Netcup
netcup is a web hosting provider based in Karlsruhe, Germany, founded in 2002. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 90/100, an exceptional signal, ranked independently by HostList with no paid placements.
Netcup, founded in 2002 and located in Karlsruhe, Germany, provides a range of hosting services including shared hosting, VPS, cloud services, dedicated servers, and domain registration. The company operates a Tier 3 data center, ensuring resilient infrastructure and high availability. Netcup emphasizes sustainability by using renewable energy to power its services. With a customer base exceeding 100,000, the company caters to both individual users and businesses. Support is available through various channels, and the control panel is designed for user-friendly management of hosting accounts. This hosting provider is suitable for users seeking reliable and environmentally conscious hosting services.
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- GDPR DPA
- Datacenter regions
- Server stack
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- Security contact
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- Backups
- Support
- Support languages
- Published plans
- Resource limits
- Renewable energy
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- YouTube
- Changelog
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Where netcup Ranks
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Is netcup a good web hosting company?
netcup has a HRI™ of 90/100 on HostList.io with a Google rating of 3.6/5 from 1,007 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 90+ indicates an exceptional, highly verified provider.
What type of hosting company is netcup?
netcup 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 netcup.
Where is netcup based?
netcup is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany. Hosting companies based in Germany are listed at hostlist.io/hosting/germany.
How does netcup compare to other web hosting companies?
netcup 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. netcup has a current HRI of 90/100.
Does netcup offer coupons or discounts in September 2026?
netcup 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 netcup's Score Is Calculated
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