gandi vs Hover

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Pros

• 45-day grace period
• Free WHOIS privacy
• Free 10-day website hosting trial
• Supports cryptocurrency

Pros

• Clean interface focused only on domains and email
• Free WHOIS privacy on supported extensions
• Transparent pricing
• Wide selection of over 300 domain extensions
• Renewal savings for portfolios with 10+ domains

Cons

• Slightly higher prices
• Customer service via phone requires scheduling the call

Cons

• No web hosting, SSL certificates, or site-builder tools
• Higher prices than many budget-focused registrars
• Mixed feedback on billing and transfer support
• Limited advanced DNS record options

Quick Stats

• BBB Rating : 30 days
• Renewal Price (.com) : $15.50
• Bulk Management Tools : WHOIS privacy and protection
• Starting Price (.com) : $15.50

Quick Stats

• BBB Rating : F
• Renewal Price (.com) : $18.99/year
• Bulk Management Tools : Unavailable
• Starting Price (.com) : $14.99/year
• Marketplace : Unavailable
• Customer Experience : Good
• WHOIS Privacy : Free for life
• Number of TLDs : Over 300 available
• Money-Back Guarantee : Available (30 days)

Selling Points

• 45-day grace period
• Free WHOIS privacy
• Supports cryptocurrency

Selling Points

• Free WHOIS privacy automatically included on eligible domains
• Hover Connect for quick integrations with major website platforms
• Bulk-discount renewals that lower costs as your portfolio grows

Core Domain Services

• Auto-Renewal
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  Domain Backordering
• Domain Locking
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  Undisclosed
  Domain Marketplace or Auctions
• Domain Transfers In/Out
• Free ICANN Registration
• Grace Period (Min. 30 Days)
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  International Domain Names
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  Supports DNSSEC
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  Supports Handshake / Blockchain Domains

Core Domain Services

• Auto-Renewal
• Domain Backordering
• Domain Locking
• Domain Marketplace or Auctions
• Domain Transfers In/Out
• Free ICANN Registration
• Grace Period (Min. 30 Days)
• International Domain Names
• Supports DNSSEC
• Supports Handshake / Blockchain Domains

Management & Tools

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  API Access
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  Bulk Search/Registration Tools
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  Custom Nameservers
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  DNS Management
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  Reseller Program

Management & Tools

• API Access
• Bulk Search/Registration Tools
• Custom Nameservers
• DNS Management
• Reseller Program

Privacy & Security

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  24/7 Support Availability
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  Free SSL Certificate
• Free WHOIS Privacy
• GDPR-Compliant Privacy Policy
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  Knowledge Base
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  Protection from Unauthorized Changes
• Registry Lock
• Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Privacy & Security

• 24/7 Support Availability
• Free SSL Certificate
• Free WHOIS Privacy
• GDPR-Compliant Privacy Policy
• Knowledge Base
• Protection from Unauthorized Changes
• Registry Lock
• Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Support & Experience

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  Community Forum
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  Email
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  Live Chat
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  Phone
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  Social Media
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  Ticketing Support

Support & Experience

• Community Forum
• Email
• Live Chat
• Phone
• Social Media
• Ticketing Support

Payments

• Bank Transfers
• Cryptocurrency
• Major Credit Cards
• PayPal
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  Undisclosed
  Provides Renewal Reminder

Payments

• Bank Transfers
• Cryptocurrency
• Major Credit Cards
• PayPal
• Provides Renewal Reminder