Fifteen years of managing 15 to 30 domains a year went without trouble until checkout stopped accepting their Swedish card and PayPal; renewals worked only through a Spanish PayPal account.
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A score out of 100. Negative and mixed reviews take points off, and so does having only a few reviews, so a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product many people like.
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Customers who use Name.com as a registrar say it has been reliable for years, with many reporting no issues over a decade or more.
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Common questions about Name.com
What do customers say about Name.com?
Customers who use Name.com as a registrar say it has been reliable for years, with many reporting no issues over a decade or more. One complaint is that domain prices run high compared with other registrars.
Is Name.com worth it?
Of the 10 reviews with a clear verdict, 60% are positive, 10% mixed and 30% negative. The praise mentioned most is reliable. The most common complaint is hidden fees.
What do people like about Name.com?
The praise reviewers mention most: reliable (5 reviews), good control panel (1 review) and great value (1 review). For example: Pointing domains to external nameservers has worked reliably for years without touching any add-on offers.
What are the most common complaints about Name.com?
The complaints reviewers mention most: hidden fees (1 review), outages (1 review) and poor support (1 review). For example: Customer since around 2009 who used to recommend it because it avoided upsell pages and sneaky charges, but says it has morphed into something worse and is now researching new registrars.
What does the signal score of 53 mean?
It's how well reviewed Name.com is, out of 100. Negative and mixed reviews take points off, and so does having only a few reviews: a service needs plenty of them, compared with the most-reviewed services here, to reach the high 80s and 90s. It's worked out from reviews only, needs at least 5 of them, and updates as new ones come in.
What are the specs of Name.com?
Category: Domain registrar.
How does Name.com rank?
#6 in Best Domain Registrars 2026, ranked by real customer reviews.
Where do these Name.com reviews come from?
22 are quotes from Reddit, each linked to the original. Customer reviews are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, written here or quoted, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
