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Cloudflare Registrar vs Domain.com

Higher score
Cloudflare Registrar
9.5/ 10
Domain.comNewfold
5.0/ 10
Across 4 measured dimensions: Cloudflare Registrar wins 3, Domain.com wins 0 (1 tie / n/a)
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Side by side.

8 dimensions
MetricCloudflare RegistrarDomain.com
Score
Winner: left
9.55.0
Δ 90 days
— flat— flat
Parent & badge
Winner: left
Cloudflare, Inc.
Newfold DigitalNewfold
Founded
20181998
Best for
Anyone willing to use Cloudflare DNSNo one — it's the cheap-sounding Newfold brand
Price per yr
Winner: left
$10.5/ yr$25/ yr
Renewal multiplier
Winner: left
1.1×2.5×
Tagline
At-cost domains, zero markup, no marketingNewfold's generic-brand registrar, same playbook
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What works, what doesn't.

Per provider
Cloudflare Registrar4 pros · 3 cons
+ Pros
  • At-cost pricing, renewals identical to year one
  • Best-in-class anycast DNS included
  • Free WHOIS privacy and DNSSEC
  • Zero upsells, ever
– Cons
  • Transfer-in only, no new registrations
  • Must use Cloudflare nameservers
  • Narrower TLD selection
Domain.com3 pros · 4 cons
+ Pros
  • Recognizable brand name
  • Phone support available
  • Wide range of TLDs
– Cons
  • Renewal ~2.5x intro price
  • Owned by Newfold (rarely disclosed)
  • WHOIS privacy is paid upsell
  • Pre-checked checkout add-ons throughout