The buyer question · week of Nov 2 – 8

Best Web Hosting Brands Ranking

Named by AI, refreshed weekly.

Evidence behind the chart ?

AI panel6 assistantsasked this question every week
Brands onlyMakers, not modelsAI assistants answer this question with brand names, so the chart lists brands. ?

The weekly chart ?

The top 20 brands right now.

Brand chart

Current race ?

This week ?

Hostinger holds #1.

#1 in 15 of the last 20 weeks

All 18 moves ↓

Tap a card for each AI’s place and other charts.

#BrandPlace by weekLast weekWeeks in top 20Top-20 weeks
  1. #1same place as last weekHostingerAlso #1 Web Hosting · #3 Software & Digital Services · +2Last week #1 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#1
    2. Claude#2
    3. Gemini#3
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#3
    6. Perplexity#1

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #1 is the 4-week average.

    Where Hostinger is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Hostinger web hosting
  2. #2same place as last weekSiteGroundAlso #8 Web Hosting · #18 Software & Digital Services · +1Last week #2 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#2
    2. Claude#1
    3. Gemini#2
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#1
    6. Perplexity#2

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #2 is the 4-week average.

    Where SiteGround is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for SiteGround web hosting
  3. #3same place as last weekBluehostAlso #3 Web Hosting · #8 Software & Digital Services · +2Last week #3 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#3
    2. Claude#3
    3. Gemini#1
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#2
    6. Perplexity#3

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #3 is the 4-week average.

    Where Bluehost is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Bluehost web hosting
  4. #4same place as last weekDreamHostAlso #7 Web Hosting · #15 Software & Digital Services · +1Last week #4 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#4
    2. Claude#5
    3. Gemini#4
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#6
    6. Perplexity#4

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #4 is the 4-week average.

    Where DreamHost is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for DreamHost web hosting
  5. #5same place as last weekA2 HostingAlso #16 Web HostingLast week #5 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#5
    2. Claude#4
    3. Gemini#8
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#5
    6. Perplexity#13

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #5 is the 4-week average.

    Where A2 Hosting is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for A2 Hosting web hosting
  6. #6same place as last weekHostGatorAlso #13 Web Hosting · #19 Best Domain RegistrarsLast week #6 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#7
    2. Claude#6
    3. Gemini#11
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#9
    6. Perplexity#9

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #6 is the 4-week average.

    Where HostGator is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for HostGator web hosting
  7. #7same place as last weekWP EngineAlso #20 Web HostingLast week #7 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#11
    2. Claude#13
    3. Gemini#5
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#4
    6. Perplexity#15

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #7 is the 4-week average.

    Where WP Engine is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for WP Engine web hosting
  8. #8same place as last weekKinstaLast week #8 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#12
    2. Claude#12
    3. Gemini#6
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#11
    6. Perplexity#14

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #8 is the 4-week average.

    Search Google for Kinsta web hosting
  9. #9same place as last weekInMotion HostingAlso #17 Web HostingLast week #9 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#6
    2. Claude#10
    3. Gemini#9
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#5

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #9 is the 4-week average.

    Where InMotion Hosting is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for InMotion Hosting web hosting
  10. #10up 1 place since last weekGreenGeeksLast week #11 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#9
    2. Claude#18
    3. Gemini#10
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#8
    6. Perplexity#6

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #10 is the 4-week average.

    Search Google for GreenGeeks web hosting
  11. #11down 1 place since last weekCloudwaysLast week #10 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#16
    2. Claude#11
    3. Gemini#12
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#23
    6. Perplexity#16

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #11 is the 4-week average.

    Search Google for Cloudways web hosting
  12. #12same place as last weekIONOSAlso #6 Web Hosting · #11 Best Domain Registrars · +2Last week #12 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#10
    2. Claude#7
    3. Gemini#15
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Groknot named
    6. Perplexity#7

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #12 is the 4-week average.

    Where IONOS is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for IONOS web hosting
  13. #13same place as last weekNamecheapAlso #1 Best Domain Registrars · #5 Web Hosting · +1Last week #13 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#8
    2. Claude#9
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#18
    6. Perplexity#10

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #13 is the 4-week average.

    Where Namecheap is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for Namecheap web hosting
  14. #14same place as last weekLiquid WebLast week #14 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#15
    2. Claude#14
    3. Gemini#7
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#10
    6. Perplexity#17

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #14 is the 4-week average.

    Search Google for Liquid Web web hosting
  15. #15up 1 place since last weekScalaHostingLast week #16 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#17
    2. Claude#19
    3. Gemini#17
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#22
    6. Perplexity#12

    named by 5/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #15 is the 4-week average.

    Search Google for ScalaHosting web hosting
  16. #16down 1 place since last weekGoDaddyAlso #2 Web Hosting · #4 Best Domain Registrars · +2Last week #15 · 17 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#27
    2. Claude#8
    3. Gemini#14
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#19
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 4/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #16 is the 4-week average.

    Where GoDaddy is strong · top 20 ?

    Search Google for GoDaddy web hosting
  17. #17same place as last weekDigitalOceanLast week #17 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#25
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#12
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #17 is the 4-week average.

    Search Google for DigitalOcean web hosting
  18. #18up 1 place since last weekFastCometLast week #19 · 7 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPT#22
    2. Claudenot named
    3. Gemini#19
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#24
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #18 is the 4-week average.

    Search Google for FastComet web hosting
  19. #19up 1 place since last weekNexcessLast week #20 · 18 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#17
    3. Gemini#13
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#29
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 3/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #19 is the 4-week average.

    Search Google for Nexcess web hosting
  20. #20down 2 places since last weekVultrLast week #18 · 3 weeks in top 20

    AI places · this week ?

    1. GPTnot named
    2. Claude#26
    3. Gemininot named
    4. AI Modenot named
    5. Grok#14
    6. Perplexitynot named

    named by 2/6

    Where each AI put its first product. The card’s #20 is the 4-week average.

    Search Google for Vultr web hosting
Show places 21–66Hide places 21–66
  1. #21Pressablelast wk #27 5 wks in top 20
  2. #22InterServerlast wk #28 5 wks in top 20
  3. #23Linodelast wk #21 0 wks in top 20
  4. #24Google Cloudlast wk #22 0 wks in top 20
  5. #25Flywheellast wk #26 7 wks in top 20
  6. #26Hosting.comlast wk #24 0 wks in top 20
  7. #27HostArmadalast wk #25 1 wk in top 20
  8. #28AWSlast wk #23 5 wks in top 20
  9. #29Hostwindslast wk #34 3 wks in top 20
  10. #30KnownHostlast wk #29 0 wks in top 20
  11. #31Inmotionlast wk #35 0 wks in top 20
  12. #32Hetznerlast wk #32 0 wks in top 20
  13. #33Rocket.netlast wk #31 0 wks in top 20
  14. #34TMDHostinglast wk #39 0 wks in top 20
  15. #35Microsoft Azurelast wk #30 0 wks in top 20
  16. #36HostPapalast wk #33 1 wk in top 20
  17. #37ChemiCloudlast wk #36 0 wks in top 20
  18. #38OVHcloudlast wk #37 0 wks in top 20
  19. #39Amazonlast wk #42 0 wks in top 20
  20. #40Squarespacelast wk #38 0 wks in top 20
  21. #41AccuWeblast wk #47 0 wks in top 20
  22. #42Shopifylast wk #41 0 wks in top 20
  23. #43Wixlast wk #40 0 wks in top 20
  24. #44Savviilast wk #43 0 wks in top 20
  25. #45Verpexlast wk #44 0 wks in top 20
  26. #46Pantheonlast wk #45 0 wks in top 20
  27. #47Rose Hostinglast wk #53 0 wks in top 20
  28. #48iPagelast wk #48 0 wks in top 20
  29. #49Kamateralast wk #51 0 wks in top 20
  30. #50Netlifylast wk #52 0 wks in top 20
  31. #51FatCowlast wk #55 0 wks in top 20
  32. #52AccuWebHostinglast wk #50 0 wks in top 20
  33. #53Ultahostlast wk #56 0 wks in top 20
  34. #54Rackspacelast wk #57 0 wks in top 20
  35. #55DreamPresslast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  36. #56JustHostlast wk #58 0 wks in top 20
  37. #57Mochahostlast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  38. #58Pagelylast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  39. #59Web.comlast wk — 0 wks in top 20
  40. #60Cloudflarelast wk #61 0 wks in top 20
  41. #61BigRocklast wk #63 0 wks in top 20
  42. #62Webflowlast wk #46 0 wks in top 20
  43. #63Vercellast wk #65 0 wks in top 20
  44. #64Herokulast wk #59 0 wks in top 20
  45. #65Renderlast wk #60 0 wks in top 20
  46. #66Fastlylast wk #66 0 wks in top 20

The monthly check covers products, not brands. ?

The AI panel ?

Where the AIs disagree.

Each AI’s place for the top 10 brands: where it put the brand’s highest-placed product this week. Rows in chart order; an empty cell: not named this week.well above the other AIs well below not named this week ?
Place on this chartBrandChatGPTClaudeGeminiAI ModeGrokPerplexityNamed by
#1Hostinger123315/6
#2SiteGround212125/6
#3Bluehost331235/6
#4DreamHost454645/6
#5A2 Hosting5485135/6
#6HostGator7611995/6
#7WP Engine11135, well above the others4, well above the others15, well below the others5/6
#8Kinsta1212611145/6
#9InMotion Hosting610954/6
#10GreenGeeks918, well below the others1086, well above the others5/6

Before you buy

Questions buyers ask.

  • Who is #1 for “Best Web Hosting”, and for how long?

    Hostinger is the #1 brand this week, and has been #1 for 15 of the last 20 weeks.

  • What changed on this chart in the last four weeks?

    2 of the top 20 brands were not in the top 20 four weeks ago. The #1 then was Hostinger, and it is still #1.

Data as of November 2 ? 115 AI answers over 21 weeks from 6 assistants ?

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