Hover price (October 2026) and how to cancel

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Applies to: Hover domain registrations and email products in the US/Canada bought on hover.com.
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In the US (as of 2026-10-18), Hover lists .com about $18.99/year for registration and renewal (WHOIS privacy included). Auto-renew is on by default. Turn off auto-renew on the domain overview or transfer out (Hover Support).

Email mailboxes are separate line items. Uninstalling apps does not cancel domains.

Disable auto-renew before the renewal date if you plan to drop or transfer the domain.

Who bills you

Who bills youWhere to cancelOfficial help
Hover control panelDomain → Auto-renew offHover Support
Transfer outUnlock + auth codeConfirm receiving registrar
Hover is known for flat renew (no steep first-year bait) — Confirm checkout for your TLD.

Current prices

PlanPrice (US)What you get
.COM register / renew~$18.99/yrUS framing
Other TLDsConfirm Hover pricingVaries
Email mailboxConfirm pricingOptional
WHOIS privacyIncludedEligible TLDs
ICANN feeConfirm checkoutMay itemize
.com ~$18.99 verified October 18, 2026 via Hover pricing trackers / registrar tables.

How to cancel Hover auto-renew

In control panel

  1. Sign in at hover.com.
  2. Open the domain overview.
  3. Turn auto-renew off (or switch to manual renewal).
  4. Or unlock and transfer to another registrar.
  5. Cancel email mailboxes separately if unused.

How to confirm it worked

You're done when:

  • Auto-renew is off (or domain transferred).
  • No unexpected Hover renewal posts after expiry.

Source: Hover Support / control panel.

Common problems

  • Turned off auto-renew but missed expiry. Site DNS breaks.
  • Only canceled email. Domain still renews.
  • Expected bargain first-year pricing. Hover is flat renew.
  • Only deleted the website host. Domain billing continues.

What we checked

Checked October 18, 2026: Hover .com ~$18.99 register/renew framing.

Flat renew

Register and renew match on many TLDs — Confirm your domain.

After cancel

Expired domains enter grace/RGP with restoration fees.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a .com at Hover?

About $18.99/yr.

How do I cancel?

Domain overview → turn auto-renew off.

Is WHOIS privacy free?

Yes on eligible domains.

Does deleting hosting cancel the domain?

No.

Sources checked: Hover, Hover Support. Verified October 2026.