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# How to buy a domain through Tiiny Host

If you don't already own a domain, you can buy one through Tiiny Host and we'll connect it automatically. There's no DNS setup on your end.

| Available on Solo and above. We charge the same payment method as your subscription.

Already own a domain? See [How to connect a domain you already own](https://helpdesk.tiiny.host/en/article/how-to-connect-a-domain-you-already-own-1sfq7hh/) instead.

### Step 1 — Start the purchase

1. Go to [tiiny.host/manage](https://tiiny.host/manage) and log in.
2. Scroll to the **Custom Domains** section and click **Add new**.![The Add new button in the Custom Domains section](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/5/9/d/3/59d32bdaa5d1c000/image_90fzro.png)
3. Click **Purchase a domain**.![The Purchase a domain option](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/5/9/d/3/59d32bdaa5d1c000/image_1mccvv.png)

### Step 2 — Search for your domain

1. Enter the domain name you'd like and click **Search for domain**.![The domain search field](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/5/9/d/3/59d32bdaa5d1c000/image_188bag5.png)
If it's available, you'll see it listed with the price. If it's taken, we'll suggest similar alternatives you can choose from instead.

### Step 3 — Buy it

1. Select the domain you want from the list.![The domain results list with prices](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/5/9/d/3/59d32bdaa5d1c000/image_1kb3dnz.png)
2. Click the price and continue through to payment.

### Step 4 — We connect it for you
Once payment completes we add the DNS records automatically. Your domain will be ready to verify and use shortly after.

### What's next

* **Publish your first project** — see [Publishing to Your Custom Domain](https://helpdesk.tiiny.host/en/article/publishing-to-your-custom-domain-10u30u9/).
* **Set up an email inbox** on your new domain — see [Email inbox for your custom domain](https://helpdesk.tiiny.host/en/article/email-inbox-for-your-custom-domains-nyrw76/)__s__. Only available for domains bought through us.
* **Manage your DNS records** — see [How to update DNS records for a domain bought through us.](https://helpdesk.tiiny.host/en/article/how-to-update-dns-records-for-a-domain-bought-through-us-ij92ji/)
* **Moving it elsewhere later** — see [How can I transfer my domain out of Tiiny Host?](https://helpdesk.tiiny.host/en/article/how-can-i-transfer-my-domain-out-of-tiiny-host-6kn3zs/)

### Something not working?

See our [Common Custom Domain Issues](https://helpdesk.tiiny.host/en/article/common-custom-domain-issues-axztwk/) guide for the most frequent causes and fixes.