Registrar profile
Dynadot
Dynadot (Dynadot Inc) is an ICANN-accredited registrar (IANA 472), operating since 2002. WHOIS privacy is included at no extra charge for most TLDs. Verified capabilities include DNS hosting, DNSSEC, authenticator-app two-factor authentication, API-based domain management, bulk domain tools. Published support channels include live chat, email, tickets. Tracked domain offerings include .com.
- WHOIS privacy included for free
- DNSSEC
- Two-factor authentication
- Public API
- Live chat
Registrar details
- Official website
- https://www.dynadot.com/
- Legal name
- Dynadot Inc
- ICANN status
- Accredited registrar
- IANA registrar ID
- 472
- Founded
- 2002
- Record verified
- September 10, 2026
WHOIS and domain privacy
- WHOIS privacy available
- Yes
Partial and full privacy are available for eligible TLDs.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- WHOIS privacy included for free
- Yes
Free privacy is automatically included for eligible domains unless account defaults are changed.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
DNS and DNSSEC
- DNS hosting
- Yes
Free DNS management is included with registered domains.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- DNSSEC
- Yes
DNSSEC records can be configured for domains using third-party nameservers; Dynadot service nameservers are documented as not configured for DNSSEC.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Domain forwarding
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
API and domain management
- Public API
- Yes
Legacy and RESTful APIs support domain search, registration, drop catching, and other operations.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Documented API
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- API documentation
- https://www.dynadot.com/domain/api3
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- API sandbox
- Yes
Production and sandbox keys are documented; only marked commands support the sandbox.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Bulk domain management
- Yes
Bulk domain adjustments and smart folders are included in the domain-management tools.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
Account security
- Two-factor authentication
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Authenticator apps (TOTP)
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- SMS two-factor login
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Registrar lock
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
Transfers
- Transfer authorization code
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Transfer lock after register/transfer
- 60 days
The general transfer guide applies a 60-day restriction after registration, transfer, or applicable updates; TLD exceptions exist.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Transfer requirements
- Transfers generally require an eligible unlocked domain and authorization/EPP code; Dynadot documents TLD-specific exceptions and a typical 1–15 day completion range.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
Expiration and renewal
- Expiration lifecycle
- Dynadot documents a typical registry lifecycle of roughly 30 days for regular renewal, about 30 days for redemption, then about five days pending deletion, while its contract and individual TLD rules can specify different periods.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
Support
- Live chat
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Email support
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Ticket system
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Support and help center
- https://www.dynadot.com/help
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
Payments
- Payment methods
- Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB, Diners Club, PayPal, Alipay, Payoneer, Apple Pay, UnionPay, Cryptocurrency, Google Pay, Bank transfer, Wise, UPI, Pix
Not every method is available in every supported currency.
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Cryptocurrency payments
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
Additional products
- Domain marketplace
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Email hosting
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- SSL certificates
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
- Website builder
- Yes
Dynadot source · verified September 10, 2026
Tracked domain extensions
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Sources
Facts above are limited to the cited official registrar and IANA records.