eStart Hosting offers website hosting plans designed to deliver speed, security, and ease of use, making them ideal for individuals and businesses alike. Powered by reliable Linux-based systems, these plans integrate CloudLinux to enhance stability by isolating accounts, ensuring optimal resource allocation, and minimising the risk of downtime. The hosting environment benefits further from LiteSpeed technology, known for its unmatched speed and ability to handle high traffic efficiently, which enhances user experience and boosts website performance.
For effortless application management, eStart Hosting includes Softaculous, a one-click installer supporting over 400 applications such as WordPress, Joomla, and Magento, streamlining the process of building and managing websites. These features ensure a smooth, high-performance hosting experience with strong security and customisation options, catering to diverse online needs.
eStart Hosting combines cutting-edge technologies and user-friendly tools, providing a robust foundation for businesses aiming to create a professional, fast, and secure online presence.
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Website Hosting Features

cPanel Control Panel
cPanel simplifies website management with an intuitive interface, offering easy control of domains, emails, and databases. Features like one-click backups, Softaculous integration, and robust security make it highly efficient.

Softaculous Script Installer
Softaculous streamlines website setup with its one-click installer, supporting over 400 applications like WordPress. It saves time, ensures compatibility, simplifies updates, and is ideal for beginners and professionals alike.

LiteSpeed Web Servers
LiteSpeed enhances website performance with superior speed, optimised caching, and efficient resource use. It handles high traffic seamlessly, improves server security, reduces latency, and ensures compatibility with popular web hosting platforms.

CloudLinux
CloudLinux enhances hosting performance by isolating users, preventing resource overuse, and increasing server stability. It improves security, optimises resource allocation, and ensures consistent website performance, making it ideal for shared hosting environments.

CloudFlare
Cloudflare boosts website speed and security with global CDN optimisation, DDoS protection, and intelligent caching. It reduces latency, ensures reliability, and protects against threats, enhancing performance and user experience effortlessly.

Free SSL Certificates
Free SSL certificates from Let’s Encrypt and Cloudflare, issued to all hosted domains, ensure secure data transfer, enhance trust, improve SEO rankings, and simplify implementation, offering cost-effective security for every website on our systems.

Imunify360 Antivirus
Imunify360 provides comprehensive server protection with advanced malware detection, automated threat mitigation, and proactive defence. It enhances security, ensures website uptime, prevents attacks, and offers a user-friendly interface for effective management.

JetBackup Backups
Daily account backups with JetBackup ensures reliable data protection with automated backups, quick restoration, and user-friendly management. It safeguards against data loss, supports disaster recovery, and provides peace of mind for website owners.

SiteJet Website Builder
Sitejet website builder is included for free and it simplifies website creation with drag-and-drop functionality, responsive design options, and collaboration tools. It’s user-friendly, efficient, and perfect for professionals seeking creative control and stunning, professional results.
Why Choose Us?

Fast and Secure
Our LiteSpeed servers deliver lightning-fast website performance, ensuring smooth user experiences even under heavy traffic. Powered by CloudLinux, your data benefits from robust security and reliable stability, minimising risks of breaches. Additional protection comes from CloudLinux, which isolates accounts and prevents resource misuse, while Cloudflare shields your site with advanced DDoS protection and optimised performance. Free SSL certificates further secure data transmission, ensuring your information remains private and protected from falling into the wrong hands.

99.99% Uptime
Our servers run on Linux, a highly reliable and secure operating system, and are meticulously tuned for peak performance and unmatched stability. This ensures seamless operation and efficient resource management, creating an optimised hosting environment. With Linux's proven reliability, we can confidently guarantee maximum uptime and availability for your website. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your site is hosted on a robust and consistently dependable infrastructure.

Instant Support
We are dedicated to providing support whenever you need it. For immediate assistance, contact us on our WhatsApp number for instant support and quick solutions to your issues. Additionally, our ticket support system ensures that all your queries are addressed promptly and efficiently. Whether it’s a technical problem or general assistance, our responsive team is here to help, ensuring your hosting experience remains smooth and hassle-free.
FAQs
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To start hosting your website, you need a domain name and a hosting plan. Once you've selected your plan, you can set up your website using a website builder or a content management system like WordPress. You'll also need content and design elements to build your website. To find an available domain name, enter possible names into the Domain Search form above. After adding a domain you found to the Shopping Cart, also select Website Hosting on the menu and choose one of the Hosting solutions available and add that to the Shopping Cart. Then Checkout, make payment and our system will register the domain, setup the hosting account and then send you the login details by email.
Absolutely. We offer scalable hosting solutions, so you can upgrade your hosting plan as your website's needs grow. This ensures that your site always has the resources it needs, such as more storage space or increased bandwidth, to accommodate increasing traffic and content.
We will register One Free co.za Domain for New Clients that subscribe to a Website Hosting package on selected levels for One Year and make payment for it. This is valid for all Hosting packages Except the Starter Package.
The co.za domain needs to be in the same order as the Website Hosting package so the system can correctly allocate the domain registration discount.
The Free registration offer is only valid for initial registration of the domain. After the first year, the regular Annual Renewal fee for co.za (currently R85) will be applicable.
Yes, absolutely. We can move your existing content for Free. We will however need access to your current hosting provider's control panel in order to retrieve the content.
eStart Hosting has been providing Web Hosting, Domain Registration and Website Design Services since 2000.
We accept payment via AMEX/Visa/MasterCard Credit Cards, Ozow Instant EFT, EFT Payments into our bank account and PayPal.
Most hosting services include email hosting for your domain. You can set up email accounts through your hosting control panel. Typically, you'll create a new email address, set a password, and then configure your email client (like Outlook) to send and receive messages using your new email address.
Yes, we provide a free website builder with our hosting plans. This tool is user-friendly and allows you to create a professional-looking website without any coding knowledge. It comes with a variety of templates and customization options to suit your needs. Clients can also use other website builders like Wix, and then use this website with the domain, and we provide the emails for the account.
We perform regular server backups to ensure your data is safe. Typically, backups are done daily, and we keep multiple copies for a certain period. This ensures that in the event of any data loss or server failure, your website can be quickly restored to a recent version.
Our hosting services include robust security measures such as firewalls, security monitoring, and regular software updates to protect against threats. We also provide SSL certificates to encrypt data transferred between your website and its visitors, enhancing the security of personal information.