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Increase domain prices in October — Donuts to

Increase domain prices in October — Donuts to

Most of Donuts’ domains will be more costly soon.

Domain name registry Donuts is raising prices October 1.

On average, prices for standard domain registrations will increase 7%. Premium domain prices will remain unchanged.

Of Donuts’ 241 top level domains, 16 will remain unchanged and 220 will increase by 6% to 9%.

One domain name will be reduced. .Group’s wholesale price will be slashed 35% to compete with similar domain names in the market.

Clients can renew their domain names ahead of October 1 for up to 10 years at today’s prices.

In practice, first-year registrants likely won’t notice the increase since Donuts heavily discounts first-year registrations.

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