INWX vs Spaceship
On the 463 extensions both sell, Spaceship renews cheaper on 462, INWX on 1. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $311.36 at Spaceship and $639.95 at INWX.
Who is cheaper, extension by extension
463 extensions both sell- Renewal 1 INWX Spaceship 462 none the same
- First year 121 INWX Spaceship 342 none the same
- Transferwhere both publish a transfer price 1 INWX Spaceship 462 none the same
1,045 extensions only at INWX · 33 extensions only at Spaceship · 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 INWX: $18.50 first year $13.50 Spaceship: $9.98 first year $8.88 $8.52 less at Spaceship 46% cheaper
- .de INWX: $4.00 first year $2.90 Spaceship: $3.95 first year $3.95 $0.05 less at Spaceship 1% cheaper
- .net INWX: $18.72 first year $18.72 Spaceship: $11.20 first year $11.20 $7.52 less at Spaceship 40% cheaper
- .org INWX: $18.00 first year $9.50 Spaceship: $11.39 first year $6.65 $6.61 less at Spaceship 37% cheaper
- .xyz INWX: $30.60 first year $30.60 Spaceship: $13.77 first year $1.86 $16.83 less at Spaceship 55% cheaper
- .top INWX: $21.72 first year $21.72 Spaceship: $3.85 first year $1.40 $17.87 less at Spaceship 82% cheaper
- .shop INWX: $48.00 first year $1.80 Spaceship: $31.05 first year $0.70 $16.95 less at Spaceship 35% cheaper
- .info INWX: $36.00 first year $4.03 Spaceship: $21.74 first year $3.11 $14.26 less at Spaceship 40% cheaper
- .in INWX: $20.40 first year $20.40 Spaceship: $5.97 first year $5.97 $14.43 less at Spaceship 71% cheaper
- .co INWX: $57.60 first year $28.80 Spaceship: $31.05 first year $15.53 $26.55 less at Spaceship 46% cheaper
- .ca INWX: $72.00 first year $72.00 Spaceship: $9.32 first year $9.32 $62.68 less at Spaceship 87% cheaper
- .eu INWX: $12.00 first year $5.00 Spaceship: $5.68 first year $5.68 $6.32 less at Spaceship 53% cheaper
- .cc INWX: $20.84 first year $20.84 Spaceship: $8.26 first year $3.11 $12.58 less at Spaceship 60% cheaper
- .us INWX: $12.45 first year $12.45 Spaceship: $6.48 first year $4.14 $5.97 less at Spaceship 48% cheaper
- .app INWX: $24.12 first year $9.50 Spaceship: $14.49 first year $8.28 $9.63 less at Spaceship 40% cheaper
- .sbs INWX: $30.60 first year $2.00 Spaceship: $15.53 first year $0.77 $15.07 less at Spaceship 49% cheaper
- .pro INWX: $51.00 first year $3.03 Spaceship: $21.74 first year $2.59 $29.26 less at Spaceship 57% cheaper
- .biz INWX: $29.40 first year $2.50 Spaceship: $18.63 first year $6.48 $10.77 less at Spaceship 37% cheaper
- .io INWX: $83.40 first year $32.27 Spaceship: $51.75 first year $31.98 $31.65 less at Spaceship 38% cheaper
- .bond INWX: $30.60 first year $3.00 Spaceship: $15.53 first year $1.24 $15.07 less at Spaceship 49% cheaper
Where the gap is widest
renewal a year, among the most registered extensionsCheaper at INWX
Nowhere: Spaceship renews every extension both sell for the same or less.
Beyond the most registered
- .cat $21.54 vs $24.84 $3.30 less
Beyond the price
How the honesty score works| Fact | INWX | Spaceship |
|---|---|---|
| Honesty score | 85/100 | 84/100 |
| WHOIS privacy | varies by TLD or account | free on eligible TLDs |
| EU VAT | adds EU VAT for consumers | not established — assume it may be added |
| Accepts | Cards, PayPal, Bank transfer | Cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Alipay, Crypto, UnionPay |
| Expired names | neutral — unprovenpre-release disposition is not proven | pre-release riska sale can end recovery before registry redemption |
| Extensions we price | 1,508 | 496 |
| Coupon codes | none we can verify | none we can verify |
| Based | Berlin, DE, since 2004 | Phoenix, US |
INWX
A German registrar with one of the strongest public price feeds in the market: an extensive catalogue, separate lifecycle terms, restore, trustee, privacy and promotion metadata in one anonymous response. Domain.Guru ranks only rows whose registration, renewal and transfer each buy a comparable one-year term; no-year transfers remain outside that ranking instead of masquerading as bargains.
Where it wins
- Official anonymous JSON feed with retail lifecycle prices
- Independent periods and prices for registration, renewal and transfer
- Promotion windows, privacy, trustee and restore metadata are explicit
Where it costs you
- Hundreds of transfers do not add a year and therefore are not mixed into the standard transfer ranking
- Volume tiers exist separately and are deliberately excluded
- EU VAT depends on buyer status and destination
Spaceship
Namecheap's younger sibling runs the most aggressive first-year promos in the market while keeping renewals reasonable. Modern stack, clean checkout, prices move often.
Where it wins
- Deepest first-year promos
- Modern dashboard and API
- Renewals stay mid-pack, not punitive
Where it costs you
- Prices change frequently
- Young platform — features still landing
Prices fetched from each shop's own published list — INWX's on 1 Nov 2026, Spaceship's on 22 Oct 2026, our last good read — in US dollars before tax; the currency switcher converts them. How prices are read
INWX and Spaceship, answered
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- DreamHost 4% renewed cheaper by INWX
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- NameSilo 1% renewed cheaper by INWX
- WordPress.com 1% renewed cheaper by INWX
- Dynadot 1% renewed cheaper by INWX
- Porkbun <1% renewed cheaper by INWX
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Spaceship against
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- NameSilo >99% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- one.com 99% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- IONOS 99% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- Dynadot 99% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- Epik 98% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- Hostinger 98% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- Sav.com 98% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- WordPress.com 96% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- Porkbun 96% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- OVHcloud 95% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- Amazon Route 53 94% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- Squarespace 94% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- DreamHost 90% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- Infomaniak 68% renewed cheaper by Spaceship
- Cloudflare 2% renewed cheaper by Spaceship