Byline: HostingDive Team
AccuWeb Hosting review, from the vendor pages read 2 November 2026: shared hosting starts at $1.99 a month and renews at the same price, Linux shared plans run from $2.79 to $5.99 a month, Windows shared plans from $3.49, and VPS plans from $4.95 (Linux, 24-month term) and $6.33 (Windows). The big pricing caution is that the renewal is not always the same: Linux shared Premium ++ goes from $3.99 to $9.99 a month, and Linux VPS Peak from $6.95 to $19.99.
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AccuWeb hosting review: the short answer
AccuWeb is a broad catalogue host that is strongest for Windows and ASP.NET hosting and for buyers who will manage a VPS. This review reads its published plans; we did not run speed or uptime tests, and the vendor's own claims (such as a ticket first response under 11 minutes) are labelled as vendor statements.
What AccuWeb Hosting actually offers
- Linux shared hosting: three plans, 100 websites on the first and unlimited on the other two, free daily backups and migration, SSL and DDoS protection included.
- Windows shared hosting: ASP.NET and MSSQL support, a 99.9% uptime guarantee and free daily backups.
- Linux and Windows VPS: from $4.95 and $6.33 a month, Windows licence included.
- Dedicated servers from $103.00 a month across 10 US locations, and reseller hosting from $11.99 a month.
AccuWeb shared hosting pricing
| Plan | Price shown | Renews at | Websites | Storage | Bandwidth | Guaranteed RAM / CPU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bootstrap ++ (Linux) | $2.79/mo | $2.79/mo | 100 | 25 GB | 750 GB | 1 GB / 1 vCPU |
| Premium ++ (Linux) | $3.99/mo | $9.99/mo | Unlimited | 75 GB | 1 TB | 1.5 GB / 2 vCPU |
| Enterprise Pro ++ (Linux) | $5.99/mo | $13.99/mo | Unlimited | 100 GB | 1.5 TB | 2 GB / 2 vCPU |
| Beginner ++ (Windows) | $3.49/mo | $4.99/mo | 1 domain | 10 GB | 500 GB | 250 MB RAM |
| Windows middle plan | $7.99/mo | $14.99/mo | Not stated | 30 GB | 1 TB | 500 MB RAM |
| Windows top plan | $15.99/mo | $24.99/mo | Not stated | 50 GB | 1.5 TB | 750 MB RAM |
Renewal against price shown, per month (Linux shared and VPS)
Source: accuwebhosting.com plan pages, 2 November 2026.
Where AccuWeb is strong
Windows and ASP.NET hosting
The Windows shared page is aimed at ASP.NET apps with MSSQL support, a 99.9% uptime guarantee and 24/7 support. Beginner ++ is $3.49 a month and renews at $4.99, one of the smaller renewal steps on the catalogue.
Backups included, not gated
Free daily backups are listed on the Linux and Windows shared plans, with restores handled by contacting support. The Windows VPS plans list complimentary and daily backups, but the cheaper 180-day Windows VPS includes no backups.
Support channels
The Linux shared page lists 24/7 live chat and phone support Monday to Saturday. The overview page states a ticket first response under 11 minutes, which is the vendor's own figure.
Guaranteed resources and locations
AccuWeb states a no-overselling policy with dedicated RAM and CPU on shared plans, and lists data centers in the US, UK, Germany, Singapore, India, Australia and South Africa.
VPS plans
| Plan | Price shown | Renews at | RAM | CPU | Storage | Bandwidth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux VPS Edge (24 months) | $4.95/mo | $9.99/mo | 4 GB | 1 vCPU | 50 GB | 250 GB |
| Linux VPS Peak | $6.95/mo | $19.99/mo | 8 GB | 2 vCPU | 100 GB | 450 GB |
| Windows VPS Opal | $6.33/mo | $6.99/mo | 1 GB | 1 vCPU | 40 GB SSD | 500 GB |
| Windows VPS Pearl | $9.99/mo | $14.99/mo | 2 GB | 1 vCPU | 60 GB SSD | 750 GB |
| Windows VPS Diamond | $19.99/mo | $39.99/mo | 4 GB | 3 vCPU | 100 GB SSD | 1.5 TB |
The cons
Pricing complexity
Prices depend on platform, term and plan. "Renews at the same price" applies to the $1.99 Cheap Web Hosting plan and Bootstrap ++, not to the plans above them, so read the renewal line on each card.
You manage the server
VPS plans are self-managed unless you pay for help; this is not a beginner one-click host.
Shorter VPS guarantee
Shared hosting has a 30-day money-back guarantee; the VPS pages state 7 days.
Who AccuWeb fits, and who should look elsewhere
AccuWeb fits Windows-stack developers and self-managing VPS buyers who value included backups, region choice and phone support. It is a weaker fit for a non-technical buyer who wants managed, hands-off WordPress. For that, Hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting) offers managed Linux and WordPress plans. Buyers weighing WordPress specifically should start with our best WordPress hosting guide, and budget shoppers can cross-shop options in our best web hosting for small business and best VPS hosting for small business roundups.
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Our Verdict on AccuWeb
AccuWeb Hosting earns its place for a specific buyer: Windows-stack developers and self-managing VPS users who value included backups, phone support and a broad plan catalogue. The trade-offs are concrete: renewals that rise on most plans, self-managed servers and a 7-day VPS refund window. If you know your way around a server, or live in the Microsoft ecosystem, AccuWeb is worth pricing. If you want managed, beginner-friendly hosting, a mainstream managed host is the better fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does AccuWeb hosting cost?
Shared hosting starts at $1.99 a month. Linux shared plans are $2.79, $3.99 and $5.99 a month, Windows shared from $3.49, Linux VPS from $4.95 on a 24-month term and Windows VPS from $6.33.
Does AccuWeb renew at the same price?
Only on some plans. The $1.99 plan and Bootstrap ++ state renewal at the same price; Premium ++ renews at $9.99 and Enterprise Pro ++ at $13.99.
Does AccuWeb have a money-back guarantee?
30 days on shared hosting and 7 days on VPS plans.
Is AccuWeb good for Windows hosting?
Its Windows shared plans list ASP.NET and MSSQL support, a 99.9% uptime guarantee and free daily backups, from $3.49 a month.
Where are AccuWeb's data centers?
The Linux shared page lists the US, UK, Germany, Singapore, India, Australia and South Africa.