.io Domain Prices
Compare .io registration, renewal and transfer prices across all registrars
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About .io Domain
Extremely popular with tech startups and SaaS companies.
Registry:Internet Computer Bureau
Launched:1997
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong tech association
- Popular with startups
- Short and memorable
Cons
- Higher prices
- May not suit non-tech businesses
Frequently Asked Questions about .io
A .io domain costs between 10.79 and varies by registrar. We compare prices from 13 registrars to help you find the best deal.
The cheapest .io registration starts at 10.79. Check the comparison table above for current prices from all registrars.
Extremely popular with tech startups and SaaS companies.
The .io domain is managed by Internet Computer Bureau, and has been available since 1997.
Yes, you can transfer your .io domain to any registrar that supports it. Most transfers include a 1-year extension and require an authorization code from your current registrar.
.io domains can typically be registered for 1-10 years. Longer registration periods often come with discounts and help secure your domain name.
When your .io domain expires, it enters a grace period (usually 30-45 days) where you can still renew it at normal price. After that, it may enter a redemption period with higher fees, and eventually become available for others to register.
.io is particularly good for Tech startups, SaaS products, Developer tools, APIs. Strong tech association.