Compare GoDaddy Hosting and Rackspace Hosting
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (58.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.99 Monthly
No pricing available
GoDaddy Hosting
Star Rating
(227)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.99 Monthly
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Rackspace Hosting
Star Rating
(17)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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GoDaddy Hosting vs Rackspace Hosting
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found GoDaddy Hosting easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Rackspace Hosting, along with administration.
- Reviewers felt that Rackspace Hosting meets the needs of their business better than GoDaddy Hosting.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Rackspace Hosting is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of GoDaddy Hosting over Rackspace Hosting.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GoDaddy Hosting
Basic
$6.99
Monthly
1 website with 30 GB storage. This plan is ideal for up to 25K monthly visitors.
- File Manager
- 1-click Migration
- Free backups
Rackspace Hosting
No pricing availableFree Trial
GoDaddy Hosting
No trial information availableRackspace Hosting
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.3
186
8.8
16
Ease of Use
8.4
190
7.4
16
Ease of Setup
8.2
97
9.0
8
Ease of Admin
8.2
85
8.1
9
Quality of Support
7.8
183
8.0
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
84
7.2
9
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
185
4.6
15
Features by Category
Set Up
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
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
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
8.3
9
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
Support
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Security - Cloud Application Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Cloud Application Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support - Cloud Application Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application support - Cloud Application Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
7.9
97
Not enough data
8.2
97
Not enough data
8.0
88
Not enough data
8.3
100
Not enough data
8.2
87
Not enough data
8.2
81
Not enough data
8.0
70
Not enough data
8.3
97
Not enough data
8.1
95
Not enough data
8.1
94
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GoDaddy Hosting and Rackspace Hosting are categorized as Managed Hosting
Unique Categories
Rackspace Hosting is categorized as Colocation Hosting, Dedicated Hosting, and Cloud Application Hosting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GoDaddy Hosting
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Rackspace Hosting
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
12.4%
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Computer Software
10.1%
Retail
5.0%
Financial Services
4.6%
Other
56.9%
Information Technology and Services
17.6%
Computer Software
17.6%
Consulting
5.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.9%
Management Consulting
5.9%
Other
47.1%
Discussions
What type of hosting is GoDaddy?
2 Comments
SA
GoDaddy is a web host, domain registrar and website building platform. You can get a domain name, a web hosting plan and a website builder—everything you...Read more
Does GoDaddy provide free hosting?
1 Comment
TA
Godaddy does not provide free hosting, but provides free SSL Certificate for their Domains Read more
Is GoDaddy any good for hosting?
1 Comment
JW
They are good at first, but it doesn't take long for problems to start, and they have a terrible attitude when it comes to fixing their own problems, and it...Read more
Rackspace Hosting has no discussions with answers
