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  "@type": "Dataset",
  "name": "HostArmada hosting test results",
  "description": "Uptime, response time, load test and support results for HostArmada: HostIdea's own monitoring windows under tests[], and published third-party measurements under thirdParty[], each attributed to its source.",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "creator": {
    "@type": "Organization",
    "name": "HostIdea",
    "url": "https://hostidea.com"
  },
  "measurementTechnique": "https://hostidea.com/methodology",
  "url": "https://hostidea.com/reviews/hostarmada",
  "dateModified": "2026-10-14",
  "host": {
    "id": "hostarmada",
    "name": "HostArmada",
    "website": "https://www.hostarmada.com/"
  },
  "overallScore": 7.7,
  "scores": {
    "performance": 8,
    "uptime": 8,
    "support": 7.5,
    "features": 8,
    "value": 7,
    "easeOfUse": 7.5
  },
  "scoresUpdated": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
  "pricing": {
    "lastVerified": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
    "source": "https://www.hostarmada.com/cloud-ssd-shared-hosting/"
  },
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    {
      "id": "start-dock",
      "name": "Start Dock",
      "type": "shared",
      "intro": {
        "amount": 2.15,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "renewal": {
        "amount": 11.95,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "term": "annual",
      "termMonths": 12,
      "websites": 1,
      "storageGb": 15,
      "bandwidth": "Acceptable usage 30 GB a month, not a hard limit",
      "freeDomain": false,
      "freeSsl": true,
      "backups": "7 daily backups kept, offsite",
      "moneyBackDays": 45,
      "highlights": [
        "Guidance of about 30,000 visitors a month",
        "250,000 files, 350 MB per database",
        "Static web server cache only, HTTP/2",
        "1 free website transfer"
      ],
      "resources": "2 CPU cores, 2 GB RAM",
      "mailboxes": "Unlimited, 750 MB each",
      "terms": [
        {
          "months": 1,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 12.95,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 12.95,
            "currency": "USD"
          }
        },
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          "months": 12,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 2.15,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 11.95,
            "currency": "USD"
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          "total": 25.81
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        {
          "months": 24,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 2.41,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 10.95,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "total": 57.82
        },
        {
          "months": 36,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 2.59,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 9.95,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "total": 93.13
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "web-warp",
      "name": "Web Warp",
      "type": "shared",
      "intro": {
        "amount": 3.36,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "renewal": {
        "amount": 18.65,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "term": "annual",
      "termMonths": 12,
      "websites": "unlimited",
      "storageGb": 30,
      "bandwidth": "Acceptable usage 60 GB a month, not a hard limit",
      "freeDomain": false,
      "freeSsl": true,
      "backups": "14 daily backups kept, offsite",
      "moneyBackDays": 45,
      "highlights": [
        "Guidance of about 60,000 visitors a month",
        "350,000 files, 750 MB per database",
        "Static web server cache only, HTTP/2",
        "3 free website transfers"
      ],
      "resources": "4 CPU cores, 4 GB RAM",
      "mailboxes": "Unlimited, 1,500 MB each",
      "terms": [
        {
          "months": 1,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 19.75,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 19.75,
            "currency": "USD"
          }
        },
        {
          "months": 12,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 3.36,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 18.65,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "total": 40.27
        },
        {
          "months": 24,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 3.86,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 17.55,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "total": 92.64
        },
        {
          "months": 36,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 4.28,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 16.45,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "total": 153.93
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "speed-reaper",
      "name": "Speed Reaper",
      "type": "shared",
      "intro": {
        "amount": 3.95,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "renewal": {
        "amount": 21.95,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "term": "annual",
      "termMonths": 12,
      "websites": "unlimited",
      "storageGb": 40,
      "bandwidth": "Acceptable usage 90 GB a month, not a hard limit",
      "freeDomain": false,
      "freeSsl": true,
      "backups": "21 daily backups kept, offsite",
      "moneyBackDays": 45,
      "highlights": [
        "Guidance of about 120,000 visitors a month",
        "500,000 files, 1,024 MB per database",
        "Static and dynamic caching, Memcached, OPcache, HTTP/3",
        "5 free website transfers"
      ],
      "resources": "6 CPU cores, 6 GB RAM",
      "mailboxes": "Unlimited, 3,000 MB each",
      "terms": [
        {
          "months": 1,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 23.05,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 23.05,
            "currency": "USD"
          }
        },
        {
          "months": 12,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 3.95,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 21.95,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "total": 47.4
        },
        {
          "months": 24,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 4.59,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 20.85,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "total": 110.06
        },
        {
          "months": 36,
          "intro": {
            "amount": 5.13,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "renewal": {
            "amount": 19.75,
            "currency": "USD"
          },
          "total": 184.81
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "thirdParty": [
    {
      "publication": "Kripesh Adwani",
      "author": "Kripesh Adwani",
      "url": "https://kripeshadwani.com/hostarmada-review/",
      "title": "Kripesh Adwani, HostArmada review",
      "kind": "independent",
      "updated": "2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z",
      "accessed": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
      "plan": "Web Warp",
      "location": "Mumbai, India",
      "tool": "Better Uptime",
      "checkIntervalSeconds": 30,
      "uptime": [
        {
          "pct": 99.99,
          "windowDays": 365,
          "window": "last 12 months to September 2026"
        },
        {
          "pct": 99.99,
          "windowDays": 30,
          "window": "last 30 days"
        }
      ],
      "responseMs": 254,
      "responseNote": "server response from a US location to the Mumbai server, the fastest of a 254 to 329 ms range; 5 ms from Mumbai, 60 ms from Singapore",
      "loadTest": {
        "concurrentUsers": 50,
        "p95Ms": 8.03,
        "errorRatePct": 0,
        "requests": 9900,
        "tool": "k6"
      },
      "notes": "Monthly uptime table from May 2024 to September 2026; the worst month in the last year was August 2026 at 99.75 percent. A second site on Speed Reaper, also in Mumbai, averaged 99.98 percent over 365 days and 100 percent over the last 30 days; its load test at 100 virtual users had a 29 ms P95. Page load 1.19 s from India and 3.03 s from the US, which mostly measures distance from an Indian server. The load test ran from India."
    },
    {
      "publication": "Cybernews",
      "author": "Adomas Misiūnas",
      "url": "https://cybernews.com/best-web-hosting/hostarmada-review/",
      "title": "Cybernews, HostArmada review",
      "kind": "independent",
      "updated": "2026-03-25T00:00:00.000Z",
      "accessed": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
      "uptime": [
        {
          "pct": 100,
          "windowDays": 14,
          "window": "two weeks of monitoring",
          "outages": 0
        }
      ],
      "responseMs": 94.57,
      "responseNote": "average response during the two-week monitoring window",
      "loadTest": {
        "concurrentUsers": 50,
        "p95Ms": 35,
        "errorRatePct": 0,
        "tool": "k6"
      },
      "lcpMs": 1897,
      "notes": "Plan, server location and the uptime tool are not stated; the stress test used Grafana k6. The page says the Cybernews research team ran the tests."
    },
    {
      "publication": "WPBeginner",
      "author": "Nouman Yaqoob",
      "url": "https://www.wpbeginner.com/hosting/hostarmada/",
      "title": "WPBeginner, HostArmada review",
      "kind": "independent",
      "updated": "2026-01-02T00:00:00.000Z",
      "accessed": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
      "tool": "UptimeRobot",
      "uptime": [],
      "responseMs": 675,
      "responseNote": "average response time in the summary table; the body text gives 330 ms from Oregon as the fastest of six PageSpeedPlus regions",
      "loadTest": {
        "concurrentUsers": 50,
        "p95Ms": 137,
        "errorRatePct": 0,
        "tool": "k6"
      },
      "lcpMs": 543,
      "notes": "GTmetrix full load 822 ms (the summary table says 1.2 s). Uptime monitoring had just started and the page gives no figure yet. Shared plan, data center and window not stated. Peak request rate 48.33 per second in the k6 run."
    },
    {
      "publication": "HostScore",
      "url": "https://hostscore.net/review/hostarmada/",
      "title": "HostScore, HostArmada review",
      "kind": "aggregate",
      "updated": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
      "accessed": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
      "uptime": [],
      "notes": "Overall HostScore 79.4 percent, rank 14 on the site. Describes consistently strong speeds and uptime across locations without publishing intervals, a numeric uptime or response figure. Says the company was established in 2019 and is headquartered in Delaware."
    }
  ],
  "supportTests": [],
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z",
      "change": "First version built from verified sources: the Cloud SSD shared hosting page (three plans, every billing cycle's sign-up and renewal price from the page's own pricing data, the comparison table with cores, RAM, files, backups and transfers per plan), the service level agreement (99.9 percent uptime credit), the cancellation and refunds agreement updated 21 June 2023 (45 days, not on monthly billing), the company page (team, Delaware), the data centers page (nine locations) and the privacy policy (Wilmington address). Published measurements by Kripesh Adwani, Cybernews and WPBeginner are stored in thirdParty[]; HostScore is kept as an aggregate without figures. No HostIdea monitoring window is open, so the scores are provisional: performance and uptime rest on the third-party load tests and Kripesh Adwani's 365-day record, support on the channels and the reviewers' accounts rather than timed tickets, value on renewals of $11.95 to $21.95 against what is included.",
      "source": "https://www.hostarmada.com/cloud-ssd-shared-hosting/"
    }
  ]
}