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Top hosting providers in Australia

21 web hosting companies ranked by rating, review volume and listing quality.

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Between them, the 21 web hosting companies on this page cover IaaS (9), cloud storage (8), VPS hosting (8) and dedicated servers (7). They also list work in Oceania, North America, Europe and Asia. 21 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

What to look for in hosting providers in Australia

The right provider depends on your workload, where your users are and what your team can run, not only on its place in this list. Before you shortlist, check:

  • The hosting type you need: shared, WordPress, VPS, dedicated or bare metal, cloud, CDN, colocation or domains
  • Servers in Australia if your users or your data-protection rules need them there
  • Renewal prices and contract terms, not only introductory offers
  • Who runs what: managed or unmanaged, and support hours in your time zone
  • Backups, restores and how easily you can leave

How to use this ranking

Use it to build a shortlist. Each profile lists the hosting types a provider sells, the countries it runs servers in and its prices as printed on its own site, with the date we read them. Test the two or three that fit before you move anything that matters.

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  1. Equinix logo

    Equinix

    Web Development · IT Services · UI/UX Design · Also in Ghana and Ivory Coast

    Equinix, Inc. of Redwood City operates colocation data centres and interconnection services for enterprises, network operators and cloud providers worldwide.

    Write a review
  2. Akamai Technologies logo

    Akamai Technologies

    Mobile App Development · Cloud storage · Web Development · Also in Latin America and Asia

    Akamai sells a content delivery network and, through its cloud service formerly known as Linode, virtual machines and related infrastructure in regions across several continents.

    Write a review
  3. Digital Realty logo

    Digital Realty

    Web Development · IT Services · UI/UX Design · Also in Hong Kong and Latin America

    Digital Realty operates more than 300 data centres in over 55 metros and sells colocation and interconnection under its PlatformDIGITAL offering.

    Write a review
  4. Digital Pacific logo

    Digital Pacific

    Managed WordPress hosting · VPS hosting · Dedicated servers · Also in Oceania

    Digital Pacific is an Australian provider of web hosting, WordPress hosting, VPS, dedicated servers and domain names, with infrastructure in Sydney.

    Write a review
  5. DreamIT Host logo

    DreamIT Host

    VPS hosting · Shared hosting · Domain registration · Also in Australia, New Zealand and Brisbane

    DreamIT Host, run by DreamIT Solutions in Melbourne, sells web and reseller hosting, VPS, a CDN and domains from servers in Australia and Auckland.

    Write a review
  6. HostPapa logo

    HostPapa

    Managed WordPress hosting · VPS hosting · Dedicated servers · Also in Europe and North America

    HostPapa, Inc. sells shared, WordPress, VPS and dedicated hosting plus domains and email, mainly to small businesses in several countries.

    Write a review
  7. Liquid Web logo

    Liquid Web

    Managed WordPress hosting · VPS hosting · Dedicated servers · Also in Europe and North America

    Liquid Web, LLC of Lansing, Michigan sells managed VPS, dedicated servers and WordPress hosting to businesses from data centres in the US, Europe and Australia.

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  8. O

    OVHcloud

    Bare metal servers · VPS hosting · Cloud storage · Also in Asia and Europe

    OVHcloud sells VPS, dedicated and bare-metal servers, public cloud instances and domain names to developers, game hosts and businesses from data centres on four continents.

    Write a review
  9. C

    Contabo

    VPS hosting · Also in Asia and Europe

    Contabo GmbH sells Cloud VPS plans, GPU VPS and storage from data centres across the European Union, the United Kingdom, North America and Asia-Pacific.

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  10. PN

    Psychz Networks

    Dedicated servers · Colocation · Also in Asia and Europe

    Psychz Networks of Los Angeles sells dedicated servers, virtual machines and colocation, with storage, IP transit and DDoS protection, from 15 locations.

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  11. S

    Serverion

    VPS hosting · Dedicated servers · Shared hosting · Also in Africa and Hong Kong

    Serverion sells VPS, dedicated servers, colocation and shared hosting from 37 listed locations across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

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  12. K

    Kamatera

    Cloud storage · IaaS · Also in Hong Kong and Middle East

    Kamatera sells pay-as-you-use cloud servers with custom sizing, block storage, firewalls and load balancers from data centres in 14 countries and territories.

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  13. V

    Vultr

    Bare metal servers · Cloud storage · IaaS · Also in Africa and Middle East

    Vultr sells self-service virtual machines, single-tenant bare metal servers and a CDN, deployable through a console, API or Terraform, to developers and businesses.

    Write a review
  14. U

    UpCloud

    Cloud storage · IaaS · Also in Asia and Europe

    UpCloud Oy of Helsinki sells hourly-billed cloud servers, GPU servers and managed services from data centres in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.

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  15. N

    NEXTDC

    Colocation · Also in Asia and Oceania

    NEXTDC operates data centres in major Australian cities and Kuala Lumpur and sells colocation space to businesses, carriers and cloud providers.

    Write a review
  16. MA

    Microsoft Azure

    Cloud storage · IaaS · Also in Middle East and Latin America

    Microsoft Azure sells virtual machines, storage and networking on usage-based billing, with a wide platform-service catalogue, to enterprises and developers.

    Write a review
  17. OC

    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

    Cloud storage · IaaS · Also in Asia and Europe

    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure sells compute, storage and networking billed by usage, plus Oracle database services, including government and EU sovereign regions.

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  18. IC

    IBM Cloud

    Bare metal servers · Cloud storage · IaaS · Also in Asia and Europe

    IBM Cloud sells virtual servers and bare-metal servers across data centres in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, with US federal-oriented infrastructure.

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  19. L

    Leaseweb

    Mobile App Development · VPS hosting · Dedicated servers · Also in Hong Kong and Asia

    Leaseweb sells customisable dedicated servers, VPS, public cloud, a multi-CDN, colocation, web hosting and domains from data centres in Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania.

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  20. C

    Cloudway

    Managed WordPress hosting · Web Development · IT Services · Also in Asia and Europe

    Cloudways sells managed cloud hosting for WordPress and other PHP applications, running on servers rented from several large cloud providers.

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  21. Hosting Australia logo

    Hosting Australia

    Energy

    Hosting Australia is a web hosting brand of Vodien Group. It sells hosting and virtual private servers to businesses, with its servers kept onshore in Sydney.

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How is this ranking of hosting providers in Australia worked out?

A position here is earned, never bought. It is worked out from what each listing documents and what has been verified about it: a complete, accurate profile, and the checks a provider has passed. Client reviews count where they exist, but they are still rare across this catalogue, so today the order comes mainly from documentation and verification. A top position means best-documented, not best for your workload. A provider appears under Australia when its own pages say it runs servers or data centres there or is headquartered there.

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