GreenGeeks vs Hostinger
Our pick: Hostinger
Hostinger is faster, easier and cheaper at renewal. GreenGeeks includes nightly backups and matches its energy use with renewable credits.
Updated October 2026.
Side by side
| GreenGeeks Visit site | Hostinger Visit site | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 7.7/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Speed and uptime | 7.6 | 8.0 |
| Support | 7.8 | 7.6 |
| Value | 7.4 | 9.0 |
| Features and security | 7.8 | 8.3 |
| Ease of use | 7.8 | 9.0 |
| Starting price | $2.95/mo | $2.49/mo |
| Renewal | Renews at $13.95/mo | Renews at $10.99/mo |
| Entry plan | Lite · 1 site, 25 GB storage | Premium · 3 sites, 20 GB storage |
| Money-back | 30 days | 30 days |
| Support | 24/7 chat, Phone, Tickets | 24/7 chat, Email |
| Best for | Eco-conscious bloggers and small businesses who want backups included | Beginners and small businesses who want the most features for the least money |
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Highlighted cells show the higher score in each row.
Winner by category
| Speed and uptime | Hostinger |
|---|---|
| Support | GreenGeeks |
| Price in year one | Hostinger |
| Price over three years | Hostinger |
| Features and security | Hostinger |
| Ease of use | Hostinger |
Which one should you choose?
Why pick GreenGeeks
Best for: Eco-conscious bloggers and small businesses who want backups included
- Nightly backups included
- Renewable energy matching
- Strong security stack
Why pick Hostinger
Best for: Beginners and small businesses who want the most features for the least money
- Among the lowest prices anywhere
- Very easy hPanel dashboard
- Free domain, email and CDN included
Questions people ask
Is GreenGeeks or Hostinger better?
Hostinger is the better pick for most people. Hostinger is faster, easier and cheaper at renewal. GreenGeeks includes nightly backups and matches its energy use with renewable credits.
Which is cheaper, GreenGeeks or Hostinger?
Hostinger starts lower, at $2.49/mo versus $2.95/mo for GreenGeeks. At renewal, Hostinger is cheaper. Prices checked October 2026.
Which is faster?
Hostinger scores higher for speed and uptime (8.0 vs 7.6).
Which has better support?
GreenGeeks scores higher for support (7.8 vs 7.6). GreenGeeks offers 24/7 chat and tickets, plus phone support.