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Cloudflare Registrar vs Network Solutions

Higher score
Cloudflare Registrar
9.5/ 10
Network SolutionsNewfold
4.5/ 10
Across 4 measured dimensions: Cloudflare Registrar wins 3, Network Solutions wins 0 (1 tie / n/a)
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Side by side.

8 dimensions
MetricCloudflare RegistrarNetwork Solutions
Score
Winner: left
9.54.5
Δ 90 days
— flat— flat
Parent & badge
Winner: left
Cloudflare, Inc.
Newfold DigitalNewfold
Founded
20181979
Best for
Anyone willing to use Cloudflare DNSNo one. Transfer your domains out.
Price per yr
Winner: left
$10.5/ yr$35/ yr
Renewal multiplier
Winner: left
1.1×3.5×
Tagline
At-cost domains, zero markup, no marketingNewfold-owned legacy brand with the worst .com renewal on this list
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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
Network Solutions3 pros · 4 cons
+ Pros
  • ✓Legacy brand recognition (the only thing)
  • ✓24/7 phone support
  • ✓Broad TLD selection
– Cons
  • ✗Renewal of $34.99/year is the worst in this list
  • ✗Owned by Newfold Digital (rarely disclosed)
  • ✗Pre-checked upsells throughout checkout
  • ✗5-year auto-renewal toggled on by default
Make the call

Pick one and go.

Both links are affiliate. Score doesn't move because of it.

VisitCloudflare Registrar ↗Score 9.5VisitNetwork Solutions ↗Score 4.5
← Read full Cloudflare Registrar review·Read full Network Solutions review →
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