No teaser rates that triple at renewal. No "essential" features locked behind upsells. The price you see today is within 30% of what you'll pay in year three — and we put that in writing.
Enterprise NVMe storage, free SSL, unlimited bandwidth. Strict density limits keep every site fast.
PHP 8.3, Redis object cache, edge cache that understands WP. 1-click installs, automatic updates.
Auto-scaling, global edge, managed databases. No bill shock — daily burst caps included.
Common things other hosts upsell? Most are free here. The rest are clearly priced — no asterisks.
Free for first year on most plans. Renews at our cost — no markup. WHOIS privacy included.
Your own IPv4 address. Included free on Business, Pro, and all Cloud plans.
Per mailbox, ad-free, with calendar and contacts. Or bring your own Google Workspace / Microsoft 365.
Daily automated backups, 30-day retention, one-click restore. Built into every single plan.
Malware scanning, WAF, and basic DDoS protection. Included on every plan, every tier.
Let's Encrypt SSL on every domain, auto-renewed. Wildcard SSL on Business+ plans.
A typical mid-tier shared hosting plan, signup price vs. what you'll actually pay in year three.
| HostingDon | Host A | Host B | Host C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 promo price | $4.99/mo | $2.95/mo | $3.99/mo | $5.99/mo |
| Year 2 renewal | $5.99/mo | $11.99/mo | $14.99/mo | $15.99/mo |
| Year 3 renewal | $5.99/mo | $13.99/mo | $17.99/mo | $19.99/mo |
| SSL certificate | Free | $2.99/mo | Free year 1 | Free |
| Daily backups | Free | $2.95/mo | $3.99/mo | $1.99/mo |
| Site migration | Free | $149 one-time | $99 one-time | Free |
| True 3-year cost | $215 | $582 | $716 | $671 |
Pricing snapshot taken May 2026 from publicly listed renewal prices on the providers' own pricing pages. Your mileage may vary, but probably not in your favor.
Free SSL, free migration, 30-day money-back guarantee. The hardest decision is which plan name you like best.