Magento is an open source shopping cart, with a modular architecture and unprecedented flexibility that enables just about anyone to sell anything online. Below you'll find a list of the top 5 web hosting companies that offer cheap Magento hosting. All of them fully meet Magento's technical requirements but also offer extras like: 1-click Magento Installer, dedicated IP address & and a free private SSL certificate, dedicated Magento support, etc.
Top 5 Magento Hosting Companys
| Rank | Web Host | Price | Benefits | |
| #1 | $3.96 |
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HostGator Magento hosting | |
| #2 | $1.99 |
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WebHostingPad Magento hosting | |
| #3 | $4.45 |
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JustHost Magento hosting | |
| #4 | $3.95 |
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IXWebHosting Magento hosting | |
| #5 | $6.95 |
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HostMonster Magento hosting |
Magento Hosting Requirements
- Linux x86, x86-64
- Apache 1.3.x
- Apache 2.0.x
- Apache 2.2.x
- 4.1.20 or newer
- InnoDB storage engine
- 5.2.0 and above
- Required extensions:
- PDO_MySQL
- simplexml
- mcrypt
- hash
- GD
- DOM
- iconv
- SOAP (if Webservices API is to be used)
- Safe_mode off
- Memory_limit 32M or more
- If HTTPS is used to work in the admin, SSL certificate should be valid. Self-signed SSL certificates are not supported
- Ability to run scheduled jobs (crontab) with PHP 5
- Ability to override options in .htaccess files
