Shared
CATEGORY
$2.99/mo
FROM · ADVERTISED
99.9%
UPTIME SLA · ADVERTISED
2026-07-16
FACTS CHECKED
// OVERVIEW · AS ADVERTISED
Hosting.com is the rebrand of A2 Hosting — a2hosting.com now redirects there. It sells shared hosting in four tiers (Starter, Plus, Pro, Max) with LiteSpeed caching advertised on every plan.
All plans advertise free SSL, daily backups stored off-server with quick restore, free migration, 24/7/365 support, global data centers, a 30-day money-back guarantee, and a 99.9% uptime SLA.
// ADVERTISED PLANS
THEIR NUMBERS, NOT OURS · CHECKED 2026-07-16Starter
$2.99/mo intro (annual); regular $11.90/mo
- ✓1 website
- ✓15 GB storage
- ✓Free LiteSpeed cache
Plus
see current pricing on site
- ✓2 websites
- ✓30 GB storage
Pro
see current pricing on site
- ✓10 websites
- ✓50 GB storage
Intro discount applies to the first year on annual billing; renews at the regular rate.
// WHAT'S INCLUDED · AS ADVERTISED
- Server stack
- LiteSpeed cache on all plans
- SSL
- Free certificates
- Backups
- Daily, stored off-server
- Migrations
- Free
- Databases
- Unlimited MariaDB
- Security
- Malware protection included
- Support
- 24/7/365
- Uptime SLA
- 99.9%
- Money-back
- 30 days
The numbers above are Hosting.com's. The measurement below is yours.
If you already host with Hosting.com— or you're evaluating a site that does — measure the server's actual response time instead of relying on anyone's marketing, including theirs.
// SOURCES
Everything on this page is what Hosting.com advertises on its own site, checked 2026-07-16. Prices and features change — verify on their site before buying. This page contains no measurements by SpeedSonar; for measured comparisons, see the hosting leaderboard.