HostMonster Web Hosting Review | PCMag

Despite its imposing name, HostMonster isn’t particularly monstrous in any way. In fact, it’s a good, albeit unremarkable, web hosting service that offers the core tools you need to build personal or small business sites. HostMonster has respectable shared, dedicated, and virtual private server (VPS) options, but its basic features keep it from matching the exemplary functionality of Editors’ Choice winners DreamHost, HostGator, and Hostwinds.

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Shared Hosting

If you don’t want to spend too much money on web hosting, shared hosting is the way to go. With this most basic hosting tier, your website lives on a server with other websites. In other words, the sites share a single server’s cost and resources. As a result, shared web hosting is cheap web hosting. Shared…