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 Most web hosting decisions are based on a simple choice: VPS or shared hosting. While you might have taken the time to research the the various providers, price, specification, support options, and limitations – along with confirming you can run the web apps you need – will typically leave you with a choice of around 10 web hosts.

Among those names you will usually find Namecheap. Offering a mix of hosting types, Namecheap has a trio of options available in both the shared and VPS hosting categories. 

 Most web hosting decisions are based on a simple choice: VPS or shared hosting. While you might have taken the time to research the the various providers, price, specification, support options, and limitations – along with confirming you can run the web apps you need – will typically leave you with a choice of around 10 web hosts.

Among those names you will usually find Namecheap. Offering a mix of hosting types, Namecheap has a trio of options available in both the shared and VPS hosting categories. 

Namecheap is one of those email hosting providers that also want customers to check out its wide range of other solutions, including shared hosting, VPS hosting, WordPress hosting, a free website builder and more. 

Even if you stick to its email hosting, however, you’ll find an excellent service. It’s one of the more affordable email hosting providers on the market and comes with several handy features. Many organizations are looking at private email hosting so they can add a level of respectability to their communications that they can’t get with a generic Gmail address. They’ll certainly get that and more if they choose to sign up for Namecheap. 

When it comes to basic offerings, Namecheap and GoDaddy are nearly neck and neck. Where they differ the most is pricing.

Storage and Bandwidth

Storage for Namecheap and GoDaddy is capped at 20 GB and 25 GB on the base plans, respectively. Namecheap does offer unmetered storage on its mid-tier plan, but this is capped at 50 GB on its top plan. GoDaddy, on the other hand, increases its storage by increments of 25 GB, with a max of 400 GB on the top plan.

Both offer unmetered bandwidth, which is preferable to unlimited bandwidth. Unmetered bandwidth means you can transfer as much data as you want—it just might be speed limited at a certain point.

Website Migration

Namecheap offers free cPanel-to-cPanel transfers. It guarantees it will handle your migration in 24 hours and with…