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Compare Pantheon and SiteGround 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (85.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$41 per month (prepaid annually)
$2.99 Per Month
Pantheon
Star Rating
(724)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$41 per month (prepaid annually)
Browse all 3 pricing plansSiteGround
Star Rating
(283)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (85.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$2.99 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansPantheon vs SiteGround
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Pantheon easier to use and do business with overall. Reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up and administer.
- Reviewers felt that Pantheon meets the needs of their business better than SiteGround.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Pantheon and SiteGround provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Pantheon over SiteGround.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Pantheon
BASIC PLAN
$41
per month (prepaid annually)
Hosting for local businesses, small blogs, and static sites.
Start with our Basic Plan and scale up in plan easily as your site needs grow.
- 25k Monthly Visits
- 125k Monthly Pages Served
- 20GB SSD Storage
SiteGround
StartUp
$2.99
Per Month
Crafted for a Great Web Start
- One Website
- 10GB Web Space
- Suitable for 10,000 Visits Monthly
Free Trial
Pantheon
Free Trial is available
SiteGround
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
498
8.5
212
Ease of Use
8.8
500
8.6
217
Ease of Setup
8.7
391
8.7
140
Ease of Admin
8.7
387
8.7
130
Quality of Support
8.7
475
8.7
209
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
372
8.5
130
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
481
7.5
203
Features by Category
Content
9.1
119
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
8.9
116
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
Design
8.3
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
83
Not enough data
8.4
81
Not enough data
8.9
93
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
108
Not enough data
8.9
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
96
Not enough data
8.8
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Functionality
9.5
103
Not enough data
9.2
92
Not enough data
9.8
104
Not enough data
Management
9.1
88
Not enough data
9.6
108
Not enough data
9.1
99
Not enough data
Support
8.5
90
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
9.3
89
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
Management
8.5
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Continuous Integration
6.0
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
4.5
7
Not enough data
4.0
7
Not enough data
4.5
7
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
9.8
9
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.6
9
Support
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
10.0
6
Performance
8.5
19
8.8
39
8.3
20
9.4
37
8.3
21
9.4
41
8.3
20
8.8
38
7.6
18
8.8
38
Security
8.9
19
9.1
41
7.7
19
8.4
35
7.7
16
8.4
32
8.0
17
8.2
27
Free Resources
5.9
16
8.0
36
6.0
17
8.3
35
8.1
18
9.1
41
Performance - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Support - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
7.6
9
Security - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.1
6
Security - Domain Registrar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Convenience and automation - Domain Registrar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support and service - Domain Registrar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced management and features - Domain Registrar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Virtual Private Servers (VPS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting Management
Not enough data
8.4
106
Not enough data
8.6
104
Not enough data
8.2
88
Not enough data
8.8
106
Not enough data
8.9
91
Not enough data
8.8
82
Not enough data
8.8
74
Not enough data
8.9
96
Not enough data
8.8
91
Not enough data
8.8
104
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Pantheon and SiteGround are categorized as Managed Hosting and WordPress Hosting
Unique Categories
SiteGround is categorized as Reseller Hosting, VPS Hosting Platforms, Domain Registrars, and Cloud Web Hosting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Pantheon
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SiteGround
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
15.6%
Information Technology and Services
14.9%
Internet
10.9%
Computer Software
10.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.6%
Other
42.4%
Marketing and Advertising
15.9%
Information Technology and Services
8.5%
Computer Software
6.6%
Internet
5.5%
Design
4.4%
Other
59.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Pantheon considering offering price tiers for nonprofit/education organizations?
3 Comments
NC
As Ian said, it doesn't hurt to ask, but nothing has been announced publicly ( https://pantheon.io/industry-solutions/nonprofit ).
One way to save some...Read more
Any chance of allowing a Backup (on any Environment) to be easily used to spin up a MultiDev instance? It would be SO AWESOME to click a button and resurrect a 3day old backup on a new Environment and log into it and look around. :-)
2 Comments
DG
Doug.
Spin up the Multidev as you normally would, and then you can import your backup database to the environment via the database connection info pantheon...Read more
Can I host multiple URLs on one plan?
1 Comment
Official Response from Pantheon
Each plan hosts one domain and any subdomains. Read more
Is SiteGround hosting good?
4 Comments
DM
Yes, I find it great, and I've never experienced downtime. Customer service is top-notch as well.Read more
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