| 20i | £5.99 | Unlimited | Not capped | 10GB | 50GB | 1 | LetsEncrypt is free | Yes | 20i in-house: https://www.20i.com/cdn - free with plan | London | Unlimited migrations, no charge | Live Chat, Support Ticket | Git is available via CLI | Yes, free | Yes | Yes | Daily | 30 days | Yes | 7.0 and later | MariaDB | StackCache plugin works with CDN | Yes | Malware Scanning is done daily, Platform also has Anti-DDoS protection in built which blocks malicious traffic and bots. We will require a custom header from the benchmark system to ensure we can bypass layer7 bot protection | Custom | Single zip file containing files and database can be generated via the control panel | N/A | UK focused | |
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| 34SP.com | £9.95 | Unlimited | 1.25GB | 25GB | Unlimited | 1 | Free via Let's Encrypt | Yes | Clients choice | Manchester, United Kingdom | Free | Phone (Limited Hours), Support Ticket | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Daily, plus on demand Snapshot feature | 30 days rolling | Yes | 7.4.x | MariaDB | Redis, Nginx | Yes | Custom in house layered security | Custom | We have no restrictions, clients are free to move as they like. Our Snapshot tool also offers data in a non proprietary format for easy portability | 99.9 | United Kingdom | |
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| AleForge | $15.96 | Unlimited | 2 GB | Unlimited. 20 GB threshold then increased upon request.. | Unlimited | Unlimited | Free (Lets Encrypt) | Yes | No. | Chicago | Yes, all migrations are Free | Phone (Limited Hours), Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket, Discord | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Daily | 30 days | Yes | 4.4/5.1/5.2/5.3/5.4/5.5/5.6/7.0/7.1/7.2/7.3/7.4 | MySql | Redis, Nginx, WP Rocket | Yes | BitNinja for all sites, Automatic CMS Vulnerability patching, Firewall, DDoS protection, CMS brute force protection, Antivirus and infection auto cleaning, Malware Expert ModSecurity rules | cPanel | Jetbackup, Cpanel backup, Softaculous backup | 99.9% uptime with account credit if downtime occurs. | USA | 30 Entry Processes |
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| ChemiCloud | $21.90 | There is no hard limit set in place for this. | 3GB | 30GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | Included for free for all websites. | Yes | Cloudflare integrated, free tier | Dallas, Frankfurt,London, Bucharest,Singapore, Bangalore, Sydney | We can migrate up to 50 cPanel accounts (website files, MySQL databases, and email data) — free of charge. We can migrate up to 10 non-cPanel accounts (website files and MySQL databases) — free of charge. We can migrate up to 10 non-cPanel email accounts Email data for non-cPanel accounts can be transferred only through Imapsync (IMAP transfers tool). | Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | Yes, Git is available and comes integrated with cPanel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Daily | 30 days | Yes | PHP7.0 → PHP 7.4 | MariaDB | Memcache, LiteSpeed | Yes | Imunify360 on all servers. | cPanel | There is no limitation, they can do it via cPanel full backups, or an other backup tool. | Uptime Guarantee: https://chemicloud.com/terms-of-service/ | We're not focused on a certain region. | 3CPU cores, 30 EP (Entry Processes), 100 NPROC, 10MB/s I/O Usage, 1024 IOPS, Inodes 350000. | |
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| CynderHost | $18.99 | Unlimited | No hard limit | 20 GB | 50 GB | 1 | Free | No | StackPath (Free) | Dallas, TX | Free for all domains covered by plan | Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | No | Yes | No | Yes | Every 12 hour | 7 days | Yes | 7.4 | MariaDB | Nginx, CDN/Edge, PHP OpCache | No | Free hack fixes, automatic malware scanning, web application firewall, brute force protection, DDoS protection (L4 + 7) | Plesk-based | DB Dumps/File Archives, Backups, Transfers via FTP, or direct WP to WP install migration | 99.9% uptime guaranteed, 8x compensation for any downtime up to monthly price | USA / North America | |
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| EasyWP by Namecheap | $11.88 | No limit but suggested for up to 500k | 1.5GB, Burstable | 100GB | Unmetered | 1 | Yes, included free | No | Yes, included free | Phoenix, AZ | Yes, included free | Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | Not yet | Not yet | Coming soon (sFTP, SSH allowed) | Yes | Nightly | Weekly | Yes | PHP7 | MariaDB | Memcache, Redis, Varnish, Nginx, Custom secret blend | Yes | Each website is in its own container, fully isolated from other customers. Automatic WP updates | Custom | Download backup and easily migrate | 99.99% | United States nad Europe | |
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| Eco Web Hosting | £5.99 | Unlimited | Not measured | 25 GB | Unlimited | 1 | Let's Encrypt | No | Yes, and it's free | UK | Free migrations | Live Chat, Support Ticket | Yes, via SSH | Yes | Yes | Yes | Daily | 31 days rolling | Yes | PHP 7-8 | MariaDB | Nginx | Yes | Automatic malware scans, DDoS protection, Brute Force Login protection, and WAF as standard. | Custom | They can export site/database as zip files or export through the WP-admin | No SLA | Global, but price is in GBP | NA |
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| GoDaddy | $19.99 | Unlimited | - | Unlimited | Unlimited | 1 | $0 / SSL is included | No | Sucuri Asset CDN included / no additional cost | USA & Europe | Free / Unlimited | Phone (24/7), Email, Live Chat | no | yes | Yes | Yes | daily | 90 days | Yes | 5.6 / 7.0 / 7.1 / 7.2 / 7.3 | MySql | Varnish, Nginx | Yes | SSL included, unlimited malware scan and repair / removal | Custom | GoDaddy´s WordPress Hosting is open and a site can be migrated to another host with any regular migration tool out there. | 99.9% uptime guarantee | global | 1,000 tables per database and no more than one gigabyte of storage per database |
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| GreenGeeks | $14.95 | Unlimited | 2.0 GB | Unlimited | Unmetered | Unlimited | Free SSL Certificate | Yes | CloudFlare | Chicago, US, Phoenix, US, Montreal, CA and Amsterdam, NL | Free | Phone (Limited Hours), Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Nightly | 24 hours | Yes | 7.4 (native, current), 7.3,7.2,7.1,7.0,5.6,5.5,5.4,5.3,5.2 | MariaDB | LSCache | Yes | A combination of proprietary and third party software allows our system administrators to have the ability to identify potential harmful attacks across our network to help develop security rules before a problem occurs. In additon to this, we also provide account isolation, Linux Secure VFS, real-time scanning and more. | cPanel | We don't do anything to restrict data portability. | https://www.greengeeks.com/support/article/greengeeks-sla-credit-policy/ | Global | Other limitations are documented here: https://www.greengeeks.com/support/article/greengeeks-shared-hosting-pricing/ |
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| ICDSoft | $10 | Unlimited | 2 GB per process, up to 50 processes. | 100 GB | 5000 GB / mo | 1 | Free Wildcard Let's Encrypt | No | No integrated CDN. | USA, Europe, and Hong Kong | Free migrations from other providers. Free migrations between our datacenters. | Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | Yes, available through the Control Panel. | Available through the WordPress section in the Control Panel. | Yes | Yes | Twice daily (every 12 hours). | Each backup is kept for 7 days. | No | Multiple PHP versions supported - 5.3, 5.6, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 | Percona | Nginx | Yes | Custom built web firewall with CAPTCHA challenges for IP addresses with low reputation. Custom mod_security rules updated daily based on our research of the most common WordPress vulnerabilities. 24/7 Incident Response Team monitoring for malicious processes, spam, and hacked sites. Hacked websites are cleaned, if a recent backup is available, and we have confirmation that the customer won't lose any recently made changes. If cleaning is not possible, the site is suspended, and we work with the customer on the cleaning process. | Custom | Customers can create downloadable account backups via the Backup section in the online Control Panel (tar.gz archives). Additional WordPress downloadable backups via the WordPress section in the Control Panel. | We don't have SLAs on these plans. | Global | |
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| InMotion Hosting | $17.99 | 125,000 is the suitable number but no set hardware limit | 4GB Virtual/2GB Physical | 150GB | Unlimited | 3 | One domain SSL included for free through cPanel | Yes | There is an integrated CDN free of charge | Los Angeles, CA/Ashburn, VA | Yes, free of charge. | Phone (24/7), Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | Not at this time. | Content only at this time. | Yes | Yes | Set by customer | Set by customer | Yes | 7 | MySql | Nginx | Yes | Security is handled on two fronts with our WordPress plans. Server level security is managed by our systems team and we utilize Patchman to ensure that update related vulnerabilities to WordPress are addressed as soon as they arise even if WordPress itself is not updated. We help manage site level security through AutoSSL and free licensing provide for JetPack. JetPack provides Downtime monitoring, Spam filtering, and Brute force protection. We still recommend that our clients use site level security applications such as Sucuri. If a site is hacked, we provide multiple options for backup including our Backup Manager for easy site restore. We also have the ability to search and quarantine infected files to help our clients identify and correct the breach. | cPanel | Standard WP backup and restore as well as internally built backup and restore options within our hosting. | No SLA at this time. | We are international and have no specific focus | PHP Workers 8, MySQL Databases 13, Parked Domains and Sub Domains 100 each, |
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| IONOS | $8 | Unlimited | 768 MB | 100 GB SSD | Unlimited | 1 managed site | 1 free wildcard SSL, additional certificates from $20/y | Yes | Not included, $10/m | US, Germany | No | Phone (24/7), Email, Live Chat, Personal Consultant | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Daily | 7 Days | Yes | 7.3 | MySql | PHP Opchace can be turned on | Yes | free: DDOS protection, managed mod-security, automatic malware scan/ paid: malware remediation, vulnerability detection and remediation | Custom | scp, sftp, file explorer, php my admin, ssh | No SLA but 99,99% uptime with T&C | Global | 256k inodes, see "Plan Memory/RAM" above |
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| Krystal Hosting | £9.99 | Unlimited | 2GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Let's Encrypt provided free for all domains | Yes | Available as an addon from £5/month | UK | Free | Phone (Limited Hours), Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Daily | 30 days | Yes | 5.6/7.0/7.1/7.2/7.3/7.4 | MariaDB | LiteSpeed Cache | Yes | Network DDoS protection and hardware firewalling, proactive antimalware scanning with cleanup assistance | cPanel | Self-service cpbackups can be generated/retrieved at any time, in addition to Installatron/Softaculous script backups | 100% Network uptime | UK/EU | 2GB RAM, 1CPU core, 50 concurrent entry processes |
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| Lightning Base | $9.95 | 10,000 Guideline | 3 GB | 1 GB | 40 GB cap | 1 | Yes, free, installed automatically | Yes | Yes, free via Cloudflare, with Railgun included | United States - Iowa, EU - Netherlands, Asia - Singapore, Australia - Sydney | Yes, one free | Email, Support Ticket | Yes, pre-installed | Yes, clone tool included with ability to create staging sites | Yes | Yes | Nightly | 30 days | Yes | PHP 7, 8 | MySql | LiteSpeed | Yes | Systems are located in secure facilities, and protected from the web via a multi-layered security system. This includes a basic edge firewall, followed by a webapp firewall using both commercial and custom/internal rules, further protected by isolation between clients at the operating system level. Real-time anti-virus/exploit scanning is performed, along with weekly full system scans. If a site is hacked we will make a best-effort attempt to assist in any way we can, including restoring backups, performing additional scans, manually inspecting site files/databases, and using 3rd party plugins to search for malicious content and clean the site. | cPanel | Clients have full access to WP admin, SFTP, PHPMyAdmin, SSH, File Manager, downloadable backups, etc - most any migration option is possible. | - | Global | |
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| ManagedWPHosting | €11.00 | not limited by vistor amount, it is limited by disk and traffic | account has at least 92MB PHP RAM, server has 12 GB | 5GB | 50GB a month | 1 | free zero-click letsencrypt with monitoring, others are availabe (sectigo DV,EV,OV) | Yes | no CDN by default, available upon 1.50 euro upgrade | Rotterdam | yes, free, one per account signup | Phone (Limited Hours), Email, Support Ticket | git and svn are present see https://www.managedwphosting.nl/developers/ | no | Yes | Yes | at least 3x a day | 6 months | Yes | 7.4 | MariaDB | Varnish, WP fastest cache two-click installer with ManagedWPHosting settings | Yes | WordPress WAF on multiple layers, IPS hardware firewalling, 2FA, more at https://www.managedwphosting.nl/veiligheid-managed-wordpress-hosting/ . help with cleanup | Direct Admin + customerpanel | Full backup available | no SLA | Europe | Not specifically, if you exceed server usage in such a way that is reasonable, moving to an own VPS or dedicated server is the next step (when it cannot be solved with some software adjustments). |
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| MDDHosting | $19.99 | Unlimited | 2 GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Free Let's Encrypt SSL Certificates | Yes | Free CloudFlare CDN with Railgun | Denver, CO, United States | We will assist in transferring your website from any hosting provider running cPanel for free. A one-time fee may apply if your old provider is not cPanel powered or does not allow access to full cPanel backups. | Phone (Limited Hours), Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | Yes. | Staging Site can be created in cPanel with WordPress Manager by Softaculous. | Yes | Yes | Daily | 30 Days | Yes | 4.4, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 (All Secured by CloudLinux HardenedPHP) | MariaDB | LiteSpeed Cache | Yes | We run Imunify360, an automated security solution powered by AI and Proactive Defense which uses cloud heuristics and the unique, proactive approach to provide total protection against known and unknown attacks. Imunify360 also has a Malware Detection feature which thoroughly sweeps files and accurately identifies as well as automatically clean up malicious code, leaving clean codes untouched. | cPanel | You can take a cPanel Full Backup which contains all data of the cPanel account. Alternatively, you can access your own files via FTP, SFTP, cPanel File Manager, cPanel Webdisk and SSH. You can export your database via phpMyAdmin and SSH (MySQL Dump). | We offer a 1000% Uptime Guarantee that is backed by a Service Level Agreement. If your server has a physical downtime of more than 1 hour, you can request for 10 times (1000%) the actual amount of downtime. This means that if your server has a physical downtime of 1 hour, you will receive 10 hours of credit. | We target clients from all over the world except countries under the US sanction list. | 2 CPU Cores | 2 GB RAM | 60 MB/s Disk I/O | 30 Entry Processes | 160 Total Processes | 600,000 Inodes |
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| Nexcess | $19 | unmetered | cloud - variable bursts | 15GB | 2TB | 1 | Free Let's Encrypt certificate | Yes | Nexcess Edge: 250GB/mo free, overage billing starts at $0.10/GB thereafter - https://help.nexcess.net/77208-cdn/nexcess-cdn-overage-billing | Michigan (US), California (US), United Kingdom, Netherlands, Australia | We offer free white glove migrations and a free plugin for DIY migrations | Phone (24/7), Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Nightly | 30 days | Yes | PHP 5.6 - 7.4 | MariaDB | Redis, Nginx | Yes | All of our environments are PCI and SSAE-18 compliant, each plan includes iThemes Security Pro, proactive 24/7 monitoring, automatic plugin updates, initial server hardening and other server level protections, and a continuously updated web application firewall. In the rare case of a hacked site, our support team will do their best to remedy the issues. | Custom | Our support team can share the data in a downloadable file upon request, or the customer can easily migrate using a tool of their choice | We include 100% access to power and connectivity. You can see our SLA here: https://www.nexcess.net/policies/service-level-agreement | Global | |
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| RAIDBOXES | 15€ | Unlimited | 2GB | 5GB SSD | Unlimited | 1 | Free | No | None | Germany | Free Migrations | Phone (Limited Hours), Email, Live Chat | Yes | Yes, free | Yes | Yes | Daily | 30 days for automatic. Forever for manual ones | Yes | PHP 7.2 and above | MariaDB | Nginx, Self-built | Yes | All of these are more or less 1-Click Options: Anti-Brute-Force-Login-Blocker, Read-Only WP-Core Files, User-Agent-Blocking, IP-Blocking (Block/Allowlist), CORS-Header, WP Session Eraser, On-demand Write-Lock on WP-Files, User-Enumeration Blocker, NGINX Content Security Policy, NGINX X-Content Type Options, GINX X-Frame Options, NGINX X-XSS-Protection | Custom | SSH/SFTP/Plugins | 99,999% Uptime | Europe | |
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| RSHosting.com | $20.00 | Unlimited | 2GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | 5 | $0 | Yes | Cloudflare & Quic.cloud | USA (Phoenix, Arizona) & United Kingdom (London) | Unlimited free migrations | Phone (Limited Hours), Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket, WhatsApp, Skype | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Daily & Weekly | 1 | Yes | 5.5, 5.6, 7.x, 8.x | MariaDB | Redis, LiteSpeed Cache | Yes | We offer free Proactive anti-malware protection Imunify360, Advanced WAF, Premium firewall at server end and free SSL certificates. | cPanel | We offer access to full cPanel backups | Our SLA includes 100% Network Uptime Guarantee SLA | UK, USA, Australia and Asia | 2 Core CPU, 2GB RAM, 20 MB/s I/O, 40000 Inode limit |
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| SiteGround | $24.99 | No hard limit but advertised as suitable for ~ 25,000 Visits Monthly | No hard limit - https://www.siteground.com/shared-hosting-features.htm | 20 GB Web Space | Unlimited | Unlimited | Free LE, options for paid SSLs as well | Yes | Free CloudFlare. Paid plan with additional features available too. | https://www.siteground.com/datacenters | Free WP migrator | Phone (24/7), Live Chat, Support Ticket | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Daily | 30 days | Yes | All major PHP versions - PHP 8 as well | Percona | Memcache, Nginx, W3TC, WP Rocket, Internally developed SG caching technology | Yes | Anti bot AI system, WAF with custom rules by security experts, scans, cleaning service. | Custom | Clients have access to all their data. WP backups, SQL dumps, SFTP, SSH access. Backup plugins can be used as well. | https://www.siteground.com/viewtos/siteground_terms_of_service | Global | https://www.siteground.com/shared-hosting-features.htm |
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| TVC.Net | $12.95 | Unlimited | 32gb | 2gb | 200gb | Unlimited | 0 | Yes | Cloudflare | Fremont, California | Unlimited free migrations | Phone (24/7), Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | No | Yes | No | No | Daily, weekly, monthly | Monthly | No | 7.4 | MariaDB | LiteSpeed | Yes | Firewall and help cleaning hacked websites included | cPanel | Availlable free by request | Shared servers. If your shared hosting service has physical downtime that is not within 99.9% uptime for a given month you may receive one month of credit on your account. | North America | |
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| WPX | $24.99 | n/a | 128 Mb per PHP process, 3 PHP processes per website | 10 Gb | 100 Gb | 5 | Free, unlimited | Yes | Yes, our own custom CDN, free for all WPX customers | Chicago, London, Sydney | Free, unlimited within 24 hours | Email, Live Chat, Support Ticket | No | Yes | No | Yes | Daily | 28 days | No | 7.4 (8 for testing on newer servers) | MySql | W3TC | No | - Mod Security with commercial rules + in-house (custom) created rules - ReCaptcha on login pages, xmlrpc and other commonly attacked pages - ReCaptcha + network level blocking of IP addresses with many connections/requests or malicious behaviour - Limitations per source IP based on type of the requests. - Daily Malware/virus scanning and cleaning with both commercial and in-house created rules - DDoS protection on a network level (Layer3+4) WPX cleans malware for free from hacked sites. | Custom | Users can generate and download backup of their website through our control panel. | 99.95% uptime guarantee | Global | 1 CPU core + 128 Mb per PHP process, 3 PHP processes per website |
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