# TestedHost

> Hands-on testing and comparisons of web hosting, domains, DNS and deployment
> tooling. Every guide is based on a real deployment, with original screenshots
> and measured results.

This site is written for people who are about to spend money on hosting,
domains or deployment tooling and want the trade-offs before they pay, not
after. Guides state the conditions under which a tool is the wrong choice.

## Core pages

- [Home](https://testedhost.com/): index of all guides
- [Articles](https://testedhost.com/articles/): full archive, grouped by topic
- [About](https://testedhost.com/about/): who writes this and how testing is done
- [Affiliate Disclosure](https://testedhost.com/affiliate-disclosure/): how the site is funded
- [Privacy Policy](https://testedhost.com/privacy/)
- [Contact](https://testedhost.com/contact/): corrections and testing requests

## Topics covered

- Web hosting: managed WordPress, shared, cloud and VPS, compared on total cost
  of ownership rather than spec sheets
- Domains and DNS: registrars, record configuration, email routing
- Deployment: static site hosting, CI pipelines, edge platforms
- Performance: Core Web Vitals, caching, cost per thousand visits
- Self-hosted tools and utilities

## Editorial notes

- Recommendations list downsides and name who should not buy.
- Commission rates never determine ranking order.
- Provider facts come from paid accounts and original screenshots.
- Prices quoted are those observed at the time of writing, and are dated.