[Compare · Domain Registrars]

Cloudflare Registrar vs Spaceship

Higher score
Cloudflare Registrar
9.5/ 10
Spaceship
7.0/ 10
Across 4 measured dimensions: Cloudflare Registrar wins 3, Spaceship wins 0 (1 tie / n/a)
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Side by side.

8 dimensions
MetricCloudflare RegistrarSpaceship
Score
Winner: left
9.57.0
Δ 90 days
— flat— flat
Parent & badge
Cloudflare, Inc.
Namecheap Inc.
Founded
20182023
Best for
Anyone willing to use Cloudflare DNSCurious early adopters who want Namecheap-backed infrastructure with a new UI
Price per yr
Winner: left
$10.5/ yr$13/ yr
Renewal multiplier
Winner: left
1.1×1.4×
Tagline
At-cost domains, zero markup, no marketingNamecheap's new brand swing, jury still out
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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
Spaceship4 pros · 4 cons
+ Pros
  • Best modern registrar UI on the market
  • Free WHOIS privacy
  • Cheap Spacemail mailboxes ($1.50/mo)
  • Namecheap-backed infrastructure
– Cons
  • New product, smaller TLD catalog
  • Feature gaps vs Namecheap parent
  • Renewal varies by promotion (not always flat)
  • Limited third-party integrations