Hostgator Hosting Review 2019
Last Updated: May 11th, 2019
Category: WordPress Hosting
A platform mostly known for their budget hosting plans, typically called Hatchling, Baby, and Business. They also offer other plans to fit a wide array of needs including an optimized WordPress solution.
Hostgator Hosting Review: Features
- Free SSL certificate
- Free 1-click install for WordPress
- Hack and Malware protection
- Free CDN included
- Unlimited email accounts
- Unlimited subdomains
- Unlimited FTP accounts
Hostgator Hosting Review: Considerations
If you have an existing website, Hostgator will transfer your site for free. If you have a WordPress site, consider upgrading to their specific plans made just for WordPress websites.
Hostgator Hosting Review: Summary
On the surface Hostgator looks like a low cost option if you are just getting started, and that would be true. Be careful though as you get what you pay for. There are many EIG owned web hosting companies and generally they are considered less than ideal as performance, server up-time, and customer support can be lacking.
Hostgator Hosting Review: Comparisons
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Hostgator Hosting Review: Tutorials
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Hostgator Overview
Hostgator Hosting is one of many hosting companies owned by parent EIG. They offer one of the lowest cost hosting options available.
PRICE
Budget option for web hosting.
EASE OF USE
C-panel based so takes some time if you are new.
EFFECTIVENESS
Gets the job done.
SUPPORT
Technical support can be hit or miss…mostly miss.