Our pick of the fastest Hosting for Developers, tested and ranked. See pricing, specs, what to look for and answers to common questions below.
Our pick of the fastest Hosting for Developers, tested and ranked. See pricing, specs, what to look for and answers to common questions below.
Our top speed pick is A2 Hosting — Turbo servers and NVMe storage that keep builds, pages and APIs quick, so nothing waits on the server. Below are our top five, ranked, with a side-by-side table, what to look for, and answers to common questions. See our full best hosting for developers guide or take the 60-second quiz.
The five things that keep a developer stack quick.
Chosen on server speed, caching, storage and response time.
Fastest overallOur score 9.5A2 Hosting Turbo servers use NVMe storage and LiteSpeed cache for up to 20x faster page loads, with SSH and root access. The best raw speed here.
Fast for lessOur score 9.3Hostinger runs LiteSpeed and NVMe on low-cost plans, with a global CDN and SSH access. Strong speed for the price on a developer project.
Fast and managedOur score 9.4SiteGround adds its own SuperCacher and a Google Cloud backbone, with SSH, Git and staging, which keeps a developer site fast with less admin.
Steady performerOur score 8.9DreamHost gives solid, consistent speed with SSD storage, caching and SSH, backed by a long money-back guarantee, a steady pick for a developer.
Reliable speedOur score 8.8Bluehost pairs SSD storage with a built-in CDN and caching. Speed is steady rather than class-leading, but reliable for most developer sites.
Our top five at a glance.
| Host | Our score | From | Uptime | Avg. speed | Free migration | Money-back |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2 Hosting | 9.5 | $3.92/mo | 99.99% | 622 ms | Yes | Anytime |
| Hostinger | 9.3 | $0.80/mo | 99.98% | 379 ms | No | 30-day |
| SiteGround | 9.4 | $3.95/mo | 99.99% | 514 ms | Yes | 30-day |
| DreamHost | 8.9 | $2.59/mo | 99.95% | 854 ms | Yes | 97-day |
| Bluehost | 8.8 | $2.95/mo | 99.95% | 578 ms | Yes | 30-day |
