Service comparison

HostGator vs. IONOS

HostGator vs. IONOS: uptime, incident frequency and resolution times, head-to-head.

Last 90 days · 154 incidents total · From each provider's official status page

Head-to-head

90-day summary

Uptime over time

Availability across windows

Window HostGator IONOS Δ
Last 24 hours
33.82%
99.10%
-65.28 pp
Last 7 days
57.25%
84.98%
-27.73 pp
Last 30 days
57.56%
85.86%
-28.30 pp
Last 90 days
61.41%
61.63%
-0.22 pp

Uptime is the share of each window with no incident open on the provider's official status page. Δ is percentage-point difference (HostGator minus IONOS). Higher is better.

Incidents 90-day

Severity breakdown

  • HostGator

    124 total

    45 major 79 minor
    • Median resolution

      2h 34m

    • Longest incident

      167h 44m

  • IONOS

    30 total

    5 major 25 minor
    • Median resolution

      1h 49m

    • Longest incident

      691h 43m

Recent activity

Last 5 incidents, side-by-side

  • HostGator logo

    HostGator

    • Oct 15

      Maintenance work on abuse system

      Ongoing

      Minor
    • Oct 14

      Fault report on Cloud API, Hetzner API and Hetzner Console

      1h 26m

      Major
    • Oct 14

      Maintenance emergency power system in HEL1-DC2

      7h 11m

      Minor
    • Oct 13

      Cloud IPv6 routing problems

      21h 36m

      Major
    • Oct 13

      Load Balancers: maintenance work

      6h 27m

      Minor
  • IONOS logo

    IONOS

    • Oct 14

      Limited functionality of Support Tools

      13m

      Minor
    • Oct 13

      Access to Webspace Explorer may not be possible

      2h 43m

      Minor
    • Oct 9

      Some websites may be inaccessible

      2h 10m

      Minor
    • Oct 8

      Sending Messages Through MyWebsite is Currently Unavailable

      22h 8m

      Minor
    • Oct 1

      Placing orders is temporarily not possible

      3h 16m

      Major

Bottom line

IONOS wins

IONOS edges out on 90-day uptime.

HostGator posted 61.41% vs. 61.63% for IONOS (Δ -0.22 pp). Incidents: 124 vs. 30 (+94).

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