Hostinger
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Lithuanian web hosting company
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Summary
Lithuanian web hosting company
Good fit for
Not assessed yet
Poor fit for
None recorded
Pricing
$ as listed by the vendor · each price dated
| Plan | Billed monthly | Billed annually | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium | from $2.49/mo | Not offered or not recorded | – |
| Unlimited | $3.49/mo | Not offered or not recorded | – |
| Cloud Startup | $7.99/mo | Not offered or not recorded | – |
| Agency Startup | $29/mo | Not offered or not recorded | – |
Premium
- Billed monthly
- from $2.49/mo
- Billed annually
- Not offered or not recorded
Unlimited
- Billed monthly
- $3.49/mo
- Billed annually
- Not offered or not recorded
Cloud Startup
- Billed monthly
- $7.99/mo
- Billed annually
- Not offered or not recorded
Agency Startup
- Billed monthly
- $29/mo
- Billed annually
- Not offered or not recorded
Features
Overall availability, and what each plan includes where we know it.
Capabilities
| Feature | Overall |
|---|---|
| Access permissions | Included |
| Audit trail | Included |
| Cloud backup | Included |
| Custom domain | Included |
| Dedicated IP | Included |
| Drag-and-drop editor | Included |
| E-commerce | Included |
| Inventory management | Included |
| Threaded conversations | Included |
| Workflow automation | Included |
- Access permissionsIncluded
- Audit trailIncluded
- Cloud backupIncluded
- Custom domainIncluded
- Dedicated IPIncluded
- Drag-and-drop editorIncluded
- E-commerceIncluded
- Inventory managementIncluded
- Threaded conversationsIncluded
- Workflow automationIncluded
Support
| Feature | Overall |
|---|---|
| Priority support | Included |
- Priority supportIncluded
Security and compliance
| Feature | Overall |
|---|---|
| End-to-end encryption | Included |
- End-to-end encryptionIncluded
“Unknown” and “Not recorded” mean we have no data yet, not that the feature is missing.
What users say about Hostinger
Themes from 43 public Hacker News comments that mention Hostinger (Nov 18, 2024 to Oct 18). These are people’s opinions, not facts we have verified. Counts are comments, not a survey.
What people like
Good value VPS for self-hosting
7 commentsCommenters who run VPS or hosted projects on Hostinger describe it as a cheap, practical place to host apps and personal sites.
“Yes, $10/mo Hostinger KVM 2 is 8GB RAM, 2 cores, 100GB.”
Hacker News · Apr 25(opens in a new tab) “I only run ai cli tools on a hostinger vps, never on my personal device.”
Hacker News · Jun 16(opens in a new tab) Good prices and one-click setup
6 commentsSeveral commenters say Hostinger offers low prices and easy one-click setup, especially for running small projects on a VPS.
“Hostinger has great prices and a one-click setup.”
Hacker News · Feb 11(opens in a new tab) “The hostinger vps is actually the easiest way for a normie to get this running.”
Hacker News · Apr 3(opens in a new tab) Crypto payment and privacy-friendly signup
2 commentsA few commenters mention Hostinger's crypto payment option and its use for anonymous-leaning hosting.
“The second best is Hostinger, where you can pay with crypto.”
Hacker News · Oct 18(opens in a new tab)
Common complaints
Hosting and registrar used for dubious sites
10 commentsSeveral commenters point out that Hostinger-hosted or registered domains appear in spam, scam, and suspicious-site discussions, which they treat as a concern.
“It switched up from 191.101.104.10 and 212.1.212.49 on 17/1, which is are Hostinger IP addresses.”
Hacker News · Feb 2(opens in a new tab) Account suspension and slow support response
4 commentsCommenters discussing a suspended account say Hostinger support was slow and unhelpful, and that the account loss caused major data loss.
“Regardless, it still sounds like Hostinger have done very little to help.”
Hacker News · Mar 29, 2025(opens in a new tab) Renewal prices jump after discount
2 commentsCommenters say the heavy introductory discounts end and renewal prices become much higher, which creates lock-in.
“I don't intend to continue as 63%-70% discount eventually runs out.”
Hacker News · Oct 8(opens in a new tab) Shared hosting injects unwanted reCAPTCHA
2 commentsCommenters report that Hostinger's shared hosting injects reCAPTCHA that cannot be turned off.
“That part is apparently injected by my shared hosting service (Hostinger) with no ability to turn off even when I check with their support.”
Hacker News · Jun 11, 2025(opens in a new tab)
Grouped by AI on Oct 28, 2026. Every quote is copied word for word from the linked comment, and a theme needs at least two separate comments.
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