Hostgator

About this Company

Now, over a decade after, they sponsor websites for over 400,000 customers. That type of knowledge and confidence is indicative of the reliability of the company.

Pricing

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Available Plans

Shared hosting plans

• Hatchling Plan: Starts at $2.75 per month. 1 site allowed, unmetered bandwidth & storage space.
• Baby Plan: Starts at $3.95 per month. Unlimited sites allowed, unmetered bandwidth & storage space.
• Business Plan: Starts at $5.95 per month. Unlimited sites allowed, unmetered bandwidth & storage space.

Cloud hosting plans

• Hatchling Cloud: Starts at $4.95 per month. 2 Cores & 2GB memory, 1 site allowed, unmetered bandwidth & storage space.
• Baby Cloud: Starts at $6.57 per month. 4 Cores & 4GB memory, unlimited sites allowed, unmetered bandwidth & storage space.
• Business Cloud: Starts at $9.95 per month. 6 Cores & 6GB memory, unlimited sites allowed, unmetered bandwidth & storage space.

Cloud WordPress hosting plans

• Starter Plan: Starts at $5.95 per month. 2X faster, 1 site allowed, 100k visits per month, 1GB backups and unmetered storage space.
• Standard Plan: Starts at $7.95 per month. 2X faster, 2 sites allowed, 200k visits per month, 2GB backups unmetered storage space.
• Business plan: Starts at $9.95 per month. 5X faster, 3 sites allowed, 500k visits per month, 3GB backups and unmetered storage space.

OTHER HOSTING OPTIONS

In addition to the above-mentioned hosting options, they also have the following:

• VPS Hosting. With VPS hosting, you get exhaustive features such as full root access for controlling your entire hosting environment, multiple network security layers to ensure server reliability, and instant scalability with a click of the button.In addition, trust that your data is housed on servers that are protected with RAID 10 disk configuration and come with redundant power and HVAC units. Receive weekly off-site backups of your entire website, a full suite of development tools to aid in site functionality and design, and as always, award winning support for any questions you may have. VPS hosting plans comes priced as follows: $29.95/month, $39.95/month, and $49.95/month respectively.
• Dedicated Hosting. For those with heavily trafficked websites, as well as a larger budget, dedicated hosting may be what you need. Your site’s data will be housed independently on your own dedicated server, meaning there is never a need to share resources at any time.Moreover, run Linux or Windows, choose between HDD and SSD hard disk options, receive data center level DDOS protection, and enjoy full root access, unlimited databases, RAID-1 configuration, and 3-5 dedicated IPv4 IPs. To get in on HostGator’s dedicated hosting plans, expect to shell out either $119/month to $149/month.
• Reseller Hosting. If you are thinking about starting your own web hosting company, consider their reseller hosting plans. Receive powerful tools to help build your clientele, maintain complete control over resource allocation, and upgrade as needed so your business can continue to grow.With a reseller hosting plan you get the WHM control panel with multi-language capability, 99.9% uptime guarantees, 400+ brandable video tutorials for your clients to reference, and unlimited MySQL databases with phpMyAdmin access. If this is something you are interested in doing see if the one of the three plans available – Aluminum, Copper, or Silver – ranging from $19.95/month to $24.95/month, work for you.
• Application Hosting. If you do not use WordPress as a CMS, HG has you covered. Running on Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP, HostGator can let you run platforms like Joomla, Magento, Drupal, Wiki, and phpBB Hosting. Plus, features like unmetered bandwidth, email marketing, and one-click installs of other helpful applications come included with any plan.
• Windows Hosting. Though Linux is preferred when it comes to web hosting, they make Windows hosting available for those that need it. With the Parallels Plesk Panel, IIS, Microsoft SQL Server 2012 R2, and ASP.NET support, this hosting solution is sure to have everything you need to run a user-friendly website.

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Pros and cons

Hostgator presents reliable hosting with exceptionally fast connection rates, good up time, and functionality. Their tech support team is next to none, plus so they provide loads of tools to produce sure your web site painless.