Creative ON Budget-2, PKR 2,700.00/yr. on Linux Shared

Budget-2 has been updated on June 18, 2019 (added December 24, 2016), Aggregate Rating (9 out of 10 from 1 reviews)

🔌 Hosted domains :	unlimited
🆓 free domains :	1
📌 Dedicated IPs :	0
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPalCheck Payments
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-FreeLive ChatAvailable 24/7
🌏 Server Locations :	Pakistan
⚑ Targeting :	PK

See also initial Budget-2 plan location on their website!

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📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

creativeON is one of Pakistan’s longer-established web hosting companies, operating since 2001 from Lahore. The business operates as creativeON Hosting (Private) Limited and has built a portfolio covering shared hosting, managed WordPress, WooCommerce hosting, business and cloud hosting, reseller services, VPS, dedicated servers, domains, SSL certificates, Google Workspace, and web development. The creativeon.com domain dates from June 24, 2001, which is consistent with the company’s operating history. The business handles more than 100,000 domains and serves customers ranging from individuals and small companies to agencies and organizations requiring managed infrastructure.

Shared hosting is built around cPanel and targets conventional websites, startups, and small businesses. The entry Starter configuration includes 20 GB SSD storage, unlimited traffic, ten email accounts, two websites, five databases, SSL, a free domain, migration assistance, malware scanning, and DDoS protection. Larger packages expand storage to 100 GB, allow considerably more websites, and increase available CPU and memory resources. LiteSpeed, LSCache, CloudLinux isolation, SSD or NVMe storage, modern AMD EPYC and Intel Xeon hardware, and automated backups form the main technical platform.

Managed WordPress Hosting adds WordPress-specific optimization through LiteSpeed and LSCache, staging, automatic updates, migration assistance, SSL, business email, DDoS protection, and one-click deployment. Packages range from small single-site accounts to configurations with 50 GB SSD storage and support for as many as 30 websites. WordPress servers are available in Europe and the United States, with Pakistan hosting available when required.

Managed WooCommerce Hosting is intended for online stores and includes WooCommerce-aware caching, Redis object caching, NVMe storage, daily backups, SSL, and migration assistance. This gives ecommerce customers a more specialized environment than standard shared hosting without requiring them to manage an independent VPS.

Business Hosting adds higher resource allocations, daily backups, DDoS protection, priority assistance, business email, and a dedicated account representative. The Professional tier starts with 50 GB SSD storage, unlimited bandwidth and email accounts, 20 websites, and 20 databases. Managed Cloud Hosting moves further toward dedicated-resource hosting, with dedicated CPU and RAM allocations, NVMe SSD storage, dedicated IP addressing, daily backups, monitoring, and server management. The Cloud Startup configuration begins with 100 GB NVMe storage and support for ten websites, making it a practical upgrade path between ordinary hosting and a self-managed VPS.

Reseller Hosting is available for developers, agencies, and companies that want to sell hosting under their own brand. Linux reseller packages use WHM and cPanel, while Windows reseller services use Plesk. White-label nameservers, WHMCS billing integration, SSL, domain reselling, and plans supporting up to 100 individual cPanel accounts are available. The entry Reseller Solo package includes 20 GB SSD storage, 100 GB traffic, ten cPanel accounts, unlimited email, and unlimited addon domains. Resellers remain responsible for customer billing and first-line support for their own clients.

Windows Hosting runs Windows Server 2019 with IIS, ASP.NET and .NET Core support, Microsoft SQL Server, and Plesk Obsidian. The smaller packages start with 10 GB SSD storage, 50 GB bandwidth, ten mailboxes, one website, and two databases, while larger plans increase storage, bandwidth, websites, mailboxes, and database capacity. SQL Server support extends through Microsoft SQL Server 2022.

The VPS portfolio covers general Linux and Windows workloads as well as several specialized configurations. General VPS service includes root access, SSD or NVMe storage, dedicated resources, IPv4 addressing, backup options, DDoS protection, and managed or unmanaged administration. Linux operating-system choices include Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, AlmaLinux, and Rocky Linux. Larger VPS configurations reach 16 vCPU, 64 GB RAM, and 500 GB SSD storage. Windows VPS adds Windows Server and RDP access, with deployment in the United States, Europe, and Pakistan depending on the selected service.

Docker VPS uses KVM virtualization, AMD EPYC processors, NVMe SSD storage, a 1 Gbps network, full root access, Docker management tools, and a free .cloud domain during the first year. n8n VPS is aimed at automation workloads and includes a preconfigured self-hosted n8n environment, unlimited workflows, concurrent executions, queue mode, community nodes, and more than 100 prepared workflow templates. Ubuntu VPS and Debian VPS provide more conventional Linux server environments, with Debian configurations using KVM virtualization, AMD EPYC processors, NVMe storage, DDoS protection, backups or snapshots, and a 300 Mbps network.

Dedicated Servers are available internationally as well as inside Pakistan. International systems can include 1 Gbps connectivity, IPv6 /64 allocations, HDD, SSD, or NVMe storage, hardware RAID, ECC memory, and large RAM configurations. Some current high-end platforms use AMD EPYC processors with memory expansion up to 1 TB and enterprise NVMe storage. Pakistan dedicated servers are available in Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad, with Intel Xeon systems starting around 16 GB RAM and 256 GB SSD storage. Managed administration, monitoring, SSH or RDP access, KVM access, and custom hardware configurations are available.

Domain registration is another important part of the business. creativeON is a PKNIC Gold Partner and supports .PK and .COM.PK registrations, PKNIC prepaid cards, and more than 100 international domain extensions. DNS administration and related domain-management tools are included, while qualifying hosting packages can include a domain registration. A separate domain reseller program is available for agencies and hosting companies.

creativeON has also operated as an authorized Google Workspace reseller since 2015, supplying Gmail, Drive, Meet, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, Gemini, migration assistance, and local support. SSL certificates cover different validation levels, including DV, OV, and EV products, while web design and development services include WordPress websites, WooCommerce stores, responsive business sites, landing pages, redesign work, migration, hosting, and SSL integration.

The website operates in English and no multi-language/localized version exists. Hosting and most billing are primarily handled in Pakistani rupees, making the service particularly convenient for domestic customers while still supporting international infrastructure.

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