Bluehost is one of the many good hosting service providers. It provides good support and features at an affordable price. Some of the plans are affordable but some will make you feel that you could buy another hosting for a better price because of the features. BlueHost also provides a website builder, making the journey of building a website easier. The templates provided are limited but very simple to use.
PROS
- Unmetered bandwidth
- Cheap plans
- 99% uptime
- Great customer support
- WordPress integration
- Free SSL certificate
CONS
- Constant upselling
- Website speed can be improved
- Entry level plan has many limitations
- Very basic backup options
- Servers only in US
- Limited templates
- High renewal rates
OUR RATING
BlueHost Benefits
When choosing BlueHost as a web hosting service, you are guaranteed a 99% uptime. The websites which are hosted on BlueHost get higher loading speeds than other web hosting services. BlueHost is not as cheap as other services but definitely not as expensive as many. BlueHost has one of the best customer support, who will have you wait for some time but provide a solution to your queries.
Ease of Use
BlueHost is very easy to use. The website builder is very easy to use but is only limited by its very small number of templates. Any person who does not have any technical knowledge of websites and domains can use the website builder really well.
Pricing & Features
BlueHost has a variety of options for hosting services. You can decide which one to choose according to your requirements.
The price range varies from Rs 149 per month for shared hosting to Rs 9,999 per month for a dedicated server hosting.
Basic
BlueHost has a variety of options for hosting services. You can decide which one to choose according to your requirements.
The price range varies from Rs 149 per month for shared hosting to Rs 9,999 per month for a dedicated server hosting.
The cheapest plan in the Basic hosting is the Web hosting starter package which gives you access to
- 1 website
- 50GB storage space
- Unmetered bandwidth
- 25 sub-domains
- 1 database
- 1 domain
- SSL certificate
- Free speed boosting
- Email Marketing tool
It will cost you
- Rs 279 per month for a tenure of 12 months
- Rs 259 per month for a tenure of 24 months
- Rs 169 per month for a tenure of 36 months
There is no plan for 1, 3, 6 and 60 months.
Plus
The next plan in the shared hosting list is the Plus plan, which is best suited for new businesses which have a low to medium amount of traffic on their website. This plan is generally bought by web designers and businesses who have multiple websites.
If you buy this plan, it will give you access to
- Unlimited website
- Unlimited sub-domains
- 1 free domain for 1 year
- Unmetered disk space
- Unmetered bandwidth
- Free 1-click WordPress installation
- 1 free professional email
- Free SSL certificate for 1 year
- Unlimited databases
- Yoast SEO optimizer
- Free speed boosting CDN
- Email Marketing tool
It is going to cost you
- Rs 429 per month for a tenure of 12 months
- Rs 329 per month for a tenure of 24 months
- Rs 279 per month for a tenure of 36 months
Choice Plus
The next plan in the shared hosting list is the Choice Plus plan, which offers you
- Unlimited websites
- 1 free domain for 1 year
- Unlimited disk space
- Unmetered bandwidth
- 1 free professional email
- Free SSL certificate for all your websites for 1 year
- Unlimited databases
- Email Marketing tool
- Automatic daily malware scan
- Free Domain Privacy
It will cost you around
- Rs 429 per month for a tenure of 12 months
- Rs 329 per month for a tenure of 24 months
- Rs 279 per month for a tenure of 36 months
Pro
The most expensive plan and the most valuable for big businesses and high traffic websites is the Pro plan. It gives you access to
- 25 websites
- 1 free domain for 1 year
- 75 GB disk space
- Unmetered bandwidth
- Free 1-click WordPress installation
- 1 free professional email
- Free SSL certificate for all your websites for 1 year
- 50 databases
It is going to cost you
- Rs 949 per month for a tenure of 12 months
- Rs 849 per month for a tenure of 24 months
- Rs 709 per month for a tenure of 36 months
Features
BlueHost offers a variety of hosting solutions. Even if you are a newcomer and have no knowledge of website building and website hosting, it offers you shared hosting plans. BlueHost provides solutions for you even if you have been in business for a long time and your website attracts a lot of traffic, you can also go for the purchase of a dedicated server for your website.
BlueHost offers you domain registration and domain transfer services.
You can buy a .com domain for Rs.849 per year for the first year, .in domain for Rs. 579 for the first year, .co.in domain for Rs. 399, .net domain for Rs. 1,049 for the first year, .org domain for Rs. 999 for the first year.
Final Thoughts
BlueHost is not one of the most affordable hosting services, because of its limited options and high prices, but it is definitely one of the best services which have good customer support. Everybody can use BlueHost with ease, ranging from a complete novice who does not have any experience in website building to a professional website designer who can use BlueHost for their web hosting services.
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