Flywheel vs SiteGround

Same fields, both providers, side by side — so the comparison is the table, not our opinion.

Head to head

Every field, matched up

FlywheelSiteGround
Rating 4.5/5 4.7/5
Reviews 1,980 18,456
Entry price $15/mo $2.99/mo
Uptime 99.90% 99.99%
Founded 2012 2004
Country United States Bulgaria
Hosting types Managed, WordPress Shared, WordPress, Cloud
Money-back guarantee None stated 30 days
Support channels 24/7 live chat, Ticket system, Knowledge base 24/7 live chat, 24/7 phone support, Ticket system, Help center
Data center locations 3 6
Trade-offs

Where each one wins

Flywheel — in its favour

  • Great for freelancers managing clients
  • Clean, intuitive dashboard
  • Solid free migration tools

SiteGround — in its favour

  • Excellent support reputation
  • Fast, secure infrastructure
  • Great for agencies
Reading the table

Which one to pick

On price, SiteGround starts lower at $2.99/mo against $15/mo for Flywheel. SiteGround carries the higher rating overall, at 4.7/5, and SiteGround reports the better tracked uptime at 99.99%. SiteGround has been operating longer, since 2004.

If entry price is what decides it, start with SiteGround. If rating and reliability matter more than the sticker price, SiteGround has the edge. Either way, read the full profile before you buy — the trade-offs section on each page covers what the summary numbers leave out.

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