Bluehost is one of the biggest web hosting companies in the world and an official WordPress-recommended hosting provider since 2005. But if you’re like most smart people, you don’t make decisions based on endorsements. You want to do your research and see how Bluehost compares to others in the market with real speed test results.
In July 2026, I tested Bluehost the same way I tested 14 other WordPress hosting companies, with an identical WordPress site on a custom domain, the same tools, and the same checklist.
This Bluehost review will show you the real numbers from my rigorous speed test using industry-standard benchmarking tools.
Quick Answer – Is Bluehost Worth It?
Yes, Bluehost is worth it if you are a beginner who’s looking to start a website. It scored 69 out of 100 on our WPBeginner Score, which places it 6th out of our 7 recommended hosts.
In our hosting speed test, Bluehost performed well and the website loaded with a 933 ms LCP (Largest content paint). It is one of the easiest hosts to start with, and WordPress.org has recommended it longer than any other host.
Their entry plan allows you to host up to 10 websites for $2.99 per month, and you get a free domain for the first year. It’s a great pick if you’re launching your first website, blog, or a small online store. However if your priority is raw speed and you have a high traffic eCommerce website, then you may want to look at a more managed WordPress hosting provider like Levamo.
Bluehost at a Glance
| Bluehost Test Summary (July 2026) | |
|---|---|
| WPBeginner Score | 69 / 100 |
| Speed (LCP) | 933 ms |
| Global response time | 599 ms average across 6 regions |
| Uptime | 100% over a 30-day monitoring window |
| Pricing | From $2.99/mo with our link, renews at $9.99/mo |
| Support | 24/7 live chat and “Ask Blu” AI assistant (no phone support on the entry plan) |
| Best for | Beginners building their first website |
You can see how Bluehost ranks against all the hosts I tested in our best WordPress hosting comparison, which uses the same data as this review.
About Bluehost
Bluehost started in 2003 and now powers more than 5 million websites. It has been on WordPress.org’s recommended hosting list since 2005, longer than any other company.
While the official WordPress endorsement matters, I did not let it influence my review. The verdict below comes from what my hosting speed test actually measured.
Pros and Cons of Bluehost
Pros
- Officially recommended by WordPress.org since 2005
- Simplest setup of any host I tested – Bluehost installs WordPress for you at signup
- 10 websites, 10 GB NVMe storage, a free CDN, and AI setup tools on the $2.99 entry plan – most hosts at this price allow one site
- Staging, SSH access, and object caching included on every plan – features some hosts save for higher tiers
- Reasonable renewal at $9.99 per month, with a free domain for the first year
- 100% uptime during our 30-day monitoring window
Cons
- Slower speed than many other hosts we tested – 933 ms LCP, where the fastest host we tested loaded in 358 ms
- Weekly backups only, where DreamHost includes daily backups at a lower price
- No phone support and no domain privacy on the entry plan
- Aggressive upsells during signup – you can uncheck them, but you have to pay attention
- Several “free” extras convert to paid after the first year or first month (more details in the fine print section below)
How I Tested Bluehost (Methodology)
I used the same testing protocol for every hosting company in our comparison. I set up an identical WordPress site with a default theme and test content, including images, on a custom domain with no caching plugins.
Then I ran the same four tests – GTmetrix for speed and LCP, k6 for stress with 50 virtual users at the same time, a response-time test from 6 global regions, and 30 days of Uptime Robot monitoring.
Those four tests make up the performance side of the WPBeginner Score, which counts for 80% of the total. Each test carries a set weight, so no single lucky number can carry a host.
The other 20% of the score comes from value. For that part I look at what the plan really costs and gives you in return – the intro price, the renewal price, how many sites and how much storage you get, the plan limits, and the quality of support.
The full methodology, the exact weights, and every host’s raw numbers are in our best WordPress hosting guide.
Bluehost Performance Test Results
Below you can find my full Bluehost speed test results.
Speed Test – 933 ms LCP
Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) measures how quickly the main content of a page appears. It is the speed number Google’s Core Web Vitals care about most.
My Bluehost test site showed an LCP of 933 ms, and the full page loaded in the same time.
I will be honest about this number. Under one second load time is fine for a starter site with no optimization.
However, when I tested other popular hosts, the median LCP was 659 ms, and the fastest hosting company, Levamo, loaded in 358 ms.
If raw speed is your top priority, Bluehost is not the winner on our data.
Server Response Time – 599 ms Global Average
Speed test tools load the whole page with images included, but that’s only one part of the performance. To see raw server speed, I also measured time to first byte (TTFB) from data centers in 6 regions around the world.
Bluehost averaged 599 ms across the 6 regions.
Response times were good in North America and most regions. South America and Japan were noticeably slower.
Our test site ran in Bluehost’s default US location, so this pattern makes sense. If your audience is mostly in the US, then Bluehost speed will be just fine for you.
If your audience is global, then make sure to turn on the included Cloudflare CDN. It serves your content from locations closer to your visitors.
Stress Test – Blocked by Cloudflare Protection
To see how a host behaves under a traffic spike, I send 50 virtual users to the test site with k6 by Grafana Labs and record the P95 response time.
When I ran this on Bluehost’s test site in our latest round, the test could not complete. Bluehost’s built-in Cloudflare integration flagged the synthetic traffic as an attack and blocked it, even after allow-listing.
Our last completed stress run on Bluehost held a 140 ms P95 at 50 concurrent users, with no failed requests.
The block itself has an upside. The same protection that stopped my load test is what stands between your site and a real DDoS attack.
But it also means I cannot give you a current under-load number for Bluehost server, and I would rather tell you that than pretend otherwise.
Uptime – 100% Over 30 Days
I monitored the Bluehost test site with UptimeRobot, checking every 5 minutes. Over the 30-day window, it recorded 100% uptime with no incidents.
Bluehost also guarantee their shared hosting with a 99.99% uptime SLA. The fine print is worth knowing because if uptime falls below that, then you can claim a single 5% monthly credit, and you must claim it within 30 days.
In our monitoring window, Bluehost stayed above its own promise.
How Bluehost Compares to Other Hosts We Tested
The speed test numbers on their own do not give you the full picture. Here is how Bluehost performed compared to other similarly priced hosts from our comparison, all tested with the identical setup.
| Host | LCP | Global response | Uptime | Intro / renewal | WPBeginner Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluehost | 933 ms | 599 ms | 100% | $2.99 / $9.99 | 69 / 100 |
| Hostinger | 659 ms | 227 ms | 100% | $2.69 / $10.99 | 88 / 100 |
| SiteGround | 608 ms | 369 ms | 99.96% | $2.99 / $17.99 | 75 / 100 |
| DreamHost | 986 ms | 658 ms | 100% | $1.99 / $7.99 | 64 / 100 |
The WPBeginner Score weighs performance at 80% and value at 20%. Bluehost’s 69 reflects exactly what you see above – it trails on speed and response time, while its value for a beginner is strong (10 websites where most entry plans give you one).
To see the full rankings, and the raw data for every host we tested, check out our best WordPress hosting guide.
Bluehost’s Infrastructure and Technology
Most other Bluehost reviews skip what’s under the hood on their shared hosting platform, and I believe it’s worth highlighting.
Storage and caching – every plan runs on NVMe SSD storage, which is the faster generation of SSD. You also get two caching layers included, static content caching and object caching, on every plan.
Some hosts charge extra for object caching, so seeing it in the $2.99 plan at Bluehost is a genuine plus.
Data centers – Bluehost recently migrated to the Oracle Cloud data centers which offer state of the art infrastructure. Bluehost allows you to choose from different data center locations across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia during checkout. I recommend choosing the one closest to your audience.
CDN and security – free Cloudflare CDN comes with every plan, along with free SSL from Let’s Encrypt and malware scanning. The Business plan and higher add an extra web application firewall and DDoS protection.
Developer and maintenance tools – every plan includes SSH and WP-CLI access, a one-click WordPress staging site, and managed WordPress updates. Bluehost keeps your WordPress core updated for you, which removes a maintenance task most beginners forget.
Bluehost Hosting Plans and Pricing
Bluehost offers shared, VPS, dedicated, cloud, and WooCommerce hosting. For most readers of this review, the shared WordPress plans are the relevant ones.
- Starter – 10 websites, 10 GB NVMe storage, 5 email accounts, and capacity Bluehost rates at around 40,000 visits a month. $2.99 per month for the first term with our link, renews at $9.99 per month. Staging, SSH, and object caching are included even here.
- Business – 50 websites, 50 GB NVMe storage, unlimited email accounts, and capacity for around 200,000 visits a month. Starts at $5.99 per month, renews at $13.99. This tier adds phone support, a web application firewall, DDoS protection, and free domain privacy for the first year.
- eCommerce Essentials – 100 websites, 100 GB storage, and capacity for around 400,000 visits a month. Starts at $13.99 per month, renews at $21.99. It auto-installs WooCommerce and bundles commerce add-ons – subscriptions, memberships, paid courses, an affiliate program, and one-click checkout – that would cost real money as separate plugins.
All plans include a free domain for the first year, free SSL, the Cloudflare CDN, malware scanning, the free Yoast SEO plugin, free WPForms plugin, and weekly backups. All plans also come with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
In my experience, a new site will not outgrow the Starter plan for a long time for most small business use-cases.
You can move to the Business plan when you need phone support, domain privacy, or the firewall, and pick eCommerce Essentials only if you are building an online store on day one.
Free and Paid Hosting Addons
Bluehost’s headline price is honest, but several extras start free and quietly become paid. Knowing these up front will save you surprise charges.
- Free domain – free for the first year on 12 or 36-month terms, and you must claim it within 90 days. After year one it renews at the standard domain rate. If you cancel hosting within the 30-day guarantee window, Bluehost deducts a non-refundable domain fee from your refund. This is fairly standard practice across all shared hosts that offer a free domain.
- Professional Email – a one-month free trial that auto-renews at $2.99 per month unless you cancel. Your 5 included cPanel email accounts on Starter are separate and stay free.
- Domain privacy – free for the first year on Business and up. Starter does not include it at all, so your registration details are public unless you pay for it.
- SiteLock and CodeGuard – paid add-ons Bluehost offers for extra security and backups. The included malware scanning and weekly backups cover the basics, so skip these at signup and add them later if you need them.
- Refund rules – the money-back guarantee covers hosting only, runs for 30 days, and excludes add-ons like domains. Bluehost gives no refunds after day 30.
Bluehost for WordPress Beginners
This is where Bluehost really stands out. When you create a Bluehost account, they install WordPress by default, so there is no setup step to get wrong.
The custom dashboard is the clearest I have used on a budget host. Websites, email, domains, and security sit in one place, and cPanel is still there for advanced tasks like databases.
Bluehost has also added AI site creation tools and AI agents that help you build and manage your website. I would treat these as a convenience rather than a reason to choose a host, but for a first-timer they remove real friction.
Bluehost Customer Support
Bluehost offers 24/7 live chat, a large knowledge base with step-by-step guides and videos, and an AI assistant called “Ask Blu” that handles common questions instantly.
The entry plan does not include phone support, so chat is your only option if you start on the Starter plan. There is also no ticket system, so an issue that needs multiple sessions means re-explaining it in chat.
To be fair, phone support is rare at budget hosting prices, and most hosts at this level stick to chat. Bluehost adds phone on the Business plan or higher. Of all the budget hosts that we tested, SiteGround was one of the few that included phone support on every plan.
Who Should Use Bluehost and Who Should Look Elsewhere
Choose Bluehost if you are building your first website, blog, or small business site and want the simplest possible start. The official WordPress.org recommendation, the automatic install, and 10 websites on the cheapest plan make it the lowest-friction way in.
Its 100% uptime in our monitoring backs the reliability claim.
Look elsewhere if raw speed is your priority, since Hostinger and SiteGround both beat Bluehost by a wide margin in our tests. The same goes if you want daily backups on a budget (DreamHost includes them at $1.99), need phone support on an entry plan (SiteGround), or run a high-traffic site that needs proven performance under load (try Levamo and see our full hosting comparison).
Final Verdict – Is Bluehost the Right Choice for You?
Bluehost is perfect for beginners who are just starting out or someone building a small business website. They’re officially recommended by WordPress.org which is a big endorsement.
My verdict – if this is your first website, visit Bluehost and start on the Starter plan. If speed is your deciding factor or you have outgrown your first site, our best WordPress hosting comparison shows which host won each category on the same tests.
FAQs About Bluehost
1. What are the disadvantages of Bluehost?
Based on our tests, the main ones are speed (933 ms LCP, not as fast as others that we tested), weekly rather than daily backups, no phone support or domain privacy on the entry plan, and upsells during signup. Several free extras also convert to paid after the first year, which the fine print section above covers.
2. Is Bluehost good for beginners?
Yes. This is actually where Bluehost really stands out. Bluehost installs WordPress for you at signup, the dashboard is simple, and 24/7 live chat is there when you get stuck. It is the host we recommend most often to someone building their first site.
3. Can Bluehost handle high traffic?
Bluehost rates the Starter plan for around 40,000 visits per month, which covers most new sites comfortably. In our last completed stress test, Bluehost held a 140 ms P95 response with 50 concurrent users and no failures.
Bluehost’s own Cloudflare protection blocked our most recent re-test, so we could not measure its current under-load behavior. For consistently high-traffic or eCommerce sites, a managed host is the safer pick.
4. Can I make an online store with WooCommerce on Bluehost?
Yes. The eCommerce Essentials plan auto-installs WooCommerce and includes premium commerce add-ons like subscriptions, memberships, and one-click checkout.
For a new store with modest traffic it works well. As your store grows, plan to upgrade, because stores are harder on a server than blogs.
5. Is Bluehost better than GoDaddy?
For WordPress, I believe Bluehost is definitely better than GoDaddy. Bluehost’s onboarding and dashboard are more beginner-friendly, and its pricing is clearer for small sites.
We have not run GoDaddy through our new speed test protocol, so I will not compare speed numbers until we have, but based on my historical experience, I am pretty confident in my answer.
6. How does Bluehost compare with SiteGround and Hostinger?
On our identical tests, both SiteGround and Hostinger were faster. SiteGround loaded in 608 ms and Hostinger in 659 ms, against Bluehost’s 933 ms.
Bluehost counters with the simplest setup and 10 websites on its entry plan. SiteGround costs more at renewal ($17.99 per month), and Hostinger also skips phone support.
The comparison table above has the full numbers, and our SiteGround vs Bluehost comparison goes deeper.
7. Where are Bluehost’s servers located?
Bluehost recently moved to Oracle Cloud, and they now offer server locations across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia that you pick at checkout. Our test site ran in the default US location, which is why our North American response times were strong while Japan and South America lagged.
The included CDN closes most of that gap for global audiences.
8. Which Bluehost plan should I get?
We recommend starting with their Starter plan. It covers 10 websites and roughly 40,000 monthly visits, which is more than a new site needs.
Upgrading later takes a few clicks, so there is no reason to overbuy on day one.
WPBeginner users get an exclusive 70% off on Bluehost with our Bluehost coupon.
Changelog
- July 2026 – Rebuilt the review around our July 2026 test data (speed tested July 21, response time July 24, 30-day uptime window). Added the WPBeginner Score, the comparison table against similarly priced hosts, the infrastructure section, the pricing fine print, and corrected the Starter renewal price to $9.99 per month.
We hope this review helped you with your WordPress hosting research and helps you choose the right WordPress host for your needs. You may also want to see our pick of must-have WordPress plugins for business websites.
If you have any questions or feedback about my Bluehost review, please send me a message. I love hearing from our readers. Also you can scroll below to read real Bluehost user reviews from other business owners from around the world.
John Braun
Terrible hosting. I’ve used over a dozen different hosting services. Blue host is not one that I would recommend. I had them on an old host monster account that got switched to Blue host. I have not been happy at all with their up time. They do answer the phone. But all you’re going to get is a run around if there’s any type of a problem on you this is not the type of customer service that you want, believe me.
Amy R.
It has taken a full YEAR to get my domain transferred fully to Bluehost! But that is not the worst of the story. From the minute it was transferred I was told the website would be up and running – MULTIPLE TIMES IN CHAT this was repeated. But oh wait there is an error in the transfer. But wait that means you need to hire a professional. But wait that means we have to rewrite everything. I am now into Bluehost for a total of $532.91 and guess what I have. Your right NOTHING!! Not a website not a domain not anything! And they will not refund any of the money despite doing nothing and nothing working! RUN AWAY
Eric C
Do not use Bluehost: I have had nothing but hacked sites for the last few years, Blue Host is getting hacked all the time or something else is going on. Finally, I just canceled my plan because lost over 20 websites because it was better than dealing them Bluehost’s crazy hacked service. I have sites hosted on WP Engine, Flywheel, Siteground and even ionos and never had a site hacked, never mind all of them at the same time. I have also been a customer for at least 8 years, not to mention my clients hosting accounts that I encouraged them to setup.
Jim
Basically bluehost lost my website. My server had some sort of data loss. The backups have data loss too. Everything I’ve been working on for years is just gone. The worst part is they just charged me $347 two weeks ago for the year. And they will not refund me. They added all kinds of things I didn’t even know I ordered. Horrible.
Joe Dun
I’ve had consistently bad experiences with them. My main complaint is that they sign you up for “free” trails without your permission. Then, if you don’t catch their email that the free trial is over, they will start billing you. And to make sure they can do that again in the future, they won’t let you remove your credit card info.
Danny
I’ve been with Bluehost for over 20 years. They are now just a money hungry and provide the worst service. One of my clients we downgraded her package because she didn’t need all of the extras. You can’t just ‘downgrade’. They make you setup a separate package, move your files, etc. and they try to get you to pay them $150 to do it for you. Well, when I asked them to redirect my domain names, they deleted my files, screwed up my Google Workspace somehow so my site was down for over a day and the email for my client’s business was down for over a day. They refused to compensate her for this even though it was their inept employee who messed it all up.
Time to find a new vendor for my site and my clients’ sites for the future. What a shame. They once were great but now have overcomplicated everything to make an extra buck or two.
raymond guszak
I wanted to migrate my websites from GoDaddy and purchased a WP plan from Bluehost.
I started to have problems on the second day !!! I could not log in to my account on the second day after I enabled 2-factor authentication. I had to use the provided key in case I didn’t receive the code via email. I spent 2 hours chatting with support staff, and they claim it was resolved, (not).
I tried to add user(s) via the invite function but they either didn’t receive the invite emails or were unable to log in after creating an ID/PW.
I canceled my hosting plan.
Too many problems out of the gate.
Nandhu
Most trustable Hosting service in India , Its very fast and secure.
Alyx Perry
Worst I’ve experienced.
I’m an experienced web dev with experience managing websites on various hosts, and I’m actually considering refusing to manage sites on Bluehost.
For one client, they very much botched multiple site migrations, resulting in a lot of expense for troubleshooting.
For another client, I’ve spent hours with support to remedy a slow-loading site. I spent 4 hours with support, during which time they refused to give me details about the changes they had made- it appears this may be because they run scripts and the support staff has no idea what they do. Regardless, instead of directly answering my questions or simply telling me they did not know, they gave me a constant run-around for HOURS. They later enabled CDN options without asking which crashed the site. In the end the site was not loading or loading more slowly.
My experience with support staff has been unacceptable. When I have asked for details about changes they have made to files such as .htaccess they are unable to tell me what they did. They do not record details on support sessions to inform future sessions. They terminate chat sessions when problems are not resolved telling you you just need to wait for issues to resolve.
Sherry Sharma
Never use them save your money and time
My account got locked and I tried to contacted Bluehost live chat option three time and call them twice, but they was not able to fix this small issue. I changed password over 7 times as per their request but still does not work. I want to get my refund and their staff was forcing me to try again and again and don’t do refund. I strickly said them and with over wasting of 5 hours finally them started the refund process.
Never recommend their service to anyone, they got a good reputation but their customer service is worst ever, they would not even able to fix small issue from their end.
Michael Marrubio
Read this before EVER considering using this service. i tried to migrate a simple landing page/WordPress site to their service from another. I used their migration plug-in — however, their migration plugin misfired somewhere, and my site could not be moved from its temporary site — meaning my customers only got a blank site when visiting my URL.
After 3 days of receiving the runaround from a very diverse set of absolutely incompetent customer service reps (who only knew how to read a standard script, not actually solve any problems), a customer service rep managed to actually DELETE al my files!
It has not been 4 days without a site – this is aggravating and unnecessary.
Never use this service. it may seem cheap, but it will cost you more than a reputable hosting provider.
Karen Kilberger
I’ve had an account with Bluehost for over 10 years, with no problems. While that has changed… I wasn’t able to go in to make changes to my website using Filezilla, it didn’t recognize my information. No one could exlplain why I couldn’t get in there – they said my password wasn’t good, which I ‘ve never changed. Someone finally gave me a way to get into my account to update the website. At the same time I noticed my email address was still an old one which I thought I had updated last year when I changed email address. I tried changing through my account on Bluehost, it says it will be updated within 48 hours … thats been over two weeks ago. I chatted with someone on their website – he said he need picture ID and other proof which I sent over week and half later still not changes. Keep getting run around on just trying to update an email address on my account …. ready to change companies.
Christwin
Bluehost is a terrible service I wanted a month subscription and it automatically ticked all the boxes and subscribed me for 3 years! Not to worry they have a 30 day refund policy, right? No! I have been talking to agents all day trying to cancel it. They take 5 mins between responses for their support. I asked to cancel and all three agents simply ended the conversation once I mentioned it. I am really disappointed in their service and I hope none of you have to deal with this
Ross Duggleby
Appalling customer service, designed to frustrate you into submission. The only options are online chat, where you find yourself facing a wall of repetition, or calling the states, which given I’m in UK hasn’t been an option.
No help at all on trying to solve a serious malware issue with our site, just repeatedly told there isn’t a problem.
If the chat ends you have to start all over again with no record of previous conversations. There is no email address and no formal complaints procedure. Totally unworkable.
Chris Sebes
BlueHost let me down. They were good in the beginning but started to fall apart as my third year of service came to an end.
Several of my website would randomly go offline for 20, 30, 40 minutes. Repeatedly. After THREE calls into tech support, I was told that my issue was never escalated to the next level up. WHY? MY SITES ARE GOING DOWN, AND YOU DON’T THINK THAT SHOULD’VE BEEN ESCALATED? They had no answer.
BlueHost blamed the downtime on the large number of inodes I had in my sites. So, I signed up for another of their hosting accounts and transferred a few sites to the new account. The sites continued to go down – on both accounts.
I signed up with Hostinger, transferred everything over, cancelled my new BlueHost account, and let the old one expire. I have had very few outages and they’re very brief, all within Hostinger’s uptime guarantee. Very fast servers, worldwide clusters of servers, and a more robust system that can handle the number of inodes my websites have. Very happy with Hostinger so far. We’ll see how things are in three years.
Moinuddin Waheed
As for the customer service of bluehost is concerned it is not that good when compared to siteground and dreamhost.
otherwise this is good for hosting WordPress websites.
thank you wpbeginner for making a detailed description about the bluehost its pros and cons and also it comparison with other hosting providers.
mark
Bluehost’s customer service is the worst I can remember experiencing. Recently, I was on hold or having to deal with an idiot for 73 minutes before I could get these two questions answered: 1- how does my current plan compare with webpage hosting, and 2- how do I update my cc. 73 minutes.
Bluehost’s service is AWFUL. -5 out of 5 imo, that’s a minus.
Andrew
Awful. Really awful. Within 3 weeks of opening an account, I was basically unable to access my Wordpress site. Numerous calls and chats with wait times averaging 30 minutes, then solutions that didn’t solve anything. Hoping for a better experience with a different host
gaurav
One of the wosrt experience so far, took a subscription, nothing seemed to work like it should, this is definitely not for the common person looking fto built a quick easy site, asked for a refund and have been calling customner support India daily but nothing happens, seems like a scam is being run or something, needed to have a site up so got Hostinger at a cheaper price and must say was easy to use, straightforward and although they dont have a call center the support on chat and email was decent.
Eric
I upgraded my plan and Bluehost ‘rewarded’ me by leaving with me more than 5 crashed domains for almost a week! Support is THE WORST in the industry.
Billy Franca
Nice hosting platform
Rebecca I
3 Stars. I’ve not had many good experiences with BlueHost. Their tech support has taken over an hour to answer my chat before. They have failed to provide daily backups as promised for myself and my clients. The bill really adds up if you need any extra security or advanced features. I switched my own site years ago and I’m much happier with my new hosting.
VIJAY JOSHI
Bluehost is a popular web hosting provider that offers shared hosting, VPS hosting, and dedicated hosting services. It is known for its affordable pricing, reliable uptime, and user-friendly control panel. Here are some of the key features of Bluehost:
Uptime: Bluehost offers an uptime guarantee of 99.99%, which is considered to be very good in the web hosting industry.
Customer support: Bluehost offers 24/7 customer support through live chat, phone, and email. Their support team is knowledgeable and responsive.
User-friendly control panel: Bluehost’s control panel is user-friendly and easy to use. It allows users to manage their website, domain, and hosting account from a single dashboard.
Pricing: Bluehost offers affordable pricing for their hosting plans, starting at $2.95/month for shared hosting.
Security: Bluehost offers SSL certificates, daily backups, and SiteLock security to keep your website secure.
Overall, Bluehost is a reliable web hosting provider that offers good uptime, customer support, and user-friendly features at an affordable price.
Uncle Casey
Bluehost leaves a LOT to be desired if you are a developer. If you are building a Wordpress website then you will have a semi-decent experience with this host, but anything outside of that forget it. The server is for personal, individual blogs at best. Tech support also is VERY limited in their knowledge. Again, if you are a developer keep looking.
Patrick D Finley
Bluehost has great customer support. When I no longer needed my site but had forgotten to cancel my subscription, customer support took care of the situation and fully refunded me for the entire year. Even though I contacted them a week after the subscription was paid. If I ever need a site in the future, I know I will go to them to help me out.
Kamran
Bluehost support is just amazing. We had an issue with our website and we were stuck in error 500 and our bloggers were not getting any solution even we did everything in Cpanel and check the error logs even tried to find the plugin issues but we were unable to access our website even we were failed to access the WordPress dashboard. Finally, we talked with Bluehost support. The customer service was very cooperative and they did their best to get our site back. But issue was so critical, but after a big effort by their engineers finally, we got our website back and all of our bloggers are working without any problem now.
i will give 5 stars to Bluehost service.
yalda nasirian
Support team are really amazing; they are professional and solve my hosting issues very quick. Highly recommended for hosting provider!
DB McNicol
I’ve been using BlueHost since last June, based upon 1) the recommendation here, 2) the ability to lock in 3 years at a low rate, and 3) the reasonable monthly fees after that.
As a new WP user, I had a big learning curve initially. Several chats with support on various issues and they were all resolved quickly. I haven’t had to contact them in over six months.
I’ve had one major (reported) and one minor (back up before I could worry about it) outage. Performance has always been good. I currently have 4 live sites with them, opps, no, 5, and all with email. No issues.
Shiva Mohammadi-Jam
I have been using Bluehost for more than two years to host our own organization’s domain. I found it super fast, reliable and cost-effective. Also, it is easy to use, even for beginners. More importantly, the support is fast and competent.
Geoffrey Nwachukwu
Bluehost made it very simple for me to migrate my existing WordPress website with their beautifully designed interface and tooling.
Moreover the speed of the site has improved drastically.
Well done
Edgar Daniel Ruiz Santiago
Amazing customer service and good prices
Valerie Pitaluga
We run multiple sites and use a competitor for one of the sites where we have no option (decision made by the board of directors) so I can confidently say that Bluehost far supersedes its competitors and provides a better value for web hosting and associated services
Norman Jutie
I’m from the Philippines and I use Bluehost because it’s easy to use and affordable, There are plenty of exciting features and extras included at every price point, and the diversity of plans provides a lot of flexibility for every budget Bluehost is literally one of the top few that I would recommend to anyone and everyone.
Kristina Forrest
I love using Bluehost for my web hosting service. They are easy to contact and provide excellent service. Can’t recommend enough.
Lisa Macy
Just over a year ago I decided to change my blog only site on WordPress to a WordPress/Woocommerce site. I looked at a few different hosts and ultimately chose Bluehost to be the host of my website. While I was building my website (which I hadn’t a clue how to do), they were very helpful, and anytime I have an issue (which is very VERY rare), they are very helpful. They have anything and everything you need to start from scratch with a website like I did, so don’t hesitate to go with them as your host!
Ali Arshad
The best Hosting company I met ever met in my online career. BlueHost played a big role in ranking my websites to the top google’s page.
Dana
Im so greatful for bluehost, i have read only positive reviews and recommandations. All navigation is super simple and eventhough i have always counted myself as PC illitarate with all the help and bluehost guidance im actually doing this. Even Beginner can build his website with bluehost. I have more ideas for websites and I will deffinitely be using bluehost again. Big thumbs up, 5 out of 5,
Nicholas Githinji
Bluehost support, whether via chat or call, is really great, supportive and timely. However, sometimes the cPanel has glitches when setting up hosting but it’s very rare. Usually, I use Shared Hosting but I recently bought VPS and am eager to see how the site performs. So far so good! Overall, Bluehost is dependable seeing as it hosts 90% of my sites.
Jess Spoto
I have been using Bluehost for my business site for the last twelve months, and recently renewed my plan with them.
Bluehost made it easy to get started online, and I appreciate their helpful emails. I would recommend them to other small business owners looking for a reliable host.
Rob Rice
Great support. Feel very confident when I have any questions I look forward to speaking to customer support
Ivet Fortun
I love using Blue host! It’s easy for me to use even with my very limited technical skills. I also appreciate that I can have several tools for my website in just one place. All of these benefits come together at an incredible price. Thank you Bluehost!
Helen Wagner
Blue Host is very responsive to my questions. Someone at the helpdesk (sorry I can’t remember who) was helpful with my question regarding my web site.
Jay
Well, to be frank, the most feasible and reliable for Webhosting service I ever had. for me, the support platform is totally awesome and anyone from non-technical to technical person each and every query solved by the support team.
I also purchased the GoDaddy platform but from my own experience, I will say if u r going for WordPress hosting, then this is THE best!
love from India and happy new year!
Jay
Melissa B
I have been using Bluehost now for 9 months. I am new to websites and design. After reading many reviews and looking at other hosting sites I decided on Bluehost and I am sure glad I did! Everything has been running well and I am really finding it easy to learn. Support has been excellent ! I recommend Bluehost for all of your Needs.
Rene Altermatt
I started with BlueHost for my new website and I’m very happy with the Product.
The Quality is very good and the Support is very helpful!
Shahan
bluehost is the best website for creating lots of things.
Rene Altermatt
I chooset Bluehost for start my new Website. Very easy to get startet and a fast process. The Support is realiable. Very good Quality
Chan Hay Man
I think Bluehost is okay.
On the upside, the interface is intuitive and easy to use, the 24-hour support is very helpful, the price is unbelievably low, the integration with Wordpress is seamless, the basic mail service is easy to use.
On the downside, the server has gone down twice (ard 2 hours and ard 15 minutes) during this first month I launched my website, the support does not respond very quickly but gets automatically disconnected if you do not reply within a few minutes, and the speed is just average.
Mostafa Dehkani
Great service and great support, really recommend blue host.
Pearl
I use Bluehost to host my personal blog. I have had no issues at all with Bluehost. I use Wordpress, and Bluehost has a great deal with them, so it’s incredibly affordable. I haven’t had to contact their customer service yet, but whenever there is something that I’m not sure how to do, their online tutorials or explanations are always pretty clear. Looking forward to continuing to use Bluehost!