Reseller Hosting · $19.99/mo (80 GB SSD, 1000 GB transfer)
InMotion's R-1000N reseller plan has a steep renewal trap (80% price increase to $35.99/mo) and limited specs for the category. Several shared hosting and VPS alternatives offer better first-year value and lower renewal shock, though none are true reseller replacements.
Cheapest entry point at $1.98/mo intro with unmetered bandwidth, free domain and SSL, and includes website migration.
Caveat: Renewal jumps to $3.88/mo (95% increase); shared hosting, not reseller; limited to 3 websites.
Only $2.99/mo intro with 15GB NVMe SSD, unlimited bandwidth and databases, and free SSL; renewal at $11.99/mo is still lower than InMotion's $35.99.
Caveat: Shared hosting only, not reseller; renewal is 4x intro price; requires 12-36 month prepay for lowest rate.
WordPress-optimized shared hosting at $3.99/mo with 10 websites, free domain/SSL/CDN, and weekly backups.
Caveat: Renewal jumps to $9.99-$15.99/mo; shared hosting, not reseller; free domain only year one.
VPS with 2GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 50GB NVMe, and unmetered bandwidth at $2.09/mo; closer to reseller capability than shared hosting.
Caveat: Renewal jumps to $9.99-$15.99/mo; unmanaged; free domain only year one; requires 36-month term for lowest price.
Transparent, no-promo pricing at $4/mo with 512MB RAM, 1 vCPU, 10GB SSD; renewal price is identical to intro.
Caveat: Not a reseller plan; minimal specs; 500GB transfer limit; bandwidth overages at $0.01/GB.
Before you switch
| Provider | Plan | Price | Specs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scaleway | Virtual Instances · STARDUST1-S | $0.43/mo | 1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU | Visit |
| IONOS | IONOS CLOUD vCPU Servers · vCPU RAM - per GB | $1.58/mo | Price per GB RAM per hour (building block) | Visit |
| Namecheap | Shared Hosting · Stellar | $1.98/mo | 20 GB SSD | Visit |
| IONOS | Cloud VPS (Linux) · Cloud VPS XS | $2/mo | 1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 10 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Fly.io | Machines (Shared CPU) · shared-cpu-1x - 256MB | $2.02/mo | 256 MB RAM, 1 vCPU | Visit |
| Bluehost | VPS Hosting · NVMe 2 | $2.09/mo | 2 GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 50 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| Hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting) | Shared Hosting · Starter | $2.99/mo | 15 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| Vultr | Cloud Compute · Regular 1vCPU/0.5GB | $3.5/mo | 512 MB RAM, 1 vCPU, 10 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| AWS Lightsail | Virtual Servers · GP 0.5GB (Linux, IPv6) | $3.5/mo | 512 MB RAM, 2 vCPU, 20 GB SSD | Visit |
| UpCloud | Cloud Servers - Starter · STARTER-1xCPU-1GB | $3.5/mo | 1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 10 GB Standard SSD | Visit |
| HostGator | Shared Hosting · Hatchling | $3.75/mo | 10 GB SSD | Visit |
| Microsoft Azure | Virtual Machines · B1ls | $3.8/mo | 512 MB RAM, 1 vCPU | Visit |
| Namecheap | VPS Hosting · Spark | $3.88/mo | 1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 20 GB SSD | Visit |
| Bluehost | Shared Hosting · Starter | $3.99/mo | 10 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| DigitalOcean | Droplets · Basic 512MB | $4/mo | 512 MB RAM, 1 vCPU, 10 GB SSD | Visit |