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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (35.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$3.95/mo per month*
$6.00 1 User Per Month
Bluehost
Star Rating
(276)3.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3.95/mo per month*
Browse all 3 pricing plansMicrosoft 365
Star Rating
(5,666)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (35.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansBluehost vs Microsoft 365
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft 365 easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Microsoft 365 overall.
- Reviewers felt that Microsoft 365 meets the needs of their business better than Bluehost.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Microsoft 365 is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft 365 over Bluehost.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bluehost
Basic Shared Hosting
$3.95/mo
per month*
Our shared service delivers a powerful, proven
platform that's perfect for hosting your websites.
* The promotional price is for the first term only and renews at the regular rate.
- Websites : 1
- Storage Space: 50 GB SSD Storage
- Bandwidth : Unmetered
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Business Basic
$6.00
1 User Per Month
Business Basic combines web and mobile versions of the Office apps, business email with Exchange, user management, 1 TB of OneDrive storage, and Teams for up to 300 users.
- Identity, access, and user management for up to 300 employees
- Custom business email (you@yourbusiness.com
- Web and mobile versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Free Trial
Bluehost
No trial information availableMicrosoft 365
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.6
228
9.3
4,689
Ease of Use
7.5
231
9.0
4,741
Ease of Setup
7.3
125
8.9
1,300
Ease of Admin
7.1
119
8.7
964
Quality of Support
6.9
218
8.5
3,958
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.1
117
8.8
937
Product Direction (% positive)
4.9
218
8.8
4,626
Features by Category
File Management
Not enough data
9.3
182
Not enough data
9.3
180
Not enough data
9.4
179
Not enough data
9.0
173
Not enough data
8.9
174
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
Not enough data
8.7
78
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
8.8
78
Collaboration
Not enough data
9.2
178
Not enough data
9.5
178
Not enough data
9.1
178
Not enough data
8.8
174
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
172
Not enough data
9.2
172
Not enough data
9.1
169
Not enough data
8.9
170
Not enough data
8.8
165
Not enough data
9.4
174
Platform
Not enough data
9.3
186
Not enough data
8.9
180
Not enough data
9.0
181
Not enough data
8.8
182
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.4
181
Not enough data
9.3
183
Not enough data
8.8
179
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
181
Not enough data
9.2
180
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
180
Not enough data
9.2
183
Not enough data
9.0
177
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.7
133
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.6
132
Not enough data
8.6
134
Not enough data
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.7
137
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.6
86
Not enough data
8.5
86
Presenter Tools
Not enough data
8.9
126
Not enough data
8.5
127
Not enough data
8.2
124
Not enough data
8.6
124
Conferencing Options
Not enough data
8.9
130
Not enough data
9.0
128
Not enough data
9.0
132
Application Tools
Not enough data
8.9
122
Not enough data
8.6
124
Not enough data
8.9
124
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
Not enough data
8.1
39
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.7
164
Not enough data
8.8
164
Not enough data
9.1
164
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.8
165
Not enough data
8.3
164
Not enough data
8.6
157
Not enough data
9.1
161
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
158
Not enough data
8.9
158
Not enough data
9.1
165
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
109
Not enough data
7.9
107
Not enough data
7.4
106
Not enough data
8.0
108
Not enough data
7.2
105
Not enough data
7.9
106
Not enough data
7.6
104
Inbox Tools
Not enough data
8.9
211
Not enough data
9.0
210
Not enough data
9.0
209
Not enough data
9.1
209
Coordination Tools
Not enough data
9.2
213
Not enough data
9.0
209
Not enough data
8.7
207
Software Options
Not enough data
9.3
213
Not enough data
8.8
213
Email Client - Agentic AI
Not enough data
8.3
79
Not enough data
8.2
79
Calculating
Not enough data
9.2
183
Not enough data
9.1
182
Insights
Not enough data
8.7
181
Not enough data
9.1
179
Editing
Not enough data
8.8
180
Not enough data
8.8
178
Not enough data
8.9
176
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
177
Not enough data
8.9
180
Not enough data
9.0
175
Not enough data
9.1
178
Applications
Not enough data
9.3
1293
Not enough data
9.1
1218
Not enough data
8.8
1201
Collaboration
Not enough data
9.0
1196
Not enough data
8.8
1097
Not enough data
8.7
1159
Management
Not enough data
8.8
1181
Not enough data
9.1
1232
Not enough data
9.2
1264
Agentic AI - Office Suites
Not enough data
8.1
127
Not enough data
8.2
129
Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
9.1
194
Not enough data
9.1
192
Not enough data
8.6
188
Not enough data
9.2
190
Not enough data
9.2
190
Meeting Coordination
Not enough data
9.2
196
Not enough data
9.0
191
Not enough data
9.1
191
Not enough data
9.1
186
Software Type
Not enough data
9.0
194
Not enough data
9.1
191
Not enough data
9.2
192
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
Not enough data
8.5
78
Not enough data
8.4
77
Not enough data
8.3
77
Survey Management
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
8.7
45
Not enough data
8.9
46
Survey Customization
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
8.7
44
Not enough data
8.8
45
Survey Insights
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
8.9
45
Agentic AI - Survey
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.8
13
Calendar View
Not enough data
9.0
203
Not enough data
8.9
206
Shared Calendar
Not enough data
9.0
204
Not enough data
8.9
204
Accessibility
Not enough data
8.8
196
Not enough data
8.7
197
Integration
Not enough data
8.9
198
Not enough data
8.8
201
Not enough data
8.9
199
Notifications
Not enough data
9.0
201
Not enough data
8.6
198
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
140
Not enough data
8.0
136
Not enough data
7.9
135
Agentic AI - Calendar
Not enough data
7.8
74
Notifications
Not enough data
9.0
112
Not enough data
8.7
110
Not enough data
8.9
109
Settings
Not enough data
9.1
114
Not enough data
9.1
111
Not enough data
9.0
111
Personalization
Not enough data
8.6
109
Not enough data
8.9
109
Integrations
Not enough data
8.9
111
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
8.3
106
Not enough data
9.0
109
Not enough data
8.8
106
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.5
81
Not enough data
8.5
79
Not enough data
8.2
80
Not enough data
8.4
81
Not enough data
8.3
81
Agentic AI - Online Appointment Scheduling
Not enough data
8.8
45
Not enough data
9.0
45
Not enough data
8.9
45
Design
Not enough data
8.8
234
Not enough data
8.9
236
Not enough data
8.7
233
Collaboration
Not enough data
9.2
236
Not enough data
9.2
236
File Types
Not enough data
9.4
241
Not enough data
9.1
239
Not enough data
8.6
231
Edit & Revise
Not enough data
8.9
240
Not enough data
8.8
235
Not enough data
9.2
239
Integrate & Embed
Not enough data
8.8
233
Not enough data
8.6
232
Not enough data
8.9
235
Operating System
Not enough data
9.4
237
Not enough data
8.5
230
Not enough data
7.9
222
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.1
176
Not enough data
8.2
176
Not enough data
7.8
172
Not enough data
8.0
175
Not enough data
7.9
170
Agentic AI - Document Creation
Not enough data
8.4
93
Sorting & Filtering
Not enough data
8.9
219
Not enough data
9.1
216
Not enough data
8.6
211
Not enough data
8.9
214
Integrations
Not enough data
9.3
217
Not enough data
8.5
208
Not enough data
8.2
203
Time Management
Not enough data
8.9
209
Not enough data
9.1
215
Not enough data
8.8
211
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.4
160
Not enough data
8.3
159
Not enough data
8.5
160
Agentic AI - Email Management
Not enough data
8.6
90
Not enough data
8.6
90
Set Up
4.3
10
Not enough data
5.0
10
Not enough data
4.5
10
Not enough data
Security
5.4
9
Not enough data
5.0
8
Not enough data
4.3
7
Not enough data
4.8
8
Not enough data
Support
5.9
9
Not enough data
4.2
8
Not enough data
4.8
7
Not enough data
Performance
5.4
17
Not enough data
5.1
17
Not enough data
4.8
18
Not enough data
5.1
15
Not enough data
5.1
15
Not enough data
Security
5.2
16
Not enough data
4.9
17
Not enough data
5.2
16
Not enough data
5.4
16
Not enough data
Free Resources
4.9
16
Not enough data
5.3
17
Not enough data
5.1
17
Not enough data
Security - Domain Registrar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Convenience and automation - Domain Registrar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support and service - Domain Registrar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced management and features - Domain Registrar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Virtual Private Servers (VPS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting Management
8.0
139
Not enough data
7.8
137
Not enough data
7.2
121
Not enough data
7.5
134
Not enough data
7.5
107
Not enough data
7.5
78
Not enough data
7.4
75
Not enough data
7.6
109
Not enough data
7.3
111
Not enough data
7.3
113
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Bluehost and Microsoft 365 share no categories
Unique Categories
Bluehost is categorized as VPS Hosting Platforms, Domain Registrars, Shared Hosting, Dedicated Hosting, and WordPress Hosting
Microsoft 365 is categorized as Email Management, Business Instant Messaging, Email Client, Screen Sharing, Spreadsheets, Presentation, Online Appointment Scheduling, Document Creation, Cloud Content Collaboration, Office Suites, Calendar, Survey, and Video Conferencing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bluehost
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft 365
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
12.5%
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Computer Software
6.3%
Design
5.5%
Writing and Editing
4.8%
Other
59.9%
Information Technology and Services
10.7%
Education Management
5.8%
Computer Software
5.2%
Higher Education
4.9%
Hospital & Health Care
4.1%
Other
69.2%
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