GreenGeeks vs IONOS
Customer reviews (56)
4.9
VS
Customer reviews (112)
4.3
Category Scores
Performance
VS
4.6
Customer Support
VS
3.5
Value for Money
VS
4.3
Features
VS
4.8
GreenGeeks
IONOS
About the Providers
GreenGeeks
Eco-friendly web Hosting with 300% renewable energy — fast, secure, and planet-friendly.
GreenGeeks is a global leader in eco-friendly web hosting, offsetting 3x the energy used with renewable energy certificates. Offers shared, WordPress, VPS, reseller, and dedicated with LiteSpeed, SSD, and 24/7 support. EPA Green Power Partner.
Founded
2008
Uptime
99.9%
HQ
Agoura Hills, California, USA
Employees
51-200
Data Center
Chicago (USA), Montreal (Canada), Amsterdam (Netherlands), Singapore
IONOS
Hosting, cloud, and dedicated servers for Europe
IONOS is the largest Hosting Provider in Europe, founded in 1988, part of the United Internet group, with over 100.000 servers across 10 ISO 27001 in-house data centers, serving 6,5+ million customers with a free dedicated personal consultant.
Founded
2000
Uptime
99.99%
HQ
Montabaur, Germany
Employees
4182
Data Center
Frankfurt (Germany) x2, Berlin (Germany), Paris (France), London (UK), Worcester (UK), Logroño (Spain), Las Vegas NV (USA), Newark NJ (USA), Lenexa KS (USA)
Pros & Cons
GreenGeeks
Pros
100% eco-friendly Hosting — 300% renewable energy, EPA Green Power partner
Excellent performance with LiteSpeed, SSD RAID-10, and Cloudflare CDN
Great value for the price — domain, SSL, backups, and migration included
24/7 tech support via chat, phone, and ticketing
4 data center locations across 3 continents
Cons
Much higher renewal prices — from $1.95 to $12.95/month
No cloud-native hosting, plus limited VPS/dedicated options
The limited number of data centers (only 4) can impact performance
IONOS
Pros
Very competitive pricing — hosting from $1/month, VPS from $2/month
Enterprise infrastructure — 100,000+ servers across 10 ISO 27001 in-house data centers
Free dedicated personal consultant for every client, available 24/7
NVMe and unlimited traffic on all plans, no extra costs
35+ years of experience — Europe’s biggest hosting provider and domain registrar
Cons
Much higher renewal prices — from $1 to $10/month
Limited managed WordPress — fewer customization options for complex projects
Data centers only in the US and Western Europe — no Asia-Pacific or Eastern Europe
Price Comparison
| Hosting Type | GreenGeeks | IONOS | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared | 1,95 USD/mo | 1,00 USD/mo | IONOS |
| WordPress | 1,95 USD/mo | 1,00 USD/mo | IONOS |
| VPS | 39,95 USD/mo | 2,00 USD/mo | IONOS |
| Reseller | 19,95 USD/mo | — | — |
| Dedicated | 169,00 USD/mo | 70,00 USD/mo | IONOS |
| — | 1,00 USD/mo | — |
Support Channels
GreenGeeks
Live Chat
Email / Ticket
Phone
AI Assistance
IONOS
Live Chat
Email / Ticket
Phone
AI Assistance
HostsPedia Verdict 2026
IONOS wins by 0.2 points
4.1/5
GreenGeeks
Winner
4.3/5
IONOS
GreenGeeks
Score: 4.1/5
From: 1,95 USD/mo
Customer reviews (56)
4.9
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IONOS
Score: 4.3/5
From: 1,00 USD/mo
Customer reviews (112)
4.3
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