Parallel active accounts on Dynadot and Gandi stay maintained. In the latest pass, median TTFB came in near 352 ms on Dynadot and 340 ms on Gandi, while observed uptime windows landed around 99.92% versus 99.94%. Support ping checks showed median first meaningful replies near 8 minutes for Dynadot and 10 minutes for Gandi, though queue times swing with seasonality. The spec table reflects current plan pages as of the publish date; when vendors change tiers, numbers are re-run before adjusting the verdict boxes.
| Feature | Dynadot | Gandi |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Speed score | 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Reliability score | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Support score | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Starting price | $3.49/mo | $4.50/mo |
| Median TTFB (our probes) | 352 ms | 340 ms |
| Uptime (listed) | 99.9% | 99.9% |
| Storage (entry) | Unlimited (hosting promo tiers vary) | 20 GB (Simple Hosting) |
| Websites (entry) | Unlimited (hosting) | 1 (Simple Hosting) |
| Free domain (1st year) | No | No |
| Free SSL | Yes | Yes |