Web3 domain service

Freename

Registrar for Web3 domains and custom Web3 top-level domains, with royalties for TLD owners.

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Facts checked Sep 26, 2026

Freename key facts

CategoryWeb3 domain service
PlatformsWeb, API
PricingWeb3 domains from $5, no renewal fees
FeesTLD royalty license $99 per year; up to 50% of each domain registered under your TLD
About

What is Freename?

Freename is a registrar that sells Web3 domains and lets users mint their own Web3 top-level domains. Its site says Web3 domains start from $5 with no renewal fees, TLDs start from $79, and a TLD owner who pays $99 a year for a royalty license earns up to 50% of each domain registered under that TLD.

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Freename pros and cons

Pros
  • Web3 domains start from $5 with no renewal fees
  • Own a custom TLD from $79
  • TLD owners can earn up to 50% of each registration under it
Cons
  • Royalties need a $99 per year license
  • Web3 domains need extensions or supporting apps to resolve
  • The .CHZ extension is an exception and requires renewals

Freename FAQ

What is Freename?

Freename is a registrar that sells Web3 domains and lets users mint their own Web3 top-level domains. Its site says Web3 domains start from $5 with no renewal fees, TLDs start from $79, and a TLD owner who pays $99 a year for a royalty license earns up to 50% of each domain registered under that TLD.

How much does Freename cost?

TLD royalty license $99 per year; up to 50% of each domain registered under your TLD, according to Freename’s own page (checked Sep 26, 2026).

Sources

  1. Freename: official site
  2. Freename: Web3 domains
  3. Freename: Royalties

How this page works

Sources: Freename: official site, Freename: Web3 domains, Freename: Royalties. Data as of Sep 26, 2026.

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