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👉 Total Reviews: 25
🙌 Average Rating: 7.1 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 18
👎 Bad Reviews: 7
👈 Official Responses: 5
7.1 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

25 user reviews
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👉 Total Reviews: 106
🙌 Average Rating: 4.4 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 41
👎 Bad Reviews: 65
👈 Official Responses: 40
4.4 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

106 user reviews
 
5000 Dufferin St.Unit 212
Toronto, ON m3h 5t5
CA
Part of World Host Group
5063 North Service Road, Suite 102
Burlington, ON l7l 5h6
CA
Part of HostPapa
📧 Emailsales@c...info@h...
☎ Phone+1.877.624.7787, +1.905.881.3485
1-888-959-7272, +1 905-315-3455
Ranks🏆 Semrush 8,804,464 (lower is better)
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 32/42🔗 Links 7,976
🏆 Semrush 126,448 (lower is better)
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 71/61🔗 Links 5,162,060
Languages en-CA en-US fr-FR de-DE es-ES
📄 InfoCirrus Hosting is a green private hosting company established in 1999. They use green cooling systems that contribute to the super high efficiency of the website. Cirrus Hosting has become one of the largest web hosting companies in Canada, winning several awards for their hosting services. It is currently hosting over 100.000 domains. The company is customer-oriented and tries to maintain the services up to date and flexible.

They offer managed web hosting services and hosted internet [...]
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Founded in 2006 by Jamie Opalchuk, HostPapa has grown from a Canadian startup into a global hosting brand, with localized websites across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. They market themselves as an eco-friendly hosting provider, purchasing green energy credits to offset power consumption, and emphasize reliability, affordability, and customer-first service.

Through acquisitions and expansions, HostPapa is now regarded as one of the top independent hosting providers in the [...]
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📡 EstablishedJuly, 20002006
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CirrusHosting
Started from: June, 2009
  • Tweets: 2,330
  • Followers: 841
  • Friends: 710
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hostpapa
Started from: January, 2009
  • Tweets: 8,207
  • Followers: 18,635
  • Friends: 338
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Cirrus Tech Ltd.
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HostPapa - Certified Green Web Hosting
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company/cirrus-tech-ltd.company/hostpapa
https://cirrushosting.com/web-hosting-blog/
  • Blog Posts: 162
  • Blog added on: May, 2013
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

Host Papa Blog
  • Blog Posts: 7
  • Blog added on: Aug, 2021
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

🔧 Shared Hosting - 8/2
💡 Plan NamePlan I [Linux]Essentials [Linux]
💰 PriceCAD 3.00/mo.$ 1.45/mo.
💿 Disk Space50 GB25 GB SSD NVMe
📶 Data Transferunmeteredunmetered
🔌 Hosted domains11
🆓 Free Domain10
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, PleskCPanel
🌏 Server LocationCanadaCanadaUnited States
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Free Spam Filter
Setup Fee - Free
Domains - 1
Number Of Mailboxes - 100
Number Of Mail Redirects - 20
Number Of Mail Groups - 20
Number Of Mail Responders - 20
Number Of Mailing Lists - 20
SSH/SFTP Support - Included
Allows Web Users Scripting - Included
ASP Support - Included
CGI Support [...]
INFO (mouse over)HostPapa Essentials is an entry-level Linux shared hosting plan designed for small websites and personal projects. It includes 25GB NVMe storage, unmetered bandwidth, 1 website, free SSL, cPanel, Cloudflare CDN, Softaculous installer, and 24/7 support. A free domain is included with annual terms. [...]
📅 Date PlanMar 2020Nov 2025
💡 Plan NamePlan II [Linux]Growth [Linux]
💰 PriceCAD 5.00/mo.$ 2.95/mo.
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited100 GB SSD NVMe
📶 Data Transferunmeteredunmetered
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited5
🆓 Free Domain11
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, PleskCPanel
🌏 Server LocationCanadaCanadaUnited States
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Free Spam Filter
Setup Fee - Free
Domains - Unlimited
Number Of Mailboxes - 1000
Number Of Mail Redirects - 50
Number Of Mail Groups - 50
Number Of Mail Responders - 50
Number Of Mailing Lists - 50
SSH/SFTP Support - Included
Allows Web Users Scripting - Included
ASP Support - Included
CGI [...]
INFO (mouse over)HostPapa Growth is a powerful shared hosting plan designed for small businesses and users managing multiple sites. It includes 100GB NVMe storage, unmetered bandwidth, 5 websites, free SSL, cPanel, Cloudflare CDN, Softaculous, advanced security, automated backups, and 24/7 expert support. A free [...]
📅 Date PlanMar 2020Nov 2025
💡 Plan NamePlan III [Linux]-
💰 PriceCAD 6.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, Plesk-
🌏 Server LocationCanada-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Free Rapid SSL
Free Spam Filter
Setup Fee - Free
Domains - Unlimited
Number Of Mailboxes - 1000
Number Of Mail Redirects - 50
Number Of Mail Groups - 50
Number Of Mail Responders - 50
Number Of Mailing Lists - 50
SSH/SFTP Support - Included
Allows Web Users Scripting - Included
ASP Support [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💡 Plan NameDedicated [Linux]-
💰 PriceCAD 20.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs1-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, Plesk-
🌏 Server LocationCanada-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Setup Fee - Free
Domains - Unlimited
Number Of Mailboxes - Unlimited
Number Of Mail Redirects - Unlimited
Number Of Mail Groups - Unlimited
Number Of Mail Responders - Unlimited
Number Of Mailing Lists - Unlimited
SSH/SFTP Support - Included
Allows Web Users Scripting - Included
ASP [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💡 Plan NamePlan I [Windows]-
💰 PriceCAD 6.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Space50 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains1-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelPlesk-
🌏 Server LocationCanada-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Free Spam Filter
Setup Fee - Free
Domains - 1
Number Of Mailboxes - 100
Number Of Mail Redirects - 20
Number Of Mail Groups - 20
Number Of Mail Responders - 20
Number Of Mailing Lists - 20
ASP.NET 1.1/3.5/4.7 - N/A
ASP - Included
Allows Web Users Scripting - Included
CGI - Included
Custom [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💡 Plan NamePlan III [Windows]-
💰 PriceCAD 9.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelPlesk-
🌏 Server LocationCanada-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Free Spam Filter
Setup Fee - Free
Domains - Unlimited
Number Of Mailboxes - Unlimited
Number Of Mail Redirects - 1000
Number Of Mail Groups - 1000
Number Of Mail Responders - 1000
Number Of Mailing Lists - 1000
ASP.NET 1.1/3.5/4.7 - Included
ASP - Included
Allows Web Users Scripting - [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💡 Plan NamePlan II [Windows]-
💰 PriceCAD 9.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelPlesk-
🌏 Server LocationCanada-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Free Spam Filter
Setup Fee - Free
Domains - Unlimited
Number Of Mailboxes - 600
Number Of Mail Redirects - 50
Number Of Mail Groups - 50
Number Of Mail Responders - 50
Number Of Mailing Lists - 50
ASP.NET 1.1/3.5/4.7 - Included
ASP - Included
Allows Web Users Scripting - Included
CGI - [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💡 Plan NameDedicated [Windows]-
💰 PriceCAD 32.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Space50 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs1-
🔨 Control PanelPlesk-
🌏 Server LocationCanada-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Free Spam Filter
Setup Fee - Free
Domains - Unlimited
Number Of Mailboxes - Unlimited
Number Of Mail Redirects - Unlimited
Number Of Mail Groups - Unlimited
Number Of Mail Responders - Unlimited
Number Of Mailing Lists - Unlimited
ASP.NET 1.1/3.5/4.7 - Included
ASP - Included
Allows Web [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
🔧 Dedicated Hosting - 1/0
💡 Plan NameEnterprise Plan VII [Linux/Windows]-
💰 PriceCAD 790.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Space2000 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transfer40 TB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
💪 CPUDual Silver 4214 2.2G - 12C/24T CPU Benchmark 23700-
🔋 RAM125 GB-
📌 Dedicated IPs1-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationCanada-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)2 x 1 TB SSD Disk
2 GB Cache Hardware RAID

High Performance
We offer the latest dedicated server available in market; take advantage of Xeon Scalable processors to setup your hybrid cloud infrastructure.

24/7/365 Support
Phone, email and ticketing support is available with maximum of 2 hours [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
🔧 Exchange Hosting - 1/0
💡 Plan NameMicrosoft Exchange Hosting
[Windows]
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💰 PriceCAD 7.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Space50 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationCanada-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)MS Exchange 2016
– New Web Interface
– Easier Document Collaboration
– Smarter Mailbox – Enhanced Search
– Higher Reliability
– Enhanced Security

50 GB Per Mailbox

Outlook Web Access

ActiveSync Connection

Hosted in Canada
Cirrus Tech employs 3 Data Centers in Toronto area for its web hosting [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
🔧 VPS - 1/0
💡 Plan NameVPS Plan IV [Linux/Windows]-
💰 PriceCAD 80.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Space80 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transfer5 TB-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
💪 CPU4 CPU Core-
🔋 RAM8 GB-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, Plesk, CWP Control-
🌏 Server Location-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Extreme Scalability
Need more resources? No problem! All of our cloud VPS hosting solutions offer on-demand scalability. Upgrade/Downgrade your dedicated resources from your control panel.

High Performance
We utilize distributed SAN based on SSD drives and Enterprise class servers, the latest [...]
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📅 Date PlanMar 2020-
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • Linux/Windows
  • Linux
📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Dedicated Hosting
  • Colocation Hosting
  • Exchange Hosting
  • VPS
  • Domains
  • SSL Certificates
  • Shared Hosting
✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 5 WHTop support responses
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 40 WHTop support responses
💰 Payment Options
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • PayPal
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • PayPal
👪 Last positive / negative customers review
 
-anonymous- (-no email-)
on 📆 May 11, 2021
😁 Top hosting services. Their support is very polite, clear and fast. Need to install an ssl, monitoring services, upgrade your vm on the fly? There's never an issue, it will be done at the time requested.Very cool that its possible to access the [...]

ng (-hidden-)
on 📆 Aug 14, 2015
do you want lost your .....
😠 Stay away from these thieves, lair, horrible uptime, rude tech support, non existing support, worst customer service, their servers are old and slow and no one has a decent technical knowledge.

-anonymous- (-hidden-)
on 📆 Jun 27, 2022
😁 Besides the reasonably priced domain hosting, including a complete Wordpress backend, HostPapa's customer service is always amazing. Anytime I have a question, no matter how small or complex, they are quick to help. And, as a techie, I appreciate [...]

-hidden- (-hidden-)
on 📆 Mar 19, 2022
Complete Rip-off
😠 These guys are the absolute bottom of the barrel. Incompetent, sleazy sales techniques and they really hate their customers. For example phone support does not exist. Calling one of the published numbers results in hold-times of exactly 45 minutes [...]

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