Green Web Hosting vs PlanetHoster

Green Web Hosting8.7Visit PlanetHoster8.5Visit

Higher score Green Web Hosting #5 in Green Web Hosting 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Green Hosting

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PlanetHoster #7 in Green Web Hosting 8.5/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit PlanetHoster

• Green Web Hosting fits best

  Low-cost green shared hosting

• PlanetHoster fits best

  Green hosting with broad technical flexibility

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Side by side

Feature	Green Web Hosting 8.7/10 Visit ↗	PlanetHoster 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.5
Ranking	#5 in Green Web Hosting	#7 in Green Web Hosting
Best for	Low-cost green shared hosting	Green hosting with broad technical flexibility
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	£23/yr	—
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Money-back guarantee	30 days	60 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Web, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets · 24/7	Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Green Web Hosting 1/3 · PlanetHoster 2/3
Renewable energy	✓	✓
Carbon offsetting	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Green certification	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Hosting type	Shared	Shared
Websites	1 sites	Not checked yet
Storage	2 GB	10 GB (best)
Bandwidth	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Renewable-energy operations and data-centre infrastructure Unlimited bandwidth, daily backups and rolling 30-day retention Free migrations, SSL certificates and malware protection	Renewable-energy infrastructure with green certification PHP, Node.js, Python and Ruby support across hosting plans Daily backups, SSL, WAF and anti-DDoS protection
Cons	No free plan is available All listed plans support shared hosting The service is available through the web platform	Regular pricing is not clearly presented alongside introductory offers Advanced performance features are concentrated in the Ultra plan Its broad hosting range may exceed the needs of simple websites
Our verdict	Green Web Hosting provides shared web hosting for individuals, creators, small businesses and organizations. Its standard service combines cPanel website and email management with CloudLinux, NVMe storage, SSL certificates, email accounts,… Read the review →	PlanetHoster provides shared, semi-dedicated, managed cloud, VPS and dedicated web hosting for websites, online stores, agencies and growing applications. Its services combine the N0C control panel with CMS installers for WordPress,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Green Web Hosting — where it wins

  • Renewable-energy operations and data-centre infrastructure
  • Unlimited bandwidth, daily backups and rolling 30-day retention
  • Free migrations, SSL certificates and malware protection

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • All listed plans support shared hosting
  • The service is available through the web platform

• PlanetHoster — where it wins

  • Renewable-energy infrastructure with green certification
  • PHP, Node.js, Python and Ruby support across hosting plans
  • Daily backups, SSL, WAF and anti-DDoS protection

  Where it doesn't

  • Regular pricing is not clearly presented alongside introductory offers
  • Advanced performance features are concentrated in the Ultra plan
  • Its broad hosting range may exceed the needs of simple websites

• Green Web Hosting8.7/10 · Paid

  Low-cost shared hosting with renewable energy, daily backups and unlimited bandwidth.

  Visit Green HostingFull verdict →
• PlanetHoster8.5/10 · Paid

  A broad green hosting option spanning shared projects, cloud, VPS and dedicated servers.

  Visit PlanetHosterFull verdict →