Web Hosting Comparison, Reviews, Plans and Chart

Last update: Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Best Budget Cheap Web Hosting; provides web hosting comparison charts of top 10 web hosting companies and their packages. It’s important to note that you as our site visitor has the ability to customize this very web page as you like to suit your individual needs. For example, we offer you the flexibility to compare only two (2) or three (3) web hosting services instead of all the top ten (10) hosting providers listed here. It’s very helpful for prospective clients to read our reviews of several web hosting plans before you make your choice of any web hosting company or hosting package.

Rank 1
HostGator Web Hosting Review
2
DreamHost Web Hosting Review
3
BlueHost Web Hosting Review
4
InMotion Web Hosting Review
5
GoDaddy Web Hosting Review
6
GreenGeeks Web Hosting Review
7
JustHost Web Hosting Review
8
FatCow Web Hosting Review
9
iPage Web Hosting Review
10
IXWebHosting Web Hosting Review
Rank 1
HostGator Web Hosting Review
2
DreamHost Web Hosting Review
3
BlueHost Web Hosting Review
4
InMotion Web Hosting Review
5
GoDaddy Web Hosting Review
6
GreenGeeks Web Hosting Review
7
JustHost Web Hosting Review
8
FatCow Web Hosting Review
9
iPage Web Hosting Review
10
IXWebHosting Web Hosting Review
Prices
Monthly Fees$7.95/mo$8.95$6.95$7.95/moN/A$4.95/mo$5.95N/A$4.50/mo$7.95/mo
1 Year Contract (prepaid)$9.95/mo$9.95/mo$6.95/mo$8.95/moN/A$7.95/mo$5.95N/A$4.50/mo$8.95/mo
2 Year Contract (prepaid)$8.95/mo$8.95/mo$6.95/mo$7.95/moN/A$6.95/mo$4.95N/A$4.25/mo$7.95/mo
3 Year Contract (prepaid)$7.95/moN/A$6.95/moN/AN/A$4.95N/AN/A$4.25/mo$7.95/mo
4 Year Contract (prepaid)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
1 Domain Registration/TransferNoFreeFreeFreeN/AFree for lifeFreeYesFree3 Domain!
Money Back Guarantee45 Day97-dayAnytime90 dayN/A30 DayAnytime!30 DaysAny Time30 Day
Setup FeesFreeFreeFreeFreeN/AFreeFreeFreeFreeFree
Hosting Package
Disk Space (GB)UnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited150 GBUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited
Monthly Bandwidth (GB)UnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited
BackupsInstantSnapshotYesYesN/ANightlyYesDailyDailytwice a week
Server Operating System (OS)UnixDebian LinuxLinuxLinuxLinux or WindowsLinuxLinuxLinuxUnixLinux or Windows
Apache/IISApacheApacheApacheApacheApache or IISApacheApacheApacheApacheApache/IIS
Password Protected DirectoriesYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
Up time guarantee99.9%100%99.9%99.9%N/A99.7%99.9%N/A99.9%99.9%
Control Panel
Software BrandCpanelDebian LinuxcPanelcPanelN/ACpanelcPanelvdeckiPageH-sphere
Domains
Free Domain RegistrationYes11YesN/AFree for lifeYesN/AYes3 Domain!
Domain TransferUnlimitedUnlimitedYesYesN/AUnlimitedYesN/AUnlimitedUnlimited
Parked DomainsUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedYesUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedN/AUnlimitedUnlimited
SubdomainsUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedYesUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited
Add-on DomainsUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedYesUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited
Private Domain RegistrationYesYesYes$9/yrN/AYesYesN/AYesNo
Additional Domain Name/TransferN/A$9.95/yrN/AYesN/AN/AYesN/AN/AN/A
Dedicated IP Address$2/mo$3.95 / month$30/yr$2/moN/A$30/yr$19.95/yrN/ANo15 IP/free!
Database Support
Microsoft SQLNoNoNoNoN/ANoNoNoNoUnlimited
MS AccessNoNoNoNoN/ANoNoNoNoYes
MySQLUnlimitedUnlimitedYesYes25 x 1 GBUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited
PostgreSQLNoNoYesYesN/ANoNoN/ANoUnlimited
Programming Languages / Scripts
Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP)YesYesYesYesN/AYesYesYesYesYes
Active Server Pages (ASP)NoNoNoNoN/ANoNoNoNoYes
Ruby on Rails (RoR)YesYesYesNoN/AYesYesN/ANoYes
JavaServer Pages (JSP)YesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/ANoYes
htaccess SupportYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
Common Gateway Interface (CGI)YesYesYesYesN/AYesYesYesYesYes
Server Side Includes (SSI)YesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
PerlYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
PythonYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
FrontPage Server ExtensionsYesNoYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesNo
Flash / ShockwaveYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesYesYesYes
Real Audio/VideoYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesYesYesYes
SSL SupportYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesYesYesYes
InfoZend OptimizerYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
CronjobsYesYesYesYesYesYesYesN/ANoYes
Email Tools
POP3 AddressesUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedYesN/AUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited
IMAP AddressesYesUnlimitedUnlimitedYesN/AUnlimitedUnlimitedN/AUnlimitedUnlimited
SMTP EmailYesUnlimitedUnlimitedYesN/AYesUnlimitedN/AYesYes
WebMailYesYesYesYesYesYesYesN/AYesYes
Email StorageUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited500 MBUnlimitedUnlimitedN/AUnlimited10 GB
Email ForwardingYesUnlimited50 AcYesYesUnlimitedUnlimitedN/AYesYes
Email StorageUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited500 MBUnlimitedUnlimitedN/AUnlimited10 GB
Catch-all EmailYesYesNoYesYesYesNoN/AYesYes
Form Mail ScriptsYesYesYesNoN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
AutorespondersUnlimitedUnlimitedYesYesYesUnlimitedUnlimitedN/AYesUnlimited
Spam ProtectionYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Access
SSHYesYesYesNoYesYesYesN/ANoNo
Number of FTP AccountsUnlimitedUnlimited10001000N/AUnlimitedUnlimitedN/AUnlimitedUnlimited
Anonymous FTPNoYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
Ecommerce Hosting
SSL Secure CertificateYes$15/yrYesYes$59.99/yrYesYesYesYesYes
osCommerce CartYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
CRE LoadedYesYesNoNoN/ANoYesN/AN/AYes
CubeCartYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
ShopSiteNoNoYesNoN/ANoYesYesYesYes
Zen CartYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
Marketing Tools
SEO ServiceFreeNoYesYesN/ANo$99.95N/A$79/moNo
Mailing ListsYesYesYesPhplistN/APHPlistYesN/ANoYes
Free Advertisement
Google AdWords$100$75$50NoN/ANo$50$50$50$75
MIVA NetworkNoNoNoNoN/ANo$25No$12.95/yr$50
BidvertiserNoNoNoNoN/ANo$20NoNoNo
FaceBook AdsNoNo$25NoN/ANo$50$50$50No
Yahoo! AdsNoNoNoNoN/ANo$25$25$25$25
Reporting and Statistics
Site Traffic StatisticsYesYesYesYesYesYesYesN/AYesYes
Log FilesYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
Datacenter
SERVER BACKUPSInstantSnapshotYesYesN/ANightlyYesDailyDailytwice a week
Site Creation Tools
Site BuilderYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
Photo GalleryYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
WordpressYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
JoomlaYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
DrupalYesYesYesYesYesYesYesN/AYesYes
phpBBYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
B2EvolutionNoYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
Custom TemplatesYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesYesNoYes
Custom Error PagesYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
IP Deny ManagerYesNoYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
Hotlink ProtectionYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
Customer Support
24/7 Phone SupportYesNoYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Email SupportYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Live Chat SupportYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesYesYesYes
Video TutorialsYesNoYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
ForumsYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesN/AYesYes
FAQ / KnowledgebaseYesYesYesYesN/AYesYesYesYesYes
Rank 1
HostGator Web Hosting Review
2
DreamHost Web Hosting Review
3
BlueHost Web Hosting Review
4
InMotion Web Hosting Review
5
GoDaddy Web Hosting Review
6
GreenGeeks Web Hosting Review
7
JustHost Web Hosting Review
8
FatCow Web Hosting Review
9
iPage Web Hosting Review
10
IXWebHosting Web Hosting Review