Indepth review of Hostmonster Last Updated 21 May 2012
At a Glance
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Average Uptime 99.86%
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99.09%
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99.236%
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99.1%
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98.975%
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98.989%
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99.011%
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98.881%
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98.622%
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98.358%
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98.263%
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98.139%
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98.051%
Hostmonster has been operating since 2003 near Salt Lake City, that is over 7 years experience under their belt! With 500 000 domains hosted with them and growing very rapidly, it goes to show that Hostmonster is definitely a host you can put your trust in.
Many hosts came and go, but unfortunately many of them promise the world but fail because they can't deliver. Hostmonster started small, and with each step grew into the monolith it is today in the web hosting world. The success lies in their planning, they made sure with each expansion they allocated more than enough resources to their clients. Their track record alone proves that hundreds of thousands of clients have put their trust in them, you definitely can't go wrong picking them as your host.
Value 93%
Hostmonser continues to blow the competition out the water with their reliability and customer service! Hostmonster is the most well balanced web hosting provider out there, from unlimited disk space and bandwidth, server performance, down to helping newbie's setup email they excel in all these aspects and go far beyond the call!
Performance 95%
We have numerous accounts with Hostmonster like we do all of our accounts. Some of our accounts have been running for over 3 years. Apart from 2 maintenance updates on our one server, we have not experienced any other downtime! In fact as you may see from our tests, we haven't experienced any downtime at all this year making them one of the most reliable hosts we have used to date.
Hostmonster Backend
Software 96%
Hostmonster uses the industry standard cPanel backend, which allows you to easily and effectively manage your website. cPanel is always at the top of our list, as it is one of the most userfriendly and responsive backends available, top this with Hostmonster running the backend software on extremely capable servers makes it a dream to use.
Support 92%
If you are new to the web, you are going to run into a couple obstacles when launching your first website. Not getting the support you need can end up being extremely frustrating, and result in endless delays in getting your website up and running. We're glad to say Hostmonster will not let you down in this regard, their customer support is nothing less than out of this world. We have never once been left hanging on for more than a minute, or left twiddling our thumbs waiting for a response. Their support just can't be beat!
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