Name Cheap 🆚 Layer Host - Mar, 2024

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Name Cheap (namecheap.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2019.
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👉 Total Reviews: 22
🙌 Average Rating: 2.6 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 5
👎 Bad Reviews: 17
👈 Official Responses: 0
2.6 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

22 user reviews
layerhost.com logo
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👉 Total Reviews: 3
🙌 Average Rating: 1 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 0
👎 Bad Reviews: 3
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1 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

3 user reviews
 
4600 East Washington Street, Suite 305
Phoenix, CA 85034
US

namecheap.com
900 N Alameda St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
US

layerhost.com
📧 Emailsupport@n...sales@l...
☎ Phone+16613102107 [no phone support](866) 436-5573
Ranks🏆 Alexa Rating 453▲103 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 625,789▲3176 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in IN 304
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 94/92🔗 Links 286,964,291
🏆 Alexa Rating 1,474,039▼-130,435 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 5,253▲3253 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in US 156,314
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 25/46🔗 Links 63,456
Languages en-US zh-CHS en-CA en-GB ko-KR
📄 InfoEver since it was founded in 2000, Namecheap has continued to develop their system of services. Because of their dedication, they became an ICANN-accredited domain registrar (figuring with around 10 million domains that have been made ever since they started operating on the market). It is considered a top company due to the provided services, great support and security assurance.

Namecheap knows what is popular among customers and therefore, it offers highly-required services: shared web [...]
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We have over eight years of experience in the business and we are constantly striving and growing to make your stay with us the utmost satisfying. Our roots can be traced back to 2008, when LayerHost started out in the gaming industry as a premier game server provider for such games as: Counter Strike 1.6, Day of Defeat, and Team Fortress Classic. Our network is unrivaled with the strongest backbone of providers the industry can offer. Our network is backed by top of the line providers such [...] Read full review
📡 EstablishedAugust, 2000-
🏁 Site speedSlow, load time 3.4 seconds 20% sites are slower
SEO Links count 97,723
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📣 Social Media
📣 Social Media

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namecheap.com Iconnamecheap
Started from: July, 2008
  • Tweets: 134,617
  • Followers: 126,498
  • Friends: 2,394
  • Last activity:

layerhost.com Iconlayerhost
Started from: July, 2009
  • Tweets: 158
  • Followers: 199
  • Friends: 9
  • Last activity:

namecheap.com IconNamecheap.com
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  • Last activity:

LayerHost-455322638276975
Namecheap, Inc
  • Followers: 674
  • Entity type: Privately Held
  • Founded: 2001
  • Employee Count: 201-500
  • Industry: Information Technology & Services

company/layerhost
Name Cheap Blog
  • Blog Posts: 707
  • Blog added on: Mar, 2014
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

Layer Host Blog
  • Blog Posts: 11
  • Software Wordpress version 5.8.9
  • First post from: Nov, 2018
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

🔧 Shared Hosting - 3/4
💡 Plan NameStellar [Linux]Standard [Linux]
💰 Price$ 1.43/mo.$ 18.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space20 GB SSD20 GB SSD
📶 Data Transferunmetered100 GB
🔌 Hosted domains31
🆓 Free Domain00
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelCPanel
🌏 Server LocationUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)$1/mo. extra for UK datacenter
The most simple and affordable solution to launch your website.
SSD-Accelerated Disk Space

Parked Domains Unlimited
Subdomains 30
Backups Twice a Week
cPanel 2FA
Dedicated IP $2/month
Free Apps 100+ apps with 1-click install
FTP Users 50
Money Back Guarantee 30 [...]
INFO (mouse over)Services: 5Gbps DDoS Protected Standard Web Hosting

Your services will provide the following for your great features with LayerHost.com

» Disk Space: 20GB
» Bandwidth: 100GB
» Full Latest cPanel Version
» Ruby on Rails
» Full FTP Access
» 24/7 Customer Support
» 99% Uptime Guarantee
» 30 Day [...]
📅 Date PlanJan 2022Jun 2020
💡 Plan NameStellar Plus [Linux]Special [Linux]
💰 Price$ 2.31/mo.$ 25.00/yr.
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited SSD2 GB SSD
📶 Data Transferunmetered50 GB
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited1
🆓 Free Domain00
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelCPanel
🌏 Server LocationUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)$1/mo. extra for UK datacenter
For Power Users. Ideal for more demanding websites.
SSD-Accelerated Disk Space

PostgreSQL Databases Unlimited
PHP PgAdmin
Ruby on Rails

Parked Domains Unlimited
Subdomains Unlimited
Backups Twice a Week
cPanel 2FA
Dedicated IP $2/month
Free Apps 100+ apps with [...]
INFO (mouse over)Services: 5Gbps DDoS Protected Special Web Hosting

Your services will provide the following for your great features with LayerHost.com

» Disk Space: 2GB
» Bandwidth: 50GB
» Full Latest cPanel Version
» Ruby on Rails
» Full FTP Access
» 24/7 Customer Support
» 99% Uptime Guarantee
» 30 Day Money [...]
📅 Date PlanJan 2022Jun 2020
💡 Plan NameStellar Business [Linux]Professional [Linux]
💰 Price$ 4.98/mo.$ 28.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space50 GB SSD70 GB SSD
📶 Data Transferunmetered200 GB
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimitedunlimited
🆓 Free Domain00
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelCPanel
🌏 Server LocationUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)$1/mo. extra for UK datacenter
For Business Hosting. Ideal for e-commerce with fewer users per server.
Disk Space Pure SSD

eAccelerator
xCache
PCI Compliance

PostgreSQL Databases Unlimited
PHP PgAdmin
Ruby on Rails

Parked Domains Unlimited
Subdomains Unlimited
Backups 6 x Daily + Weekly [...]
INFO (mouse over)Services: 5Gbps DDoS Protected Professional Web Hosting

Your services will provide the following for your great features with LayerHost.com

» Disk Space: 70GB
» Bandwidth: 200GB
» Full Latest cPanel Version
» Ruby on Rails
» Full FTP Access
» 24/7 Customer Support
» 99% Uptime Guarantee
» 30 Day [...]
📅 Date PlanJan 2022Jun 2020
💡 Plan Name-Business [Linux]
💰 Price-$ 40.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-80 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-500 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-CPanel
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Services: Business Web Hosting

Your services will provide the following for your great features with Global Frag Servers

» Disk Space: Unlimited
» Bandwidth: Unlimited
» Full cPanel 11
» Ruby on Rails
» Full FTP Access
» 24/7 Customer Support
» 99% Uptime Guarantee
» 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
📅 Date Plan-Jun 2020
🔧 Dedicated Hosting - 1/0
💡 Plan NameIntel Xeon E5-2620, 4 x 1 TB
[Linux]
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💰 Price$ 106.88/mo.-
💿 Disk Space4000 GB-
📶 Data Transfer100 TB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
💪 CPUDual Xeon E5-2620 v4-
🔋 RAM64 GB-
📌 Dedicated IPs2-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, WHM-
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)CPU
8 cores/ 16 threads @ 2.1 GHz (3 GHz)

RAM
64 GB DDR4 • ECC Server Grade

Disk Drive
4 x 1 TB HDD SATA Hardware RAID

Bandwidth
100 TB/mo

Public Network
1000 Mbps

Dedicated IP
2 IPv4

Datacenter
Phoenix, Arizona

Uptime
99.99%
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📅 Date PlanJan 2022-
🔧 Reseller Hosting - 1/0
💡 Plan NameUniverse Pro [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 58.88/mo.-
💿 Disk Space150 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, WHM-
🌏 Server LocationUnited KingdomUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)All you need, plus billing software for efficient management.
$1/mo for UK datacenter!
Unlimited resold accounts
WHMCS Starter

Hosted Domains Unlimited
Subdomains Unlimited
Dedicated IP $24.00/year
Personal Nameservers
Money Back Guarantee 14 days

Reseller Control Panel
Create and modify [...]
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📅 Date PlanJan 2022-
🔧 VPS - 1/0
💡 Plan NameVPS Quasar [Linux]-
💰 Price$ 17.88/mo.-
💿 Disk Space120 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transfer3 TB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
💪 CPU4 CPU cores-
🔋 RAM6 GB-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)All the space, bandwidth, memory, power, and control you can expect from a fully-equipped VPS.

36%off
SSD RAID 10 for storage!
20 GB Backup Storage
Access Level Root / Reseller depending on Management Type
Customized Configuration
Streaming Audio/Video
Money Back Guarantee 14 days
No [...]
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📅 Date PlanJan 2022-
🔧 Domains - 1/0
💡 Plan Name.com-
💰 Price$ 7.98/yr.
($ 13.98 after 12 mo.)
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📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over).net $14.98 / year

.io $40.98 / year

.co $25.98 / year

.co.uk $9.48 / year

.me $18.98 / year

.ca $13.98 / year
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📅 Date PlanJan 2022-
🔧 DNS - 1/0
💡 Plan NamePremiumDNS-
💰 Price$ 3.88/yr.
($ 4.88 after first term)
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💿 Disk Space -
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain -
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)SLA 100%
Anycast YES
DNSSEC Zone Signing YES
DNS DDoS Protection YES


Monthly Queries 2 Million

If your website goes down, so do your online revenues. lf PremiumDNS fails to deliver its service level agreement for DNS resolution, we'll provide a compensatory refund for all [...]
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📅 Date PlanJan 2022-
🔧 SSL Certificates - 1/0
💡 Plan NamePremiumSSL Wildcard-
💰 Price$ 120.88/yr.-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Organization (OV)
Wildcard
Great for Businesses
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📅 Date PlanJan 2022-
🔧 VPN - 1/0
💡 Plan NameNamecheap VPN-
💰 Price$ 0.82/mo.-
💿 Disk Space -
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain -
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Secure, Fast & Anonymous browsing
30-Day Money-back guarantee
24/7 Namecheap support
No logs
Unlimited Devices
1000+ Servers in 75+ Locations
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📅 Date PlanJan 2022-
🔧 Emails - 1/0
💡 Plan NameUltimate [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price$ 2.88/mo.-
💿 Disk Space75 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationUnited States-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)5 mailboxes included
75GB for emails
30GB for files
Full mobile sync support
Docs, Sheets & Presentations
Premium Email Service
Anti-spam protection
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📅 Date PlanJan 2022-
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Linux
  • Linux/Windows
  • Linux
📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Dedicated Hosting
  • Reseller Hosting
  • VPS
  • Domains
  • DNS
  • SSL Certificates
  • VPN
  • Emails
  • Shared Hosting
✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Forum
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 0 WHTop support responses
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Live Chat
  • Online: Skype, Whatsapp ...
  • Available 24/7
  • 0 WHTop support responses
💰 Payment Options
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • PayPal
  • Check Payments
  • Money Order
  • Bitcoin
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • PayPal
  • AliPay
  • Wire Transfer
  • Check Payments
  • Money Order
  • Western Union
  • Bitcoin
👪 Last positive / negative customers review
 
Impoy (Palosme3@g...)
on 📆 Oct 17, 2020
They help us migrate Website, great support
😁 They help us migrate website and support us. They are the best. They have great shared hosting plan with the best price.

Mike Juretzky (-hidden-)
on 📆 Oct 29, 2021
Richard Kirkendall CEO From Namecheap Continues To Make Money Illegally From SPAMMERS!
😠 Richard Kirkendall CEO From Namecheap Continues To Make Money Illegally From SPAMMERS!Over a year and 66 SPAM COMPLAINTS made to this company and all about one SPAMMER. Yes, one SPAMMER that this SPAM LOVING Company continues to make money [...]


-anonymous- (-no email-)
on 📆 Dec 03, 2022
😠 Host of some of the worst phishing scum on earth. They ignore reports and the law and violate anything they can for a dollar. You will ruin your business and reputation by associating with this dark, venal entity.Do yourself a huge favor and [...]

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