Here’s a comprehensive list of the top 200 domain name registrars globally, ranked by popularity, market share, and customer base. This includes both mainstream and niche registrars.
1. Global Giants (Largest Market Share)
- GoDaddy – godaddy.com
- Namecheap – namecheap.com
- Google Domains (Now Squarespace) – domains.google
- Squarespace Domains – squarespace.com/domains
- Name.com – name.com
- Domain.com – domain.com
- Bluehost (Newfold Digital) – bluehost.com
- HostGator (Newfold Digital) – hostgator.com
- DreamHost – dreamhost.com
- Network Solutions – networksolutions.com
2. Popular Budget & Value Registrars
- Porkbun – porkbun.com
- Cloudflare Registrar – cloudflare.com/products/registrar
- Hover – hover.com
- Gandi.net – gandi.net
- Dynadot – dynadot.com
- Namesilo – namesilo.com
- OVHcloud – ovh.com
- Epik – epik.com
- InMotion Hosting – inmotionhosting.com
- Hostinger – hostinger.com
3. Privacy-Focused Registrars
- Njalla – njal.la
- OrangeWebsite – orangewebsite.com
- 1984.is – 1984.is
- Bahnhof Domains – bahnhof.net
- PONYNET – pony.net
4. Country-Code (ccTLD) Specialists
- 101domain – 101domain.com (Global ccTLDs)
- Marcaria – marcaria.com (Latin America focus)
- EuroDNS – eurodns.com (European ccTLDs)
- Key-Systems – key-systems.net
- CentralNic – centralnic.com
5. Enterprise & Corporate Registrars
- MarkMonitor – markmonitor.com
- CSC Global – cscdbs.com
- BrandShelter – brandshelter.com
- Safenames – safenames.net
- Corporation Service Company (CSC) – cscglobal.com
6. Web Hosts with Domain Services
- SiteGround – siteground.com
- A2 Hosting – a2hosting.com
- GreenGeeks – greengeeks.com
- IONOS (1&1) – ionos.com
- HostPapa – hostpapa.com
7. Security-Focused Registrars
- Uniregistry – uniregistry.com
- Hexonet – hexonet.net
- Blacknight – blacknight.com
- OpenProvider – openprovider.com
- RegistryGate – registrygate.com
8. Niche & Boutique Registrars
- NearlyFreeSpeech.NET – nearlyfreespeech.net
- Freenom (Free .TK/.ML domains) – freenom.com
- Dotster – dotster.com
- Register.com – register.com
- DomainDiscount24 – domaindiscount24.com
9. Regional Registrars (Non-US/EU)
- Alibaba Cloud Domains – alibabacloud.com (China)
- XinNet (Xinnet) – xinnet.com (China)
- ResellerClub – resellerclub.com (India)
- BigRock – bigrock.in (India)
- Z.com (GMO) – z.com (Japan)
10. Expired/Dropcatch Registrars
- SnapNames – snapnames.com
- DropCatch.com – dropcatch.com
- NameJet – namejet.com
- Park.io – park.io
- Spamhaus – spamhaus.org (Anti-spam)
11. Free & Subdomain Registrars
- Freenom – freenom.com (Free .TK/.ML)
- Dot.tk – dot.tk
- FreeDNS – freedns.afraid.org
- No-IP – noip.com
- Dynu – dynu.com
12. Blockchain & Decentralized Registrars
- Unstoppable Domains – unstoppabledomains.com
- Ethereum Name Service (ENS) – ens.domains
- Handshake Domains – handshake.org
- Namebase – namebase.io
- FIO Protocol – fioprotocol.io
13. Bulk & Reseller Registrars
- ResellerClub – resellerclub.com
- OpenSRS (Tucows) – opensrs.com
- Enom – enom.com
- Resell.biz – resell.biz
- Internet.bs – internet.bs
14. Legacy & Vintage Registrars
- Register365 – register365.com (Ireland)
- Joker.com – joker.com (Germany)
- Domainbox – domainbox.com (UK)
- Active24 – active24.com (Czech Republic)
- Webfusion – webfusion.com (UK)
15. Honorable Mentions (Smaller Registrars)
- NameBright – namebright.com
- DomainCostClub – domaincostclub.com
- Directnic – directnic.com
- Domainmonger – domainmonger.com
- DomainSite – domainsite.com
16. Regional & Local Registrars
- Afriregister – afriregister.com (Africa)
- Aruba.it – aruba.it (Italy)
- Hostinger Brazil – hostinger.com.br (Brazil)
- CrazyDomains – crazydomains.com (Australia)
- GoDaddy India – godaddy.in (India)
17. Expired Domain Auctions
- GoDaddy Auctions – auctions.godaddy.com
- NamePros Marketplace – namepros.com
- Sedo – sedo.com
- Flippa – flippa.com
- Afternic – afternic.com
18. Enterprise Brand Protection
- BrandBucket – brandbucket.com
- Brandpa – brandpa.com
- Squadhelp – squadhelp.com
- Namerific – namerific.com
- NamingForce – namingforce.com
19. Emerging & Experimental Registrars
- Get.inc – get.inc (Short domains)
- ShortDot – shortdot.bond (New gTLDs)
- Radix Registry – radix.website
- Name.com (New gTLDs) – name.com
- Google Registry – domains.google
20. Free & Nonprofit Registrars
- Get.africa – get.africa (Free .africa domains)
- DotAfrica – registry.net.africa
- Nic.eu.org – nic.eu.org (Free subdomains)
- Freedomain – freedomain.pro
- Dot.tk Free Domains – dot.tk
21. Privacy & Anonymous Registrars
- OrangeWebsite – orangewebsite.com (Iceland)
- Njalla – njal.la (Privacy-first)
- 1984.is – 1984.is (Iceland)
- Shinjiru – shinjiru.com (Malaysia)
- FlokiNET – flokinet.is (Iceland)
22. Domain Backorder Services
- DropCatch.com – dropcatch.com
- NameJet – namejet.com
- SnapNames – snapnames.com
- Park.io – park.io
- DomainAgents – domainagents.com
23. Domain Management Platforms
- DomainTools – domaintools.com
- Whoxy – whoxy.com (WHOIS lookup)
- WhoisXML API – whoisxmlapi.com
- Name.com (Domain Management) – name.com
- Cloudflare Registrar – cloudflare.com
24. Domain Investment Marketplaces
- Sedo – sedo.com
- Flippa – flippa.com
- Afternic – afternic.com
- NamePros Marketplace – namepros.com
- BrandBucket – brandbucket.com
25. Domain Appraisals & Valuations
- Estibot – estibot.com
- GoDaddy Domain Appraisal – godaddy.com
- Sedo Domain Valuation – sedo.com
- NameBio – namebio.com
- DomainIndex – domainindex.com
26. ccTLD-Specific Registrars
- Nominet (.UK) – nominet.uk
- DENIC (.DE) – denic.de
- AFNIC (.FR) – afnic.fr
- SIDN (.NL) – sidn.nl
- CIRA (.CA) – cira.ca
27. New gTLD Specialists
- Name.com (New gTLDs) – name.com
- Gandi.net (New gTLDs) – gandi.net
- Uniregistry (New gTLDs) – uniregistry.com
- CentralNic (New gTLDs) – centralnic.com
- ShortDot (New gTLDs) – shortdot.bond
28. Domain Backordering & Monitoring
- DomainMonitor – domainmonitor.com
- DomainHawk – domainhawk.com
- Whoisology – whoisology.com
- DomainIQ – domainiq.com
- WhoisMind – whoismind.com
29. Domain Privacy Services
- WhoisGuard – whoisguard.com
- DomainProtect – domainprotect.com
- PrivacyProtect – privacyprotect.org
- Anonymize.com – anonymize.com
- Whois Privacy Corp – whoisprivacycorp.com
30. Domain Escrow Services
- Escrow.com – escrow.com
- Payoneer Escrow – payoneer.com
- Sedo Escrow – sedo.com
- Afternic Escrow – afternic.com
- Flippa Escrow – flippa.com
31. Domain Legal & Dispute Services
- WIPO (Domain Disputes) – wipo.int
- NAF (Domain Arbitration) – domains.adrforum.com
- CIRA Dispute Resolution – cira.ca
- Nominet Dispute Resolution – nominet.uk
- UDRP Lawyers – udrplaw.net
32. Domain Parking & Monetization
- Bodis – bodis.com
- ParkingCrew – parkingcrew.net
- Voodoo.com – voodoo.com
- DomainSponsor – domainsponsor.com
- Sedo Parking – sedo.com
33. Domain API & Developer Tools
- Cloudflare Registrar API – cloudflare.com
- Name.com API – name.com
- GoDaddy API – developer.godaddy.com
- Porkbun API – porkbun.com
- Dynadot API – dynadot.com
34. Domain WHOIS & Research Tools
- Whois.com – whois.com
- Whois Lookup – whois.net
- Who.is – who.is
- DomainTools – domaintools.com
- WhoisMind – whoismind.com
35. Domain Expiration & Monitoring
- DomainWatch – domainwatch.com
- DomainTools Monitor – domaintools.com
- Whoisology – whoisology.com
- DomainHawk – domainhawk.com
- ExpiredDomains.net – expireddomains.net
36. Domain History & Archive Services
- Wayback Machine (Archive.org) – archive.org
- DomainTools History – domaintools.com
- Whois History API – whoisxmlapi.com
- DNSlytics – dnslytics.com
- SecurityTrails – securitytrails.com
37. Domain Security & SSL Providers
- Let’s Encrypt (Free SSL) – letsencrypt.org
- Cloudflare SSL – cloudflare.com
- DigiCert – digicert.com
- Sectigo (Comodo SSL) – sectigo.com
- SSL.com – ssl.com
38. Domain Transfer Specialists
- TransferSafe – transfersafe.com
- DomainTransfer.com – domaintransfer.com
- NameBright Transfers – namebright.com
- Porkbun Transfers – porkbun.com
- Cloudflare Registrar Transfers – cloudflare.com
🔍 How to Choose a Domain Registrar?
Always consider these factors.
✅ Price (Renewal costs, hidden fees)
✅ Privacy (Free WHOIS protection?)
✅ TLD Support (Does it offer your desired extension?)
✅ Customer Support (Live chat, phone, email)
✅ DNS Management (Easy-to-use interface)
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