Afternic vs. Porkbun

Overview
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Afternic
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Afternic is a domain marketplace, listing more than five million premium domain names available for sale and receiving more than 75 million domain searches each month—more than any other domain marketplace. Afternic launched the first website where domain owners could list their domain for sale, and prospective domain buyers could review available inventory—connecting buyers and sellers of domain names and creating the industry’s first domain marketplace.N/A
Porkbun
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Porkbun is an ICANN accredited domain name registrar based out of Portland, OR, boasting low registration prices for domains and email hosting, as well as an easy to use website builder. The service includes SSL Certificates, WHOIS privacy, email forwarding for hosted email, cPanel hosting, as well as easy Wordpress & PHP. Porkbun also offers their own website builder that can support ecommerce through their partnership with Weebly.N/A
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User Testimonials
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Afternic
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Porkbun LLC
Anyone who generally needs to register domains or who would like to have free email forwarding for their domains, especially thoughts working on a budget considering how inexpensive Porkbun is compared to other registars.
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Pros
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Porkbun LLC
  • Extremely competitive domain pricing and discounts
  • Reminders to renew domains far in advance with generous grace periods
  • Easy email forwarding
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Cons
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Porkbun LLC
Simply put, Porkbun doesn't try to overcharge you. You are paying a near-bare minimum cost for each domain while still getting great support, and unlike a lot of other registrars, you aren't being upsold something due to the lower costs. You just receive a good service.
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Return on Investment
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Porkbun LLC
  • Lowered our yearly costs for domains
  • Avoided dealing with costly domain name sharks
  • Avoided extra email hosting costs for simple tasks like email forwarding
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