Cloudways

(4.9 score)

Hostinger

(4.8 score)

Performance Rating

Cloudways

██████████ 9.8 / 10 Winner

Hostinger

██████████ 9.6 / 10

Promotional Cost (Lower is cheaper)

Cloudways

$$$$ ($11/mo)

Hostinger

$$ ($2.99/mo)

Winner

Renewal Price Markup Trap

Cloudways

+0% Price Markup Winner (Fairer)

Hostinger

+133% Price Markup

Customer Support Reliability

Cloudways

★★★★★ (4.7 TP Score)

Hostinger

★★★★★ (4.8 TP Score)

Winner

Server Latency / Response (TTFB)

Cloudways

110 ms Response Time Winner (Faster)

Hostinger

290 ms Response Time

Specification Feature	Cloudways	Hostinger
Uptime Performance	99.99%	99.98%
Server Response (TTFB)	110ms	290ms
LCP Core Web Vital	0.8s	1.4s
WordPress Optimization Score	9.8/10	9.6/10
Beginner UX Grade	7.2/10	9.8/10
Developer API Resources	9.9/10	8.8/10
Includes AI Website Builder	❌ No	✅ Yes
Includes Free Domain Name	❌ No	❌ No
Includes Free Mailboxes	❌ No	✅ Yes
Uptime Testing Servers	65 locations	8 locations

Intro rate starts at only $11/mo. Includes a verified 20% discount code.

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Intro rate starts at only $2.99/mo. Includes a verified 80% discount code.

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