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Top domain registrars

76 web hosting companies ranked by rating, review volume and listing quality.

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Between them, the 53 best-ranked of these 76 web hosting companies cover shared hosting (42), VPS hosting (35), dedicated servers (27) and managed WordPress hosting (26). They also list work in North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. 53 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

What to look for in domain registrars

The right provider depends on your workload, where your users are and what your team can run, not only on its place in this list. Before you shortlist, check:

  • The renewal price of each extension, not only the first-year price
  • WHOIS privacy included or charged
  • DNS hosting, DNSSEC and transfer-lock controls
  • Transfer-out rules and fees
  • Two-factor sign-in on the account

How to use this ranking

Use it to build a shortlist. Each profile lists the hosting types a provider sells, the countries it runs servers in and its prices as printed on its own site, with the date we read them. Test the two or three that fit before you move anything that matters.

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  1. O

    OpenSRS

    OpenSRS is a wholesale platform from Tucows that lets resellers sell domains, hosting, email and SSL certificates under their own brand.

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  2. NS

    Network Solutions

    Network Solutions is a domain registrar, established in 1979 by its own account, selling domain registration, privacy and related protection services.

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  3. SD

    Squarespace Domains

    Squarespace Domains is an ICANN-accredited registrar offering more than 400 extensions with free WHOIS privacy and all-inclusive pricing.

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  4. OC

    one.com

    Shared hosting · VPS hosting · Also in Europe

    one.com sells web hosting, VPS and domain names, along with email and a website builder, from data centres in the European Union.

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  5. L

    Leaseweb

    Mobile App Development · Shared hosting · VPS hosting · Also in Hong Kong and Oceania

    Leaseweb sells customisable dedicated servers, VPS, public cloud, a multi-CDN, colocation, web hosting and domains from data centres in Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania.

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How is this ranking of domain registrars worked out?

A position here is earned, never bought. It is worked out from what each listing documents and what has been verified about it: a complete, accurate profile, and the checks a provider has passed. Client reviews count where they exist, but they are still rare across this catalogue, so today the order comes mainly from documentation and verification. A top position means best-documented, not best for your workload.

Can a provider pay to move up?

No. Sponsored and Featured places are labelled and shown apart from the ranked list, and they never change a provider’s position in it. How rankings work

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