Z.com Business Web Hosting, PHP 578.00/mo. on Linux Shared

Business Web Hosting has been updated on November 7, 2025 (added September 12, 2025), Aggregate Rating (8 out of 10 from 55 reviews)

🔌 Hosted domains :	unlimited
🆓 free domains :	1
📌 Dedicated IPs :	0
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPalWire Transfer
🔨 Control Panel :	CPanel
🔧 Category :	BackupWordpress
✍️ Support Options :	Help DeskLive Chat
Other special features :	Free 1-Year Domain Name
🌏 Server Locations :	Singapore
⚑ Targeting :	ID JP MY PH SG US
💰 Money-back guarantee :	30 days

See also initial Business Web Hosting plan location on their website!

📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

Z.com is the international domain, hosting, email, website, and cloud-services brand of Japan-based GMO Internet Group. The parent group was established by Masatoshi Kumagai in 1991, entered the internet business in 1995, and developed a large portfolio covering domains, hosting, online security, payments, advertising, and financial technology.

The Z.com domain was acquired from Nissan Motor in 2014 for 800 million yen and became the group’s global brand. Commercial domain and hosting operations under the Z.com name started in 2015. The domain itself is especially distinctive because it is one of only six single-character .com names.

The Philippine operation is managed by GMO-Z.com Philippines, Inc. It combines localized Philippine pricing and payment methods with the technical resources of a much larger international group. GMO operates across numerous countries and locations, while the broader organization employs several thousand people.

The service range is considerably wider than ordinary shared hosting. Customers can register domains, host websites, create professional email accounts, build websites with AI tools, order managed WordPress hosting, resell hosting accounts, or move to regional cloud infrastructure.

Web Hosting starts with a free package suitable for testing or a very small website. It includes one website, 500 MB storage, unmetered traffic, SSL, and basic security. The free account must be associated with a newly purchased domain and requires periodic renewal.

Paid cPanel hosting includes SSD storage, email accounts, databases, automated backups, FTP and SSH access, application installation, malware detection, spam protection, HTTP/2 support, multiple PHP versions, and an AI-assisted website builder.

The Single package is intended for one small website. Starter and Personal increase the available storage and support unlimited websites, databases, and email accounts. Launch, Grow, Scale, and Thrive offer larger processor and memory allocations, between 100 GB and 400 GB storage, support for many websites, WordPress staging, cloning, automatic updates, and stronger account isolation.

These larger shared-hosting plans are particularly useful for agencies, developers, online stores, and businesses that need more resources but do not want the administration responsibilities of a virtual private server.

Managed WordPress Hosting uses WP Squared and includes AI-assisted website creation, daily backups, automated WordPress updates, staging, cloning, security management, and plugin administration. Starter supports one WordPress website, Growth supports two, and Pro supports five. Storage and processing resources increase with each package.

The managed WordPress range provides a simpler workflow than conventional cPanel hosting. It is best suited to customers who use WordPress exclusively and prefer maintenance tasks to be automated.

Reseller Hosting combines WHM with individual cPanel customer accounts. The service includes SSD storage, LiteSpeed delivery, CloudLinux isolation, security scanning, backups, and account snapshots. Packages are available for individual accounts and for resellers managing 10, 25, or more separately controlled hosting accounts.

This arrangement works well for web designers, developers, digital agencies, and small hosting businesses that need to isolate customers without operating their own physical or virtual server.

The email portfolio includes Unlimited Email Hosting, Titan Business Email, and Google Workspace.

Unlimited Email Hosting is priced according to total storage rather than the number of mailboxes. Customers can create multiple email accounts and host additional domains within the available storage allocation. Features include webmail, forwarding, autoresponders, calendars, email-delivery tracking, virus filtering, and spam protection.

Titan Business Email is priced per mailbox and includes custom-domain addresses, mobile applications, aliases, calendars, two-factor authentication, anti-spam protection, and between 10 GB and 100 GB storage per user.

Google Workspace adds Gmail, Drive, Meet, Docs, shared calendars, collaboration tools, and between 30 GB and 5 TB cloud storage per user, depending on the selected edition.

Domain services include registration, renewal, inbound transfers, premium domains, DNS management, URL forwarding, and free WHOIS privacy for eligible extensions. The catalog covers hundreds of generic and country-code extensions, including .com, .net, .org, .ph, and .com.ph.

Registration, transfer, and renewal prices are displayed separately. This is important because discounted first-year domain prices can be considerably lower than the normal renewal cost.

The AI Website Builder can generate an initial mobile-responsive website from a short business description. The free package supports one single-page website. Basic and Premium add custom-domain support, multiple websites, additional pages, more storage, and the removal of Z.com branding.

Professional web-design services are also available for companies that prefer a custom website produced by a design team instead of building it independently.

Outside the Philippine shared-hosting catalog, Z.com operates regional Cloud VPS, Dedicated Host, enterprise cloud, SSL, email, and hosting platforms. The cloud environment is based on OpenStack and supports Linux and Windows virtual machines, block storage, public IP addresses, scheduled backups, private networks, firewalls, load balancers, NFS storage, application templates, AI tools, and game-server templates.

Dedicated Host reserves a complete physical virtualization host from which several virtual machines can be created. Configurations reach up to 96 virtual CPU cores and 128 GB or 256 GB RAM. This is more suitable for corporate virtualization and private cloud deployments than for a customer who only needs one traditional dedicated server.

The Philippine website is modern, responsive, and available in English. Regional Z.com operations also provide localized interfaces in languages including Thai, Burmese, Vietnamese, and Japanese. Product currencies vary by market, with Philippine pesos in the Philippines and Thai baht in Thailand.