StormWeb vs Hosting Australia
A detailed comparison to help you choose between StormWeb and Hosting Australia.
StormWeb Canadian hosting with 99.9% uptime SLA | Hosting Australia Australian-owned hosting since 2006 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Rating | 3.7 (215 reviews) | 4.7 (160 reviews)✓ |
| Pricing model | paid | paid |
| Best for | Canadian small businesses needing PIPEDA-compliant hosting from a local Canadian provider | Australian businesses wanting a locally-owned host with Australian servers and Australian support |
| Pricing transparency | ||
| Intro price | $3.95/mo✓ | $4.95/mo |
| Renewal price | $7.95/mo✓ | $9.95/mo |
| Renewal hike | +101% | +101%✓ |
| Renewal transparency | moderate | moderate |
| 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 | Canada | Australia |
| Tags | ||
| Tags | free sslcpanelphone support24 7 support1 click installer | free sslcpanelphone support24 7 supportaustralian servers1 click installer |
| Visit StormWeb → | Visit Hosting Australia → | |
StormWeb
Pros
- + Canadian data residency — PIPEDA compliant
- + 24/7 Canadian support team
- + cPanel on all plans
Cons
- - 101% renewal price increase
- - Canadian market focus
Hosting Australia
Pros
- + Australian-owned and operated since 2006
- + Melbourne and Sydney servers for local latency
- + cPanel on all plans
Cons
- - 101% renewal price increase
- - More expensive than US-based global hosts
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