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Compare Domain Registrars

Domain registrars let you register and manage domain names; compare renewal costs and the domain endings, privacy and management features you need.

Read the signal score out of 10 as a guide to published information about use, API access, documentation, open-source code and a free tier. The API, open-source and free-tier marks show whether those options are listed.

  • 48 platforms
  • 21 with a public API on this page
  • 9 with a free tier
  • Checked 28 Sept 2026
  1. 1
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    Dynadotdynadot.com

    Domain registrar with free plan, API access, bulk tools, WHOIS privacy and DNSSEC.

    8.5 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $30/yr
  2. 2
    N
    NameSilonamesilo.com

    Domain registrar with 461 TLDs, plans from $4.88 yearly, WHOIS privacy and DNSSEC.

    8.1 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $9.59/yr
  3. 3
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    Gandigandi.net
    8.0 APIOpenFree From $4.99/mo
  4. 4
    SC
    Sav.commarketing.sav.com

    Domain registrar with WHOIS privacy, DNSSEC, apps, API access, and a 30-day trial.

    7.8 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $2.49/yr
  5. 5
    NS
    Network Solutionsnetworksolutions.com
    7.7 APIOpenFree From $2.99/mo
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    INWXinwx.com

    INWX provides domain registration and related services including web and email hosting, TLS certificates, DNS and dynamic DNS.

    7.7 APIOpenFree From $15.72/yr
  7. 7
    DI
    Domain Indiadomainindia.com
    7.7 APIOpenFree Free tier
  8. 8
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    Spaceshipspaceship.com

    Domain registrar offering API and bulk management with WHOIS privacy and DNSSEC.

    7.4 APIOpenFree From $6.65/yr
  9. 9
    AC
    Alibaba Cloud Domainsalibabacloud.com

    Domain registrar with plans from $0.98, API and web access, WHOIS privacy and DNSSEC.

    7.4 APIOpenFree From $0.10/yr
  10. 10
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    ClouDNScloudns.net

    DNS provider with API and web access, DNSSEC, a free plan, and paid service from $2.95 monthly.

    7.4 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $2.95/mo
  11. 11
    ID
    IONOS Domainsionos.com

    Domain registrar with 500 TLDs, plans from $10 yearly, DNSSEC and no WHOIS privacy.

    7.3 APIOpenFree From $0.88/yr
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    101domain101domain.com

    101domain provides domain registration and management, website services, and brand protection for businesses.

    7.2 APIOpenFree From $0.99/mo
  13. 13
    N
    Njallanjal.la

    Domain registrar offering 388 extensions, WHOIS privacy, and DNSSEC across major platforms.

    7.2 APIOpenFree From €15/yr
  14. 14
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    NameBrightnamebright.com

    Domain registrar with web and API access, WHOIS privacy and DNSSEC.

    7.1 APIOpenFree —
  15. 15
    P
    Porkbunporkbun.com

    Domain registrar with plans from $5.66 yearly, API access and WHOIS privacy.

    7.1 APIOpenFree From $1.54/yr
  16. 16
    JC
    Joker.comjoker.com

    Domain registrar with API, bulk management, WHOIS privacy and DNSSEC.

    7.1 APIOpenFree From $2.45/yr
  17. 17
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    Netimnetim.com

    Domain registrar with 1,300 TLDs, plans from €16 yearly, API and WHOIS privacy.

    7.1 APIOpenFree From €16/yr
  18. 18
    AC
    Above.comabove.com

    Domain registrar with plans from $4.52 yearly, API and web access, and WHOIS privacy.

    7.1 APIOpenFree From $2/yr
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    NI
    No-IP Managed DNSnoip.com

    Managed DNS service with API access, DNSSEC, and apps for Linux, macOS, Windows, and web.

    6.9 APIOpenFree From $1.67/yr
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    Enomenom.com

    Domain reseller program with an API, 500+ extensions, custom margins, and WHMCS, Plesk, Clientexec, or cPanel.

    6.7 APIOpenFree $50 one-time
  21. 21
    NC
    Names.co.uknames.co.uk

    Domain registrar with free plan, free trial, WHOIS privacy and bulk management on the web.

    6.5 APIOpenFree Free tier · from £9.16/mo
  22. 22
    ZC
    Z.comweb.z.com

    Domain registrar with free plan, WHOIS privacy and bulk management through its web platform.

    6.5 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $1.68/mo
  23. 23
    DF
    dot.fmdot.fm

    Domain registrar offering eight TLDs, plans from $19.95 yearly and WHOIS privacy.

    6.5 APIOpenFree Free tier
  24. 24
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    Domainkeskusdomainkeskus.com

    Domain registrar with API and web access, WHOIS privacy, and plans from €2.85 per year.

    6.5 APIOpenFree From €2.99/mo
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    Crazy Domainscrazydomains.com

    Crazy Domains offers domain registration and related services including web and email hosting, website tools, and online marketing services.

    6.4 APIOpenFree Free tier

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How to choose

What will the domain cost after the first year?

Compare the listed starting price with the renewal price. A low starting price does not tell you what later renewals cost.

Does it offer the domain ending I need?

Check the TLDs offered. TLD means the ending of a domain name, such as .com; confirm that the ending you want is available before choosing a registrar.

Does it include WHOIS privacy and DNSSEC?

Compare the WHOIS privacy and DNSSEC details. WHOIS privacy can help keep registration details private; DNSSEC adds a check that domain information has not been altered.

Can I manage domains through an API or in bulk?

Check API access if you want to connect domain management to another service. Bulk management matters if you need to handle multiple domain names together.

Is there a free plan or trial?

Check the free-plan and free-trial details separately. A free plan and a trial are different ways to try a service, and the board marks free-tier availability.

Questions

How do I compare domain registrars?

Compare the TLDs offered, starting and renewal prices, WHOIS privacy, DNSSEC support, API access and bulk management.

What is the difference between a free plan and a free trial?

A free plan and a free trial are separate pricing options. Check the registrar's listing for the free-plan mark and trial information.

What does WHOIS privacy mean for a domain?

WHOIS privacy is a registrar feature to check when you want privacy for domain registration details.

What is DNSSEC, and should I check for it?

DNSSEC is a domain security feature. Compare whether the registrar lists DNSSEC support.

Can I connect a registrar to another service?

Check whether it offers API access, which can let another service connect to domain management.

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