A curated list of services specializing in securing desired domain names once they become available.
Domain backorder meaning — domain backorder is a process of trying to obtain a domain once it's up for registration again. Essentially, a domain backorder acts as a reservation for a domain; you enlist yourself, and when the domain expires, you're prioritized to register it before others.
This repository presents an up-to-date compilation of domain backordering platforms, detailing their procedures, pricing, and unique features. Navigate the world of expired domains more efficiently with this comprehensive guide.
| Registrar | Description |
|---|---|
| 123 Reg | Free backorder; only pay upon successful registration, com: £39.99 (other TLD pricing listed) |
| CatchTiger | .NL, .BE, .CH, .UK, .CO.UK, .FR and .EU; Public auction two weeks prior to drop; 24 hours prior to drop auction closes; Winning bidder only pays if domain is caught |
| DomainOrder | Free backorder; pre-order from 50 Euro; no catch, no pay |
| DropCatch | Free backorder; only pay $69 upon successful registration (if more than one backorder, it goes to public auction where anyone can join) |
| Dynadot | .COM: $14.99, .NET: $14.99, .ORG: $14.99 |
| GoDaddy | Pre-pay $24.98 (or less) and use until successful for .COM, .CO, .INFO, .ORG, .NET, .ME, .MOBI, .US, .BIZ |
| Hexonet | Free backorder; only pay $69 upon successful registration but must have sufficient funds in your account (prepaid) |
| NameCatch | .IN backorder and drop-catch service; $19.99 to place backorder with 100% satisfaction guarantee |
| NameJet | Free backorder; only pay $79 upon successful registration (if more than one backorder, it goes to private auction) |
| Nidoma | .ES and .IT; Free backorder; only pay 29€ upon successful registration |
| Park.io | .IO, .LY, .TO, .ME, .SH, .AC, .VC, .GG, .JE, .MN, .BZ, .AG, .SC AND .LC; Free backorder; only pay $99 upon successful registration |
| SnapNames | Free backorder; only pay $79 upon successful registration (if more than one backorder, it goes to private auction) |
- https://www.domainsherpa.com/domain-name-backorder-services/ (updated on September 14, 2017)
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