Spaceship
470 extensions available — .com from $9.08
470
Extensions
$9.08
.com Registration
$0.81
Cheapest (.cfd)
$10.18
.com Renewal
A registrar that spans 470 extensions and anchors its pitch on low-cost .com registrations, but the real story is what happens at renewal and where its catalog gets expensive.
| Extension | Registration | Renewal | Transfer | 5-Year Cost | 10-Year Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .abogado | $20.70 | $20.70 | $20.70 | $103.50 | $207.00 | Compare |
| .ac | $25.88 | $46.58 | $46.58 | $212.20 | $445.10 | Compare |
| .academy | $7.45 | $43.67 | $43.67 | $182.13 | $400.48 | Compare |
| .accountant | $20.88 | $20.88 | $20.88 | $104.40 | $208.80 | Compare |
| .accountants | $102.67 | $102.67 | $102.67 | $513.35 | $1026.70 | Compare |
| .actor | $8.48 | $39.53 | $39.53 | $166.60 | $364.25 | Compare |
| .ad | $18.48 | $18.48 | $18.48 | $92.40 | $184.80 | Compare |
| .adult | $51.95 | $98.53 | $98.53 | $446.07 | $938.72 | Compare |
| .agency | $4.34 | $27.11 | $27.11 | $112.78 | $248.33 | Compare |
| .ai | $79.98 | $79.98 | $79.98 | $399.90 | $799.80 | Compare |
| .airforce | $92.32 | $92.32 | $92.32 | $461.60 | $923.20 | Compare |
| .apartments | $50.92 | $50.92 | $50.92 | $254.60 | $509.20 | Compare |
| .app | $6.41 | $14.69 | $14.69 | $65.17 | $138.62 | Compare |
| .archi | $13.14 | $92.32 | $92.32 | $382.42 | $844.02 | Compare |
| .army | $15.73 | $34.36 | $34.36 | $153.17 | $324.97 | Compare |
| .art | $3.49 | $20.90 | $20.90 | $87.09 | $191.59 | Compare |
| .asia | $1.68 | $11.59 | $11.59 | $48.04 | $105.99 | Compare |
| .associates | $11.59 | $34.36 | $34.36 | $149.03 | $320.83 | Compare |
| .attorney | $49.88 | $49.88 | $49.88 | $249.40 | $498.80 | Compare |
| .auction | $29.18 | $29.18 | $29.18 | $145.90 | $291.80 | Compare |
| .audio | $93.35 | $103.40 | $103.40 | $506.95 | $1023.95 | Compare |
| .auto | $1863.20 | $2064.20 | $2064.20 | $10120.00 | $20441.00 | Compare |
| .autos | $1.24 | $13.97 | $13.97 | $57.12 | $126.97 | Compare |
| .baby | $1.24 | $51.80 | $51.80 | $208.44 | $467.44 | Compare |
| .band | $15.73 | $28.15 | $28.15 | $128.33 | $269.08 | Compare |
| .bar | $2.30 | $51.80 | $51.80 | $209.50 | $468.50 | Compare |
| .bargains | $13.14 | $23.94 | $23.94 | $108.90 | $228.60 | Compare |
| .beauty | $1.24 | $13.97 | $13.97 | $57.12 | $126.97 | Compare |
| .beer | $1.54 | $26.08 | $26.08 | $105.86 | $236.26 | Compare |
| .best | $1.68 | $18.88 | $18.88 | $77.20 | $171.60 | Compare |
| .bet | $7.96 | $22.97 | $22.97 | $99.84 | $214.69 | Compare |
| .bike | $5.38 | $35.39 | $35.39 | $146.94 | $323.89 | Compare |
| .bingo | $47.81 | $47.81 | $47.81 | $239.05 | $478.10 | Compare |
| .bio | $5.38 | $64.37 | $64.37 | $262.86 | $584.71 | Compare |
| .biz | $6.68 | $18.83 | $18.83 | $82.00 | $176.15 | Compare |
| .black | $15.73 | $58.16 | $58.16 | $248.37 | $539.17 | Compare |
| .blackfriday | $103.70 | $103.70 | $103.70 | $518.50 | $1037.00 | Compare |
| .blog | $2.05 | $20.18 | $20.18 | $82.77 | $183.67 | Compare |
| .blue | $12.62 | $21.94 | $21.94 | $100.38 | $210.08 | Compare |
| .boats | $1.24 | $13.97 | $13.97 | $57.12 | $126.97 | Compare |
| .bond | $1.44 | $15.73 | $15.73 | $64.36 | $143.01 | Compare |
| .boo | $10.55 | $10.55 | $10.55 | $52.75 | $105.50 | Compare |
| .boston | $18.88 | $18.88 | $18.88 | $94.40 | $188.80 | Compare |
| .bot | $51.95 | $51.95 | $51.95 | $259.75 | $519.50 | Compare |
| .boutique | $2.27 | $29.18 | $28.42 | $118.99 | $264.89 | Compare |
| .broker | $10.55 | $32.29 | $32.29 | $139.71 | $301.16 | Compare |
| .build | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $130.00 | $260.00 | Compare |
| .builders | $31.25 | $31.25 | $31.25 | $156.25 | $312.50 | Compare |
| .business | $3.31 | $18.83 | $18.83 | $78.63 | $172.78 | Compare |
| .buzz | $1.08 | $26.08 | $26.08 | $105.40 | $235.80 | Compare |
Prices updated daily. Verify final pricing on the registrar's website.
470 extensions make Spaceship a long-tail play
Spaceship carries 470 extensions, which puts it beyond many mainstream registrars and into territory where you can find almost any TLD you might want short of the truly obscure. The range matters less for a single .com than for someone building a portfolio across new gTLDs or country codes. With that many options, Spaceship becomes a single place to register names that other registrars might not offer at all. But breadth is not depth: the cheapest extension it sells goes for $0.81, and the most expensive is .sexy, which sits at the high end of its pricing. If you need an unusual extension, Spaceship is worth checking first, but you should compare the renewal on that specific TLD against a specialist before committing.
The .com renewal price is where Spaceship makes or loses you
Spaceship advertises .com at $9.08, which is competitive for a first-year registration. The renewal, at $10.18, is where the arithmetic shifts. For a single domain, the difference between the intro price and the renewal is modest in absolute terms, but for anyone holding 20 or 50 .coms, that gap compounds quickly. Spaceship's model appears to be attracting registrations with a low entry price and making its margin on renewals, which is common but worth knowing before you transfer a whole portfolio. Compare $10.18 against what you are currently paying at your existing registrar; if you are on a multi-year deal elsewhere, the transfer may only pay off if you can lock in a discount upfront.
Transferring domains requires checking the renewal, not the transfer fee
Transferring to Spaceship makes sense only if the renewal after the first year beats your current registrar's. The transfer fee itself is secondary. Spaceship's .com renewal is $10.18, which is not the cheapest in the market, so a transfer only pays off if your current registrar charges more than that after the transfer. For a specific TLD, check the renewal on that extension rather than assuming it follows the .com pattern. The 470-extension catalog gives you options, but the pricing on a niche TLD can be unpredictable, and .sexy shows that Spaceship does charge a premium for some extensions.
Legitimacy questions are answered by scale, not hype
A registrar offering 470 extensions and actively marketing to domain investors is not a fly-by-night operation. The company has been around long enough to build a sizable presence, and the sheer number of TLDs requires relationships with multiple registries. That institutional footprint is a better signal than any review. Still, legitimacy does not equal the best price or service for your situation. The .com renewal of $10.18 is not a red flag, but it is a reminder that Spaceship is a business that needs to make money on renewals. Read the terms on the extensions you actually want, especially any promotional pricing, so you know what you will pay after the first term.
Against Namecheap, the comparison hinges on your portfolio size
The choice between Spaceship and Namecheap comes down to how many domains you hold and for how long. Spaceship's .com first-year price of $9.08 is aggressive, but Namecheap has historically been strong on renewals, which matters when you plan to hold a domain for years. For a single .com registered for a year to test a project, Spaceship's intro price wins. For a portfolio of 50 domains, the renewal delta between $10.18 and whatever Namecheap is charging per renewal becomes the deciding factor. Spaceship's 470-extension catalog gives it an edge if you need obscure TLDs, but for the bread-and-butter .com, Namecheap's established reputation and consistent renewal pricing may justify the extra dollar or two per domain. Run the numbers for your exact list before you transfer.