How to Compare .io Renewal Prices
Start with the registration price, then check the renewal column. If a registrar has a very low first-year promotion but a much higher renewal, calculate the two-year or five-year total before buying.
.io Domain Price Comparison
Compare .io domain registration, renewal and transfer prices across registrars.
.io Domain Prices by Registrar
.io Transfer Price Checklist
- Confirm the domain is older than the 60-day transfer lock.
- Compare transfer price against the next renewal price.
- Check whether the transfer adds one extra registration year.
.io Price Range
We currently compare 13 registrar offers for .io. Registration prices range from 10.79 to 65.00, with renewal and transfer prices shown separately where available.
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 starts from 10.79 for registration in our current comparison. We compare 13 registrars where price data is available.
The cheapest .io registrar is shown at the top of the price table. Check renewal price too, because the lowest registration price may be promotional.
Extremely popular with tech startups and SaaS companies.
Yes. Most .io domains can be transferred after the standard transfer lock period. The transfer price is shown separately when registrar data is available.
Not always. Compare renewal, transfer, WHOIS privacy, DNS features and long-term cost before choosing the lowest first-year price.