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At a Glance
Bluehost
Bluehost
Star Rating
(276)3.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3.95/mo per month*
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Visual Studio
Visual Studio
Star Rating
(3,809)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (35.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Bluehost vs Visual Studio

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Visual Studio easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Visual Studio overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Visual Studio meets the needs of their business better than Bluehost.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Visual Studio is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Visual Studio over Bluehost.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bluehost
Basic Shared Hosting
$3.95/mo
per month*
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Visual Studio
No pricing available
Free Trial
Bluehost
No trial information available
Visual Studio
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.6
228
9.1
3,087
Ease of Use
7.5
231
8.7
3,106
Ease of Setup
7.3
125
8.6
761
Ease of Admin
7.1
119
8.5
546
Quality of Support
6.9
218
8.3
2,677
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.1
117
8.8
510
Product Direction (% positive)
4.9
218
8.9
2,995
Features by Category
.NET Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.8
907
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
817
Not enough data
9.0
806
Not enough data
8.9
716
Not enough data
8.7
794
Not enough data
8.7
780
Not enough data
8.6
781
Not enough data
8.7
788
C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.8
566
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
512
Not enough data
8.9
508
Not enough data
8.9
468
Not enough data
8.8
499
Not enough data
8.8
498
Not enough data
8.7
499
Not enough data
8.7
496
Application Development PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.9
420
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
398
Not enough data
9.1
392
Not enough data
9.0
371
Not enough data
8.9
391
Not enough data
8.7
381
Not enough data
8.7
386
Not enough data
9.0
385
5.9
9
Not enough data
Support
6.3
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
Free Resources
5.2
7
Not enough data
6.1
9
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
4.2
10
Not enough data
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
5.1
18
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
Not enough data
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
7.8
155
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
Mobile Development PlatformsHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
8.5
44
Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.5
41
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Bluehost
Bluehost
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
Bluehost and Visual Studio share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bluehost
Bluehost
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
82.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.0%
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Bluehost
Bluehost
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%
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
Computer Software
31.0%
Information Technology and Services
22.6%
Higher Education
2.9%
Financial Services
2.5%
Internet
2.3%
Other
38.7%
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Discussions
Bluehost
Bluehost Discussions
What your website loading speed with Bluehost?
2 Comments
Deepak M.
DM
It is 3 to 5 second.Read more
What is the purpose of Bluehost?
1 Comment
Robert W.
RW
Bluehost is a website hosting company, but they also have services for email, storage, and databases.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Bluehost has no more discussions with answers
Visual Studio
Visual Studio Discussions
What is Visual Studio used for?
10 Comments
Pratik  D.
PD
IDE for Applications DevelopmentRead more
What is the use of Visual Studio?
6 Comments
Khabul S.
KS
Visual Studio is user friendly IDE tool used for developing code with lots of plugins available.Read more
can i use visual studio with mysql database? is it the best compatibility
5 Comments
Jacqueline U.
JU
Yes, you can go ahead, MS Visual Studio is efficiently compatible with both MSSql and Mysql.Read more