Gridscale
gridscale is a hosting technology company based in Cologne, Germany, founded in 2014. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 86/100, a strong signal, ranked independently by HostList with no paid placements.
Founded in 2014, gridscale is a cloud technology provider based in Cologne, Germany, specializing in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS). The company offers a user-friendly interface for managing IT infrastructure, catering to users without extensive IT knowledge. Its services include support for cloud-native workloads through a Kubernetes environment. gridscale also provides white-label services for resellers and enables data center operators to become cloud providers via its Hybrid Core software. With a workforce of around 100 employees, gridscale serves a diverse clientele, including agencies and managed service providers, to support various digital projects.
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What gridscale Discloses
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- Storage
- Security contact
- Certifications
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- Published plans
- Renewable energy
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Where gridscale Ranks
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Is gridscale a good web hosting company?
gridscale has a HRI™ of 86/100 on HostList.io with a Google rating of 4.6/5 from 20 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 gridscale?
gridscale is classified as a hosting technology provider 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 gridscale.
Where is gridscale based?
gridscale is headquartered in Cologne, Germany. Hosting companies based in Germany are listed at hostlist.io/hosting/germany.
How does gridscale compare to other web hosting companies?
gridscale 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. gridscale has a current HRI of 86/100.
Does gridscale offer coupons or discounts in September 2026?
gridscale 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.
- gridscale HRI 69 to 85, Trust up 5, Performance up 11
- gridscale added to the directory, Cologne, Germany
How gridscale'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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