Hostinger Review
Hostinger in its own words
Hostinger has been on a mission to offer hosting services that make life easier for developers and their customers since 2011, enabling users to start their websites and helping them succeed online. They offer VPS, Shared, Managed WordPress, Minecraft, Cloud hostings, Domains, Website Builder and other website solutions. Headquartered in Lithuania with more than 1,000 employees worldwide, Hostinger is the parent company of 000webhost, Hosting24, Zyro, and Niagahoster.
Hostinger was founded as a VPS provider in 2004.
It is headquartered in Lithuania.
It offers Web, Shared, Wordpress and VPS hosting products.
- Brazil
- France
- Lithuania
- Netherlands
- Singapore
- United Kingdom
- United States
Quick Links
| Hostinger plans specs and prices | Plans |
| Hostinger instance types | Instance Types |
| How fast are Hostinger servers? Check them out in the Screener | Screener |
| List of Hostinger trials | Trials |
| Review CPU models found in Hostinger trials | CPUs |
| Performance variations of Hostinger VPS over the long term | Consistency |
| List of Hostinger yabs.sh results | Yabs |
Hostinger VPS Features
Features not included in the VPS price are marked as missing below.
| Feature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly Billing | No | |
| DDOS Protection | Yes |
BitNinja’s full-stack server protection, built-in advanced DDoS protection, and a dedicated IP will keep your server secure: https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/1583699-do-your-servers-have-ddos-protection |
| Backups | Yes |
Weekly automated backup and one manual live snapshot are included in each VPS price. |
| Control Panel | Custom | |
| SSH Keys Setup | Yes | |
| Total Number of Datacenters | 7 | |
| Number of Datacenter Continents | 3 | |
| Monitoring Charts | Yes |
CPU, Disk, Bandwidth and RAM usage. |
| Admin REST API | No | |
| Upgrade VPS from admin console | Yes | |
| Mobile Friendly UI | Yes | |
| Reverse DNS | Yes | |
| Accepted Forms of Payment | Credit cards, Paypal, crypto currencies | |
| Hidden CPU Model | No | |
| Affiliate Program | Yes | |
| IPv6 support | Yes | |
| Firewall | Yes | |
| Shelving | No |
Hostinger Extra Services
In addition to features included in VPS plans, Hostinger also offers the following services (possibly for a fee):
| Backups | Block storage | Object storage | Load balancer |
| Floating IP addresses | Team Management | Managed databases | Serverless |
| DDoS protection | Kubernetes | GPU instances | Private network |
VPS Instance Provisioning Time
For each Hostinger VPS trial, we measured how long it took to provision the server from the moment it was ordered to the moment it accepted SSH connections.
See also VPS provisioning times for all providers.
| Average Provisioning Time | Min Provisioning Time | Max Provisioning Time | Number of VPS Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120s | 90s | 200s | 5 |
Control Panel Screenshots
This provider offers the following promotion:
7% rebate for first-time purchases of web hosting or VPS plans for 12 months or longer.
Value: 7 %
Hostinger Instance Types and Plans
Note: All VPS prices reported at VPSBenchmarks are for one month without any further commitment and before promotions unless noted otherwise. The IPv4 charge is added to the VPS monthly price in case the provider doesn't include it by default.
| Plan | Number of CPU cores | RAM | Storage | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family: Single server line Instance Type: VPS Hosting |
Each VPS runs on a powerful server equipped with the latest Intel Xeon and AMD Epyc processors, terabytes of NVMe SSD storage, and 512 GB RAM. This provides enough processing power for any medium or large-scale online project. |
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| KVM 1 | 1 | 4.0GB | 50GB | $13.99 / month |
| KVM 2 | 2 | 8.0GB | 100GB | $18.99 / month |
| KVM 4 | 4 | 16.0GB | 200GB | $32.99 / month |
| KVM 8 | 8 | 32.0GB | 400GB | $59.99 / month |