Top 10 Web Hosting 2022

John Doe May 26, 2022

Choosing a good web hosting service for your website can take a considerable amount of time and money.

There are numerous web hosting options available, with monthly fees ranging from $0.50 to $999.

But how do you know which hosting option is best for your company?

We looked at popular shared hosting services and listed the top ten web hosting providers in this article.

All of the web hosting on this list is reasonably priced and suited for small and midsize enterprises as well as start-ups. If your website has more than 50,000 visitors every month, you must be considering using a dedicated or virtual private server.

 

 

1. Bluehost

Since its founding in 2003, Bluehost has grown to host over 2,000,000 websites. They are the most popular, low-cost hosting option for website builders.

 

Bluehost Pros

• + High uptime (99.95%)
• + Reasonable speed (713 ms)
• + WordPress One-Click-Installation
• + Simple to use, even for beginners
• + Free domain name and website builder
• + Support is available 24 hours a day, seven days (chat and phone)

 

Bluehost Cons

• Discounts are only available for longer-term plans.

 

 

2. Hostinger

 

Over the last 12 months, Hostinger has had an average uptime of 99.74 percent, which isn't impressive. The poor performance was attributed to a 14-hour outage in September 2020. Hostinger's average uptime would increase to 99.99 percent if this problem was rectified. Their results, on the other hand, were extremely quick, with an average of 382 milliseconds.

 

Hostinger Pros

• Fast load time (382 ms)
• Low pricing ($1.39/mo) 
• Datacenters in the United States, Europe, and Asia
• Free SSL certificate 
• live chat support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

 

Hostinger Cons

• No free domain – Low uptime (99.74 percent )
• The cheapest plan has a limited amount of bandwidth.

 

 

3. A2 Hosting

 

A2 Hosting has an average uptime of 99.74 percent in the last 12 months, that's nothing to boast about. A 14-hour outage in September 2020 would be to blame for the poor performance. If this problem was resolved, A2 Hosting an average uptime would be 99.99 percent. Their results, from the other hand, are lightning fast, clocking in at 382 milliseconds on average.

 

A2 Hosting Pros

• Fast load time (284 ms)
•  Reliable uptime (99.98%)
•  WordPress optimized servers
• Unlimited bandwidth and storage
• 24/7 “Guru” chat support
• 20+ email accounts

 

 

 A2 Hosting Cons

•   Increased renewal fees

 

 

4. DreamHost

 

DreamHost has been in the web hosting business since 1997. Over 1.5 million websites, blogs, and apps are hosted by the company in over 100 countries.

Strong security features (LetsEncrypt SSL), a variety of domain control tools, and limitless data transfer per month are all available through the company.

DreamHost Pros

• Guaranteed uptime
• There are monthly plans available.
• Money-back guarantee for 97 days
• Storage and bandwidth are both unlimited.

 

Dreamhost Cons

•  Insufficient uptime (99.84 percent)
• Loading time is slow (1350 ms)
• There is no cPanel.

 

 

5.SiteGround

SiteGround is a Bulgarian web hosting company that was established in 2004. They host over 2 million domains and are one of three WordPress.org-approved web hosting services.

SiteGround is well-known for its excellent customer support, and the company's user base is rapidly expanding. Free website builder, email accounts, SSL, Cloudflare CDN, daily backups, and SSH access are included in all SiteGround hosting plans.

 

SiteGround Pros

 

 Quick load time (651 ms)

• Excellent uptime (99.99 percent)
• Knowledgeable customer service
• Unlimited email accounts

 

SiteGround Cons

• Limited low-cost plan

 

 

6.GoDaddy Hosting

 

 

With over 44 million websites, GoDaddy is among the most popular hosting services. The organization has been one of the top domain registrars, with 14 facilities around the world. They offer web hosting services that are suitable both for small and large websites. They, like SiteGround, do not own their server farm and instead rely on Amazon Web Services to rent servers.

 

 

GoDaddy Pros

• Excellent load time (520 ms)
• Uptime on average (99.91 percent)
• Access to cPanel and the website builder, as well as 100 GB of website storage

• 90% uptime is guaranted

 

GoDaddy Cons

 

• SSL and email are not included in the price.
• There are no site transfers.

 

7.GreenGeeks

GreenGeeks has been in business for over a decade and now hosts over 500,000 websites.

 

For $2.49 per month, GreenGeeks offers fast hosting with load speeds of 477 milliseconds. It's easy to see how GreenGeeks is quickly building a reputation for themselves in a crowded sector, with their feature-rich incentives, high-quality 24/7 customer support, and environmentally responsible practices.

 

GreenGeeks Pros

• Excellent load time (477 ms)
• Consistent uptime (99.95 percent)
• Site transfer is completely free.
• Email accounts and unlimited bandwidth

 

 

 GreenGeeks Cons

• A Money-back guarantee is dubious.
• Expensive renewal fees

 

8. InMotion Hosting

 

 

InMotion, which has been in business since 2001, is one of the largest and most experienced hosting companies. They're popular for a reason.

This site is reliable, with an average uptime of 99.93 percent and a page speed of 347 milliseconds. Given the size of InMotion's client base, these are commendable results.

 

InMotion Pros

• Excellent uptime (99.93 percent)
• Rapid Pace (347 ms)
• Excellent Customer Service 90-Day Money-Back Guarantee Free Website Transfer

 

 InMotion Cons

• There is no free domain with the cheapest plan.
• Some Plan Restrictions

 

9. IONOS

Following that is Ionos by 1&1, which provides shared, VPS, cloud, dedicated, and WordPress hosting. We haven't been following their services for as long as some of the other companies on this list, but we've already drawn some conclusions.

 

Ionos Pros

• High Uptime (99.98 percent)
• SSL Security for Free
• Improved User Interface and Free Domain

 

 Ionos Cons

• 865 ms is the average load time.
• There are no free website transfers.
• Many countries do not allow you to sign up.

 

 

10. HostGator

 

Hostgator offers a wide array of web hosting services since 2002. There are many types of hosting plans such as dedicated, VPS and resellers. The shared hosting plan come with cPanel and can be used for blogging all the way up to medium level business sites. There was a time, when HostGator was one of the top-rated web hosts.

 

HostGator Pros

• Unlimited Disk Space
• Unlimited Bandwidth
• Host Unlimited Domains
• Unlimited MySQL Databases
• CPanel Interface
• 9% Uptime Guarantee
• 45 Day Money Back Guarantee

 

 HostGator Cons

• Customer Support Response Times
• Spotty Support in the past.
• Past Site performance Issues
• Restore from backups requires additional fee.
• Not competitive hosting price

 

 

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