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Packaging changeLimit loweredFeature addedNew planApr 1 → Jul 6, 2025

Hostgator Introduces Pro Plan at $13.95/mo, Ideal for High Traffic with Enhanced Features Including DDoS Protection and AI Site Creation Tools

Business Operations
The changePro Plan ($13.95/mo) added
BeforeApr 1Not listed
AfterJul 6Pro Plan ($13.95/mo)
added
6 changes2 capturesApr 1, 2025 → Jul 6, 2025

What happened

Between the Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025 captures of Hostgator's pricing page, Pulse recorded 6 changes: 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; Web Application Firewall added to Business and Pro plans; AI Site Creation Tools added to all plans (Hatchling, Baby, Business, Pro); Pro Plan introduced at $13.95/mo with 100 websites, 100GB SSD storage, ideal for 400K visits/mo; Malware Detection/Removal added to Business and Pro plans. Pulse files it as a packaging change (limit lowered, feature added, new plan). Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists Hatchling Plan at $3.75, Baby Plan at $4.50, Business Plan at $6.25 and Pro Plan at $13.95.

This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for Hostgator. Hostgator has been tracked since 2024-10-01.

In the same window Siteground, Dreamhost and Name.com also changed their Business Operations pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.

  • —Limit
    Added

    BeforeNot listed

    AfterMonthly visit recommendations

  • ProFeature
    Added

    BeforeNot listed

    AfterDDoS Protection explicitly

  • ProFeature
    Added
    Not listedWeb Application Firewall
  • All plansFeature
    Added
    Not listedAI Site Creation Tools
  • Pro PlanPlan
    Added
    Not listedPro Plan ($13.95/mo)
  • ProFeature
    Added

    BeforeNot listed

    AfterMalware Detection/Removal

Values as written on Hostgator's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.

Evidence

The two captures Pulse compared

Full-page captures of Hostgator's pricing page (hostgator.com) from Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where Pro Plan ($13.95/mo) now appears.

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Hostgator, pricing history

Full history
  1. Apr 27, 2026ImprovementHostgator Rolls Out AI-Powered Malware Protection Across All Plans
  2. Apr 6, 2026PackagingHostgator Replaces SiteLock With In-House Malware Protection Product
  3. Q3 2025PackagingHostgator Removes AI Site Creation Tools from All Plans, Impacting User Experience and Value
  4. Q2 2025Limit loweredHostgator Introduces Pro Plan at $13.95/mo, Ideal for High Traffic with Enhanced Features Including DDoS Protection and AI Site Creation Tools This change

Across Business Operations in the same window

All Business Operations changes
  1. SitegroundOct 26Siteground adds exclusive Node.js hosting: 5 apps on GrowBig, 10 on GoGeek
  2. DreamhostOct 19Dreamhost adds Liftoff AI Website Builder to Launch, Growth and Scale plans
  3. DreamhostSep 21Dreamhost quietly drops promised free starter website perk, FAQ lags
  4. Name.comSep 14Name.com reveals hidden hosting prices across all 5 plans on 20260914
  5. Name.comJul 3Name.com: WordPress Hosting renamed to Managed WordPress

Questions about this change

Did Hostgator raise prices in July 2025?

No list-price increase was recorded between Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: limit lowered, feature added, new plan.

What changed on Hostgator's pricing page between Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025?

Limit added: Monthly visit recommendations; Pro feature added: DDoS Protection explicitly; Pro feature added: Web Application Firewall; All plans feature added: AI Site Creation Tools; Pro Plan plan added: Pro Plan ($13.95/mo); Pro feature added: Malware Detection/Removal. Pulse compared the captures it took on Apr 1, 2025 and Jul 6, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.

How often does Hostgator change its pricing?

Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Hostgator in the 90 days before this one; Hostgator has been tracked since 2024-10-01.