Best Hosting Providers in France
Performance comparison of 64 hosting providers based in France.
France Hosting Rankings
| # | Company | Score | 1MB | TTFB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 296 | 104 ms | 249 ms | |
| 2 | 370 | 112 ms | 162 ms | |
| 3 | 456 | 172 ms | 94 ms | |
| 4 | 561 | 199 ms | 246 ms | |
| 5 | 606 | 113 ms | 278 ms | |
| 6 | 749 | 188 ms | 277 ms | |
| 7 | 766 | 207 ms | 640 ms | |
| 8 | 766 | 126 ms | 226 ms | |
| 9 | 801 | 114 ms | 187 ms | |
| 10 | 842 | 225 ms | 585 ms | |
| 11 | 850 | 183 ms | 222 ms | |
| 12 | 909 | 118 ms | 314 ms | |
| 13 | 915 | 224 ms | 510 ms | |
| 14 | 922 | 118 ms | 490 ms | |
| 15 | 925 | 162 ms | 355 ms | |
| 16 | 965 | 255 ms | 160 ms | |
| 17 | 991 | 103 ms | 353 ms | |
| 18 | 1002 | 251 ms | 320 ms | |
| 19 | 1009 | 221 ms | 173 ms | |
| 20 | 1042 | 280 ms | 423 ms | |
| 21 | 1087 | 263 ms | 341 ms | |
| 22 | 1144 | 229 ms | 367 ms | |
| 23 | 1169 | 366 ms | 153 ms | |
| 24 | 1175 | 356 ms | 146 ms | |
| 25 | 1304 | 404 ms | 187 ms | |
| 26 | 1326 | 432 ms | 182 ms | |
| 27 | 1338 | 163 ms | 610 ms | |
| 28 | 1353 | 230 ms | 427 ms | |
| 29 | 1357 | 269 ms | 280 ms | |
| 30 | 1400 | 486 ms | 227 ms | |
| 31 | 1404 | 382 ms | 339 ms | |
| 32 | 1486 | 500 ms | 228 ms | |
| 33 | 1574 | 379 ms | 168 ms | |
| 34 | 1576 | 522 ms | 203 ms | |
| 35 | 1615 | 456 ms | 247 ms | |
| 36 | 1651 | 128 ms | 1719 ms | |
| 37 | 1658 | 361 ms | 596 ms | |
| 38 | 1818 | 695 ms | 526 ms | |
| 39 | 1820 | 531 ms | 888 ms | |
| 40 | 1847 | 460 ms | 241 ms | |
| 41 | 1926 | 515 ms | 929 ms | |
| 42 | 2150 | 623 ms | 271 ms | |
| 43 | 2219 | 623 ms | 362 ms | |
| 44 | 2327 | 720 ms | 248 ms | |
| 45 | 2372 | 583 ms | 805 ms | |
| 46 | 2466 | 993 ms | 59 ms | |
| 47 | 2506 | 560 ms | 918 ms | |
| 48 | 2585 | 1042 ms | 73 ms | |
| 49 | 2632 | 509 ms | 329 ms | |
| 50 | 2634 | 767 ms | 313 ms | |
| 51 | 3176 | 866 ms | 557 ms | |
| 52 | 3374 | 839 ms | 1091 ms | |
| 53 | 3501 | 264 ms | 2034 ms | |
| 54 | 3548 | 163 ms | 2851 ms | |
| 55 | 3608 | 748 ms | 2569 ms | |
| 56 | 3632 | 1156 ms | 320 ms | |
| 57 | 4087 | 1498 ms | 614 ms | |
| 58 | 4436 | 1676 ms | 470 ms | |
| 59 | 4486 | 718 ms | 156 ms | |
| 60 | 5143 | 2056 ms | 167 ms | |
| 61 | 7413 | 2728 ms | 1034 ms | |
| 62 | 9999+ | 4758 ms | 811 ms | |
| 63 | 9999+ | 5515 ms | 373 ms | |
| 64 | 9999+ | N/A | 0 ms |
French Hosting: European Digital Sovereignty
France distinguishes itself in the global hosting market through a philosophy of rigorous "Digital Sovereignty." Led by giants like OVHcloud, the French market focuses on independence from non-European tech ecosystems. For organizations prioritizing data immunity from US regulations (like the Cloud Act), France is the primary fortress.
Nuclear-Powered Efficiency
France’s unique energy mix, heavily reliant on nuclear power, provides data centers with stable, low-carbon, and relatively low-cost electricity. This structural advantage often translates into highly competitive pricing for dedicated servers and bare-metal infrastructure without the volatility of fossil-fuel markets.
The CNIL Standard
The Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) is arguably the world’s most influential privacy regulator. Hosting in France means operating under the watchful eye of the institution that practically invented modern data privacy enforcement. It sends a powerful signal of trust to your users.
Connectivity Beyond Europe
Marseille has emerged as a critical interconnection hub for subsea cables connecting Europe to the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. French hosting offers a unique latency advantage for francophone Africa and Mediterranean markets, serving as a bridge between continents.