9 engineers on Hacker News describe using Gandi first-hand: 4 endorse it, 3 regret it, 1 are mixed.
“I only used Gandi as a domain registrar so I was only familiar with the insane cost increases. What a terrible company”
regret · personal · Panino · 2026-05-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We used them for years too but their admin panels and tooling had too many issues.”
regret · production · eknkc · 2021-01-23 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've moved to Gandi if you were after a recommendation!”
endorse · production · themgroup · 2017-09-05 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I had awful experience with Gandi several years ago: ssh was broken on a newly created server”
regret · production · kmike84 · 2013-11-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using gandi for a long time and they've always been good to me. I like their "no bullshit" philosophy”
endorse · personal · mattraibert · 2011-12-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The language barrier and the time difference have made for a slight obstacle... but it never made me regret my choice.”
mixed · personal · 11 yr · wwweston · 2011-12-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using Gandi for 11 years. They've generally been great.”
endorse · personal · 11 yr · wwweston · 2011-12-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I have used gandi.net for years without regret. It is a little bit more expensive but the UI/reliability are great.”
endorse · personal · aymeric · 2010-10-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm using Gandi.net as a registrar and DNS host, pointing MX/DKIM/SPF stuff at Apple”
neutral · personal · hughrr · 2021-12-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?