No teaser trap here

.sh costs $216.80 to keep for 5 years.

11 registrars sell .sh. Good news: Porkbun is the cheapest both on day one and over 5 years.

Get it at Porkbun
$30.20cheapest 1st year
$46.65cheapest renewal
$46.65cheapest transfer
.sh
.sh · 5-year billPorkbun
Year 1$30.20
Years 2–5$186.60
Total$216.80
Honest
cheapest now and cheapest later

What .sh costs over time

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

$0$200$400$600$800Yr 1Yr 3Yr 5Dynadot: $224.70 over 5 yearsNameSilo: $231.95 over 5 yearsClouDNS: $285.65 over 5 yearsHostinger: $286.95 over 5 yearsNetim: $297.00 over 5 yearsINWX: $317.76 over 5 yearsOVHcloud: $344.49 over 5 yearsJoker.com: $349.10 over 5 yearsHover: $399.95 over 5 yearsGandi: $757.96 over 5 yearsPorkbun: $216.80 over 5 yearsPorkbun $217
Cheapest to keep (Porkbun) Everyone else

Every registrar, ranked

Showing 11 registrars
Registrar 1st year Renewal Transfer Keep 5 yrs Verdict Offer
Porkbun BEST US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$30.20 $31.20 promo $46.65 $46.65 $216.80 Honest PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS Buy
Dynadot US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$32.10 $48.15 $48.15 $224.70 Honest — Buy
NameSilo US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
$39.99 $47.99 promo $47.99 $46.99 $231.95 Honest PROMO Sale price Buy
ClouDNS BG · checked 2026-11-05
$42.09 $60.89 promo $60.89 $60.89 $285.65 Honest PROMO First year (offer expires on: Dec 31, 2026) Buy
Hostinger LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$34.99 $62.99 promo $62.99 — $286.95 Honest PROMO First year Buy
Netim FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$41.00 $64.00 promo $64.00 $47.50 $297.00 Honest PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 Buy
INWX DE · checked 2026-11-05
$35.80 $70.49 promo $70.49 $70.49 $317.76 Honest PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 Buy
OVHcloud FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$67.53 $69.24 $47.65 $344.49 Honest — Buy
Joker.com DE · checked 2026-11-05
$39.50 $77.40 promo $77.40 $77.40 $349.10 Honest PROMO First year of new registrations, until 2026-12-31 Buy
Hover CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$79.99 $79.99 $79.99 $399.95 Honest — Buy
Gandi FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$86.04 $167.98 $72.89 $757.96 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.

  • RegistrarPorkbun
  • First year$30.20
  • Then renews at$46.65/yr
Go to Porkbun

Moving it in

Cheapest place to transfer a domain you already own.

  • RegistrarPorkbun
  • Transfer$46.65
  • Then renews at$46.65/yr
Go to Porkbun

Keeping it for 5 years

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

  • RegistrarPorkbun
  • 5-year total$216.80
  • Per year$43.36
Go to Porkbun