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HostGator vs SiteGround: What are the differences?
HostGator: A leading provider of web hosting. HostGator is a Houston-based provider of shared, reseller, virtual private server, and dedicated web hosting with an additional presence; SiteGround: A shared hosting provider that offers its users multiple different hosting options. It is a web hosting company and reports servicing more than 1,800,000 domains worldwide. It provides shared hosting, cloud hosting and dedicated servers as well as email hosting and domain registration.
HostGator belongs to "Static Web Hosting" category of the tech stack, while SiteGround can be primarily classified under "Cloud Hosting".
Some of the features offered by HostGator are:
- All HostGator shared hosting accounts come with CPanel
- Unlimited Bandwidth
- VPS and Dedicated Servers
On the other hand, SiteGround provides the following key features:
- Free install
- Transfer
- Autoupdates
Pros of HostGator
Pros of SiteGround
- Simple to get started1
- Cheap1