Honest renewal guides, registrar reviews and money-saving checklists.
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Hostinger's hosting is genuinely popular — but its .com domain renews at $19.99 against a $10.44 wholesale cost. Here is how Hostinger renewal pricing works, where to find your real price, and the split that saves money without moving your website.
Spaceship renews a .com at $10.18 total — below the wholesale cost itself. That price is real, and so is the reason behind it: Spaceship is Namecheap's budget brand subsidising the difference. This review shows the full maths and who should grab the deal.
Cloudflare sells domains at exactly the wholesale cost — $10.44 for a .com, zero markup, forever. The condition is that your domain lives on Cloudflare's DNS. This review covers why the price is real, what you give up, and who the deal suits.
Porkbun charges $11.08 for a .com — to register, to transfer and to renew, with free WHOIS privacy and almost nothing to upsell you. This honest review covers what makes Porkbun our default recommendation, and the few things it doesn't do.
GoDaddy registers more domains than anyone on Earth, and some of what it sells is genuinely useful. But its .com renewal of $22.99 is a 120% markup over wholesale — the highest we track. This review hides nothing: the real strengths, the real costs, and who should stay or go.
Namecheap built its name fighting for cheap domains and free privacy — and much of that reputation is still earned. But its .com renewal has crept to $18.48, and its own budget brand undercuts it. An honest review of Namecheap's domains and hosting in 2026.
Hostinger is the first host most beginners hear about — and the product genuinely deserves its popularity. This honest review covers the shared hosting plans, what you really get, the renewal jump nobody advertises, and exactly who should and shouldn't sign up.
A .com at Hostinger costs $2.49 in year one and $19.99 at every renewal after that. Here is the full decision: the real renewal price, the transfer maths, step-by-step instructions for both moves, and who should — and shouldn't — keep a domain at Hostinger.