Hostworld
Hostworld is a web hosting provider based in London, UK. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 63/100, a developing signal, ranked independently by HostList with no paid placements.
Hostworld provides a range of hosting services including shared hosting, VPS servers, dedicated servers, and domain registration. Their infrastructure features NVMe storage and LiteSpeed technology, ensuring fast performance and reliability. Hostworld operates from a Tier-3 data center in Docklands, London, which offers low latency across the UK. The company also emphasizes 24/7 in-house support, combining AI assistance with human expertise. These services are suitable for individuals and businesses looking for scalable hosting services, whether for personal websites, e-commerce platforms, or application development.
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What Customers Say About Hostworld
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What people are saying
Trustpilot★★★★★Just excellent“Just excellent. Don't know how you improve on that.”
Trustpilot★★★★★Quick to respond, helpful and great value for money Very helpful in transferring a new…“Very helpful in transferring a new website which was more complicated than expected but the support was quick to respond and excellent.”
Trustpilot★★★★★This company always responds quickly…“This company always responds quickly and with expert knowledge. They are patient with client's questions and always helpful. I have never found them wanting on any issue and they have been totally reliable over a couple of decades. Highly recommended.”
Trustpilot★★☆☆☆I got less than advertised“This company will take your server offline if you exceed 60% of the advertised resources. They have a policy that expects you to pay to use 100% of a resources but you are only ever allowed to use a maximum of 60%. My server was taken offline, without notice, for using 63% in a 1 hour period. At the same time they…”
Trustpilot★★★★★Excellent job“Kirsty was extremely helpful and sorted my problem. I have no hesitation in recommending Hostworld.”
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Where Hostworld Ranks
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What is Hostworld's HRI?
Hostworld has a HRI™ of 63/100 on HostList.io. HRI is calculated algorithmically from trust signals, profile completeness, data freshness, and performance data. Providers can improve their score by claiming their profile, keeping data current, and building verified reviews. No provider can pay to increase their score.
What type of hosting company is Hostworld?
Hostworld 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 Hostworld.
Where is Hostworld based?
Hostworld is headquartered in London, UK. Hosting companies based in UK are listed at hostlist.io/hosting/uk.
How does Hostworld compare to other web hosting companies?
Hostworld 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. Hostworld has a current HRI of 63/100.
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How Hostworld'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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