.expert Domain Prices — Compare 37 Registrars
The first year of .expert costs a fraction of the second. Held for five years it comes to $211. That has not stopped .expert from being widely used — it has been run by Binky Moon, LLC since 2014. It is a generic top-level domain.
All 37 registrars
Prices updated 7 hours ago.
Top 3 highlighted. Rest sorted by whichever tab is active above.
| Registrar | Register | Renew | Transfer | WHOIS Privacy | 5-year | Payment | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Porkbun
cheapest to own
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$6.69 | $49.95 | $49.95 | Free | $206.49 | Credit card, PayPal, Crypto, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Alipay, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Nameslink
cheapest first year
renews ~702% higher
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$6.39 | $51.27 | $51.27 | — | $211.47 | Credit card, Alipay, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Cloudflare
cheapest transfer
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$48.20 | $48.20 | $48.20 | — | $241.00 | — | Register → |
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Regery
renews ~627% higher
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$51.04 $7.02 | $51.04 | $51.04 | Free | $211.18 | Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Crypto, Alipay | Register → |
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Dynadot
renews ~677% higher
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$6.64 | $51.58 | $51.58 | — | $212.96 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal, Crypto, Bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Alipay | Register → |
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Atom
renews ~528% higher
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$8.30 | $52.10 | $52.10 | — | $216.70 | Credit card, PayPal, Crypto, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Cosmotown
renews ~494% higher
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$8.76 | $52.07 | $52.07 | Free | $217.04 | Credit card, PayPal | Register → |
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Above.com
renews ~510% higher
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$53.02 $8.69 | $53.02 | $53.02 | Free | $220.77 | Credit card, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Blacknight
renews ~423% higher
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$10.20 | $53.31 | $53.31 | — | $223.44 | Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Upflare
renews ~150% higher
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$22.68 | $56.71 | $56.71 | Free | $249.52 | Credit card, PayPal, Crypto, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Dotology
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$49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $5.00/yr | $249.95 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, Diners Club, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
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NameSilo
renews ~469% higher
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$10.99 | $62.49 | $55.99 | Free | $260.95 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, PayPal, Crypto, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Alipay | Register → |
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Epik
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$52.95 | $52.95 | $52.95 | — | $264.75 | Credit card, Bank transfer, PayPal | Register → |
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Rayname
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$53.40 | $53.40 | $53.40 | — | $267.00 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, Diners Club, JCB, UnionPay, PayPal, Crypto, Alipay | Register → |
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Netcetera
renews ~677% higher
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$8.55 | $66.42 | $66.42 | Free | $274.23 | Credit card, PayPal, Crypto, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Infomaniak
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$55.19 | $55.19 | $55.19 | $2.53/yr | $275.95 | Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Atak Domain
renews ~573% higher
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$9.99 | $67.19 | $62.39 | — | $278.75 | Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Bank transfer, Alipay | Register → |
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Hostinger
renews ~930% higher
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$71.99 $6.99 | $71.99 | — | Free | $294.95 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal, Crypto, Apple Pay, Google Pay | Register → |
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Regtons
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$59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 | Free | $295.00 | Credit card, Bank transfer | Register → |
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DreamHost
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$59.99 | $59.99 | $59.99 | Free | $299.95 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal | Register → |
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Hello.co
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$59.99 | $59.99 | $59.99 | — | $299.95 | Credit card, PayPal | Register → |
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Directnic
renews ~414% higher
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$14.99 | $76.99 | $76.99 | $5.00/yr | $322.95 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, Diners Club, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Name.com
renews ~567% higher
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$11.99 | $79.99 | — | $4.99/yr | $331.95 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal, Google Pay, Alipay | Register → |
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Truehost.com
+$0.99/yr for privacy
renews ~604% higher
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$11.43 | $80.46 | $72.79 | Free | $338.22 | Credit card, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Namecheap
+$0.20 ICANN fee
renews ~801% higher
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$65.68 $9.18 | $82.68 | $65.68 | Free | $339.90 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal, Crypto | Register → |
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Netim
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$68.06 | $68.06 | $48.78 | — | $340.30 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, PayPal, Bank transfer, Crypto | Register → |
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Njalla
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$68.06 | $68.06 | — | Free | $340.30 | Crypto, PayPal, Credit card | Register → |
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INWX
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$69.08 | $69.08 | $69.08 | $5.03/yr | $345.40 | Credit card, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
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BigRock
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$60.99 | $73.27 | $60.99 | $10.98/yr | $354.07 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal | Register → |
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Whois.com
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$67.88 | $71.88 | $67.88 | $2.88/yr | $355.40 | Credit card, PayPal | Register → |
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101domain
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$75.99 | $82.99 | $75.99 | $10.99/yr | $407.95 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal | Register → |
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NiceNIC
renews ~787% higher
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$11.99 | $106.39 | — | — | $437.55 | Crypto, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
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IONOS
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$93.00 | $93.00 | $93.00 | — | $465.00 | Credit card, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Easyspace
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$83.73 | $98.58 | $48.48 | — | $478.05 | Credit card, Bank transfer | Register → |
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Instra
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$101.99 | $104.99 | — | — | $521.95 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
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NearlyFreeSpeech
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$94.99 | $112.99 | $94.99 | $3.29/yr | $546.95 | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal | Register → |
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iwantmyname
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$140.04 | $156.74 | $151.72 | Free | $767.00 | Credit card, PayPal, Bank transfer | Register → |
Cheapest renewal over time
The trap
Nameslink's $6.39 first year looks like the deal — until renewal jumps to $51.27, more than 8x the sign-up price. 5 years: $211.47. That gap alone is worth checking before you commit.
Cheapest transfer
Cloudflare has the cheapest transfer price at $48.20, if you already own this domain elsewhere and want to move it.
Which costs less over 5 years?
Nameslink plus a later transfer runs $199.19 over 5 years, against $206.49 staying put with Porkbun — the discount is worth chasing on this one.
Which costs less over 3 years?
The gap is smaller at 3 years — $102.79 versus $106.59 — but the transfer route still wins.
$48.20 is the cheapest renewal here, offered by Cloudflare; the priciest option runs $156.74. That gap grows to 3.3 times the price over however long you hold onto it. That's close to the $43.99 median for New generic extensions.
💡 Bottom line — Over five years, .expert through Porkbun comes to $206.49 — a different path from Nameslink's $6.39 headline price.
Nothing written about .expert yet beyond the pricing and registry facts on this page.
Technical details
| Type | gTLD · New generic |
| Registry | Binky Moon, LLC |
| Delegated | 16 January 2014 |
| Domain level | Top-level domain |
| IDN / punycode | No |
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.expert questions
What is a .expert domain?
.expert is a generic domain extension. It is operated by Binky Moon, LLC and has been part of the domain name system since 2014.
How much does a .expert domain cost?
The cheapest first year is $6.39 at Nameslink, and renewal is $51.27. Over five years that comes to $211.47, staying with that same registrar the whole time.
Why does .expert cost more to renew?
Registrars discount the first year to win the sale, then charge the standard rate afterwards. On .expert the renewal is 8.0× the opening price, so the advertised figure is a poor guide to what you will actually pay.
Which registrars sell .expert?
37 of the registrars we track currently offer it. The table above lists all of them with current registration, renewal and transfer prices.
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