HostGator Review

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9.5/10 (Expert Score)

Product is rated as #7 in category Web Hosting

Server Response Time

Support and Customer Service

9.5

Price

9.5

Features

Customer Feedback

Speed Test Results

9.5

PROS:

A variety of feature-packed hosting plans.
Excellent shared hosting offering.
Good for novice webmasters.
Useful site-building software.
Good customer service.
Outstanding uptime.

CONS:

No Windows-based VPS hosting.

About HostGator

HostGator has been around for more than a decade and is well-respected for its large number of servers and consistent reliability. Known mostly as a shared hosting provider, HostGator still supplies decent dedicated and VPS options if you need your site to scale.

Pricing and plans

Shared Hosting: HostGator has three shared hosting plan option to choose from:

Hatchling plan: This plan starts at $2.75 per month. You get one domain name, unlimited disk space and storage, SSL certificate, and unlimited subdomains.

Baby plan: This plan starts at $3.95 per month. It supports unlimited storage, bandwidth, and domain names.

Business plan: This plan starts at $5.95 per month. It supports unlimited storage, bandwidth, and domain names. It comes with a free dedicated IP, SSL, and a toll-free number.

Pros and cons

PROS:

A variety of feature-packed hosting plans.
Excellent shared hosting offering.
Good for novice webmasters.
Useful site-building software.
Good customer service.
Outstanding uptime.

CONS:

- No Windows-based VPS hosting.

About Hostgator

HostGator might be one of the biggest, oldest web hosting companies in the industry, but they’re still making improvements, posting an average uptime of 99.98% over the past 24 months.

Hostgator General Info & Hosting Overview

Specification	Value
AVERAGE UPTIME :	99.98%
SPEED:	379 MS
SUPPORT:	24/7 Live Chat
BANDWIDTH:	Unlimited Bandwidth
STORAGE:	Unlimited Storage Space
SITE TRANSFER:	No free website migration
MONEY BACK POLICY:	30-day money back guarantee

Advantages of Hostgator:

1- Efficient support .- HostGator provides a knowledge base, phone, email, and live chat support. The last option is the fastest, connecting us to a service rep within about 15 seconds.
2- Reliable – HostGator has posted a 99.98% uptime over the last 24 months. They’ve been consistent with 99.98-100% uptime for several months.
3- Fast.- Their loading times are extremely fast, thus preventing the client from leaving the web and strengthening their SEO.
4- 45-Day Money-Back Guarantee .- HostGator is so confident in their service that they extend the industry-average 30-day refund policy an extra two weeks or so to 45 days.
5- Site Security Features Available.- HostGator’s shared hosting plans are fairly bare-bones. You’re getting enough for one site, but not a whole lot of extras on top of it.
6- Free Site & cPanel Migrations.- If this isn’t your first site, and you’re trying to move an existing one over, HostGator’s got your back.

Hostgator Prices, Hosting Plans:

Pros & Cons of Using Hostgator Hosting

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Conclusion

HostGator’s shared hosting does offer a lot of benefits. The uptime has really improved over the past year or so. The customer service was good. And the plethora of beginner-friendly options make it user-friendly.

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