--- title: Hostwinds Reviews meta\_title: 'Hostwinds Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 438 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Hostwinds works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.9 review\_count: 438 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Web Hosting url: https://www.g2.com/categories/web-hosting --- # Hostwinds Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by Hostwinds but has limited features. Are you part of the Hostwinds team? [Upgrade your plan](https://my.g2.com/hostwinds/upgrade?utm_campaign=s3&utm_medium=claim-popup&utm_source=g2) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Hostwinds provides dependable cloud solutions at a competitive price. Since founded in 2010, our primary compassion has been providing the best customer service and products to worldwide hosting customers. 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Hostwinds customers can rest assured knowing their hosting remains in dependable hands. * * * Seller [Hostwinds](https://www.g2.com/sellers/hostwinds) Discussions [Hostwinds Community](https://www.g2.com/products/hostwinds/discuss) Languages Supported Arabic, German, English, French, Italian, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified) Solution Type All-in-One Overview by Peter Holden Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by Hostwinds. ### Hourly VPS Options Pay As You Go ### Windows VPS Starting at $12.74 [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/hostwinds/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![A2 Hosting](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "A2 Hosting") A2 Hosting 4.4/5(206) ](https://www.g2.com/products/a2-hosting/reviews) [ ![Hostinger](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Hostinger") Hostinger 4.4/5(831) ](https://www.g2.com/products/hostinger/reviews) [ ![SiteGround](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "SiteGround") SiteGround 4.2/5(308) ](https://www.g2.com/products/siteground/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/hostwinds/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 438 real user reviews. Implementation Time \<1 month Perceived Cost $$$$$ Typical contract price $0k - $0k [Sign in to view](/login) [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) BB Bartholomaus B. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 10/25/2023 "Great hosting service." 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? Impressed! The knowledge base has enough information for someone like myself to get to grips with things, while their customer service is so good at times I almost feel spoilt, having always been fast in response and informative with problems being resolved in a short time. No prepayments, no credit cards are asked for. I found Hostwinds to be a great hosting service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? Hostwinds known to be a little pricier than other providers perhaps, but I switched to them from a lower-priced provider so I could get honest feedback about my site and about my business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? Te service is not costly. Support is online any time I contact them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic GJ Gerard J. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/15/2023 "Good site performance." 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? I chose Hostwinds advanced web hosting account because they prided themselves on under-selling hardware. My site's performance immediately improved after the switch, and has remained consistently at this new level. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? The live support is not always there but once caught online, they will really help you with your troubles. Overall 5 out of 5 Rating! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? Every time I have ever run into any issues whatsoever, whether it has been issues with my account when I've been past due, and they have been helpful with payments and kept my services on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic SA Sieffre A. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/28/2023 "Feel Hostwinds is best." 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? Recommended - Hostwinds is really good enough to have a deal with. They have active and responsive technicians who are skillful and helpful around the clock. As for their pricing policy, it's simple and flexible. Use them with no doubts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? The hosting is easy to use, reliable (more reliable than other hosts I have used) and their support is quick and gets everything right every time! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? It's perfect for enterpreneur like me to have such a fast responding, trustworthy hosting web hosting provider. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic SG Siegmund G. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/27/2023 "Inexpensive and reliable host." 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? Great support and pricing. It may not have all the latest features etc. ( autoinstall of CMS packages, Forums etc. ) and it's simple, inexpensive, and reliable. I have several domains hosted at Hostwinds for several years, and have only had 1 outage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? Great customer support, very responsive and fast, I would suggest them even, from simply websites to major projects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? First class service all round, no complaints. Hostwinds is so far the best, any web host can beat them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic AD Angelo D. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/30/2023 "Beyond recommend hosting with these guys." 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? Feel I'm obliged to thank Hostwinds webhost and tell them that after following their advises I managed to upload my files correctly. They are fantastic and excel in every thing they do. Thanks again, love their work! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? I'll endeavor to follow their instruction to make my site more secure so this doesn't happen again. I've read through the links provided and they contain some great tips. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? The Support Team , The Pricing and Features (SSD Speed) is ungodly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic OF Oral F. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/12/2023 "Glad to be their client." 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? The support I got from Hostwinds is the best and most fluid. The issue was resolved in an instant. Support staff is very knowledgeable and quite a pleasure to have as my support resource. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? You know I would like to have more discounts on their services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? Hostwinds has a very good customer service and reliable speed, its a good decision to choose a 3 year plan with them. Trustworthy provider. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic AM Adriano M. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 8/21/2023 "The best ... they are!!!" 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? This was my first contact and it was the quickest, most helpful support I've received for a long time from anyone. I did a chat on Saturday evening, was connected right away, and spent nearly 49 minutes including a time when I lost my chat window for a time (my fault) and when I got back to it, the rep was still waiting patiently, picked up right where we left off. Answers were clear and concise, to the point, and took care of my questions fully. I signed up for hosting service based on both the excellent pricing and especially on the speed and ease of getting help! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? There are no problems having a deal with them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? The best ... they are!!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic GC Gustavo C. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/20/2023 "Perfect web host to run websites with." 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? We run over 50,000 page views per month which is pretty good for Wordpress. Hostwinds e-mail service is just too damn complete that i dont have to email them about the same problem. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? The site always responds quickly, even during peak times and the cost is much less than the solution I had to have with my previous host. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? They transferred all my files for free along with competent support help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic AB Abdulkadir B. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/13/2023 "Double Thumbs Up!" 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? Uptime is great and i must also say that the speed connectivity is pretty fast. Hostwinds is a cool web host. On the navigation menu, there is live stats/information about your space & bandwidth usage. For me it is the principal aggregate value. This is true! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? Happy to deal with this decent SSD web hosting provider. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? It is a TOP web host to get reseller hosting accounts from! 100% satisfied using their hosting services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic HW Hartmut W. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 8/18/2023 "Fantastic web host." 5/5 What do you like best about Hostwinds? Hostwinds is a fantastic web host - they solve problems and in an extremely timely manner. When I have a problem, their technicians get information that I can give them and determine what the problem is and fix it for me, while in most cases, you are in an IM session. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Hostwinds? If my business grows, I'll just switch over to dedicated hosting. Nothing to dislike about the service provided. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Hostwinds solving and how is that benefiting you? The uptime is great, and when there are issues, which is rare, I am able to contact them within minutes either via Instant Messenger or Skype 24/7 and they have the issues fixed within minutes. Many thanks for the great service and good support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ## Questions about Hostwinds? 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