HostITSmart review
Updated September 28, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 26, 2026
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Our verdict
HostITSmart suits Indian buyers who want VPS and bare metal from a single supplier, with DDoS protection, Linux and Windows, and a dedicated IP on the entry plan. The VPS line starts at INR 299 for 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD, 1 dedicated IP, and uptime is committed at 99.9%.
Key facts
- Best for
- Indian teams wanting VPS and bare metal with a dedicated IP from a single monthly-billed supplier.
- Entry price
- ₹299↗
- Entry plan
- 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD, 1 dedicated IP↗
- Bandwidth allowance
- 4 TB↗
- Billing models
- Monthly↗
- Locations
- 3↗
- Regions
- IN↗
- DDoS protection
- Yes↗
- SLA uptime
- 99.9%↗
- Compliance certifications
- ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 20000-1, PCI DSS↗
- Server types
- VPS, Bare-metal↗
- Use cases
- Forex↗
- Operating systems
- Linux, Windows↗
- Legal entity
- Hosting World Private Limited↗
- Headquarters
- India↗
- Founded
- 2012↗
- Support channels
- Email, Chat, Phone, Help-centre↗
- Official website
- hostitsmart.com
Facts checked September 26, 2026, 3 sources
Apps and profiles
- Elsewhere
- TrustpilotLinkedInXhostadvice.com
Pros and cons
Pros
- Support runs on email, chat and phone, so help is reachable by phone as well as email and chat.
- DDoS protection comes with the VPS range, and ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 20000 1 and PCI DSS certifications are listed for the platform.
- Both vps and bare metal come from the same provider, so a small VPS can grow into bare metal.
- Forex is named among the forex, which suits latency-sensitive trading workloads.
Cons
- Every location sits in IN across 3 sites, which narrows choice for buyers outside India.
- Entry price ranks 39 of 200 brands compared and locations rank 136 of 239, so the case rests on other strengths.
Who it suits
- Indian buyers who want VPS and bare metal from a single supplier
- Teams that need a dedicated IP and DDoS protection on the entry plan
- Single-market buyers whose users sit close to India, where all 3 locations are
Who should look elsewhere
- Price-first buyers who want the lowest starting figure, since Aruba lists an entry price of €1.99
- Buyers shopping on a dollar entry point, since UCloud lists $5.34 in another currency
How HostITSmart compares
HostITSmart vs ScalaHosting9.2 vs 8.3
HostITSmart vs Contabo9.2 vs 9.2
HostITSmart vs Kamatera9.2 vs 9.5
HostITSmart vs Cloudways9.2 vs 9.2
HostITSmart vs PlanetHoster9.2 vs 8.7
HostITSmart vs Aruba9.2 vs 9.3Entry price of €1.99 against HostITSmart's INR 299, for readers ranking the starting figure.
HostITSmart vs Hostinger9.2 vs 9.1
HostITSmart vs Easy-Hebergement9.2 vs 8.6
HostITSmart vs HostNoc9.2 vs 8.4
HostITSmart vs AIS Cloud9.2 vs 8.1- HostITSmart vs Miss Hosting FI9.2 vs 8.0
- HostITSmart vs Miss Hosting SE9.2 vs 8.0
Where HostITSmart is available
Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Frequently asked questions
What does the entry VPS plan cost and what comes with it?+
The entry VPS plan is priced at INR 299 and comes with 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD, 1 dedicated IP. Bandwidth on that plan is 4 TB, billing runs on monthly terms, and the dedicated IP is part of the spec rather than an added charge. DDoS protection is included across the range.
Does HostITSmart offer a longer term or a lower renewal rate?+
Monthly is the only billing model listed, so there is no annual, reserved or hourly term to lock in or discount from. Renewal simply means continuing on the same plan at INR 299 for 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD, 1 dedicated IP, and the 4 TB allowance stays as listed.
Where are the servers located?+
Servers run in IN across 3 locations, operated by Hosting World Private Limited and headquartered in India. That suits buyers whose users sit close to India, and it rules out plans that need capacity in other regions. Locations rank 136 of 239 brands compared.
What support channels are available?+
Support runs on email, chat and phone, so email, chat, phone and a help centre are all listed. Uptime on the VPS range is committed at 99.9%, which is worth weighing against the entry plan's 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD, 1 dedicated IP specification before a workload is committed to it.
Which operating systems can I install?+
Images listed in linux and windows cover both Linux and Windows, so a Windows-only stack does not need another supplier. The provider also sells vps and bare metal, so a modest VPS can be followed by a bare metal box without moving account or rebuilding the relationship.
Is DDoS protection and security certification included?+
DDoS protection is included on the VPS range, and ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 20000 1 and PCI DSS certifications are listed for the platform. Forex appears among the forex, so a latency-sensitive trading workload is a stated use case here rather than a guess. The certifications are the compliance markers to weigh.
Who is HostITSmart likely to suit?+
The provider is based in India, has traded since 2012, and sells vps and bare metal under Hosting World Private Limited. Buyers wanting a domestic supplier with support on email, chat and phone and monthly billing are the clearest match, particularly where 4 TB of transfer matters.
How does the entry price compare with other providers?+
The entry price of INR 299 ranks 39 of 200 brands compared on entry price, against a site median of €5.83. On locations it ranks 136 of 239, so price and reach stay separate questions here.
Sources
- hostitsmart.com checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Legal entity, Locations, Operating systems, Regions, Server types, Support channels
“Host IT Smart is headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India”
- hostitsmart.com/servers/vps-hosting checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Bandwidth allowance, Billing models, Compliance certifications, DDoS protection, Entry plan, Entry price, SLA uptime, Use cases
“4 TB bandwidth”
- hostitsmart.com/about-us checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Founded
“Every business has its own story, and ours began back in 2012!”
Compiled from 3 source pages, checked September 26, 2026. We did not open an account.
HostITSmart
Indian teams wanting VPS and bare metal with a dedicated IP from a single monthly-billed supplier.