy
INWX DE · checked 2026-11-05
$5.04 $72.60 promo $72.60 $72.60 $150.24 ×14.4 renewal PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 Buy
Hover CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$64.99 $64.99 $64.99 $194.97 Honest — Buy
Gandi FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$7.99 $53.33 promo $106.95 $45.20 $221.89 ×13.4 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.

Trying an idea

Cheapest if you might drop it after a year.

  • RegistrarPorkbun
  • First year$3.63
  • Then renews at$40.68/yr
Go to Porkbun

Moving it in

Cheapest place to transfer a domain you already own.

  • RegistrarNameBright
  • Transfer$39.00
  • Then renews at$39.00/yr
Go to NameBright

Keeping it for 3 years

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

  • RegistrarPorkbun
  • 3-year total$84.99
  • Per year$28.33
Go to Porkbun