/r/webhosting/

r/webhosting

125k members
r/webhosting is a subreddit with 125k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hosting, website, domain, vps, and wordpress, and they frequently recommend/review email hosting, hosting provider, and web host.
This is a place to discuss everything related to web and cloud hosting. From shared hosting to bare metal servers, and everything in between. Post reviews of your current and past hosts, post questions to the community regarding your needs, or simply offer help to your fellow redditors.

Popular Themes in r/webhosting

#1
Solution Requests
: "Seeking a reliable VPS in the Netherlands with high-speed peering for EU-based clients?"
45 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Now I understand why H0stinger is growing so fast… scammers must feel right at home"
13 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "I need help"
10 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "How much money should you spend on domains?"
2 posts
#5
News
: "Attn cPanel Admins: Security Issue"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/webhosting

#1

Hosting

: "CAcloud.ca (CanadianWebHosting.com) OFFLINE"
200 posts
#2

Website

: "Best hosting for ccommerce Website? My shopify trial ends next week and I'm lost"
48 posts
#3

Domain

: "How much money should you spend on Domains?"
47 posts
#4

Vps

: "Seeking a reliable Vps in the Netherlands with high-speed peering for EU-based clients?"
46 posts
#5

Wordpress

: "Who are you hosting your Wordpress site with?"
32 posts
#6

Cpanel

: "Attn Cpanel Admins: Security Issue"
24 posts
#7

Email

: "Small Business owner…need help transferring website and Email hosting (GoDaddy pricing is killing us!!)"
21 posts
#8

Worst

20 posts
#9

Webhosting

20 posts
#10

Reseller

: "Best cPanel Reseller hosting for a small agency? (20-30 client sites, want WHM control)"
14 posts

Products Discussed in r/webhosting

Email Hosting

91 reviews
#1
Zoho
3.9 from 13 reviews
#2
MXroute
4.7 from 11 reviews
#3
Microsoft 365
4.3 from 6 reviews
#1
WPengine
4.8 from 4 reviews
#2
Cloudflare
4.5 from 4 reviews
#3
GoDaddy
1.0 from 3 reviews

Web Host

62 reviews
#1
Kinsta
4.3 from 3 reviews
#2
Nixihost
4.7 from 3 reviews
#3
Vimeo
4.5 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/webhosting

#1
Advice Needed
: "WPEngine are not letting me cancel my £6k+ plan that is due to renew in July"
87 posts
#2
Looking for Hosting
: "Best Web Hosting Providers in 2026: Community Recommendations, Tested and Reviewed"
36 posts
#3
Technical Questions
: "Alternatives to cPanel?"
33 posts
#4
News or Announcement
: "Rest in peace, dear old VPS"
23 posts
#5
Rant
: "Don’t ever use GoDaddy."
20 posts

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Yearly
+17k members(15.2%)

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Last updated: June 27, 2026