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Biggest jumps at renewal first year, then the renewal at the same shop

  1. .dealer $4.99 $2473.00 ×496
  2. .nl $0.11 $29.04 ×264
  3. .tech $0.31 $43.24 ×139

Dynadot vs Hover

On the 484 extensions both sell, Dynadot renews cheaper on 483, Hover on 1. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $303.02 at Dynadot and $499.80 at Hover.

Who is cheaper, extension by extension

484 extensions both sell
  1. Renewal 483 Dynadot Hover 1 none the same
  2. First year 480 Dynadot Hover 3 1 the same
  3. Transferwhere both publish a transfer price 470 Dynadot Hover 3 none the same

328 extensions only at Dynadot · 28 extensions only at Hover · a price within half a cent counts as the same

The extensions people hold

renewal a year, before ICANN's $0.20 where it applies · the 20 most registered both sell
  1. .com Dynadot: $11.62 first year $11.62 Hover: $19.99 first year $19.99 $8.37 less at Dynadot 42% cheaper
  2. .de Dynadot: $3.92 first year $3.92 Hover: $14.99 first year $14.99 $11.07 less at Dynadot 74% cheaper
  3. .net Dynadot: $12.52 first year $12.52 Hover: $19.99 first year $19.99 $7.47 less at Dynadot 37% cheaper
  4. .org Dynadot: $11.64 first year $7.99 Hover: $17.99 first year $10.99 $6.35 less at Dynadot 35% cheaper
  5. .uk Dynadot: $6.27 first year $6.27 Hover: $10.99 first year $10.99 $4.72 less at Dynadot 43% cheaper
  6. .xyz Dynadot: $14.45 first year $1.99 Hover: $22.99 first year $22.99 $8.54 less at Dynadot 37% cheaper
  7. .top Dynadot: $4.94 first year $3.03 Hover: $12.99 first year $12.99 $8.05 less at Dynadot 62% cheaper
  8. .nl Dynadot: $7.36 first year $7.36 Hover: $15.99 first year $15.99 $8.63 less at Dynadot 54% cheaper
  9. .shop Dynadot: $32.32 first year $1.99 Hover: $49.99 first year $49.99 $17.67 less at Dynadot 35% cheaper
  10. .info Dynadot: $22.69 first year $3.99 Hover: $34.99 first year $34.99 $12.30 less at Dynadot 35% cheaper
  11. .it Dynadot: $5.42 first year $6.57 Hover: $14.99 first year $14.99 $9.57 less at Dynadot 64% cheaper
  12. .online Dynadot: $29.64 first year $2.50 Hover: $36.99 first year $2.99 $7.35 less at Dynadot 20% cheaper
  13. .in Dynadot: $6.32 first year $6.32 Hover: $14.99 first year $14.99 $8.67 less at Dynadot 58% cheaper
  14. .site Dynadot: $26.97 first year $2.50 Hover: $41.99 first year $2.99 $15.02 less at Dynadot 36% cheaper
  15. .co Dynadot: $31.20 first year $15.50 Hover: $25.99 first year $25.99 $5.21 less at Hover 17% cheaper
  16. .ca Dynadot: $9.35 first year $9.35 Hover: $16.99 first year $16.99 $7.64 less at Dynadot 45% cheaper
  17. .eu Dynadot: $6.19 first year $4.84 Hover: $14.99 first year $14.99 $8.80 less at Dynadot 59% cheaper
  18. .cc Dynadot: $8.80 first year $3.99 Hover: $29.99 first year $29.99 $21.19 less at Dynadot 71% cheaper
  19. .ch Dynadot: $8.38 first year $8.38 Hover: $14.99 first year $14.99 $6.61 less at Dynadot 44% cheaper
  20. .store Dynadot: $43.02 first year $2.50 Hover: $66.99 first year $2.99 $23.97 less at Dynadot 36% cheaper

Where the gap is widest

renewal a year, among the most registered extensions

Cheaper at Dynadot

  1. .ai $85.60 vs $114.99 $29.39 less
  2. .store $43.02 vs $66.99 $23.97 less
  3. .mobi $43.02 vs $66.99 $23.97 less
  4. .studio $43.02 vs $66.99 $23.97 less
  5. .io $53.50 vs $74.99 $21.49 less

Cheaper at Hover

  1. .co $25.99 vs $31.20 $5.21 less

The only one among the extensions both sell.

Fact Dynadot Hover
Honesty score 80/10089/100
WHOIS privacy free on eligible TLDsfree on eligible TLDs
EU VAT not established — assume it may be addednot established — assume it may be added
Accepts Cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Crypto, Bank transfer, Wire, iDEALCards, PayPal, Apple Pay
Expired names pre-release riska sale can end recovery before registry redemptionpre-release riska sale can end recovery before registry redemption
Extensions we price 812 512
Coupon codes 2 codesnone we can verify
Based San Mateo, US, since 2002Toronto, CA, since 2008

Dynadot

A domainer favorite: solid bulk pricing, an aftermarket, and frequent coupon drops. Renewals are fair on mainstream TLDs, spikier on exotics.

Where it wins

  • Good bulk and aftermarket tools
  • Frequent coupons
  • Fair mainstream renewals

Where it costs you

  • Exotic TLD renewals can spike
  • Interface is busy

Hover

Hover charges more and hides nothing: no upsells, no teaser pricing, famously clean checkout. You pay a convenience premium for calm.

Where it wins

  • Cleanest checkout in the industry
  • Honest flat pricing

Where it costs you

  • Premium prices at every horizon
  • Few promos

Prices fetched from each shop's own published list — Dynadot's on 1 Nov 2026, Hover's on 1 Nov 2026 — in US dollars before tax; the currency switcher converts them. How prices are read

Dynadot and Hover, answered

4 questions
Is Dynadot cheaper than Hover?
On the 484 extensions both sell, Dynadot renews cheaper on 483, Hover on 1. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $303.02 at Dynadot and $499.80 at Hover. On the first year alone, Dynadot is cheaper on 480 and Hover on 3: a first-year discount says little about the years after it.
Which is cheaper for a .com domain, Dynadot or Hover?
Dynadot renews .com at $11.62 a year and Hover at $19.99. Three years — the first year, then two renewals, with the ICANN fee — come to $35.46 at Dynadot and $60.57 at Hover.
Do Dynadot and Hover include WHOIS privacy?
Dynadot: free on eligible TLDs. Hover: free on eligible TLDs. Registry rules can make privacy unavailable on a particular extension at either.
How do I move a domain from Hover to Dynadot?
Unlock the domain at Hover, ask it for the transfer (auth) code, and start a transfer at Dynadot with that code. A transfer usually adds a year to the registration and is paid at the new shop's transfer price — $11.62 for a .com at Dynadot today. A domain registered or transferred in the last 60 days usually cannot move yet.

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