SiteGround vs EasySpace
A detailed comparison to help you choose between SiteGround and EasySpace.
SiteGround WordPress.org recommended — but watch the renewal price | EasySpace Scottish web hosting and domain registrar | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Rating | 3.7 (1 reviews) | 4.9 (181 reviews)✓ |
| Pricing model | paid | paid |
| Best for | Small businesses and publishers running one to five WordPress sites who value responsive human support and deep backups enough to pay a premium at renewal. | Scottish businesses and UK SMBs wanting domains and hosting from a Scottish company |
| Pricing transparency | ||
| Intro price | $3.99/mo | $3.99/mo✓ |
| Renewal price | $17.99/mo✓ | $7.99/mo |
| Renewal hike | +351% | +100%✓ |
| Renewal transparency | moderate | moderate |
| Money-back days | 30 days | 30 days |
| Uptime guarantee | 99.99%✓ | 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 StatesUnited KingdomGermanyNetherlandsSingaporeAustralia | United Kingdom |
| Tags | ||
| Tags | free sslfree migrationdaily backups24 7 supportgreen hostingwordpress optimisedwoocommerce optimised | free domainfree sslcpanelphone supportuk servers1 click installer |
| Visit SiteGround → | Visit EasySpace → | |
SiteGround
Pros
- + 24/7 chat, phone and ticket support that debugs WordPress, not just the server
- + Free daily backups retained for 30 days, plus free site migration
- + Site Tools panel is faster and clearer than cPanel once you learn it
- + Zero errors under 100 concurrent users in independent load testing
- + Free domain, SSL, CDN and unlimited email included on every plan
Cons
- - StartUp renews at $17.99/mo after a $2.99/mo first year
- - Entry plan limited to one site and 10 GB shared with email and files
- - 745 ms US TTFB and 1,200 ms global TTFB in eight months of independent tracking
- - 29 outages in the same monitoring window, up from 17 in 2023
- - No cPanel, so cPanel-specific tutorials and tools do not apply
EasySpace
Pros
- + Scottish company — UK data residency
- + Domains and hosting in one
- + cPanel included
Cons
- - 100% renewal price increase
- - Less competitive nationally vs Heart Internet
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