Knownhost vs. SoftLayer 2020

Find out which one is the best for your needs

Pricing
Starting price	$3.47 / month	$25.00 / month
Free domain	No	No
Coupons	2 coupons KnownHost 10% OFF Shared/Reseller Exclusive 10% discount on KnownHost Shared Hosting and Reseller plans for Monthly and Yearly subscription. KnownHost 30% OFF on VPS & Cloud Exclusive 30% lifetime Discount for KnownHost VPS & Managed Cloud KVM plans	No
	Show Coupons

User Reviews
Latest positive review	Just Awesome Oct. 20, 2020 Reliability 10 Pricing 10 User Friendly 10 Support 10 Features 10 Been with them for 3 years, they go out of their way to help and always answer question within minutes.	Perfect support and re... Sep. 1, 2014 Reliability 10 Pricing 8.0 User Friendly 10 Support 10 Features 10 Top hosting company for real online business !!!
Latest negative review	Avoid this Hosting Ser... Aug. 29, 2017 Reliability 2.0 Pricing 6.0 User Friendly 6.0 Support 6.0 Features 6.0 I have been with knownhost for almost 2 years, they have overloaded the servers (to many vps on one server), pages take longe... More r to load during peak hours, not good anymore Less	low level support and ... Sep. 11, 2018 Reliability 4.0 Pricing 2.0 User Friendly 6.0 Support 2.0 Features 4.0 Hi been using their services since the time it was called the planet, I must say that since the IBM bluemix take over of Soft... More layer things went wrong in this company, no central support, poor network performances, higher prices and the list can go on. There are enough other quality hosting provider around dont waste your money and time on this one. Less

Shared Hosting Plans
Plan Name	Basic Shared Hosting	–
Space	5 GB	–
Bandwidth	Unlimited	–
Panel	cpanel	–
Number of Sites	1	N/A
Features		–
Price	$3.47	–

Plan Name	Standard Shared Hosting	–
Space	20 GB	–
Bandwidth	Unlimited	–
Panel	cpanel	–
Number of Sites	5	N/A
Features		–
Price	$6.47	–

Plan Name	Professional Shared Hosting	–
Space	Unlimited	–
Bandwidth	Unlimited	–
Panel	cpanel	–
Number of Sites	N/A	N/A
Features		–
Price	$9.97	–
See all Shared Hosting plans

Plan Name	–	–
Space	–	–
Bandwidth	–	–
Panel	–	–
Number of Sites	N/A	N/A
Features	–	–
Price	–	–

Dedicated Server Plans
Plan Name	Dual Intel Xeon E5620	Custom Single Processor
Space	240 GB	500 GB
CPU	8 x 2.40GHz	4 x 3.40GHz
RAM	32 GB	2 GB
OS	Linux	Linux
Price	$49.00	$158.00

Plan Name	Dual Intel Xeon E5645	Custom Dual Processor
Space	240 GB	500 GB
CPU	12 x 2.40GHz	12 x 2.00GHz
RAM	32 GB	16 GB
OS	Linux	Linux
Price	$59.00	$351.00

Plan Name	Dual Intel Xeon E5-2630	Custom Quad Processor
Space	240 GB	1000 GB
CPU	12 x 2.30GHz	32 x 2.00GHz
RAM	32 GB	128 GB
OS	Linux	Linux
Price	$69.00	$1,439.00

Plan Name	Intel Xeon E - 2224	–
Space	240 GB	–
CPU	4 x 3.40GHz	–
RAM	16 GB	–
OS	Linux	–
Price	$158.00	–

Plan Name	Intel Xeon E - 2236	–
Space	240 GB	–
CPU	6 x 3.40GHz	–
RAM	16 GB	–
OS	Linux	–
Price	$173.00	–

Plan Name	Intel Xeon E - 2246G	–
Space	240 GB	–
CPU	6 x 3.60GHz	–
RAM	16 GB	–
OS	Linux	–
Price	$183.00	–

Plan Name	Intel Xeon E - 2288G	–
Space	240 GB	–
CPU	8 x 3.70GHz	–
RAM	16 GB	–
OS	Linux	–
Price	$198.00	–

Plan Name	AMD EPYC Rome 7302P	–
Space	480 GB	–
CPU	16 x 3.00GHz	–
RAM	32 GB	–
OS	Linux	–
Price	$283.00	–

Plan Name	Dual Intel Xeon Silver 4208	–
Space	480 GB	–
CPU	16 x 2.10GHz	–
RAM	32 GB	–
OS	Linux	–
Price	$283.00	–

Plan Name	AMD EPYC Rome 7402P	–
Space	960 GB	–
CPU	24 x 2.80GHz	–
RAM	64 GB	–
OS	Linux	–
Price	$373.00	–

Plan Name	Dual Intel Xeon Silver 4214	–
Space	960 GB	–
CPU	24 x 2.20GHz	–
RAM	64 GB	–
OS	Linux	–
Price	$373.00	–
See all Dedicated Server plans

Plan Name	–	–
Space	–	–
CPU	–	–
RAM	–	–
OS	–	–
Price	–	–

Cloud Hosting Plans
Plan Name	Basic Semi-Dedicated	Virtual Servers - Custom
Space	50 GB	25 GB
CPU	2 cores	1 core
RAM	2 GB	1 MB
Bandwidth	2 TB	Unlimited
Price	$35.00	$25.00

Plan Name	Standard Semi-Dedicated	–
Space	100 GB	–
CPU	3 cores	–
RAM	4 GB	–
Bandwidth	3 TB	–
Price	$55.00	–

Plan Name	Professional Semi-Dedicated	–
Space	150 GB	–
CPU	4 cores	–
RAM	6 GB	–
Bandwidth	4 TB	–
Price	$70.00	–

Plan Name	Premium Semi-Dedicated	–
Space	200 GB	–
CPU	6 cores	–
RAM	8 GB	–
Bandwidth	5 TB	–
Price	$90.00	–
See all Cloud Hosting plans

Plan Name	–	–
Space	–	–
CPU	–	–
RAM	–	–
Bandwidth	–	–
Price	–	–

Website Builder Plans
Plan Name	Entry Level WordPress	–
Space	50 GB	–
CPU	-	–
RAM	0 B	–
Price	$5.98	–

Plan Name	Business Level WordPress	–
Space	100 GB	–
CPU	-	–
RAM	0 B	–
Price	$9.98	–
See all Website Builder plans

Plan Name	–	–
Space	–	–
CPU	–	–
RAM	–	–
Price	–	–

Resellers Plans
Plan Name	Basic Reseller Hosting	–
Space	25 GB	–
Bandwidth	800.05 GB	–
Panel	cpanel	–
Price	$6.97	–

Plan Name	Standard Reseller Hosting	–
Space	50 GB	–
Bandwidth	1.17 TB	–
Panel	cpanel	–
Price	$9.97	–

Plan Name	Professional Reseller Hosting	–
Space	100 GB	–
Bandwidth	1.6 TB	–
Panel	cpanel	–
Price	$14.97	–

Plan Name	Premium Reseller Hosting	–
Space	200 GB	–
Bandwidth	4 TB	–
Panel	cpanel	–
Price	$27.47	–
See all Resellers plans

Plan Name	–	–
Space	–	–
Bandwidth	–	–
Panel	–	–
Price	–	–