Teaser trap on this extension

.net costs $36.56 to keep for 3 years.

16 registrars sell .net. The cheapest first year is IONOS at $1.00 — but it renews at $20.00, so over 3 years Porkbun is $4.44 cheaper.

Get it at Porkbun
$1.00cheapest 1st year
$12.49cheapest renewal
$12.49cheapest transfer
.net
.net · 3-year billtwo ways to buy it
IONOS$1.00 + 2×$20.00
Teaser total$41.00
Trap
Porkbun$11.52 + 2×$12.52
Keeper total$36.56
Difference$4.44

What .net costs over time

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

$0$24$48$71$95Yr 1Yr 2Yr 3NameBright: $37.47 over 3 yearsDynadot: $37.56 over 3 yearsNameSilo: $47.85 over 3 yearsKrystal: $48.57 over 3 yearsClouDNS: $48.87 over 3 yearsNamecheap: $49.64 over 3 yearsOVHcloud: $49.64 over 3 yearsHostinger: $53.97 over 3 yearsSquarespace Domains: $54.00 over 3 yearsJoker.com: $54.66 over 3 yearsINWX: $56.16 over 3 yearsHover: $59.97 over 3 yearsNetim: $64.50 over 3 yearsGandi: $92.95 over 3 yearsIONOS: $41.00 over 3 yearsPorkbun: $36.56 over 3 yearsIONOS $41Porkbun $37
Cheapest to keep (Porkbun) Cheapest first year (IONOS) Everyone else

Every registrar, ranked

Showing 16 registrars
Registrar 1st year Renewal Transfer Keep 3 yrs Verdict Offer
Porkbun BEST US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$11.52 $12.52 promo $12.52 $12.52 $36.56 Honest PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS Buy
NameBright US · checked 2026-11-05
$12.49 $12.49 $12.49 $37.47 Honest — Buy
Dynadot US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$12.52 $12.52 $12.52 $37.56 Honest — Buy
IONOS DE · checked 2026-11-05
$1.00 $20.00 promo $20.00 — $41.00 ×20.0 renewal PROMO First year (new-customer welcome offer) Buy
NameSilo US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
$15.95 $15.95 $15.95 $47.85 Honest — Buy
Krystal GB · checked 2026-11-05
$16.19 $16.19 — $48.57 Honest — Buy
ClouDNS BG · checked 2026-11-05
$16.29 $16.29 $16.29 $48.87 Honest — Buy
Namecheap US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
$12.48 $14.98 promo $18.58 $12.98 $49.64 Honest PROMO Sale 1st year Buy
OVHcloud FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$13.22 $18.21 $16.86 $49.64 Honest — Buy
Hostinger LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$17.99 $17.99 — $53.97 Honest — Buy
Squarespace Domains US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$14.00 $20.00 promo $20.00 — $54.00 Honest PROMO First year Buy
Joker.com DE · checked 2026-11-05
$14.76 $19.95 promo $19.95 $19.95 $54.66 Honest PROMO First year of new registrations, until 2026-12-31 Buy
INWX DE · checked 2026-11-05
$18.72 $18.72 $18.72 $56.16 Honest — Buy
Hover CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$19.99 $19.99 $19.99 $59.97 Honest — Buy
Netim FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$21.50 $21.50 $13.50 $64.50 Honest — Buy
Gandi FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$12.99 $18.78 promo $39.98 $15.74 $92.95 ×3.1 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.

  • RegistrarIONOS
  • First year$1.00
  • Then renews at$20.00/yr
Go to IONOS

Moving it in

Cheapest place to transfer a domain you already own.

  • RegistrarNameBright
  • Transfer$12.49
  • Then renews at$12.49/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$36.56
  • Per year$12.19
Go to Porkbun