Hoststar
Hoststar is a web hosting provider based in Fraubrunnen, Switzerland. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 80/100, a strong signal, ranked independently by HostList with no paid placements.
Hoststar offers a range of hosting services, including shared hosting, reseller hosting, and virtual servers (vServers). The company is based in Fraubrunnen, Switzerland, and provides support for WordPress and SSL certificates. Hoststar's infrastructure includes SSD storage, enhancing performance for hosted websites. The company focuses on delivering reliable web hosting services suitable for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. With a commitment to customer support, Hoststar caters to users seeking straightforward hosting options in the Swiss market. Specific founding year information is not available.
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What Hoststar Discloses
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Hoststar has not disclosed any facts yet. Pricing transparency, refund window, uptime SLA and data residency are among the 30 questions still unanswered. HostList verifies every disclosure and never charges for it.
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- Entry plan price
- Refund window
- Site migration
- Verified coupon
- Status page
- Incident history feed
- Uptime SLA
- Ownership
- Legal entity
- Data residency
- GDPR DPA
- Datacenter regions
- Server stack
- Storage
- Security included
- Security contact
- Certifications
- Data centre model
- Backups
- Support
- Support languages
- Published plans
- Resource limits
- Renewable energy
- Description
- Logo
- Founded
- Social profiles
- YouTube
- Changelog
What Customers Say About Hoststar
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Where Hoststar Ranks
Live positions across the HostList Best rankings, by HRI™. Positions are earned, never bought.
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Is Hoststar a good web hosting company?
Hoststar has a HRI™ of 80/100 on HostList.io with a Google rating of 4.6/5 from 1,036 reviews, placing it among the better-rated providers in its category. HRI (HostList Ranking Index) is calculated algorithmically from trust signals, profile completeness, data freshness, and performance data, no provider can pay to improve it. A score of 80–89 indicates a strong, well-reviewed provider.
What type of hosting company is Hoststar?
Hoststar 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 Hoststar.
Where is Hoststar based?
Hoststar is headquartered in Fraubrunnen, Switzerland. Hosting companies based in Switzerland are listed at hostlist.io/hosting/switzerland.
How does Hoststar compare to other web hosting companies?
Hoststar 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. Hoststar has a current HRI of 80/100.
Does Hoststar offer coupons or discounts in September 2026?
Hoststar has no HostList-verified coupon code right now. Hosting providers commonly discount the first term of shared and WordPress plans, with the lowest prices on longer billing cycles. For codes checkout-verified across the market this month, see hostlist.io/deals/web-hosting-coupons, updated continuously.
How Hoststar'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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