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Register, renewal, and transfer compared across registrars — all-in ICANN where applicable, with 3-year totals and renewal-trap flags.

Snapshot updated Oct 21, 2026, 10:03 PM ET · Methodology

All-in comparison

Oct 21, 2026, 10:01 PM · Source

Oct 21, 2026, 10:01 PM · Source

Renewal trap

Oct 21, 2026, 10:01 PM · Source

Registrar	Register	Renew	Transfer	3-yr total	Verified
Gandi	$43.04 ICANN fee included in list price	$36.47	$89.87	$116	Oct 21, 2026, 10:01 PM Source
OVHcloud	€28.79 ICANN fee included in list price	€28.79	€36.09	€86.37	Oct 21, 2026, 10:01 PM Source
Porkbun Renewal trap	$8.24 ICANN fee included in list price	$45.83	$45.83	$99.90	Oct 21, 2026, 10:01 PM Source

Gandi$43.04

		Usual			Promo	Ends
Porkbun First-year registration promo on Porkbun API.	$8.24	$25.64	−68%	$45.83	Promo	—
Gandi Gandi lists EUR only; USD shown via Frankfurter ECB rate (×1.1234 on fetch). Not Dynadot/OVH US checkout pricing.	$43.04	$25.64	—	$36.47	—	—
OVHcloud Billed in EUR (€28.79); approx USD $32.34 (Frankfurter ECB ×1.1234). Ex-VAT.	€28.79	€25.64	—	€28.79	—	—

Gandi$89.87

		Usual			Promo	Ends
Porkbun	$45.83	$67.85	−32%	$45.83	Promo	—
Gandi Gandi lists EUR only; USD shown via Frankfurter ECB rate (×1.1234 on fetch). Not Dynadot/OVH US checkout pricing.	$89.87	$67.85	—	$36.47	—	—
OVHcloud Billed in EUR (€36.09); approx USD $40.54 (Frankfurter ECB ×1.1234). Ex-VAT.	€36.09	€67.85	—	€28.79	—	—

Gandi$36.47

		Usual			Promo	Ends
Gandi Gandi lists EUR only; USD shown via Frankfurter ECB rate (×1.1234 on fetch). Not Dynadot/OVH US checkout pricing.	$36.47	$41.15	−11%	$36.47	—	—
Porkbun	$45.83	$41.15	—	$45.83	Promo	—
OVHcloud Billed in EUR (€28.79); approx USD $32.34 (Frankfurter ECB ×1.1234). Ex-VAT.	€28.79	€41.15	—	€28.79	—	—