The Top 25 web hosts

The Top 25 web hosts are chosen on a monthly basis. Our review panel sorts through numerous applications from hosting companies and puts each host we consider for an award through rigorous production testing. This, combined with the user feedback of the hundreds of thousands of webmasters that visit TopHosts.com on a regular basis, serve as the basis for granting an award.       1    Hostway provides the most reliable and cost-effective web hosting in the industry. Their service and support, and wide range of hosting plans make them the perfect solution for your business, no matter what the size... More on Hostway Year Established - 1998    Number of Employees - 450    Location - Chicago, IL Number of Accounts - 400,000    CEO - Lucas Roh     2       Aplus.Net is a versatile, dependable and popular one-stop hosting and e-commerce provider, offering everything you need for online success. Whether it's website design or dedicated server hosting, Internet security or e-commerce and online marketing, Aplus.Net is the only online partner you'll ever need... More on Aplus Year Established - 1992    Number of Employees - 200+    Location - Overland Park, KS Number of Accounts - Over 200,000    CEO - Gabriel Murphy     3       The Planet is dedicated to helping customers grow their businesses by providing the very best in product choice, expert service and superior support. They provide comprehensive, world-class hosting solutions, backed by a top management team, expertise, leading-edge technologies, and award-winning service... More on The Planet Year Established - N/A    Number of Employees - N/A    Location - N/A Number of Accounts - N/A    CEO - N/A     4       AIT means value and premier customer service. AIT has been ranked among the Top 5 Web Hosts by TOPHOSTS for the last year and is the only hosting provider to have been named to the Inc 500 two consecutive times and to... More on AIT Year Established - 1997    Number of Employees - 110    Location - Fayetteville Number of Accounts - Over 190,000    CEO - Clarence Briggs     5      A perfect choice for businesses looking for a host that combines robust web hosting with affordability. HostMySite offers 24x7x365 toll-free telephone support and a commitment to providing the best possible customer service... More on HostMySite Year Established - 1997    Number of Employees - 100+     Location - Newark, DE Number of Accounts - 40,000    CEO - Lou Honick     6      Since our founding in 1998, thousands of our customers have realized success because they chose to do business with a specialist. Our managed hosting solutions approach is simple... More on RackSpace Year Established - 1998    Number of Employees - N/A    Location - San Antonio, TX Number of Accounts - N/A    CEO - Graham Weston     7      Through our dedication to innovation, high performance and true customer care, PEER 1 will become the most respected Internet infrastructure provider in the world... More on Peer1 Year Established - 1999    Number of Employees - 225    Location - Vancouver, CA Number of Accounts - 6,000    CEO - Lance Tracey     8       The Host Gator philosophy is simple: Provide reliable service, superior support, and affordable pricing to businesses and individuals seeking quality shared, reseller, or dedicated web hosting solutions... More on HostGator Year Established - 2002    Number of Employees - 42    Location - Boca Raton, FL Number of Accounts - N/A     CEO - Brent Oxley     9       CrystalTech Web Hosting, Inc. began web hosting in 1997 and since then has become one of the largest Windows hosts in the world. Along with being one of the most renowned companies in the hosting industry due to our high levels of service and 24/7/365 support, we offer a full line of small business solutions, including payment gateway services, SSL certificates, domain registration and more.... More on CrystalTech Year Established - 1997    Number of Employees - N/A    Location - Phoenix, AZ Number of Accounts - 90,000+    CEO - Robert Cichon     10       For over a decade now, Media 3 has become an innovator for the web hosting industry. With affordable hosting packages that meet anyone's needs, accompanied with their award winning 24/7/365 live phone support, it's no wonder they have become a trusted name. Their experience makes the difference... More on Media3 Year Established - 1995    Number of Employees - N/A    Location - Pembroke, MA Number of Accounts - N/A    CEO - Bob Hayes