Overview

Sedo is a globally known domain trading and parking platform headquartered in Cologne, Germany. Sedo offers domain buying and selling, parking, auctions, and brokerage. As one of the world's leading secondary domain markets, it has millions of domains listed, with professional appraisal and transaction protection services.

Key Strengths

  • Domain Trading: Leading global buying and selling platform with fixed-price and negotiation options.
  • Domain Parking: Earn revenue through parking ad display.
  • Domain Auctions: Regular auctions of popular domains.
  • Domain Brokerage: Professional team assisting domain acquisition.
  • Transaction Protection: Escrow and transfer safeguards for both parties.

Product Ecosystem

Domain Marketplace

Millions of domains listed with fixed-price and negotiation.

Domain Parking

Generate revenue through parking ads.

Domain Auctions

Regular auctions of popular domains.

Brokerage & Appraisal

Professional brokerage and appraisal tools for pricing and acquisition.

Limitations

  • Higher Transaction Fees: Both buyers and sellers pay fees.
  • Fierce Competition: Premium domains are hotly contested and expensive.
  • Limited Chinese Support: Interface and support mainly English/German.

Use Cases

  • Domain Investors (★★★★★): Buying, selling, and parking domains—see the domain aftermarket guide.
  • Enterprise Buyers (★★★★): Acquiring target domains via brokerage.
  • Domain Speculation (★★★★): Participating in auctions and investment—see the domain investing strategy.

Pricing

Service Reference Price Notes
Listing free/low For sellers
Transaction Commission percentage of sale Fees for both parties
Domain Parking revenue share Parking earnings
Brokerage percentage of sale Professional acquisition

Fees vary by transaction; see the official site—see the domain aftermarket guide.

FAQ

  • What is Sedo? A leading domain trading and parking platform founded in Cologne, Germany in 2000—see the domain aftermarket guide.
  • How do I sell domains? List on Sedo and pay a commission on sale—see the domain aftermarket guide.
  • How do I buy premium domains? Through the marketplace or brokerage—see the domain aftermarket guide.
  • Does it support Chinese? Interface and support are mainly English/German with limited Chinese—see the domain registrar selection guide.