Hostko is a hosting company based in Slovenia. The web host was founded in the year 2003, which means it has the qualities of a veteran company with the know-how of what works and doesn’t work in the hosting space.
Its website is available in two languages: English and Slovenian, and among its most popular hosting options you get shared web hosting, reseller hosting, VPS hosting, and WordPress hosting solutions.
Features and Ease of Use
Hostko’s website services are provided with advanced tools and features suitable for every user. You get the following standard features:
- Unlimited monthly traffic
- MySQL databases
- Unlimited email addresses
- Free SSL certificates
- Unlimited FTP accounts
- Advanced DDoS protection
- PHP version selector
- Free Cloudflare CDN
Hostko has prepared four different shared hosting packages (Micro, Mini, S, and M) designed to meet the needs of many customers; from small business websites to corporate sites with thousands in monthly traffic.
You get the cPanel control panel with an easy-to-use interface for easier management of your website account, not to mention a website builder and the availability of over 250 popular CMSs that users can install in just a few mouse-clicks from their dashboard.
The vendor owns servers distributed in Slovenia data centers installed with high-performance software optimized for speed and reliability. You get servers with SSD storage memory and support for Perl and several versions of the PHP programming language.
Its plans are also optimized with developer-friendly tools like Composer, SSH access, Git, OPcache, and Memcache (system software for memory-caching).
The hosting provider also offers a free web hosting package with each domain registration, which includes 25MB disk storage, access via FTP server, and one mailbox.
Pricing and Support
At first glance, the solutions appear cost-effective and budget-friendly. However, as you navigate to the billing portal, you might be surprised to encounter higher price-points. Nevertheless, it’s important to note that these prices still fall within the realm of affordability. You have the option to make payments in euros, beginning with monthly installments.
There is a seven-day demo package and you also get a 30-day warranty opening doors for refunds in case you are not satisfied with the plans. The uptime guarantee availability is 99.9%.
For inquiries, contact this vendor’s 24/7 support desk via telephone, email, ticketing system, or through a contact form. All the same, the vendor does not seem to have a live chat. But for users guides, you can access its help center with several articles and “how-to” tutorials.