France Dns 🆚 Gandi - Mar, 2024

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France Dns (francedns.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2020.
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👉 Total Reviews: 18
🙌 Average Rating: 2.5 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 3
👎 Bad Reviews: 15
👈 Official Responses: 0
2.5 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

18 user reviews
 France Dns
264 avenue Arthur Notebart
Lille 59160
FR

francedns.com is inactive webhosting company!
francedns.com
63-65 boulevard Masséna
Paris 75013
FR

gandi.net
📧 Emailsupport@f...noc@g...
☎ Phone +33.(0) 1 70.37.76.61, Fax: +33.(0) 1 43 73 18 51
Ranks🏆 Alexa Rating 431,021▼-1,950 (lower is better)
Alexa Rank in CI 881
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 10/46🔗 Links 21,500
🏆 Alexa Rating 12,417▲1,852 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 5,672▼-10 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in FR 1,577
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 85/72🔗 Links 3,064,274
Languages en-US fr-FR zh-CHS zh-CHT en-US fr-FR ja-JP es-ES
📄 InfoMerged with NETIM as of 2022!
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Established by NETIM in 2012, France DNS might not have been in business for a very long period of time, but they provide services necessary for your website. The company is an ICANN accredited registrar with their website available in English and French.

The company offers products, such as: Shared Hosting;Email HostingSSL Certificates;Domain Registration;
Shared hosting packages do not require any setup fees and they are equipped with the regular [...]
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Founded in 1999 by Pierre Beyssac, Laurent Chernla and Valentin Lacambre, Gandi is a hosting provider that prides in hosting over 50,000 websites, over 2.5 million domains and it has recognition around the world in 192 countries. They offer services for all types of projects: individuals, small companies, medium-sized companies or corporations.

They were one of the first ICANN accredited domain registrars in France and they offer over 750 domain extensions.

The company provides the [...]
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📡 Established2012May, 1999
🏁 Site speedFast, load time 1.3 seconds 68% sites are slower
SEO Links count 47
Average, load time 2.1 seconds 45% sites are slower
SEO Links count 2,790
📣 Social Media
📣 Social Media

🔃 User Shares
https://twitter.com/francedns
Started from: April, 2012
  • Tweets: 134
  • Followers: 140
  • Friends: 46
  • Last activity:

gandi.net Icongandibar
Started from: May, 2009
  • Tweets: 11,247
  • Followers: 14,149
  • Friends: 575
  • Last activity:

https://www.facebook.com/FranceDNSgandi.net IconGandi.net US
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  • People talking about them:
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/francedns/Gandi
  • Followers: 667
  • Entity type: Privately Held
  • Founded: 1999
  • Employee Count: 51-200
  • Industry: Internet

-Gandi Blog
  • Blog Posts: 724
  • Software Wordpress version 5.7.11
  • First post from: Mar, 2015
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

🔧 Shared Hosting - 3/4
💡 Plan NameWeb S [Linux]Small+SSL [Linux]
💰 Price€ 2.00/mo. VAT exc€ 6.00/mo. VAT 19% inc
💿 Disk Space2 GBunlimited
📶 Data Transferunmetered60 GB
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimitedunlimited
🆓 Free Domain00
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control Panel [In-house]
🌏 Server LocationFranceFranceLuxembourg
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Mailboxes (email accounts) 1
Max. number of databases 1

These packages do not include domain name registration, but only hosting service.
INFO (mouse over)Unlimited free SSL certificates
Simple dynamic or static websites with little traffic
Snapshots
Caching
Extra storage Starting at €0.21 per GB
For Gandi customers* €3.57
300,000 estimated monthly pageviews
60GB estimated monthly traffic

Try your first instance of any size for [...]
📅 Date PlanJul 2020Jan 2021
💡 Plan NameWeb M [Linux]Medium [Linux]
💰 Price€ 4.00/mo. VAT exc€ 8.00/mo. VAT 19% inc
💿 Disk Space10 GBunlimited
📶 Data Transferunmetered120 GB
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimitedunlimited
🆓 Free Domain00
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control Panel [In-house]
🌏 Server LocationFranceFranceLuxembourg
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Mailboxes (email accounts) 5
Max. number of databases 3

These packages do not include domain name registration, but only hosting service.
INFO (mouse over)CMS, blogs, and applications with little traffic
Snapshots
Caching
Extra storage Starting at €0.21 per GB
CMS, blogs, and apps with little traffic
For Gandi customers* €4.76
600,000 estimated monthly pageviews
120GB estimated monthly traffic
SSL support

Try your first [...]
📅 Date PlanJul 2020Jan 2021
💡 Plan NameWeb L [Linux]Large [Linux]
💰 Price€ 8.00/mo. VAT exc€ 16.00/mo. VAT 19% inc
💿 Disk Space20 GBunlimited
📶 Data Transferunmetered250 GB
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimitedunlimited
🆓 Free Domain00
📌 Dedicated IPs00
🔨 Control Panel [In-house]
🌏 Server LocationFranceFranceLuxembourg
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Mailboxes (email accounts) 50
Max. number of databases 10

These packages do not include domain name registration, but only hosting service.
INFO (mouse over)CMS, blogs, e-commerce websites and applications with moderate traffic
Unlimited free SSL certificates
Snapshots
Caching
Extra storage Starting at €0.21 per GB
CMS, blogs, and apps with little traffic
For Gandi customers* €9.52

1,200,000 estimated monthly pageviews
250GB [...]
📅 Date PlanJul 2020Jan 2021
💡 Plan Name-XX-Large [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 32.00/mo. VAT 19% inc
💿 Disk Space-unlimited
📶 Data Transfer-1 TB
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-[In-house]
🌏 Server Location-FranceLuxembourg
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)E-commerce, CMS, blogs, and applications with intensive traffic
Unlimited free SSL certificates
Snapshots
Caching
Extra storage Starting at €0.21 per GB
CMS, blogs, and apps with little traffic

For Gandi customers* €19.04
> 5,000,000 estimated monthly pageviews
1TB [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jan 2021
🔧 SSL Certificates - 3/4
💡 Plan NameStandard Multi SSLFree SSL
💰 Price€ 36.00/yr. VAT exc€ 0.00/yr.
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Validation level DV
Domains 3
Warranty amount 10.000$
Compatibility rate 99,3%

Our multi domains SSL certificates issued by Comodo will allow you to secure from 3 up to 10 domain names. We provide three ranges and two levels of validation (Domain Validation and Extended Validation) to certify [...]
INFO (mouse over)Free SSL
Can be used On Simple Hosting
2048-bit Key
Online validation
Automated certificate management
Can be used - On Simple Hosting
Single address (domain + www subdomain) - Free

256-bit encryption
Our certificate encryption key is available at the maximum level of security [...]
📅 Date PlanJul 2020Jan 2021
💡 Plan NameProfessional SSLStandard
💰 Price€ 48.00/yr. VAT exc€ 12.00/yr. VAT 19% inc
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Warranty amount 250.000$
Validation level DV
Domains 1
Compatibility rate 99,9%

Used by the majority of websites, they are issued by the Comodo certification authority, and stand among the most affordable to transmit your website in https. We provide three ranges and two validation levels (Domain [...]
INFO (mouse over)Standard SSL
Current price for Single address (domain + www subdomain) €14.28 per year
Wildcard - 142,80 € per year
Multi-domain - From 47,60 € per year

2048-bit Key
Online validation
Can be used - Everywhere

256-bit encryption
Our certificate encryption key is available at [...]
📅 Date PlanJul 2020Jan 2021
💡 Plan NameStandard WC SSLPro
💰 Price€ 90.00/yr. VAT exc€ 34.00/yr. VAT 19% inc
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Domains 1 + its sub domains
Warranty amount 10.000$
Compatibility rate 99,3%
Validation level DV

Our Wildcard SSL certificates issued by the Comodo Certification Authority are available with 2 levels of warranty/compatibility, so that each customer can find the certificate that meets their needs. [...]
INFO (mouse over)Pro SSL
Single address (domain + www subdomain) - 40,46 € per year
Wildcard - 315,35 € per year

2048-bit Key
Organization validation
Transaction warranty - Up to $250,000
Can be used - Everywhere

256-bit encryption
Our certificate encryption key is available at the maximum level [...]
📅 Date PlanJul 2020Jan 2021
💡 Plan Name-Business
💰 Price-€ 280.00/yr. VAT 19% inc
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Business SSL
Single address (domain + www subdomain) - 333,20 € per year
Multi-domain - From 595,00 € per year

2048-bit Key
Organization validation
Extended Validation
("green bar")
Transaction warranty - Up to $250,000
Can be used - Everywhere


256-bit encryption
Our [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jan 2021
🔧 Emails - 3/2
💡 Plan NameSpamora S [Linux]Standard [Linux]
💰 Price€ 2.00/mo. VAT exc€ 0.35/mo. VAT 19% inc
💿 Disk Space10 GB3 GB
📶 Data Transferunmeteredunmetered
🔌 Hosted domains  
🆓 Free Domain  
🔨 Control Panel [In-house]
🌏 Server LocationFranceFrance
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Mailboxes number (Email Accounts) 5

FranceDNS developed the SPAMORA â„¢ solution from OpenSource to provide a complete messaging service, highly filtered against spam and antivirus.
INFO (mouse over)Filters and anti-spam
Anti-virus
Webmail
Outlook, Mail, Thunderbird
(IMAP / POP / SMTP) synchronization
Included mailboxes - 2 free standard mailboxes per domain

2 mailboxes included with each domain
When you buy a domain or transfer one to Gandi, you get 2 free mailboxes!

Unlimited [...]
📅 Date PlanJul 2020Jan 2021
💡 Plan NameSpamora M [Linux]Premium [Linux]
💰 Price€ 4.00/mo. VAT exc€ 1.75/mo. VAT 19% inc
💿 Disk Space30 GB50 GB
📶 Data Transferunmeteredunmetered
🔌 Hosted domains  
🆓 Free Domain  
🔨 Control Panel [In-house]
🌏 Server LocationFranceFrance
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Mailboxes number (Email Accounts) 15

FranceDNS developed the SPAMORA â„¢ solution from OpenSource to provide a complete messaging service, highly filtered against spam and antivirus.
Same as previous plans
📅 Date PlanJul 2020Jan 2021
💡 Plan NameSpamora L [Linux]-
💰 Price€ 8.00/mo. VAT exc-
💿 Disk Space100 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
🔨 Control Panel -
🌏 Server LocationFrance-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Mailboxes number (Email Accounts) 50

FranceDNS developed the SPAMORA â„¢ solution from OpenSource to provide a complete messaging service, highly filtered against spam and antivirus.
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📅 Date PlanJul 2020-
🔧 Cloud - 0/3
💡 Plan Name-Small [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 13.57/mo. VAT 19% inc
💿 Disk Space-20 GB
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-1 Cores
🔋 RAM-1 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-CPanel, [In-house]
🌏 Server Location-France
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)IP address (v4)
IP address (v6)

* Monthly price based on a 30-day usage. Server consumption is billed hourly.

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Enjoy the power of dedicated machines without having to worry about [...]
📅 Date Plan-Jan 2021
💡 Plan Name-Medium [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 23.57/mo. VAT 19% inc
💿 Disk Space-50 GB
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-2 Cores
🔋 RAM-2 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-CPanel, [In-house]
🌏 Server Location-France
📜 Description-Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan-Jan 2021
💡 Plan Name-Kick Ass [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 204.70/mo. VAT 19% inc
💿 Disk Space-1000 GB
📶 Data Transfer-unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains-unlimited
🆓 Free Domain-0
💪 CPU-16 Cores
🔋 RAM-24 GB
📌 Dedicated IPs-1
🔨 Control Panel-CPanel, [In-house]
🌏 Server Location-France
📜 Description-Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan-Jan 2021
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Linux
  • Linux
📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Domains
  • SSL Certificates
  • Emails
  • Shared Hosting
  • Domains
  • SSL Certificates
  • Emails
  • Cloud
✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • 0 WHTop support responses
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Forum
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 0 WHTop support responses
💰 Payment Options
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • PayPal
  • Wire Transfer
  • Bitcoin
👪 Last positive / negative customers review
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-anonymous- (timo.p.saarinen@g...)
on 📆 Nov 22, 2018
Solid hosting for 4 years
😁 I have had a personal vps on Gandi and have been very happy with their customer service, service availability and the management UI.

-anonymous- (-hidden-)
on 📆 Jan 28, 2021
😠 Gandi will not help you. If you don't know how to do something they will not give useful assistance. Their "documentation" instructs you to click on links or tabs that do not exist. The methods they tell you to use do not work. I have had my sites [...]

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