How billing works
Figures on hub pages keep comparisons honest — checkout + invoices stay canonical for INR subtotals, India GST, registrar surcharges, and SKU-specific licences.
- Marketing tables usually quote monthly rupees excluding 18% GST unless a label says otherwise.
- Annual or longer cycles, bundle domains, Windows licence rows, extra IPs — only reconcile once billing panel totals render.
- Retail VPS mitigation narratives reference published edge disclosures, not improvised “Gbps infinity” folklore.
Procurement shortcut: bundle links on trust index · print-friendly vendor pack.
Shared web hosting briefing
Flagship INR shared stack for sites that belong on cPanel—not DIY VPS yet
Our entry shared line competes purely on honesty: quotas, backups, outbound mail policy—all visible before card auth. Migrate when observability—not vanity benchmarks—shows CPU wait climbing.
Ideal for
- SMB brochure sites needing mailboxes + cron without touching systemd.
- Students learning PHP deployments with tutor-approved templates.
- Campaign microsites bridging to HubSpot or similar SaaS fronts.
Platform & operations
- LiteSpeed escalation path identical to Marketing cloud SKUs.
- Softaculous + Installatron-esque flows for CMS bootstrap.
- WhatsApp escalation path for prepaid Indian customers juggling UPI proofs.
Hosted with HostStack
What we steward on the infra and control-plane side.
- Physical & WAN
- Facility contracts, outbound bandwidth, BGP maintenance coordination, upstream scrubbing layers.
- Control panels
- Panel licensing, patching cadence within published windows, platform guardrails spelled out per plan.
- Visibility
- Status incidents, SLA targets on eligible engagements, escalation bridges for production workloads.
Still on your plate
Application, governance, and test discipline stays with you.
- Applications
- Code quality, plugin hygiene, storefront cart logic, game mod sets, VPS firewall rules—still yours.
- Compliance
- Cookie policies, DPIA artefacts, SOC reports from third parties when your auditors request them—retrieve via ticket.
- Backups & DR drills
- Test restores—even when snapshots are bundled—remain your QA responsibility.
Infrastructure pricing
Managed shared stacks for production sites
NVMe storage, LiteSpeed on qualifying tiers, cPanel automation. 30-day money-back on eligible new accounts.
Prices shown are what you pay today and every renewal — no promo bait, no renewal shock.
Prices shown in INR (₹) before 18% GST. Use the header currency control for live FX estimates — checkout confirms your total.
Nano
Perfect for beginners
Billing12 months
₹780 total for 12 months · locked renewal rate
Commitment pricing · saves ₹408/yr vs monthly
Includes 1 bonus month on this term
Ready to grow? Upgrade to Starter or Professional anytime →
Transparent renewal · no surprise price hikes
- 1 website
- 10 GB NVMe SSD
- Unmetered bandwidth
- Free SSL (auto-renew)
- 1 email account
- 1-click WordPress
Starter
Launch sites and staging environments on NVMe.
Billing12 months
₹1,788 total for 12 months · locked renewal rate
Commitment pricing · saves ₹600/yr vs monthly
Includes 1 bonus month on this term
Transparent renewal · no surprise price hikes
- 3 websites
- 30 GB NVMe SSD
- Unmetered bandwidth
- Free SSL (auto-renew)
- 1-click WordPress
- Free domain (annual)
Professional
WordPress, WooCommerce, and agency workloads.
Billing12 months
₹3,948 total for 12 months · locked renewal rate
Commitment pricing · saves ₹1,440/yr vs monthly
Includes 1 bonus month on this term
Transparent renewal · no surprise price hikes
- 10 websites
- 60 GB NVMe SSD
- Unmetered bandwidth
- Free SSL (auto-renew)
- LiteSpeed server
- WP Staging
Performance
High-traffic properties and multi-site stacks.
Billing12 months
₹7,788 total for 12 months · locked renewal rate
Commitment pricing · saves ₹3,000/yr vs monthly
Includes 1 bonus month on this term
Transparent renewal · no surprise price hikes
- Unlimited websites
- 120 GB NVMe SSD
- Unmetered bandwidth
- Free SSL (auto-renew)
- LiteSpeed + CDN
- WP Staging + auto-restore
All figures exclude 18% GST. Final invoice total is confirmed at checkout.
Product information
Side-by-side view of published shared-hosting tiers. Exact limits and add-ons remain confirmed in checkout; GST is invoiced separately from list prices shown above.
| Nano | Starter | Professional | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective /mo (12-mo term) |
₹65 /mo | ₹149 /mo | ₹329 /mo | ₹649 /mo |
| Published limits | 1 website | 3 websites | 10 websites | Unlimited websites |
| NVMe SSD | 10 GB NVMe SSD | 30 GB NVMe SSD | 60 GB NVMe SSD | 120 GB NVMe SSD |
| Bandwidth | Unmetered bandwidth | Unmetered bandwidth | Unmetered bandwidth | Unmetered bandwidth |
| SSL certificate | Free SSL (auto-renew) | Free SSL (auto-renew) | Free SSL (auto-renew) | Free SSL (auto-renew) |
| Panel & apps | 1 email account · 1-click WordPress | 1-click WordPress · Free domain (annual) | LiteSpeed server · WP Staging | LiteSpeed + CDN · WP Staging + auto-restore |
| Backups cadence | Weekly backups | Weekly backups | Daily backups | Daily backups |
| Support headline | 24/7 support | 24/7 support | 24/7 priority support | Priority support |
Billing & renewals
- INR invoicing with GST breakdown in the client area.Invoices remain in INR for India-tax SKUs; foreign-currency totals here are illustrative only.
- List prices emphasize “same at renewal”; promos vary by campaigns.
- See money-back terms for eligibility.
Control panel
- cPanel for sites, databases, cron, redirects, SSL, and restores.
- WordPress tooling and staging breadth scale with tier (see bullets above).
Operational scope
- We steward platform patches, virtualization, backups, edge/WAF tiers as published.
- Application code, access policies, content QA stay with your team.
Related products
- Cloud hosting — more predictable IO ceilings.
- VPS — root access and bespoke services.
- Business email — branded mailboxes on your domain.
- Migration review — lift-and-shift timelines for qualified plans.
Everything you need to launch
Fast, secure, and honestly priced — hosting that doesn't need a fine-print decoder.
NVMe SSD storage
Up to 6× faster than conventional SSD — your WordPress admin and database queries feel instant.
LiteSpeed web server
Business & Ultimate: server-level caching handles traffic spikes without extra plugins.
cPanel control panel
Familiar, powerful panel for domains, files, databases, and email. No learning curve.
Free SSL (auto-renew)
Let's Encrypt SSL installed automatically. Renews before expiry. Zero manual steps.
Email on your domain
Professional @yourdomain.in addresses. IMAP, SMTP, webmail — works in all apps.
Automated backups
Weekly on Starter, daily on Business+. Restore entire site or individual files from cPanel.
Imunify360 security
Real-time malware scanning and WAF protection — keeps your site clean and Google-trusted.
UPI / Razorpay / Cards
Pay the Indian way. GST invoice on every order and renewal.UPI/Razorpay where available · India-tax SKUs get GST on the INR invoice · card payments via checkout
WhatsApp 24/7 support
Reach our India-based team on WhatsApp, live chat, or ticket. Real humans, real answers.
Explore all hosting products
Cloud Hosting
More CPU & IO — ideal for growing WordPress and multi-site.
VPS Hosting
Full root access, dedicated resources, KVM virtualisation.
WordPress Hosting
LiteSpeed, staging, daily backups — optimised for WordPress.
WooCommerce Hosting
Razorpay/UPI ready, fast checkout, store-grade performance.
Business Email
Professional @yourdomain mailboxes with webmail & IMAP.
Windows & Plesk
ASP.NET, .NET Core, MSSQL — Microsoft stack in India.
Cheap web hosting in India (2026) — the honest guide
When Google shows cheap web hosting India, low cost hosting India, and affordable hosting India, you still need: free SSL, working email, NVMe-backed disk, and humans who answer when a certificate renewal fails. HostStack is built for that reality — then makes it easy to grow into cloud hosting or VPS hosting when data says so.
Why shared hosting is still the default in 2026
Most founders do not need a VPS on day one. Shared is where you prove the idea, ship landing pages, and test ads without burning runway. The trick is a provider that is transparent about renewal pricing and that does not run the IO flat out — NVMe, LiteSpeed, and modern PHP are how we keep "snappy" honest.
When to graduate to cloud or VPS
If your admin is always timing out, your catalogue has thousands of variations, or you need root to run custom services, the next step is not "bigger shared forever" — it is a measured move to cloud hosting for more headroom or VPS for root isolation.
GST, invoices & Indian payments
You may pay with UPI, cards, net banking, and common wallets via Razorpay. Invoices list amounts in INR — download your GST invoice from the client area after purchase.India-region orders invoice in INR with GST lines; marketing prices may reflect your chosen display currency (~USD equivalents). Download PDFs from the client area.
Frequently asked questions — shared hosting India
What is the cheapest shared hosting plan in India?
HostStack Nano starts at ₹99/month on monthly billing (excluding 18% GST), with longer terms from ₹52/month equivalent. Includes cPanel, NVMe SSD, free SSL, and one email account.
Do HostStack shared plans include a free domain?
Starter and higher annual plans include a free domain when the promotion appears in your checkout cart. Nano is hosting-only — register domains separately or transfer an existing one.
Is there a money-back guarantee on shared hosting?
Yes. New shared hosting accounts include a 30-day money-back guarantee. See hoststack.in/refund-policy/ for eligible SKUs and VPS rules.
Do you provide GST invoices?
Yes. All India orders invoice in INR with GST line items. Download PDF invoices from the client area after purchase.
When should I upgrade from shared to VPS?
Upgrade when you need root access, custom services, sustained CPU, or isolation from noisy neighbours. Start on shared for brochure sites and WordPress; move to KVM VPS for APIs, queues, and game backends.
Start your website today
Free domain on annual plans. Same price at renewal. 30-day money-back guarantee.
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