Hosting Plan Features
See what’s included with GridLITE, GridPRO, and GridMAX at a glance.
| Key Features | GridLITE | Most Popular GridPRO | GridMAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Traffic The total amount of traffic (bandwidth) that you are allowed to transfer to and from your web site. Unlimited means that there are no specific restrictions placed on the bandwidth transfer, so long as the account utilization complies with the Fair Use guidelines of our Terms of Service. | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Disk Space The quantity of web pages, images or videos you are able to store and serve on your web site. Measured in Megabytes (MB) of Gigabytes (GB). | 20 GB | 200 GB | Unlimited |
| Domains Allowed Have multiple stand-alone websites under your main account. | 11 | 50 | Unlimited |
| Daily Back Up Full daily back up of critical files for disaster recovery. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Dedicated IP Your own private IP address for services like private SSL, private name servers or other services that can not run from a shared IP address. A dedicated IP address can also improve domain name resolution and help to insulate your site. | ✔ | ||
| FREE SSL Certificate Let’s Encrypt. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| E-Commerce Tools Includes supported shopping cart and e-commerce software such as Magento, Zen Cart, osCommerce, and Pinnacle Cart. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Mailing Lists Allows webmasters to collect, store and send email to a list of subscribers. | 10 | 15 | 20 |
| 24×365 Live Support Live support 24x7x365 with our Rapid Response, North America-based award winning support team. Average wait time is 2 Minutes. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Cron Jobs A time-based job scheduler. An easy way to execute automatic tasks (commands or shell scripts) on your website. | ✔ | ✔ | |
| SSH Access Secure Shell Access provides web administrators a way to access their servers in a more secured way when using a remote computer. Through an encrypted connection, SSH access allows users to log in to your account. | ✔ | ✔ | |
| MySQL Databases MySQL is a full-featured open source relational database management system. Widely used in free software projects such as WordPress, phpBB and other software built on the LAMP stack. | 5 × 100 MB | 25 × 250 MB | Unlimited × 250 MB |
| Free Domain Name Free domain registration is valid with the purchase of a 1 or 2 year service agreement with one of the GridIron plans. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
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Control Panel & Management
| Feature | GridLITE | GridPRO | GridMAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| File ManagerOnline file manager, accessible from any internet connected device, so users can makes changes to their site while travelling, from any Internet connected device. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Full FTP Access (Users)Full FTP access for for main site and sub account users. | 1 | 20 | 50 |
| Domain ManagerManage your domain settings from our myCP control panel including name servers, A, MX CNAME records on your zone file. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Account ManagerA dedicated account manager is available to assist you with managing, upgrading, or modifying your services. Your one point of contact for account management! | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| myCP Control PanelManage your accounts with our web based myCP control panel, including adding/removing/configuring services. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Reseller and Affiliate AccessEarn money referring more business to your favorite host. Get deep volume-based discounts on your new and existing services. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| IP Address ResolutionWith IP address resolution, you can test websites before deploying them or before DNS changes take effect by entering the IP address directly in your web browser and having it load the website you designate. | ✔ | ||
| Site StatsSoftware that allows the user to view visitor statistics and trends, assisting in decision making and assessment of marketing activities. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Disk Space UsageReport showing current levels of diskspace and traffic usage, allowing users to take action if necessary to avoid costly overages. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Security & Performance
| Feature | GridLITE | GridPRO | GridMAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedicated IPYour own private IP address for services like private SSL, private name servers or other services that can not run from a shared IP address. A dedicated IP address can also improve domain name resolution and help to insulate your site. | ✔ | ||
| SSH AccessSecure Shell Access provides web administrators a way to access their servers in a more secured way when using a remote computer. Through an encrypted connection, SSH access allows users to log in to your account. | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Raw Log FilesRaw log files are text files generated by the web server and provide the most accurate method of tracking visitors to your website. These are usually processed by a third party statistics package. | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Firewall ProtectionA network firewall that protects clients by blocking unauthorized access to the server while allowing authenticated users access. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Cron JobsA time-based job scheduler. An easy way to execute automatic tasks (commands or shell scripts) on your website. | ✔ | ✔ | |
| FREE SSL Certificate (Let’s Encrypt)Let’s Encrypt. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Custom SSL CertificateAllows secure transmission of data, particularly for transactions such as credit card payments. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 100% Network Uptime Guarantee100% network up time on one of the fastest, most reliable networks in North America. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 100% Grid Platform Uptime GuaranteeThe GridIron Platform has been designed with full redundancy at every level with no single point of failure. This is why we can offer one of the best SLA’s in the industry for a shared/grid platform. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Email Features
| Feature | GridLITE | GridPRO | GridMAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| POP3/IMAP MailboxesProvides personalized e-mail addresses for the entire organization. | 1000 (10 GB) | 2000 (20 GB) | 4000 (40 GB) |
| Anti-Virus / Spam ProtectionProtects users from spyware, malware, viruses and SPAM. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| WebmailOnline access to your e-mail from anywhere. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| FormMail with CAPTCHAStop spam bots from submitting garbage information through your forms. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Email ForwardingSet up multiple e-mails that forward to a specific address or multiple addresses. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| E-mail Catch AllAn email account which allows any email of the form, any@domain.com, to be forwarded or placed into a single email address. For example, webmaster@you.com, info@you.com and anything@you.com, will all be sent to the same email address. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Mailing ListAllows webmasters to collect, store and send email to a list of subscribers. | 10 | 15 | 20 |
| Distribution ListAllows webmasters to create a specific list of recipients for e-mail communications. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Auto ReplyAllows autoresponders for e-mails such as “out of office”, “thank-you for submitting your request”. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
3rd Party Software
| Feature | GridLITE | GridPRO | GridMAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| DrupalA free and open source content management system (CMS) written in PHP and distributed under the GNU General Public License. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google SitemapsAn advanced tool that allows webmasters to view their site from the prespective of Google. Helps to diagnose problems and tell Google which of your pages are the most important. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| JoomlaAn open source content management system platform for publishing content on the World Wide Web and intranets as well as a model-view-controller (MVC) Web application framework. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| WordPress BlogA powerful personal publishing platform designed to make your experience as a publisher on the Internet as easy and pleasant as possible. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Shopping Cart & E-Commerce
| Feature | GridLITE | GridPRO | GridMAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| MagentoThis premium shopping cart solution is one of the fastest growing carts in the world. It is extremely powerful and flexible, allowing users to integrate their store seamlessly within their existing website. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Zen CartUser-friendly fully featured, open source shopping cart solution. Features include easy installation, multiple customer modes, unlimited category depth, multiple sales and discounts, multiple display modes, XHTML template system, and Unlimited Extra Pages. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| osCommerceosCommerce Online Merchant is an Open Source online shop e-commerce solution. It features a rich set of out-of-the-box online shopping cart functionality that allows store owners to setup, run, and maintain online stores with minimum effort and with no costs, fees, or limitations involved. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Pinnacle CartA premium PHP based shopping cart and website builder application. Designed from the marketing perspective it includes advanced product marketing features, 24×7 support. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Website Marketing
| Feature | GridLITE | GridPRO | GridMAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Sponsored Search $25 CreditUse Yahoo PPC for even more free traffic. Since search engines have varying demographics, it is recommended to try different providers to see which one works best for your market. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Affiliate Program Access / ReportsMeasure your affiliate program success by accessing comprehensive reports online. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Ratepoint One Year MembershipWhat are your customers saying about you? Ratepoint’s customer feedback and e-mail marketing solution helps you to understand your customers, and then deliver the right messaging based on real time information. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Language Support
| Feature | GridLITE | GridPRO | GridMAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHP 5 & PHP 7PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely used scripting language that can be embedded in HTML to produce dynamic web pages. It is often used in conjunction with MySQL to produce database driven, dynamic websites. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Custom PHP ConfigurationAllows users to customize such settings as whether global variables are turned on, the default directory to upload files to when writing upload scripts, and the maximum allowed size for uploaded files. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Python CGIA portable, interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming (OOP) language ideal for Common Gateway Interface (CGI) Web programming. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Perl 5Flexible and adaptable general-purpose programming language. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Server Side IncludesSSI (Server Side Includes) are directives that are placed in HTML pages, and evaluated on the server while the pages are being served. They let you add dynamically generated content to an existing HTML page, without having to serve the entire page via a CGI program, or other dynamic technology. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| MySQL DatabasesMySQL is a full-featured open source relational database management system. Widely used in free software projects such as WordPress, phpBB and other software built on the LAMP stack. | 5 × 100 MB | 25 × 250 MB | Unlimited × 250 MB |
| UnixUnix-based hosting environment included with all plans. | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Free Domain Name
| Feature | GridLITE | GridPRO | GridMAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years (Includes FREE 2 Yr Domain Registration)Best Value! Get 2 domains for free for two years when you purchase two years upfront. Plus NO setup fees! | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 1 Year (Includes FREE 1 Yr Domain Registration)Better value! Get 1 domain free for one year when you purchase one year upfront. (Setup fees from $4.49 – $9.49). | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
HOSTING FAQs
Questions Before You Choose a Plan?
Compare the most common questions about billing, features, support, and scalability so you can choose the hosting plan that fits your site with confidence.
GridLITE is the best starting point for a new or smaller website. It includes unlimited monthly traffic, 20 GB of disk space, 11 allowed domains, daily backups, free SSL, and 24×365 live support.
Yes—if your needs grow, you can move to a higher plan by contacting Superb or managing services through your account tools.
Yes. A FREE SSL certificate (Let’s Encrypt) is included with GridLITE, GridPRO, and GridMAX.
Yes. A free domain registration is included with 1-year and 2-year GridIron plan terms.
Yes. All three plans support e-commerce tools.
Yes. Superb offers 24×365 Live Support on all three plans, with an average wait time of 2 minutes.
Yes. Daily Backup is included with GridLITE, GridPRO, and GridMAX.
The 2-year term is the lowest monthly price for all three plans. We also promote the 2-year option with free 2-year domain registration.
Choose the Hosting Plan That Fits Your Site
From first websites to growing online businesses, Superb gives you the tools, support, and flexibility to launch with confidence. Compare your options, pick the plan that fits your goals, and get started today.
Includes 24×365 live support, daily backups, and free SSL on every plan.
