It feels amazing to review a service that helped me to start my career. Believe it or not, back in 2013 I started creating a website for small businesses and the first service I stumble upon to host the websites was BlueHost. Let’s have an extensive look at whether they are any good in 2022. Here is my honest review on BlueHost hosting service,
About BlueHost
With almost two decades of experience, Bluehost is one of the largest hosting services in the world. When it comes to hosting “WordPress” websites they are the undisputed champions with the title “Official WordPress recommended hosting provider”. They offer great 24/7 support via mobile, email, and live chat.
Honest Review
In an in-depth review, we will test everything they offer in terms of providing the best possible review for you. In this, we will be testing the following,
- Value for money: How much of a value does Blue host provides you for the money you are paying in comparison to other hosting service providers.
- Performance: How much traffic your website can handle under Blue Host and will it have a downtime.
- Reliability: Will your website be available 24/7 throughout the year? Can BlueHost provide a secured service?
- After-sales service: What happens if your website goes down? Or if you run into any issues? Will they provide swift service?
Available Services
1.WordPress Hosting
This is the best budget solution available in the hosting business. WordPress hosting provides the following features,
Automatic WordPress Installation
BlueHost automatically installs the latest most secured version of the WordPress (5.8.2)
Free Domain (1st Year)
Get your domain free for one whole year with your new account (Renewable price is applicable from 2nd year onwards)
Automatic WordPress update
To keep your website up to date BlueHost will update your WordPress to the latest version automatically.
WordPress hosting pricing
2. Managed WordPress
The perfect solution when you want to scale your WordPress website, If you are getting somewhere between 40,000 – 50,000 visitors per month. You will also get a one-month free trial.
BlueHost enhanced infrastructure provides:
- Multi-layered caching to boost speed
- Fully redundant WordPress platform
- Auto-scalability to handle traffic surges
- Advanced analytics
- Multi-tiered security, including auto-updates
- Centralized social media control
Managed WordPress Pricing
3.VPS Hosting
Virtual private servers empower developers, designers, and system administrators to build any websites, App or mobile apps without any limitations. BlueHost has impressive raw compute power, full root access, and fully dedicated server resources. BlueHost VPS features include,
Host unlimited domains and websites: You can host unlimited websites and domains. It works just like your computer hard drive you can fill the capacity.
Dedicated Power: Server resources are yours alone, and every plan comes with the RAM, CPU, and storage.
simple dashboard: All the tools to manage your websites analyze performance, and more are on one easy-to-use VPS dashboard.
Unlimited Bandwidth: There are no limits on the amount of traffic your VPS websites can receive so long as your website complies with our Acceptable User Policy.
24/7 Support: No matter what kind of question you have, BlueHost’s experts are always available 24/7 to help you with everything
Solid State Drives (SSD): Much faster than standard HDD disk drives, BlueHost provides all virtual private servers with high performance SSD hard drives for lightning-fast performance.
Pricing
Uptime for 2021
Conclusion
Value for Money
Blue host is the best value for money hosting service that we can recommend up to now. They provide great service for just under $3. 24/7 great support, Amazing uptime, Awesome features, and easy to manage CPanel.
Performance & Reliability
We monitored hosting through multiple platforms and the best news is we never experienced downtime in the last 6 months of testing. So, Yes. They provide awesome performance. We received almost 8000 to 10,000 visitors per month and BlueHost did great. They provided great service with amazing updates to secure the website.
After Sales Service
Even though we did not experience any issues we decided to create an issue to check how well the support responds. Yes, you guessed it they did really well in the live support.
