Service comparison

HostGator vs. IONOS

HostGator vs. IONOS — reliability, API availability, and incident frequency head-to-head.

Last 90 days · 120 incidents total · Data via Pulsetic monitoring

Head-to-head

90-day summary

HostGator

www.hostgator.com

Ongoing incident
- 90-day uptime
  
  22.61%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  100
  
  38 major · 62 minor
- Median resolution
  
  2h 10m
- Longest outage
  
  757h 23m
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IONOS

www.ionos.com

Ongoing incident
- 90-day uptime
  
  93.84%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  20
  
  2 major · 18 minor
- Median resolution
  
  1h 34m
- Longest outage
  
  37h 51m
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Uptime over time

Availability across windows

Window	HostGator	IONOS	Δ
Last 24 hours	100.00%	100.00%	0.00 pp
Last 7 days	83.76%	98.42%	-14.66 pp
Last 30 days	37.64%	89.68%	-52.04 pp
Last 90 days	22.61%	93.84%	-71.23 pp

Δ is percentage-point difference (HostGator minus IONOS). Higher is better.

Incidents 90-day

Severity breakdown

HostGator

100 total

38 major 62 minor
- Median resolution
  
  2h 10m
- Longest outage
  
  757h 23m
IONOS

20 total

2 major 18 minor
- Median resolution
  
  1h 34m
- Longest outage
  
  37h 51m

Recent activity

Last 5 incidents, side-by-side

HostGator
- Jul 29
  
  Maintenance work on mirror (mirror.hetzner.com / download.hetzner.com) - ASH
  
  Ongoing
  
  Minor
- Jul 28
  
  Maintenance at backbone connection between Frankfurt - Helsinki
  
  Ongoing
  
  Minor
- Jul 24
  
  Cloud Leaf fault nbg1-cloud1-leaf88
  
  34m
  
  Major
- Jul 23
  
  Redirect from dns.hetzner.com to console.hetzner.com returns HTTP 404
  
  22h 42m
  
  Major
- Jul 23
  
  Maintenance work on Object Storage in NBG1
  
  4h 4m
  
  Minor
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IONOS
- Jul 24
  
  Incident Report
  
  2h 6m
  
  Minor
- Jul 22
  
  Access to Online Store may not be possible
  
  33m
  
  Minor
- Jul 20
  
  Important: Wordpress security vulnerability
  
  Ongoing
  
  Minor
- Jul 13
  
  WordPress Accessibility Issues
  
  2h 59m
  
  Minor
- Jul 11
  
  MyWebsite Editor and Live Sites Accessibility Issues
  
  1h 18m
  
  Minor
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Bottom line

IONOS wins

IONOS edges out on 90-day uptime.

HostGator posted 22.61% vs. 93.84% for IONOS (Δ -71.23 pp). Incidents: 100 vs. 20 (+80).

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