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A major contributor to the success of 1st Easy has been the provision of reliable, great value web hosting, backed by the solid reassurance of our prompt and highly skilled technical support team. If you're looking for domain registration, we also offer a comprehensive registration service.

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Moving host? We'll manage the migration of your domain and existing website for you - no downtime or missing emails!

Entry-level Mid-level Enterprise-level
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Monthly fee option N/A £10 £15
Annual fee option £60 £110 £165
Disk space 1Gb 3Gb 5Gb
Monthly bandwidth 30Gb 100Gb 150Gb
MySQL databases 1 5 Unlimited
(capped by webspace)
POP email accounts 200 500 Unlimited
(capped by webspace)
Free domain Yes Yes Yes
Free phone support Yes Yes Yes
Free managed ticket support Yes Yes Yes
Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP 4/5 Yes Yes Yes
Ruby on Rails

Please click for full details of our Ruby on Rails / Passenger™ hosting service.

Please see our Ruby on Rails hosting page for full details
Subversion (supported over SSH) Yes Yes Yes
phpMyAdmin interface Yes Yes Yes
Spam filtering included Yes Yes Yes
Virus blocking included Yes Yes Yes
Email forwarding Yes Yes Yes
Email autoresponders Yes Yes Yes
Webmail (email via your browser) Yes Yes Yes
Website statistics

AWStats and Webalizer give you a clear picture of how your website is performing with hourly information on visits, referrers, most popular pages, search engine traffic and more.

Yes Yes Yes
Script support (standard) PHP, Perl PHP, Perl PHP, Perl
Parallels Pro website control panel Yes Yes Yes
Firewall

Custom built, dual-server failover system utilising Linux iptables. You can also request blocking of specific ports on our border firewall system for extra protection.

Yes Yes Yes
Shared secure certificate

Please note: Access to a shared certificate for Ruby on Rails hosting accounts is not possible. If SSL is required for a shared Rails hosting account, a dedicated SSL certificate is required.

Yes Yes Yes
Free backups Yes Yes Yes

10 good reasons to host with 1st Easy...

  • 6. World class UK datacentre

    Our core hosting service is based in a secure commercial class datacentre, served by resilient failover power and dual fibre networks. We invest in, and manage our own equipment.
  • 7. Firewall protection included

    Dual-server failover system utilising Linux iptables. Blocking of specific ports on our border firewall system available by request.
  • 8. Free same day setup

    In the majority of cases, we'll have your account up and running on the same day that you place your order. The only delay you should expect is if a domain needs to be repointed, and we can help you with that.
  • 9. We have happy customers!

    ... and without them, we realise we wouldn't be around for long. That's why we always ask for feedback and do all that we can to provide an excellent service.
  • 10... years of experience

    2009 marks our tenth year of operations, during which we've established a solid track record for reliable hosting services.

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I've said it once and I'll say it again - 1st Easy are the best host on the net. Being an online company ourselves, we deal with a lot of companies over the phone/email and honestly 1st Easy's customer service is the best we've come across.

John Markey
House of Gizmo