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Kirby Hosting

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Basic
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Starting at $6.71/mo
Renews at 8.95/mo

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Standard
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Starting at $9.71/mo
Renews at 12.95/mo

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Professional
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Starting at $14.96/mo
Renews at 19.95/mo

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Premium
Web Hosting

Starting at $29.96/mo
Renews at 39.95/mo

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KnownHost has been delivering consistently praised hosting solutions for over 20 years. Backed by glowing customer reviews and a reputation for unmatched support, we’re the trusted choice for businesses that demand reliability.

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Our customers choose KnownHost because we do more than just offer affordable hosting plans. We provide a fully-managed, all-around hosting environment, with a focus on industry-leading quality in everything we do. That’s why we offer a Free Setup and Migration service, as well as things like free, rolling backups, a free SSL certificate with all hosting accounts and USA-based, 24/7 support. We do all of this because we believe hosting is about more than the Kirby CMS plan you choose – it’s about giving you all the free tools, capabilities and services you need to thrive. We even make it quick and simple to upgrade the capabilities of your existing Kirby hosting choice – with things like in-plan RAM upgrades – because that’s what our customers need and want.

At KnownHost, everything we do is built to ensure your Kirby hosting delivers unmatched performance and uptime, with all the convenient, time-saving, hands-off services you need so you can fully focus on what you do best.

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The More Technical Stuff.

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One-Click App Installation with Free Softaculous

We include Softaculous with your Kirby hosting account, so you can enhance your capabilities with more than 400 useful, powerful applications. Want to add eCommerce or forum management functionality to your sites? Softaculous makes this simple with one-click install of your application of choice.

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Free, Hands-Off Migration Service

Whether it’s the initial move to KnownHost – or from one hosting plan to another – our hands-off migration service means you never have to worry about downtime or loss of audience. Our expert technical team will oversee the migration in full, so everything’s ready to go from the moment you log in to your Kirby hosting account.

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DDoS Protection

One of our most popular services, Instant Setup ensures that your website is live and performing in no time. We’ll manage everything, ensure all elements of your setup are just right, and you can just get on with business.

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100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

Whatever KnownHost plan you choose for your Kirby hosting, we offer a no-catch, 100% satisfaction guarantee. We want to be sure your hosting plan is delivering in every single area – and we want to know if it isn’t.

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Free, Quick Response Technical Support

Our 24/7, USA-based support doesn’t cost you anything – it’s all part of the service we provide. And it’s our aim to respond to all queries or issues within 5 minutes. We won’t pass you from person to person, and we’ll never blame you if something goes wrong.

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99.99%+ Average Uptime

You won’t find our uptime figures anywhere else, because KnownHost truly does deliver unmatched 99.99%+ average uptime. With KnownHost, you can rest easy knowing that your site will always be online and always performing.

Compare Web Hosting Plans.

Basic
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Standard
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Professional
Web Hosting

*As low as $9.98/mo

Premium
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*As low as $19.98/mo

Domain

Point of address used to access your website within a preferred browser.

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5

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unlimited

CPU Core

1 CPU Core

2 CPU Core

4 CPU Core

6 CPU Core

Memory Limit

1 GB

2 GB

4 GB

6 GB

Cloud Storage

10 GB

25 GB

unlimited

unlimited

Email Accounts

The number of email accounts you can create for your account either POP3 or IMAP.

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25

unlimited

unlimited

MySQL Databases

Using MariaDB tuned for performance, KnownHost ensures database optimization.

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5

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Premium Bandwidth

Information transferred from your account to visiting users.

Unlimited

Unlimited

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Inode Limit

Number of individual files that can exist within a single cPanel account.

100,000

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Free SSL

Get covered with 90 day renewable certificates provided by Let's Encrypt.

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Dedicated IPv4

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PatchMan

Premium service to automatically patch known vulnerabilities found in your software.

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Optional

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AMD EPYC CPU's

We use AMD EPYC CPU's to provide an exceptionally fast experience.

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NVMe Backend

Built on a specifically designed architecture, we utilize the best to ensure performance.

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24/7/365 Support

Support available at all times, whenever you need it, wherever you are.

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30 Day Money Back Guarantee

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30 Days

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30 Days

Ultimate Performance

Using only the best hardware, optimized for performance. We know hosting.

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Free Migrations

Providing free migrations from supported panels, let us handle it for you.

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White Label

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Instant Setup

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LiteSpeed

Drop-in replacement for Apache. Proven better performance over Apache and NGINX.

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HTTP/2

Protocol built to ensure faster response by allowing connections to send/receive multiple requests.

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QUIC-HTTP/3

Succesor to HTTP/2, HTTP/3 provides even much faster response over HTTP/2 connections.

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Isolated Resources

KnownHost provices specific configurations for each package, guaranteeing your account resources.

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Zend OpCache

Dramatically increases performance of wbesites that utilize PHP and are compatible with OpCache.

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Optimized By Professionals

KnownHost servers are built with performance in mind. Only the best performing servers for our customers.

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Quic.Cloud CDN

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Compatible

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Compatible

Cloudflare

Compatible

Compatible

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Compatible

Object Caching

Redis/Memcache

Redis/Memcache

Redis/Memcache

Redis/Memcache

cPanel

Premium favored control panel that allows ease of management for related webhosting features such as emails, domains, ftp, etc.

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Integrated File Manager

Panel provided file manager to allow access and control over user files and folders.

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Multiple Languages

Panel supported language pack for use of customers all over the world.

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DNS Management

Panel provided DNS editor to handle A, TXT, CNAME and other types of records.

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Imunify360

All inclusive protection that monitors, scans and actively performs actions to secure accounts. Protection from malware, viruses, sql injections and more.

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CloudLinux Isolation

Account isolation with guaranteed resources. What you buy is yours, experience no issues as a result of noisy neighbors.

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WP Brute Force Protection

Provided by Litespeed to protect accounts from wp-login targeted attacks.

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Security Team

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DDoS Protection

Complimentary protection. KnownHost's network is protected up to 1Tbps.

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SFTP & FTPS Access

Secure FTP connections over SSH or TLS.

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WP-CLI

Command line interface for managing WordPress installations.

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phpMyAdmin

Interface for MySQL Databases. Providing the ability to import, export or make adjustments as required.

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Python CLI

Command line interface for executing scripts within your user space.

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MariaDB

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Seamless Package Changes

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Managed Services

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Automatic Updates

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Security Patches

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Optimized Servers

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Redundant Network

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Redundant A/B power

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99.995% Uptime Hosting

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Balanced Servers

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WebMail Choices

RoundCube

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Secure POP3

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IMAP

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SMTP

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Autoresponders

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SpamFilter Control

Ability to fine-tune your spam settings to handle how it scores incoming emails.

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Global Filters

Filtering control that applies to all emails associated with the account instead of just one.

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Free Backups

Complimentary redundant backup schedule, all handled by KnownHost.

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Softaculous

All in one installer that allows for one-click installation of many popular scripts and software.

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Expert Staff

Available 24/7/365, assistance when you need it for whatever you may need!

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Webalizer

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Vulnerability Stats

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Raw Access Logs

Direct logging in which shows user IP, refferer, and useragent associated with the visit.

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SSH Access

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Integrated Git Versions Control

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Available PHP Versions

5.6, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3

5.6, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3

5.6, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3

5.6, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3

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Kirby Hosting?

The moment you log in to your Kirby hosting account, you’ll find cPanel installed, configured and ready to go. You don’t have to do a single thing, so you can log in and simply get to work.

We’re different because we provide a technical support staff that has decades of shared experience. Our USA-based team are here day or night when you need them, and they’re true experts when it comes to hosting, migration, setup and more. We only recruit technical support team members that have the knowledge – and people skills – to offer the world-class support we promise.

KnownHost offers a 30-day, no questions asked money-back guarantee on nearly very hosting plan we have available. And We don’t include any catches or provisos in the agreement.

We provide instant provisioning when you register a new domain with KnownHost. The whole process takes a matter of seconds, with your domain available immediately for website association and ready to take incoming requests.