Blade Node Starter, $ 5.00/mo. on Linux Shared

Starter has been added on Jun 7, 2021

🔌 Hosted domains :	unlimited
🆓 free domains :	0
📌 Dedicated IPs :	1
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPalBitcoin
🔨 Control Panel :	CPanel
🔧 Category :	BackupDNSWordpressFully ManagedWebsite BuilderE-Commerce
✍️ Support Options :	Help DeskLive ChatAvailable 24/7
🌏 Server Locations :	United States
⚑ Targeting :	AU CA UK US

Original plan URL was https://bladenode.com/shared-hosting/

📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

BladeNode Review: Value-Driven Hosting with a Human Touch

BladeNode Web Hosting (est. 2016), a brand under IONerd Holdings, positions itself with a bold promise—premium hosting at half the cost, without cutting corners on performance, features, or support. Backed by a technically skilled in-house team and a clear customer-first approach, BladeNode has carved out a place in a competitive hosting market by focusing on reliability, transparency, and personalized service.

No-Nonsense Performance: Built, Not Oversold

One of BladeNode’s biggest advantages is its infrastructure strategy. Rather than following the industry trend of cramming too many accounts onto a single shared server, the company emphasizes controlled allocation. Each server is populated based on technical analysis and operational experience, ensuring stable performance across their shared and semi-dedicated environments. This restraint translates into a hosting experience with fewer slowdowns and fewer surprises—especially for users with growing websites.
Their infrastructure is housed in Eonix Networks’ Dallas data center, with high-spec servers using Xeon quad-core CPUs and at least 12 GB of RAM, ensuring a solid foundation for both personal and business sites.

All Support, No Outsourcing

Unlike many budget hosts that rely on generic support providers, BladeNode handles customer assistance entirely in-house. Their support team, praised for being both friendly and technically sharp, is available 24/7. With direct access to the people who manage the infrastructure, clients benefit from accurate, timely help—often with clear guidance that helps prevent repeat issues.
They also stand behind their service quality with a 99.9% uptime guarantee, offering compensation in the rare case that this standard isn’t met.

Tailored Hosting Options

BladeNode offers a full range of services to accommodate users at different stages:

• Web Hosting: Entry-level shared hosting that’s straightforward and affordable.
• VPS Hosting: For users needing isolation and flexibility without a full physical server.
• Semi-Dedicated Hosting: A hybrid approach that provides more power than shared plans without the complexity of a VPS.
• VDS Hosting: Fully dedicated virtual environments for resource-heavy applications.
• Reseller Hosting: Ideal for developers or businesses managing multiple client sites.

This flexibility is bolstered by the company’s willingness to recommend the right plan for the customer, not just the most expensive one—an approach rooted in genuine support rather than upselling.

More Than a Hosting Company

BladeNode also presents itself as part of a larger gaming and tech-savvy community, reflecting a culture that goes beyond transactions. They openly invite clients to join their broader ecosystem, sharing not only services but values centered around collaboration and transparency.
As part of IONerd, a wider IT and web solutions group, BladeNode’s capabilities are further enhanced by access to web design, server management, domain services, and development expertise. This means customers can engage with a single provider for both hosting and broader technical needs—something that adds significant long-term value.

Key Extras That Add Peace of Mind

• Daily off-site backups provide strong data protection with automatic, twice-daily coverage.
• Free domain for annual plans makes it easier to launch a website without extra costs.
• Real-time technical support and management assistance further reduce the need for third-party help.