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Comparison posts
Arguments about hosting companies rather than instructions — who owns them, what they really cost, where the marketing diverges from the invoice. The guides are the practical half.
Krystal vs 20i vs 34SP: choosing between the UK independents
2 September 2026
Three genuinely good British hosts that suit three different people. A head-to-head on price, panel, performance and who each is really built for.
WP Engine vs Kinsta: where the premium actually goes
27 August 2026
Two managed WordPress hosts at three to five times the price of shared hosting. What you get for it, where each wins, and the cheaper options that get most of the way.
The best London VPS for £5: Hetzner, DigitalOcean, Linode and Lightsail
20 July 2026
Four unmanaged cloud providers at roughly the same price, with meaningfully different strengths — plus the UK-specific options nobody mentions.
Reseller hosting for agencies: 20i, Krystal, or your own server?
8 July 2026
Hosting client sites is recurring revenue and recurring liability. The three models, what each costs at ten and fifty sites, and the support burden nobody prices in.
Shopify vs WooCommerce: the hosting bill nobody forecasts
2 July 2026
WooCommerce is free and Shopify is £25/month, which is why the comparison is usually wrong. Real three-year costs for a shop doing £100k a year.