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Network Solutions Web Hosting Review


ConsumersAdvocate.org Rating: 4.4 / 5 (Excellent)
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Network Solutions, LLC offers website building and design, email and cloud hosting, SSL certificates, logo design, online marketing, and domain registration, among other Internet services. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Network Solutions, LLC is a subsidiary of Web.com Group, Inc.

How is Network Solutions rated?

Breakdown

4.0/5
Performance
4.5/5
User Experience
4.5/5
Price and Subscription Model
4.5/5
Services Offered

Overall Rating: 4.4 / 5 (Excellent)

Network Solutions offers a variety of cloud hosting packages with a robust feature set that includes everything from unlimited data transfers to automatic malware removal. In addition, customers have access to 24/7 customer support and a complementary technical advisor to help consumers transfer files, set up security for their websites, and access FTPs.

One of the perks of using Network Solutions’ cloud hosting services is that the company stores your website files over many different layers of virtual and private servers allowing them to guarantee 99.9% uptime. The company also offers both monthly and yearly subscription plans, making it ideal for those looking for flexibility and affordability.

Network Solutions Range of Services

Services Offered - 4.5 / 5

Network Solutions offers four main cloud hosting packages designed for different business needs. Each of the company’s packages includes plenty of disk space and email boxes as well as access to a technical advisor to help you with FTP access, file transfers, and security set up.

The company’s Starter Cloud Hosting package is ideal for those who are just starting out. It features 15GB of storage space, 1 website and 5 email boxes. The Essential Hosting package is designed for personal use websites and comes with 300 GB of storage space, a free domain name, 1000 email boxes, plus malware scanning. The Professional Hosting package is geared towards entrepreneurs and freelancers, offering unlimited disk space, unlimited mailboxes, automatic malware removal, and protection against common hacks like SQLi and XSS. The Professional Plus package features everything included with the Professional Hosting package, plus an SSL certificate, making it ideal for small business owners.

Useful For:

  • Small Businesses

Operating System

  • Unix
  • Linux
Select Features
Unlimited Disk Storage
Uptime Percentage Guarantee
Data Transfer

Number of Email Accounts

1000-Unlimited, depending on your subscription.
Email Features
Webmail Interface
Email Forwarding
POP3 Support
iMAP Support
Autoresponder
Archiving
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
One-Click Restore
Hosting
Wordpress
Website Builder
Cloud Hosting
Control Panel
Custom
Languages
Other
Ruby on Rails
MySQL
ASP
JSP
Perl
PHP
Python

Network Solutions Security Features

Performance - 4 / 5

Network Solutions’ cloud hosting packages offer malware scanning, automatic malware removal, protection against common hacks like SQLi and XSS, among others, plus an SSL certificate, depending on your subscription.

Additionally, the company offers five specialized SSL certificate packages: Xpress, Basic, Advanced, Wildcard, and Extended, which can be added to any of its web hosting plans for a yearly fee, and feature 256-bit encryption.
Security Features
SSL Certification
Malware Scans
XSS
Website Application Scans

Network Solutions Price & Subscription Model

Price and Subscription Model - 4.5 / 5

Network Solutions is Web.com’s sister company and has been operating for over 40 years. The company hasn’t been rated by the BBB and has a low TrustPilot score of 1.8, with many consumers complaining about slow customer support and transfer times.

The company’s parent company, Web.com Group, Inc. is a BBB-accredited business with an excellent A+ rating. Additionally, Network Solutions’ online platform is easy to navigate and full of tools and information to help consumers throughout their website creation (or migration) experience.

Network Solutions offers 24/7 customer support via email and over the phone, and live chat support is also available on regular business days.
Free Plan
No
Shared Hosting Standard Plan Price Range
$5.69 - $21.62 per month, depending on your subscription.
Plan Term
Monthly/Yearly
Auto-Renewal
Yes

Network Solutions Customer Experience

User Experience - 4.5 / 5

Network Solutions offers both monthly and yearly subscription packages. The company’s Starter, Essential, Professional, and Professional Plus packages cost $5.69, $9.96, $15.78 and $21.62 per month, respectively, with a minimum contract of 1 year. The advanced web hosting packages, which include the Essential Hosting, Professional Hosting, and Premium Hosting have a monthly subscription fee of $9.96, $13.29, and $29.13, respectively, and the company’s WordPress Hosting® packages range from $7.99 to $18.98 per month, depending on the selected subscription.
Year Founded
1979
Trustpilot Rating
1.8 out of 10
Date Collected
2019-02-04

Contact Methods

  • Phone
  • Email
  • Chat

Company Profile

Full Name
Network Solutions Web Hosting
Company Website
Headquarters
12808 Gran Bay Parkway Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL, 32258

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  • Unlimited disk space
  • Unlimited data transfer
  • Unlimited email accounts
  • SSL certificates
  • Malware scanning and automatic removal
  • Free domain name
  • Technical advisors available
  • 99.9% uptime guarantee
  • 24/7 customer support