Dynadot vs Squarespace Domains
On the 421 extensions both sell, Dynadot renews cheaper on 382, Squarespace Domains on 39. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $273.92 at Dynadot and $472.00 at Squarespace Domains.
Who is cheaper, extension by extension
421 extensions both sell- Renewal 382 Dynadot Squarespace Domains 39 none the same
- First year 404 Dynadot Squarespace Domains 17 none the same
- Transferwhere both publish a transfer price 382 Dynadot Squarespace Domains 39 none the same
391 extensions only at Dynadot · 10 extensions only at Squarespace Domains · 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 Squarespace Domains: $22.00 first year $10.00 $10.38 less at Dynadot 47% cheaper
- .de Dynadot: $3.92 first year $3.92 Squarespace Domains: $15.00 first year $6.00 $11.08 less at Dynadot 74% cheaper
- .net Dynadot: $12.52 first year $12.52 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $14.00 $7.48 less at Dynadot 37% cheaper
- .org Dynadot: $11.64 first year $7.99 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $9.00 $8.36 less at Dynadot 42% cheaper
- .xyz Dynadot: $14.45 first year $1.99 Squarespace Domains: $25.00 first year $25.00 $10.55 less at Dynadot 42% cheaper
- .top Dynadot: $4.94 first year $3.03 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $20.00 $15.06 less at Dynadot 75% cheaper
- .nl Dynadot: $7.36 first year $7.36 Squarespace Domains: $9.00 first year $5.40 $1.64 less at Dynadot 18% cheaper
- .shop Dynadot: $32.32 first year $1.99 Squarespace Domains: $60.00 first year $60.00 $27.68 less at Dynadot 46% cheaper
- .info Dynadot: $22.69 first year $3.99 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $10.00 $2.69 less at Squarespace Domains 12% cheaper
- .fr Dynadot: $6.54 first year $6.54 Squarespace Domains: $21.00 first year $12.60 $14.46 less at Dynadot 69% cheaper
- .it Dynadot: $5.42 first year $6.57 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $20.00 $14.58 less at Dynadot 73% cheaper
- .online Dynadot: $29.64 first year $2.50 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $20.00 $9.64 less at Squarespace Domains 33% cheaper
- .in Dynadot: $6.32 first year $6.32 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $20.00 $13.68 less at Dynadot 68% cheaper
- .site Dynadot: $26.97 first year $2.50 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $20.00 $6.97 less at Squarespace Domains 26% cheaper
- .co Dynadot: $31.20 first year $15.50 Squarespace Domains: $40.00 first year $40.00 $8.80 less at Dynadot 22% cheaper
- .ca Dynadot: $9.35 first year $9.35 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $8.33 $10.65 less at Dynadot 53% cheaper
- .eu Dynadot: $6.19 first year $4.84 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $14.00 $13.81 less at Dynadot 69% cheaper
- .cc Dynadot: $8.80 first year $3.99 Squarespace Domains: $40.00 first year $40.00 $31.20 less at Dynadot 78% cheaper
- .pl Dynadot: $15.07 first year $5.32 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $20.00 $4.93 less at Dynadot 25% cheaper
- .us Dynadot: $6.96 first year $4.30 Squarespace Domains: $20.00 first year $20.00 $13.04 less at Dynadot 65% cheaper
Where the gap is widest
renewal a year, among the most registered extensionsCheaper at Dynadot
Beyond the price
How the honesty score works| Fact | Dynadot | Squarespace Domains |
|---|---|---|
| Honesty score | 80/100 | 77/100 |
| 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, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, SEPA, Link |
| Expired names | pre-release riska sale can end recovery before registry redemption | pre-release riska sale can end recovery before registry redemption |
| Extensions we price | 812 | 431 |
| Coupon codes | 2 codes | none we can verify |
| Based | San Mateo, US, since 2002 | New York, US, since 2003 |
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
Squarespace Domains
The successor to Google Domains' consumer portfolio now exposes its complete standard plan catalogue directly to the public domain-search client. Domain.Guru combines that feed with Squarespace's official TLD rules, so first-year discounts remain separate from the regular renewal and transfer price while multi-year or non-transferable products never enter the annual board.
Where it wins
- Public USD catalogue with normal and current first-year prices for hundreds of TLDs
- Free WHOIS privacy and a polished standalone domain dashboard
- Official TLD guide documents minimum terms and transfer exclusions per extension
Where it costs you
- Pricing is usually higher than domainer-first registrars
- Some country-code transfers follow special rules and are deliberately omitted from comparisons
- Taxes and available payment methods vary with the buyer's billing location
Prices fetched from each shop's own published list — Dynadot's on 1 Nov 2026, Squarespace Domains's on 1 Nov 2026 — in US dollars before tax; the currency switcher converts them. How prices are read
Dynadot and Squarespace Domains, answered
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More head-to-heads
Every pairDynadot against
- 101domain 100% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Hover >99% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Gandi >99% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- INWX 99% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- one.com 99% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- IONOS 98% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- NameSilo 97% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Hostinger 96% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Amazon Route 53 94% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- OVHcloud 92% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Epik 91% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- WordPress.com 91% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- DreamHost 79% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Infomaniak 70% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Sav.com 10% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Porkbun 7% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Spaceship 1% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
- Cloudflare <1% renewed cheaper by Dynadot
Squarespace Domains against
- Gandi 96% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- 101domain 73% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- INWX 71% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- IONOS 65% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- one.com 59% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- Hover 49% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- Hostinger 26% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- Amazon Route 53 23% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- OVHcloud 16% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- NameSilo 16% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- Infomaniak 15% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- WordPress.com 13% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- DreamHost 11% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- Epik 11% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- Sav.com 7% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- Porkbun 7% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- Spaceship 6% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains
- Cloudflare 2% renewed cheaper by Squarespace Domains