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.foundation domain prices

GenericPublic Interest Registry (PIR)

29 registrars sell .foundation. Over three years it costs least at Porkbun: $51.31 in total.

3-year total
$51.31
Porkbun
First year
$5.99
Vercel Domains
Renewal
$22.56
Sav
Median renewal
$36.84
29 fresh prices
$51.313-year total, every registrar · median $95.97$233.20
Rank by
Years of ownership
  1. 1PorkbunBest
    First yearRenews 3.8×
    $51.31
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $5.99
    Renew
    $22.66
    Transfer
    $22.66
    Restore
    —

    1st yror $4.99 withAWESOMENESS

  2. 2Sav
    First year
    $56.76
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $11.64
    Renew
    $22.56
    Transfer
    $22.56
    Restore
    $41.80
  3. 3Dynadot
    First year
    $58.01
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $11.99
    Renew
    $23.01
    Transfer
    $23.01
    Restore
    $123.40
  4. 4Vercel Domains
    First yearRenews 4.5×
    $59.99
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $5.99
    Renew
    $27.00
    Transfer
    $27.00
    Restore
    —
  5. 5NameSilo
    Promo
    $62.97
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $14.99
    Renew
    $23.99
    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

  6. 6Rumahweb
    PromoRenews 2.1×
    $67.24
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $12.78
    Renew
    $27.23
    Transfer
    —
    Restore
    $76.37
  7. 7OVHcloud
    First yearRenews 2.4×
    $75.74
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $12.90
    Renew
    $31.42
    Transfer
    $28.83
    Restore
    $93.47
  8. 8Truehost
    First year
    $76.65
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $15.83
    Renew
    $30.41
    Transfer
    $29.89
    Restore
    —
  9. 9Netim
    PromoRenews 2.5×
    $80.81
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $13.47
    Renew
    $33.67
    Transfer
    $23.01
    Restore
    $81.37
  10. 10Epik
    $89.85
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $29.95
    Renew
    $29.95
    Transfer
    $29.95
    Restore
    $129.00
  11. 11Name.com
    PromoRenews 6.8×
    $90.61
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $6.17
    Renew
    $42.22
    Transfer
    $39.13
    Restore
    $123.60

    1st yror $5.24 withSAVE15

  12. 12Amazon Route 53
    $93.00
    3-yr total
    1st yr
    $31.00
    Renew
    $31.00
    Transfer
    $31.00
    Restore
    $57.00
Totals: the first year, then renewals. Taxes excluded.Converted from each registrar's own currency at the European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates of 5 Nov 2026. A currency move is never counted as a price change.Stale prices are listed last and never ranked.eNom is left out: its prices are reseller tiers, for reseller accounts.Coupon codes are shown beside the list price, never in it, and never change the order or the totals. Each is as the registrar's own source lists it, last seen at collection; we can't test codes at checkout. All coupons

Price history

.foundation 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.

Operation
  • Porkbun$22.66
  • Sav$22.56
  • Dynadot$23.01
  • Vercel Domains$27.00
  • NameSilo$23.99
  • Rumahweb$27.23

The table above lists every current price; this chart shows how they changed over time.

Fact sheet

Manager
Public Interest Registry (PIR)
Registry operator
Public Interest Registry
Type
Generic
Delegated
11 Feb 2014
Minimum term
1 year
DNSSEC
Signed (DS in the root zone)
IDN
No
RDAP
https://rdap.publicinterestregistry.org/rdap/
WHOIS
whois.nic.foundation
IANA
Root zone database

From IANA's root zone database, its RDAP bootstrap and the root zone.

Questions about .foundation

What is the cheapest .foundation registration?

$5.99 for the first year at Porkbun (a promotion; it renews at $22.66). 29 registrars sell .foundation.

How much does .foundation cost to renew?

The cheapest renewal is $22.56 a year at Sav. Renewal is the price you pay every year after the first, so it matters more than the first-year price.

What does a .foundation domain cost over 3 years?

$51.31 in total at Porkbun ($17.10 a year on average), counting the first year and the renewals at the regular price.

Where is it cheapest to transfer a .foundation domain?

Sav, at $22.56. A transfer usually adds a year to the registration.

What does it cost to restore an expired .foundation domain?

Restoring a .foundation name from the redemption period costs from $41.80 (Sav). 13 of 29 registrars publish a restore price.

Is .foundation a teaser price?

At 9 of 29 registrars the renewal is at least 2× the first year (up to 6.8×). Compare the renewal and the total, not the first-year price.

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