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GlowHost

GlowHost

USUnited States Apache

GlowHost is listed in the Wptr verified hosting list. It is ranked #805 in the Global Hosting Companies list and #121 in the United States rankings. You can find detailed information about GlowHost on this page.

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Global
#805
US
#121
WPTR Score™
6603ms
Grade A+
2/23/2026
1MB Load
2300ms
TTFB
1083ms
Quick Facts
Verified technical data.
Founded
2024
Last Tested
2/23/2026
Server
Apache
Features
GlowHost

GlowHost

Est. 2024
Location
USA
Status
Verified

Quality & Security Audit

Technical Analysis
HSTS (Strict Security)
Brotli Compression
HTTP/3 (QUIC) Protocol
Result
0/3 Passed
Overview

What is GlowHost?

GlowHost is a boutique managed hosting provider that prioritizes service quality over mass-market volume. Unlike giant conglomerates, GlowHost typically offers a 'white-glove' experience with US-based support teams who are actual engineers. They specialize in Managed VPS, WordPress, and shared hosting where performance optimization, security hardening, and proactive monitoring are included as part of the service.

Latency
Server Analysis
1083ms
Total Response Time

The total time taken for the server to send the first byte. Lower values mean a faster website.

317ms

DNS Lookup

Time to resolve domain name to IP address.

449ms

TCP Connection

Time to establish initial connection.

147ms

SSL Handshake

Time to negotiate secure encryption.

170ms

Server Processing

Time for server to process and respond.

Advantages

Excellent customer support
Hands-off server management
Optimized for speed/security
No bait-and-switch pricing

Disadvantages

Slightly more expensive than generic hosts
Fewer 'unlimited' marketing gimmicks
Performance History

Performance Trends

TTFB Trend

Score Trend

Our Verdict

Based on our independent testing using the Wptr Lab methodology, GlowHost achieved a Real-Load Score of 6603ms (TTFB: 1083ms), placing it at #805 in our global hosting rankings.

Recent Benchmarks

DateServerTTFBScore
January 8, 2026-
759ms
40
January 8, 2026-
770ms
4792
January 8, 2026-
803ms
4437
January 8, 2026-
767ms
4996
January 9, 2026-
808ms
5106
0