KnownHost Review - October 2025
Real Insights from KnownHost Clients and Experts
KnownHost has been delivering consistently praised hosting solutions for over 15 years. Backed by glowing customer reviews and a reputation for unmatched support, we’re the trusted choice for businesses that demand reliability.
KnownHost Plan Price Summary
- Shared Web Hosting $3.47 to $19.98
- Hosting for WordPress $5.98 to $19.98
- Managed VPS Hosting $30.28 to $100.28
- Unmanaged VPS Hosting $5.00 to $84.00
- Managed Dedicated Servers $95.85 to $231.25
- Unmanaged Dedicated Servers $43.60 to $179.00
KnownHost Pros and Cons
Pros
- They offer a very high uptime guarantee (99.99%).
- Free website migrations included with many plans.
- Strong support: 24/7 customer service via multiple channels.
- Good speed and performance thanks to SSD/NVMe hardware and optimization.
- Free daily backups on many hosting plans.
- Wide range of hosting product types (shared, VPS, dedicated, managed).
Cons
- Pricing is higher than many budget-hosts, especially on renewal.
- Some shared plans have limited resources, making them less ideal for high-traffic sites.
- They don’t offer Windows-based hosting (only Linux).
- No built-in website-builder tool, which may matter for beginners.
- The billing/renewal structure can be confusing for some beginners.
KnownHost Prices & Plans October 2025
Shared Web Hosting
| Plan Name | Space | Bandwidth | CPU | Websites | RAM | Price | Goto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Web Hosting | 10 GB | Unlimited | 1 Core | 1 | 1 GB | $3.47/month | KnownHost Basic Web Hosting |
| Standard Web Hosting | 25 GB | Unlimited | 2 Core | 5 | 2 GB | $6.48/month | KnownHost Standard Web Hosting |
| Professional Web Hosting | Unlimited | Unlimited | 4 Core | Unlimited | 4 GB | $9.98/month | KnownHost Professional Web Hosting |
| Premium Web Hosting | Unlimited | Unlimited | 6 Core | Unlimited | 6 GB | $19.98/month | KnownHost Premium Web Hosting |
Perfect for small business or personal sites. Fully managed and performance optimized with cPanel, built in security, and fast support running on infrastructure that grows with your long term needs. Affordable and lightning-fast hosting powered by LiteSpeed, LSCache, and NVMe for optimal performance and reliability.
Hosting for WordPress
| Plan Name | Space | Bandwidth | Websites | RAM | Price | Goto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | 50 GB NVMe Storage | 100k Visits per month | 1 | 4 GB | $5.98/month | KnownHost Entry |
| Business | 100 GB NVMe Storage | 200k Visits per month | 1 | 4 GB | $9.98/month | KnownHost Business |
| Corporate | 150 GB NVMe Storage | 500k Visits per month | 5 | 6 GB | $19.98/month | KnownHost Corporate |
Optimized for WordPress®, preconfigured and fully managed. Enjoy automatic updates, enhanced caching, and fast page loads so you can focus on content while we handle performance and security behind the scenes. WordPress plans based on Litespeed and LSCache on an NVMe backend configuration ensuring optimized configuration.
Managed VPS Hosting
| Plan Name | Space | Bandwidth | CPU | RAM | Price | Goto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic VPS Server | 100 GB NVMe Storage | 3 TB Premium Bandwidth | 4 Core | 6 GB | $30.28/month | KnownHost Basic VPS Server |
| Standard VPS Server | 200 GB NVMe Storage | 5 TB Premium Bandwidth | 6 Core | 10 GB | $44.28/month | KnownHost Standard VPS Server |
| Professional VPS Server | 300 GB NVMe Storage | 6 TB Premium Bandwidth | 8 Core | 12 GB | $58.28/month | KnownHost Professional VPS Server |
| Premium VPS Server | 350 GB NVMe Storage | 8 TB Premium Bandwidth | 10 Core | 14 GB | $72.28/month | KnownHost Premium VPS Server |
| Extreme VPS Server | 500 GB NVMe Storage | 10 TB Premium Bandwidth | 16 Core | 16 GB | $100.28/month | KnownHost Extreme VPS Server |
Level up your experience with Managed VPS hosting, leveraging fast hardware for reliable and high-performing servers. Affordable Managed VPS servers providing dedicated resources, security and stability capable of being paired with various addons to further improve performance for your website needs.
Unmanaged VPS Hosting
| Plan Name | Space | Bandwidth | CPU | RAM | Price | Goto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entery VPS Server | 25 GB NVMe Storage | 2 TB Premium Bandwidth | 1 Core | 1 GB | $5.00/month | KnownHost Entery VPS Server |
| Entery Plus VPS Server | 50 GB NVMe Storage | 3 TB Premium Bandwidth | 2 Core | 2 GB | $10.00/month | KnownHost Entery Plus VPS Server |
| Basic VPS Server | 100 GB NVMe Storage | 3 TB Premium Bandwidth | 4 Core | 6 GB | $14.00/month | KnownHost Basic VPS Server |
| Standard VPS Server | 200 GB NVMe Storage | 5 TB Premium Bandwidth | 6 Core | 10 GB | $28.00/month | KnownHost Standard VPS Server |
| Professional VPS Server | 300 GB NVMe Storage | 6 TB Premium Bandwidth | 8 Core | 12 GB | $42/month | KnownHost Professional VPS Server |
| Premium VPS Server | 350 GB NVMe Storage | 8 TB Premium Bandwidth | 10 Core | 14 GB | $65/month | KnownHost Premium VPS Server |
| Extreme VPS Server | 500 GB NVMe Storage | 10 TB Premium Bandwidth | 16 Core | 16 GB | $84/month | KnownHost Extreme VPS Server |
Full control and flexibility over your own server environment. Complete control, scalability, and customization options for advanced users with our Affordable Unmanaged VPS servers who seek optimal performance and reliability.
Managed Dedicated Servers
| Plan Name | Space | Bandwidth | CPU | RAM | Price | Goto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xeon E-2224 3.4GHz | 240GB/1TB | 1 Gbps | 4 Cores | 16GB | $ 95.85/month | KnownHost Xeon E-2224 3.4GHz |
| Xeon E-2236 3.4GHz | 240GB/1TB | 1 Gbps | 6 Cores 12 Threads | 16GB | $110.85/month | KnownHost Xeon E-2236 3.4GHz |
| Xeon E-2246G 3.6GHz | 240GB/1TB | 1 Gbps | 6 Cores 12 Threads | 16GB | $186.25/month | KnownHost Xeon E-2246G 3.6GHz |
| Ryzen 5 5600x 3.7GHz | 2x 500GB NVMe | 1 Gbps | 6 Cores 12 Threads | 32GB | $231.25/month | KnownHost Ryzen 5 5600x 3.7GHz |
Powerful servers with various customizable options for the performance needs of todays applications. Affordable Dedicated Servers with various configuration options for reliable performance while providing versatile capabilities for demanding workloads. All of our servers are built to order.
Unmanaged Dedicated Servers
| Plan Name | Space | Bandwidth | CPU | RAM | Price | Goto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xeon E-2224 3.4GHz | 240GB/1TB | 1 Gbps | 4 Cores | 16GB | $43.60/month | KnownHost Xeon E-2224 3.4GHz |
| Xeon E-2236 3.4GHz | 240GB/1TB | 1 Gbps | 6 Cores 12 Threads | 16GB | $58.60/month | KnownHost Xeon E-2236 3.4GHz |
| Xeon E-2246G 3.6GHz | 240GB/1TB | 1 Gbps | 6 Cores 12 Threads | 16GB | $134.00/month | KnownHost Xeon E-2246G 3.6GHz |
| Ryzen 5 5600x 3.7GHz | 2x 500GB NVMe | 1 Gbps | 6 Cores 12 Threads | 32GB ECC | $179.00/month | KnownHost Ryzen 5 5600x 3.7GHz |
Powerful servers with various customizable options for the performance needs of todays applications. Affordable Dedicated Servers with various configuration options for reliable performance while providing versatile capabilities for demanding workloads. All of our servers are built to order.
Hosting Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Remote Backup Space | Scalable remote storage for files, snapshots, and backups. Easily expand up to 10TB with secure access, dependable performance, and full control over how your offsite data is stored and used. |
| SSL Certificates | Protect your website with trusted certificates from leading authorities. Choose from domain validation, wildcard, or multi-domain options and secure logins, forms, and transactions with encryption backed by KnownHost support. |
| Domain Registration | Register and manage your domains with ease using our built-in tools. Search availability, configure DNS records, and apply registrar lock or DNSSEC protection all from a single control panel. |