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Host Monster
Price Value 9 / 10
Performance 9 / 10
Reliability 9 / 10
Customer Support 9 / 10
Control Panel 8.5 / 10
User Feedback 9 / 10

Overall Grade: 90%

 

HostMonster.com is a web hosting company that stands out from its competitors both in terms of customer service and value. With the highest quality equipment, maximum guaranteed uptime, many fully functional, sophisticated administration tools, secure and reliable backups, and a solid business record, HostMonster.com is leader in their field. In business since 1996, they offer some of the best web hosting packages available online.


Value & Price

A package that costs $5.95/month and has unlimited domain hosting says it all. For value and price, HostMonster.com is almost unbeatable. Catering mostly to small and medium sized businesses, all packages include at least the following:

    • Front Page Extensions;
    • Free Domain-forever;
    • Free Site Builder;
    • 24/7 support;
    • 200 Gigabytes of hosting space;
    • Unlimited domains, both international and domestic, add-on domains, parked domains and sub-domains;
    • Unlimited Pop, Imap Email Accounts;
    • SSH Access (Secure Shell);
    • 2000 GB transfer data;
    • SSL, FTP, Stats;
    • Bulletin board and message forum, chat, and mailing lists;
    • Web Blogs like Wordpress and b2evolution;
    • Poll and survey software;
    • Support for streaming audio and video, real audio and video, flash support, Macromedia Shockwave, MIDI file support and optional MIME type addition;
    • PHP, MYSQL, CGI, Ruby and Perl;
    • And more

    Reliability

    HotsMonster.com functions with world class technology and uses higher performance Quad Opteron Servers to ensure the quickest speeds. They also implement a customized Apache web server and have a UPS Power Backup and Backup Generator at their data center. Battery powered and always charged, this means that if power goes out, you remain connected. They offer a maximum uptime guarantee and monitor the system 24/7 with their security staff. All this means that they are highly reliable and offer top-notch service-at a fraction of their competitors' prices .

    Control Panel

    HostMonster.com uses the industry standard "Cpanel" control panel. It uses icons and optimized accessibility to ensure that even the most unseasoned user will feel at ease navigating the controls. They offer many administrative tools that are highly useful for managing your email, account and different applications.

    Customer Support

    HostMonster.com offers an excellent support system for clients, with free 24/7 phone service, a detailed FAQ and comprehensive knowledge database that allows you to troubleshoot problems and answer questions on your own if you want to do so.

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