Head-to-head · Shared Web Hosting
Heart Internet vs 20i Web Hosting
Heart Internet leads on 1 check, 20i Web Hosting on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
Heart Internet and 20i Web Hosting score identically on our rubric (3.0 out of 10) for shared web hosting; Heart Internet sits at #118 and 20i Web Hosting at #248 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.
Heart Internet leads on storage: 25 GB versus 10 GB. 20i Web Hosting leads on email accounts: 10 accounts versus 2 accounts. On control panel, 20i Web Hosting gives you Custom where Heart Internet offers CPanel.
Heart Internet is the better fit for established UK users needing polished basics. 20i Web Hosting is the better fit for feature-rich hosting for growing websites.
- Heart Internet fits best
Established UK users needing polished basics
- 20i Web Hosting fits best
Feature-rich hosting for growing websites
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Side by side
| Feature | Heart Internet 3.0/10 Visit ↗ | 20i Web Hosting 3.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Ranking | #118 in Shared Web Hosting | #248 in Shared Web Hosting |
| Best for | Established UK users needing polished basics | Feature-rich hosting for growing websites |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | £5.99/mo | £10/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 9 integrations |
| Features Heart Internet 2/2 · 20i Web Hosting 2/2 | ||
| Free SSL | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free migration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Storage | 25 GB (best) | 10 GB |
| Websites included | 1 websites | 1 websites |
| Backup frequency | Not checked yet | Daily |
| Email accounts | 2 accounts | 10 accounts (best) |
| Control panel | CPanel | Custom |
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| Our verdict | Heart Internet provides shared web hosting through cPanel for small and medium-sized businesses, web designers, developers and website owners. Plans are hosted on UK infrastructure and include NVMe U.3 storage, SSL certificates, email… Read the review → |
20i Web Hosting is a paid, Linux-based shared hosting service for individuals, small businesses, agencies, and website developers. It combines website storage, mailboxes, SSL certificates, automatic daily backups, CDN delivery, malware… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Heart Internet — where it wins
- cPanel includes site, PHP, caching and DNS management
- Plans bundle NVMe storage, SSL, mailboxes and backups
- WordPress and Joomla support with one-click installation
Where it doesn't
- The Plus plan supports only one website and 25GB storage
- There is no free plan for testing before purchase
- Migration support is limited to internal legacy-to-cPanel moves
20i Web Hosting — where it wins
- Automatic daily backups and free SSL certificates on every plan
- WAF, malware scanning, CDN edge pre-caching, and autoscaling
- One-click installation for more than 80 applications
Where it doesn't
- Startup supports only one website and 10 GB of storage
- Uses the custom My20i panel rather than cPanel
- No free plan, with monthly pricing starting at £10
- Heart Internet3.0/10 · Paid
A polished UK-focused hosting range for established sites that need cPanel basics.
Visit Heart InternetFull verdict → - 20i Web Hosting3.0/10 · Paid
Feature-rich shared hosting for growing sites, with a one-site entry plan and custom control panel.
Visit 20iFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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