Host Metro
HostMetro positions itself as a provider of reliable, affordable web hosting for personal and small business websites since 2008. The company specializes exclusively in shared hosting — it does not offer VPS, cloud, or dedicated plans — and differentiates itself with a "Price Lock Guarantee," promising renewal rates equal to the initial sign-up rate for as long as the customer stays on the same plan.
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Host Metro Key Specifications
Pros and Cons
Here are the pros and cons of using Host Metro as your hosting platform.
Positives
Genuinely fixed renewal pricing confirmed by long tenure reviewers.
Easy to use for beginners with cPanel and one click installs.
Several long term customers report consistently good support.
Cheapest entry price point in its shared hosting segment on 3 year prepay.
Negatives
Recurring billing dispute complaints about charges after cancellation.
Support quality reported as inconsistent by multiple reviewers.
Backups are limited weekly and size capped with a fee to restore.
No monthly billing without a setup fee and no VPS or cloud upgrade path.
Interesting facts
Discover the unique features that make Host Metro stand out
Sole product line is shared hosting with no VPS cloud or dedicated tiers.
Price Lock Guarantee keeps the sign up rate fixed through renewal on the same plan and term.
Single confirmed data center in Elk Grove Village Illinois with no multi region redundancy.
Company founding year is inconsistently reported across its own and third party sources.
Host Metro's Features
Money-Back Guarantee
Hourly Payments
Monthly Payments
Yearly Payments
Domain Purchase
REST API
DDOS Protection
Crypto Accepted
Affiliate Program
Load Balancers
WordPress Hosting
VPS Hosting
Cloud Hosting
Shared Hosting
Website Builder
Email Hosting
SSL Certificate(Free)
Backup Services
CDN Services
Unlimited Hosting
Object Storage
Kubernetes
WooCommerce Hosting
Dedicated Server
Reseller Hosting
Malware Scanner
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Mobile App
Free Site Migration
NVMe SSD Storage
1-Click WordPress Install
WAF Included
E-commerce Hosting
Managed WordPress
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