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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

OVHcloud vs WordPress.com Domains

On the 370 extensions both sell, WordPress.com Domains renews cheaper on 293, OVHcloud on 75, and 2 cost the same. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $474.50 at WordPress.com Domains and $524.85 at OVHcloud.

Who is cheaper, extension by extension

370 extensions both sell
  1. Renewal 75 OVHcloud WordPress.com Domains 293 2 the same
  2. First year 226 OVHcloud WordPress.com Domains 143 1 the same
  3. Transferwhere both publish a transfer price 152 OVHcloud WordPress.com Domains 216 1 the same

566 extensions only at OVHcloud · 18 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 OVHcloud: $15.96 first year $8.93 WordPress.com Domains: $13.00 first year $13.00 $2.96 less at WordPress.com Domains 19% cheaper
  2. .net OVHcloud: $16.97 first year $12.28 WordPress.com Domains: $14.00 first year $14.00 $2.97 less at WordPress.com Domains 18% cheaper
  3. .org OVHcloud: $9.81 first year $13.95 WordPress.com Domains: $12.00 first year $12.00 $2.19 less at OVHcloud 18% cheaper
  4. .xyz OVHcloud: $16.19 first year $2.11 WordPress.com Domains: $15.00 first year $15.00 $1.19 less at WordPress.com Domains 7% cheaper
  5. .shop OVHcloud: $34.51 first year $3.34 WordPress.com Domains: $35.00 first year $35.00 $0.49 less at OVHcloud 1% cheaper
  6. .info OVHcloud: $26.58 first year $24.46 WordPress.com Domains: $25.00 first year $25.00 $1.58 less at WordPress.com Domains 6% cheaper
  7. .online OVHcloud: $35.96 first year $35.96 WordPress.com Domains: $32.00 first year $32.00 $3.96 less at WordPress.com Domains 11% cheaper
  8. .in OVHcloud: $7.81 first year $7.81 WordPress.com Domains: $8.00 first year $8.00 $0.19 less at OVHcloud 2% cheaper
  9. .site OVHcloud: $36.07 first year $30.94 WordPress.com Domains: $32.00 first year $32.00 $4.07 less at WordPress.com Domains 11% cheaper
  10. .co OVHcloud: $36.63 first year $34.51 WordPress.com Domains: $35.00 first year $35.00 $1.63 less at WordPress.com Domains 4% cheaper
  11. .cc OVHcloud: $12.28 first year $11.16 WordPress.com Domains: $10.00 first year $10.00 $2.28 less at WordPress.com Domains 19% cheaper
  12. .store OVHcloud: $56.97 first year $56.30 WordPress.com Domains: $48.00 first year $48.00 $8.97 less at WordPress.com Domains 16% cheaper
  13. .vip OVHcloud: $18.42 first year $15.74 WordPress.com Domains: $18.00 first year $18.00 $0.42 less at WordPress.com Domains 2% cheaper
  14. .es OVHcloud: $6.47 first year $5.02 WordPress.com Domains: $8.50 first year $8.50 $2.03 less at OVHcloud 24% cheaper
  15. .app OVHcloud: $20.21 first year $15.74 WordPress.com Domains: $17.00 first year $17.00 $3.21 less at WordPress.com Domains 16% cheaper
  16. .pro OVHcloud: $29.37 first year $27.03 WordPress.com Domains: $25.00 first year $25.00 $4.37 less at WordPress.com Domains 15% cheaper
  17. .biz OVHcloud: $22.78 first year $18.42 WordPress.com Domains: $22.00 first year $22.00 $0.78 less at WordPress.com Domains 3% cheaper
  18. .io OVHcloud: $66.80 first year $64.23 WordPress.com Domains: $60.00 first year $60.00 $6.80 less at WordPress.com Domains 10% cheaper
  19. .lol OVHcloud: $32.28 first year $1.55 WordPress.com Domains: $26.00 first year $26.00 $6.28 less at WordPress.com Domains 19% cheaper
  20. .me OVHcloud: $22.78 first year $8.93 WordPress.com Domains: $19.00 first year $19.00 $3.78 less at WordPress.com Domains 17% cheaper

Where the gap is widest

renewal a year, among the most registered extensions

Cheaper at OVHcloud

  1. .org $9.81 vs $12.00 $2.19 less
  2. .es $6.47 vs $8.50 $2.03 less
  3. .mobi $46.35 vs $48.00 $1.65 less
  4. .cloud $21.55 vs $23.00 $1.45 less
  5. .live $33.73 vs $35.00 $1.27 less

Cheaper at WordPress.com Domains

  1. .mx $28.00 vs $55.85 $27.85 less
  2. .store $48.00 vs $56.97 $8.97 less
  3. .help $29.00 vs $37.42 $8.42 less
  4. .lat $24.00 vs $32.28 $8.28 less
  5. .website $20.00 vs $28.14 $8.14 less
Fact OVHcloud WordPress.com Domains
Honesty score 74/10079/100
WHOIS privacy free on eligible TLDsfree on eligible TLDs
EU VAT adds EU VAT for consumersnot established — assume it may be added
Accepts Cards, SEPAnot verified
Expired names neutral — unprovenpre-release disposition is not provenpre-release riska sale can end recovery before registry redemption
Extensions we price 936 388
Coupon codes none we can verifynone we can verify
Based Roubaix, FR, since 1999San Francisco, US, since 2005

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

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 — OVHcloud'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

OVHcloud and WordPress.com Domains, answered

4 questions
Is OVHcloud cheaper than WordPress.com Domains?
On the 370 extensions both sell, WordPress.com Domains renews cheaper on 293, OVHcloud on 75, and 2 cost the same. Across the 20 most registered of them, a year of renewals adds up to $474.50 at WordPress.com Domains and $524.85 at OVHcloud. On the first year alone, OVHcloud is cheaper on 226 and WordPress.com Domains on 143: a first-year discount says little about the years after it.
Which is cheaper for a .com domain, OVHcloud or WordPress.com Domains?
OVHcloud renews .com at $15.96 a year and WordPress.com Domains at $13.00. Three years — the first year, then two renewals, with the ICANN fee — come to $41.45 at OVHcloud and $39.60 at WordPress.com Domains.
Do OVHcloud and WordPress.com Domains include WHOIS privacy?
OVHcloud: 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 OVHcloud to WordPress.com Domains?
Unlock the domain at OVHcloud, ask it for the transfer (auth) code, and start a transfer at WordPress.com Domains with that code. A transfer usually adds a year to the registration and is paid at the new shop's transfer price — $13.00 for a .com at WordPress.com Domains today. A domain registered or transferred in the last 60 days usually cannot move yet.

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