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Hosting & domains for Agencies
Last updated Oct 10, 2026
These lists use the scores we gave for Agencies, not the all-buyers scores. SiteGround is #1 here, #9 for all buyers; IONOS is #2 here, #1 for all buyers; Cloudways is #3 here, #4 for all buyers.
Web hosting
Our top picks
- Top score
#1 SiteGround
Sites that want daily backups and phone support and can pay a higher renewal
8.1/10Very goodOur scoreVisit SiteGroundOn siteground.com #2 IONOS
Shared hosting with 24/7 phone support and unlimited websites, renewing at $8 a month
8.1/10Very goodOur scoreVisit IONOSOn ionos.com#3 Cloudways
Buyers who want to pay by the hour at one price with no renewal jump
7.9/10GoodOur scoreVisit CloudwaysOn cloudways.com
- Top score
Sites that want daily backups and phone support and can pay a higher renewal
- GoGeek renews at $44.99 a month for unlimited sites: $4.50 a site over 10 sites.
- Includes 5 of 5: a staging site, client access or transferable sites, white-label or client billing, daily backups, a free SSL certificate.
- Support: 24/7 chat, phone and tickets.
8.1/10Very goodOur score - Rank 2
IONOS
Shared hosting with 24/7 phone support and unlimited websites, renewing at $8 a month
- Essential renews at $8.00 a month for unlimited sites: $0.80 a site over 10 sites.
- Support: 24/7 support by phone, chat and email..
- Money-back: 30-day money-back guarantee on web hosting; the terms limit it to setup fees and the monthly fee for the first billing cycle, and exclude new domain orders..
8.1/10Very goodOur score Buyers who want to pay by the hour at one price with no renewal jump
- Flexible Micro (DigitalOcean Standard, 1GB) renews at $11.00 a month for unlimited sites: $1.10 a site over 10 sites.
- $11.00 a month rises to $11.00 at renewal (1.0 times).
- The advertised price needs a 1-month prepaid term.
7.9/10GoodOur score- Rank 4
Liquid Web
One managed WordPress site at $9 a month, the same price at renewal
- Essentials WordPress, 10 sites renews at $49.00 a month for 10 sites: $4.90 a site over 10 sites.
- $9.00 a month rises to $9.00 at renewal (1.0 times).
- The advertised price needs a 1-month prepaid term.
7.9/10GoodOur score - Lowest priceRank 5
Namecheap
Shared hosting that starts with a 30-day free trial and renews at $4.66 a month
- Stellar Plus renews at $7.12 a month for unlimited sites: $0.71 a site over 10 sites.
- Money-back: 30-day money-back guarantee for first-time shared hosting customers who start without the 30-day free trial; the refund policy says package fees 'may be refundable, at the sole discretion of Namecheap'..
- Support: 24/7 live chat and a 24/7 ticket help desk; no phone support..
7.7/10GoodOur score - Rank 6
Hostinger
Low-cost starts that lock in the intro price for up to four years
- Agency Startup renews at $49.00 a month for 100 sites: $4.90 a site over 10 sites.
- Includes 5 of 5: a staging site, client access or transferable sites, white-label or client billing, daily backups, a free SSL certificate.
- Money-back: Full refund if cancelled within 30 days of purchase (hosting, except the first payment after a free trial; domains have separate terms).
7.2/10GoodOur score Managed WordPress for agencies that host 10 client sites on one plan
- $35.00 a month rises to $35.00 at renewal (1.0 times).
- The advertised price needs a 1-month prepaid term.
- Includes 4 of 5: a staging site, client access or transferable sites, daily backups, a free SSL certificate.
7.2/10GoodOur scoreBuyers who want a money-back window of up to 90 days
- Pro renews at $25.99 a month for 40 sites: $2.60 a site over 10 sites.
- Money-back: 90-day money-back guarantee on shared hosting (full refund stated).
- Support: 24/7 live chat and ticket support on Launch; phone support from Power up.
7.0/10GoodOur scoreUp to 10 sites on one plan that renews at $9.99 a month
- Money-back: 30-day money-back guarantee: full refund of shared hosting if cancelled within the first 30 days of the initial term (not for monthly-term services; a free domain's registration fee is deducted).
- Boutique renews at $65.00 a month for 10 sites: $6.50 a site over 10 sites.
- Includes 4 of 5: a staging site, client access or transferable sites, daily backups, a free SSL certificate.
7.0/10GoodOur scoreSmall sites that want daily backups and a $10.99 renewal on a one-year start
- Money-back: 30-day money-back guarantee on hosting.
- DreamPress 10 renews at $65.99 a month for 10 sites: $6.60 a site over 10 sites.
- Support: 24/7 live chat and email; no phone support listed.
6.8/10FairOur score- Rank 11
Kinsta
Managed WordPress billed monthly with staging and daily backups
- Includes 5 of 5: a staging site, client access or transferable sites, white-label or client billing, daily backups, a free SSL certificate.
- $35.00 a month rises to $35.00 at renewal (1.0 times).
- The advertised price needs a 1-month prepaid term.
6.2/10FairOur score - Rank 12
HostGator
Beginners who want a staging site on a plan that renews at $10.99
- Baby Plan renews at $16.49 a month for 20 sites: $1.65 a site over 10 sites.
- Money-back: 30-day money-back guarantee on hosting fees.
- Support: 24/7 live chat only on Hatchling (phone from the Baby plan up).
6.0/10FairOur score Buyers who want daily backups and phone support on the entry plan
- Support: 24/7 phone; chat, phone or email.
- Money-back: Full refund on annual plans within 30 days; monthly plans within 48 hours.
3.1/10PoorOur score
