GMO Cloud
GMO Cloud is a web hosting provider based in Shibuya-ku, Japan. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 70/100, a solid signal, ranked independently by HostList with no paid placements.
GMO Cloud, located in Shibuya-ku, Japan, specializes in cloud hosting services, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS). The company offers Virtual Private Servers (VPS) with a selection of popular operating systems and provides free initial costs for new users. GMO Cloud is part of GMO GlobalSign Holding, which enhances its credibility in the hosting market. The services are suitable for businesses looking for scalable cloud services and those needing reliable VPS hosting. Specific details about their data center locations, uptime guarantees, and support models are not provided in the available information.
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Is GMO Cloud a good web hosting company?
GMO Cloud has a HRI™ of 70/100 on HostList.io, 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 70–79 indicates a solid provider with good trust signals.
What type of hosting company is GMO Cloud?
GMO Cloud 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 GMO Cloud.
Where is GMO Cloud based?
GMO Cloud is headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Japan. Hosting companies based in Japan are listed at hostlist.io/hosting/japan.
How does GMO Cloud compare to other web hosting companies?
GMO Cloud 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. GMO Cloud has a current HRI of 70/100.
Does GMO Cloud offer coupons or discounts in September 2026?
GMO Cloud 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 GMO Cloud'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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