Host Gator EV SSL, $ 239.88/yr. on SSL Certificates

EV SSL has been added on Jul 3, 2025, Aggregate Rating (5.8 out of 10 from 57 reviews)

🔐 Domains protected :	1
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPal
🔨 Control Panel :	CPanel
✍️ Support Options :	EmailPhone / Toll-FreeLive ChatAvailable 24/7
⚑ Targeting :	US
💰 Money-back guarantee :	30 days

See also initial EV SSL plan location on their website!

*📜 Plan description

Extended-Validation certificate that triggers the company name in modern browser address bars, adding maximum visual trust for banks, SaaS dashboards or high-value e-commerce. Issued after strict business vetting; includes a $1.75 million warranty and Sectigo Smart Seal. Supports one FQDN and renews annually.

All HostGator SSL plans feature 2048-bit key strength, 256-bit encryption, free re-issues, PCI compliance, 99 % browser trust, US-based 24 / 7 support and a 30-day refund policy. VAT calculated at checkout; certificates are hosted on US servers with redundant validation infrastructure.

📄 Editorial Review

Founded in 2002, HostGator has grown from a small startup into one of the most recognizable names in the web hosting industry, now powering over 2 million websites globally. With offices in Austin and Houston, Texas, and a quirky mascot named Snappy, HostGator has built a brand rooted in a mix of technical expertise and approachable, customer-friendly communication.

The company’s offerings span from shared hosting and VPS to dedicated servers, domain registration, and formerly a website builder (now discontinued in favor of professional design services). HostGator presents itself as a hosting solution for both newbies and seasoned web pros, promoting scalable infrastructure, 24/7 global support, and straightforward tools like customized cPanel.

While it remains a go-to brand for beginners due to its user-friendly environment and simple onboarding, HostGator’s value proposition in 2025 is not as compelling as it once was. Rising prices and reduced plan competitiveness—especially when compared to providers like IONOS or Hostinger—have made it a less obvious choice for budget-conscious users.

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