Head-to-head · ASP.NET Hosting
SmarterASP.NET vs InterServer Windows Hosting
SmarterASP.NET leads on 0 checks, InterServer Windows 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 scoreSmarterASP.NET · 9.4/10
- Free trialonly SmarterASP.NET
- Most featuresInterServer Windows Hosting · 1 of 1
SmarterASP.NET scores higher on our rubric for asp.net hosting: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.
On control panel, SmarterASP.NET gives you Custom where InterServer Windows Hosting offers Plesk.
SmarterASP.NET is the better fit for budget-conscious .NET developers. InterServer Windows Hosting is the better fit for multi-site Windows hosting.
- SmarterASP.NET fits best
Budget-conscious .NET developers
- InterServer Windows Hosting fits best
Multi-site Windows hosting
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Side by side
| Feature | SmarterASP.NET 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | InterServer Windows Hosting 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in ASP.NET Hosting | #2 in ASP.NET Hosting |
| Best for | Budget-conscious .NET developers | Multi-site Windows hosting |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $2.95/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 60 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, Windows | Web, Windows |
| Features SmarterASP.NET 0/1 · InterServer Windows Hosting 1/1 | ||
| ASP.NET Core support | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Included websites | Not checked yet | 25 websites |
| Storage | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Bandwidth | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| SQL Server databases | Not checked yet | 25 databases |
| Control panel | Custom | Plesk |
| Email accounts | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | SmarterASP.NET provides shared hosting for ASP.NET, .NET, Classic ASP, PHP, Node.js, and related applications. It runs on Windows Server 2022 and is aimed at individuals, developers, and small to medium-sized businesses. The service… Read the review → |
InterServer Windows Hosting is a managed shared hosting service for websites and applications built with ASP.NET, .NET Core, Classic ASP, SQL Server, and related Microsoft technologies. It is aimed at businesses, developers, and site… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SmarterASP.NET — where it wins
- 60-day trial and a $2.95 monthly entry plan
- Supports MySQL, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL databases
- Includes Web Deploy, GitHub workflows, and paid-plan backups
Where it doesn't
- The .NET Basic plan supports only one website
- Database space ranges from 1 GB to 10 GB by plan
- Shared hosting may not suit projects needing broader hosting models
InterServer Windows Hosting — where it wins
- Supports ASP.NET, .NET Core, SQL Server, Web Deploy, and URL Rewrite
- Hosts 25 websites with unlimited storage and data transfer
- Includes Plesk, backups, SSL, mailboxes, and free migration
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Managed shared hosting does not provide server-level configuration or admin access
- Pricing is less transparent than some alternatives
- SmarterASP.NET9.4/10 · 60-day trial
A low-cost ASP.NET host with deployment tools, multiple databases, and a 60-day trial.
Visit SmarterASP.NETFull verdict → - InterServer Windows Hosting9.2/10 · Paid
A practical Windows host for multi-site ASP.NET and .NET Core projects.
Visit InterServerFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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