Host Papa 🆚 Rebel.com - Dec, 2025

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Host Papa (hostpapa.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2018.
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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
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Company Twitter and Facebook accounts are added
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👉 Total Reviews: 7
🙌 Average Rating: 1.9 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 1
👎 Bad Reviews: 6
👈 Official Responses: 2
1.9 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

7 user reviews
 
5063 North Service Road, Suite 102
Burlington, ON l7l 5h6
CA
Part of HostPapa
532 Montreal Rd, Suite 261
Ottawa, ON K1K 4R4
CA

📧 Emailinfo@h...service@r...
☎ Phone1-888-959-7272, +1 905-315-34551-844-548-2157
Ranks🏆 Semrush 56,878 (lower is better)
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 71/61🔗 Links 5,162,060
🏆 Semrush 536,089 (lower is better)
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 47/59🔗 Links 41,201
Languages en-US fr-FR de-DE es-ES en-US
📄 InfoFounded 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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Founded in 2006, Rebel has evolved into a Canadian-based provider of domains, hosting, and web solutions designed for entrepreneurs, developers, and businesses worldwide. Over the years, it has positioned itself as more than just a registrar by expanding into hosting, managed WordPress services and email security solutions. Rebel emphasizes accessibility, offering free DNS, assisted setup, and free site migration—features that help lower the barriers for individuals and small businesses moving [...] Read full review
📡 Established20062006
🏁 Site speedAverage, load time 2.2 seconds 41% sites are slower
SEO Links count 505
Average, load time 2.6 seconds 32% sites are slower
SEO Links count 347
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Started from: January, 2009
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  • Friends: 338
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rebeldotcom
Started from: October, 2014
  • Tweets: 13,963
  • Followers: 4,165
  • Friends: 1,227
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Host Papa Blog
  • Blog Posts: 7
  • Blog added on: Aug, 2021
  • Language: en-US
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Rebel.com Blog
  • Blog Posts: 192
  • Software Ghost 4.4
  • First post from: Apr, 2017
  • Language used: en
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🔧 Shared Hosting - 2/8
💡 Plan NameEssentials [Linux]Personal Web Hosting [Linux]
💰 Price$ 1.45/mo.CAD 2.50/mo.
(CAD 8.00 after first term)
💿 Disk Space25 GB SSD NVMe20 GB SSD
📶 Data Transferunmeteredunmetered
🔌 Hosted domains11
🆓 Free Domain00
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelPlesk
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited StatesCanada
📜 DescriptionINFO (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. [...]INFO (mouse over)Host a single site on lightning-fast 10 Gbit infrastructure with 20 GB SSD storage, 1 Ă— performance tier, one subdomain, 20 custom mailboxes and free Let’s Encrypt SSL. Plesk Obsidian gives point-and-click control for 125+ apps, WordPress Toolkit, Git integration and nightly file/database [...]
📅 Date PlanNov 2025Jul 2025
💡 Plan NameGrowth [Linux]Startup Web Hosting [Linux]
💰 Price$ 2.95/mo.CAD 3.75/mo.
(CAD 12.00 after first term)
💿 Disk Space100 GB SSD NVMe100 GB SSD
📶 Data Transferunmeteredunmetered
🔌 Hosted domains55
🆓 Free Domain10
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelPlesk
🌏 Server LocationCanadaUnited StatesCanada
📜 DescriptionINFO (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 [...]INFO (mouse over)Scale up to five websites with 2 Ă— performance, 100 GB SSD storage, five subdomains and 100 email accounts—ideal for freelancers or side-hustlers needing room to grow. Enjoy free site migration, Canadian or global PoPs, unlimited bandwidth and turnkey staging via WordPress Toolkit plus automatic [...]
📅 Date PlanNov 2025Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Managed WordPress [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 4.75/mo.
(CAD 19.00 after first term)
💿 Disk Space-20 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-1
🆓 Free Domain- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-Plesk
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Launch a single WordPress site on 20 GB of SSD-powered storage with unmetered traffic, 100 email inboxes and a free Let’s Encrypt SSL. Automatic core, plugin and theme updates, one-click staging&deployment and the Plesk WordPress Toolkit keep your stack current while Canadian and five other [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Managed WordPress Ecommerce
[Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 6.25/mo.
(CAD 24.99 after first term)
💿 Disk Space-100 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-1
🆓 Free Domain- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-Plesk
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Supercharge a WooCommerce store with 100 GB SSD, unlimited visitors, 100 email accounts and the same automatic update pipeline plus staging workspace. Pre-installed WooCommerce, Stripe gateway, WP Super Cache, Yoast SEO and Contact Form 7 combine with unlimited product listings and zero Rebel or [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Business Web Hosting [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 7.75/mo.
(CAD 24.00 after first term)
💿 Disk Space-200 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-Plesk
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Unlock unlimited domains, subdomains and email inboxes backed by 4 Ă— performance, 200 GB SSD capacity and 10 Gbps networking—engineered for agencies, WooCommerce stores or media-rich portals that demand storage headroom and raw throughput. Free SLA-backed migration, WordPress Toolkit staging, Git, [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Pathfinder [Linux/Windows]
💰 Price-CAD 6.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space-1 GB
📶 Data Transfer-5 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-1
🆓 Free Domain- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house]
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Pathfinder is Rebel’s entry clustered-hosting tier, tuned for personal sites or proof-of-concept apps that need reliable Canadian infrastructure without big bills. The plan bundles 1 GB SSD-based storage, 5 GB monthly data transfer, 10 domain-based mailboxes, full FTP access, 1-click installs for [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Adventurer [Linux/Windows]
💰 Price-CAD 13.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space-5 GB
📶 Data Transfer-15 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-1
🆓 Free Domain- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house]
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Adventurer scales resources for growing small-business sites: 5 GB SSD storage, 15 GB monthly bandwidth and 50 email accounts sit atop the same clustered Linux-plus-Windows hybrid that powers larger Rebel customers. Automatic CMS installers, full FTP/SFTP, cron, custom PHP versions and secure [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Globetrotter [Linux/Windows]
💰 Price-CAD 34.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space-10 GB
📶 Data Transfer-25 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-1
🆓 Free Domain- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house]
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Globetrotter is engineered for large organisations or content-rich portals that demand extra elbow room: 10 GB SSD storage, 25 GB monthly data transfer and 150 domain-integrated mailboxes, all guarded by Rebel’s clustered architecture for fault tolerance and speed. Developers can run PHP, Python, [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
🔧 SSL Certificates - 0/4
💡 Plan Name-Alpha SSL
💰 Price-CAD 26.99/yr.
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Alpha SSL is Rebel’s entry-level domain-validated certificate that issues in about five minutes and locks both the apex and www host behind 256-bit TLS backed by a 2 048-bit root. It boosts SEO, displays a browser padlock, supports unlimited re-issues and installs on any cPanel, Plesk or CDN edge [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Domain SSL
💰 Price-CAD 187.99/yr.
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Domain SSL adds a US $10 000 warranty on top of rapid domain validation, issuing in under five minutes and protecting the root plus www hostname with 256-bit encryption. Ideal for entry-level e-commerce or start-ups that want a tiny boost in customer confidence without organisation paperwork. [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Organization SSL
💰 Price-CAD 200.99/yr.
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Organization SSL performs full business vetting (1–2 business days) and binds a US $100 000 warranty to your certificate, adding a dynamic Smart-Seal plus organisation details in the cert viewer. Favoured by NGOs and SMEs that handle customer data yet don’t require the EV green bar. 256-bit TLS, [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Extended SSL
💰 Price-CAD 673.99/yr.
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Extended SSL delivers full Extended Validation: after 3–4 business days of rigorous checks, your company name appears in certificate details and browsers display the green address-bar cues that maximise visitor trust. A hefty US $250 000 warranty, unlimited installs and free re-issues make it fit [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
🔧 Website Builder - 0/3
💡 Plan Name-Starter Weebly
💰 Price-CAD 10.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space-unlimited
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains- 
🆓 Free Domain- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house]
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Starter Weebly upgrades you to a five-page site backed by e-commerce basics so you can list up to 10 physical or digital products, accept Stripe or PayPal at checkout and embed Instagram feeds without touching code. Enjoy the same drag-and-drop canvas, 60+ designer templates and free SSL as the [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Pro Weebly
💰 Price-CAD 15.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space-unlimited
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains- 
🆓 Free Domain- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house]
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Pro Weebly removes page limits entirely, bumps your catalogue to 25 products and unlocks multimedia sections, HD video backgrounds and advanced site search so visitors can drill down to exactly what they need. Membership functionality lets you create password-protected areas for clients or [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Business Pro
💰 Price-CAD 34.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space-unlimited
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains- 
🆓 Free Domain- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house]
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Business Pro unleashes unlimited pages and unlimited product listings, plus real-time shipping quotes, item variants, digital downloads, inventory management and coupon engine—all wrapped in the same intuitive Weebly editor. Accept major cards via Stripe, Square or Authorize.Net, offer gift cards, [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
🔧 Emails - 0/4
💡 Plan Name-Email Plus [Linux]
💰 Price-CAD 5.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-10 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains- 
🆓 Free Domain- 
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Professional Email Plus increases each mailbox quota to a generous 10 GB while retaining all the flexibility of the base tier—unlimited aliases, email forwarding and device-agnostic IMAP/POP access. Perfect for attachment-heavy workflows and teams, it also qualifies for the first-month-free [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Cloud Basic [Cloud]
💰 Price-$ 2.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-3 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains- 
🆓 Free Domain- 
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Cloud Basic equips each mailbox with 3 GB storage, premium Webmail, mobile/desktop sync, calendar, tasks and advanced AI-powered spam/virus filtering. SSL/TLS encrypted transport, a 30-day free trial and guided setup get you online fast, while GDPR-compliant data centres and 99.9 % uptime keep [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Cloud Productivity [Cloud]
💰 Price-$ 5.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-10 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains- 
🆓 Free Domain- 
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Cloud Productivity bumps each seat to 10 GB combined email&drive storage and unlocks an integrated office suite (Docs, Sheets, Presentations) plus Drive Mail file-sending for large attachments. All Basic features remain—premium Webmail, mobile sync, spam/virus AI, 30-day trial—making it the [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💡 Plan Name-Cloud Security+ [Cloud]
💰 Price-$ 8.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-30 GB SSD
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains- 
🆓 Free Domain- 
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-Canada
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Cloud Security+ delivers 30 GB storage, the full productivity suite and additional security such as email/file encryption, message signing, real-time anti-phishing and Safe Unsubscribe. Ideal for regulated industries needing extra compliance while retaining Rebel’s intuitive Webmail and mobile [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jul 2025
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Linux
  • Linux
  • Linux/Windows
  • Cloud
📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Shared Hosting
  • Domains
  • SSL Certificates
  • Website Builder
  • Emails
✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 40 WHTop support responses
  • Email
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 2 WHTop support responses
💰 Payment Options
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • PayPal
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • PayPal
  • AliPay
👪 Last positive / negative customers review
 
-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 [...]

-anonymous- (-no email-)
on 📆 Aug 08, 2017
😃 The web hosting features are good but the email is not good at at. Even though their email server Horde supports AvticeSync and CalDav and CardDAV they have not implemented these features. Without either of these services the email is useless for [...]

-anonymous- (biancasykora@g...)
on 📆 Nov 12, 2025
😠 Beware of Rebel.com – unethical billing and unprofessional conductAfter more than 20 years of loyalty (since their old DomainsAtCost days), I left Rebel.com for good a couple of years ago — and I’m glad I did. I cancelled all my domains with [...]

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