Both DreamHost and InMotion have solid hosting reputations. Below, we’ll break down their major similarities and differences, and at the end, we’ll let you know which host we’d recommend.
Similarities:
- 24/7 customer support
- Wide-range of hosting options
- Very lengthy money-back guarantees (97 day for DreamHost, 90 day for InMotion)
Major Differences:
- InMotion’s site builder, BoldGrid, is highly praised
- Some complain about InMotion’s excessive uspelling
- InMotion outperforms DreamHost in almost every category; InMotion has significantly faster page-loading speeds, more reliable uptime, and better customer support
- DreamHost does not offer phone support
- DreamHost is equipped with an uptime guarantee
Plans:
DreamHost hosting:
- Shared
- VPS
- Dedicated
- WordPress
InMotion hosting:
- Shared
- VPS
- Dedicated
- Reseller
- WordPress
Prices:
InMotion is the cheaper option. Plans with InMotion start at $3.49/month, while the cheapest plan with DreamHost costs $7.95/month.
Conclusion:
InMotion is the clear winner. While DreamHost is a solid option, InMotion is one of the top-rated hosts out there. InMotion outperforms DreamHost in uptime and page-loading speeds. On top of this, InMotion is also significantly cheaper than DreamHost, making InMotion the easy choice in this matchup.
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