SiteGround vs. Hostinger

Looking for a Hostinger alternative? See what makes SiteGround your perfect fit.

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Top Reasons Customers Choose SiteGround

SiteGround's proven track record of premium quality hosting services is backed by outstanding 24/7 human support and multiple industry-leading tools. We proactively block security threats, protect and make your websites faster and faster. If you are a serious small business or website owner who prioritizes website performance and support, SiteGround is clearly the best choice for you.

20+year Expertise You Can Trust

98% Customer Satisfaction

Pioneering Website Security

High Performance Technology

SiteGround Has the Highest Hosting Industry Rating

SITEGROUND VS. HOSTINGER

Core Features Comparison

SiteGround is a premium hosting provider, focusing on stellar support, performance and security on all plans, making it more suitable for business-critical websites and SMB owners looking to grow online.

Website Performance After Moving from Hostinger to SiteGround

Compared real page load times of all actual websites we have confirmed are migrated from Hostinger to all companies part of the SiteGround group between January 1st 2025 and June 1st 2025 using the automated SiteGround WordPress Migrator plugin. 78% of all websites successfully identified as transferred from Hostinger are faster on SiteGround, and they have an average speed increase of 95%. Please note that these are average percentages and actual performance may vary based on each website configuration and by region.

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The SiteGround Difference

SiteGround offers the perfect blend of cutting-edge technology and human expertise, essential for any business or professional looking to grow online.

MULTI-CHANNEL, 24/7

Premium Customer Support

Many companies claim to offer good support, but SiteGround’s reputation has been built, tested and proven for over 20 years of consistently high marks. You will rarely need it, but when you do, here’s what you can expect:

Quick and efficient problem solving

Deep technical expertise

Available 24/7

  • 24/7 Availability

  • Chat, Phone, Ticket

  • Human Care

  • AI Efficiency

  • 5-Star Rated

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ON ALL PLANS

Top-Tier Website Performance

SiteGround’s platform is built for speed from the ground up. You get outstanding uptime and website performance on all SiteGround plans.

High-speed infrastructure (Google Cloud)

Advanced website caching for up to 5x times faster loading

Free CDN with over 170 edge points worldwide

Ultrafast PHP for better TTFB

Custom MySQL setup for extra processing power

Enhanced WordPress performance on server and application level

  • Premium Networking

  • 170 CDN Points

  • Advanced Website Caching

  • 95% Faster Sites on Avg.

AI-POWERED

Enterprise-Grade Security

SiteGround doesn’t just react to threats — it prevents them, thanks to multiple bespoke security features and solutions. Expect white-glove security and reliability for your site.

Smart WAF & server health checks to detect, prevent, and fix issues in real time

AI-powered anti-bot system to block malicious traffic

Powerful DDOS protection

Daily backups, geo-distributed for utmost reliability

Built-in anti-SPAM filter to keep your inbox safe

Managed WordPress security to ensure the best protection

  • 0.5 Sec. Health Checks

  • 1.4 Billion Attacks Blocked Daily

  • 12 Million SPAM Messages Filtered Daily

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How SiteGround Outshines Alternative Hosts

Over 3 Million domains thrive on SiteGround

Since migrating, my site has gotten faster, which has really helped with the increase in organic traffic I’m seeing.

alixr.co.uk

Wellness & Longevity Coach

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Customer testimonial featuring Justin Blackmore, a wellness and longevity coach, standing in front of a boat, wearing a white T-shirt, alongside a speed gauge indicator and a screenshot of his ALIXR website showcasing fitness and health content with the tagline, - " Clear Path to Better Fitness & Health, - Powered by Real Insights."

SiteGround is great, solid, and easy to use. This is the way business should be. Once you set something up, it just works.

billieshouse.com

Flower & Gift Shop Owner

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The features I use are great and incredibly easy - even a monkey could do it! With SiteGround, you sleep like a baby with a pacifier!
Best service so far.

artslaves.com

Multidisciplinary Designer

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Jonathan Sophie, creative professional in a black hoodie, positioned next to his artslaves website showcasing 'Turning ideas into stunning visuals' tagline with dark modern design featuring UI/UX and graphic design services, alongside portfolio gallery displaying colorful artwork including Roger the Frog illustration, Master Of Insanity digital art, and War Pigs graphic design project.

I use SiteGround's built-in CDN because I have a bigger audience in America than I do in the UK, and I don't want it to take ages for them to get on the website.

ilovejeans.com

Denim Stylist & Influencer

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Samantha Remer, denim stylist and fashion influencer, wearing a blue denim outfit with green measuring tape around her neck, standing next to her ilovejeans.com website displaying 'Find My Best Jeans' personal shopping service with fashion photography and denim styling content on a green gradient background.

Not only do we spend 75% less on our monthly bill, but our website speed increased, when we moved to SiteGround! I couldn’t be happier!

builtlean.com

Wellness Coach

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Marc Perry, wellness entrepreneur in a light blue dress shirt, smiling alongside his BuiltLean website displaying 'Our Mission' page with black and white design featuring company values of Integrity, Compassion, and Simplicity, plus SiteGround performance analytics chart showing upward trending growth metrics on a blue background.

SiteGround is very reliable, very fast, with great security and daily backups which is essential in case something goes wrong.

solarisbakehouse.com

Baker

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Martin Naish, a professional baker wearing a green beret, glasses, and an apron in a blue shirt, standing in a commercial kitchen with freshly baked artisan loaves, alongside his Solaris Bakehouse website displaying a variety of handcrafted breads and pastries, with a green upward trending performance chart showing business growth.

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Free Website Migration and Free Website Builder With All Our Hosting Plans

EXPLORE PLANS
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How easy is it to migrate my hosting services to SiteGround?

    Migrating from Hostinger to SiteGround is a straightforward process. There are two ways to transfer your website to SiteGround. You can request a manual web migration (done by our experts) from your Client Area. The manual web migration includes transferring your site's databases and files, and configuring the website to work with the transferred databases and files. Alternatively, you can take advantage of our unique SiteGround Migrator plugin to transfer your WordPress site(s) from any host at no extra cost. With our free SiteGround Migrator plugin, you can easily transfer all your site(s) into one account, including site’s content, themes and plugins.

  • Does SiteGround offer free website migration?

    Yes! We offer a free website transfer for your site with every plan, performed by our expert team. They’ll handle the migration for you seamlessly, ensuring minimal downtime.

  • Where are SiteGround's Datacenters located?

    SiteGround currently operates data centers in Ashburn, Council Bluffs, Dallas, and Los Angeles (USA); London, Madrid, Eemshaven, Frankfurt, and Paris (Europe); plus Sydney and Singapore (Asia-Pacific). These locations were carefully selected for their proven reliability, and our expert system administrators continuously monitor, upgrade, and secure all servers to ensure optimal performance and security for your website.

  • What are SiteGround's advanced security features?

    To protect websites, hosted with us, we provide a smart Web Application Firewall that secures our servers and your applications, an AI anti-bot system that blocks millions of brute force attacks every hour, geographically distributed backups that minimize the risk of data loss, free SSL certificates with every plan, and additional in-house built security tools. For an extra peace of mind, SiteGround clients get 24/7 expert support for their websites. Our award-winning support team is always there to help and solve issues fast and efficiently.

  • What can SiteGround do about my website performance?

    Our hosting platform is built on top of Google Cloud infrastructure for best performance, with multiple speed optimizations. These include: a powerful out-of-the-box caching technology on three levels that speeds sites up to 5 times, an ultrafast PHP setup that makes resource usage more efficient, a custom MySQL setup that handles heavy queries so that websites load quickly even under high load, a free CDN option for all websites, and many more.

  • Does SiteGround offer a website builder?

    The SiteGround Website Builder is included for free with all SiteGround hosting plans at no additional cost. If you do not have a hosting plan yet, you may start a free trial of the builder and build your website for free until you choose a hosting plan that is right for you.