Hostinger is web hosting for small sites and stores: hPanel, LiteSpeed servers, a bundled domain and email, and daily backups above the entry plan.
Hostinger is web hosting for people who want a site online without running a server themselves. It is sold by Hostinger International Ltd., founded in 2004 and still independent, which builds its own hosting stack rather than reselling another provider's. One account covers shared hosting, WordPress hosting, cloud hosting, domain registration and business email. Sites run on LiteSpeed servers with NVMe storage, in data centres across Europe, North America, Asia and South America. Everything is managed from hPanel, the company's own control panel, which handles websites, domains, DNS, mailboxes, databases and migrations in one place. WordPress arrives through a 1-click installer, and developers get SSH, WP-CLI, PHP version control, Git integration and a MySQL manager alongside Node.js support. The Hostinger CDN adds static caching, cache purging and CSS and JavaScript minification, and Object Cache speeds up pages built on the fly. Protection ships on every plan: SSL certificates install automatically, malware scanning removes harmful files, and domain privacy keeps registration details out of public records. AI Builder generates a site from a written prompt, and Hostinger Agent handles support questions and account tasks through chat. Hostinger suits small businesses, creators and freelancers putting up their first sites, and agencies that want several client sites under one panel and one bill. It fits owners who would rather work in a control panel than a terminal, though the shell and Git tools are there when they are wanted. Shops can start on WooCommerce at no extra cost and move up to cloud hosting when traffic grows. Hosting is bought as one plan per account and priced by term rather than by seat, with the longest terms carrying the lowest monthly rate and paid upfront. A typical Hostinger account spends its first week launching a WordPress site, moving one over from another host, pointing a new domain at it and setting up mailboxes on that domain. Backups run on a schedule and restore from the panel, which is what most owners reach for after a plugin update goes wrong. Beyond WordPress the platform hosts Node.js applications and sites built with React, Next.js, Vite and Vue, and it sits next to Google Workspace for teams that keep their mail elsewhere. Hostinger Academy and the tutorials library cover the same ground for anyone learning as they build.
Features
- Included: Free SSL certificate included
- Included: Free domain for the first year
- Included: Multiple websites on one plan
- Included: Daily automatic backups included
- Included: Graphical hosting control panel
- Included: One-click application installer
- Included: Email hosting included
- Included: Website builder included
- Included: SSH and Git access
- Included: Built-in server caching
- Included: CDN included in the plan
- Included: Malware scanning included
- Included: Choice of server location at signup
- Included: Free site migration
- Included: Unmetered bandwidth on shared plans
- Not included: Uptime guarantee of 99.9% or better
- Included: 24/7 live chat support
- Included: Money-back guarantee of 30 days or more
Additional Features
- hPanel control panel
- 1-click WordPress installer
- LiteSpeed web servers
- NVMe SSD storage
- Hostinger CDN with static caching
- Object Cache
- Automatic SSL certificates
- Malware scanning
Best for
- Small businesses launching a first website
- Creators and freelancers running up to three sites
- WordPress site owners who want the host to handle updates and backups
- Agencies keeping several client sites under one panel and one bill
- Shop owners starting out on WooCommerce
- Buyers who can pay several years upfront for the lowest monthly rate
- Owners who want a data centre near their visitors in Europe, the Americas or Asia
- People who would rather use a control panel than a terminal
Use cases
- Hosting a WordPress blog or portfolio
- Moving an existing site over from another host
- Registering a domain and pointing it at a new site
- Setting up mailboxes on a company domain
- Launching a WooCommerce store
- Deploying a Node.js or React application
- Building a first site from a written prompt
- Restoring a site from a backup after a bad plugin update
- Serving international visitors through a CDN
- Scanning a site for malware
- Running several client sites from one control panel
- Scaling from shared hosting up to cloud hosting
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