Hostgator vs IONOS
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Hostgator · IONOS · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
1
2
Open Page Rank 8+
12
18
Open Page Rank 7+
26
124
Open Page Rank 6+
61
477
Open Page Rank 5+
168
1,347
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Hostgator · IONOS · share of sites in each country using one or the other
Germany
471
92,017
Brazil
44,179
1,226
United States
15,958
21,373
Spain
712
34,371
France
460
31,763
United Kingdom
1,513
23,961
Mexico
1,891
5,871
Italy
486
5,652
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Hostgator | IONOS |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.3 s | 1.7 s |
| INP | 50 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 1100 ms | 700 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Sep 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
Hostgator to IONOS
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| legendsgolf-resort.com | Jul 2026 |