Google Domains

.com renewals ~$12–$14/year

Google Domains (now managed by Squarespace) offers straightforward domain registration with transparent pricing and integration with Google Workspace.

Services Offered

  • domain registration
  • DNS management
  • email forwarding
  • Google Workspace integration

Renewal Tips for Google Domains

  1. 1Google Domains pricing is transparent with no hidden fees—renewal prices are clearly displayed and consistent year over year.
  2. 2Enable auto-renewal to prevent accidental expiration; you can disable it at any time from the Google Domains dashboard.
  3. 3Google Domains offers free privacy protection and email forwarding—take advantage of these included benefits.
  4. 4Transfer domains you want to keep into Google Domains for predictable, no-surge pricing compared to other registrars.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Google Domains still active after the Squarespace acquisition?
Google Domains was acquired by Squarespace in 2023. Existing domains continue to work, and management has transitioned to Squarespace.
How much does Google Domains charge for renewal?
Google Domains charged transparent, no-markup pricing. Under Squarespace, .com renewals remain competitive at around $12–$14/year.
Can I use Google Domains with third-party hosting?
Yes, you can point Google Domains to any hosting provider by configuring custom DNS records in the domain management dashboard.

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