HostICan Web Hosting Review
Here's a simple breakdown of the cost and features of HostIcan's web hosting. This information was gathered by our contributor, ws_jessica.
The address to find HostICan's web hosting is: http://hostican.com
HostIcan is our web hosting choice.
They have two plans available.
Their $6.95 plan offers:
- 200 GB Web Space
- 2,500 GB Monthly Transfer Volume (Bandwidth)
- 2,500 FTP Accounts (according to customer service rep)
- 50 MySQL Databases
- 50 PostgreSQL Databases
- 1 Included Domain (.com .net .org .info)
- Private Domain Registration
- Host 1 Domain
- 25 Subdomains
Their $10.95 plan offers:
- 250 GB Web Space
- Unmetered Monthly Transfer Volume (Bandwidth)
- Unlimited FTP Accounts
- Unlimited MySQL Databases
- Unlimited PostgreSQL Databases
- 1 Included Domain (.com .net .org .info)
- Private Domain Registration
- Host Unlimited Domains
- Unlimited Subdomains
Both Plans Offer:
- Blog, Forum, and Chat Software
- PHP4, PHP5, RubyonRails, Python, Perl, CGI, and Image Magick Scripts Supported
- Real-Time Stats (AWStats), Sub-Domain Stats, and Webalizer
- Streaming Audio/Video, and Flash/Shockwave Media Supported
- Domain Access with or without "www"
- Unlimited E-mail Accounts (IMAP & POP3 Supported)
- Email forwarding, autoresponder, and spam/virus filter
- 99.99% Uptime Guarantee and nightly site backup
- Website builder, Fantastico, Hotlink Protection, and other extra stuff
- Dreamweaver and Frontpage Support
- 30 day money-back guarantee
- 24/7/365 Phone & E-mail Support
- Live Online Customer Service (Open 7 days a week, from 8:30am-10:30pm EST)
It costs extra to:
- purchase additional domains
There is also a discount code if you read the Terms of Use page or the Feeling Lucky page. So please make sure to read everything before purchasing a plan.
HostICan has several different payment plans: 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, and 24 months. They require payment in advance. They accept PayPal payments in addition to normal credit card payments (most web hosts don't accept PayPal).
This host is excellent for new and experienced webmasters. Per ws_jessica, their customer support is quick and efficient. They do offer quite a few bells and whistles with their basic account that should keep even the experienced webmaster happy.