The Positive Internet Company Ltd
The Positive Internet Company Ltd. specializes in Linux-focused cloud services and managed hosting, offering a range of products including shared web hosting, dedicated servers, and managed Linux servers. Established in 1998 and headquartered in London, UK, the company operates its own data centers and has a subsidiary in New York, USA. Known for its commitment to open technology, Positive Internet supports various free software projects and has hosted notable sites, including the Ricky Gervais Show podcast. This hosting provider is well-suited for businesses and individuals seeking reliable Linux-based solutions and managed services.
The Positive Internet Company Ltd. is a web hosting provider based in London, UK, indexed independently on HostList. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 62/100, a developing signal, combining four equally-weighted components: trust (11/25), profile completeness (15/25), data freshness (25/25), and performance (11/25). Independent customer feedback: 5/5 on Google from 12 reviews, 4.3/5 on Trustpilot from 9 reviews. The listing is unclaimed, so directory data comes from public signals only and may lag the latest pricing or plan changes. HostList ranks all 28,000+ active providers by HRI, never paid placements, never affiliate-influenced. Compare The Positive Internet Company Ltd. against alternatives in the same segment below, or see hostlist.io/hri for the full methodology.
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The Positive Internet Company Ltd. specializes in Linux-focused cloud services and managed hosting, offering a range of products including shared web hosting, dedicated servers, and managed Linux servers. Established in 1998 and headquartered in London, UK, the company operates its own data centers and has a subsidiary in New York, USA. Known for its commitment to open technology, Positive Internet supports various free software projects and has hosted notable sites, including the Ricky Gervais Show podcast. This hosting provider is well-suited for businesses and individuals seeking reliable Linux-based solutions and managed services.
What Customers Say About The Positive Internet Company Ltd.
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Trustpilot★★★★★Outstanding Partner“I have been hosting various client websites with Positive for over 5 years and really can't praise them enough. Their servers are very reliable and rare issues are well communicated and handled very promptly. Based on the usual hosting services alone, I would be very happy to recommend them. But what really makes…”
Trustpilot★★★★★Positive Internet are our go to…“Positive Internet are our go to provider when we have websites and services that simply can’t afford to fail. Rather than a service, they have always felt like a genuine partner - on hand to answer questions of any sort no matter what type or time of day! I’d recommend them to anyone that needs a back end team that…”
Trustpilot★★★★★Personal Service from Experts“I have been working with Positive Internet in one venture or another for around 15 years. I say 'with' because although they are a supplier, we have always thought of them and referred to them as our partner - absolutely integral to the success of our projects. Personalised service delivered directly by a team of…”
Trustpilot★★★★★By far the best long-term partner…“By far the best long-term partner service provider I've ever worked with. Absolutely cannot speak highly enough of them in all regards. The entire team, throughout, care more and do better than I could have asked. Never had an issue that couldn't be resolved and not all solutions need a simple set of outputs.…”
Trustpilot★★★★★Not just suppliers, Positive are our partners.“I started my web development company back in 1999 and over the years we had various hosting providers and solutions, from self-hosted to managed suppliers. We weren't happy with our provider and moved to Positive in 2017. It was the best decision we made and Positive are always looking at ways to help us provide the…”
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Positive Internet Company Ltd.
What is The Positive Internet Company Ltd.'s HRI?
The Positive Internet Company Ltd. has a HRI™ of 62/100 on HostList.io. HRI is calculated algorithmically from trust signals (Google, Trustpilot, G2 reviews), profile completeness, data freshness, and performance metrics. Providers can improve their score by claiming their profile, keeping data current, and building verified reviews. No host can pay to increase their score.
What type of hosting company is The Positive Internet Company Ltd.?
The Positive Internet Company Ltd. is classified as a dedicated web hosting company on HostList.io. Use the HostMatch™ tool at hostlist.io/match to describe your project requirements and get a ranked recommendation from 28,000+ hosting providers including The Positive Internet Company Ltd..
Where is The Positive Internet Company Ltd. based?
The Positive Internet Company Ltd. is headquartered in London, UK. Hosting companies based in UK are listed at hostlist.io/hosting/uk. Data centre location may differ from company headquarters, check The Positive Internet Company Ltd.'s own website for server location details.
How does The Positive Internet Company Ltd. compare to other web hosting companies?
The Positive Internet Company Ltd. can be compared to any other hosting provider using HostList.io's side-by-side comparison tool at hostlist.io/compare. The tool shows both providers' HRI™ breakdowns, sub-scores (Trust, Completeness, Freshness, Performance), and review data side by side. The Positive Internet Company Ltd. has a current HRI of 62/100.
What's Happening at The Positive Internet Company Ltd.
World-record winning, Linux-focused cloud services & managed hosting specialist since 1998. London and NYC-based. We're good.
Initially providing only shared web hosting Positive Internet has grown its portolio of services to include dedicated and managed GNU/Linux
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How The Positive Internet Company Ltd.'s Score Is Calculated
HRI is calculated algorithmically based on publicly available data. It considers trust signals (reviews, ratings), data completeness, freshness of information, and technical performance. No host can pay to improve their score.
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