ASPHostPortal

What ASPHostPortal does

ASPHostPortal is a privately-held Windows-specialist web hosting provider founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, operating with a small team of 11–50 employees. Its core business is selling shared, cloud, and dedicated hosting infrastructure tuned for the Microsoft web stack — ASP.NET (Classic through Core 10.0), SQL Server (2005–2022), SharePoint Foundation, WCF, and complementary developer/CMS frameworks (DotNetNuke, Umbraco, nopCommerce). The platform runs across 12 global data centers on four continents, uses Plesk Obsidian on Windows and cPanel on Linux, includes SSD storage, Let's Encrypt SSL, and claims a 99.9% uptime SLA. Beyond hosting, ASPHostPortal also offers business email, email marketing hosting, SQL/MySQL/MariaDB database hosting, Docker, Git, and Node.js hosting, plus a Windows reseller program for white-label partners.

The company monetizes almost entirely through recurring subscriptions, with entry-level Windows shared hosting starting at $0.99/mo (5-year commitment) and premium tiers reaching ~$40/mo, plus dedicated cloud servers from $12.99/mo and reseller plans from $23.99/mo. A 3-day free trial auto-converts into a paid Host One plan, and a 30-day money-back guarantee underwrites the self-serve funnel. Go-to-market is product-led growth combined with direct-to-consumer online ordering and SEO/referral partnerships across multiple independent hosting review sites; there is no evidence of an enterprise sales motion or named anchor customers. The company holds the "Microsoft No #1 Recommended Windows and ASP.NET Spotlight Hosting Partner" designation and operates SAS 70 Type II certified, GDPR-compliant infrastructure.

Name

ASPHostPortal

Legal name

ASPHostPortal Corporation

Website

https://asphostportal.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ASPHostPortal is a New York-based, privately-held web hosting provider specializing in Microsoft-stack infrastructure (ASP.NET, SQL Server, SharePoint) across 12 global data centers, selling self-serve shared, cloud, dedicated, and reseller hosting subscriptions primarily to SMBs and .NET developers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices14 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Shared Hosting: Monthly or annual subscription for shared Windows hosting with SSD storage, supporting ASP.NET, .NET Core, and SQL Server applications
2. Cloud Hosting: Cloud-based Windows hosting with scalable resources, including free trial period before conversion to paid subscription
3. Dedicated Cloud Server: Dedicated Windows cloud server hosting with full root access, billed monthly or annually
4. Reseller Hosting: Reseller program allowing partners to create and manage multiple hosting accounts for their own customers
5. Email Hosting: Business email hosting and email marketing hosting services
6. Free Trial to Paid Conversion: 3-day free trial with automatic conversion to paid Host One Plan after trial period, providing initial subscription revenue

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ASPHostPortal provides Windows-focused web hosting services including shared, cloud, and dedicated server hosting plans. The company specializes in Microsoft technology stacks (ASP.NET, .NET Core, SQL Server, IIS) with SSD storage across 12 global data centers. Offerings extend to Linux hosting, reseller hosting, SharePoint, email, database, and one-click application hosting for 100+ CMS and e-commerce platforms.

Product overview

ASPHostPortal is a Windows-focused web hosting provider offering a comprehensive portfolio of hosting services. The core offerings include Windows Shared Hosting, Windows Cloud Hosting, Windows Dedicated Cloud Server, Windows Reseller Hosting, and Linux Cloud Server hosting. Supporting products include SharePoint Foundation hosting, Business Email and Email Marketing hosting, and extensive database hosting for SQL Server (2005-2022), MySQL (5.7, 8.0), and MariaDB. The company provides specialized hosting for ASP.NET Core (1.0-10.0), Classic ASP with Persits components, Node.js, Docker, and Git. Their hosting platform supports numerous CMS and e-commerce applications including WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Magento, DotNetNuke, Umbraco, nopCommerce, and Kentico. Additional services include free trial accounts, DNS failover for high availability, and integration with third-party security services like CodeGuard, SiteLock, and Let's Encrypt SSL certificates. The platform operates across 12 global data centers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 99.9% uptime guarantee
• +4 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• MicrosoftcoreTechnology or IntegrationMicrosoft No #1 Recommended Windows and ASP.NET Spotlight Hosting Partner in United States. Microsoft awards this recognition to ASPHostPortal for ability to support latest Microsoft and ASP.NET technology including WebMatrix, WebDeploy, Visual Studio, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, Silverlight and Visual Studio Lightswitch.
• PleskcoreTechnology or IntegrationUses Plesk Obsidian control panel across Windows and Linux hosting plans. Plesk is used for server management, one-click installations, and website administration.
• SAS 70 Type II Certified Data CenterscoreOthersData centers are SAS 70 Type II certified, meeting international standards for security and operational controls.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• A2 Hosting: A2 Hosting provides shared, VPS, dedicated, and managed hosting across both Linux and Windows with strong developer tooling. It is a comparable mid-tier competitor with overlapping ASP.NET/Windows hosting products and global data center presence.
• InterServer: InterServer offers Windows VPS, shared, and dedicated hosting alongside Linux plans with a similarly broad product catalog. Its Windows hosting line competes directly with ASPHostPortal on price and ASP.NET/SQL Server support.
• DiscountASP.NET: DiscountASP.NET is a long-standing ASP.NET and Windows hosting specialist offering shared, dedicated, and cloud hosting tuned for Microsoft developers. It is one of the closest direct competitors to ASPHostPortal in the niche ASP.NET hosting category.
• AccuWeb Hosting: AccuWeb Hosting is a Windows and ASP.NET-focused hosting provider offering shared, VPS, dedicated, and reseller hosting with global data centers. It directly competes with ASPHostPortal in the Windows/ASP.NET specialization with similar Plesk-based stacks and Microsoft-aligned product positioning.
• Winhost: Winhost is a Windows-focused shared, cloud, and dedicated hosting provider built around ASP.NET, SQL Server, and Plesk. It competes head-to-head with ASPHostPortal for SMB and developer customers on Microsoft stacks.

Broad incumbents

• SiteGround: SiteGround is a managed hosting incumbent known for shared, cloud, and WordPress-optimized hosting. It competes with ASPHostPortal for SMB customers but is Linux-focused and not an ASP.NET specialist.
• HostGator: HostGator is a broad incumbent shared, VPS, and dedicated hosting provider owned by Newfold Digital. It competes with ASPHostPortal in the SMB shared hosting segment but skews Linux and is not an ASP.NET specialist.
• Bluehost: Bluehost is a broad incumbent SMB hosting provider known for WordPress and shared Linux plans. It competes with ASPHostPortal in the SMB entry-tier segment but does not focus on Microsoft/ASP.NET stacks.
• Liquid Web: Liquid Web is a managed hosting incumbent offering VPS, dedicated, cloud, and managed WordPress/WooCommerce hosting with strong enterprise positioning. It overlaps with ASPHostPortal's cloud and dedicated tiers but operates upmarket.
• GoDaddy: GoDaddy is the largest broad incumbent in SMB hosting, offering shared, VPS, dedicated, and managed WordPress hosting worldwide. It overlaps with ASPHostPortal on Windows hosting and shared plans but does not specialize in ASP.NET.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/asphostportal
• Facebookfacebook.com/ASPHostPortalWindowsHosting

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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