GreenGeeks

LiteSpeed shared and WordPress hosting with renewable-energy offsets

Shared

Overview

GreenGeeks sells shared web hosting (also marketed as Hosting for WordPress), VPS and reseller hosting. It states that 300% of customer energy usage is offset with renewable energy credits, and runs data centers in Phoenix, Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, Amsterdam and Singapore.

Shared plans run on LiteSpeed web servers with LSCache and Redis under cPanel, and include free Let's Encrypt SSL, daily backups, one-click Cloudflare CDN integration, staging tools and free migration. Its Terms of Service set a 99.9% network uptime guarantee.

Independent performance data

GreenGeeks earned Top Tier in the <$25/mo, $25–50/mo price tiers of the Review Signal WordPress Hosting Performance Benchmarks 2026 ↗ — meaning it kept 99.9%+ uptime and showed virtually no signs of struggle under load (error rates at or below 0.1%, responses under 1 second).

Advertised plans

Their numbers, not ours. Checked 2026-10-01

Lite

$2.95/mo intro (12-mo prepaid); renews $13.95/mo

✓1 website
✓25 GB web space
✓Unmetered traffic

Pro

$4.95/mo intro (12-mo prepaid); renews $18.95/mo

✓Unlimited websites
✓50 GB web space
✓Unmetered traffic

Premium

$8.95/mo intro (12-mo prepaid); renews $30.95/mo

✓Unlimited websites
✓100 GB web space
✓Unmetered traffic

Intro rates require 12 months prepaid and renew at the regular rate.

What's included

Data centers: Phoenix, Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, Amsterdam, Singapore
Server stack: LiteSpeed + LSCache + Redis
CDN: One-click Cloudflare integration
SSL: Free Let's Encrypt, auto-renewed
Backups: Automatic daily
Staging: Available (WP Staging, WP-CLI, Git)
Migrations: Free within 30 days of sign-up
Uptime: 99.9% network guarantee (ToS)
Money-back: 30 days

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Sources

Everything on this page is what GreenGeeks advertises on its own site, checked 2026-10-01. Prices and features change — verify on their site before buying. This page contains no measurements by SpeedSonar; for the benchmark comparison, see the hosting leaderboard. Benchmark results are copied from the cited independent study, not measured by this site.