Starting with Squarespace helps you save money on your domain registration and jumpstart your business. Learn about how to secure a free domain name from Squarespace and set yourself up for success.
Getting started starts with a domain
A domain name is your online web address. It’s how customers, followers, or readers find you online. Whether you’re starting a business, side-hustle, or amplifying your personal brand, a domain name is a key tool that helps you stand out and own your online presence. Securing a domain name is especially important if you plan to start a website for your brand or business, and with Squarespace you have the option to claim your domain name for free.
What to know about free domains at squarespace
When you purchase an annual website subscription, you can claim a free domain name. Here’s what you need to know:
With any annual Squarespace website subscription, you can redeem one free year of domain registration.
Free first year domain name registration only applies to eligible TLDs.
Choose from more than 50 eligible TLDs to redeem this offer.
How to claim your free domain
Follow three simple steps to redeem a free first year of domain registration:
Choose an eligible domain name.
Add an annual website plan to your purchase
Confirm your domain term and complete your checkout.
Start your next steps confidently
Every domain from Squarespace, even a free domain, comes with built-in security and privacy features that keep your domain and its connection protected on day one. Free SSL certificates maximize security and accessibility, ensuring safe connections and prevention against hackers stealing your visitors' information. Squarespace automatically generates and renews SSL certificates for you, at no cost, so you can get started securely and confidently.
Manage everything in one place
When secured together, your website and domain are automatically connected, which means your domain directs to your Squarespace website — no DNS configuration needed. Access your domain or your website settings in your Squarespace account dashboard and manage everything under one roof.
Claim your free domain
With your annual plan, your domain is free.
