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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 WordPress.com Domains

On the 383 extensions both sell, Dynadot renews cheaper on 349, WordPress.com Domains on 34. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $437.58 at Dynadot and $466.00 at WordPress.com Domains.

Who is cheaper, extension by extension

383 extensions both sell
  1. Renewal 349 Dynadot WordPress.com Domains 34 none the same
  2. First year 380 Dynadot WordPress.com Domains 3 none the same
  3. Transferwhere both publish a transfer price 349 Dynadot WordPress.com Domains 34 none the same

429 extensions only at Dynadot · 5 extensions only at WordPress.com 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
  1. .com Dynadot: $11.62 first year $11.62 WordPress.com Domains: $13.00 first year $13.00 $1.38 less at Dynadot 11% cheaper
  2. .net Dynadot: $12.52 first year $12.52 WordPress.com Domains: $14.00 first year $14.00 $1.48 less at Dynadot 11% cheaper
  3. .org Dynadot: $11.64 first year $7.99 WordPress.com Domains: $12.00 first year $12.00 $0.36 less at Dynadot 3% cheaper
  4. .xyz Dynadot: $14.45 first year $1.99 WordPress.com Domains: $15.00 first year $15.00 $0.55 less at Dynadot 4% cheaper
  5. .shop Dynadot: $32.32 first year $1.99 WordPress.com Domains: $35.00 first year $35.00 $2.68 less at Dynadot 8% cheaper
  6. .info Dynadot: $22.69 first year $3.99 WordPress.com Domains: $25.00 first year $25.00 $2.31 less at Dynadot 9% cheaper
  7. .online Dynadot: $29.64 first year $2.50 WordPress.com Domains: $32.00 first year $32.00 $2.36 less at Dynadot 7% cheaper
  8. .in Dynadot: $6.32 first year $6.32 WordPress.com Domains: $8.00 first year $8.00 $1.68 less at Dynadot 21% cheaper
  9. .site Dynadot: $26.97 first year $2.50 WordPress.com Domains: $32.00 first year $32.00 $5.03 less at Dynadot 16% cheaper
  10. .co Dynadot: $31.20 first year $15.50 WordPress.com Domains: $35.00 first year $35.00 $3.80 less at Dynadot 11% cheaper
  11. .cc Dynadot: $8.80 first year $3.99 WordPress.com Domains: $10.00 first year $10.00 $1.20 less at Dynadot 12% cheaper
  12. .store Dynadot: $43.02 first year $2.50 WordPress.com Domains: $48.00 first year $48.00 $4.98 less at Dynadot 10% cheaper
  13. .app Dynadot: $14.50 first year $8.00 WordPress.com Domains: $17.00 first year $17.00 $2.50 less at Dynadot 15% cheaper
  14. .sbs Dynadot: $16.27 first year $1.99 WordPress.com Domains: $8.00 first year $8.00 $8.27 less at WordPress.com Domains 51% cheaper
  15. .pro Dynadot: $22.69 first year $3.79 WordPress.com Domains: $25.00 first year $25.00 $2.31 less at Dynadot 9% cheaper
  16. .biz Dynadot: $18.93 first year $6.65 WordPress.com Domains: $22.00 first year $22.00 $3.07 less at Dynadot 14% cheaper
  17. .io Dynadot: $53.50 first year $28.89 WordPress.com Domains: $60.00 first year $60.00 $6.50 less at Dynadot 11% cheaper
  18. .bond Dynadot: $16.27 first year $2.49 WordPress.com Domains: $10.00 first year $10.00 $6.27 less at WordPress.com Domains 39% cheaper
  19. .lol Dynadot: $26.97 first year $1.50 WordPress.com Domains: $26.00 first year $26.00 $0.97 less at WordPress.com Domains 4% cheaper
  20. .me Dynadot: $17.26 first year $9.41 WordPress.com Domains: $19.00 first year $19.00 $1.74 less at Dynadot 9% cheaper

Where the gap is widest

renewal a year, among the most registered extensions

Cheaper at Dynadot

  1. .space $21.62 vs $29.00 $7.38 less
  2. .io $53.50 vs $60.00 $6.50 less
  3. .site $26.97 vs $32.00 $5.03 less
  4. .store $43.02 vs $48.00 $4.98 less
  5. .mobi $43.02 vs $48.00 $4.98 less

Cheaper at WordPress.com Domains

  1. .mx $28.00 vs $42.52 $14.52 less
  2. .one $12.00 vs $20.55 $8.55 less
  3. .sbs $8.00 vs $16.27 $8.27 less
  4. .cfd $9.00 vs $16.27 $7.27 less
  5. .bond $10.00 vs $16.27 $6.27 less
Fact Dynadot WordPress.com Domains
Honesty score 80/10079/100
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, iDEALnot verified
Expired names pre-release riska sale can end recovery before registry redemptionpre-release riska sale can end recovery before registry redemption
Extensions we price 812 388
Coupon codes 2 codesnone we can verify
Based San Mateo, US, since 2002San Francisco, US, since 2005

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

WordPress.com Domains

Automattic's consumer domain service publishes a broad standard-price catalogue in selectable currencies. Its own documentation ties incoming transfer to the standard renewal price, allowing Domain.Guru to compare all three lifecycle legs without deriving one from an unrelated promotion.

Where it wins

  • Large official USD catalogue with clear standard annual prices
  • Domain privacy is included where the registry supports it
  • Incoming transfer pricing is documented against the standard renewal cost

Where it costs you

  • Optimised around the WordPress.com ecosystem rather than large portfolio trading
  • Existing legacy domains may retain historical renewal pricing
  • Registry-premium names require an individual quote and are not part of the standard board

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

Dynadot and WordPress.com Domains, answered

4 questions
Is Dynadot cheaper than WordPress.com Domains?
On the 383 extensions both sell, Dynadot renews cheaper on 349, WordPress.com Domains on 34. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $437.58 at Dynadot and $466.00 at WordPress.com Domains. On the first year alone, Dynadot is cheaper on 380 and WordPress.com Domains on 3: a first-year discount says little about the years after it.
Which is cheaper for a .com domain, Dynadot or WordPress.com Domains?
Dynadot renews .com at $11.62 a year and WordPress.com Domains at $13.00. Three years — the first year, then two renewals, with the ICANN fee — come to $35.46 at Dynadot and $39.60 at WordPress.com Domains.
Do Dynadot and WordPress.com Domains include WHOIS privacy?
Dynadot: free on eligible TLDs. WordPress.com Domains: free on eligible TLDs. Registry rules can make privacy unavailable on a particular extension at either.
How do I move a domain from WordPress.com Domains to Dynadot?
Unlock the domain at WordPress.com Domains, 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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