Onamae Free SSL, JPY 0.00/yr. on SSL Certificates

Free SSL has been added on Nov 21, 2019

🔐 Domains protected :	1
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
🔨 Control Panel :	KVM
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-Free
⚑ Targeting :	JP

See also initial Free SSL plan location on their website!

📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

Onamae.com is one of Japan’s best-known domain and hosting brands, operated by GMO Internet, Inc. within the larger GMO Internet Group. The service has a strong domain-registrar identity and a long operating history, beginning in 1999 as Japan’s first ICANN-accredited registrar. Today, Onamae.com works as a large Japanese domain platform with roughly 630 domain types and more than 42 million domain registration records.

The company is best understood as a domain-first hosting ecosystem rather than only a traditional web hosting provider. Their services cover domain registration, domain transfer, domain renewal, rental server / shared hosting, VPS KVM, business email, mail marketing, DNS management, SSL certificates, WHOIS privacy, domain protection, domain forwarding, used / premium domains, and AI-assisted WordPress site creation. Dedicated servers and colocation are not a central part of the Onamae.com product lineup, so customers needing physical server leasing or rack space may need another GMO service or a different infrastructure provider.

The Rental Server service is the main shared-hosting product. It is designed for WordPress users, small business websites, affiliate sites, and general corporate websites. The plan includes 1TB SSD storage, unlimited transfer, unlimited multi-domain hosting, unlimited subdomains, unlimited email accounts, free unlimited AlphaSSL, WAF, WordPress easy installation, WordPress migration support, WordPress staging / test environment functions, 14-day automatic backups with free restoration, and WEXAL-based AI acceleration. It also includes practical hosting tools such as access logs, file manager, FTP, SSH, phpMyAdmin, cron, PHP configuration, redirect settings, .htaccess management, and support for multiple PHP versions.

The VPS KVM range is more technical and gives customers a virtual server environment with KVM virtualization, Linux support, SSD storage, and scalable server resources. The VPS service includes administrative features such as snapshots, remote console, serial console, ISO upload, OS reinstall, reverse DNS settings, resource graphs, SSH key management, operation logs, and multi-VPS management. This makes it suitable for developers and system administrators who want more control than shared hosting can provide while staying inside the Onamae.com account ecosystem.

Onamae.com also offers Onamae Mail, an independent-domain email service with unlimited email addresses, SSL, virus checking, spam filtering, webmail, smartphone/PC use, and Japanese domestic server operation. Their Mail Marketing service supports HTML email creation, drag-and-drop editing, multipart delivery, API use, and unlimited delivery volume within the monthly service model. For customers who want a quick website, the AI Homepage Pack combines WordPress hosting with AI-assisted site structure, design selection, content creation, image generation / image selection, and a simplified setup flow.

The website is mainly available in Japanese, while corporate GMO information is also available in English. Product pricing is shown primarily in Japanese yen (JPY). This makes Onamae.com especially natural for Japan-based users, Japanese-language businesses, and customers who want domain, DNS, hosting, email, and WordPress tools under one domestic provider.