The list is limited to pure domain name and cash-only sales. Sales which included website content or involved equity deals are not listed.
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| style="text-align: left;" | Domain
! style="text-align: left;" data-sort-type="currency" | Price
! style="text-align: left;" data-sort-type="numeric" | Sale date
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| Voice.com | $30 million | 2019 | [{{cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190618005248/en/MicroStrategy-Sells-Voice.com-Domain-30-Million |title= MicroStrategy Sells Voice.com Domain Name for $30 Million | website = Business Wire | date=2019-06-18|access-date=2019-06-18}}] |
| 360.com | $17 million | 2015 | [{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/dougyoung/2015/02/06/qihoo-eyes-360-brand-with-record-domain-buy/|title=Qihoo Eyes 360 Brand With Record Domain Buy|work=Forbes|access-date=22 March 2016}}] |
| Chat.com | $15.5 million | 2023 | [{{cite web |last1=Wiggers |first1=Kyle |title=OpenAI acquired Chat.com |url=https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/06/openai-acquired-chat-com/ |website=TechCrunch |publisher=TechCrunch |access-date=7 November 2024 |date=6 November 2024}}] |
| NFTs.com | $15 million | 2022 | [{{cite web | author = Ron Jackson | title = Blockbuster $15 Million Sale of NFTs.com Gets The Domain Industry's Day Off to a Great Start | url = https://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2022/dailyposts/20220803.htm | website = DN Journal | date = August 3, 2022 | access-date = August 4, 2022}}] |
| Rocket.com | $14 million | 2024 | [{{cite web | author = George Kirikos | title = Rocket.com domain name changed hands for USD $14 million | url = https://freespeech.com/2024/10/25/rocket-com-domain-name-changed-hands-for-usd-14-million/ | website = FreeSpeech.com | date = October 25, 2024 | access-date = October 26, 2024}}] |
| Sex.com | $13 million | 2010 | [{{cite press release |title=Escom Sells Sex.com with Sedo for Record $13 Million|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20101117007122/en/Escom-Sells-Sex.com-Sedo-Record-13-Million |publisher=Business Wire |date=17 November 2010 |location=Cambridge, Massachusetts|access-date=2013-10-01}}] |
| Icon.com | $12 million | 2025 | [{{cite web | author = Ron Jackson | title = Icon.com Sold for $12 Million in 6th Largest Publicly Reported Domain Sale of All Time | url = https://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2025/dailyposts/0424.htm | website = DN Journal | date = April 24, 2025 | access-date = April 25, 2025}}] |
| Tesla.com | $11 million | 2014 | [{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1071617709413003264|access-date=9 December 2018|title=Twitter}}] |
| Hotels.com | $11 million | 2001 | [{{cite news | title = I bought Hotels.com name for $11m | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9765000/9765923.stm | website = BBC | date = November 2, 2012 | access-date = October 12, 2019}}] |
| Connect.com | $10 million | 2022 | [{{cite web | author = Ron Jackson | title = Second 8-Figure Domain Sale in As Many Weeks - Connect.com at $10 Million - Uncovered by George Kirikos | url = https://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2022/dailyposts/20220807.htm | website = DN Journal | date = August 7, 2022 | access-date = August 9, 2022}}] |
| Porno.com | $8.8 million | 2015 | [{{cite web|author=Erik Overen |url=http://mostexpensivedomain.name |title=Top 250 Most Expensive Domain Names ! |publisher=Mostexpensivedomain.name |access-date=2014-08-11}}] |
| Fb.com | $8.5 million | 2010 | [{{cite web|url=http://mashable.com/2011/01/11/facebook-paid-8-5-million-to-acquire-fb-com/|access-date=20 May 2013|title=Mashable|website=Mashable }}] |
| HealthInsurance.com
|$8.13 million
|2019
|[{{Cite web|title=Domain Name Journal - All-Time Top 20 All-Cash Domain Sales|url=https://www.dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/dnjournal-all-time-top-20-cash-domain-sales.htm|access-date=2021-01-28|website=www.dnjournal.com}}] |
| We.com | $8 million | 2015 | [{{cite web|url=https://www.dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2016/20160127.htm|access-date=22 July 2019|title=Monster $8 Million Sale from 2015 Confirmed - Giant .Net Sale Tops This Week's Chart|date= 27 January 2016}}] |
| Diamond.com | $7.5 million | 2006 | [{{cite news|last=Irvine|first=Chris|title=Top 10 most expensive domain names|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/7412544/Top-10-most-expensive-domain-names.html|access-date=23 November 2011|newspaper=The Telegraph|date=10 Mar 2010}}] |
| Beer.com | $7 million | 2004 | |
| Z.com | $6.8 million | 2014 | [{{cite web|url=https://www.thedomains.com/2014/11/21/z-com-sold-for-6-8-million-dollars/|title=Z.com Sold For $6.8 Million Dollars|access-date=12 July 2017}}][{{cite web|url=http://www.domaininvesting.com/report-z-com-sold-nearly-6-8-million/|title=Z.com Sold for Nearly $6.8 Million|access-date=12 July 2017}}] |
| Slots.com | $5.5 million | 2010 | [{{cite web|url=http://www.europeandomaincentre.com/pages/news-room/domain-management-news/the-top-25-most-expensive-domains-of-all-times-updated-may-2013|title=The Top 25 Most Expensive Domain Names |access-date=1 May 2013}}] |
| Casino.com | $5.5 million | 2003 | |
| Toys.com | $5.1 million | 2009 | [Jackson, Nicholas. "Domain Name Prices - 01." The Atlantic. 25 October 2010] |
| AsSeenOnTv.com | $5.1 million | 2000 | [{{cite web|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2000_Jan_18/ai_58619762 |title=LA Group, Inc. Purchases Domain Name www.AsSeenOnTV.com |date=2000-01-18 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070715015235/http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2000_Jan_18/ai_58619762 |archive-date=2007-07-15 }}] |
| Korea.com
|$5 million
|2000
|[{{Cite web|last=Woods|first=Ben|date=2013-08-13|title=15 Of The Most Expensive Domains Of All Time|url=https://thenextweb.com/shareables/2013/08/13/15-of-the-most-expensive-domains-of-all-time/|access-date=2021-01-28|website=The Next Web|language=en-us}}][{{Cite web|title=Top 500 Domain Name Sales - Alter|url=https://alter.com/blog/top-domain-name-sales|access-date=2021-01-28|website=alter.com}}] |
| Clothes.com | $4.9 million | 2008 | [{{cite web|url=https://techcrunch.com/2009/08/07/when-amazon-bought-zappos-clothescom-also-came-in-the-box/ |title=When Amazon Bought Zappos, Clothes.com Also Came In The Box |publisher=TechCrunch |date=2009-08-07 |access-date=2014-08-11}}] |
| Medicare.com | $4.8 million | 2014 | [{{cite web|url=http://dnsr.com/ehealth-insurance-ehth-acquires-medicare-dot-com-for-four-point-eight-million-dollars |title=eHealth Insurance (EHTH) Acquires Medicare.com For $4.8 Million |publisher=Dnsr.com |date=2014-04-30 |access-date=2014-08-11}}] |
| IG.com | $4.6 million | 2013 | [{{cite web|url=http://www.leaprate.com/forex-industry-news/entry/ig-group-spends-millions-for-domain-name-ig-com.html |title=IG Group spends millions for domain name IG.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130608083435/http://www.leaprate.com/forex-industry-news/entry/ig-group-spends-millions-for-domain-name-ig-com.html |archive-date=2013-06-08 |access-date=2017-05-24}}] |
| iCloud.com | $4.5 million | 2011 | [{{cite web|url=http://www.macrumors.com/2011/04/28/apple-purchases-icloud-com-for-4-5-million/|title=Macrumors.com|access-date=20 February 2012}}] |
| GiftCard.com | $4 million | 2012 | [{{cite web|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20121003005435/en/GiftCardLab.com-Acquires-Domain-GiftCard.com-4000000-Cash-Stock| title= GiftCardLab.com Acquires the Domain Name GiftCard.com for over $4,000,000 in Cash and Stock | website = Business Wire |access-date=20 October 2012}}] |
| IT.com | $3.8 million | 2022 | [{{cite web|url=https://domaingang.com/domain-news/it-com-3-8-million-dollar-sale-now-fully-complete/ |title=It.com: $3.8 million dollar sale now fully complete |publisher=DomainGang.com |access-date=2022-06-15 }}] |
| Yp.com | $3.8 million | 2008 | [{{cite web|url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000114036108028808/form10k.htm |title=form10k.htm |publisher=Sec.gov |access-date=2014-08-11}}] |
| HG.com | $3.77 million | 2016 | [{{cite web|url=https://www.dnjournal.com/archive/domainsales/2016/20161207.htm |access-date=22 July 2019|title=Two-Letter .Com Sells for Over $3.7 Million in the Year's Highest Reported Sale to Date |date= 7 December 2016}}] |
| Mi.com | $3.6 million | 2014 | [{{cite web |url=http://gsminsider.com/2014/04/xiaomi-purchased-mi-com-domain-record-3-6-million-new-url-global-users/ |title=XiaoMi Purchased Mi.com Domain For A Record $3.6 Million, New URL For Global Users |publisher=Gsminsider.com |date=2014-04-22 |access-date=2014-08-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812124254/http://gsminsider.com/2014/04/xiaomi-purchased-mi-com-domain-record-3-6-million-new-url-global-users/ |archive-date=12 August 2014 |df=dmy-all }}] |
| Shop.com
|$3.55 million
|2003
|[{{Cite web|title=MILLION-DOLLAR URLS: The most expensive domain names of all time|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/million-dollar-urls-the-most-expensive-domain-names-of-all-time/slidelist/52030545.cms|access-date=2021-01-28|website=Business Insider}}] |
| Ice.com | $3.5 million | 2018 | [{{cite web|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180717005092/en/Premium-Domain-ICE.com-Sold-3.5-Million-Private |access-date=22 July 2019| title= Premium Domain Name ICE.com Sold for $3.5 Million in Private Sale | website = Business Wire |date= 17 July 2018}}] |
| Wine.com
|$3.3 million
|2003
|[{{Cite web|title=The Top 10 Most Expensive Domain Names|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/AheadoftheCurve/story?id=7014819&page=1|access-date=2021-01-28|website=ABC News|language=en}}][{{Cite web|last=Dunn|first=Alan|date=2019-10-19|title=500 Most Expensive Domain Name Sales of All Time|url=https://namecorp.com/most-expensive-domain-name-sales-of-all-time/|access-date=2021-01-28|language=en-US}}] |
| AltaVista.com | $3.3 million | 1998 | [{{cite web|url=https://www.cnet.com/news/compaq-buys-altavista-domain/|access-date=26 July 2019 |title=Compaq buys AltaVista domain| date = 11 August 1998 | website = CNET}}] |
| Software.com
|$3.2 million
|2005
| |
| Christmas.com
|$3.15 million
|2020
|[{{cite web |title=VIPBrokerage Closes Multi-Million Dollar Sale of Christmas.com in One of 20 Biggest Domain Sales Ever Reported |url=https://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2021/dailyposts/20210215.htm |access-date=9 November 2020}}] |
| Whisky.com | $3.1 million | 2014 | [{{cite web|url=http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2014/february.htm|access-date=9 November 2017 |title=The Amazing Ascent of Whisky.com: How Michael Castello Turned a Free Domain Into a $3.1 Million Sale}}] |
| Help.com | $3.0 million | 2023 | [{{cite web|url=https://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2023/dailyposts/0109.htm
]|access-date=18 January 2023| title= Above.com Gets New Year Off to a Great Start with $3 Million Sale of Help.com | website = DN Journal |date= 8 January 2023}} |
| Place.com | $3.0 million | 2021 | [{{Cite news | author = Todd Bishop | url = https://www.geekwire.com/2021/real-estate-startup-place-comes-out-of-nowhere-with-100m-round-led-by-goldman-at-1b-valuation/ | title = Real estate startup Place comes out of nowhere with $100M round, led by Goldman at $1B valuation | website = GeekWire | date = 17 November 2021}}] |
| California.com | $3.0 million | 2019 | [{{Cite web|url=http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2019/dailyposts/20190123.htm|title=Mark Thomas Closes Biggest GeoDomain Sale We've Ever Reported - California.com Goes for Millions|website=www.dnjournal.com}}] |
| Candy.com | $3.0 million | 2009 | [{{cite web|url=https://techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/candycom-sets-up-shop-after-3-million-domain-name-sale/|title=Candy.com Sets Up Shop After $3 Million Domain Name Sale|date=20 July 2009|website=TechCrunch|access-date=20 February 2012}}] |
| Vodka.com | $3.0 million | 2006 | [{{Cite web|url=https://3dnews.ru/189237|title=Домен Vodka.com продан за 3 миллиона долларов|website=3DNews - Daily Digital Digest|access-date=2019-09-10|archive-date=2021-05-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517021519/https://3dnews.ru/189237|url-status=dead}}] |
| Loans.com | $3.0 million | 2000 | [{{cite web|url=http://www.geek.com/news/loanscom-owner-needs-no-loans-566238/|title=Bank of America buys Loans.com Domain Name for $3 million|access-date=3 June 2013|archive-date=11 August 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130811162552/http://www.geek.com/news/loanscom-owner-needs-no-loans-566238/|url-status=dead}}][{{cite news | title = Loans.com Domain Name Sells for $3 Million | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2000/01/29/technology/loanscom-domain-name-sells-for-3-million.html | newspaper = New York Times | date = 29 January 2000 | access-date = 2 August 2019}}] |