Dynadot vs OVHcloud

On the 579 extensions both sell, Dynadot renews cheaper on 533, OVHcloud on 46. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $263.56 at Dynadot and $327.39 at OVHcloud.

Who is cheaper, extension by extension

579 extensions both sell

Renewal 533 Dynadot OVHcloud 46 none the same
First year 505 Dynadot OVHcloud 74 none the same
Transferwhere both publish a transfer price 485 Dynadot OVHcloud 60 none the same

233 extensions only at Dynadot · 357 extensions only at OVHcloud · 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

.com Dynadot: $11.62 first year $11.62 OVHcloud: $15.96 first year $8.93 $4.34 less at Dynadot 27% cheaper
.cn Dynadot: $5.40 first year $5.40 OVHcloud: $14.96 first year $54.74 $9.56 less at Dynadot 64% cheaper
.de Dynadot: $3.92 first year $3.92 OVHcloud: $5.80 first year $4.35 $1.88 less at Dynadot 32% cheaper
.net Dynadot: $12.52 first year $12.52 OVHcloud: $16.97 first year $12.28 $4.45 less at Dynadot 26% cheaper
.org Dynadot: $11.64 first year $7.99 OVHcloud: $9.81 first year $13.95 $1.83 less at OVHcloud 16% cheaper
.uk Dynadot: $6.27 first year $6.27 OVHcloud: $7.03 first year $8.37 $0.76 less at Dynadot 11% cheaper
.xyz Dynadot: $14.45 first year $1.99 OVHcloud: $16.19 first year $2.11 $1.74 less at Dynadot 11% cheaper
.top Dynadot: $4.94 first year $3.03 OVHcloud: $5.02 first year $1.66 $0.08 less at Dynadot 2% cheaper
.nl Dynadot: $7.36 first year $7.36 OVHcloud: $8.54 first year $5.93 $1.18 less at Dynadot 14% cheaper
.shop Dynadot: $32.32 first year $1.99 OVHcloud: $34.51 first year $3.34 $2.19 less at Dynadot 6% cheaper
.info Dynadot: $22.69 first year $3.99 OVHcloud: $26.58 first year $24.46 $3.89 less at Dynadot 15% cheaper
.fr Dynadot: $6.54 first year $6.54 OVHcloud: $8.70 first year $6.25 $2.16 less at Dynadot 25% cheaper
.it Dynadot: $5.42 first year $6.57 OVHcloud: $7.81 first year $7.81 $2.39 less at Dynadot 31% cheaper
.online Dynadot: $29.64 first year $2.50 OVHcloud: $35.96 first year $35.96 $6.32 less at Dynadot 18% cheaper
.in Dynadot: $6.32 first year $6.32 OVHcloud: $7.81 first year $7.81 $1.49 less at Dynadot 19% cheaper
.site Dynadot: $26.97 first year $2.50 OVHcloud: $36.07 first year $30.94 $9.10 less at Dynadot 25% cheaper
.co Dynadot: $31.20 first year $15.50 OVHcloud: $36.63 first year $34.51 $5.43 less at Dynadot 15% cheaper
.ca Dynadot: $9.35 first year $9.35 OVHcloud: $11.16 first year $10.04 $1.81 less at Dynadot 16% cheaper
.eu Dynadot: $6.19 first year $4.84 OVHcloud: $9.60 first year $8.37 $3.41 less at Dynadot 36% cheaper
.cc Dynadot: $8.80 first year $3.99 OVHcloud: $12.28 first year $11.16 $3.48 less at Dynadot 28% cheaper

Where the gap is widest

renewal a year, among the most registered extensions

Cheaper at Dynadot

.my $28.75 vs $142.99 $114.24 less
.ai $85.60 vs $134.05 $48.45 less
.ro $10.09 vs $50.26 $40.17 less
.store $43.02 vs $56.97 $13.95 less
.mx $42.52 vs $55.85 $13.33 less

Cheaper at OVHcloud

.org $9.81 vs $11.64 $1.83 less
.ch $7.25 vs $8.38 $1.13 less
.pl $14.51 vs $15.07 $0.56 less
.one $20.10 vs $20.55 $0.45 less
.cloud $21.55 vs $21.62 $0.07 less

Beyond the price

How the honesty score works

Fact	Dynadot	OVHcloud
Honesty score	80/100	74/100
WHOIS privacy	free on eligible TLDs	free on eligible TLDs
EU VAT	not established — assume it may be added	adds EU VAT for consumers
Accepts	Cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Crypto, Bank transfer, Wire, iDEAL	Cards, SEPA
Expired names	pre-release riska sale can end recovery before registry redemption	neutral — unprovenpre-release disposition is not proven
Extensions we price	812	936
Coupon codes	2 codes	none we can verify
Based	San Mateo, US, since 2002	Roubaix, FR, since 1999

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

OVHcloud

Europe's infrastructure workhorse. Domain pricing is fair and European TLDs are strong, but the domain UX is clearly a side quest next to the cloud business.

Where it wins

Strong European ccTLD pricing
Serious infrastructure behind it

Where it costs you

Clunky domain management UX
Support optimized for cloud, not domains

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

Dynadot and OVHcloud, answered

4 questions

Is Dynadot cheaper than OVHcloud?

On the 579 extensions both sell, Dynadot renews cheaper on 533, OVHcloud on 46. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $263.56 at Dynadot and $327.39 at OVHcloud. On the first year alone, Dynadot is cheaper on 505 and OVHcloud on 74: a first-year discount says little about the years after it.

Which is cheaper for a .com domain, Dynadot or OVHcloud?

Dynadot renews .com at $11.62 a year and OVHcloud at $15.96. Three years — the first year, then two renewals, with the ICANN fee — come to $35.46 at Dynadot and $41.45 at OVHcloud.

Do Dynadot and OVHcloud include WHOIS privacy?

Dynadot: free on eligible TLDs. OVHcloud: free on eligible TLDs. Registry rules can make privacy unavailable on a particular extension at either.

How do I move a domain from OVHcloud to Dynadot?

Unlock the domain at OVHcloud, 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.