{"id":85165,"date":"2023-05-10T10:59:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T10:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"\/tutorials\/?p=85165"},"modified":"2025-01-23T07:17:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T07:17:24","slug":"how-to-buy-hosting-from-hostinger-main-benefits-plans-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/my\/tutorials\/how-to-buy-hosting-from-hostinger","title":{"rendered":"How to buy hosting from Hostinger: A quick guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you&rsquo;re creating a website for the first time or migrating from another provider, a Hostinger hosting plan will ensure your site delivers the best user experience 24\/7.<\/p><p>Fortunately, buying hosting from Hostinger is a breeze. In this article, we&rsquo;ll guide you through each step and what to do after your purchase.<\/p><p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-buy-hosting-from-hostinger\">Why buy hosting from Hostinger<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/Hostinger_s-data-center-locations-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/Hostinger_s-data-center-locations-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Hostinger's data center locations\" class=\"wp-image-116377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/09\/Hostinger_s-data-center-locations-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/09\/Hostinger_s-data-center-locations-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/09\/Hostinger_s-data-center-locations-1-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/09\/Hostinger_s-data-center-locations-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/09\/Hostinger_s-data-center-locations-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/09\/Hostinger_s-data-center-locations-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><p>When choosing a web hosting provider, the key factors to consider are performance, security, reliability, and customer support. With Hostinger, here&rsquo;s what you&rsquo;re getting:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fast loading speeds. <\/strong>With cutting-edge LiteSpeed web servers and global data centers, run a high-performing website for visitors anywhere in the world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Top-notch security. <\/strong>Protect your website from cyberattacks with a malware scanner, DDoS protection, unlimited SSL certificates, and other <a href=\"\/my\/blog\/hostinger-security\">security features<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>99.9% uptime guarantee. <\/strong>Make sure your website is always up and running.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>24\/7 support<\/strong>. Our multilingual Customer Success team is always available via live chat to assist and answer your questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Money-saving benefits<\/strong>. Our hosting plans come with a free domain, a website migration service, up to 100 custom email accounts, and an AI-powered website builder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>30-day money-back guarantee<\/strong>. Try any of our hosting plans risk-free.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n\n\n<div class=\"protip\">\n                    <h4 class=\"title\">Suggested reading<\/h4>\n                    <p>New to web hosting? Check out our articles on <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/what-is-web-hosting\/\">what is web hosting<\/a> and <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/how-to-host-a-website\/\">how to host a website<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-buy-hosting-from-hostinger-in-4-steps\">How to buy hosting from Hostinger in 4 steps<\/h2><p>Follow these simple steps to buy a hosting plan for Hostinger and get your website up and running in no time.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-choose-your-hosting-plan\">1. Choose your hosting plan<\/h3><p>Go to <a href=\"\/my\/\">Hostinger&rsquo;s website<\/a>, find the hosting plan you want to purchase, and select <strong>Choose plan<\/strong>.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"\/my\/web-hosting\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner.png\" alt=\"Hostinger web hosting banner\" class=\"wp-image-98604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner-150x44.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner-768x225.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><p>If you don&rsquo;t know which hosting plan to choose yet, you must first identify your goals, needs, and budget. Here&rsquo;s an overview of Hostinger&rsquo;s top hosting types and what they&rsquo;re best for:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/my\/web-hosting\"><strong>Web Hosting<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Share a server with multiple websites and users. Best for small-to-medium personal blogs, business websites, and online stores.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/my\/cloud-hosting\"><strong>Cloud Hosting<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Uses a network of servers for maximum performance, stability, and security while still being easy to manage. Ideal for medium-to-large business websites and online stores.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/my\/wordpress-hosting\"><strong>Managed WordPress Hosting<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>Optimized for WordPress users, it comes with WordPress-specific features like LiteSpeed acceleration, automatic updates, a vulnerability scanner, and an object cache.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/my\/vps-hosting\"><strong>VPS Hosting<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>A virtual server that runs independently from other projects on the same physical server. Best for advanced users who want full control over their hosting environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n\n\n<div class=\"protip\">\n                    <h4 class=\"title\">Suggested reading<\/h4>\n                    <p>Still not sure which hosting plan to go for? Check out our in-depth guide on <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/how-to-choose-web-hosting-plan\">how to choose a hosting plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-select-the-hosting-period\">2. Select the hosting period<\/h3><p>After choosing a plan, you will be redirected to your <strong>Cart<\/strong> to select the hosting period.<\/p><p>You can buy our hosting for a 1-month, 12-month, 24-month, or 48-month period. Choosing the longer periods will save you more money in the long run.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e7ca56000fe\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"355\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/choose-hostinger-hosting-period-1-1024x355.png\" alt=\"Choose Hostinger hosting period\" class=\"wp-image-118552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/choose-hostinger-hosting-period-1-1024x355.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/choose-hostinger-hosting-period-1-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/choose-hostinger-hosting-period-1-150x52.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/choose-hostinger-hosting-period-1-768x266.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/choose-hostinger-hosting-period-1.png 1276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/support.hostinger.com\/en\/articles\/1583235-how-to-change-your-current-billing-cycle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">change your billing cycle<\/a> anytime through <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/hpanel-tutorial\">hPanel<\/a>. If you decide to upgrade your plan, we will add the remaining subscription length to the new plan.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-create-a-hostinger-account\">3. Create a Hostinger account<\/h3><p>Once you&rsquo;ve chosen the subscription length, you will be asked to create a Hostinger account. But if you already have an account, <strong>Log in <\/strong>instead.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e7ca5601817\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"544\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/create-a-hostinger-account-1-1024x544.png\" alt=\"Create a Hostinger account\" class=\"wp-image-118553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/create-a-hostinger-account-1-1024x544.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/create-a-hostinger-account-1-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/create-a-hostinger-account-1-150x80.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/create-a-hostinger-account-1-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/create-a-hostinger-account-1.png 1185w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-make-the-payment\">4. Make the payment<\/h3><p>Enter your billing address and check the order summary to make sure everything is as it should be.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e7ca5602ee7\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"667\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/enter-billing-address-hostinger-1-1024x667.png\" alt=\"Enter billing address on Hostinger checkout page\" class=\"wp-image-118554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/enter-billing-address-hostinger-1-1024x667.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/enter-billing-address-hostinger-1-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/enter-billing-address-hostinger-1-150x98.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/enter-billing-address-hostinger-1-768x500.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/enter-billing-address-hostinger-1.png 1283w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><p>Next, complete the <strong>Payment <\/strong>using your preferred <a href=\"https:\/\/support.hostinger.com\/en\/articles\/1583236-what-payment-methods-are-available-at-hostinger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">payment method<\/a>. The available options will depend on your region, but generally, we accept cards (debit, prepaid, and credit), PayPal, and eWallets (Google Pay, Apple Pay, and AliPay).<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-to-do-after-buying-hosting-from-hostinger\">What to do after buying hosting from Hostinger<\/h2><p>After securing your purchase, you will be redirected to Hostinger&rsquo;s onboarding. You can choose whether to <strong>Create a website<\/strong> or <strong>Migrate a website<\/strong>.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e7ca56042fb\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"493\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-create-migrate-website-1-1024x493.png\" alt=\"Hostinger onboarding screen showing the option to create or migrate a website\" class=\"wp-image-118555\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-create-migrate-website-1-1024x493.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-create-migrate-website-1-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-create-migrate-website-1-150x72.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-create-migrate-website-1-768x370.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-create-migrate-website-1-1536x739.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-create-migrate-website-1.png 1907w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-create-a-website\">Create a website<\/h3><p>If you want to create a new website, the next step is to choose between <strong>WordPress<\/strong> or <strong>Hostinger Website Builder<\/strong> as the platform.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e7ca56056e5\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"497\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-wordpress-or-hostinger-website-builder-1-1024x497.png\" alt=\"Hostinger onboarding screen showing the option to build a website on WordPress or Hostinger Website Builder\" class=\"wp-image-118556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-wordpress-or-hostinger-website-builder-1-1024x497.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-wordpress-or-hostinger-website-builder-1-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-wordpress-or-hostinger-website-builder-1-150x73.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-wordpress-or-hostinger-website-builder-1-768x373.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-wordpress-or-hostinger-website-builder-1-1536x745.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-wordpress-or-hostinger-website-builder-1.png 1917w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><p><a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/what-is-wordpress\">WordPress<\/a> is the better choice for users who want a high level of customization and control over their website, while <a href=\"\/my\/website-builder\">Hostinger Website Builder<\/a> is perfect for beginners who want to quickly launch a website in minutes.<\/p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"\/my\/website-builder\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Website-Builder_in-text-banner.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-100488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/12\/Website-Builder_in-text-banner.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/12\/Website-Builder_in-text-banner-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/12\/Website-Builder_in-text-banner-150x44.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/12\/Website-Builder_in-text-banner-768x225.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><p>Whichever option you choose, follow the onboarding steps until it&rsquo;s completed. Then, you can start customizing your website further.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<div class=\"protip\">\n                    <h4 class=\"title\">Suggested reading<\/h4>\n                    <p>Still torn between these two website platforms? Read our in-depth comparison of <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/hostinger-website-builder-vs-wordpress\"> Hostinger Website Builder vs WordPress<\/a>.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-migrate-your-website\">Migrate your website<\/h3><p>If you already have a website, you can migrate it from your current provider to Hostinger for free. After selecting <strong>Migrate a website<\/strong>, follow the onboarding flow, starting with entering your website&rsquo;s URL.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context='{\"imageId\":\"69e7ca5608dff\"}' data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"499\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-migration-enter-web-address-1-1024x499.png\" alt=\"Enter website URL in the Hostinger migration flow\" class=\"wp-image-118557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-migration-enter-web-address-1-1024x499.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-migration-enter-web-address-1-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-migration-enter-web-address-1-150x73.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-migration-enter-web-address-1-768x374.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-migration-enter-web-address-1-1536x749.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/05\/hostinger-onboarding-migration-enter-web-address-1.png 1910w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button class=\"lightbox-trigger\" type=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Enlarge\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\" data-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\"><\/path>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure><\/div><p>After finishing all the steps, <strong>wait up to 48 hours<\/strong> for the migration to be completed. Once your website is fully moved to Hostinger, you will be notified via email.<\/p><p>\n\n\n<div class=\"protip\">\n                    <h4 class=\"title\">Suggested reading<\/h4>\n                    <p>Check out this article for a more detailed guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/support.hostinger.com\/en\/articles\/4455931-how-to-migrate-a-website-to-hostinger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how to migrate to Hostinger<\/a>.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2><p>Hostinger offers high-performance, reliable, and secure hosting plans for any web project. Fortunately, buying hosting from us is quick and simple:<\/p><ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Choose your hosting plan<\/strong>. Consider your goals, needs, and budget to choose the most suitable hosting type for you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Select the hosting period<\/strong>. The longer the period, the bigger the discount and the more money you can save in the long term.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Create a Hostinger account<\/strong>. If you already have a Hostinger account, feel free to log in instead.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make the payment<\/strong>. Enter your billing address and pay using your preferred method.<\/li>\n<\/ol><p>After securing a Hostinger hosting plan, follow the onboarding instructions to create a new website or migrate your existing one.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-buy-hosting-from-hostinger-faq\"><strong>How to buy hosting from Hostinger FAQ<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1731300247639\"><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Hostinger good for web hosting?<\/h3> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Hostinger uses the latest technology to offer fast, secure, and reliable hosting with a 99.9% uptime guarantee, 24\/7 access to our Customer Success team, and a 30-day money-back guarantee. Check out our <a href=\"\/my\/blog\/client-stories\/migration-cases\">migration cases<\/a> to learn more about our clients&rsquo; experience with us.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1731300260189\"><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I change my Hostinger hosting plan?<\/h3> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, you can upgrade your hosting plan anytime through hPanel, and your data will be automatically transferred to the new plan. However, if you want to <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/migrate-website-from-shared-hosting-to-vps\">migrate to VPS<\/a>, you must transfer the site files manually.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1731300270200\"><h3 class=\"schema-faq-question\">Does Hostinger offer a free domain name with its hosting plans?<\/h3> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, we include a free domain name with all plans purchased for a period of 12 months or more.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you&rsquo;re creating a website for the first time or migrating from another provider, a Hostinger hosting plan will ensure your site delivers the best user experience 24\/7. Fortunately, buying hosting from Hostinger is a breeze. In this article, we&rsquo;ll guide you through each step and what to do after your purchase. 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