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HostGator has a rating of 2.9 stars from 13,418 reviews, indicating that most customers are generally dissatisfied with their purchases. Reviewers complaining about HostGator most frequently mention domain name, new interface, and credit card problems. HostGator ranks 2nd among Web Hosting sites.
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It greatly exceed the expectations. Easy to work with. Excellent support.
Extremely nice support, answering all my questions.
A mix of services, support and price.
Date of experience: April 7, 2024
Well done, nice job. I am happy for your assistance
Date of experience: April 7, 2024
The service was excellent, they always resolved my issues on the first go.
They are very responsive and easy to reach.
They've hosted my site since I built it. They have been extremely helpful throughout.
Date of experience: March 26, 2024
The price was competitive and the website appeared to be user-friendly.
Date of experience: April 3, 2024
Very poor services, very high rate, soon i will discontinue from it
Date of experience: March 31, 2024
SSL certificate does not auto renew although it is set to auto renew. This issue we face everytime.
Date of experience: March 27, 2024
Very confusing, half of the options don't work. And I don't know where the functions are moved to?!
Date of experience: March 27, 2024
This is very difficult and does not offer good customer support.
Date of experience: April 6, 2024
I'm really satisfied with my purchase and will continue.
Any problem I had was resolved very quickly, and my questions were answered promptly without delay.
More important to me were the details and the very low price.
Date of experience: April 6, 2024
Mostly good but sometimes, there are glitches. Need to fix them
Date of experience: April 6, 2024
The new interface is confusing. I can't find things.
A Caldera form is 404 and I can't fix it.
Date of experience: April 2, 2024
I have had a great experience with this site. Never had an issue and the site is always accessible.
It was chisen for me by my web designer.
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
We were told that you were the easiest site to work with.
Date of experience: March 30, 2024
Quick service, Patient & understanding of novices in the world of website
Date of experience: March 30, 2024
I was watching someone on you tube and he was using hostgator
Date of experience: March 30, 2024
I continue to be charged for 2 products even though I only need one.
Date of experience: March 14, 2024
Low price but that changed without notification and was a hassle to correct
Date of experience: April 5, 2024
Years ago, something about "GoDaddy" seemed off to me.
Date of experience: April 5, 2024
You are good but expensive for renew the service. I do not have other thing to edd
That what I found when I built my site
Date of experience: April 5, 2024
I thought it would be a good platform. Your tech support is horrific.
Date of experience: April 5, 2024
Assigning domains to a hosting account is not a smooth process.
Date of experience: April 1, 2024
I know the brand. I like the brand. You guys are hard working techs and reps. I think you are cool.
Date of experience: April 4, 2024
I've used it previously and was very happy with the customer service and UX experience.
Date of experience: February 17, 2024
The annual cost of my product/purchase was $199.00 for the year, which was an unexpected increase.
Date of experience: March 31, 2024
HostGator (866-96-GATOR) is a leading provider of web hosting, VPS and dedicated servers. Discover why over 9,000,000 websites trust us for their hosting needs.
2002 - HostGator was founded by Brent Oxley, who was then a student at Florida Atlantic University.
2006 - HostGator had passed the 200,000 mark in registered domains, the company moved from the original office in Boca Raton, Florida to a new 20,000 square foot building in Houston, Texas and the company opened its first international office in Canada.
2008 - HostGator prepared for competition companies touting "unlimited" hosting services. Founder Brent Oxley was adamant about being able to back up an "unlimited" option prior to offering service named as such and increased staffing.
2010 - HostGator added an office in Austin, Texas.
2011 - HostGator started operations in India with a its office in Nashik, Maharashtra and a data center.
2012 - HostGator was acquired by Endurance International Group (EIG)
2021 - HostGator (All of EIG) was acquired by Clearlake Capitol Group and merged with Web.com and it's brands to become a part of Newfold Digtal.
The future - As we continue to grow as a company we are offering even more amazing services and world class customer support to meet all our needs, big and small. We look forward to a long and fruitful partnership with you!
