What is EarthLink's HostScore?

EarthLink has a HostScore™ of 42/100 on HostList.io. HostScore 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 EarthLink?

EarthLink 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 EarthLink.

Where is EarthLink based?

EarthLink is headquartered in USA. Hosting companies based in USA are listed at hostlist.io/hosting/usa. Data centre location may differ from company headquarters, check EarthLink's own website for server location details.

How does EarthLink compare to other web hosting companies?

EarthLink 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' HostScore™ breakdowns, sub-scores (Trust, Completeness, Freshness, Performance), and review data side by side. EarthLink has a current HostScore of 42/100.

EarthLink

Name: EarthLink
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EarthLink is a long-established US internet and web hosting provider offering shared hosting, websites and domains.

EarthLink is a web hosting provider based in HQ: USA. EarthLink is a long-established US internet and web hosting provider offering shared hosting, websites and domains. As of 2026, EarthLink has a HostScore of 42/100, a limited signal, combining four equally-weighted components: trust (0/25), profile completeness (12/25), data freshness (25/25), and performance (5/25). The listing has not been claimed by the host, so directory data is sourced from public signals only and may not reflect the latest pricing or plan changes. HostList ranks all 28,000+ active providers by HostScore, never paid placements, never affiliate-influenced. Use the comparison and similar-host tabs below to evaluate EarthLink against alternatives in the same segment, or visit hostlist.io/hostscore for the full methodology.

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