.kids
Cheapest first year right now is $5.57 at Dynadot, but it renews 242% higher — the sign-up price is not the price you keep paying.
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ICANN’s $0.18 fee is listed separately where the registrar excludes it from the headline price. Sort any column, or hide the ones you do not need.
| Rank | Visit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynadot cheapest | $5.57 | $19.48 | $19.48 | $83.49 | Included | Card, PayPal, wire, crypto | Go to Dynadot | |
| Porkbun | $5.66 | $19.05 | $19.05 | $81.86 | Included | Card, PayPal, Bitcoin, Apple Pay, Google Pay | Go to Porkbun | |
| NameSilo | $19.99 | $19.49 | $86.75 | Varies | Card, PayPal, Bitcoin, Google Pay | Go to NameSilo | ||
| Truehost | $6.81 | $25.21 | $25.34 | $107.65 | Varies | Card | Go to Truehost | |
| Netcetera | $7.17 | $25.09 | $25.09 | $107.53 | Varies | Card, PayPal, Bitcoin, bank transfer | Go to Netcetera | |
| Namecheap | $29.98 | $22.98 | $127.90 | Free for life | Card, PayPal | Go to Namecheap | ||
| GNAME | $28.99 | $28.99 | $124.95 | Varies | Card, PayPal, Alipay | Go to GNAME | ||
| Netim | $36.00 | $21.00 | $153.50 | Varies | Card, PayPal, bank transfer | Go to Netim | ||
| name.com | $9.99 | $33.99 | $29.99 | $145.95 | Varies | Card, PayPal | Go to name.com | |
| GoDaddy | $9.99 | $35.99 | $35.99 | $153.95 | Varies | Card, PayPal, Apple Pay | Go to GoDaddy | |
| DonDominio | $24.55 | $24.55 | $24.55 | $122.75 | Varies | Card, PayPal, bank transfer | Go to DonDominio | |
| Joker.com | $34.20 | $34.20 | $34.20 | $171.00 | Varies | Card, PayPal, bank transfer | Go to Joker.com | |
| Gandi | $34.56 | $71.98 | $29.28 | $322.48 | Included on many TLDs | Card, PayPal, bank transfer | Go to Gandi | |
| INWX | $34.92 | $34.92 | $34.92 | $174.60 | Varies | Card, PayPal, bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay | Go to INWX | |
| Webnames.ca | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $245.00 | Varies | Card, PayPal, cheque, bank transfer | Go to Webnames.ca | |
| Openprovider reseller only | $10.49 | $18.20 | $18.20 | $83.29 | Varies | Card, PayPal, bank transfer | Go to Openprovider |
All prices in USD for a one-year term, as published by each registrar. Registry and ICANN fees are included where the registrar includes them; taxes are not. Confirm at checkout before buying.
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.kids frequently asked questions
01How much does a .kids domain cost?
The cheapest first year we found is $5.57 at Dynadot. Renewal matters more: the cheapest renewal is $19.05 at Porkbun, so five years costs $81.77.
02Why is .kids renewal so much more than the first year?
The first year is a promotional price. Renewal runs 242% higher, which is the price you pay every year after. Registrars advertise the first number.
03Who runs the .kids registry?
DotKids Foundation Limited. Registrars sell .kids names on the registry's behalf; the registry sets the wholesale price.
04Is anyone allowed to register a .kids domain?
We have no record of an eligibility restriction on .kids. Registries can change policy, so confirm at the registrar before buying.