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Head-to-head · Domain Registrars

Spaceship vs NameSilo

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Spaceship #3 in Domain Registrars 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Spaceship
NameSilo #5 in Domain Registrars 9.0/10 From $4.88/yr ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit NameSilo

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

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSpaceship · 9.1/10

Spaceship scores higher on our rubric for domain registrars: 9.1 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

Spaceship is the better fit for simple portfolio management with stable pricing. NameSilo is the better fit for portfolio owners seeking broad tools.

  • Spaceship fits best

    Simple portfolio management with stable pricing

  • NameSilo fits best

    Portfolio owners seeking broad tools

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Side by side

Feature Spaceship 9.1/10 Visit ↗ NameSilo 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 9.0
Ranking #3 in Domain Registrars #5 in Domain Registrars
Best for Simple portfolio management with stable pricing Portfolio owners seeking broad tools
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not checked yet $4.88/yr
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Features Spaceship 4/4 · NameSilo 4/4
WHOIS privacy ✓ ✓
DNSSEC support ✓ ✓
API access ✓ ✓
Bulk management ✓ ✓
Specs
Renewal price Not checked yet From $4.88/yr
TLDs offered Not checked yet 461
Our review
Pros
  • Portfolio tools with bulk transfers, renewals, and auto-renewal controls
  • Advanced DNS, nameserver management, DNSSEC, and propagation checking
  • API support for domain availability, registration, transfers, and DNS records
  • Registration across 461 listed TLDs
  • Free WHOIS privacy for eligible domains
  • API access and bulk domain management
Cons
  • WHOIS privacy is available only for eligible domains
  • Transfer renewals apply only to eligible domains
  • API workflows require technical integration and maintenance
  • WHOIS privacy has eligibility limitations
  • DNSSEC availability depends on supported domains
  • Renewal pricing varies by extension and premium status
Our verdict

Spaceship is a paid domain registrar and management platform for individuals, businesses, and domain investors. It supports registration across hundreds of domain extensions, domain transfers, portfolio organization, DNS configuration,…

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NameSilo is a paid domain registrar for individuals, businesses, developers, and domain portfolio owners. It supports registration, transfers, renewals, DNS management, forwarding, portfolio organization, marketplace activity, and…

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  1. SpaceshipDomain Registrars 9.1Paid
  2. NameSiloDomain Registrars 9.0From $4.88/yr

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Spaceship — where it wins

    • Portfolio tools with bulk transfers, renewals, and auto-renewal controls
    • Advanced DNS, nameserver management, DNSSEC, and propagation checking
    • API support for domain availability, registration, transfers, and DNS records

    Where it doesn't

    • WHOIS privacy is available only for eligible domains
    • Transfer renewals apply only to eligible domains
    • API workflows require technical integration and maintenance
  • NameSilo — where it wins

    • Registration across 461 listed TLDs
    • Free WHOIS privacy for eligible domains
    • API access and bulk domain management

    Where it doesn't

    • WHOIS privacy has eligibility limitations
    • DNSSEC availability depends on supported domains
    • Renewal pricing varies by extension and premium status

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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