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Problems in the last 24 hours
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Namecheap users through our website.
- Domains (50%)
- Hosting (50%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Namecheap outage reports came from the following cities:
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Namecheap Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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4L.com (@4Ldotcom) reported@Dynadot, please allow users to download filtered domain lists from your marketplace without logging in. Right now, when someone clicks the "Download" button, the file is not downloaded. Instead, the user is sent to another page and asked to enter a login and password. All domains are already visible to users who are not logged in. They can also collect the data directly from the page by showing 1,000 results per page. However, it would be much easier if users could download a list based on their selected filters. This would also reduce unnecessary load on your website. Another option is to provide a public link with all marketplace domains in CSV format, similar to Namecheap. The file could be updated every 30-60 minutes.
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Shant (@ShantDotMe) reported@Namecheap for the love of God, please do train your support agents a bit better. It is NOT OK for your agent to tell users to use an IP address, without a valid SSL certificate, to login!!!
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Hazardπ (@hazardayo_) reported@Namecheap Hello Namecheap Support, I am writing to follow up on my suspended account regarding ticket [NC-MRN-7300]. I have already submitted the requested information and documentation. Could you please provide an update on the review status? I urgently need my account access restored so I can continue my work and meet an approaching deadline. Thank you for your prompt assistance.
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QARTIFY (@QArtify28) reported@vivoplt Namecheap is good, but if you want best service after purchase, GoDaddy
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Chris Ebert (@realchrisebert) reported@kopertop Iβll check those out. I was paying namecheap to do this, but their service wasnβt very good.
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CodeWithStu (@CodeWithStu) reportedHey @Namecheap - getting multiple phising attempts from a domain hosted by you trying to be @moonpay - told me that my phone number had been changed and to call them... lol... domain is arewasolutions [dot] com - please can you take down <3
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Max Builds (@MaxBuildsBuiz) reported@omarvvvr I trust namecheap the most, been using it for a while and never had any problems
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Kamran Khan (@ItsKamranK) reported@Rian_Visser @Namecheap Rian....worlds best company use Cloudflare for security and speed....if you don't use that's OK....I use Cloudflare CDN for almost every project....I don't have any issue...and why I will pay extra price in renewal charges, if I renew in same flat prices...
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Mikhail Rogov (@i_mika_el) reported@arvidkahl @Namecheap very strange. did Namecheap support confirm there is no manual transfer path either?
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Randall Thomas π (@boatjones1) reported@its_sidraa I have my mail service block all emails from Namecheap domains. They are spam enablers. Any business sketchy enough to use Namecheap I want no part of.
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Daniel Scheffler (@schvffler) reported@Anas_founder @manas_builds yeah was the same for me. tried to transfer a .de domain to namecheap once and it didn't work. Namecheap support told me that I should use their new platform which is Spaceship. looks much more modern and stuff
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Vivek Teegalapally (@vivekteega) reported@prbhtkumr @Namecheap @snigdhasur Went through the Snigdha Sur case, it looks like there is some legality issue with their domain being used in India. Will read more to understand before making any judgement. Ps - I use namecheap for my website domain and it has worked great for me.
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AdityaπͺοΈ (@aditya4f) reported- Claude = coding ($20/mo) - Supabase = backend (Free) - Vercel = deploying (Free) - Namecheap = domain ($12/yr) - Stripe = payments (2.9%/transaction) - GitHub = version control (Free) - Resend = emails (Free) - Clerk = auth (Free) - Cloudflare = DNS (Free) - PostHog = analytics (Free) - Sentry = error tracking (Free) - Upstash = Redis (Free) - Pinecone = vector DB (Free) Total monthly cost to run a startup: ~$20 There has never been a cheaper time to build. Who's stopping you?
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AI SaaS Launchpad (@AISaaSLaunchpad) reported@arvidkahl @Namecheap DENIC (.de registry) handles transfers differently than gTLDsβit requires real-time authcode validation via a direct registry connection, which Namecheap's backend integration doesn't support for inbound moves. The workaround is transferring to a registry with direct DENIC support (like Porkbun or Hetzner) and pointing DNS to Namecheap.
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Mykhailo Sorochuk (@sir4K_zen) reported@omarvvvr i go with Namecheap β straightforward UI, decent renewal rates and reliable support
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Ajetomobi Jamiu (@JamiuAjetomobi) reportedIt doesn't matter how great your content or product is if your audience never sees it. βThe fix requires updating your technical security keys inside your domain host (like @GoDaddy or @Namecheap) so providers know you are a trusted sender.
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Rajeev Singh Naruka (@toughyear) reportednever search domains on godaddy. they very obviously resell this info. better use cloudflare or namecheap or porkbun.
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NameBio (@NameBio) reportedSales With History π LegalAgentβ€com sold for $9,990 at Atomβ€com - up from $411 in August 2019 at GoDaddy. π ReviewStopβ€com sold for $550 at GoDaddy - down from $2,788 in April 2012 at Afternic. π NetMergeβ€com sold for $225 at Namecheap - down from $2,588 in February 2010 at Afternic. π ExquisiteFoodsβ€com sold for $360 at GoDaddy - down from $4,188 in August 2023 at BuyDomains. π OSAUβ€com sold for $788 at GoDaddy - down from $9,000 in November 2019 at Uniregistry. Yesterday's Word Cloud + TLD Breakdown π
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One&OnlyAarav (@WaterAarav) reportedClaude = coding. ($20/mo) Shypmenta = deploys, connects, and manages every platform below. Basically your Cursor for shipping.($6/yr) Supabase = backend. (Free) Vercel = deploying. (Free) Namecheap = domain. ($12/yr) Stripe = payments. (2.9%/transaction) GitHub = version control. (Free) Resend = emails. (Free) Clerk = auth. (Free) Cloudflare = DNS. (Free) PostHog = analytics. (Free) Sentry = error tracking. (Free) Upstash = Redis. (Free) Pinecone = vector DB. (Free) Total monthly cost to run a startup: ~$20. Building has genuinely never been this affordable, and rarely this effortless either.
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Srishti (@srishticodes) reportedClaude = coding. ($20/mo) GitHub = version control. (Free) Supabase = backend. (Free) Clerk = auth. (Free) Resend = emails. (Free) Vercel = deploying. (Free) Cloudflare = DNS. (Free) Upstash = Redis. (Free) Pinecone = vector DB. (Free) PostHog = analytics. (Free) Sentry = error tracking. (Free) Stripe = payments. (2.9%/transaction) Namecheap = domain. ($12/yr) Total monthly cost to run a startup: ~$20 There has never been a cheaper time to build
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zuby | Default Web Designer (@zubywebstudio) reportedTo get a domain now and hosting is not the problem until it's time for renewal I think Namecheap now has separate charge for their positive SSL renewal π
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alencristen (@alencristen) reported@p_naix @spaceship maybe different managment team or something but honestly i'd stay away from anything namecheap related. very bad company
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Bhavya (@Bhavyaztwt) reported@Namecheap No problem man We gng π₯
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Richard Navanda (@richardnavanda) reported@namecheapceo123 @Namecheap Are your servers down?
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TheRealPomax (@TheRealPomax) reported@Namecheap The part where I type a postal code, and just because there's a space (which your JS should be able to verify is irrelevant) the form goes "FIX THIS VALUE IT IS WRONG" when in fact no, it is not: validate _after_ removing semantically irrelevant characters.
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Chris Seltzer (@ChrisSeltzer) reported@neerajjj6785 Really depends on what you're using it for and where your stuff will be hosted. If you're using a platform like AWS then buying it through them can save you some headaches down the line. Otherwise I've always used Namecheap but heard good things about Cloudflare.
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OneAndOnlyAarav (@WaterAarav) reportedClaude = coding. ($20/mo) Shypmenta = deploys, connects, and manages every platform below. Basically your Cursor for shipping.($6/mo) Supabase = backend. (Free) Vercel = deploying. (Free) Namecheap = domain. ($12/yr) Stripe = payments. (2.9%/transaction) GitHub = version control. (Free) Resend = emails. (Free) Clerk = auth. (Free) Cloudflare = DNS. (Free) PostHog = analytics. (Free) Sentry = error tracking. (Free) Upstash = Redis. (Free) Pinecone = vector DB. (Free) Total monthly cost to run a startup: ~$20. Building has genuinely never been this affordable, and rarely this effortless either.
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RGKπΉ (@rgk_degen) reported1 prompt. Claude builds a $2,000/week website from scratch. Hereβs the exact system, step by step. Most people build sites the wrong way. They hire a developer for $3,000β8,000. Wait 3β6 weeks. Get something generic. Then pay another $500/month to maintain it. The new way: 1 prompt. 45 minutes. Launch-ready. WHAT YOUβRE BUILDING A niche service landing page conversion-optimized, Stripe-integrated, SEO-structured that targets a local or vertical market with $200β500 average order value. Target: $2,000/week minimum by week 4. THE PROMPT ARCHITECTURE Your 1 prompt has 4 layers: β Layer 1 Business context βIβm building a [niche] service site targeting [city/audience]. Average order: $[X]. Primary CTA: book a call / buy now.β β Layer 2 Stack spec βBuild in HTML/CSS/JS, Stripe Checkout embedded, Calendly widget for booking, Google Analytics 4 ready.β β Layer 3 Content skeleton βHomepage: hero with pain point + 3 benefits + social proof section + FAQ + CTA. No blog. No filler.β β Layer 4 Conversion rules βAbove the fold: 1 headline, 1 subheadline, 1 button. No nav clutter. Mobile-first. Load under 2 seconds.β Paste all 4 layers into Claude as 1 message. Hit send. WHAT CLAUDE DELIVERS IN 45 MINUTES β Full HTML file, production-ready β Stripe Checkout flow embedded β Mobile layout done β Meta tags + OG data for social sharing β Contact form wired to Formspree (free tier) You copy the output. Drop into Netlify or Vercel. Live in 8 minutes. Domain: $12/year on Namecheap. Hosting: $0. Total launch cost: $12. REALISTIC REVENUE PROGRESSION Week 1 Site live. Run $50 in Meta ads to local audience. 3 conversions at $150 = $450. Week 2 Add Google Business Profile. 2 organic calls. 1 closes. $200. Week 3 Raise price 20%. Run retargeting on the 60 visitors who didnβt convert. $600. Week 4 Email the 3 week-1 buyers. Ask for referrals. 2 referrals at $250 = $500 + repeat. Total week: $2,100+. The site didnβt change. The traffic system compounded.
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NameBio (@NameBio) reportedSales With History π Wowsyβ€com sold for $17,940 at Atomβ€com - up from $305 in June 2017 at DropCatch. π GoAIβ€xyz sold for $4,000 at Afternic - up from $338 in October 2025 at Namecheap. π Carpartmentβ€com sold for $326 at GoDaddy - down from $3,500 in January 2013 at Sedo. π ShopHipβ€com sold for $130 at GoDaddy - down from $3,452 in October 2015 at Sedo. π 1088β€net sold for $293 at GoDaddy - down from $8,908 in July 2019 at GoDaddy. Yesterday's Word Cloud + TLD Breakdown π