Hostinger vs Railway

To activate the free 12-month domain name included with every annual managed hosting for WordPress, cloud hosting, or Website Builder plan, simply log in to your dashboard, click on the Claim domain button, find your perfect domain, and register it.

You don’t need to do anything. We automatically set up your SSL certificate when you sign up, so you can sit back and relax, safe in the knowledge your site is secure.

Yes, you can easily upgrade your plan if your circumstances change. Our scalable options allow you to seamlessly switch without any downtime.

While all our web hosting plans include everything you need to get your website online, alongside performance and security you can rely on, each plan is tailored to suit different needs. For example, an individual’s professional portfolio website doesn’t require the same ecommerce resources that a medium-sized retailer would need for their online store, or a developer might need to host a dedicated online game server. By offering a variety of plans, we can ensure you only pay for the features an

Yes, we offer a variety of ecommerce plans that include everything you need to open your online store and start selling. All our ecommerce plans include inventory management, multiple payment methods, marketing integrations, client appointment scheduling, and 0% transaction fees, so you keep more of what you make.

Yes, you can quickly and easily migrate your existing website to Hostinger - and it’s free. We offer an unlimited website migrations service that handles everything and ensures you can transfer your site - or sites - without any hassle, cost, data loss, or downtime.

Absolutely. You can transfer your domain name to Hostinger by following our simple domain transfer process. Then you can manage your domain and hosting services all in one place.

Our Shared hosting is designed to be user-friendly, making it perfect for beginners and small businesses. However, professional-level developers and designers might benefit more from our VPS hosting, which offers more back-end control, flexibility, and resources. Our Cloud hosting plans sit in the middle offering more resources than shared hosting, but less control than VPS hosting.

Yes. All our hosting plans are compatible with WordPress. Our Managed Hosting for WordPress plan is perfect for making the most out of your WordPress website. Meanwhile, our WooCommerce hosting plan is ideal if you’re opening an online store.

Hobby is for indie hackers and developers to build and deploy personal projects. Pro is for professional developers and their teams shipping to production. Enterprise is for dev teams building and deploying production applications with large replica size, SLA, and/or compliance needs.

If you do not already have a Railway account, you can sign up for a free Trial by clicking Login on railway.com.

When you sign up for the free Trial, you will receive a one-time grant of $5 in credits that you can use to try out Railway. The credits will be applied towards any usage on the platform and expire in 30 days. If you upgrade to a plan while you still have a credit balance from the trial, the remaining balance will carry over to your new plan.

Your Hobby plan subscription includes $5 of usage per month. If your total usage at the end of your billing period is $5 or less, you will not be charged extra for usage. If your total usage exceeds $5 in any given billing period, you will be charged total usage.

Included usage is reset at the end of every billing cycle and does not accumulate over time.

When you make a payment, you will receive an email with your invoice and receipt attached. You can also find your billing history in Account > Billing.

Head to Account > Billing and click 'Manage Subscription'. From there, you can update your billing information, including billing address and Tax ID.

Railway accepts credit cards for plan subscriptions and usage. We support invoice payments for customers on the Enterprise plan.

Yes. As a new Railway user, you can sign up for a free Trial. You will receive a one-time grant of $5 to use on resources.

You can upgrade any time, and when you do, you will get to the features of your new plan, as well as access to more powerful resources, immediately. When you downgrade, the changes will take effect at the beginning of your next billing cycle.

When you cancel your subscription, if you're on Hobby or Pro, your plan will remain active through the end of your current billing period, and any usage will be charged at the end of the period. If you are on the Hobby plan and using prepaid credits as your payment method, your subscription will be canceled immediately and any credit balance you may have will be forfeited.