Just started with Porkbun, citing good pricing on pseudo-premium extensions, a straightforward service and a fast transfer.
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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.
Low, predictable renewal prices and easy transfers; a minority find support slow on complex issues.
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Customer reviews (275)
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Moved everything from Namecheap to Porkbun, which was quick and easy, with great support.
Migrating a domain from Namecheap to Porkbun could not be easier.
Mass-transferred domains from Namecheap to Porkbun in an afternoon, with Whois guard enabled on each and a simple sales marketplace; solid so far.
Transferred a domain to Porkbun and built a commerce site in two days and calls support phenomenal.
Transferred a domain from GoDaddy to Porkbun smoothly in 15-20 minutes and found Porkbun about twice as cheap.
Moved over 20 domains to Porkbun and found the transfers seamless.
Prefers Porkbun because it is easy to transfer domains in.
Switched all domains from GoDaddy to Porkbun after GoDaddy started charging extra for SSL; no regrets so far.
Recently migrated from GoDaddy to Porkbun and had a 5 star experience.
Moved all domains from GoDaddy and Namecheap to Porkbun earlier this year.
Transferred 4 domains from GoDaddy to Porkbun with no issues.
Moved 9 domains to Porkbun and calls it the easiest tech move in 35 years of IT, with fast mass transfer, a sensible UI and quick propagation.
Moved to Porkbun after Google Domains because Cloudflare transfer was confusing and Porkbun had a simpler transition.
Transferred a domain from Google Domains to Porkbun and found it seamless, with PayPal supported at checkout.
After 20+ years at GoDaddy, moving domains, hosting and email to Porkbun and it feels great, saving money even without discount codes.
Switched from Google Domains to Porkbun and the transfer was very easy, taking under 30 minutes.
Moved Namecheap domains to Porkbun and saved about five dollars per domain.
Transferred from Google Domains to Porkbun with Cloudflare nameservers, which worked great and finished within 30 minutes.
Transferred from GoDaddy to Porkbun and never looked back, noting bulk add helps for 70 domains.
Transferred their domain to Porkbun out of the Squarespace migration mess and is really happy with it.
Migrated all domains to Porkbun after the Google Domains shutdown and has had no complaints so far.
Common questions about Porkbun
What do customers say about Porkbun?
Customers broadly like it as a domain registrar for low, predictable renewal prices, an easy interface and simple transfers, often after leaving GoDaddy or Namecheap. The main complaint is support, which a minority find slow or unhelpful on complex issues, plus a few account lockouts. Paid email and hosting extras get less praise.
Is Porkbun worth it?
Of the 170 reviews with a clear verdict, 89% are positive, 4% mixed and 8% negative. The praise mentioned most is reliable. The most common complaint is poor support.
What do people like about Porkbun?
The praise reviewers mention most: reliable (63 reviews), great value (46 reviews) and easy to use (32 reviews). For example: After repeated payment issues at Cloudflare, found Porkbun has no problems with PayPal or Visa and Mastercard.
What are the most common complaints about Porkbun?
The complaints reviewers mention most: poor support (13 reviews), slow (3 reviews) and upsells (1 review). For example: Says Porkbun support responses were so slow that they lost a domain, and advises businesses to avoid them.
What does the signal score of 94 mean?
It's how well reviewed Porkbun 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 Porkbun?
Category: Domain registrar.
How does Porkbun rank?
#1 in Best Domain Registrars 2026, ranked by real customer reviews.
Where do these Porkbun reviews come from?
275 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.