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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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Date of experience: March 22, 2024
Ur new interface is terrible. Especially dealing with billing and hosting.
Date of experience: March 22, 2024
Date of experience: March 22, 2024
The best company, from customer service to all websites essentials
Date of experience: March 22, 2024
Ease of website. Assistance of people helping when you have a problem.
Date of experience: March 12, 2024
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
The server is not always working keep shutting off not good
Date of experience: March 16, 2024
I didn't. It was already set up for our organization. I'm just learning it.
Date of experience: February 13, 2024
Changing features offered without notice, and continual price raising without adding actual value.
Date of experience: March 3, 2024
Invited by a friend but i will move away if a find another option
Date of experience: February 12, 2024
One of the best, if not the best Hosting Service provider in the world.
Date of experience: March 20, 2024
Your system is not user friendly. Email support is non-existence.
Date of experience: March 18, 2024
Unable to add user, still waiting on support to fix the issue.
Date of experience: March 11, 2024
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
Past service was great until changes HG made the first of this year with my account
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
The new login is difficult to navigate and requires unnecessary steps.
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
It was suggested by my business course, Foreclosure Academy
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
It was 2006. I'm stuck here for good or bad. Give me something free.
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
Worst service and my website ssl is still not up. I'm moving
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
Great prices and service. Always there to help you with all your hosting needs.
Date of experience: March 21, 2024
Date of experience: March 19, 2024
The new interface is horrible. Bring back the old control panel.
Date of experience: March 15, 2024
10 years ago support and today's support you know what happened
Date of experience: March 15, 2024
Because I made the mistake of thinking that support would be good but I discovered that it is not
Date of experience: February 23, 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!
