SiteGround vs JustHost
A detailed comparison to help you choose between SiteGround and JustHost.
SiteGround WordPress.org recommended — but watch the renewal price | JustHost No-frills budget cPanel hosting | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Rating | 3.9 (330 reviews) | 4.9 (55 reviews)✓ |
| Pricing model | paid | paid |
| Best for | WordPress bloggers and small businesses who accept higher renewal pricing for the WordPress.org seal of approval and excellent support | Budget users wanting basic cPanel hosting with a free domain and no complications |
| Pricing transparency | ||
| Intro price | $3.99/mo | $2.95/mo✓ |
| Renewal price | $17.99/mo✓ | $8.99/mo |
| Renewal hike | +351% | +205%✓ |
| 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 States |
| Tags | ||
| Tags | free sslfree migrationdaily backups24 7 supportgreen hostingwordpress optimisedwoocommerce optimised | free domainfree sslcpanelphone support24 7 support1 click installer |
| Visit SiteGround → | Visit JustHost → | |
SiteGround
Pros
- + WordPress.org official recommendation
- + Excellent 24/7 support quality
- + SiteGround-built CDN and caching included
Cons
- - 351% renewal price increase — $3.99 becomes $17.99/month
- - Limited disk space on entry plan (10GB)
JustHost
Pros
- + Free domain included
- + cPanel standard
- + 24/7 phone support
Cons
- - 205% renewal price increase
- - Newfold Digital brand concerns
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