Direct answer
Hostinger's intro pricing is aggressive; the real decision is renewal TCO over 48 months โ not the first invoice.
Cheap year one + expensive year two is the hosting industry's default dark pattern.
Direct answer
Hostinger's intro pricing is aggressive; the real decision is renewal TCO over 48 months โ not the first invoice.
Cheap year one + expensive year two is the hosting industry's default dark pattern.
| # | Tool | Starting price | Rating | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hostinger | $2.99/mo | 4.6/5(3,200) | Try Hostinger |
SSL, backups, email seats, staging, CDN โ checkmarks per tier.
Spreadsheet intro + renewal; include domain and privacy.
48 months only when brand is committed; else 12 with exit plan.
Do not overbuy Cloud for a brochure site.
90 days before renewal: re-quote competitors or negotiate.
Intro discounts and long-term prepay subs subsidize acquisition; renewal funds margin.
Hostinger advertises money-back windows on many plans โ read current terms at checkout.
Business or Cloud tiers with more CPU โ not entry shared if you run sales events.
Pass link equity to the pillar review, then continue through the cluster that matches your intent.