Bitsimba 🆚 Safaricom - Mar, 2024

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Bitsimba (bitsimba.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2021.
Safaricom (safaricom.co.ke) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2018.

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bitsimba.com logo
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"About page" URL or "Contact page" URLs are added
Forum, Blog/Announcements, Knowledgebase or FAQ URLs are added
Products (plans) are added, but some are not updated from over 2 years
Promotions are added, but some are not updated from over 2 years

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👉 Total Reviews: 5
🙌 Average Rating: 8.2 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 4
👎 Bad Reviews: 1
👈 Official Responses: 0
8.2 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

5 user reviews
safaricom.co.ke logo
Profile completion status:
Things done
Company descriptions is fine
Company address location is complete
Company phone/fax is added
Company Twitter and Facebook accounts are added
Forum, Blog/Announcements, Knowledgebase or FAQ URLs are added
Products (plans) are added, but some are not updated from over 2 years
Note: Add a promotion or coupon

Things to do
"About page" URL or "Contact page" URLs are missing
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👉 Total Reviews: 4
🙌 Average Rating: 1 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 0
👎 Bad Reviews: 4
👈 Official Responses: 0
1 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

4 user reviews
 
Kimathi Street
Nairobi 00300
KE

bitsimba.com
P.O Box 66827
Nairobi 00800
KE

safaricom.co.ke
📧 Emailinfo@b...customercare@s...
☎ Phone+254 796 112 555+254 722 003272
Ranks🏆 Alexa Rating 2,135,281▲697,142 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 114▲3 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in KE 2,680
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 13/34🔗 Links 3,910
🏆 Alexa Rating 43,385▲3,930 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 3,017▼-497 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in KE 59
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 62/58🔗 Links 115,944
Languages en-US sw-KE en-US
📄 InfoBitsimba is one of top, hassle-free and quality hosting providers in Kenya. In our back-end is a team of highly qualified and skilled professionals translating their experience into customer comfort and thus ensuring Customer satisfaction. With our hosting plans, you get the best services and features. The package gives you free, shared SSL and provides complete data security, increased data storage capacity, high-speed connection and much more. This is the package that we recommend to give a [...] Read full reviewFounded in 2000, Safaricom is a relatively small web company with the basis of the company in Great Rift Valley, Kapedo.

The company specializes in the following web hosting solutions:Shared Hosting;Cloud Hosting;Virtual Dedicated Servers;Colocation;
Shared hosting packages include the standard features present in such configurations, such as email accounts, subdomains or FTP accounts. These also include free website builder, but the bad news is that features like disk space or bandwidth [...]
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📡 Established-2000
🏁 Site speed-Average, load time 2.8 seconds 28% sites are slower
SEO Links count 731
📣 Social Media
📣 Social Media

🔃 User Shares
bitsimba.com Iconbitsimba
Started from: July, 2016
  • Tweets: 562
  • Followers: 50
  • Friends: 26
  • Last activity:

safaricom.co.ke Iconsafaricomplc
Started from: February, 2010
  • Tweets: 883,838
  • Followers: 1,940,009
  • Friends: 88,511
  • Last activity:

bitsimba.com IconBitsimba Telecommunications Ltd
  • Likes:
  • People talking about them:
  • Last activity:

safaricom.co.ke IconSafaricom PLC
  • Likes:
  • People talking about them:
  • Last activity:

in/bitsimbacompany/safaricom
Bitsimba Blog
  • Blog Posts: 98
  • Software Wordpress version 6.4.3
  • First post from: Jan, 2017
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

https://www.safaricom.co.ke/blog/
  • Blog Posts: 17
  • First post from: Jul, 2016
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

🔧 Shared Hosting - 3/2
💡 Plan NameStartup Package [Linux]LITE [Linux]
💰 PriceKES 1,500.00/yr. VAT incKES 1,300.00/yr.
💿 Disk Space15 GB SSD50 MB
📶 Data Transfer50 GBunmetered
🔌 Hosted domains11
🆓 Free Domain10
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelCPanel
🌏 Server LocationKenyaKenya
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)MySQL Databases
cPanel Control Panel
Free Setup
Advanced Security Features Extra
Tech Support
Website Builder
INFO (mouse over)50 MB Disk Space, 5 Email Accounts, 3 Sub Domains, 2 FTP Accounts.

Annual Charges LOCAL DOMAINS .KE ONLY KSHs.1,300
Annual Charges INTERNATIONAL DOMAINS .COM, ORG KSHs.999


Website & Email Services Benefits
Free Website Builder

Build your website easily at the comfort of your office or [...]
📅 Date PlanMar 2021Mar 2021
💡 Plan NameStandard Package [Linux]PREMIUM [Linux]
💰 PriceKES 5,000.00/yr. VAT incKES 6,300.00/yr.
💿 Disk Space50 GB20 GB
📶 Data Transfer500 GBunmetered
🔌 Hosted domains4unlimited
🆓 Free Domain10
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control PanelCPanelCPanel
🌏 Server LocationKenyaKenya
📜 DescriptionSame as previous plansINFO (mouse over)20 GB Disk Space, 200 Email Accounts, 200 Sub Domains, 30 FTP Accounts

Annual Charges LOCAL DOMAINS .KE ONLY KSHs.6,300
Annual Charges INTERNATIONAL DOMAINS .COM, ORG KSHs.5,999

Key Benefits of Website and E-mail

Free Website Builder
Online self-provisioning of service.
Easy to [...]
📅 Date PlanMar 2021Mar 2021
💡 Plan NameCorporate Package [Linux]-
💰 PriceKES 10,000.00/yr. VAT inc-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains9-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel-
🌏 Server LocationKenya-
📜 DescriptionSame as previous plans-
📅 Date PlanMar 2021-
🔧 Virtual Dedicated Hosting - 0/2
💡 Plan Name-Lite [Linux/Windows]
💰 Price-on request
💿 Disk Space-40 GB
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-1 CPU (3.3 GHz)
🔋 RAM-2 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-Kenya
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)1 CPU (3.3 GHz),2gb Ram,40gb
IP Capacity Free 256

Virtual Data Centre Service Benefits
Virtual Hosting

Virtual Hosting allows you to outsource your Data Centre infrastructure (servers and storage etc.) to Safaricom
Delivery

This is delivered to customers through the purchase of Virtual [...]
📅 Date Plan-Mar 2021
💡 Plan Name-Basic [Linux/Windows]
💰 Price-on request
💿 Disk Space-120 GB
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-1 CPU (3.3 GHz)
🔋 RAM-2 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-Kenya
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)1 CPU (3.3 GHz Speed), 2gb Ram, 120gb
IP Capacity Free 256

Virtual Data Centre Service Benefits
Virtual Hosting

Virtual Hosting allows you to outsource your Data Centre infrastructure (servers and storage etc.) to Safaricom
Delivery

This is delivered to customers through the purchase of [...]
📅 Date Plan-Mar 2021
🔧 Cloud - 0/3
💡 Plan Name-Storage 100GB [Linux/Windows]
💰 Price-KES 1,392.00/mo. VAT inc
💿 Disk Space-100 GB
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-Kenya
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Key Benefits of Cloud Storage
Enables you to efficiently store, manage, and aggregate distributed big data across locations
through a single pane of glass. Gain a common view and central management
Seamless scalability, making it possible to add capacity, applications, locations or tenants [...]
📅 Date Plan-Mar 2021
💡 Plan Name-Storage 500GB [Linux/Windows]
💰 Price-KES 6,032.00/mo. VAT inc
💿 Disk Space-500 GB
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-Kenya
📜 Description-Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan-Mar 2021
💡 Plan Name-Storage 20 TB [Linux/Windows]
💰 Price-KES 237,800.00/mo. VAT inc
💿 Disk Space-20000 GB
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-Kenya
📜 Description-Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan-Mar 2021
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Linux
  • Linux
  • Linux/Windows
📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Domains
  • Shared Hosting
  • Colocation Hosting
  • Virtual Dedicated Hosting
  • Cloud
✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 0 WHTop support responses
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Available 24/7
  • 0 WHTop support responses
💰 Payment Options
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
👪 Last positive / negative customers review
 
-anonymous- (-hidden-)
on 📆 Jun 26, 2017
😁 I used to move from one hosting services provider to another. i tried both local and international but since i came to the knowledge of bitsimba telecommunications, it was a long search come to an end. I have been able to host more than ten [...]

-anonymous- (info@k...)
on 📆 Jun 30, 2022
😠 Horrible turnover time, every week we have an issue with either the C panel being down, or emails not going through. The turn around time is even worse cause an issue always takes a whole working day to be resolved and that translates to a whole [...]


-anonymous- (-hidden-)
on 📆 May 09, 2023
😠 Extremely poor hosting sites are always down support are very ignorant on all matters hosting and keep regurgitating the same response !! Such a shame for such a big company !!

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