Best Hosting Providers in France
Performance comparison of 64 hosting providers based in France.
France Hosting Rankings
| # | Company | Score | 1MB | TTFB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 370 | 116 ms | 243 ms | |
| 2 | 485 | 179 ms | 80 ms | |
| 3 | 490 | 110 ms | 152 ms | |
| 4 | 544 | 199 ms | 266 ms | |
| 5 | 643 | 145 ms | 197 ms | |
| 6 | 646 | 165 ms | 835 ms | |
| 7 | 769 | 191 ms | 490 ms | |
| 8 | 785 | 186 ms | 189 ms | |
| 9 | 805 | 107 ms | 284 ms | |
| 10 | 817 | 114 ms | 187 ms | |
| 11 | 905 | 130 ms | 321 ms | |
| 12 | 910 | 242 ms | 294 ms | |
| 13 | 946 | 156 ms | 335 ms | |
| 14 | 970 | 118 ms | 427 ms | |
| 15 | 997 | 260 ms | 193 ms | |
| 16 | 1058 | 105 ms | 659 ms | |
| 17 | 1069 | 271 ms | 257 ms | |
| 18 | 1078 | 195 ms | 149 ms | |
| 19 | 1081 | 222 ms | 247 ms | |
| 20 | 1082 | 114 ms | 514 ms | |
| 21 | 1093 | 103 ms | 232 ms | |
| 22 | 1098 | 163 ms | 762 ms | |
| 23 | 1114 | 269 ms | 185 ms | |
| 24 | 1124 | 168 ms | 974 ms | |
| 25 | 1189 | 228 ms | 170 ms | |
| 26 | 1240 | 413 ms | 193 ms | |
| 27 | 1264 | 412 ms | 179 ms | |
| 28 | 1270 | 320 ms | 365 ms | |
| 29 | 1390 | 472 ms | 219 ms | |
| 30 | 1420 | 356 ms | 146 ms | |
| 31 | 1464 | 484 ms | 185 ms | |
| 32 | 1491 | 394 ms | 237 ms | |
| 33 | 1510 | 460 ms | 222 ms | |
| 34 | 1511 | 425 ms | 166 ms | |
| 35 | 1549 | 493 ms | 1260 ms | |
| 36 | 1657 | 158 ms | 1965 ms | |
| 37 | 1657 | 366 ms | 415 ms | |
| 38 | 1683 | 460 ms | 478 ms | |
| 39 | 1919 | 111 ms | 2944 ms | |
| 40 | 1971 | 489 ms | 898 ms | |
| 41 | 2034 | 406 ms | 826 ms | |
| 42 | 2074 | 623 ms | 206 ms | |
| 43 | 2129 | 623 ms | 355 ms | |
| 44 | 2163 | 128 ms | 1713 ms | |
| 45 | 2253 | 507 ms | 726 ms | |
| 46 | 2354 | 767 ms | 301 ms | |
| 47 | 2417 | 577 ms | 979 ms | |
| 48 | 2458 | 991 ms | 61 ms | |
| 49 | 2546 | 135 ms | 100 ms | |
| 50 | 2772 | 807 ms | 230 ms | |
| 51 | 3144 | 264 ms | 1030 ms | |
| 52 | 3154 | 913 ms | 955 ms | |
| 53 | 3334 | 1115 ms | 798 ms | |
| 54 | 3340 | 768 ms | 1099 ms | |
| 55 | 3393 | 1383 ms | 76 ms | |
| 56 | 3562 | 574 ms | 173 ms | |
| 57 | 3714 | 158 ms | 2956 ms | |
| 58 | 4208 | 746 ms | 163 ms | |
| 59 | 4621 | 1729 ms | 643 ms | |
| 60 | 4763 | 1886 ms | 161 ms | |
| 61 | 4932 | 1995 ms | 1072 ms | |
| 62 | 9973 | 3756 ms | 1157 ms | |
| 63 | 9999+ | 22552 ms | 910 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.