Liquid Web vs BigScoots

• Scalable Hosting Options
• 24/7 Expert Support
• Free Migrations & Ease of Onboarding
• 99.99 % Uptime Guarantee
• Unlimited Traffic / No Visit Mar­ket­ing Caps

• Effortless Free Site Migrations
• Proactive Security and Reliable Backups
• Tailored Managed WordPress Hosting
• Exclusive Performance Enhancements
• Special Partnership with Mediavine

• Performance-first architecture: Modern stack with Nginx, Redis, MariaDB, autoscaling PHP workers, unlimited traffic, and Cloudflare CDN.
• Strong security: Automatic updates, daily malware scans, DDoS protection, WAF, and free SSL certificates.
• Generous resource allocations: Even the entry plan includes 15 GB SSD storage and 2 TB bandwidth.
• Unlimited visits with no overage fees.

• Expert WordPress management with updates, backups, and security handled for you
• Superior site speed and uptime thanks to WordPress-tuned infrastructure and Cloudflare CDN integration
• Free daily backups and SSL included with all plans
• Real-human support available 24/7 with average 90-second response time

• Higher price point: Starts at $5/mo (annual billing), and higher tiers cost more than typical shared hosting.
• Separate portals: Managed WordPress is handled through Nexcess, requiring a different dashboard; Cloudflare settings live outside the main portal.
• Complex billing: Some pricing shown assumes annual upfront payment, which can confuse customers.
• May not be ideal for beginners: Smaller sites may not need enterprise-level tools or high-performance infrastructure.

• Fewer “unlimited” gimmicks (like unlimited storage or emails) compared to some budget hosts
• Limited data centers (primarily US-based), though CDN offsets this for global users
• Managed hosting may feel “too advanced” for someone who only needs a simple, temporary site
• Monthly billing costs slightly more than annual billing (but still flexible)

“I’ve had a great experience with Liquid Web. Their dedicated server plans don’t come with hidden fees or confusing upgrade paths. Every email lands on time and I’ve found their customer service helpful from the start, cl…”

— Atticus Franklin

“BigScoot came up while comparing a few hosting providers for a new project, and the range of hosting and server options caught my attention. After looking through the plans, the overall setup seemed like a reasonable fit…”

— Robert Hall