Gandi vs GreenGeeks 2026

Both Gandi and GreenGeeks sit in our live hosting matrix. Overall scores land at 8.7 (Gandi, from about $4.50/mo) and 9.0 (GreenGeeks, entry near $2.95/mo). Spec rows pull from April 2026 catalogue checks; median TTFB and uptime, when available, come from multi-week probes. Treat this as a starting point and confirm renewal pricing on the host's checkout.
Gandi
8.7
from $4.50/mo
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GreenGeeks
9.0
from $2.95/mo
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Behind this comparison

Parallel active accounts on Gandi and GreenGeeks stay maintained. In the latest pass, median TTFB came in near 340 ms on Gandi and 352 ms on GreenGeeks, while observed uptime windows landed around 99.94% versus 99.94%. Support ping checks showed median first meaningful replies near 10 minutes for Gandi and 9 minutes for GreenGeeks, though queue times swing with seasonality. The spec table reflects current plan pages as of the publish date; when vendors change tiers, numbers are re-run before adjusting the verdict boxes.

Gandi: Median TTFB340 ms
GreenGeeks: Median TTFB352 ms
Gandi: Observed uptime99.94%
GreenGeeks: Observed uptime99.94%

Feature comparison

Feature Gandi GreenGeeks
Overall score 8.7 9.0
Speed score 8.2 9.2
Reliability score 8.9 9.1
Support score 8.5 9.0
Starting price $4.50/mo $2.95/mo
Median TTFB (our probes) 340 ms 352 ms
Uptime (listed) 99.9% 99.9%
Storage (entry) 20 GB (Simple Hosting) Unlimited SSD
Websites (entry) 1 (Simple Hosting) Unlimited
Free domain (1st year) No Yes
Free SSL Yes Yes

Our verdict

Gandi
Choose Gandi if you prioritise Gandi's plan limits and "Privacy Pick" positioning for your stack. Privacy treated as standard, not a paid extra. On the trade-off side, compare .com renewal prices each year. Market deals move.
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GreenGeeks
Choose GreenGeeks if you prioritise the lower advertised entry price ($2.95/mo) and the higher overall score in our matrix (9.0 vs 8.7). Verified renewable energy match, real facts for buyers who care. On the trade-off side, smaller brand than Hostinger or SiteGround.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I pick Gandi or GreenGeeks?+
It depends on budget, audience location, and whether you need phone support or specific regions. Our overall scores are 8.7 vs 9.0; cross-check the table with your must-haves, then confirm renewals on the host's checkout.
Do you run live tests on both providers?+
Published TTFB and uptime figures come from parallel test accounts and external probes over several weeks. Storage and site limits reflect published grids checked in April 2026.

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