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.io domains — real prices across 14 registrars
The startup favourite. Expensive to renew everywhere — compare before you commit. Below: first-year and renewal pricing for every major registrar, because the renewal is the price you actually live with.
Register .io through CapraDomains
€79.99 first year · €79.99/yr renewal
Flat pricing — you pay the same at renewal as on day one, no teaser rate that jumps later. DNS auto-configured on Cloudflare, renewals managed for you, transfer out any time (we send the auth code, no retention games).
Search .io domains →The market: 14 registrars compared
Reference list prices in USD, cheapest .com renewal first. First-year promos expire; renewal is the column that matters.
| Registrar | 1st year | Renewal/yr | 3-yr total | 5-yr total | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sav | $29.99 | $34.99 | $99.97 | $169.95 | Cheapest .com renewal on the market |
| INWX | $38.00 | $38.00 | $114.00 | $190.00 | Best EU ccTLD prices, EUR-based |
| Cloudflare ★ | $32.68 | $32.68 | $98.04 | $163.40 | At-cost pricing, no markup |
| Spaceship | $22.98 | $34.98 | $92.94 | $162.90 | Aggressively priced, growing fast |
| NameSilo | $29.95 | $35.95 | $101.85 | $173.75 | Free WHOIS privacy, price never increases |
| Dynadot | $34.99 | $39.99 | $114.97 | $194.95 | Bulk-friendly, no upsells |
| Hostinger | $34.99 | $39.99 | $114.97 | $194.95 | Very cheap first-year promos |
| Porkbun | $23.98 | $35.98 | $95.94 | $167.90 | Transparent flat pricing |
| Namecheap | $32.98 | $39.98 | $112.94 | $192.90 | Best first-year promo prices |
| Name.com | $34.99 | $44.99 | $124.97 | $214.95 | Developer-friendly |
| Hover | $44.99 | $44.99 | $134.97 | $224.95 | Zero upsells, premium UX |
| Gandi | $42.00 | $42.00 | $126.00 | $210.00 | Flat pricing, free mailbox, no tricks |
| GoDaddy | $39.99 | $59.99 | $159.97 | $279.95 | Cheap first year, high renewals |
| Squarespace | $60.00 | $60.00 | $180.00 | $300.00 | Flat pricing, simple, more expensive |
★ = lowest renewal. Prices are list references and change; check the registrar before deciding. Our own price above is in EUR and includes managed DNS and renewals.
WHOIS privacy on .io
Every .io registration through CapraDomains includes WHOIS privacy.
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