Free Startup Hosting
If you’re a UK-registered business less than 12 months old, you can host your websites on our Sapphire business hosting plan for free for one year.
A home for your business
Lightning fast, 100% green hosting
Our Sapphire plan gives you unlimited websites on premium NVMe SSD servers, with all the features you need to effectively run your business, including full PCI-DSS compliance. And it’s all run on 100% renewable energy.
Unlimited features
Exactly what you need to succeed
Create as many mailboxes as you need, go viral without worrying about bandwidth limitations, and keep track of everything with unlimited MySQL/MariaDB databases. Your plan comes with everything you need for running a website.
Free add-ons
Safe and secure hosting for free
We provide SSL certificates for free, giving you added security. Snapshot backups every 24 hours are also included, with 31 snapshot saves for extra peace of mind. And if you’re not sure how to build a website, our website builder is free and easy to use.
State-of-the-art servers
Enterprise grade for ultimate performance
All our web hosting is powered by our own proprietary enterprise-grade Dell cloud servers with dual CPUs, LiteSpeed caching and Samsung battery-backed SSDs. In short, you won’t find better.
A support team like no other
UK-based hosting specialists
Our support staff are dedicated, passionate technologists who take pride in solving problems and keeping your business online. You can reach them quickly and easily through tickets, live chat or phone.
Grow with us
Do more with your business
We currently support 167 startups with our free startup hosting scheme. All we ask is that you pay a £1 setup fee to validate your identity and prevent fraud, and that you link to us on your site.
Need more for your business?
If our Sapphire plan isn’t right for you, we’d be more than happy to find you the right plan for your needs. Our hosting covers a wide range of possibilities, from incredibly fast virtual private servers to Katapult, our master-crafted public cloud platform.
Virtual Private Servers
Complete flexibility you control
With unlimited storage space and bandwidth, our business hosting packages are PCI-DSS compliant, ISO 27001 accredited, and come with snapshot backups taken every 4 hours. You also get a free domain for the life of the plan, and 24/7 emergency phone support.
Configure a VPSDedicated Servers
Customisable servers on a gigabit network
Our Dedicated Servers are built for business, with two Xeon E5 CPUs, 32GB of RAM, and two 960GB SSD connected to a 1 Gbps network and managed by our expert team. Tailor it to your needs and know that your server’s running on 100% renewable energy.
Customise a Dedicated ServerKatapult
Deploy instantly into the cloud
Katapult is our master-crafted in-house cloud platform, designed to give you unbeatable performance for your applications. Deploy to our NVMe Linux cloud servers, scale up and down as needed, and build your infrastructure in seconds.
Explore KatapultGreen energy
We use Ecotricity for our power, the first company in the UK to offer true 100% renewable energy.
Green data centres
All power consumed at our data centres comes from 100% renewable sources. All centres have achieved a PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) rating of at least 1.2.
Green purpose
We work with key partners including Ecologi, veritree and 1t.org to create a path to a cleaner future. We balance profit with purpose and are a Certified B Corp.
Green leadership
We work as a beacon for positive change, so we help our staff go green by offsetting their lifetime carbon footprint, and encourage our industry to adopt a planet-first approach.
Join today for premium hosting that’s fair to you and the planet.
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