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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: February 6, 2024
Im n.o.t sure. But you use to help develop way more. Now no one is tech savvy
Date of experience: February 6, 2024
Only problem is - accessing cc panel could be easier
Date of experience: February 6, 2024
To many steps to reach the same location that the old system went to with in less time. Not happy!
Date of experience: January 5, 2024
Log in is different, settings location is a nightmare. Bad design...
Date of experience: January 16, 2024
Reliable security, good price and good products. Thank you!
Date of experience: January 30, 2024
Date of experience: February 5, 2024
The service was second to none years ago. Nowadays I feel a lack of interest sometimes.
Date of experience: February 5, 2024
Recommended by previous host company that went out of business. Much easier to use and navigate.
Date of experience: February 5, 2024
Referred by a friend. And I think it was the worst referral ever made.
Date of experience: February 5, 2024
Date of experience: January 24, 2024
I cannot find my past invoices on your platform, and it is needed for regulatory tax filing.
Date of experience: February 4, 2024
Simple to use, don't love ya moving things around, but it's life. All is good.
Date of experience: February 4, 2024
Changed user interface on the home site is not user intuitive.
Date of experience: January 11, 2024
Compared options. Better options, Speed, Cost, etc.
Date of experience: January 31, 2024
A friend recommended me to the website site and I thought I would give it a shot. So far so good!
Date of experience: January 18, 2022
I'm very disappointed in the customer service for the migration services.
Date of experience: January 9, 2024
You move the support portal now I cant find anything! Total $#*!e!
Date of experience: February 2, 2024
Your website is frustrating. And the online help is helpless.
Date of experience: January 20, 2024
What happened to the control panel. I can't find it or any options!
Date of experience: February 1, 2024
Because my former hosting company with disorganized and mis-configured things frequently.
Date of experience: February 1, 2024
I waited more than 30 mins and no response from support chat
Date of experience: February 1, 2024
After reading several reviews I've got decided to test and I can say it's the best choice.
Date of experience: February 1, 2024
It was highly rated online and not too expensive. But there are a lot of technical difficulties.
Date of experience: February 1, 2024
Date of experience: February 1, 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!
Hey Suarez,
We think you have a pretty awesome friend! Thank you for choosing HostGator!
DJ
Customer Advocate at HostGator