hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting) vs Hostwinds
Quick verdict
- Lower starting price: hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting) ($4.49/mo vs $6.99/mo).
- Cheaper over 4 years (cheapest plan, renewals included): Hostwinds ($335.52 vs $413.51).
- Lower renewal on the cheapest plan: Hostwinds ($6.99/mo vs $9.99/mo).
hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting)
| Plan | Intro price | Renews at | 4-year cost | Sites | Storage | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small plan for WordPress | $4.49/mo (12 months) | $9.99/mo | $413.51 | 1 | 20 GB | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
| Medium plan for WordPress | $4.99/mo (12 months) | $17.99/mo | $707.53 | 5 | 50 GB | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
| Advanced plan for WordPress | $10.99/mo (12 months) | $25.99/mo | $1,067.53 | 15 | 100 GB | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
Hostwinds
| Plan | Intro price | Renews at | 4-year cost | Sites | Storage | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $6.99/mo (12 months) | $6.99/mo | $335.52 | 1 | – | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
| Advanced | $8.99/mo (12 months) | $8.99/mo | $431.52 | 4 | – | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
| Ultimate | $10.99/mo (12 months) | $10.99/mo | $527.52 | – | – | source, Oct 26, 2026 |
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