123-reg vs Hostinger EU
A detailed comparison to help you choose between 123-reg and Hostinger EU.
123-reg UK's largest domain registrar — with hosting | Hostinger EU Best price-to-value EU hosting with Lithuania datacentre | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Rating | 3.6 (379 reviews) | 5.0 (166 reviews)✓ |
| Pricing model | paid | paid |
| Best for | UK businesses who want their domains and hosting from a single recognisable UK brand | EU businesses and developers wanting good-value LiteSpeed hosting with EU data residency |
| Pricing transparency | ||
| Intro price | $2.99/mo | $2.99/mo |
| Renewal price | $7.99/mo | $7.99/mo |
| Renewal hike | +167% | +167% |
| Renewal transparency | moderate | good |
| Money-back days | 30 days | 30 days |
| Uptime guarantee | 99.9% | 99.9% |
| Hosting amenities | ||
| cPanel included | ✓ | |
| WordPress 1-click | ||
| Staging environment | ||
| Daily backups | ||
| Free SSL | ||
| Free domain | ||
| Free migration | ✓ | |
| Phone support | ✓ | |
| Live chat | ||
| LiteSpeed server | ✓ | |
| Green hosting | ||
| Data-center locations | ||
| Regions | United Kingdom | LithuaniaNetherlandsUnited KingdomUnited StatesSingaporeBrazil |
| Tags | ||
| Tags | free domainfree sslcpanelphone supportuk servers1 click installer | free domainfree sslfree migrationlitespeednvme storage24 7 supporteu gdpr1 click installer |
| Visit 123-reg → | Visit Hostinger EU → | |
123-reg
Pros
- + UK's most recognisable domain and hosting brand
- + UK data centres with local support
- + cPanel on most plans
Cons
- - 167% renewal price increase
- - Newfold Digital acquisition reduces UK independence
Hostinger EU
Pros
- + Lithuania EU datacentre for GDPR compliance
- + LiteSpeed servers on all plans
- + More transparent renewal pricing than Bluehost
Cons
- - 167% renewal price increase
- - Support quality inconsistent at peak times
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