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Lifeline · booksprice.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 21 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 1 registrar change since Jul 21, 2011 · 1 registrant change since 2007 · last checked Nov 1, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredNov 9, 2004booksprice.com was registered on Nov 9, 2004.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 6, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 19, 2006 – Apr 21, 2014An AboutUs wiki page described booksprice.com from Jun 19, 2006 to Apr 21, 2014 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006
Registrar
Wild West Domains, LLCWild West Domains, LLCJul 21, 2011 – Sep 24, 2025Registrar Wild West Domains, LLC (IANA 440) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for booksprice.com, from Jul 21, 2011 to Sep 24, 2025.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registrant
Registrant recordsMay 29, 2007 – Apr 12, 2026Registration records for booksprice.com are held from May 29, 2007 to Apr 12, 2026 (102 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
Nameservers: kattare.comNameservers: kattare.comMay 29, 2007 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed kattare.com nameservers (ns1.kattare.com) for booksprice.com from May 29, 2007 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
AmazonAmazonJul 14, 2025 – Nov 7, 2026Amazon issued 2 certificates for booksprice.com from Jul 14, 2025, the latest valid until Dec 16, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
20052010201520202025Apr ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (16)
Nov 9, 2004Registration: booksprice.com was registered on Nov 9, 2004.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 6, 2026
Jun 19, 2006 – Apr 21, 2014AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described booksprice.com from Jun 19, 2006 to Apr 21, 2014 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Multiple Book Price Comparison, Compare Book Prices Before You Buy. Compare your Book Cart.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
May 29, 2007 – Apr 12, 2026Registrant: Registration records for booksprice.com are held from May 29, 2007 to Apr 12, 2026 (102 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 29, 2007 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed kattare.com nameservers (ns1.kattare.com) for booksprice.com from May 29, 2007 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 1, 2009
Jul 1, 2006
“Multiple Book Price Comparison, Compare Book Prices Before You Buy. Compare your Book Cart.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJun 22, 2026 – Sep 6, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Sep 6, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
GoDaddy.com, LLCNov 19, 2025 – Sep 29, 2026 (latest)Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Nov 19, 2025 and most recently on Sep 29, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 6, 2026
Registrant changeAug 1, 2009The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Aug 1, 2009. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
1 registrant change, 2007–2026
Nameservers: kattare.comOct 18, 2013 – Mar 1, 2016kattare.com (ns1.kattare.com, ns2.kattare.com) were the nameservers listed for booksprice.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Mar 1, 2016 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Apr 1, 2016 – Apr 3, 2018Amazon Route 53 (ns-1290.awsdns-33.org, ns-1742.awsdns-25.co.uk, ns-467.awsdns-58.com…) were the nameservers listed for booksprice.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Apr 1, 2016 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
DNS moved to Amazon Route 53Apr 1, 2016booksprice.com's nameservers moved from kattare.com to Amazon Route 53 between Mar 1, 2016 and Apr 1, 2016. Last seen at kattare.com: Mar 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Apr 4, 2018 – Apr 12, 2026Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1290.awsdns-33.org, ns-1742.awsdns-25.co.uk, ns-467.awsdns-58.com…) for booksprice.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Apr 12, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 1, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 1, 2026: ns-1419.awsdns-49.org, ns-1725.awsdns-23.co.uk, ns-451.awsdns-56.com, ns-918.awsdns-50.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 1, 2026
Let's Encrypt
May 8, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026 (latest)
Let's Encrypt issued 12 certificates for booksprice.com from May 8, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 2, 2027. Seen in use on Sep 29, 2026.
Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Aug 1, 2009. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jul 21, 2011 – Sep 24, 2025Registrar: Registrar Wild West Domains, LLC (IANA 440) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for booksprice.com, from Jul 21, 2011 to Sep 24, 2025.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Oct 18, 2013 – Mar 1, 2016Zone file: kattare.com (ns1.kattare.com, ns2.kattare.com) were the nameservers listed for booksprice.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Mar 1, 2016 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Apr 1, 2016 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: Amazon Route 53 (ns-1290.awsdns-33.org, ns-1742.awsdns-25.co.uk, ns-467.awsdns-58.com…) were the nameservers listed for booksprice.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Apr 1, 2016 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Apr 1, 2016Zone file: booksprice.com's nameservers moved from kattare.com to Amazon Route 53 between Mar 1, 2016 and Apr 1, 2016. Last seen at kattare.com: Mar 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Apr 4, 2018 – Apr 12, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1290.awsdns-33.org, ns-1742.awsdns-25.co.uk, ns-467.awsdns-58.com…) for booksprice.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Apr 12, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 14, 2025 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 2 certificates for booksprice.com from Jul 14, 2025, the latest valid until Dec 16, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Nov 19, 2025 – Sep 29, 2026Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the registration data recorded, first on Nov 19, 2025 and most recently on Sep 29, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 6, 2026
May 8, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 12 certificates for booksprice.com from May 8, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 2, 2027. Seen in use on Sep 29, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Sep 29, 2026
Jun 22, 2026 – Sep 6, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Sep 6, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 1, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 1, 2026: ns-1419.awsdns-49.org, ns-1725.awsdns-23.co.uk, ns-451.awsdns-56.com, ns-918.awsdns-50.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 1, 2026
The site's bot protection blocked AboutUs's HTTPS check; all 1 of the other checks passed (Nov 7, 2026).
Registered 2004 · AboutUs's live check was blocked by the site's bot protection
BooksPrice.com Book comparison price watch site
Multiple Book Price Comparison, Compare Book Prices Before You Buy.
AboutUs has not vetted this site. Everything below is what we could measure automatically. Anything you do on the site — paying, sharing personal details, downloading — is between you and the site, not AboutUs.
Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Nov 9, 2004 — 21 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy.com, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Sep 1, 2026).
Authority 41/100— ahead of 41% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
41 is a percentile: higher than 41% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #498,941)+5
Verified continuity: 22.0 years (RDAP registration)+10
Security & email hygiene+2
Calibration adjustment (published map)+6
Model score: 23/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 41/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 62 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 62 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Missing DMARC (mild)
What booksprice.com said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
Multiple Book Price Comparison, Compare Book Prices Before You Buy. Compare your Book Cart.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
2004
Domain registered (Nov 9, 2004).
2026
Checked today — The site's bot protection blocked AboutUs's HTTPS check; all 1 of the other checks passed (Nov 7, 2026).
✓ domain continuity 21 years registered– live check blocked the site's bot protection turned the check away Nov 7, 2026