HostGator review

Hostcomplex score

7.1/10

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HostGator plans compared

HostGator Hatchling Plan

−66% 10 GB · 10 websites · Free domain: Yes, first year

7.2/10

Intro price

$3.75/mo for the first 36 months

Renews at

$10.99/mo

Avg. over 3 yrs

$3.75/mo

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HostGator Baby Plan

−73% 20 GB · 20 websites · Free domain: Yes, first year

7.3/10

Intro price

$4.50/mo for the first 36 months

Renews at

$16.49/mo

Avg. over 3 yrs

$4.50/mo

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HostGator Business Plan

−72% 50 GB · 50 websites · Free domain: Yes, first year (incl. domain privacy for the first year)

7.5/10

Intro price

$6.25/mo for the first 36 months

Renews at

$21.99/mo

Avg. over 3 yrs

$6.25/mo

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HostGator Pro Plan

−53% 100 GB · 100 websites · Free domain: Yes, first year (incl. domain privacy for the first year)

6.5/10

Intro price

$13.95/mo for the first 36 months

Renews at

$29.69/mo

Avg. over 3 yrs

$13.95/mo

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Prices per month excl. VAT where the provider states so. The average cost includes the renewal price after the intro period. Prices checked 24 October 2026, 07:00.

All specifications

Plan	HostGator Hatchling Plan	HostGator Baby Plan	HostGator Business Plan	HostGator Pro Plan
Storage	10 GB	20 GB	50 GB	100 GB
Storage type	SSD	SSD	SSD	SSD
Bandwidth	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited
Websites	10	20	50	100
Free domain	Yes, first year	Yes, first year	Yes, first year (incl. domain privacy for the first year)	Yes, first year (incl. domain privacy for the first year)
Databases	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited
Free SSL certificate	Yes, free Let's Encrypt	Yes, free Let's Encrypt	Yes, free Let's Encrypt	Yes, free Let's Encrypt
Backups	Weekly (courtesy backups)	Weekly (courtesy backups)	Weekly (courtesy backups)	Weekly (courtesy backups)
Control panel	cPanel	cPanel	cPanel	cPanel
PHP versions	8.2	8.2	8.2	8.2
SSH access	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
1-click install (WordPress)	Yes, 75+ open-source scripts	Yes, 75+ open-source scripts	Yes, 75+ open-source scripts	Yes, 75+ open-source scripts
Staging environment	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
CDN	Cloudflare (with Argo Smart Routing)	Cloudflare (with Argo Smart Routing)	Cloudflare (with Argo Smart Routing)	Cloudflare (with Argo Smart Routing)
Uptime guarantee	99%	99%	99%	99%
Support	24/7 chat only	24/7 chat and phone	24/7 chat and phone	24/7 chat and phone
Money-back guarantee	30 days	30 days	30 days	30 days
Intro price period	36 months	36 months	36 months	36 months
VAT	Excl. VAT	Excl. VAT	Excl. VAT	Excl. VAT