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Lifetime Hosting Plan Comparison
Save thousands on hosting fees with a Kiwi Web Hosting LifePlan

Below is a comparison of the features you will get in a Kiwi Web Hosting LifePlan, compared to the biggest product offerings on the market today. Of course we aren't comparing apples with apples, as the LifePlan contains many more features, has less restrictions, provides you with true high level technical support and allows you to host MORE than 1 website. It doesn't take much to work out, if you are hosting more than one website – the LifePlan is a very sensible choice
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LifePlan |
Competitor product #1 |
Competitor product #2 |
| Setup |
$2,495 |
$0 |
$0 |
| Ongoing fee |
$0 |
$563.45 P/A |
$810 P/A |
| Disk Space |
1GB |
1GB |
Unlimited* |
| GB Traffic |
Unlimited |
Unlimited* |
Unlimited* |
| Web sites |
Unlimited |
1 |
1 |
| Domains |
Unlimited |
1 |
1 |
| Subdomains |
Unlimited |
10 |
No |
| POP Mailboxes |
Unlimited |
100 |
Unlimited |
| FTP Users |
Unlimited |
Limited |
Limited |
| Hosting Management Console |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Linux (Apache) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Windows (IIS) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| MySQL |
Unlimited |
6 |
Yes |
| Microsoft Access |
Unlimited |
No |
No |
| PHP3, PHP4 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Perl (Linux only) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ASP (Windows only) |
Yes |
No |
No |
| ASP.NET (Windows only) |
Yes |
No |
No |
| CGI (Linux only) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SSI (Linux only) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| WML/WAP (Linux only) |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| SSH |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Hosting Management Console |
Yes |
No |
No |
| FTP |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Microsoft Front Page |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Parked Domains |
Unlimited |
No |
No |
| Sub Domains |
Unlimited |
10 |
No |
| nz Domain Transfer |
Unlimited |
Yes |
Yes |
| URl Redirection |
Unlimited |
No |
No |
| WHOIS Query |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Enable/Disable Domains |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Domain Summary |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Domain Notes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| E-Mail Forwarding |
Unlimited |
No |
Limited |
| POP Mailboxes |
Unlimited |
100 |
Unlimited |
| E-Mail Address |
Unlimited |
100 |
Unlimited |
| Passive SPAM Filtering |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Catch-All Default E-Mail Account |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Away Messages / Auto responders |
Unlimited |
No |
Yes |
| Mailing Lists |
Unlimited |
No |
No |
| POP Server |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SMTP Server |
No |
No |
No |
| Web Mail |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telco Grade Datacentre |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Managed Firewall |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Free Secure Server URL |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| SSL Encryption Certificates |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
| PGP Encryption |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Full Audit Trails |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Password Manager |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Virus Filtering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Daily System Backups |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Backup a Web Site |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Downloadable Raw Access Logs |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Web Site Traffic Statistics |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multiple Statistics Users |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Online User Guide |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| E-Mail Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| 8*5 0800 Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| 24*365 Monitoring |
Yes |
No |
No |
| 24*365 Fault Logging |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Form to E-Mail Handler |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Zone File Editor |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Real Time Updates |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Preview Web Sites |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Host Look Ups |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Diverse Name Servers |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Customised Error Pages |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Free Account Transfer |
No |
No |
No |
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