Shared Hosting vs VPS Hosting

The decision between shared hosting and VPS hosting often depends on the size of your website, the expected traffic, and your security requirements. Shared hosting is perfect for simpler websites where budget is a primary concern, while VPS hosting offers dedicated performance and flexibility for more demanding projects.
 
 
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Aspect
Shared Hosting
VPS Hosting
Resource Allocation
Shared among many users
Dedicated (guaranteed) resources
Performance
Can slow down during peak usage by others
Consistent and predictable
Customization
Very limited, no root access
Full root/admin access, custom OS & software
Security
Higher risk from neighboring sites
Strong isolation + advanced security options
Scalability
Limited upgrades, often requires migration
Easily scale CPU, RAM, storage on demand
Cost
Very low
As resource requirements increase, so do costs.
Best For
Beginners, small blogs, low-traffic sites
Growing sites, e-commerce, developers, apps