Ecommerce Website Hosting
Get your online shop up and running
Grow your ecommerce shop quickly with up to 5 free domain names, up to 500GB SSD storage, free SSL certificates, and 24/7 support.
From just 40p /month for the first 6 months
Our Ecommerce Packages
All of our Ecommerce Web Hosting packages have everything you need to grow your online business.
All Ecommerce Web Hosting services also include
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Unlimited bandwidth - 30-day money-back guarantee
- Free Domain
- OneClick app installer
Start
Get started with easy hosting and all the essentials
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1 website
The number of separate sites that you can host. - 1x FREE domain name
Get a FREE domain for your website for the first year. Includes
.com, .uk, .co.uk, and .online.
- 100GB SSD storage
With SSD storage, your website, caching and database queries can
load with super-fast speeds.
- Unlimited bandwidth
- 15x 1GB databases
1GB of storage per database. Choose either MySQL or MSSQL.
- 1x email address
Get a free email address included with your package, with its
own 2GB mailbox – this is available on your main hosting
package and can’t be assigned to add on sites.
Grow
Watch your website thrive with powerful hosting and extra essentials
- 3 websites
The number of separate sites that you can host.
- 2x FREE domain names
Get 2 FREE domains for your websites for the first year.
Includes .com, .uk, .co.uk, and .online.
- 250GB SSD storage
With SSD storage, your website, caching and database queries can
load with super-fast speeds.
- Unlimited bandwidth
- 45x 1GB databases
1GB of storage per database. Choose either MySQL or MSSQL.
- 2x email addresses
Get 2 free email addresses included with your package, each with
their own 2GB mailbox – these are available on your main
hosting package and can’t be assigned to add on sites.
- 2x FREE 1-year SSL certificates
Get 2 free 1-year SSL certificates for your website and show
visitors your site is secure. Our certificates use TLS
encryption which is more secure, but it's still
industry-standard to refer to them as SSL certificates.
- Enhanced performance
Fully fault-tolerant servers, low-contention databases, caching
as standard, and advanced scripting.
Scale
Take multiple sites to new heights with high-performance hosting
- 10 websites
The number of separate sites that you can host.
- 3x FREE domain names
Get 3 FREE domains for your websites for the first year.
Includes .com, .uk, .co.uk, and .online.
- 350GB SSD storage
With SSD storage, your website, caching and database queries can
load with super-fast speeds.
- Unlimited bandwidth
- 150x 1GB databases
1GB of storage per database. Choose either MySQL or MSSQL.
- 4x email addresses
Get 4 free email addresses included with your package, each with
their own 2GB mailbox – these are available on your main
hosting package and can’t be assigned to add on sites.
- 3x FREE lifetime SSL certificates
Get 3 free SSL certificates for the lifetime of your package.
Our certificates use TLS encryption which is more secure, but
it's still industry-standard to refer to them as SSL
certificates.
- Enhanced performance
Fully fault-tolerant servers, low-contention databases, caching
as standard, and advanced scripting.
- Marketing Radar included
Includes our Marketing Radar add-on free for the first year. Get
tools to help you master ads, track competitors and get your
sites found online.
Pro
Need ultimate performance? Be the pro in the game with premium hosting
- 100 websites
The number of separate sites that you can host.
- 5x FREE domain names
Get 5 FREE domains for your websites for the first year.
Includes .com, .uk, .co.uk, and .online.
- 500GB SSD storage
With SSD storage, your website, caching and database queries can
load with super-fast speeds.
- Unlimited bandwidth
- 1500x 1GB databases
1GB of storage per database. Choose either MySQL or MSSQL.
- 8x email addresses
Get 8 free email addresses included with your package, each with
their own 2GB mailbox – these are available on your main
hosting package and can’t be assigned to add on sites.
- 5x FREE lifetime SSL certificates
Get 5 free SSL certificates for the lifetime of your package.
Our certificates use TLS encryption which is more secure, but
it's still industry-standard to refer to them as SSL
certificates.
- Enhanced performance
Fully fault-tolerant servers, low-contention databases, caching
as standard, and advanced scripting.
- Marketing Radar included
Includes our Marketing Radar add-on free for the first year. Get
tools to help you master ads, track competitors and get your
sites found online.
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Partner Programme application
Includes auto-application to join our free Partner
Programme. You’ll get all the benefits of being a Partner, with exclusive
deals, referral rewards and client management tools.
All Web Hosting plans include
- Unlimited Mail Lite mailboxes (100MB)
- Unlimited subdomains
- Custom error pages
- HTTP/2 protocol
- Unlimited email forwarders
- OneClick app installer
- 24/7 expert support
- Site Scan
- Unlimited FTP accounts
- SSH access
- Catch-all email
- phpMyAdmin
| Start Starts at
£1
£ /month then
£5.75
/month
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| Grow Starts at
40p
£ /month then
£8
/month
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| Scale Starts at
£1
£ /month then
£13.75
/month
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| Pro Starts at
£1
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£20.50
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| Technical specifications: | ||||
| Number of sitesThe number of separate sites that you can host. | 1 | Up to 3 | Up to 10 | Up to 100 |
| Bandwidth | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Smart SSD storageWith SSD storage, your website, caching and database queries can load with super-fast speeds. | 100GB | 250GB | 350GB | 500GB |
| Databases1GB of storage per database. Choose either MySQL or MSSQL. | 15x databases | 45x databases | 150x databases | 1500x databases |
| Enhanced performanceFully fault-tolerant servers, low-contention databases, caching as standard, and advanced scripting. | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Features: | ||||
| Free domainsGet up to 5 FREE domain names for your website(s). Includes .co.uk, .uk, .com, .net, .org and .online. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Subdomains | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Free SSL certificatesGet FREE SSL certificates included with your package. Our certificates use TLS encryption which is more secure, but it's still industry standard to refer to them as SSL certificates. | 2x FREE 1-year certificates | 3x FREE lifetime certificates | 5x FREE lifetime certificates | |
| Site ScanSite Scan checks all of your webpages for malware and other threats. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Professional mailboxesEach included mailbox comes with a FREE email address. | 1x 2GB | 2x 2GB | 4x 2GB | 8x 2GB |
| Mail Lite / forwarders | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Marketing RadarIncludes our Marketing Radar add-on for free. Get tools to help you master ads, track competitors and get your sites found online. | Available as add-on | Available as add-on | Yes Included in package | Yes Included in package |
| 24/7 support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SLA | 99.99% | 99.99% | 99.99% | 99.99% |
| SSH (Linux only) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FTP / SFTP | Unlimited users | Unlimited users | Unlimited users | Unlimited users |
| PHP with OPcachePHP will be precompiled so that when users visit your site, it loads quicker for them, reducing bounce rate. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Logging | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Latest PHP versions available | 8.2 / 8.3 | 8.2 / 8.3 | 8.2 / 8.3 | 8.2 / 8.3 |
| phpMyAdmin | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Upgradable web or database space | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Switch between Linux and Windows hosting | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Free test domain | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Easy app installs with OneClick | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MySQL or MSSQL databases available | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Definable custom error pages | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Partner Programme applicationIncludes auto-application to join our free Partner Programme. You’ll get all the benefits of being a Partner, with exclusive deals, referral rewards and client management tools. | Yes |
What do our Ecommerce Web Hosting plans feature?
Want to set up your online shop for success? Our Ecommerce Web Hosting packages give you all the features you need to get started.
Free domains and SSL certificates
Get up to 5 domain names and 5 lifetime SSL certificates included for free with your Ecommerce Web Hosting – you don't see that every day!
Multiple sites
Whether you need 1, 5, 10 or even 100 websites, we’ve got a package for every project. You can always start small and upgrade when you need to.
Free email addresses
That’s right! We’ll throw in up to 8 free email addresses, each with their own mailbox so you have all the personalised addresses you need.
OneClick app installer
If Linux is your thing, OneClick app installer allows you to instantly set up a wide range of apps. It’s simple to work with your chosen CMS.
Linux or Windows
It’s good to have control over your project. Make sure you can support the tools you need by choosing the best operating system for you.
Free site migration
We get that moving hosting providers is a hassle. We’ll take the stress away and make things simple with our free migration service.
Why choose our Ecommerce Hosting?
Did you know we've got more than 25 years of experience in Ecommerce Web Hosting? So we know a thing or two about taking your website to the next level!
Powerful control panel
It's easier than ever to manage your website with our Control Panel. We put all your settings in one easy-to-access place.
Unlimited bandwidth
Need more bandwidth? Not a problem. There's no cap on your bandwidth when you choose our powerful Ecommerce Hosting.
Marketing Radar
Get Marketing Radar with our Scale and Pro packages. Boost online visibility, monitor performance, and track competitors!
30-day money-back guarantee
Got cold feet? If you decide you're not ready to commit, you can cancel your Ecommerce Hosting within the first 30 days.
Keeping your server green
We're talking about the best kind of green – they're sustainable! That's right, our UK data centres run on 100% renewable energy from offshore wind and biofuel. This means that your project is 100% sustainable when hosted on our servers and you can feel good about making a difference.
Plus, over the past 5 years, we have reduced our energy consumption by more than 15%. This means that we can provide the reliable, powerful performance you expect, just with a smaller carbon footprint.
What our customers say
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Online assistance at Fasthosts
I contacted Fasthosts via the online help. Got a guy called Glen who helped me. Got my domain name, wordpress and email address all sorted within a matter of minutes. Really polite, really knowledgeable and quick.
Brilliant, responsive and customer focused service!
Brilliant, responsive, and customer-focused company... I was able to contact chat support and get immediate help and assistance. A company that goes above and beyond for their customers!
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Frequently asked questions about ecommerce hosting
Got a question about our Ecommerce Hosting? Our FAQs have the answers to the most common queries.
What is web hosting?
As a web hosting provider, we manage data centres that house large numbers of web servers and provide space for customers to host web projects. We offer world-class website performance and availability at a fraction of the cost of purchasing and managing servers yourself.
What is ecommerce web hosting?
Ecommerce hosting is a service designed specifically for online stores. It gives online business owners the infrastructure they need to effectively sell products online to their intended audience. One of the main differences between ecommerce web hosting compared to standard solutions is that there’s an emphasis on stronger security measures for online payments, as well as specific tools for online shopping baskets. Depending on the business' size and needs, different types of hosting services and plans are available, such as Dedicated Hosting, and VPS Hosting.
What ecommerce apps can I install on my website?
Our Ecommerce Hosting packages support some of the most popular platforms, such as WooCommerce, Magento, PrestaShop and OpenCart.
What should a good ecommerce hosting provider have?
When shopping around for the best ecommerce solution, there are a few things you need to think about:
- Storage
- Bandwidth
- Uptime
- Security
- Customer support
Can I migrate my ecommerce website from another provider?
Absolutely! Get in touch to find out how we can help migrate your online shop to us.
How much does ecommerce web hosting cost?
Our cheapest package is only £1 for the first 6 months (available to new customers), then £5.75 per month after that. This includes 1 website, 1 free domain name, 100GB SSD storage, unlimited bandwidth, 15x 1GB databases and 1 email address. If you need a bit more, our other packages offer up to 100 websites and up to 5 free domain names!
Does Ecommerce Hosting come with a domain name?
Why is web hosting important?
Web hosting provides the space a website needs to store files such as text documents, images and databases. Web hosting is essential for any website to function and be accessible on the internet. Choosing the best web hosting service is important for having a fast, available website. We offer hosting options for businesses and projects of all sizes looking to get online, from our powerful Scale and Pro packages to affordable web hosting.
How can I get help with my ecommerce hosting?
Our dedicated team of experts are available to help with all aspects of your hosting packages, 24/7. Give us a call on 0800 0612 153 or message us via live chat.
Can I create more than one website with ecommerce hosting?
Of course! While our Start package comes with only 1 website, you can create 3 websites with our Grow package, 10 websites with our Scale package and up to 100 websites with our Pro package. Plus, you can always start smaller knowing you can upgrade to a larger package if you need space for more sites!
What is the Partner Programme?
When you purchase a qualifying package, you’re automatically applied to join the Partner Programme.
Becoming a Fasthosts Partner means you get all the benefits of your chosen package, plus exclusive deals, client management tools and rewards when you refer customers. And it’s completely free to join!