.date Domain Prices — Compare 36 Registrars
Delegated in 2015, .date is a generic top-level domain run by dot Date Limited. See more about .date →
Across 36 registrars, .date registers from $3.98 and renews from $4.98.
All 36 registrars
The 3 cheapest .date registrars to keep for 3 years
Renewals included. Prices updated 9 hours ago.
| Registrar | Register | Renew | Transfer | WHOIS privacy | 3-year | Payment | Register |
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Cheapest to keep
NicNames
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$3.98 | $4.98 | $3.98 | Free | $13.94 | Register → | |
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Runner-up
Cloudflare
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$4.18 | $5.18 | $5.18 | Free | $14.54 | Register → | |
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Third
Dynadot
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$4.48 | $5.55 | $4.48 | Free | $15.58 | Register → | |
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Porkbun
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$4.61 | $5.64 | $4.61 | Free | $15.89 | Register → | |
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Cosmotown
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$4.99 | $6.06 | $4.99 | Free | $17.11 | Register → | |
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NameSilo
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$5.25 | $6.25 | $4.75 | Free | $17.75 | Register → | |
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Rayname
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$5.17 | $6.47 | $5.17 | Unknown | $18.11 | Register → | |
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NameMart
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$4.79 | $6.79 | $6.79 | Free | $18.37 | Register → | |
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Truehost.com
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$5.12 | $7.35 | $6.18 | Free | $19.82 | Register → | |
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Netcetera
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$5.82 | $7.22 | $5.82 | Free | $20.26 | Register → | |
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Regery
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$12.25 $11.02 | $12.25 | $12.25 | Free | $35.52 | Register → | |
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Upflare
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$15.59 | $15.59 | $15.59 | Free | $46.77 | Register → | |
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NiceNIC
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$9.99 | $19.99 | — | Unknown | $49.97 | Register → | |
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Instra
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$16.99 | $17.49 | $2.99 | Unknown | $51.97 | Register → | |
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Namecheap
+$0.20 ICANN fee
renews at 4.6× the first-year price
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$26.18 $6.18 | $28.18 | $26.18 | Free | $62.54 | Register → | |
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Above.com
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$22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | Free | $66.00 | Register → | |
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Moniker
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$24.99 | $25.75 | $24.99 | Unknown | $76.49 | Register → | |
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Joker.com
+$1.68/yr for privacy
renews at 5.8× the first-year price
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$34.35 $5.95 | $34.35 | $34.35 | $1.68/yr | $79.69 | Register → | |
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Regtons
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$27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | Free | $81.00 | Register → | |
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BookMyName
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$29.23 | $29.23 | $26.99 | Unknown | $87.69 | Register → | |
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Blacknight
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$29.52 | $29.52 | $29.52 | Unknown | $88.56 | Register → | |
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Epik
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$29.95 | $29.95 | $29.95 | Unknown | $89.85 | Register → | |
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Netim
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$31.20 | $31.20 | $21.73 | Unknown | $93.60 | Register → | |
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Atak Domain
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$29.99 | $34.99 | $29.99 | Unknown | $99.97 | Register → | |
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Njalla
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$33.43 | $33.43 | — | Free | $100.29 | Register → | |
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Name.com
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$34.99 | $37.99 | — | Free | $110.97 | Register → | |
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Infomaniak
+$2.53/yr for privacy
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$34.66 | $34.66 | $34.66 | $2.53/yr | $111.57 | Register → | |
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Whois.com
+$2.88/yr for privacy
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$31.88 | $37.88 | $31.88 | $2.88/yr | $116.28 | Register → | |
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Directnic
+$5.00/yr for privacy
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$33.99 | $33.99 | $33.99 | $5.00/yr | $116.97 | Register → | |
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Hello.co
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$39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | Unknown | $119.97 | Register → | |
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IONOS
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$40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | Unknown | $120.00 | Register → | |
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INWX
+$5.03/yr for privacy
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$39.36 | $39.36 | $39.36 | $5.03/yr | $133.17 | Register → | |
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BigRock
+$10.98/yr for privacy
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$27.62 | $36.54 | $27.62 | $10.98/yr | $133.64 | Register → | |
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Easyspace
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$39.93 | $48.21 | $23.42 | Unknown | $136.35 | Register → | |
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iwantmyname
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$43.99 | $50.49 | $48.99 | Free | $144.97 | Register → | |
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101domain
+$10.99/yr for privacy
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$35.99 | $42.99 | $35.99 | $10.99/yr | $154.94 | Register → | |
Cheapest renewal over time
How much does a .date domain cost over 3 or 5 years?
NicNames has the lowest cost for .date over both 3 years ($13.94) and 5 years ($23.90).
Does the cheapest start stay the cheapest?
NicNames is both the cheapest way to start ($3.98) and the cheapest way to keep it for 3 years ($13.94).
What if you already own the domain?
Instra has the lowest transfer fee ($2.99), but it renews at $17.49 a year, so 3 years comes to $37.97. NicNames is $24.03 cheaper over 3 years: $13.94.
Bottom line
NicNames gives the lowest 3-year cost for .date: $13.94.
.date is one of sixteen extensions that Famous Four Media launched and GRS Domains now manages.
The registry does not publish any eligibility restrictions.
The word has a few meanings: a romantic date, a calendar date, or the fruit. Dating sites are the obvious use. If you plan to send customer emails from it, test them first to make sure they arrive.
Source: GRS Domains registry site
Technical details
| Type | gTLD · New generic |
| Registry | dot Date Limited |
| Delegated | 5 February 2015 |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.date |
| Domain level | Top-level domain |
| IDN / punycode | No |
| DNSSEC | Supported |
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.date questions
What is a .date domain?
.date is a generic domain extension. It is operated by dot Date Limited and has been part of the domain name system since 2015.
Which registrars are cheapest for .date?
NicNames comes first for .date at $13.94 over 3 years. Cloudflare ($14.54) and Dynadot ($15.58) are next.
Which registrars accept Bitcoin or crypto for .date?
NicNames ($13.94), Dynadot ($15.58) and Porkbun ($15.89) accept BTC and other crypto for .date. Totals are for 3 years. Others also accept crypto; see the table.
Is a year added when you transfer .date?
In most cases, yes. A .date transfer renews the domain for one year, so its new expiry date is one year later than before.
Does .date support DNSSEC?
Yes. DNSSEC is available for .date domains at the registry level, so a signed zone can be validated by resolvers.
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