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.dev Domain Price Comparison
The dedicated domain haven for developers, programmers, software engineers, and developer tooling companies. Like .app, .dev is HSTS-preloaded for mandatory end-to-end HTTPS security.
Check any .dev domain name
Enter a name to compare live registrar availability and calculate multi-year ownership totals:
Lowest 1-Year Registration$12.88Introductory or base entry rate
Lowest Annual Renewal$13.52Recurring yearly maintenance
Lowest 3-Year True Cost$40.56Full ownership (Reg + 2 Renewals)
Max 3-Year Savings$20.41Best value vs highest cost provider
VERIFIED REGISTRARS
Official .dev Registrar Price Comparison
Ordered by 3-year Total Cost of Ownership. All prices verified against official registrar pages.
| Registrar | 1-Yr Registration | Annual Renewal | Privacy / Yr | 1-Year Total | 3-Year True Cost | 5-Year True Cost | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PorkbunReviewed 2026-07-19 BEST VALUE | $13.52 | $13.52 | Free | $13.52 | $40.56 | $67.60 | |
SpaceshipReviewed 2026-07-19 | $12.88 | $13.88 | Free | $12.88 | $40.64+$0.08 vs best | $68.40 | |
DynadotReviewed 2026-07-19 | $13.88 | $13.88 | Free | $13.88 | $41.64+$1.08 vs best | $69.40 | |
NamecheapReviewed 2026-07-19 | $14.98 | $16.98 | Free | $14.98 | $48.94+$8.38 vs best | $82.90 | |
GoDaddyReviewed 2026-07-19 | $14.99 | $22.99 | Free | $14.99 | $60.97+$20.41 vs best | $106.95 |
Renewal Price Hike Assessment
Risk Level: Low
Predictable Google Registry pricing without drastic renewal inflation.
WHOIS Privacy Rules for .dev
Full WHOIS privacy supported.
This generic TLD requires the mandatory $0.18/yr ICANN registry fee.
REGISTRY FACTS
Technical & Registry Specifications
- Managing Registry
- Google Registry (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)
- TLD Category
- nTLD
- Registration Terms
- 1 to 10 years
- Target Audience
- Software developers, open-source contributors, dev tools, portfolio sites, and engineering blogs.
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions About .dev
Do .dev domains need HTTPS enabled immediately?
Yes, .dev domains are preloaded on the HSTS list, meaning browsers will reject insecure HTTP connections automatically.