Quick comparison
| Feature | checkdomain | HostGator |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial rating | ★ 4.6 / 5 | ★ 4.5 / 5 |
| Plans tracked | 6 | 2 |
| Hosting types | Shared Hosting | Shared Hosting, VPS |
| Starting price | $1.68 | $5.81 |
| Renewal from | $40.27 | $13.87 |
| Max RAM | 1.024 GB | 2 GB |
| Max storage | 600 GB | 120 GB |
| Free SSL | Yes | Yes |
| Free backups | Yes | — |
| Headquarters | Germany | USA |
| Data centers | 1 | 1 |
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checkdomain hosting for Australia: compared on price, performance, and trust in our independent catalog.
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HostGator hosting for Australia: compared on price, performance, and trust in our independent catalog.
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| Type | Intro price | RAM | Storage | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Hosting | $1.68 Renewal: $40.27 | — | — SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $1.68 Renewal: $18.36 | 0.512 GB | 150 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $5.04 Renewal: $10.09 | — | 25 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $1.68 Renewal: $47.01 | 1.024 GB | 600 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $9.94 | 0.256 GB | 75 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $1.68 Renewal: $23.42 | 0.768 GB | 300 GB SSD | Visit Site |
HostGator plans
| Type | Intro price | RAM | Storage | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Hosting | $5.81 Renewal: $13.87 | — | 10 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| VPS | $37.12 | 2 GB | 120 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
Comparison FAQ
Which is cheaper, checkdomain or HostGator?
checkdomain has the lower entry price (checkdomain: A$1.68/mo vs HostGator: A$5.81/mo).
Which is better, checkdomain or HostGator?
checkdomain scores higher (checkdomain: 4.6/5 vs HostGator: 4.5/5).
Which is better for VPS, checkdomain or HostGator?
checkdomain: up to 1.024 GB RAM; HostGator: up to 2 GB RAM.
Which has more storage?
checkdomain 600 GB vs HostGator 120 GB max storage.
Do both include free SSL?
Yes — both checkdomain and HostGator list plans with free SSL.
Which is better for beginners in Australia?
checkdomain is our pick for ease of use in Australia.
How do I choose between checkdomain and HostGator?
Match plan type to your project in Australia. Compare intro vs renewal price and data center location.