Updated October 18, 2026 · ForgeCue Editorial Team
amen vs nominalia
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Higher score in this comparison
amen vs nominalia: the differences
| Compare | amenReviewVisitVisit | nominaliaReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Intro price | €3.54 | €2.50 to €7.09Lower |
| Renewal price | €11.80 | €10 to €28.35Lower |
| Websites allowed | Up to 10 websites | 1 to 10 |
| Money-back period | 14 days | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Hosting types (Shared, Wordpress, VPS, Dedicated), Features (Free SSL, Backups, Staging, Email), Uptime guarantee (99.99%), Data centres (United Kingdom, Italy, Canada, Hong Kong), Intro price term (months) (12 months).
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Key differences
- nominalia scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 8.9.
- Intro price is lower at nominalia: €2.50 to €7.09 vs €3.54.
- Renewal price is lower at nominalia: €10 to €28.35 vs €11.80.
- Support channels: only nominalia offers Chat.
- Founded is lower at nominalia: 1997 vs 1999.
- Audience: only amen offers Beginners.
Our verdict on each
amen
Amen suits beginners and small business teams that want shared hosting plus domains and email under a single account with staging included. Intro hosting starts at €3.54 and renews at €11.80, with support across email, phone and help centre and allowance for Up to 10 websites on the plan.
nominalia
Nominalia suits small businesses looking for domain registration and a broader set of web services, especially when the first-year price is the main draw. Its .com first-year price is €1, but the .com renewal price is €58.90, so check the longer-term cost before treating the introductory offer as the full picture.
Score breakdown
| Area | amen | nominalia |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.7Renewal for a .com sits at €49.90 beside typical levels of €15.10. | 9.0HigherNominalia's .com entry price sits below the site median: €1 versus €12.23. |
| Offer | 9.0Choice across 500 extensions plus templates of 100 widens build options. | 9.0Hosting features include free SSL, backups, staging, and email: free SSL, backups and staging. |
| Trust | 9.2Cover of 99.99% plus ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 supports confidence in handling. | 9.7HigherIts certifications and support routes include ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 and email, chat and phone. |
Licences and countries
| Country | amen | nominalia |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | France | Spain |
If neither fits
easyname has intro price at €0.99 to €1.99, against €3.54 for amen and €2.50 to €7.09 for nominalia.
easyname reviewHow they place
| Ranking | amen | nominalia |
|---|---|---|
| Web hosting | 35 of 530 | 25 of 530 |
| Domain registrars | 31 of 501 | 23 of 501 |
| Website builders | 52 of 370 | 37 of 370 |
| Ecommerce platforms | 36 of 190 | 27 of 190 |
| Email marketing software | 13 of 100 | 7 of 100 |
| Business email hosting | 35 of 425 | 26 of 425 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | amen | nominalia |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Beginners, Small businessCovers more | Small business |
| Pricing model | Free trial | Free trial |
| Legal entity | AGENCE DES MEDIAS NUMERIQUES (AMEN) | NOMINALIA INTERNET S.L.U. |
| Headquarters | France | Spain |
| Founded | 1999 | 1997Lower |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centre | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centreCovers more |
Website builders
| Fact | amen | nominalia |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €3.68Lower | €6.67 |
| Free plan | No | No |
| E-commerce plan price | €10.55Lower | €24.21 |
| Transaction fee | 0% | 0% |
| Free trial length | 30 days | 30 days |
| Templates | 100 | 100 |
| Builder type | Site, Store | Site, Store |
| Compliance certifications | ISO 27001, ISO 27701 | ISO 27001, ISO 27701 |
Domain registrars
| Fact | amen | nominalia |
|---|---|---|
| .com first year | €19.90 | €1Lower |
| .com renewal | €49.90Lower | €58.90 |
| .com transfer | €49.90 | €9.90Lower |
| Free WHOIS privacy | No | No |
| Domain endings | 500 | from 700 |
Email marketing
| Fact | amen | nominalia |
|---|---|---|
| Price at 1,000 contacts | €30 | €11Lower |
| Price at 10,000 contacts | Not confirmed | €56 |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | amen | nominalia | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intro price | €3.54above the median | €2.50 to €7.09below the median | €2.99 |
| Renewal price | €11.80highest quarter | €10 to €28.35highest quarter | €5.99 |
| Money-back period | 14 dayslowest quarter | Not confirmed | 30 days |
| Uptime guarantee | 99.99%above the median | 99.99%above the median | 99.9% |
| Intro price term (months) | 12 monthsat the median | 12 monthsat the median | 12 months |
Median across 380 listed software products.
Pros and cons
amen
Pros
- Covers shared, wordpress and VPS with free SSL, backups and staging included for sites and mail
- Builder starts at €3.68 with store and site cover for site and store
- Store plan at €10.55 carries transaction charges of 0%
Cons
- Renewal at €11.80 sits above intro at €3.54, so budget for the jump
- Money back cover of 14 sits below typical cover of 30
- Chat is not among its support channels (email, phone and help centre)
nominalia
Pros
- The .com first-year price is €1, below the site median of €12.23.
- Nominalia's .com transfer price is €9.90, below the site median of €11.61.
- The listed domain range is from 700 TLDs.
Cons
- Hosting renewal fees run €10 to €28.35, above introductory fees of €2.50 to €7.09 for longer term budgeting.
- Nominalia's .com renewal is €58.90, compared with the site median of €15.10.
Who each suits
amen
Who it suits
- Beginners launching a site with hosting, domains and email together
- Small business teams that want staging, backups and phone support included
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers focused on very low entry cost may prefer DonWeb for intro hosting that spans $2 to $7.90
- Buyers seeking the lowest ticket entry may prefer Cafe24 for intro hosting listed at KRW 450
nominalia
Who it suits
- Small businesses comparing domain registration and hosting, with introductory and renewal costs both in view: small business.
- Businesses seeking a wide TLD selection, with from 700 listed domain extensions.
- Website owners who want shared, WordPress, VPS, or dedicated hosting options: shared, wordpress and VPS.
Who should look elsewhere
- If you need a .com quote denominated in DOP, Dominios.com.do lists its first-year price in that currency: DOP 600.
- If you need a .com quote denominated in IDR, Exabytes Indonesia lists its first-year price in that currency: IDR 109,000.
Questions about each
amen
How do intro and renewal hosting prices compare?+
Intro hosting under the Web Hosting plan is listed at €3.54 while renewal for the same Web Hosting plan is listed at €11.80. That gap means early budgets look modest and later budgets need room for the standard rate across the hosting term.
What hosting types and included extras are available?+
Amen lists hosting across shared, wordpress and VPS, which covers shared needs through larger VPS and dedicated setups. Plans include free SSL, backups and staging, so SSL, backups, staging and email stay within the same hosting choice without adding separate tools.
nominalia
What does a .com domain cost at Nominalia?+
Nominalia lists its .com first-year registration at €1, with renewal at €58.90. The .com transfer price is €9.90. These are separate domain costs, so compare the initial registration and later renewal before choosing based on the entry price alone.
Does Nominalia have a free plan or trial?+
Nominalia offers a free trial lasting 30. Its website builder has no free plan, so the trial is a temporary way to try the service rather than an ongoing free tier. The starting website-builder price is €6.67.