.directory domain prices
32 registrars sell .directory. Over three years it costs least at Sav: $54.31 in total.
- 3-year total
- $54.31
- Sav
- First year
- $3.99
- Sav
- Renewal
- $22.11
- Infomaniak
- Median renewal
- $35.92
- 32 fresh prices
| Checked | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$3.99 First year | $25.16 Renews 6.3× | $25.16 | $41.80 | $54.31 $18.10/yr | ||
$4.63 First year or $3.63 with AWESOMENESS | $25.23 Renews 5.4× | $25.23 or $24.23 with EXODUS | — | $55.09 +$0.78 | ||
$4.50 First year | $25.90 Renews 5.8× | $25.90 | $142.40 | $56.30 +$1.99 | ||
$7.99 First year | $25.00 Renews 3.1× | $34.99 | — | $57.99 +$3.68 | ||
≈$5.04 $26.03Promo | ≈$26.59 Renews 5.3× | ≈$26.03 | ≈$75.19 | $58.22 +$3.91 | ||
≈$7.08 $28.94Promo | ≈$28.94 Renews 4.1× | — | ≈$78.09 | $64.96 +$10.65 | ||
≈$22.11 | ≈$22.11 | ≈$22.11 | ≈$124.69 | $66.33 +$12.02 | ||
≈$22.39 | ≈$22.39 | ≈$22.39 | — | $67.17 +$12.86 | ||
$22.95 | $22.95 | — | — | $68.85 +$14.54 | ||
$23.00 | $23.00 | $23.00 | — | $69.00 +$14.69 | ||
$24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | — | $74.97 +$20.66 | ||
12 NameSiloNameSilo's free Discount Program prices .com at $12.00 to register and renew (retail $19.99); it needs payment from pre-loaded account funds and doesn't cover transfers. We list the retail price. SourceChecked 6 Nov 2026 namesilo.com | $8.99 $32.99Promo | $32.99 Renews 3.7× | — | — | $74.97 +$20.66 |
- First yearRenews 6.3×$54.313-yr total
- 1st yr
- $3.99
- Renew
- $25.16
- Transfer
- $25.16
- Restore
- $41.80
- First yearRenews 5.4×$55.093-yr total
- 1st yr
- $4.63
- Renew
- $25.23
- Transfer
- $25.23
- Restore
- —
1st yror $3.63 with
AWESOMENESS - First yearRenews 5.8×$56.303-yr total
- 1st yr
- $4.50
- Renew
- $25.90
- Transfer
- $25.90
- Restore
- $142.40
- First yearRenews 3.1×$57.993-yr total
- 1st yr
- $7.99
- Renew
- $25.00
- Transfer
- $34.99
- Restore
- —
- PromoRenews 5.3×$58.223-yr total
- 1st yr
- $5.04
- Renew
- $26.59
- Transfer
- $26.03
- Restore
- $75.19
- PromoRenews 4.1×$64.963-yr total
- 1st yr
- $7.08
- Renew
- $28.94
- Transfer
- —
- Restore
- $78.09
- $66.333-yr total
- 1st yr
- $22.11
- Renew
- $22.11
- Transfer
- $22.11
- Restore
- $124.69
- $67.173-yr total
- 1st yr
- $22.39
- Renew
- $22.39
- Transfer
- $22.39
- Restore
- —
- 9Wix$68.853-yr total
- 1st yr
- $22.95
- Renew
- $22.95
- Transfer
- —
- Restore
- —
- $69.003-yr total
- 1st yr
- $23.00
- Renew
- $23.00
- Transfer
- $23.00
- Restore
- —
- $74.973-yr total
- 1st yr
- $24.99
- Renew
- $24.99
- Transfer
- $24.99
- Restore
- —
- 12NameSiloPromoRenews 3.7×$74.973-yr total
- 1st yr
- $8.99
- Renew
- $32.99
- Transfer
- —
- Restore
- —
Note: NameSilo's free Discount Program prices .com at $12.00 to register and renew (retail $19.99); it needs payment from pre-loaded account funds and doesn't cover transfers. We list the retail price. Source
Price history
.directory renew prices at the 6 cheapest registrars. No changes recorded yet: these are the prices since we started recording them on 5 Nov 2026, and every change from now on appears here.
- Sav$25.16
- Porkbun$25.23
- Dynadot$25.90
- Vercel Domains$25.00
- OVHcloud$26.59
- Rumahweb$28.94
The table above lists every current price; this chart shows how they changed over time.
Fact sheet
- Manager
- Binky Moon, LLC
- Type
- Generic
- Delegated
- 19 Nov 2013
- Minimum term
- 1 year
- DNSSEC
- Signed (DS in the root zone)
- IDN
- No
- RDAP
- https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/
From IANA's root zone database, its RDAP bootstrap and the root zone.
Questions about .directory
What is the cheapest .directory registration?
$3.99 for the first year at Sav (a promotion; it renews at $25.16). 32 registrars sell .directory.
How much does .directory cost to renew?
The cheapest renewal is $22.11 a year at Infomaniak. Renewal is the price you pay every year after the first, so it matters more than the first-year price.
What does a .directory domain cost over 3 years?
$54.31 in total at Sav ($18.10 a year on average), counting the first year and the renewals at the regular price.
Where is it cheapest to transfer a .directory domain?
Infomaniak, at $22.11. A transfer usually adds a year to the registration.
What does it cost to restore an expired .directory domain?
Restoring a .directory name from the redemption period costs from $41.80 (Sav). 12 of 32 registrars publish a restore price.
Is .directory a teaser price?
At 13 of 32 registrars the renewal is at least 2× the first year (up to 8.7×). Compare the renewal and the total, not the first-year price.
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