{"id":16696,"date":"2019-12-12T20:39:42","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T20:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/?page_id=16696"},"modified":"2019-08-10T04:27:33","modified_gmt":"2019-08-10T04:27:33","slug":"hostmonster-review","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/best-web-hosting-reviews\/hostmonster-review\/","title":{"rendered":"HostMonster Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Shared Hosting: From $10.99 A Month<\/h2>\n<p>HostMonster gives you three shared hosting packages to choose from, starting at an affordable introductory price of $4.95 per month. All plans come with unmetered bandwidth, but lower-priced ones often come with inconvenient resource caps.<\/p>\n<p>HostMonster also has\u00a0several add-on products that you can purchase as needed. These include additional domain names, dedicated IPs, SSL certificates, SpamExperts accounts, domain privacy, SiteLock, and Site BackUp and Restore Pro.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at your shared hosting options:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Feature<\/th>\n<th>Basic<\/th>\n<th>Plus<\/th>\n<th>Prime<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Regular Monthly Price<\/td>\n<td>$10.99<\/td>\n<td>$14.99<\/td>\n<td>$16.99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Storage<\/td>\n<td>50 GB<\/td>\n<td>150 GB<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bandwidth<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Websites<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Parked Domains<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Subdomains<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Email Accounts<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Email Storage per account<\/td>\n<td>100 MB<\/td>\n<td>500 MB<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Marketing Credits<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>$150<\/td>\n<td>$200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SpamExperts<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>1 Site<\/td>\n<td>1 Site<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Domain Privacy<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>1 Site<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Backup<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>SiteBackup Pro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><section class=\"grayRow\"><div class=\"row otherProductsRow\"><div class=\"otherProductsHolder\"><div class=\"otherProductsHeader\">Other products in this category<\/div><div class=\"otherProducts otherProductsFirst\"><a class=\"logoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/best-web-hosting-reviews\/bluehost-review\/\"><img width=\"140\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/bluehost-logo-140x24.png\" class=\"attachment-product-logo size-product-logo\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/bluehost-logo-140x24.png 140w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/bluehost-logo-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/bluehost-logo-768x133.png 768w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/bluehost-logo-535x93.png 535w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/bluehost-logo-440x76.png 440w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/bluehost-logo.png 769w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"productSeparator\"><\/div><span class=\"otherRanking\">1<sup>st<\/sup> Place<\/span><span class=\"otherRating\">9.7 out of 10<\/span><div class=\"readOtherProduct\"><a class=\"gtmOtherProduct\" href=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/best-web-hosting-reviews\/bluehost-review\/\">Read Review<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"otherProducts\"><a class=\"logoLink\" href=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/best-web-hosting-reviews\/dreamhost-review\/\"><img width=\"141\" height=\"27\" src=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DreamHost-Logo-for-light-backgrounds-141x27.png\" class=\"attachment-product-logo size-product-logo\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DreamHost-Logo-for-light-backgrounds-141x27.png 141w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DreamHost-Logo-for-light-backgrounds-300x57.png 300w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DreamHost-Logo-for-light-backgrounds-768x145.png 768w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DreamHost-Logo-for-light-backgrounds-535x101.png 535w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DreamHost-Logo-for-light-backgrounds-440x83.png 440w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DreamHost-Logo-for-light-backgrounds.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 141px) 100vw, 141px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"productSeparator\"><\/div><span class=\"otherRanking\">2<sup>nd<\/sup> Place<\/span><span class=\"otherRating\">9.6 out of 10<\/span><div class=\"readOtherProduct\"><a class=\"gtmOtherProduct\" href=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/best-web-hosting-reviews\/dreamhost-review\/\">Read Review<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"otherProducts otherProductsCurrent\"><span class=\"logoLink\"><img width=\"98\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/hostmonster-logo-103x90.png\" class=\"attachment-product-logo size-product-logo\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/hostmonster-logo-103x90.png 103w, https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/hostmonster-logo.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/span><div class=\"productSeparator\"><\/div><span class=\"otherRanking\">31<sup>st<\/sup> Place<\/span><span class=\"otherRating\">7.5 out of 10<\/span><div class=\"otherProductsOverlay\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"whiteRow\"><div class=\"row\">\n<h2>VPS Hosting: From $29.99 A Month<\/h2>\n<p>HostMonster&#8217;s VPS packages are all instantly provisioned, and they come with enhanced cPanel dashboards for easier account and server management. You can take advantage of that with full root access, too. And thanks to HostMonster&#8217;s cloud architecture and KVM hypervisor virtualization, you&#8217;re assured of snappy response times and dedicated resources for outstanding performance overall.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at the different packages you can choose from:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Feature<\/th>\n<th>Standard<\/th>\n<th>Enhanced<\/th>\n<th>Premium<\/th>\n<th>Ultimate<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Regular Monthly Price<\/td>\n<td>$29.99<\/td>\n<td>$59.99<\/td>\n<td>$89.99<\/td>\n<td>$119.99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CPU<\/td>\n<td>Dual Core<\/td>\n<td>Dual Core<\/td>\n<td>Triple Core<\/td>\n<td>Quad Core<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RAM<\/td>\n<td>2 GB<\/td>\n<td>4 GB<\/td>\n<td>6 GB<\/td>\n<td>8 GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Storage<\/td>\n<td>30 GB<\/td>\n<td>60 GB<\/td>\n<td>120 GB<\/td>\n<td>240 GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bandwidth<\/td>\n<td>1 TB<\/td>\n<td>2 TB<\/td>\n<td>3 TB<\/td>\n<td>4 TB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dedicated IP<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Dedicated Hosting: From $109.99 Per Month<\/h2>\n<p>As with the VPS packages, these dedicated servers are instantly provisioned and even come with server management services. That means HostMonster will take on the task of performing day-to-day maintenance and monitoring tasks for you. You&#8217;ll still get root access and an easy-to-use, enhanced cPanel dashboard, though you can&#8217;t swap the default Linux CentOS 6.5 operating system for a different installation.<\/p>\n<p>As for security and performance, HostMonster builds all servers with Intel Xeon processors and RAID-1 mirrored storage. Plus, you&#8217;ll get enhanced caching with all plans. All in all, you&#8217;re assured of data protection and exceptional speed from your server.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at each plan:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Feature<\/th>\n<th>Standard<\/th>\n<th>Enhanced<\/th>\n<th>Premium<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Regular Monthly Price<\/td>\n<td>$149.99<\/td>\n<td>$199.99<\/td>\n<td>$249.99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CPU<\/td>\n<td>Dual-core, 2.3 GHz<\/td>\n<td>Quad-core, 2.5 GHz<\/td>\n<td>Quad-core, 2.5 GHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RAM<\/td>\n<td>4 GB<\/td>\n<td>8 GB<\/td>\n<td>16 GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Storage<\/td>\n<td>500 GB<\/td>\n<td>1 TB<\/td>\n<td>1 TB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bandwidth<\/td>\n<td>5 TB<\/td>\n<td>10 TB<\/td>\n<td>15 TB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dedicated IP<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Customer Support<\/h2>\n<p>HostMonster has a help center that houses articles on account setup, hosting guides, steps on getting started, even video tutorials to help each user get familiarized with the process. They also have a user forum where you can interact with other customers and exchange tips and ideas. To reach HostMonster&#8217;s support team, you can initiate a live chat session or call their hotline. Their technical representatives are available 24\/7 to assist you with any concern or issue that you are experiencing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><section class=\"grayRow\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"newverdictBox\"><div class=\"newboxHeader\"><h3>What's the Verdict on HostMonster?<\/h3><\/div><span class=\"newverdictText\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comparakeet.com\/best-web-hosting-reviews\/\" style=\"text-decoration:underline;\">There Are Better Options<\/a><\/div><\/section><section class=\"whiteRow\"><div class=\"row\">\n<h2>HostMonster Review 2020 &#8211; Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>For all of HostMonster&#8217;s apparent versatility, you only get the maximum user experience with their most expensive plans, as their cheaper plans often carry resource caps. While prices are reasonable for the first term of subscription, their regular rates are a bit steep, especially considering that some other hosting providers offer a bunch of unlimited features for lower prices. Overall, HostMonster may offer decent hosting packages, but you can easily find cheaper, more feature-packed alternatives out there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shared Hosting: From $10.99 A Month HostMonster gives you three shared hosting packages to choose from, starting at an affordable introductory price of $4.95 per month. All plans come with unmetered bandwidth, but lower-priced ones often come with inconvenient resource caps. HostMonster also has\u00a0several add-on products that you can purchase as needed. 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