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Name.com vs Porkbun: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Cloud tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

Name.com starts at $1.08/mo (.com domain) and Porkbun at $0.92/mo (.com domain). For 10 people that's $1.08 vs $0.92 a month: Porkbun is $0.16 a month (15%) cheaper than Name.com on list price.

Name.com

Cloud

From$1.08/mo

10 people: $1.08 a month · $12.96 a year

  • No free plan
  • No yearly discount listed
  • No startup credits listed
  • 1 plan · priced per plan

Porkbun

Cheaper for 10 people

From$0.92/mo

10 people: $0.92 a month · $11.04 a year

  • No free plan
  • No yearly discount listed
  • No startup credits listed
  • 2 plans · priced per plan

Plans

Name.com and Porkbun plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

Name.com

  • .com domain

    Standard .com registration · Advanced Security included ($0)

    $1.08/mo

name.com/pricing lists .com at $12.99 with a second figure of $17.99 beside it (unlabeled; likely the regular/renewal rate). Full TLD table and email/hosting prices are loaded by script and were not captured; page notes prices vary by individual domain.

Prices from Name.com's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Porkbun

  • .com domain

    Registration and renewal $11.08/yr · Free WHOIS privacy · Free SSL

    $0.92/mo

  • Email hosting

    Per inbox · $3 per inbox per month · Billed annually

    $3/mo

.com registration, renewal and transfer all $11.08/yr (transfer includes 1-year renewal). Email hosting $3/inbox/month billed annually. Web hosting prices not shown on the domains page.

Prices from Porkbun's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

Name.com and Porkbun cost by team size
TeamName.com (.com domain)Porkbun (.com domain)Difference
5 people$1.08$12.96/yr$0.92$11.04/yrPorkbun $0.16 less a month
10 people$1.08$12.96/yr$0.92$11.04/yrPorkbun $0.16 less a month
25 people$1.08$12.96/yr$0.92$11.04/yrPorkbun $0.16 less a month

Name.com is priced per plan. Porkbun is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

Name.com vs Porkbun: questions

Which is cheaper, Name.com or Porkbun?

Name.com starts at $1.08/mo (.com domain) and Porkbun at $0.92/mo (.com domain). For 10 people that's $1.08 vs $0.92 a month: Porkbun is $0.16 a month (15%) cheaper than Name.com on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do Name.com and Porkbun have free plans?

Name.com has no free plan in Surba's catalog. Porkbun has no free plan in Surba's catalog.

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