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Hostwinds vs. Ransom IT 2020
Find out which one is the best for your needs
| Pricing | ||
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| Starting price | $3.29 / month | $6.97 / month |
| Free domain | Yes | No |
| Coupons |
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| User Ratings | ||
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| Reliability | 9.2 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
| Pricing | 9.1 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
| User Friendly | 9.2 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
| Support | 9.2 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
| Features | 9.1 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
| User Reviews | ||
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| Latest positive review |
The price, bandwidth, ...
Jul. 7, 2020
What I want to say is that Hostwinds SSD web hosting service is based on quality. These guys consist of professionals. Server...
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s are fast, heaps of spare processing power, database queries happen very quickly. Think they are very good and they monitor performance closely. I have opened a few tickets and all of them as been solve the same day. Everything works straight out of the box and the support is sensational.
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Couldn't be better
Jan. 14, 2020
After coming from Vodien, this company is like a breath of fresh air. The support is amazing, nothing is too much trouble, an...
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d they are so fast to respond. The pricing is good, and the speed difference coming from Vodien dedicated servers and VPS is unbelievable. Oliver gave us excellent advice, from choosing which servers to use based on our needs and current setups, to specific settings to use in WHM. We're glad we chose Ransom IT, and they are all Australian!
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| Latest negative review |
Crooked company
Jun. 23, 2020
They took money out of my account without permission and now refuse to refund it. Billing team did nothing and phone support ...
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is unreachable. Don't act like you care you happily take these bad reviews for the money you scam off people. I dont have much money because of corona and hostwinds hosed me for $108. Looks like I wont have much to eat for the upcoming month. Im sure P H is enjoying my money on his yacht right now while I sit here not knowing what im going to eat for tomorrow
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| Server Locations | ||
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| North America | Yes | No |
| Europe | No | No |
| Asia | No | No |
| Oceania | No | Yes |
| South America | No | No |
| Africa & Middle East | No | No |
| Shared Hosting Plans | ||
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| Plan Name | Basic | – |
| Space | Unlimited | – |
| Bandwidth | Unlimited | – |
| Panel | cpanel | – |
| Number of Sites | 1 | N/A |
| Features | – | |
| Price | $3.29 | – |
| Plan Name | Advanced | – |
| Space | Unlimited | – |
| Bandwidth | Unlimited | – |
| Panel | cpanel | – |
| Number of Sites | 4 | N/A |
| Features | – | |
| Price | $4.23 | – |
| Plan Name | Ultimate | – |
| Space | Unlimited | – |
| Bandwidth | Unlimited | – |
| Panel | cpanel | – |
| Number of Sites | N/A | N/A |
| Features | – | |
| Price | $5.17 | – |
| See all Shared Hosting plans | ||
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| Number of Sites | N/A | N/A |
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| VPS Plans | ||
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| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 1 | KVM1GB |
| Space | 25 GB | 20 GB |
| CPU | 1 x 3.00GHz | 2 cores |
| RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| OS | Linux | Linux |
| Price | $7.50 | $6.97 |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 1 | KVM2GB |
| Space | 50 GB | 30 GB |
| CPU | 1 x 3.00GHz | 2 cores |
| RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| OS | Windows Linux | Linux |
| Price | $13.50 | $13.95 |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 1 | KVM4GB |
| Space | 25 GB | 50 GB |
| CPU | 1 x 3.00GHz | 4 cores |
| RAM | 1 GB | 4 GB |
| OS | Windows Linux | Linux |
| Price | $13.50 | $34.87 |
| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 2 | KVM8GB |
| Space | 50 GB | 100 GB |
| CPU | 1 x 3.00GHz | 4 cores |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| OS | Linux | Linux |
| Price | $17.50 | $66.25 |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 2 | – |
| Space | 70 GB | – |
| CPU | 1 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 2 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $21.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 2 | – |
| Space | 30 GB | – |
| CPU | 1 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 2 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $21.50 | – |
| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 3 | – |
| Space | 75 GB | – |
| CPU | 2 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 3 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $25.50 | – |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 3 | – |
| Space | 80 GB | – |
| CPU | 2 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 3 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $31.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 3 | – |
| Space | 40 GB | – |
| CPU | 2 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 3 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $31.50 | – |
| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 4 | – |
| Space | 100 GB | – |
| CPU | 2 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 4.5 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $30.50 | – |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 4 | – |
| Space | 90 GB | – |
| CPU | 2 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 4.5 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $41.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS TierS 4 | – |
| Space | 50 GB | – |
| CPU | 2 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 4.5 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $41.50 | – |
| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 5 | – |
| Space | 125 GB | – |
| CPU | 3 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 5 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $37.50 | – |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 5 | – |
| Space | 100 GB | – |
| CPU | 3 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 5 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $47.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 5 | – |
| Space | 60 GB | – |
| CPU | 3 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 5 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $47.50 | – |
| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 6 | – |
| Space | 150 GB | – |
| CPU | 3 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 6 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $44.50 | – |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 6 | – |
| Space | 120 GB | – |
| CPU | 3 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 6 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $55.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 6 | – |
| Space | 60 GB | – |
| CPU | 3 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 6 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $55.50 | – |
| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 7 | – |
| Space | 175 GB | – |
| CPU | 4 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 8 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $54.50 | – |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 7 | – |
| Space | 140 GB | – |
| CPU | 4 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 8 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $65.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 7 | – |
| Space | 80 GB | – |
| CPU | 4 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 8 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $65.50 | – |
| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 8 | – |
| Space | 200 GB | – |
| CPU | 4 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 9.5 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $64.50 | – |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 8 | – |
| Space | 160 GB | – |
| CPU | 4 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 9.5 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $75.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 8 | – |
| Space | 90 GB | – |
| CPU | 4 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 9.5 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $75.50 | – |
| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 9 | – |
| Space | 250 GB | – |
| CPU | 5 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 10.25 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $74.50 | – |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 9 | – |
| Space | 180 GB | – |
| CPU | 5 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 11.5 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $93.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 9 | – |
| Space | 100 GB | – |
| CPU | 5 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 11.5 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $93.50 | – |
| Plan Name | Budget VPS Tier 10 | – |
| Space | 300 GB | – |
| CPU | 5 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 12 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $88.50 | – |
| Plan Name | VPS Tier 10 | – |
| Space | 200 GB | – |
| CPU | 5 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 15 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $105.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 10 | – |
| Space | 110 GB | – |
| CPU | 5 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 15 GB | – |
| OS | Windows Linux | – |
| Price | $105.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 11 | – |
| Space | 120 GB | – |
| CPU | 6 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 16.5 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $117.50 | – |
| Plan Name | SSD VPS Tier 12 | – |
| Space | 130 GB | – |
| CPU | 6 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 18.5 GB | – |
| OS | Linux | – |
| Price | $129.50 | – |
| See all VPS plans | ||
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| Dedicated Server Plans | ||
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| Plan Name | Dedicated Servers | E3-1220v2 |
| Space | 2 TB | 1 TB |
| CPU | 4 x 2.00GHz | 4 x 3.10GHz |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| OS | Windows Linux | |
| Price | $99.00 | $83.68 |
| Plan Name | – | 2x X5660 |
| Space | – | 960 GB |
| CPU | – | 12 x 2.80GHz |
| RAM | – | 72 GB |
| OS | – | Windows Linux |
| Price | – | $115.06 |
| Plan Name | – | E3-1220v3 |
| Space | – | 2 TB |
| CPU | – | 4 x 3.10GHz |
| RAM | – | 32 GB |
| OS | – | Windows Linux |
| Price | – | $132.49 |
| Plan Name | – | E3-1230v6 |
| Space | – | 1 TB |
| CPU | – | 4 x 3.50GHz |
| RAM | – | 32 GB |
| OS | – | Windows Linux |
| Price | – | $160.39 |
| Plan Name | – | E3-1240v6 |
| Space | – | 2 TB |
| CPU | – | 4 x 3.70GHz |
| RAM | – | 32 GB |
| OS | – | Windows Linux |
| Price | – | $184.79 |
| Plan Name | – | 2x E5-2609 |
| Space | – | 1.88 TB |
| CPU | – | 8 x 2.40GHz |
| RAM | – | 195 GB |
| OS | – | Windows Linux |
| Price | – | $209.20 |
| See all Dedicated Server plans | ||
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| Cloud Hosting Plans | ||
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| Plan Name | Premium VPS | – |
| Space | 50 GB | – |
| CPU | 1 x 3.00GHz | – |
| RAM | 1 GB | – |
| Bandwidth | Unlimited | – |
| Price | $13.50 | – |
| Plan Name | – | – |
| Space | – | – |
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| Resellers Plans | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plan Name | Basic | – |
| Space | Unlimited | – |
| Bandwidth | Unlimited | – |
| Panel | cpanel | – |
| Price | $3.29 | – |
| Plan Name | Advanced | – |
| Space | Unlimited | – |
| Bandwidth | Unlimited | – |
| Panel | cpanel | – |
| Price | $4.23 | – |
| Plan Name | Ultimate | – |
| Space | Unlimited | – |
| Bandwidth | Unlimited | – |
| Panel | cpanel | – |
| Price | $5.17 | – |
| See all Resellers plans | ||
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| SSL Plans | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plan Name | 1 YEAR | – |
| Features | – | |
| Warranty | $0.00 | – |
| Price | $75.00 | – |
| Plan Name | 2 YEARS | – |
| Features | – | |
| Warranty | $0.00 | – |
| Price | $140.00 | – |
| Plan Name | 3 YEARS | – |
| Features | – | |
| Warranty | $0.00 | – |
| Price | $200.00 | – |
| See all SSL plans | ||
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| Features | ||
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| Support Services | ||
| Live Chat | Yes | No |
| Phone Support | Yes | No |
| Email Support | Yes | No |
| Forum Support | No | No |
| Video guides | No | No |
| Knowledgebase | Yes | No |
| CMS Support | ||
| Wordpress | Yes | No |
| Managed Wordpress | No | No |
| Joomla | Yes | No |
| Drupal | Yes | No |
| Magento | Yes | No |
| Fantastico | No | No |
| Presta Shop | No | No |
| ZenCart | No | No |
| OS Support | ||
| Windows | Yes | No |
| Linux | Yes | No |
| Language Support | ||
| PHP | Yes | No |
| Java | No | No |
| Python | No | No |
| NodeJS | No | No |
| Django | No | No |
| Perl | No | No |
| Ruby on Rails | No | No |
| Database Support | ||
| MongoDB | No | No |
| MySQL | Yes | No |
| PostgreSQL | No | No |
| Payment Types Support | ||
| PayPal | Yes | No |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| MoneyBookers | Yes | No |
| Wire Transfer | No | No |
| Webmoney | No | No |
| Bitcoin | Yes | No |
