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Head-to-head · Web Hosting

Antihost vs Fasthosts Web Hosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Antihost #1 in Web Hosting 9.7/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Antihost
Fasthosts Web Hosting #5 in Web Hosting 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Fasthosts

Antihost leads on 0 checks, Fasthosts Web Hosting on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAntihost · 9.7/10
  • Most featuresAntihost · 1 of 3

Antihost scores higher on our rubric for web hosting: 9.7 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.

Antihost is the better fit for hands-off WordPress sites with staging and daily backups. Fasthosts Web Hosting is the better fit for affordable hosting across Linux and Windows.

  • Antihost fits best

    Hands-off WordPress sites with staging and daily backups

  • Fasthosts Web Hosting fits best

    Affordable hosting across Linux and Windows

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Side by side

Feature Antihost 9.7/10 Visit ↗ Fasthosts Web Hosting 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.7 9.0
Ranking #1 in Web Hosting #5 in Web Hosting
Best for Hands-off WordPress sites with staging and daily backups Affordable hosting across Linux and Windows
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $4.99/mo £5.75/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Features Antihost 1/3 · Fasthosts Web Hosting 0/3
Automated backups ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Email hosting Not checked yet Not checked yet
Managed hosting Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Hosting types Not checked yet Not checked yet
Websites included Not checked yet Not checked yet
Storage included Not checked yet Not checked yet
Bandwidth included Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros —
  • Linux and Windows hosting with MySQL or MSSQL support
  • Unlimited bandwidth, SSD storage and OneClick app installation
  • FTP/SFTP, SSH, malware scanning and 24/7 support
Cons —
  • Start does not include a free SSL certificate
  • Shared hosting does not include built-in daily backups
  • The proprietary control panel may not suit every workflow
Our verdict

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Fasthosts Web Hosting is a paid shared hosting service for individuals, small businesses, developers and agencies. It supports web, Linux and Windows hosting, with plans covering one to 100 websites. Core features include SSD storage,…

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  1. AntihostWeb Hosting 9.7Paid
  2. Fasthosts Web HostingWeb Hosting 9.0Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Fasthosts Web Hosting — where it wins

    • Linux and Windows hosting with MySQL or MSSQL support
    • Unlimited bandwidth, SSD storage and OneClick app installation
    • FTP/SFTP, SSH, malware scanning and 24/7 support

    Where it doesn't

    • Start does not include a free SSL certificate
    • Shared hosting does not include built-in daily backups
    • The proprietary control panel may not suit every workflow
  • Antihost9.7/10 · Paid

    Antihost — managed WordPress hosting with daily backups, one-click staging and free migration.

    Visit AntihostFull verdict →
  • Fasthosts Web Hosting9.0/10 · Paid

    Affordable Linux and Windows hosting with flexible site limits and practical developer access.

    Visit FasthostsFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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