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Hostpoint

Hostpoint

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Hostpoint is listed in the Wptr verified hosting list. It is ranked #263 in the Global Hosting Companies list and #5 in the ch rankings. You can find detailed information about Hostpoint on this page.

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Global
#263
ch
#5
WPTR Score™
1060ms
Grade A+
2/24/2026
1MB Load
379ms
TTFB
150ms
Quick Facts
Verified technical data.
Founded
2001
Last Tested
2/24/2026
Server
Apache
Location
ch
Features
HTTPS
Hostpoint

Hostpoint

Est. 2001
Target Audience
SMEs, Individuals
Location
Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland
Status
Verified

Quality & Security Audit

Technical Analysis
HSTS (Strict Security)
Brotli Compression
HTTP/3 (QUIC) Protocol
Result
1/3 Passed
Overview

What is Hostpoint?

Hostpoint is the largest web hosting provider in Switzerland, managing close to a million domain names.

They are the mass-market standard for Swiss SMEs, known for their 'Sites' website builder and robust shared hosting packages. Hostpoint operates a bank-grade infrastructure in Zurich, ensuring maximum stability. They are the 'Swiss Army Knife' of hosting: reliable, versatile, and high quality.

Latency
Server Analysis
150ms
Total Response Time

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

28ms

DNS Lookup

Time to resolve domain name to IP address.

39ms

TCP Connection

Time to establish initial connection.

41ms

SSL Handshake

Time to negotiate secure encryption.

42ms

Server Processing

Time for server to process and respond.

Advantages

Market leader
Very stable
Beginner friendly
Local support

Disadvantages

Mass market focus
Resource limits
Performance History

Performance Trends

TTFB Trend

Score Trend

Our Verdict

Based on our independent testing using the Wptr Lab methodology, Hostpoint achieved a Real-Load Score of 1060ms (TTFB: 150ms), placing it at #263 in our global hosting rankings.

Recent Benchmarks

DateServerTTFBScore
January 10, 2026Apache
551ms
1511
January 10, 2026Apache
433ms
1177
January 10, 2026Apache
294ms
1000
January 11, 2026Apache
291ms
1064
January 11, 2026Apache
287ms
1000
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