Hostgator
HostGator is a web hosting service that provides SaaS solutions for individuals and businesses to host their websites and applications. They offer domain registration, website building tools, and various hosting plans.
Pricing Change History
7 changesMalware Detection & Removal added to Hatchling plan; AI-Powered Malware Detection & Removal added to Baby plan and upgraded on Business and Pro plans (previously plain Malware Detection/Removal)
Quarterly roll-up · includes 4 weeklies
Homepage hero banner replaced: GatorClaw AI agent promo (Starting at $2.09/mo) swapped out for a rotating carousel featuring NEXT-GEN VPS (Meet Snappy) and SMALL BIZ HOSTING sections.
Homepage hero replaced: 'Go where the pros host' (web hosting at $3.75/mo) swapped for GatorClaw AI agent product ('Full AI agent power. Zero headaches.') starting at $2.09/mo.
Malware detection upgraded across all plans: Hatchling and Baby gained Malware Detection & Removal (AI-Powered for Baby); Business and Pro upgraded from 'Malware Detection/Removal' to 'AI-Powered Malware Detection & Removal'.
AI Site Creation Tools removed from all plans (Hatchling, Baby, Business, Pro)
Monthly visit recommendations added: Hatchling (40K visits/mo), Baby (50K visits/mo), Business (200K visits/mo), Pro (400K visits/mo) DDoS Protection explicitly listed as included feature in Business and Pro plans
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Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Price |
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| Hatchling Plan | $3.75 /mobilled annually |
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| Baby Plan | $4.5 /mobilled annually |
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| Business Plan | $6.25 /mobilled annually |
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| Pro Plan | $13.95 /mobilled annually |
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Company Facts
How Hostgator compares with its peers
| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
B BL.INK | $48 /mo | — |
S Siteground | $17.99 /mo, billed annually | Oct 26, 2026 |
D Dreamhost | $10.99 /mo, billed annually | Oct 19, 2026 |
G GoDaddy | — | — |
N Name.com | $0.42 /mo, billed annually | Sep 14, 2026 |
L Liquid AI | Free | — |
Hostgator pricing FAQ
- How much does Hostgator cost?
- Hostgator pricing starts at $3.75/mo on Hatchling Plan, billed annually. Hostgator lists 4 plans on its pricing page.
- Does Hostgator have a free plan?
- No. Hostgator does not list a free tier; paid plans start at $3.75/mo on Hatchling Plan, billed annually.
- What pricing model does Hostgator use?
- Hostgator uses subscription pricing across 4 plans.
- When did Hostgator last change its pricing?
- Jul 3, 2026: HostGator: AI-Powered Malware Detection & Removal rolled out across all plans.
- How often has Hostgator changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 7 pricing changes for Hostgator since it started tracking on Oct 1, 2024; the pricing page was last captured on Jul 3, 2026.