The UK's fastest and highest rated
Shared Hosting
Amethyst
$9/month
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Perfect for personal sites
Standard performance1 site hosted
10GB NVMe storage
Daily backups
Free SSL certificates
Ruby
$14/month
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Suitable for internet professionals
Enhanced performance5 sites hosted
25GB NVMe storage
Daily backups
Free SSL certificates
Free domain
Emerald
New
$24/month
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Tailor-made for small businesses
High performanceUnlimited sites hosted
Unlimited NVMe storage
4-hourly backups
Free SSL certificates
Free domain
PCI-DSS scan compliant
Super low contention
Resource boost
All of our shared hosting plans include
- Business
Super low contention
We never overload our servers
With fewer than 100 accounts sharing each premium server, you'll never have to worry about noisy neighbours again!
- Business
4-hourly offsite backups
Your data is in safe hands
We take regular secure backups of your data and store 30 days worth of them offsite for complete peace of mind.
- Business
Optimised for eCommerce
PCI compliant and Magento optimised
We support some of the worlds most demanding websites. With full PCI compliance trust us to maximise your eCommerce business hosting.
99.99% uptime guarantee
Get unbeatable peace of mind
Our industry-leading uptime guarantee ensures that neither your site nor reputation go down. Check our record.
Unlimited as standard
Why pay for something that should be free?
All of our hosting plans come with unlimited bandwidth, databases, email addresses (and aliases), parked domains and subdomains.
Free SSL certificates
Known as an “extra” at other hosting providers!
Unlike many of our friends in the hosting industry, we don’t charge extra for security. Protect your site with free SSL certificates via Let’s Encrypt.
cPanel & Softaculous
Simple, powerful control & installation
Control your website(s) and backups easily and install and mantain over 380 applications with a few clicks.
Website builder
Create a beautiful website with ease
Use our website builder to create a website that looks professional in minutes. No coding skills required!
Global data centres
Run your site in the UK, Europe or USA
Our datacentres utilise a high capacity multi-carrier network with the best routing technologies for reliability and speed.
Sites
1
Premium storage
(3x replicated NVMe)10GBPerformance
Standard
1 CPU core
2GB RAM
25 processes
ImprovedUK Support
Ticket, Live Chat & Phone
Offsite backups
DailySuper low contention
No
Optimised for eCommerce
No
Free domain
(For life of plan)No
60 day no-quibble money back guarantee
If you’re not entirely happy with your purchase then simply let us know within 60 days and we’ll refund you in full, minus any domain name costs. (Domain names are non-refundable and are yours to keep even if things don’t work out.)
Not sure what plan you need?
Our award-winning in-house support is ready to help…
Hosting WordPress?
All our plans are optimised for WordPress, but for the very best experience…
Verified customer testimonials
Manage your web hosting with ease using cPanel
All hosting packages we deploy use cPanel, the industry leading web hosting management tool. cPanel takes care of all your website management needs, from creating new email accounts, uploading and editing files to backing up your website, cPanel makes hosting management a breeze. Plus, should you ever need assistance with any aspect of your hosting account, our cPanel-certified support staff are here to assist.

cPanel features include:
File Management
Upload, create, remove, and edit files and folders while monitoring your website's disk space usage.
Email management
Create email accounts, forwarders, and autoresponders as well as account and user-level filtering to manage email.
Security
Configure password-protected directories, IP address denials, SSL/TLS, and GnuPG key settings to restrict access.
Domains
Set up subdomains, addon domains, parked domains, and redirects and control your DNS.
Install applications
Over 200+ web applications can be installed in a few clicks including WordPress, Magento, Joomla & more.
Database management
Store and manage large amounts of data and limit access using MySQL databases.
Analytics & log management
Get to know your audience and track your website's performance using Webalizer and AWStats.
Backup wizard
Use the Backup Wizard as a step-by-step guide to assist you and make certain that you do not lose anything important.
Why choose krystal?
Premium shared hosting with a personal touch
Planet-first hosting
We put our profits into two things: creating remarkable solutions and restoring the planet. We're planting a billion trees by 2030 and we run on 100% renewable energy. We're also a Certified B Corp. Choosing Krystal's premium, planet-first hosting is a positive step towards a sustainable future.
In-house support
We'll never outsource our support. Contact us and you'll speak to a native English speaker with the ability and time to own your problem and see it through to resolution. We're contactable via Live Chat, Ticket, Phone Support (Monday-Friday 9am-8pm) or 24/7 emergency phone support with Premium Plans.
Easy migrations
We'll manage your migration from start-to-finish, moving your website and email over from your old provider to Krystal, seamlessly. Whether you're migrating from a cPanel/Plesk provider or a host with their own system such as TSOHost or Heart Internet, it'll be swift and stress-free.
60-day money back guarantee
If you're not entirely happy with your purchase then simply let us know within 60 days and we'll refund you in full, minus any domain name costs. (Domain names are non-refundable and are yours to keep even if things don't work out.)
Try our fast, trusted and award-winning shared web hosting today
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Hosting Features
Unlimited shared hosting packed full of great features
File management
FTP & Secure FTP (SFTP / FTPS)
Browser-based manager
Domain management
DNS Hosting
DNS Editor
Databases
MySQL/MariaDB databases: Version 10.2+
phpMyAdmin Management
Security
Comprehensive Firewall
Free 256-bit SSL certificate included
Weekly/realtime file scanning for malicious files
Apache mod_security
Encrypted cPanel & email access
CloudLinux OS separates users completely
Password protect directories
Restrict access by IP
Hotlink/Leech protection
Two-Factor Authentication (TFA/2FA)
Software
Free website builder
Latest stable cPanel
Softaculous script auto-installer (200+ apps)
PHP: All available versions selectable
Git
phpMyAdmin database manager
Ruby, Perl & Python
LiteSpeed server
eCommerce ready (with SSL Certificate)
Full mod_rewrite support
Cron jobs
Google analytics + webmaster tools compatible
Awstats visitor analytics
DNS Editor
Email management
POP3 & IMAP
Free SSL Encryption
Unlimited accounts, forwarders
Email catch-all
Webmail (Horde, Roundcube, SquirrelMail)
Secure access (via shared SSL)
Free anti-spam service—“SpamExperts”
Unlimited mailbox size
Mailing lists
Email forwarding, catch-all, auto-responders
Emails/hour sending limit: 1,000 per domain
Up to 50MB attachment size
Network
100Gbps redundant BGP connectivity
100Gbps private optical ring between datacentres
2,000Gbps DDoS Protection
3 msec transfer time from London
Flat design with low latency
IPv6 ready
Performance
Latest Dell enterprise-grade servers
Dual CPUs, 24+ cores
Min. 96GB RAM
LiteSpeed Caching
Samsung battery backed Solid State Disks (SSD’s)
200+ web apps
WordPress
Joomla
Drupal
OpenCart
And many more…
Support
100% UK Based
Award-winning & in-house
Ticket (email) support
Telephone support
Knowledgebase
Backups
Included as standard with all plans
Daily backups
Stored off-server
Datacentre
London & US locations available!
24/7 datacentre security
Comprehensive CCTV
Biometric access control
Barbed wire perimeter fence
N+1 power and cooling
On-site backup power generator
Try our fast, trusted and award-winning shared web hosting today
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Discover the very best
Premium shared hosting & award-winning in-house support
Order unlimited shared hosting from Krystal and find out why we’re the gem of the hosting industry! You’ll have access to unlimited UK-based support, plus have your websites deployed onto a highly-optimised, stable and self-healing cloud server that’s built with 100% enterprise-grade NVMe disks. All data is served from our UK datacentre in London, where we’ve heavily invested in our infrastructure to provide the best (and fastest) hosting experience for our clients.
Optimised servers
LiteSpeed server + caching for optimal performance.
All shared servers utilise LiteSpeed web server & caching technologies to deliver lightning-fast speeds for all websites you host with us.
Secure shared hosting
Firewall, DDoS protection + CloudLinux as standard.
We spare no cost ensuring our clients websites are kept secure, plus we run regular virus & malware scans on your entire account and keep our servers patched/updated.
Unlimited support
UK-based shared hosting specialists.
All our staff are incredibly talented individuals who love what they do, working as a team always, we aim for swift resolution to any questions/issues.
Lightning-fast cloud network
UK-based datacentre with gigabit connections.
Our London-based datacentre utilises a 100Gbps high capacity multi-carrier network with the best routing technologies ensuring fast content delivery.
Green shared hosting
100% renewable energy.
The power supplied to our datacentre is 100% renewable/clean energy, making us proud to become one of the first truly green hosting providers.
Impeccable reputation
Rated Excellent on TrustPilot.
Krystal hosting has been running for over 21 years. In that time we've built up a stellar reputation as the best cloud provider & an incredible shared hosting platform for our clients websites.
35,000 Clients
Host with us, including these famous brands…
Join us today or talk to us about your hosting requirements…
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Application Hosting
Optimised for WordPress & more
Our web hosting platform has been optimised to offer outstanding performance for your web applications; delivering speeds of up to 16x faster than standard web hosts.
Host these and many more...
- AbanteCart
- b2evolution
- bbPress
- Blesta
- BoxBilling
- Chamilo
- ClientExec
- CodeIgniter
- concrete5
- Craft CMS
- CubeCart
- Dotclear
- Drupal
- Elgg
- ExpressionEngine
- Geeklog
- GetSimple
- Invision
- Joomla
- Koken
- Laravel
- LifeType
- LimeSurvey
- Magento
- Mahara
- Mantis
- Matomo
- Mautic
- MediaWiki
- MODX
- Moodle
- MyBB
- OpenBiblio
- OpenCart
- OrangeHRM
- Osclass
- osCommerce
- osTicket
- Oxwall
- Perch CMS
- phpBB
- phpList
- PHP-Nuke
- Piwik
- Pligg
- PrestaShop
- PyroCMS
- Shopware
- SilverStripe
- Simple Machines Forum
- SuiteCRM
- Symfony
- TomatoCart
- TYPO3
- Vanilla Forums
- vBulletin
- Vtiger
- WebCalendar
- WeBid
- WHMCS
- WikkaWiki
- XenForo
- XMB Forum
- XOOPS
- Zen Cart
- Zenphoto
- Zikula
- Zurmo
LiteSpeed Caching + NVMe disks = 16x faster websites
All our hosting packages utilise LiteSpeed, blazing fast memory caching to speed even the most busy website with no code changes needed. Combine this with our fully 100% NVMe disks for both files and MySQL, you’ll experience superior performance for your website.
Krystal, the best web hosting provider for your website…
Krystal first started back in 2002, since our inception we’ve managed to retain an impeccable hosting reputation; we spend a large investment of our resources building upon, improving, maintaining and supporting our platform, which utilises the latest cloud computing technologies. This ensures that we’re able to provide a robust, resilient, optimised and lightning fast hosting environment for all our clients’ websites.
It’s no wonder we’re the UK’s fastest growing web hosting provider (our clients would consider us the best); our platform utilises 100% NVMe disks for files, databases and email to ensure exceptionally fast delivery times of your data. Backed by award-winning in-house support that’s available with a guaranteed network uptime promise of 99.99% (one of the highest in the hosting industry) your website is in safe hands. Plus, should any new clients wish to see for themselves why we’re the gem of the hosting industry, we confidently offer a 60 day money-back guarantee on all new orders.
Some of our best web hosting features include:
100% enterprise-grade NVMe disks for files, databases and emails (3x replicated).
99.99% network uptime guarantee SLA.
Fully optimised web servers utilising LiteSpeed caching.
CloudLinux with cPanel for added security/performance.
Non-overloaded servers to ensure optimal website performance.
UK based support via ticket & live chat.
Unlimited bandwidth on all web hosting plans.
FREE cPanel website migrations (we'll handle to move).
FREE Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates on ALL domains hosted.
FREE DDoS protection as standard.
FREE regular offsite backups.
FREE website builder on all web hosting plans.
SSH access included.
100% renewable energy datacentre.
100% PCI-DSS compliant hosting on Business plans.
60 day money-back guarantee.
Eco-friendly
100% Green Web Hosting Provider
We use 100% renewable electricity from sources like the sun, wind and sea.
Green Energy
We use Ecotricity for our power, the first company in the UK to offer true 100% renewable energy.
Green Datacentre
All power consumed at our datacentre facilities uses 100% renewable energy and all centres have achieved a PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) rating of at least 1.2.
Green Purpose
We work with key partners including Trees for Life, Ecologi and 1t.org to create a path to a cleaner future. We balance profit with purpose and are a Certified B Corp.
Green-Minded Staff
Our staff are encouraged to be green and we assist where possible; we also hope our clients adopt a “greener approach” to technology in the future.
Live Stats
Transparent and honest support
Our award-winning in-house support is ready to assist.
1,104
Tickets
(last 7 days)
- 8 hours average resolution time
- 62% solved in 1 response
189
Calls
(last 7 days)
- 5 minutes average call duration time
- 30 seconds hold time target
1,375
Live Chats
(last 7 days)
- 7 minutes average wait time
- 20 days average resolution time
We pride ourselves on offering a hosting support service like no other; polite, knowledgeable, fast and always ready to help.