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Sophia F.
GoDaddy's okay for basic sites, but the fees add up

I've been using GoDaddy for my blog, and it's been a mixed hosting experience. The average hosting service is fine, and the web hosting performance is fair, but the high domain registration fees and expensive hosting renewal costs really bug me. The uptime is moderate, and I've had a random account suspension issue that was a pain. Their support is inconsistent, but the VPS hosting is acceptable for light traffic. Overall, it's a decent choice if you're on a budget, but be ready for those extra charges.

5
Date of experience: Oct 03, 2020
Ruth Reed
Okay for a starter but the fees and support are frustrating

I started with GoDaddy because it was easy to set up. The hosting is average, my site runs okay but I have had some downtime. Their uptime is moderate, not always reliable. The VPS was acceptable for my small shop but I had to upgrade quickly. The domain registration fees are high and the renewal costs are expensive, they really increase. Also the tax charges are high, I did not expect that. I had an account restriction once where I could not access my site for a day and it was a hassle. Their support is inconsistent, some agents are helpful others are not. Overall its a stable but costly hosting provider with decent performance but too many surprises.

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Date of experience: Sep 13, 2020
Joyce Bailey
Mixed feelings but overall happy camper

So I moved my business site to GoDaddy after hearing theyre a decent web hosting performer and I gotta say, it's been a ride. The set up was easy peasy and my site loads fine, but theres definitely a mixed hosting experience here. One time I had an account restriction for no reason, just random account suspension issues that freaked me out, but after a call they fixed it in like ten minutes. The support is inconsistent, some agents are wizards others make you wanna scream. Still, for the price and the domain registration fees being high but fair, I'd say stick with it. My sales are up and the sites stable.

5
Date of experience: Aug 23, 2020
Anna Murphy
Average hosting with high renewal costs

GoDaddy is a mixed hosting experience for me. My small site runs fine most of the time, but I’ve had a couple outages that lasted a few hours. I’d say it’s a fair performance hosting company with moderate uptime. The real issue is the price hike after the first year, renewal costs are through the roof. And they hit you with high tax charges hosting service stuff that feels like a money grab. I’ve also had an occasional account restrictions hosting thing where they blocked my account for a routine backup. Support is inconsistent, sometimes good, sometimes not. It’s an average hosting service that works, but I’m not thrilled about paying so much.

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Date of experience: Aug 20, 2020
Janet H.
Decent hosting but the fees are a real downer

I started my online store with GoDaddy because of their easy domain search. Their hosting is fine for a small site but nothing special. I would call it average hosting service because it works but it is not fast. The uptime has been moderate I had a couple of short downtimes but nothing major. I upgraded to their VPS to get better speed and it was acceptable but not a huge improvement. The real issue is the cost. Their domain registration fees are high when you renew and the renewal costs for hosting are expensive too. Plus they add high tax charges that make the bill even bigger. I have had occasional account restrictions that were annoying but support fixed them. Their support is inconsistent sometimes great sometimes slow. Overall I think GoDaddy offers fair performance hosting company but you pay a premium. My site has been stable and I have not had any serious problems. It is a stable but costly hosting provider that works if you budget for it.

5
Date of experience: Aug 05, 2020
Jacob J.
average hosting service with high fees

I use GoDaddy for a few domains and a shared hosting plan. The hosting is average the uptime is moderate and speed is okay for a simple site. But the domain registration fees are way too high and renewals are even worse. Ive had some account restrictions that were annoying and support was slow to respond. The VPS option I tried was fair for performance but not worth the cost. Stable but definitely overpriced especially with those extra taxes.

2
Date of experience: Aug 04, 2020
Steven Richardson
Mixed feelings but keeps my site running

I have mixed feelings about GoDaddy because while the average hosting service works fine the costs are high. The moderate uptime hosting provider delivers reliable service but the high domain registration fees and expensive hosting renewal costs are frustrating. I also saw high tax charges on my renewal which seemed excessive. There was one time I faced occasional account restrictions because of a billing issue but customer service sorted it. The fair performance hosting company gives me what I need without too much hassle. It is a stable but costly hosting provider that I stick with out of habit.

5
Date of experience: Aug 03, 2020
Ronald Lewis
Acceptable VPS but support is a gamble

I needed a VPS for my ecommerce store and GoDaddy's acceptable VPS hosting works fine for the most part. The uptime is decent for a moderate uptime hosting provider, but when something goes wrong, it's a nightmare. Last month, I had an account restriction for no reason and it took a week to sort out. The support team is inconsistent, sometimes knowledgeable, sometimes clueless. I'm thinking of moving to a different host, honestly.

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Date of experience: Aug 03, 2020
Katherine W.
Stable enough but feels overpriced

I run a small business site and GoDaddy provides fair performance hosting company wise, but the cost is ridiculous. The domain registration fees are high and then you add in the high tax charges hosting service applies, it just feels like nickel and diming. My VPS is acceptable VPS hosting but I've had random account suspension issues twice this year for no clear reason. It took hours to get resolved. The support team finally fixed it but the inconsistency is annoying. Decent web hosting performance when it works, but I'm looking into cheaper alternatives.

2
Date of experience: Jul 31, 2020
Susan Z.
Fair performance and good enough for my needs

I signed up with GoDaddy after doing some research and overall I am satisfied. The hosting is average but for my small online store it works fine. I have noticed moderate uptime which is acceptable for my traffic levels. The domain registration fees seemed a bit high but I got a promo code so that helped. Renewal costs are expensive though, that surprised me. I also got hit with high tax charges which felt unnecessary. There was one time my account got restricted for no reason and support fixed it eventually. It is a stable but costly hosting provider but I cannot complain too much.

5
Date of experience: Jul 29, 2020

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  • GoDaddy is one of the world’s largest domain registrars and web hosting providers, offering a wide range of services including domain registration, shared hosting, VPS, dedicated servers, and website building tools. They cater to individuals and businesses looking to establish and grow their online presence with reliable, scalable, and easy-to-use solutions.

  • Location
    Scottsdale, United States
  • Email
    support@godaddy.com
  • Phone
    +1-480-505-8877

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