// 36 TLDs sold by both · renewal prices
Dynadot vs Porkbun.
A like-for-like renewal price comparison across every TLD both registrars sell. No editorial thumb on the scale — the table is generated from our price catalog.
prices verified 10 August 2026 · methodology
On average, Porkbun is the cheaper of the two — but averages hide the useful detail. Dynadot wins 10 of the 36 shared TLDs and Porkbun wins 26, so the right answer depends entirely on what you own.
renewal price by TLD.
| TLD | Dynadot | Porkbun | difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| .academy | £25.00 | £29.70 | £4.70 |
| .ai | £70.00 | £65.33 | £4.67 |
| .app | £12.99 | £11.79 | £1.20 |
| .ca | £9.80 | £7.25 | £2.55 |
| .casino | £112.00 | £102.11 | £9.89 |
| .cloud | £20.00 | £16.68 | £3.32 |
| .co | £11.49 | £24.65 | £13.16 |
| .com | £9.49 | £8.75 | £0.74 |
| .design | £39.99 | £37.02 | £2.97 |
| .dev | £12.99 | £10.17 | £2.82 |
| .digital | £26.00 | £26.44 | £0.44 |
| .directory | £23.00 | £17.49 | £5.51 |
| £19.00 | £19.93 | £0.93 | |
| .fyi | £14.99 | £4.47 | £10.52 |
| .gg | £56.00 | £40.92 | £15.08 |
| .group | £13.00 | £16.68 | £3.68 |
| .holdings | £48.00 | £41.09 | £6.91 |
| .in | £8.40 | £6.19 | £2.21 |
| .ink | £26.00 | £20.75 | £5.25 |
| .io | £32.00 | £40.92 | £8.92 |
| .is | £50.00 | £48.00 | £2.00 |
| .marketing | £31.00 | £26.44 | £4.56 |
| .me | £14.00 | £13.64 | £0.36 |
| .net | £10.20 | £9.89 | £0.31 |
| .online | £32.00 | £22.78 | £9.22 |
| .org | £10.40 | £9.35 | £1.05 |
| .property | £30.00 | £81.77 | £51.77 |
| .shop | £32.00 | £24.81 | £7.19 |
| .site | £27.00 | £22.78 | £4.22 |
| .so | £42.00 | £45.00 | £3.00 |
| .space | £23.00 | £20.75 | £2.25 |
| .store | £58.00 | £34.58 | £23.42 |
| .tech | £35.00 | £40.27 | £5.27 |
| .to | £38.00 | £40.92 | £2.92 |
| .us | £5.99 | £5.53 | £0.46 |
| .xyz | £10.99 | £10.25 | £0.74 |
beyond price
- Dynadot — Strong for investors. Free WHOIS privacy. Publishes a domain management API.
- Porkbun — Low margins, dev-friendly API, free WHOIS privacy. Publishes a domain management API.
Price is the easiest thing to compare and rarely the only thing that matters. Transfer friction, whether WHOIS privacy is included, DNS quality and how quickly support answers when something breaks are all worth more than a couple of pounds a year on a domain your business depends on.
questions people actually ask.
Is Dynadot or Porkbun cheaper for domain renewals?
Across the 36 TLDs both registrars sell, Porkbun averages £27.92 per renewal against £28.88 for Dynadot — about £0.96 per domain per year. Dynadot is cheaper on 10 of those TLDs and Porkbun on 26, so the answer flips depending on which TLDs you hold.
Does Dynadot or Porkbun have a better API?
Both publish a domain management API. If you manage domains programmatically that matters more than a pound or two of price difference — and owndle reads your portfolio from any registrar regardless, via the public registry data.
Should I move domains between these two?
Only where the per-TLD gap is real and you will hold the domain for years. A transfer costs one year's renewal at the gaining registrar, and that year is added to your expiry rather than replacing it — so the true cost is the price difference, not the whole year. Check the specific TLDs you own in the table above rather than the average.
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compare against what you actually own.
This page compares two registrars in the abstract. Owndle compares every registrar against the specific domains in your portfolio, then tells you which ones are worth moving and reminds you before each one renews.
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