Introduction
If you don’t already own a domain name, Gamma makes it easy to purchase one directly from within your site settings. This guide walks you through how to buy and connect a domain using our registrar partner, Ionos.
Once purchased, the domain will automatically be connected to your published site.
🔷 Note: This feature is only available to users on the Pro & Above plans.
To learn more, check out:
How to Buy a Custom Domain in Gamma
Step 1: Open Site Settings
Open the gamma site you want to connect a domain to.
Click the three-dot menu (…) in the top-right corner.
Select Site settings.
Step 2: Click "Buy new domain"
Go to Publishing & domains.
Click Buy new domain.
Step 3: Search & Purchase a Domain via Ionos
You’ll be redirected to the domain purchasing flow, powered by our registrar partner Ionos.
Search for your desired domain.
Follow the steps to complete your purchase.
🔷 Note: Your domain will be managed by Ionos. You will receive several emails from them with domain management information. Keep an eye on your inbox (including spam & junk folders).
Once complete, your new domain will be automatically connected to your Gamma site - no manual configuration required.
If you already have a custom domain purchased, you can connect it to Gamma by checking out:
FAQs & Common Issues
Can I purchase a domain without a Pro plan or above?
No. Domain purchasing is available on Pro plans and above. Please upgrade your plan to unlock this feature.
What if I don’t receive an email from Ionos?
Check your spam or junk mail folder. If you still don't receive anything after a few hours, try contacting Ionos support directly for domain-specific issues. If you need help from our side, let us know and we can investigate further.
Can I use a domain I purchased outside of Gamma?
Yes. If you already own a domain, you can still connect it manually by following our guide on How do I connect and troubleshoot a custom domain?
Will I need to set up DNS records manually?
No. If you purchase your domain through Gamma using Ionos, all the necessary DNS configuration will be handled for you.
Having trouble? See How do I connect and troubleshoot a custom domain? or, if you use Cloudflare, How do I fix Cloudflare DNS issues in Gamma?