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Head-to-head · Domain Brokerage Services

Sedo vs Brannans

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Sedo #2 in Domain Brokerage Services 9.2/10 Free plan · paid from $20 Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Sedo
Brannans #4 in Domain Brokerage Services 8.8/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Brannans

Sedo leads on 1 check, Brannans on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSedo · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly Sedo
  • Most featuresBrannans · 5 of 5

Sedo scores higher on our rubric for domain brokerage services: 9.2 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.

Sedo offers free plan; Brannans doesn't.

Sedo is the better fit for broad marketplace and brokerage access. Brannans is the better fit for confidential premium acquisitions.

  • Sedo fits best

    Broad marketplace and brokerage access

  • Brannans fits best

    Confidential premium acquisitions

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Side by side

Feature Sedo 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Brannans 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.8
Ranking #2 in Domain Brokerage Services #4 in Domain Brokerage Services
Best for Broad marketplace and brokerage access Confidential premium acquisitions
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $20one-time $69.99 one-time
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Phone, Docs Email, Phone
Integrations 650+ integrations 1 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Sedo 0/5 · Brannans 5/5
Dedicated broker Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Escrow coordination Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Transfer assistance Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Appraisal included Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Off-market sourcing Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Commission model Not checked yet Hybrid
Buyer or seller side Not checked yet Both
Our review
Pros
  • Buy, sell, negotiate, auction, park, and transfer domains in one service
  • Bulk portfolio upload, editing, and synchronization support larger inventories
  • SedoMLS distributes listings through participating registrar partners
  • Dedicated broker for confidential outreach and negotiation
  • Valuation uses comparable sales and market data
  • Escrow.com and domain transfer coordination are included
Cons
  • Seller commissions vary by sale type and channel
  • Category II TLDs have a higher minimum published sales price
  • The service is available through the web platform
  • Requires a $69.99 one-time acquisition deposit
  • Acquired domains incur a 15% commission plus Escrow.com fees
  • Web access only, with no free plan
Our verdict

Sedo is a web-based marketplace and brokerage service for buying and selling previously registered domain names. Buyers can search listings, purchase domains through fixed-price Buy Now offers, submit buyer offers, negotiate with sellers,…

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Brannans is a premium domain brokerage service for companies, investors, founders, and domain owners. Buyers can request help acquiring domains that may not be publicly listed, while sellers can receive valuation guidance, buyer…

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  1. SedoDomain Brokerage Services 9.2Free plan · paid from $20
  2. BrannansDomain Brokerage Services 8.8Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sedo — where it wins

    • Buy, sell, negotiate, auction, park, and transfer domains in one service
    • Bulk portfolio upload, editing, and synchronization support larger inventories
    • SedoMLS distributes listings through participating registrar partners

    Where it doesn't

    • Seller commissions vary by sale type and channel
    • Category II TLDs have a higher minimum published sales price
    • The service is available through the web platform
  • Brannans — where it wins

    • Dedicated broker for confidential outreach and negotiation
    • Valuation uses comparable sales and market data
    • Escrow.com and domain transfer coordination are included

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires a $69.99 one-time acquisition deposit
    • Acquired domains incur a 15% commission plus Escrow.com fees
    • Web access only, with no free plan
  • Sedo9.2/10 · Free plan · paid from $20

    Broad domain marketplace access with auctions, brokerage, transfers, and bulk portfolio tools.

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  • Brannans8.8/10 · Paid

    A broker-led option for confidential premium domain acquisitions and sales.

    Visit BrannansFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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