No teaser trap here

.vin costs $217.85 to keep for 5 years.

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

Get it at Porkbun
$5.69cheapest 1st year
$51.00cheapest renewal
$51.00cheapest transfer
.vin
.vin · 5-year billPorkbun
Year 1$5.69
Years 2–5$212.16
Total$217.85
Honest
cheapest now and cheapest later

What .vin 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: $225.80 over 5 yearsNameSilo: $248.95 over 5 yearsNameBright: $255.00 over 5 yearsClouDNS: $257.25 over 5 yearsHostinger: $282.95 over 5 yearsOVHcloud: $309.12 over 5 yearsNetim: $309.50 over 5 yearsJoker.com: $364.95 over 5 yearsINWX: $374.76 over 5 yearsSquarespace Domains: $375.00 over 5 yearsHover: $424.95 over 5 yearsIONOS: $460.00 over 5 yearsGandi: $789.95 over 5 yearsPorkbun: $217.85 over 5 yearsPorkbun $218
Cheapest to keep (Porkbun) Everyone else

Every registrar, ranked

Showing 14 registrars
Registrar 1st year Renewal Transfer Keep 5 yrs Verdict Offer
Porkbun BEST US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$5.69 $6.69 promo $53.04 $53.04 $217.85 ×9.3 renewal PROMO Porkbun coupon AWESOMENESS Buy
Dynadot US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$6.64 $54.79 promo $54.79 $54.79 $225.80 ×8.3 renewal PROMO Dynadot sale until 2026-12-31 Buy
NameSilo US · free privacy · checked 2026-10-17
$8.99 $59.99 promo $59.99 $53.99 $248.95 ×6.7 renewal PROMO Sale price Buy
NameBright US · checked 2026-11-05
$51.00 $51.00 $51.00 $255.00 Honest — Buy
ClouDNS BG · checked 2026-11-05
$8.49 $62.19 promo $62.19 $62.19 $257.25 ×7.3 renewal PROMO First year (offer expires on: Dec 31, 2026) Buy
Hostinger LT · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$6.99 $68.99 promo $68.99 — $282.95 ×9.9 renewal PROMO First year Buy
OVHcloud FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$58.08 $62.76 $74.10 $309.12 Honest — Buy
Netim FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$11.50 $74.50 promo $74.50 $54.00 $309.50 ×6.5 renewal PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 Buy
Joker.com DE · checked 2026-11-05
$7.95 $89.25 promo $89.25 $89.25 $364.95 ×11.2 renewal PROMO First year of new registrations, until 2026-12-31 Buy
INWX DE · checked 2026-11-05
$7.56 $91.80 promo $91.80 $91.80 $374.76 ×12.1 renewal PROMO First year, until 2026-12-31 Buy
Squarespace Domains US · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$75.00 $75.00 — $375.00 Honest — Buy
Hover CA · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$84.99 $84.99 $84.99 $424.95 Honest — Buy
IONOS DE · checked 2026-11-05
$92.00 $92.00 — $460.00 Honest — Buy
Gandi FR · free privacy · checked 2026-11-05
$80.47 $177.37 $68.17 $789.95 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$5.69
  • Then renews at$53.04/yr
Go to Porkbun

Moving it in

Cheapest place to transfer a domain you already own.

  • RegistrarNameBright
  • Transfer$51.00
  • Then renews at$51.00/yr
Go to NameBright

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$217.85
  • Per year$43.57
Go to Porkbun