.help Domain Prices — Compare 39 Registrars
.help is a generic top-level domain that entered the root zone in 2014. Innovation Service Ltd runs it today. See more about .help →
It registers from $1.54 and renews from $22.20, across 39 registrars.
All 39 registrars
The 3 cheapest .help registrars to keep for 3 years
Renewals included. Prices updated 1 hour ago.
| Registrar | Register | Renew | Transfer | WHOIS privacy | 3-year | Payment | Register |
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Cheapest to keep
Porkbun
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$1.54 | $26.26 | $26.26 | Free | $54.06 | Register → | |
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Runner-up
Dynadot
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$2.99 | $26.97 | $26.97 | Free | $56.93 | Register → | |
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Third
Rayname
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$2.87 | $27.31 | $27.31 | Unknown | $57.49 | Register → | |
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DreamHost
renews at 15.1× the first-year price
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$1.99 | $29.95 | $29.95 | Free | $61.89 | Register → | |
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NameMart
renews at 10.8× the first-year price
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$2.79 | $29.99 | $29.99 | Free | $62.77 | Register → | |
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Atak Domain
renews at 7.7× the first-year price
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$3.99 | $30.79 | $28.59 | Unknown | $65.57 | Register → | |
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Cloudflare
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$22.20 | $22.20 | $22.20 | Free | $66.60 | Register → | |
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NameSilo
renews at 14.8× the first-year price
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$2.19 | $32.49 | $28.99 | Free | $67.17 | Register → | |
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Regery
renews at 16.8× the first-year price
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$33.59 $2.00 | $33.59 | $33.59 | Free | $69.18 | Register → | |
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Netcetera
renews at 9× the first-year price
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$3.91 | $35.18 | $35.18 | Free | $74.27 | Register → | |
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NicNames
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$25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | Free | $75.00 | Register → | |
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Atom
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$27.30 | $27.30 | $27.30 | Unknown | $81.90 | Register → | |
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Cosmotown
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$27.47 | $27.47 | $27.47 | Free | $82.41 | Register → | |
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Above.com
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$27.72 | $27.72 | $27.72 | Free | $83.16 | Register → | |
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Truehost.com
renews at 19.8× the first-year price
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$2.09 | $41.46 | $37.69 | Free | $85.01 | Register → | |
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BookMyName
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$29.41 | $29.41 | $27.15 | Unknown | $88.23 | Register → | |
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Epik
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$29.95 | $29.95 | $29.95 | Unknown | $89.85 | Register → | |
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Namecheap
+$0.20 ICANN fee
renews at 14.7× the first-year price
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$33.18 $3.00 | $44.18 | $33.18 | Free | $91.36 | Register → | |
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Directnic
+$5.00/yr for privacy
renews at 9.3× the first-year price
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$3.99 | $36.99 | $36.99 | $5.00/yr | $92.97 | Register → | |
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Infomaniak
+$2.53/yr for privacy
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$28.56 | $28.56 | $28.56 | $2.53/yr | $93.27 | Register → | |
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Joker.com
+$1.68/yr for privacy
renews at 15× the first-year price
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$44.75 $2.99 | $44.75 | $44.75 | $1.68/yr | $97.53 | Register → | |
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Instra
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$32.99 | $33.49 | — | Unknown | $99.97 | Register → | |
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Blacknight
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$33.59 | $33.59 | $33.59 | Unknown | $100.77 | Register → | |
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Upflare
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$33.59 | $33.59 | $33.59 | Free | $100.77 | Register → | |
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NiceNIC
renews at 12.3× the first-year price
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$3.99 | $48.99 | — | Unknown | $101.97 | Register → | |
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Regtons
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$34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | Free | $102.00 | Register → | |
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Name.com
renews at 25.6× the first-year price
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$1.99 | $50.99 | — | Free | $103.97 | Register → | |
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Hello.co
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$34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | Unknown | $104.97 | Register → | |
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Netim
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$38.08 | $38.08 | $26.32 | Unknown | $114.24 | Register → | |
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BigRock
+$10.98/yr for privacy
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$24.82 | $30.92 | $24.82 | $10.98/yr | $119.60 | Register → | |
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Whois.com
+$2.88/yr for privacy
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$34.88 | $41.88 | $34.88 | $2.88/yr | $127.28 | Register → | |
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Hostinger
renews at 6× the first-year price
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$59.99 $9.99 | $59.99 | — | Free | $129.97 | Register → | |
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one.com
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$43.67 | $43.67 | $43.67 | Unknown | $131.01 | Register → | |
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Moniker
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$53.95 $29.21 | $60.95 | $53.95 | Unknown | $151.11 | Register → | |
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INWX
+$5.03/yr for privacy
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$45.61 | $45.61 | $45.61 | $5.03/yr | $151.92 | Register → | |
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IONOS
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$52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 | Unknown | $156.00 | Register → | |
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Easyspace
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$48.14 | $57.66 | $23.54 | Unknown | $163.46 | Register → | |
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101domain
+$10.99/yr for privacy
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$35.99 | $51.49 | $35.99 | $10.99/yr | $171.94 | Register → | |
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iwantmyname
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$71.71 | $80.93 | $78.55 | Free | $233.57 | Register → | |
Cheapest renewal over time
How much does a .help domain cost over 3 or 5 years?
Of the 39 registrars compared, Porkbun is cheapest for both 3 years ($54.06) and 5 years ($106.58).
Does the cheapest start stay the cheapest?
Choosing the cheapest first year doesn't cost extra here: Porkbun's $1.54 start also gives the lowest 3-year total, $54.06.
What if you already own the domain?
Cloudflare is cheapest to move in ($22.20) and cheapest to keep: $66.60 for 3 years.
Bottom line
Porkbun, at $54.06 for 3 years, is the lowest.
.help can mean support, instructions, troubleshooting, emergency resources or a service that answers questions. It's simple and flexible, but the word doesn't say what kind of help is on offer or who runs the site.
There are no eligibility restrictions. Internet Naming Co. sets the registry's policies, and anyone can register. It started at Uniregistry and moved to Innovation Service Ltd in 2024.
A help site should state response times and limits if it offers support, and keep instructions aligned with the current product or service. If the word is used for health, legal, or crisis assistance, explain who gives the information and where users can find qualified local support. The extension itself doesn't make a page official, staffed, or able to provide emergency response. A clear title and contact details reduce the risk that a general guide is mistaken for a direct support channel.
Technical details
| Type | gTLD · New generic |
| Registry | Innovation Service Ltd |
| Delegated | 15 August 2014 |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.help |
| Domain level | Top-level domain |
| IDN / punycode | No |
| DNSSEC | Supported |
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.help questions
What is a .help domain?
.help is a generic domain extension. It is operated by Innovation Service Ltd and has been part of the domain name system since 2014.
Which registrars are cheapest for .help?
Porkbun is cheapest for .help over 3 years at $54.06, followed by Dynadot ($56.93) and Rayname ($57.49).
Which registrars accept Bitcoin or crypto for .help?
Porkbun ($54.06), Dynadot ($56.93) and Rayname ($57.49) accept BTC and other crypto for .help. Totals are for 3 years. Others also accept crypto; see the table.
Is a year added when you transfer .help?
Yes. Transferring a .help domain extends its registration by one year, and that year is part of what the transfer fee buys.
Does .help support DNSSEC?
Yes, .help supports DNSSEC. Whether you can turn it on depends on your registrar and DNS host.
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