Hostwinds vs SiteGround 2019

SiteGround is one of the major players in the web hosting industry after five years of operation and a reputation as one of the most reliable and feature-rich Wordpress hosting platforms. In our tests, we found that the company offers an intriguing combination of affordable plans and unlimited bandwidth along with a great toolkit and utilities that make it easier to set up and maintain one or multiple websites under a single plan. SiteGround also tested highly in our trials for load time and uptimes, which are vital for a reliable hosting service.

We put SiteGround’s tools through heavy testing to determine if it lives up to its billing. Read our analysis and then our users’ SiteGround reviews to see how well it stacks up against the competition:

Pros and Cons

Pros:

• Getting started with a new hosting instance is easy thanks to SiteGround’s quick and intuitive setup, letting you build your website faster.
• Take charge of your WordPress website management with a variety of useful tools for integrating and administering your site.
• Get the answers and help you need with 24/7 support via chat, phone, or email
• SiteGround keeps your website consistently online with above average uptimes and reliable performance.
• Make sure you have what you need with SiteGround’s generous usage limits and unmetered data transfers for all plans.
• Fast load times mean your website is on users’ screens quicker and ranking higher on search engines.
• Give users confidence in your websites with free included SSL certificates with any plan you choose

Cons:

• Once you’ve set up, it can be a little intimidating to explore all the features SiteGround has to offer.
• The company’s pricing models are on the higher end of the industry’s average.
• Storage space can become somewhat limited on the smaller plan, and requires an upgrade when your website needs to scale
• Signing up is a great deal at a low price, but renewals can become costlier after the initial subscription expires.