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10 Best Web Hosting Services of 2026
By the Rankozo research desk · Updated November 12, 2026 · Next review December 27, 2026
Hostinger is the best web hosting service for budget site owners in 2026: Premium costs $1.99 a month on a 48-month term ($95.52 up front) and renews at $10.99. Bluehost suits WordPress sites with the lowest multi-year renewal at $9.99 a month, and IONOS Essential has the lowest renewal we found at $8 a month after a one-year term, with prices checked as of November 2026. Pick InMotion Hosting if you want a 90-day refund window, or SiteGround only if you value its managed tools over its $17.99 renewal.
- Tools ranked
- 10
- With free plan
- 0
- Cheapest paid plan
- IONOS, $1
- per month
By the numbers
- $168 billionWorldwide enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services reached $168 billion in the third quarter of 2026, up 55% year over year.Synergy Research Group
- 26%Amazon held 26% of the worldwide cloud infrastructure market in the third quarter of 2026, ahead of Microsoft at 19% and Google at 16%.Synergy Research Group
- $1.3 billionGoDaddy's revenue was $1.3 billion in the third quarter of 2026, up 6% year over year.GoDaddy
- $1,285 millionDigitalOcean ended the third quarter of 2026 with $1,285 million of annual run-rate revenue, up 40%.DigitalOcean
- 762 millionLet's Encrypt went from serving 492 million websites to 762 million in 2025, a 50% increase in one year, according to its operator ISRG.Internet Security Research Group (Let's Encrypt)
- $4DigitalOcean's bundled Droplet virtual servers start at $4 per month in 2026.DigitalOcean
Comparison table
| Tool | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hostinger | 01 | 8.9 | 9.2 | $1.99per month | No |
| Bluehost | 02 | 8.6 | 8.8 | $3.99per month | No |
| IONOS | 03 | 8.4 | 9.0 | $1per month | No |
| HostGator | 04 | 8.2 | 8.3 | $3.75per month | No |
| InMotion Hosting | 05 | 8.1 | 7.6 | $3.49per month | No |
| Namecheap | 06 | 8.1 | 8.6 | $2.28per month | No |
| ScalaHosting | 07 | 8.0 | 8.2 | $2.95per month | No |
| SiteGround | 08 | 8.0 | 6.6 | $1.99per month | No |
| DreamHost | 09 | 7.9 | 7.5 | Check price | No |
| GreenGeeks | 10 | 7.7 | 7.2 | $1.95per month | No |
Click a column to sort. Prices are the cheapest paid plan quoted from each vendor's US pricing page; "Check price" means the US price check is pending.
How this ranking works
One method for every tool. We compared documented features and published prices; we did not run hands-on tests. Value carries the most weight.
Full methodThis list is for site owners comparing shared hosting on what it costs after the promotion ends, not only on the headline rate. We compared documented features and published prices for ten hosts, using each vendor's own shared hosting page as fetched on November 12, 2026. For every entry plan we show the intro price, the term it requires and the renewal rate where the vendor prints one. Several prices on these pages are labeled Black Friday offers, so check the current rate before you buy. DreamHost's price is marked pending because its page showed euros from our location.
The verdict
Hostinger is the best overall pick: $95.52 covers four years of the Premium plan, and its $10.99 renewal is printed on the plan card. Bluehost is the better long-term choice for WordPress, with Starter renewing at $9.99 a month after a 36-month term. IONOS has the lowest renewal of all at $8 a month on Essential, and its intro terms are one year. SiteGround and GreenGeeks have low first-year prices but renew at $17.99 and $13.95, so they cost more from year two.
- 01Top value
Hostinger
8.9/10Shared web hosting with AI site tools, a free first-year domain and long prepaid terms.
Price
$1.99per month
Premium $1.99 per month on a 48-month term ($95.52 up front), renews at $10.99 per month
“$ 12.99 $ 1.99 /mo Choose plan Today you pay $95.52 for 48 months. Renews at $10.99/mo for the same term.” Quoted from the pricing page, November 12, 2026.
- Free plan
- No
- Value (40%)
- 9.2
- Features (35%)
- 8.6
- Ease of use (25%)
- 9.0
Best forbudget site owners who can prepay four years
Hostinger gives the lowest four-year cost among the hosts we compared. The Premium plan is $1.99 a month on a 48-month term, so checkout is $95.52, and the plan card states that it renews at $10.99 a month for the same term. That buys three websites, 20 GB of SSD storage, a domain free for the first year, weekly backups, a CDN and two mailboxes per website for a year. The AI Builder, WordPress and custom code are all listed as ways to build. The catch is the renewal: after four years the monthly price is more than five times the intro rate, so the real comparison is $10.99 against Bluehost's $9.99 and IONOS's $8. If you need more than three sites or daily backups, the Unlimited plan is $2.79 a month and renews at $16.99. A 30-day money-back guarantee covers the first month.
- ✓$95.52 covers 48 months of the Premium plan
- ✓Renewal of $10.99 per month is printed on the plan card
- ✓30-day money-back guarantee
- ✕The $1.99 rate needs a 48-month prepay
- ✕Renewal is about 5.5 times the intro rate
- ✕Premium backups are weekly, daily backups start on Unlimited
- Entry plan:
- Premium
- Intro price:
- $1.99 per month for 48 months
- Renewal:
- $10.99 per month
- Websites:
- 3
- Storage:
- 20 GB SSD
- Refund window:
- 30 days
Bottom line: Hostinger is the best web host for budget site owners because $95.52 pays for 48 months of Premium hosting. Budget for the $10.99 monthly renewal after the first term.
- 02
Bluehost
8.6/10WordPress-focused shared hosting with 10 websites on the entry plan.
Price
$3.99per month
Starter $3.99 per month on a 36-month term, renews at $9.99 per month
“Starter Perfect for your first website or blog. $3.99/mo Save 60% For 36 month term Renews at $9.99/mo” Quoted from the pricing page, November 12, 2026.
- Free plan
- No
- Value (40%)
- 8.8
- Features (35%)
- 8.2
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.8
Best forWordPress site owners who want a low renewal rate
Bluehost has the smallest gap between intro and renewal price among the big multi-year plans. Starter costs $3.99 a month on a 36-month term and renews at $9.99 a month, so the jump is 2.5 times rather than the five times or more seen elsewhere. The plan covers 10 websites, 10 GB of NVMe SSD storage and is sized for about 40K visits a month. A free domain for the first year, a free CDN, a site migration tool and managed WordPress updates are included, and Bluehost publishes a 99.99% uptime SLA. The weak points are storage, which is tight for photo-heavy sites, and support: Starter includes 24/7 chat but not phone support. Over four years Starter costs more than Hostinger Premium because the intro rate is double, but from year four onward Bluehost is a dollar a month cheaper. A 30-day money-back guarantee applies.
- ✓$9.99 renewal is the lowest of the multi-year plans we compared
- ✓10 websites on the entry plan
- ✓Recommended by WordPress.org, per the vendor page
- ✕Intro rate needs a 36-month term
- ✕Phone support is not included on Starter
- ✕10 GB of storage is small for media-heavy sites
- Entry plan:
- Starter
- Intro price:
- $3.99 per month for 36 months
- Renewal:
- $9.99 per month
- Websites:
- 10
- Storage:
- 10 GB NVMe SSD
- Refund window:
- 30 days
Bottom line: Bluehost is the best choice for WordPress site owners who care about year-four costs because Starter renews at $9.99 a month. The $3.99 intro rate needs a 36-month term.
- 03
IONOS
8.4/10Shared hosting on one-year terms with the lowest published renewal rate on this list.
Price
$1per month
Plus $1 per month for the first year, then $14 per month; Essential $4 per month, then $8
“Save 94% $16 $ 1 /month with a 1-year term Then only $14 /month” Quoted from the pricing page, November 12, 2026.
- Free plan
- No
- Value (40%)
- 9.0
- Features (35%)
- 8.0
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.0
Best forsite owners who want short terms and low renewals
IONOS is the host to check if you care most about what you pay after the promotion. Its Essential plan is $4 a month on a 1-year term and then only $8 a month, the lowest renewal rate we found on any shared plan. The best-selling Plus plan costs $1 a month for the first year and then $14 a month, with 350 GB of NVMe SSD storage, 5x access to server resources, four email addresses and a CDN. Every plan stores data in two data centers, includes a malware scanner and comes with a free first-year domain and a Wildcard SSL certificate. Terms are one year, so you are not locked into a three or four year prepay to get the advertised rate. The downside is that Plus costs far more than Essential after year one, so pick the plan by its renewal line. A 30-day money-back guarantee applies.
- ✓Essential renews at $8 per month, the lowest renewal we found
- ✓Intro terms are one year, not three or four
- ✓30-day money-back guarantee
- ✕Plus jumps from $1 to $14 per month after year one
- ✕Essential includes 1 email address
- ✕The pricing page is dense with per-plan resource levels
- Cheapest first year:
- Plus, $1 per month
- Plus renewal:
- $14 per month
- Lowest renewal:
- Essential, $8 per month
- Term:
- 1 year
- Storage:
- 100 GB to 500 GB NVMe SSD
- Refund window:
- 30 days
Bottom line: IONOS is the best choice for site owners focused on renewal costs because Essential renews at $8 a month after a one-year term. Plus is cheapest in year one at $1 a month but renews at $14.
- 04
HostGator
8.2/10Shared hosting with 10 websites on the entry Hatchling plan and Cloudflare CDN.
Price
$3.75per month
Hatchling $3.75 per month on a 36-month term, renews at $10.99 per month
“Now 66% off! $3.75/mo* for Hatchling Plan For 36 month term Renews at $10.99/mo” Quoted from the pricing page, November 12, 2026.
- Free plan
- No
- Value (40%)
- 8.3
- Features (35%)
- 7.8
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.4
Best forsmall businesses that want several sites on one cheap plan
HostGator's Hatchling plan is $3.75 a month on a 36-month term and renews at $10.99 a month. Despite the name suggesting a single site, the current plan card lists 10 websites, 10 GB of SSD storage and capacity for about 40K visits a month. Security covers a free Let's Encrypt SSL certificate, malware scanning, malware detection and removal, a web application firewall and DDoS protection. A Cloudflare CDN with Argo Routing, a site migration tool, managed WordPress updates and 24/7 chat support are included, plus a free domain for the first year. Compared with Bluehost, the plan is 24 cents a month cheaper at the start but renews a dollar higher, so over a long stay Bluehost costs less. Storage is SSD rather than the NVMe drives several rivals now list. A 30-day money-back guarantee applies.
- ✓10 websites on the entry plan
- ✓Cloudflare CDN with Argo Routing included
- ✓30-day money-back guarantee
- ✕Intro rate needs a 36-month term
- ✕Renewal is nearly three times the intro rate
- ✕Storage is SSD, not NVMe
- Entry plan:
- Hatchling
- Intro price:
- $3.75 per month for 36 months
- Renewal:
- $10.99 per month
- Websites:
- 10
- Storage:
- 10 GB SSD
- Refund window:
- 30 days
Bottom line: HostGator is a good choice for small businesses that want 10 sites on one plan because Hatchling includes them for $3.75 a month. Expect $10.99 a month after the 36-month term.
- 05
InMotion Hosting
8.1/10Shared hosting with 100GB NVMe storage on the entry plan and a 90-day refund window.
Price
$3.49per month
Launch $3.49 per month, renews at $13.99 per month
“Launch For your first business website and email. You Save 75% $3.49/mo Renews at $13.99/mo” Quoted from the pricing page, November 12, 2026.
- Free plan
- No
- Value (40%)
- 7.6
- Features (35%)
- 8.6
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.0
Best forbusiness sites that want a long refund window
InMotion Hosting trades a higher renewal for more resources and a longer safety net. The Launch plan is $3.49 a month and renews at $13.99 a month, which is $4 more than Bluehost after the promotion. In return Launch includes 100GB of NVMe storage, ten times the storage of the Bluehost and HostGator entry plans, unmetered bandwidth and capacity for about 50K visitors a month, plus a free domain that InMotion values at $23 a year and free SSL. Developers get Python, Node.JS, Ruby and GIT on shared hosting. Site migration is handled by InMotion's team and support is 24/7 by live chat. The 90-day money-back guarantee lets you cancel within 90 days for a full refund. The limit is two websites on Launch; the Power plan at $4.49 a month, renewing at $17.99, raises that to 10.
- ✓90-day money-back guarantee, the longest fixed window here
- ✓100GB NVMe storage on the entry plan
- ✓Site migration handled by the InMotion team
- ✕$13.99 renewal is among the higher entry renewals
- ✕Launch is limited to 2 websites
- ✕Phone support is listed from the Power plan
- Entry plan:
- Launch
- Intro price:
- $3.49 per month
- Renewal:
- $13.99 per month
- Websites:
- 2
- Storage:
- 100GB NVMe
- Refund window:
- 90 days
Bottom line: InMotion Hosting is the best choice for business sites that want time to test because it offers a 90-day money-back guarantee. Plan for the $13.99 monthly renewal.
- 06
Namecheap
8.1/10Low-cost shared hosting with a 30-day free trial and Imunify360 security.
Price
$2.28per month
30-day free trial, then Stellar from $2.28 per month; the discount does not apply to renewals
“Stellar Free trial $0.00 for 30 days Then $2.28/mo” Quoted from the pricing page, November 12, 2026.
- Free plan
- No
- Free trial
- 30 days
- Value (40%)
- 8.6
- Features (35%)
- 7.6
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.0
Best forfirst-time site owners who want a free trial
Namecheap is the only host here that lets you start for $0. The Stellar plan has a 30-day free trial, one per account, and then costs $2.28 a month. It covers three websites, 20 GB of SSD storage and 30 mailboxes, which is more email than most entry plans include. Every plan gets Imunify360 security, unmetered bandwidth, free automatic SSL installation and free website migration. The weakness for renewal-conscious buyers is transparency: the page says the advertised discount applies only to annual and biennial purchases and not to renewals, but it does not print the renewal rate on the plan card the way Hostinger, Bluehost or IONOS do. Check the cart before paying for a second term. Stellar Plus at $2.98 a month adds unlimited websites and AutoBackup. A 30-day money-back guarantee covers first-time shared hosting customers.
- ✓Only host here with a $0 free trial
- ✓Stellar includes 30 mailboxes
- ✓30-day money-back guarantee for first-time shared hosting customers
- ✕Renewal price is not printed next to the offer
- ✕The advertised discount does not apply to renewals
- ✕AutoBackup is listed as included only on Stellar Plus and Stellar Business
- Entry plan:
- Stellar
- Free trial:
- 30 days
- Price after trial:
- $2.28 per month
- Websites:
- 3
- Storage:
- 20 GB SSD
- Mailboxes:
- 30
Bottom line: Namecheap is the best choice for first-time site owners who want to try before paying because Stellar starts with a 30-day free trial. Confirm the renewal rate at checkout, since the plan card does not show it.
- 07
ScalaHosting
8.0/10Shared hosting with a choice of SPanel or cPanel and an anytime money-back guarantee.
Price
$2.95per month
Mini $2.95 per month intro offer, $11.95 per month on renewal
“$ 2.95 /mo INTRO OFFER - SAVE 75 % Get Started $ 11.95 /mo when you renew” Quoted from the pricing page, November 12, 2026.
- Free plan
- No
- Value (40%)
- 8.2
- Features (35%)
- 8.0
- Ease of use (25%)
- 7.6
Best forsingle-site owners who want an anytime refund
ScalaHosting is a smaller host that prints the renewal rate on every plan card. Mini is $2.95 a month as an intro offer and $11.95 a month when you renew, a jump of four times. It hosts one website on 10GB of fixed NVMe SSD with no bandwidth limits, and you choose SPanel, ScalaHosting's own control panel, or cPanel. Real-time malware protection, free SSL certificates, CDN integration, WP-CLI and SSH, an AI WordPress site builder and free website and email migration are included. The Start plan at $5.95, renewing at $14.95, adds unlimited websites and a free domain. ScalaHosting's FAQ describes an Anytime Money Back Guarantee, which is unusual among shared hosts. Term options of 36 months, 12 months and 1 month are listed on the plan card. The single-site limit on Mini is the main reason to look elsewhere.
- ✓Renewal of $11.95 is printed on each plan card
- ✓Refund available at any time, per the vendor FAQ
- ✓Terms of 36, 12 or 1 month are offered
- ✕Mini hosts a single website
- ✕Automated backups are listed under the higher plans
- ✕Two control panel choices add a decision for beginners
- Entry plan:
- Mini
- Intro price:
- $2.95 per month
- Renewal:
- $11.95 per month
- Websites:
- 1
- Storage:
- 10GB NVMe SSD
- Refund:
- Anytime Money Back Guarantee
Bottom line: ScalaHosting suits single-site owners who want a refund option at any time because its FAQ offers an Anytime Money Back Guarantee. Mini renews at $11.95 a month.
- 08
SiteGround
8.0/10Premium shared hosting on Google Cloud storage with managed WordPress tools.
Price
$1.99per month
StartUp $1.99 per month prepaid for 12 months, renews at $17.99 per month
“StartUp For personal projects & small sites $17.99 Save 88% $1.99 /mo. Select plan Renews at $17.99 /mo. Prepaid for 12 months.” Quoted from the pricing page, November 12, 2026.
- Free plan
- No
- Value (40%)
- 6.6
- Features (35%)
- 9.0
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.8
Best forsites that value managed tools over a low renewal
SiteGround has the widest gap between first-year and renewal price on this list. StartUp is $1.99 a month prepaid for 12 months and renews at $17.99 a month, about nine times the intro rate. GrowBig is $3.99 renewing at $29.99, and GoGeek $5.99 renewing at $44.99. What you get is a strong managed stack: 10 GB of Premium Google storage, a free domain, free SSL, CDN, backups and email, multilevel caching, the SiteGround Website Builder with AI text and image generation, and WordPress tools including free migrations, managed autoupdates, WP-CLI and SSH. StartUp hosts only one website. For a renewal-focused buyer SiteGround is hard to justify unless you value those managed features, because after year one it costs $8 a month more than Bluehost for a single site. A 30-day money-back guarantee applies.
- ✓Strong managed WordPress tooling on the entry plan
- ✓Backups, CDN and email included
- ✓Intro term is only 12 months
- ✕$17.99 renewal is the highest entry renewal on this list
- ✕StartUp hosts a single website
- ✕Prices on the page are shown excluding VAT
- Entry plan:
- StartUp
- Intro price:
- $1.99 per month for 12 months
- Renewal:
- $17.99 per month
- Websites:
- 1
- Storage:
- 10 GB
- Refund window:
- 30 days
Bottom line: SiteGround suits WordPress sites that value managed tools because StartUp includes backups, CDN, SSH and free migrations. At $17.99 a month on renewal it is the most expensive entry plan here after year one.
- 09
DreamHost
7.9/10Independently owned host with 25 websites on its entry shared plan.
- Free plan
- No
- Value (40%)
- 7.5
- Features (35%)
- 8.2
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.2
Best forsite owners who want many sites on one entry plan
DreamHost's Web Hosting Launch plan is notable for its site allowance: 25 websites, 25 GB of NVMe SSD storage, unmetered bandwidth and capacity for 40k monthly visits, plus the Liftoff AI Website Builder. The promotional price covers the first year and the plan then auto-renews at a higher rate. DreamHost's FAQ says every plan card shows the exact renewal rate right next to the promo price, which is the transparency renewal-focused buyers want. We could not confirm the US dollar figures because the pricing page showed euros from our location, so the price is marked pending and the value score is conservative. The company describes itself as independently owned and lists 24/7 expert support and a 100% uptime guarantee. If you run many small sites, the 25-site limit on the entry plan is generous compared with three on Hostinger Premium or one on SiteGround StartUp.
- ✓25 websites on the entry plan
- ✓Renewal rate shown on each plan card, per the DreamHost FAQ
- ✓100% uptime guarantee
- ✕USD prices were not shown from our location
- ✕Promotional pricing applies only to the first term
- ✕Launch is sized for 40k monthly visits
- Entry plan:
- Web Hosting Launch
- Websites:
- 25
- Storage:
- 25 GB NVMe SSD
- Monthly visits:
- 40k
- Promo term:
- First year
- USD price:
- Check pending
Bottom line: DreamHost is a good choice for owners of many small sites because Web Hosting Launch allows 25 websites. Check the US dollar renewal rate on the plan card before you buy.
- 10
GreenGeeks
7.7/10Shared hosting with a 300% renewable energy match and daily backups on the entry plan.
Price
$1.95per month
Lite $1.95 per month prepaid for 12 months, renews at $13.95 per month
“Original price: $13.95 $1.95 /month Pre-paid for 12 months. Renews at $13.95/month” Quoted from the pricing page, November 12, 2026.
- Free plan
- No
- Value (40%)
- 7.2
- Features (35%)
- 8.0
- Ease of use (25%)
- 8.0
Best foreco-minded site owners on a one-year term
GreenGeeks pairs shared hosting with a 300% renewable energy match. Its Lite plan is $1.95 a month prepaid for 12 months and renews at $13.95 a month, so the first-year bill is low but the second year costs about seven times as much. The page labels the current rate an early Black Friday price. Lite includes five websites, 25 GB of web space, unmetered traffic, free email, a free SSL certificate, a free first-year domain, a free CDN and daily backups, which several rivals reserve for higher tiers. GreenGeeks lists a 99.9% uptime guarantee. The Pro plan at $3.95, renewing at $18.95, moves to unlimited websites and 50 GB. If you plan to stay beyond a year, IONOS Essential and Bluehost Starter renew for less, but GreenGeeks is a fair pick when daily backups and the energy match matter. A 30-day money-back guarantee applies.
- ✓Lowest first-year price among the 12-month terms here
- ✓Daily backups included on Lite
- ✓5 websites on the entry plan
- ✕Renews at $13.95, about seven times the intro rate
- ✕99.9% uptime guarantee is lower than some rivals list
- ✕Intro price is labeled an early Black Friday price
- Entry plan:
- Lite
- Intro price:
- $1.95 per month for 12 months
- Renewal:
- $13.95 per month
- Websites:
- 5
- Storage:
- 25 GB
- Refund window:
- 30 days
Bottom line: GreenGeeks suits eco-minded site owners because it matches 300% of its energy use with renewables and includes daily backups on Lite. The $13.95 renewal makes it costlier after year one.
What to check before you pay
Compare renewal rates, not intro rates
Entry plans on this list start between $1 and $4 a month, but renew between $8 and $17.99. IONOS Essential renews at $8, Bluehost Starter at $9.99, Hostinger Premium and HostGator Hatchling at $10.99, and SiteGround StartUp at $17.99. The renewal rate is what you pay for most of a site's life.
Work out the total for your term
Long terms lower the monthly figure but raise the upfront bill. Hostinger's $1.99 needs 48 months ($95.52), Bluehost and HostGator need 36 months, and IONOS, SiteGround and GreenGeeks quote 12-month terms. Multiply the intro rate by the term, then add the renewal for any years after it.
Check how many sites the entry plan allows
Site limits vary widely. SiteGround StartUp and ScalaHosting Mini host one website, InMotion Launch two, Hostinger Premium and Namecheap Stellar three, GreenGeeks Lite five, Bluehost Starter and HostGator Hatchling ten, and DreamHost Web Hosting Launch 25.
Use the refund window to test
Most hosts here offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. InMotion Hosting offers 90 days, ScalaHosting describes an Anytime Money Back Guarantee, and Namecheap adds a 30-day free trial on Stellar. Refunds usually cover hosting only, so read the terms on domains.
FAQ
What is the best web hosting service?
Hostinger is the best web hosting service for most budget site owners in 2026. Its Premium plan costs $1.99 a month on a 48-month term, $95.52 up front, and renews at $10.99 a month, per hostinger.com. Bluehost is the runner-up for WordPress sites, renewing at $9.99 a month.
Which web host has the cheapest renewal price?
IONOS has the lowest renewal we found: its Essential shared plan is $4 a month for the first year and then $8 a month, per ionos.com. Among multi-year plans, Bluehost Starter renews lowest at $9.99 a month.
How much does shared hosting cost after the first term?
Entry shared plans renew at $8 to $17.99 a month on the hosts we compared in November 2026. IONOS Essential renews at $8, Bluehost Starter at $9.99, Hostinger Premium at $10.99, ScalaHosting Mini at $11.95 and SiteGround StartUp at $17.99.
Is Hostinger cheaper than Bluehost?
Yes, for the first four years. Hostinger Premium costs $95.52 for 48 months, while Bluehost Starter is $3.99 a month for 36 months and then $9.99. After the intro terms end, Bluehost renews a dollar a month lower than Hostinger's $10.99.
Which web host has the longest money-back guarantee?
InMotion Hosting has the longest fixed window at 90 days, per inmotionhosting.com. ScalaHosting describes an Anytime Money Back Guarantee in its FAQ, and most other hosts on this list offer 30 days.
Can I try web hosting for free?
Yes, Namecheap offers a 30-day free trial on its Stellar shared plan, one per account, then $2.28 a month. None of the other hosts on this list publish a free trial for shared hosting, but most offer a 30-day refund.
Why does web hosting cost so much more when it renews?
Hosts discount the first term to win new customers and charge the regular rate after that. Namecheap's page states that its advertised discount does not apply to renewals, and SiteGround's StartUp plan goes from $1.99 to $17.99 a month after 12 months.
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