1-Grid
581-grid is a Cape Town South African web hosting and domain provider offering shared hosting, VPS, dedicated servers, domains, SSL and company registration for SMEs. Roots go back to 1997 under Webafrica; the Gridhost business spun out and rebranded as 1-grid, serving tens of thousands of South African websites from local infrastructure.
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1-grid is a web hosting provider based in Cape Town, South Africa, founded in 1997. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 58/100, a developing signal, ranked independently by HostList with no paid placements.
1-grid is a web hosting provider based in Cape Town, South Africa, founded in 1997. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 58/100, a developing signal, ranked independently by HostList with no paid placements.
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1-grid is a Cape Town South African web hosting and domain provider offering shared hosting, VPS, dedicated servers, domains, SSL and company registration for SMEs. Roots go back to 1997 under Webafrica; the Gridhost business spun out and rebranded as 1-grid, serving tens of thousands of South African websites from local infrastructure.
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What is 1-grid's HRI?
1-grid has a HRI™ of 58/100 on HostList.io. HRI is calculated algorithmically from trust signals, profile completeness, data freshness, and performance data. Providers can improve their score by claiming their profile, keeping data current, and building verified reviews. No provider can pay to increase their score.
What type of hosting company is 1-grid?
1-grid 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 30,000+ hosting providers including 1-grid.
Where is 1-grid based?
1-grid is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. Hosting companies based in South Africa are listed at hostlist.io/hosting/south-africa.
How does 1-grid compare to other web hosting companies?
1-grid 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. 1-grid has a current HRI of 58/100.
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How 1-grid'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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