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    Cloudways

    Score10 out of 10
    N/ACloudways, by DigitalOcean, offers a range of managed hosting solutions, including managed Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla, Magento, and others, with a choice of infrastructure providers and media delivery via CloudwaysVPN, and CloudwaysBot notification system.

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    Cloudways
    Editions & Modules
    Starting Price
    $10.00
    per month
    Maximum Price
    $274.33
    per month
    Offerings
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    Cloudways
    Free Trial
    Yes
    Free/Freemium Version
    No
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    Yes
    Entry-level Setup Fee$25 per application
    Additional DetailsCloudways offers 1 free migration to all customers. For any further migration needs the customer can use our free WordPress migration plugin and do it themselves. Or they can request paid migration services for any PHP based application, which start at $25 per application.
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    Cloudways
    Considered Both Products
    DigitalOcean
    Chose Cloudways
    We switched from SiteGround to Cloudways because we outgrew SiteGround. They were not as flexible, lacked the scalability that we needed, and their stability was causing downtime and loss of revenue. When we switched to Cloudways, their support team not only helped us …
    Incentivized
    Chose Cloudways
    Whilst all the top hosting companies have good customer service. Hostinger is the winner here for me.
    SiteGround has fast servers, but fees increase significantly in year two.
    Incentivized
    Chose Cloudways
    VPS and dedicated hosting are costly, Therefore cloud hosting provides a cheaper way to own a powerful server, and IP is dedicated as well. Cloudways was the decision because:
    1) Easy to set up without any linux commands we can set up the server
    2) Live chat for technical help. …
    Incentivized
    Chose Cloudways
    I've used some of the major hosting providers including GoDaddy, Bluehost, and Siteground but none of them have been as easy to maintain and deploy as Cloudways. The Cloudways interface is easy on the eyes. Tools are easier to find compared to the other hosting provider's …
    Incentivized
    Chose Cloudways
    I liked Cloudways more than other websites due to its simplicity and how clear their website was (and still is).
    It is the first server hosting platform I ever used.
    Incentivized
    Chose Cloudways
    DigitalOcean: harder to set up, hands-on maintenance and controll, but needs work-hours of a linux expert.

    GoDaddy: absolutely worst of all providers, charges stupid people money for nothing-services. Horrible products in my opinion.
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    User Ratings
    Cloudways
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.7
    (2 ratings)