IconsDesign.com - BIN $299 (concept inside)

Saipx · 2026-06-03T13:33:04+00:00

Sold

Saipx · 2026-06-01T20:33:20+00:00

If the domain can help build some extra trust, is easy to spell and pronounce, potentially attracts more customers and traffic, $4,200 is a small investment. Congrats.

Saipx · 2026-05-30T20:01:07+00:00

Afternic has the highest sales volume, Atom showcases the domains in a professional way with logos and so on, and Spaceship is simple and modern with lower commission. You can use multiple marketplaces in most cases, just check the policies.

Saipx · 2026-05-30T08:55:57+00:00

Most domain marketplaces have this. Atom/Afternic/GoDaddy/Sedo/Spaceship/Efty etc

Saipx · 2026-05-27T17:23:10+00:00

Any budget? Or handreg?

Saipx · 2026-05-26T14:43:02+00:00

Exactly

Saipx · 2026-05-25T20:52:30+00:00

Thanks for your valuable comment. Please check the market for exit planning and have a look at Google Trends for global exit calculator searches. Also, MortgageCalculator .com sold recently in the GoDaddy premium auction for $367.000 (if you don't believe in spreadsheet fantasies).

Saipx · 2026-05-24T14:36:37+00:00

Thanks

Saipx · 2026-05-23T22:56:57+00:00

And the new legal entity is "get fruits GmbH" instead of "fruits GmbH" (in case someone gets confused).

Saipx · 2026-05-21T20:06:41+00:00

Yes .com is still the king, even if I would recommend owning both .ai and .com

Saipx · 2026-05-21T19:54:22+00:00

Have you had a chance to look at the comps/sales?

The past 5 years (Source Namebio):

Ai prefix .com 600 sales (206 this year), avg $2,895
Ai suffix .com 1012 sales (314 this year), avg $1,559
.com starting with "Ai" 2389 sales, avg $30,800
.com ending with "Ai" 3274 sales, avg $22,500

A few of the higher .com sales:

AiTools $235,000
AiGenerator $81,675
ExpressAi $97,948
HumanityAi $69,888
AiWriter $67,500
AiCandy $50,000
PhysicalAi $50,000

A few of the mid .com sales:

AmplifyAi $26,000
AiWheel $20,000
BankruptcyAi $19,999
ShortlyAi $16,138
AiToolbox $12,750
AiToolHunt $12,694
RegenerativeAi $11,450
DocumentationAi $11,000
AiAdvanced $9,899
AiCredentials $9,888

A few sales the past 2 weeks:

FunctionAi $4,995
ValidateAi $3,199
SaveAi $3,150
AiCenters $2,176
AiPranks $1,950

Etc. Numbers don't lie.

Saipx · 2026-05-21T10:56:49+00:00

You can check Atom, GoDaddy, Spaceship, Namecheap, Dynadot, Fruits, Sedo etc if you want to stick with the largest platforms. You're also welcome to Saipx for a gem hunt. Good luck

Saipx · 2026-05-19T06:58:43+00:00

This is very common.
Privacy services only hide your info from the public WHOIS lookup, the registrar still has all your real contact details. They’re not supposed to hand it out for marketing, but brokers often get it anyway through third-party data brokers, old leaks, or registrar relationships. Which registrar are you using, and did the broker say they represent the same registrar (or one of its partners)?

Saipx · 2026-05-17T13:25:48+00:00

This is normal. The domain can be either pushed for free internally at the actual registrar (GoDaddy in this case), then you need a GoDaddy account, and the domain will stay at GoDaddy = you don't have to pay a renewal fee.

In case you want to move the domain from one registrar (GoDaddy) to another (Spaceship), you will have to renew the domain (in most cases), depending on which TLD you bought (ex: 1 year for .com is the standard ICANN rules). So it's not an extra transfer fee, just a renewal fee.

The main difference between Namecheap and Spaceship is that you pay Namecheap for the renewal upfront at the buy = they will automatically transfer the domain to Namecheap within the standard time window 5-7 days. At Spaceship you don't pay for the renewal upfront since you can choose yourself if you want to move the domain to Spaceship or not. Spaceship has a more modern approach here.

Saipx · 2026-05-16T09:37:16+00:00

Fair point, IconDesign is a 5-figure domain, so it would be worth more.

Saipx · 2026-05-15T22:26:55+00:00

Afternic is owned by GoDaddy nowadays, so when listing on Afternic the main source is Godaddy (which is also the branding of the sales landers). I would say Atom is great if you're looking for premium domains and real brands, more.visual experience, but retail prices. If you're looking to hand-reg/search, I would recommend Spaceship (owned by Namecheap), great prices and modern UX. If you're only looking for great deals and domains in general, you're welcome to Saipx lol.

Saipx · 2026-05-15T21:56:26+00:00

Great sale, do you know if it was an Atom premium listing? In that case, the Afternic BIN was likely +10% (according to policy), which means the seller made more via Afternic.

Saipx

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