Teaser trap on this extension

.tech costs $40.00 to keep for 2 years.

14 registrars sell .tech. The cheapest first year is Gandi at $1.99 — but it renews at $103.94, so over 2 years Squarespace Domains is $65.93 cheaper.

Get it at Squarespace Domains
$1.99cheapest 1st year
$20.00cheapest renewal
$50.98cheapest transfer
.tech
.tech · 2-year billtwo ways to buy it
Gandi$1.99 + 1×$103.94
Teaser total$105.93
Trap
Squarespace Domains$20.00 + 1×$20.00
Keeper total$40.00
Difference$65.93

What .tech 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 1Yr 2Porkbun: $56.97 over 2 yearsDynadot: $59.29 over 2 yearsNamecheap: $67.16 over 2 yearsHover: $68.98 over 2 yearsHostinger: $70.98 over 2 yearsClouDNS: $72.78 over 2 yearsOVHcloud: $74.59 over 2 yearsNameSilo: $77.98 over 2 yearsNetim: $79.50 over 2 yearsINWX: $90.00 over 2 yearsJoker.com: $92.15 over 2 yearsIONOS: $108.00 over 2 yearsGandi: $105.93 over 2 yearsSquarespace Domains: $40.00 over 2 yearsGandi $106Squarespace D… $40
Cheapest to keep (Squarespace Domains) Cheapest first year (Gandi) Everyone else

Every registrar, ranked

Showing 14 registrars
Registrar 1st year Renewal Transfer Keep 2 yrs Verdict Offer
Squarespace Domains BEST US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$20.00 $20.00 — $40.00 Honest — Buy
Porkbun US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$5.99 $6.99 promo $50.98 $50.98 $56.97 ×8.5 renewal PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS Buy
Dynadot US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$6.64 $52.65 promo $52.65 $52.65 $59.29 ×7.9 renewal PROMO Dynadot sale until 2026-12-31 Buy
Namecheap US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
$7.68 $68.98 promo $59.48 $59.88 $67.16 ×7.7 renewal PROMO Sale 1st year Buy
Hover CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$4.99 $63.99 promo $63.99 $63.99 $68.98 ×12.8 renewal PROMO Hover sale, first year Buy
Hostinger LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$6.99 $63.99 promo $63.99 — $70.98 ×9.2 renewal PROMO First year Buy
ClouDNS BG · checked 2026-11-05
$5.99 $66.79 promo $66.79 $66.79 $72.78 ×11.2 renewal PROMO First year (offer expires on: Dec 31, 2026) Buy
OVHcloud FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$9.26 $65.33 $63.98 $74.59 ×7.1 renewal — Buy
NameSilo US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
$8.99 $68.99 promo $68.99 $59.99 $77.98 ×7.7 renewal PROMO Sale price Buy
Netim FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$6.00 $73.50 promo $73.50 $52.00 $79.50 ×12.3 renewal PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 Buy
INWX DE · checked 2026-11-05
$3.00 $87.00 promo $87.00 $87.00 $90.00 ×29.0 renewal PROMO First year, until 2027-03-31 Buy
Joker.com DE · checked 2026-11-05
$3.95 $88.20 promo $88.20 $88.20 $92.15 ×22.3 renewal PROMO First year of new registrations, until 2026-12-31 Buy
Gandi FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$1.99 $60.79 promo $103.94 $60.79 $105.93 ×52.2 renewal PROMO Gandi promo, first year Buy
IONOS DE · checked 2026-11-05
$3.00 $105.00 promo $105.00 — $108.00 ×35.0 renewal PROMO First year (new-customer welcome offer) 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.

  • RegistrarGandi
  • First year$1.99
  • Then renews at$103.94/yr
Go to Gandi

Moving it in

Cheapest place to transfer a domain you already own.

  • RegistrarPorkbun
  • Transfer$50.98
  • Then renews at$50.98/yr
Go to Porkbun

Keeping it for 2 years

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

  • RegistrarSquarespace Domains
  • 2-year total$40.00
  • Per year$20.00
Go to Squarespace Domains