naymoCheapest .link domain — registrar & renewal (2026)
The lowest 3-year total cost to own a .link domain is
$23.16 at Porkbun
($7.72 first year, then $7.72/yr). Median renewal across
registrars is $9.79/yr — deal score 61/100.
| Registrar | 1st year | Renews/yr | Transfer | 3-yr total | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porkbun | $7.72 | $7.72 | $7.72 | $23.16 ◀ | Low, consistent pricing across many TLDs; free WHOIS privacy. |
| Cloudflare | $8.18 | $8.18 | — | $24.54 | At-cost — registration equals renewal, no markup. Register from your Cloudflare dashboard (account required). |
| NameSilo | $9.79 | $9.79 | — | $29.37 | Flat pricing, free privacy; no aggressive renewal hikes. |
| Spaceship | $7.98 | $10.98 | — | $29.94 | Namecheap's sister brand; among the lowest renewals. |
| Dynadot | $9.99 | $10.99 | — | $31.97 | Single-tier pricing on many TLDs (reg == renewal == transfer). |
Porkbun's price is live; competitors are curated and verified periodically (USD). .link availability is checked in real time against authoritative sources.
.link domain — straight answers
How much does a .link domain cost?
The lowest first-year price is $7.72 at Porkbun, then $7.72 to renew/yr. Over 3 years the cheapest total cost of ownership is $23.16. The median renewal across the 5 registrars we compare is $9.79/yr, so picking the cheapest scores 61/100 on value.
Where is the cheapest place to renew a .link domain?
Porkbun has the lowest ongoing renewal at $7.72/yr. Renewal — not the first-year promo — is what you pay every year, so it's the number that matters most for a domain you keep. Across all 5 registrars the annual renewal ranges from $7.72 to $10.99.
Is the first-year price a trap?
For .link the cheapest first year ($7.72) is in line with its renewal ($7.72/yr), so there's no bait-and-switch here. We still rank by 3-year total cost rather than the headline first-year price, because a cheap first year elsewhere can hide a steep renewal.