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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (79.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $5.95 per month
Django
Star Rating
(173)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DjangoHostGator
Star Rating
(254)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $5.95 per month
Browse all 3 pricing plansDjango vs HostGator
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Django easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Django overall.
- Reviewers felt that Django meets the needs of their business better than HostGator.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Django is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Django over HostGator.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Django
No pricing availableHostGator
WordPress Hosting
Starting at $5.95
per month
2.5X speed, advanced security — and free migrations
- Free hosting
- Drag & drop builder
- Included domain name
Free Trial
Django
No trial information availableHostGator
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
152
7.6
219
Ease of Use
8.6
153
8.0
218
Ease of Setup
8.1
59
7.9
105
Ease of Admin
8.8
52
7.6
105
Quality of Support
8.3
141
7.0
216
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
43
6.7
103
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
150
6.0
212
Features by Category
Set Up
Not enough data
7.1
27
Not enough data
7.8
28
Not enough data
7.2
30
Security
Not enough data
7.4
30
Not enough data
7.6
28
Not enough data
6.8
28
Not enough data
7.4
27
Support
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
7.3
29
Not enough data
6.8
26
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
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
Performance
Not enough data
7.6
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
7.7
18
Not enough data
7.5
18
Security
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
7.4
18
Not enough data
7.1
16
Not enough data
7.4
17
Free Resources
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.0
20
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
Not enough data
7.9
135
Not enough data
8.0
134
Not enough data
7.6
129
Not enough data
8.1
137
Not enough data
7.5
117
Not enough data
7.5
110
Not enough data
7.7
98
Not enough data
8.0
129
Not enough data
7.4
129
Not enough data
7.5
121
Customizations
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Growth
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Content
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Support
Not enough data
8.9
9
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Django and HostGator share no categories
Unique Categories
Django is categorized as Python Web Frameworks
HostGator is categorized as Domain Registrars, VPS Hosting Platforms, Shared Hosting, Dedicated Hosting, Reseller Hosting, WordPress Hosting, and Website Builder
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Django
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
HostGator
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
Computer Software
28.0%
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Internet
5.4%
Financial Services
4.2%
Education Management
4.2%
Other
42.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.6%
Marketing and Advertising
13.2%
Computer Software
6.0%
Internet
3.6%
Graphic Design
2.8%
Other
60.8%
Discussions
What is the best way use?
3 Comments
SG
The most effective approach to utilizing the Django web framework involves several key practices to ensure successful web application development. Here are...Read more
What is Django used for?
2 Comments
AG
Short and simple answer, The web framework for perfectionists with deadlines. Its great for developing backend and full stack applicationsRead more
Django has no more discussions with answers
How do i report the refund scam to an authority that is capable of sanctioning them.
1 Comment
MS
Aaron,
There is no scam, your refund is in process, so it's unclear what you would be reporting. Thanks.
Erinn
Customer Advocate at HostGatorRead more
What is HostGator used for?
1 Comment
YG
It is used for web hosting and also provides domain hosting too.Read more
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