We've been helping SMEs take their ideas online since 2001
It all starts with a Domain Name
Domains.co.za is a local leader in the Domain Name and Web Hosting industry.
To help empower your online success, we offer:
Domain Name
Registrations
A complete list of TLDs, from .com to .co.za and .tech, and evertything in-between.
AI Domain
Name Generator
SA's first AI domain name tool to help you find short, creative and SEO-focussed names.
Hosting
Solutions
Fast, secure and stable WordPress, Web Hosting, VPS & Managed cPanel VPS Hosting.
Value-Added
Products
Complimentary solutions like SSLs and an easy, user-friendly Website Builder.
Get WordPress Hosting that's been optimised for WordPress
• Experience unmatched speeds with Litespeed Caching.
• Enjoy advanced security tools like Patchman.
• User-friendly and tailored for seamless WordPress integration.
Includes free Domain Name* and SSL Certificate, Automatic Daily Backups & Smart Plugin Upgrades
Power your website with SuperFast cPanel Web Hosting
• Enhance your website’s performance.
• Speed up loading times with NVMe storage.
• Enjoy a more stable and resilient website infrastructure.
Includes a free Domain Name*, SSL Certificate, Daily Backups and Spam & Virus Protection.
Enjoy the resources & speed of Managed cPanel VPS Hosting
• Improve your heavy-duty website's performance.
• Benefit from dedicated resources, speed and reliability.
• Leave all the technical server management to us and enjoy expert support.
Includes hosting software worth R2000 per month, as well as CloudLinux 9 OS and Imunify360 Protection.
Brainstorm top domain names with our AI Domain Name Generator
• Generate creative & SEO-focussed domain name options.
• Register your favourite name by simply adding it to the cart.
• Real-time availability checking so you are only shown relevant options.
Includes a Basic & Advanced version both of which are free to use forever.
* Ts & Cs Apply.
Encrypt your website with an SSL Certificate
• Improve your site’s security by protecting data transmission.
• Instil trust among users.
• Enhance search engine rankings.
Includes free Site Seal, free Installation* and Unlimited Server Licenses.
Our Newsroom
Domains.co.za celebrates Africa Month with R99 .africa promotion
Whether you’re starting a new venture or expanding, now is the ideal time to register your .africa domain.
Domains.co.za first to offer free domain transfer lock for .co.za
Domains.co.za has become the first South African registrar to offer a free Domain Transfer.
Top 5 reasons to choose WordPress for your SME website
As the leading content management system, WordPress is a winning choice for an SMEs.
5 reasons why owning multiple domain names is great for business
Why registering more than one domain name can be advantageous for South African SMEs.
Plan for success: 7 Smart goals for 2025
By adopting the Smart framework, your goals can transform from wishful thinking into actionable strategies.
7 reasons to use Domains.co.za’s Site Builder in 2024 – and beyond
A website builder makes it easier to set up a professional website quickly, with minimal effort and money.
Domains.co.za introduces South Africa’s first AI domain name generator
Domains.co.za has introduced South Africa's first AI domain name generator.
Top 5 cybersecurity threats and safety tips to boost your SME’s readiness
in this article, Domains.co.za highlights the most common threats that SMEs face - and how to deal with them.
10 things to keep in mind when choosing a top domain name
When it’s time to register a domain name for your new or rebranded business, what do you do?
WordPress hosting vs web hosting: 7 key differences
WordPress hosting vs web hosting – which of these two is the way to go? Domains.co.za unpacks both.
How to build customer loyalty for your small business using e-mail marketing
Domains.co.za presents five ways of using e-mail marketing to grow your customers’ dedication to your brand.
Why your SME should consider registering an Africa domain
Registering an African domain extension alongside your .co.za domain name can offer several benefits.
5 benefits of using an SSL certificate for your small business website
Cybercrime poses a considerable risk for every business and consumer. As a result, South Africans have become more online savvy.
Green tech: 8 sustainable practices your SME can adopt right now
It’s a misconception that sustainable practices are only relevant to large corporations.
Start your own online business: 10 ideas for 2024
Here are 10 ideas that you can make your own online business in the year ahead.
Leveraging Generative AI for your small business: Uses & Benefits
When one thinks of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), ChatGPT is perhaps one of the first technologies that comes to mind.
Why choose Domains.co.za
We care. Not just about your web hosting and the domain name you register but about you & your business.
We have over 25 years of experience in South Africa, and provide expert service and support to our clients.
We not only supply you with the best-in-breed products and solutions,
but also pair these with free features and value-adds that we know will complement your SME.
Free WordPress
installation
Get your WordPress website up and running without any additional cost using our free installation service.
You are welcome!
Free domain
name registration *
It all starts with a domain name. And when you sign up for hosting with us, we give you one for free.
*Ts & Cs apply.
Effortless control panel & user-experience
Our control panel helps streamline the management of all your products. Experience intuitive controls and a seamless user experience.
60 Day money back guarantee
Have other companies disappointed you in the past? We are confident we’ll win over your trust, we want you to have peace of mind.
99.9% Uptime
Enjoy reliable website performance with our commitment to 99.9% uptime, keeping your site accessible to visitors around the clock.
Pre-installed SSL
Keep your website secure and build trust with visitors from the start with our pre-installed SSL Certificate with 256-bit encryption.
Spam & virus protection
We ensure your website stays safe and your emails clean with our comprehensive spam and virus protection.
Free malware scanning
Cyber security is a huge threat. But don’t worry. Rest easy knowing your website is regularly scanned for malware at no additional cost.
Daily Acronis backups
We do daily backups to ensure that your data is consistently protected and easily recoverable in case of unexpected events or data loss.
1-Click easy installs
We love saving you time and effort. With 1-Click easy installs you can streamline the process of installing software or applications.
LiteSpeed caching
With LiteSpeed caching we ensure that your website’s performance is dramatically improved. It efficiently stores and delivers web content.
Superfast NVMe Technology
Enjoy faster data access and improved performance with solid-state drives & NVMe tech. Our servers boast quicker website loading times.
N+1 Data centre
N+1 means we host our servers in a facility that boasts a high level of redundancy and reliability, meaning maximum uptime.
IPv6 Ready
Supports the growing number of internet-connected devices and enables improved network scalability, security, and performance.
Carrier-grade hardware
We always choose carrier-grade hardware because it means high reliability, performance, and robustness.
Unlimited traffic
This way you can accommodate fluctuations in visitor numbers without incurring additional costs or risking service interruptions.
Want to know more?
We have a skilled support team eager to assist today.
Whatever your query, we are here to help.
