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Compare Web Hosting Plans, Prices and Performance
Compare entry-level hosting plans from Webhost 365, GoDaddy, Hostinger, Bluehost and DreamHost. Review pricing, renewal rates, resources, security features and point-in-time performance tests using equivalent demonstration websites.
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Webhost 365
Test website: nxglobal.net
Hostinger
Test website: hostinger1.nxglobal.net
GoDaddy
Test website: godaddy.nxglobal.net
Bluehost
Test website: bluehost.nxglobal.net
DreamHost
Test website: dreamhost.nxglobal.net
Web hosting prices and features, compared fairly
Entry-level plans are compared using month-to-month or the shortest published billing option. Multi-year promotional prices are shown separately so a 48-month deal is not presented as a monthly plan.
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| Feature | Webhost 365 | GoDaddy | Hostinger | Bluehost | DreamHost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plan compared | BasicEntry-level general hosting | EconomyEntry-level web hosting | PremiumEntry-level managed web hosting | StarterEntry-level web hosting | LaunchEntry-level web hosting |
| Month-to-month price | $1.49/moTrue 1-month billing; same renewal | $11.99/mo*Published list rate; exact 1-month cart not public | $11.99/mo*Monthly billing available; final total at checkout | $15.99/moPublished 1-month renewal rate | $4.99/moFirst 3 months; then $11.99/mo |
| Long-term introductory price | $1.49/moNo long-term commitment required | $5.99/mo36 months; $215.64 upfront | $2.99/mo48 months; $143.52 upfront | $3.99/mo36 months; $143.64 upfront | $1.99/mo48 months; $95.52 upfront |
| Price after long-term offer | $1.49/moRenewal stays at the same price | $11.99/moPublished non-sale/list rate | $10.99/moPublished 48-month renewal | $9.99/moPublished 36-month renewal | $7.99/moPublished 48-month renewal |
| Number of websites | 10 websitesIncluded on Basic | 1 websiteEconomy plan limit | 3 websitesPremium plan limit | 10 websitesStarter plan limit | 25 websitesLaunch plan limit |
| Storage | 10 GB NVMeFast NVMe storage | 25 GB NVMeEconomy plan | 20 GB SSDPremium plan | 10 GB NVMeStarter plan | 25 GB NVMeLaunch plan |
| CPU allocation | 1 AMD EPYC Gen4Published Basic allocation | 1 CPU corePublished Economy limit | 1 CPU corePublished Premium limit | Shared / scalableNo fixed Starter core count published | SharedNo fixed Launch core count published |
| RAM / memory | 1 GB DDR5Published Basic allocation | 512 MBPublished Economy limit | 2 GBPublished Premium limit | Shared poolNo fixed Starter RAM published | Shared poolNo fixed Launch RAM published |
| Number of databases | 10 databasesIncluded on Basic | Not clearly specifiedCurrent resource page lists backup thresholds, not a clear plan count | 10 databasesUp to 3 GB per database | Count not published10 GB total database-usage limit | 25 databasesLaunch plan limit |
| Inode / file limit | No small fixed cap*Subject to acceptable-use and filesystem limits | 250,000Published Economy limit | 400,000Published Premium limit | 200,000Published account limit | Not publicly specifiedNo fixed Launch figure located |
| Traffic / bandwidth | UnlimitedSubject to acceptable-use policy | UnmeteredSubject to hosting terms | UnlimitedSubject to fair-use policy | UnmeteredAbout 40K visits/mo guidance | UnmeteredSubject to acceptable-use policy |
| Professional email | IncludedBranded mailboxes and webmail | Up to 100 accountsPublished cPanel capability; offer terms vary | 2 mailboxes/siteFree for the first year | Pro Email trial100 MB per mailbox quota listed | 20 mailboxesFree for the first 3 months |
| Free domain on annual plan | YesFree eligible domain with annual billing | YesIncluded with qualifying annual term | YesIncluded with 12 months or longer | YesFirst year on a 12- or 36-month term | YesFirst year with qualifying annual term |
| Free SSL certificate | IncludedAutomatic provisioning and renewal | IncludedDuration and terms vary by market | IncludedAutomatic free SSL | IncludedLet's Encrypt SSL | IncludedAutomatic Let's Encrypt SSL |
| Hosting control panel | DirectAdminDeveloper and beginner-friendly controls | cPanelWeb Hosting Economy | hPanelHostinger custom panel | Bluehost dashboardUnified managed-hosting interface | DreamHost panelCustom control panel |
| One-click app installation | SoftaculousWordPress and 400+ applications | IncludedWordPress and cPanel web apps | IncludedWordPress, builder and web apps | IncludedAutomatic WordPress installation | IncludedOne-click application installer |
| SSH / SFTP access | IncludedSSH and secure file transfer | IncludedSSH can be enabled in cPanel hosting | IncludedSSH, WP-CLI and Git tools | IncludedSSH and WP-CLI listed on Starter | IncludedSecure SFTP and SSH access |
| HTTP/3 & QUIC | SupportedHTTP/3 over QUIC enabled | Not publicly specifiedNo Economy plan confirmation located | SupportedHostinger advertises HTTP/3 on its hosting platform | Not plan-confirmedLiteSpeed is advertised; Starter HTTP/3 is not stated | Not publicly specifiedNo Launch plan confirmation located |
| CDN included | Bunny CDN119 CDN edge PoPs; not origin locations | Trial onlyCDN is part of the 30-day Website Security trial | IncludedCDN listed on Premium | Free CDNListed on Starter | Paid add-onCDN included free with DreamPress, not Launch |
| Server-side caching | Server + edge cachingLiteSpeed and Bunny edge acceleration | Not clearly specifiedNo Economy cache feature located | LiteSpeed cachingServer-side caching platform | Static + object cacheBoth listed on Starter | OPcacheEnabled; full-page cache not stated |
| DDoS protection | IncludedL3-L7 edge filtering and mitigation | IncludedAutomated DDoS protection and monitoring | IncludedWAF and DDoS traffic filtering | IncludedListed on Starter | IncludedProtection and mitigation on every plan |
| Web application firewall | IncludedEdge firewall and IP-blocking controls | 30-day trialWebsite Security WAF is paid after trial | IncludedHostinger security platform | IncludedListed on Starter | IncludedApplication and network firewalls |
| Malware protection | Included scanningMalware scanning and account isolation | 30-day trialDaily scans require Website Security after trial | Scan + removalIncluded protection on web-hosting plans | Scanning includedAutomated removal is not included on Starter | Baseline filteringDreamShield advanced scans are an add-on |
| Automated backups | IncludedAutomated account backups | DailyAutomatic account backups | WeeklyPremium plan schedule | WeeklyStarter plan schedule | DailyAutomated backups with restore |
| Published uptime SLA | 99.99%SLA-backed uptime commitment | 99.9%Published uptime guarantee | 99.9%Published uptime guarantee | 99.99%Shared-hosting SLA | 100%Published uptime guarantee |
| Refund window on monthly plan | 30 daysMoney-back guarantee | 48 hoursFor terms shorter than one year | 30 daysHosting money-back guarantee | 30 daysHosting money-back guarantee | 30 daysEligible payments and services only |
| Website migration | Free assisted migrationSupport helps complete the move | Not includedNo free Economy migration advertised | Free migrationUnlimited website migrations | Free toolWordPress migration tool included | Free WordPress migrationIncluded on current hosting plans |
| Customer support | 24/7Human technical support | 24/7Phone and chat; availability varies by market | 24/7Multilingual expert support | 24/7 chatPhone not included on Starter | 24/7Chat and panel-based support |
Disclaimer: This comparison is published by Webhost 365 and is based on publicly available plan information and Webhost 365's current plan specifications. Prices, renewal rates, resource limits, included features and promotional terms may change. “Not publicly specified” means that a clear plan-specific figure or confirmation was not available and does not necessarily mean the feature is unavailable. Verify the provider's final checkout and current terms before purchasing. No independent speed-test or synthetic benchmark result is claimed.
No 36- or 48-month lock-in: start with Webhost 365 Basic on monthly billing and renew at the same published price.
Webhost 365 Basic — $1.49/month