Quick comparison
| Feature | HostGator | STRATO |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial rating | ★ 4.5 / 5 | ★ 4.3 / 5 |
| Plans tracked | 2 | 10 |
| Hosting types | Shared Hosting, VPS | Shared Hosting, VPS |
| Starting price | $5.81 | $1.68 |
| Renewal from | $13.87 | $8.42 |
| Max RAM | 2 GB | — |
| Max storage | 120 GB | 200 GB |
| Free SSL | Yes | Yes |
| Free backups | — | Yes |
| Headquarters | USA | Germany |
| Data centers | 1 | 1 |
HostGator
HostGator hosting for Australia: compared on price, performance, and trust in our independent catalog.
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STRATO 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 | $5.81 Renewal: $13.87 | — | 10 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| VPS | $37.12 | 2 GB | 120 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
STRATO plans
| Type | Intro price | RAM | Storage | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Hosting | $8.42 | — | — SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $25.27 | — | — SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $5.90 | — | — SSD | Visit Site |
| VPS | $6.74 | — | — SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $7.72 | — | — SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $1.68 Renewal: $8.42 | — | 100 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $8.42 | — | 50 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $20.22 | — | 150 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $37.07 | — | 200 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| VPS | $3.37 | — | — SSD | Visit Site |
Comparison FAQ
Which is cheaper, HostGator or STRATO?
STRATO has the lower entry price (HostGator: A$5.81/mo vs STRATO: A$1.68/mo).
Which is better, HostGator or STRATO?
HostGator scores higher (HostGator: 4.5/5 vs STRATO: 4.3/5).
Which is better for VPS, HostGator or STRATO?
HostGator: up to 2 GB RAM; STRATO: up to — GB RAM.
Which has more storage?
HostGator 120 GB vs STRATO 200 GB max storage.
Do both include free SSL?
Yes — both HostGator and STRATO list plans with free SSL.
Which is better for beginners in Australia?
HostGator is our pick for ease of use in Australia.
How do I choose between HostGator and STRATO?
Match plan type to your project in Australia. Compare intro vs renewal price and data center location.