Our story

Hostvix is an independent hosting review and analysis website founded by Alex Ivanovs. He began laying the groundwork in 2023, driven by a simple idea: the hosting industry needed more honesty, more depth, and far fewer sugar-coated reviews. Too many websites were either parroting marketing material or quietly swayed by affiliate deals. Alex wanted to change that.

By 2025, Hostvix was officially launched, backed by a team of experts with decades of combined experience in hosting, web development, cybersecurity, and design. Together, we built a platform that not only reviews hosting providers but also investigates the latest trends in technology, publishing tutorials, guides, and research for developers, designers, and businesses worldwide.


What Do We Do?

At Hostvix, our mission is to cut through the noise and provide real, hands-on insight into the world of hosting.

For years, our team has worked directly inside the hosting industry—managing data centers, developing infrastructure, and supporting customers. We know how things work behind the curtain. That’s why every review and rating we publish is based on first-hand testing, technical benchmarks, and transparent methodology.

We don’t just stop at reviews. Hostvix also covers:

  • Hosting industry analysis and market trends
  • Tutorials on web development, design, and AI integration
  • Security and performance best practices
  • Guides to help businesses and individuals make smarter hosting decisions

Our independence means we don’t bend to provider pressure. Every subscription we test is purchased by us, not provided for free. Every opinion we share is backed by data, not influenced by backroom deals.


Why Hosting Reviews Matter

Web hosting is the backbone of the internet. Every site, app, and service people rely on every day is running on some form of hosting. Yet, the industry is cluttered with overhyped promises, misleading benchmarks, and review sites more interested in commissions than truth.

For businesses and creators, choosing the wrong hosting provider can mean downtime, slow websites, or serious security risks. For developers and designers, the wrong environment can kill productivity and innovation.

That’s why we created Hostvix—to be the trusted, data-driven voice in hosting. Our role is to hold providers accountable, highlight the best options, and give readers the tools they need to build with confidence.


Our Experts

Our team is made up of former hosting industry insiders, developers, security engineers, and technology writers. Collectively, we bring decades of experience in:

  • Hosting infrastructure and data centers
  • Web development and design
  • Cloud and virtualization technologies
  • Cybersecurity and performance optimization

This mix of backgrounds ensures that our reviews, tutorials, and research are both technically accurate and practically useful.


Our Review Process

Unlike most review websites, Hostvix doesn’t rely on hearsay or third-party claims. Every hosting provider we feature is tested across real-world scenarios:

  • Uptime and reliability monitoring
  • Speed and performance benchmarks across regions
  • Customer support quality evaluations
  • Security and compliance checks
  • Pricing transparency and scalability options

We publish results exactly as we find them—good or bad. Hosting companies don’t get a say in their ratings, and they never pay us for favorable coverage.


Research & Insights That Matter

Beyond reviews, Hostvix is committed to pushing the hosting conversation forward. We publish:

  • In-depth reports on hosting trends, AI’s impact on infrastructure, and the future of web technologies
  • Security investigations into vulnerabilities that affect website owners
  • Tutorials and educational resources for developers, designers, and business owners

Our work is already being noticed across the industry, helping readers worldwide make smarter choices while nudging hosting companies to improve transparency and quality.


Hostvix is here to raise the standard for hosting reviews and insights—one test, one guide, one article at a time.