Synergy Wholesale
Australian wholesale registrar, near-cost .au if you can open an account.
Overall in domain registrars
1of 15 · score 80.1
Overall in domain apis
11of 15 · score 64.6
Data coverage
96%
49 of 51 fields sourced
Best for
- •Agencies and MSPs holding .au on behalf of clients
- •The lowest .com.au renewal available without a reseller contract
- •Australian support who can escalate to the registry directly
- •Australian platforms registering .com.au for customers
- •Agencies bundling AU domains, DNS and hosting
- •Anyone needing eligibility fields inside the registration call
Strong on
- +.com renewal $10.5/yr 1/15
- +Auth code delivery instant-dashboard 1/15
- +Account recovery 4 1/15
- +Renewal jump $0/yr 1/15
- +Upsell aggression 1 1/15
- +Ownership independent 1/15
Weak on
- −TLDs offered 200 TLDs 14/15Better: Netim: 900 TLDs
- −Domains managed 1 M 8/9Better: GoDaddy: 84 M
- −Sandbox / OTE No 11/14Better: Porkbun: Yes
- −TLDs offered 200 TLDs 12/14Better: Hexonet: 1,000 TLDs
vs Netim
- •Ahead on At-cost pricing: Partial vs No
- •Ahead on Auth code delivery: instant-dashboard vs email-delay
- •Behind on TLDs offered: 200 TLDs vs 900 TLDs
- •Behind on TLDs offered: 200 TLDs vs 900 TLDs
How Synergy Wholesale scores among 15 domain registrars49 of 51 fields known
Features8
Free WHOIS privacy1st
Yes
1/15
DNSSEC1st
Yes
1/14
DNS hosting3rd
standard
3/15
Leader: Cloudflare Registrar · anycast-global
Email forwarding1st
Yes
1/14
Bulk management1st
Yes
1/15
TLDs offered
200 TLDs
14/15
Leader: Netim · 900 TLDs
Support quality3rd
4
3/15
Leader: Porkbun · 5
Pricing6
.com first year
$10.5/yr
5/15
Leader: Crazy Domains · $3.5/yr
.com renewal1st
$10.5/yr
1/15
Renewal jump1st
$0/yr
1/15
At-cost pricing2nd
Partial
2/15
Leader: Cloudflare Registrar · Yes
Fee transparency1st
Yes
1/14
.com.au renewal1st
A$12.95/yr
1/7
Control & exit6
Transfer-out friction3rd
2
3/15
Leader: Cloudflare Registrar · 1
Auth code delivery1st
instant-dashboard
1/15
Registry lock
No
4/15
Leader: Gandi · Partial
2FA methods
totp
6/14
Leader: Namecheap · totp, sms, email-otp
Account recovery1st
4
1/15
Traction2
Ownership1st
independent
1/15
Positioning3
Upsell aggression1st
1
1/15
Ad parking
No
8/15
Leader: Sav · Yes
Positioning
Wholesale .au for people who manage domains for other people.
How Synergy Wholesale scores among 15 domain apis49 of 51 fields known
Access & onboarding6
Spend to first call1st
$0 up front
1/14
Sandbox / OTE
No
11/14
Leader: Porkbun · Yes
Reseller contract1st
Yes
1/15
Min prepaid balance
—
ICANN accredited
Partial
13/15
Leader: Porkbun · Yes
API auth
api-key-ip-allowlist
11/15
Leader: Gandi · bearer-token
API surface13
TLDs offered
200 TLDs
12/14
Leader: Hexonet · 1,000 TLDs
.au support1st
Yes
1/12
Register endpoint1st
Yes
1/15
Bulk availability1st
Yes
1/15
Suggestion API
No
7/14
Leader: Name.com · Yes
Transfer in/out1st
Yes
1/15
DNS record API1st
Yes
1/15
EPP code via API1st
Yes
1/15
Auto-renew control1st
Yes
1/15
Webhooks / events
No
7/15
Leader: Porkbun · Yes
Contact model
inline-per-order
8/15
Leader: Dynadot · reusable-handles
Privacy via API
paid-addon
9/15
Leader: Porkbun · free-and-default
Rate limit
—
Pricing3
Pricing basis1st
wholesale
1/15
Renewal price in API1st
Yes
1/14
.com renewal2nd
$11/yr
2/15
Leader: Direct EPP (own accreditation) · $10.98/yr
Agentic2
MCP server3rd
No
3/15
Leader: Vercel Domains · Yes
Machine-readable spec
No
8/15
Leader: GoDaddy · Yes
Traction1
API since
2011
7/15
Leader: Porkbun · 2019
Positioning1
Positioning
Australian wholesale provider for hosts and agencies reselling .au and hosting together.