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Réponse courte: InMotion Hosting est un bon choix si vous souhaitez un hébergeur américain qui répond à ses propres fondateurs plutôt qu'à un propriétaire de capital-investissement., et si vous appréciez le personnel d'assistance qui peut lire un journal du serveur. It’s a weaker pick if you send a lot of email, or expect the phone line staffed at weekends.
Three sources sit behind this review: InMotion’s live pricing pages read on 30 juillet 2026, the star distribution behind its 2,874 Avis sur Trustpilot, and dated Reddit threads. Contrairement aux critiques d'affiliation, we show renewal prices beside promotional ones, and quote the terms of service where it contradicts the marketing.
Évaluation globale: InMotion Hosting earns 4.6 hors de 5 à travers 2,874 Commentaires. Strengths are competent human support and renewal pricing printed on the plan card. Common complaints involve email deliverability and a new AI support layer. Best suited for small business sites, agencies and developers.
One thing to know before reading any other review of this host. InMotion Hosting replaced the unlimited specifications on its shared hosting plans with hard caps in late 2025. Sur 12 décembre 2025 InMotion confirmed that its Pro plan now allows 40 sites Web et 20 GB of email, where both had been unlimited. Existing customers stay grandfathered. But any review promising unlimited websites describes a plan you can no longer buy.
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| Nom | Hébergement InMotion |
| Total des avis | 2867 |
| Score moyen | 4.0 |
| Site Internet | https://www.inmotionhosting.com/ |
| Adresse | 555 S. Boulevard de l'Indépendance à Virginia Beach , volonté 23452 NOUS |
| Assistance CMS | WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, PrestaShop, MotoCMS |
| Emplacements des serveurs | |
Nombre d'avis
Moy. Note d'examen
Service client
Fonctionnalités et services
Négociant depuis 2001, InMotion runs its own hardware rather than reselling someone else’s cloud. That matters more than it sounds: when something breaks, the person on chat works for the company that owns the server. It marked 25 years of independent, founder-led operation on 7 juillet 2026, with no outside investors.
Types d'hébergement proposés
- Hébergement partagé – three tiers on NVMe (a faster solid-state drive wired straight to the processor)
- Hosting for WordPress – shared and VPS variants, plus an UltraStack build for busy single sites
- Hébergement VPS – four managed tiers with root access, 4 à 16 coeurs virtuels
- Serveurs dédiés – géré, plus a cheaper self-managed bare metal range
- Revendeur Hébergeur – cPanel and WHMCS licenses included, aimed at agencies
- Spécialisé – Serveurs Minecraft, RamNode cloud, and InMotion Cloud, lancé 20 juillet 2026
Emplacements des centres de données
There are three: Les anges, Ashburn in Virginia, et Amsterdam. Ashburn sits beside the largest internet peering point in North America. Amsterdam opened to shared hosting in March 2023, with the full product range from 1 septembre 2023. Three locations is modest. If your visitors are in Asia or Australia, latency will show.
Attentes en matière de performances
Independent tests disagree, and we’d rather say so than pick the flattering one. Cybernews recorded 100% uptime over two weeks in July 2025, with global response times averaging 87.69 SP. HostWise measured 99.96% uptime and a median Time To First Byte (à quelle vitesse le serveur commence à répondre) de 324 SP. PreHost recorded 1 heure 12 minutes of downtime in one week, missing a 99.9% cible. InMotion’s own 0.77-second claim has no published methodology.
Expérience client
InMotion holds a 4.6 hors de 5 TrustScore across 2,874 Commentaires, 697 of them in the last 12 mois. The distribution is the interesting part: 2,143 cinq étoiles (74.6%), 459 une étoile (16.0%), et seulement 141 quatre étoiles. One-star reviews outnumber four-star by more than three to one. Il n'y a presque pas de juste milieu: people either get excellent service or get badly stuck.
The average also understates the present. A straight mean of that distribution is 4.2, below the time-weighted 4.6. That gap means recent reviews beat the historical record, so we checked. Across the four complete months from April to July 2026, InMotion collected 185 five-star reviews against 16 une étoile, à peu près 11 à 1. Lifetime the ratio is 4.7 à 1. le 200 newest five-star reviews span five months; le 200 newest one-star reviews stretch back 31 mois.
Ce que les clients louent
Support competence, repeatedly, and with unusual specificity. Reviewers name individual agents and describe what they did. One July 2026 reviewer credits an agent with tracing a Cloudflare 524 timeout to a PHP script exceeding its execution limit. Another describes an agent investigating idle PHP processes rather than resetting the account. That isn’t what shared hosting support usually earns.
Tenure is the second theme, with reviews from ten, fifteen and twenty-year customers appearing regularly. Migration draws steady praise too, since InMotion’s team does the transfer for you.
Plaintes courantes
The AI support layer is the loudest current grievance. Plusieurs 2026 reviews name InMotion’s AI agent, “Preston”, as an obstacle. A six-year customer wrote in May 2026 that agents once answered within three minutes at any hour, and that the AI is now the barrier. In fairness, a July 2026 five-star review credits Preston with solving a problem quickly.
Long-tenure departures form a pattern. Within four weeks in mid-2026, three reviewers announced they were leaving after 18, six and five years. All cited the same cause: support that was once excellent and no longer is.
Account actions without warning also recur. One July 2026 reviewer had their whole account shut down over a DDoS attack on one of their sites, with no prior contact. Une autre, dated 13 juillet 2026, says a refund was approved and the account deleted, with no money returned a month later.
Commentaires de la communauté (Reddit & Les forums)
Community threads reveal a problem the star ratings never surface: délivrabilité des e-mails. Five reports across four years converge on it.
An r/Hosting thread describes InMotion’s outbound mail server repeatedly landing on blocklists because another customer was spamming. A twenty-year customer reported in October 2025 that Gmail flagged all their sites’ email as spam. A December 2025 reseller with 17 accounts lost a corporate client over mail problems. En mars 2026 a customer hit a “Reverse DNS does not match SMTP Banner” Erreur. In July 2026 another found east coast domains failing reverse DNS checks while west coast domains passed. That one ended well: the customer posted publicly and the fix landed within a day.
Here’s the specific mistake to avoid, from that twenty-year customer. Upgrading a VPS in December 2024, they took InMotion’s suggestion of Control Web Panel instead of cPanel. Over the next six months the mail manager crashed repeatedly, queues needed emptying by hand, delivery failed silently, and Gmail flagged everything as spam. They left. If you buy a VPS here, take cPanel.
Two dated outages also surface. Sur 29 avril 2026 a customer couldn’t reach WHM on an East Coast VPS while their sites stayed online, facing an hour-long chat queue. That’s the signature of InMotion blocking cPanel’s management ports after a critical vulnerability was disclosed the day before. Sur 1 juin 2026, two independent reports describe a total outage of sites and email lasting 12 hours or more.
Qualité de l'assistance
Chat and ticket support run 24/7. Phone support does not, and this is the most misunderstood thing about InMotion. The company confirmed on 8 Mai 2026 that phone hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 9pm Eastern, changed back in 2023. Donc “24/7 soutien” means chat and tickets. Call on a Saturday and nobody picks up. Phone access is tiered too, and the entry Launch card lists live chat only.
On public criticism InMotion is diligent, replying to 45 of its 46 flagged negative Trustpilot reviews within 1.18 days on average. Trustpilot marks those replies as AI-assisted.
When to Use InMotion Hosting
This host is a strong choice in specific cases:
Idéal pour
Small business sites that will outgrow shared hosting: the ladder from shared to VPS to dedicated sits inside one company on one network, with free migration between steps.
Agences gérant des sites clients: the Pro shared plan includes WHM access and segments up to four client cPanel accounts, unusual at USD 10.59/mo.
Developers who want a real server: SSH, Git, Python, Node.js and root access on VPS plans, plus staff who read logs rather than scripts.
Vous l'apprécierez si
- You want a long trial, because the 90-day guarantee on shared and WordPress plans is among the longest available
- You want an owner you can name, since InMotion is privately held and founder-led
- You need European and US hosting from one provider
- You plan to commit for three years, because this pricing rewards that heavily
- You hate pricing surprises, because renewal rates are printed on the card
When NOT to Use InMotion Hosting
Aucun hôte ne convient à tout le monde. InMotion is wrong for you if:
Regardez ailleurs si
Email deliverability is business-critical: the clearest weakness in the record. Five community reports over four years describe blocklisting, reverse DNS mismatches and Gmail spam flagging. If revenue depends on transactional mail, host it separately.
You need global reach: three data centers in two countries leaves Asia, Afrique, South America and Australia far from the server.
You want a guarantee you can enforce: product pages advertise a 99.99% garantie de disponibilité. The Universal Terms of Service, last updated 1 avril 2026, says the opposite: “such up-time is not a guarantee.” The figure 99.99 appears nowhere in that 77,000-character document, and the legal index holds no service level agreement.
You expect backups included: the same terms state in capitals that the customer is solely responsible for backup copies. Plan pages call backups “disponible”, meaning paid.
Drapeaux rouges pour votre situation
- You need weekend phone support: phone lines are weekdays only, 9am to 9pm Eastern
- You want to avoid AI-first support: the AI agent is the top complaint in 2026 Commentaires
- You want a short commitment: monthly billing costs USD 16.99/mo, à peu près 3.4 times the 3-year rate
- You might cancel mid-term: outside the money-back window you owe a minimum USD 50 plus the remaining months
- You want a cheap upgrade as an existing customer: promotional pricing is for new accounts only
- You want a bargain dedicated server: the cheapest bare metal box runs a 2014-generation processor
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion des Etats-Unis
| Score moyen | 4.30 |
| Nombre d'avis | 1493 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion Du Canada
| Score moyen | 4.30 |
| Nombre d'avis | 156 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion du Royaume-Uni
| Score moyen | 3.13 |
| Nombre d'avis | 115 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion d'Australie
| Score moyen | 3.72 |
| Nombre d'avis | 56 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion de l'Inde
| Score moyen | 3.24 |
| Nombre d'avis | 46 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion du Pakistan
| Score moyen | 2.53 |
| Nombre d'avis | 35 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion du Mexique
| Score moyen | 4.45 |
| Nombre d'avis | 25 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion d'Espagne
| Score moyen | 2.56 |
| Nombre d'avis | 24 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion d'Egypte
| Score moyen | 3.84 |
| Nombre d'avis | 23 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion des Emirats Arabes Unis
| Score moyen | 4.13 |
| Nombre d'avis | 22 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion du Nigéria
| Score moyen | 4.44 |
| Nombre d'avis | 20 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion de France
| Score moyen | 3.34 |
| Nombre d'avis | 18 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion du Bangladesh
| Score moyen | 2.73 |
| Nombre d'avis | 17 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion de la Thaïlande
| Score moyen | 2.47 |
| Nombre d'avis | 16 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion des Philippines
| Score moyen | 4.19 |
| Nombre d'avis | 15 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion du Brésil
| Score moyen | 3.71 |
| Nombre d'avis | 14 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion d'Arabie Saoudite
| Score moyen | 4.08 |
| Nombre d'avis | 13 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion d'Afrique du Sud
| Score moyen | 3.52 |
| Nombre d'avis | 13 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion des Pays-Bas
| Score moyen | 3.77 |
| Nombre d'avis | 12 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion de l'Allemagne
| Score moyen | 3.92 |
| Nombre d'avis | 12 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion d'Israël
| Score moyen | 3.40 |
| Nombre d'avis | 12 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion de Singapour
| Score moyen | 3.36 |
| Nombre d'avis | 11 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion d'Italie
| Score moyen | 3.09 |
| Nombre d'avis | 11 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion d'Irlande
| Score moyen | 2.20 |
| Nombre d'avis | 10 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion de la Turquie
| Score moyen | 2.98 |
| Nombre d'avis | 10 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion du Portugal
| Score moyen | 2.58 |
| Nombre d'avis | 10 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion de Nouvelle-Zélande
| Score moyen | 4.33 |
| Nombre d'avis | 9 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion du Japon
| Score moyen | 4.00 |
| Nombre d'avis | 8 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion du Danemark
| Score moyen | 2.50 |
| Nombre d'avis | 8 Commentaires |
- Avis sur l'hébergement InMotion de Colombie
| Score moyen | 4.12 |
| Nombre d'avis | 8 Commentaires |
InMotion Hosting Plans and Pricing
Crédit là où il est dû. InMotion prints the renewal price on every plan card, so the numbers below are its own.
Avertissement de renouvellement: the jump is still steep. Shared hosting on a one-year term starts at USD 4.79/mo et renouvelle à 14,99 USD/mois, a 3.13x increase. The mid tier is worse at 3.28x. Reseller is the extreme case: the R-1000N plan advertises 0,99 USD/mois et renouvelle à 35,99 USD/mois, a 36.4x jump.
Hébergement partagé
Your chosen term changes both prices here. On a 1-year term, Launch is USD 4.79/mo renewing at USD 14.99. Power is USD 5.79/mo renewing at USD 18.99. Pro is USD 10.59/mo renewing at USD 25.99.
Here’s the odd part. The 2-year and 3-year terms cost plus per month than the 1-year term, en USD 4.99 for Launch, though they renew cheaper at USD 13.99. The 2-year and 3-year rates are identical, so a third year buys no discount. It only extends how long the promo lasts.
That extension is where the money is. Three years on the 3-year term costs USD 179.64. Three years starting on a 1-year term costs USD 417.24, parce que 24 months bill at the renewal rate. The longer commitment saves USD 237.60.
Avoid monthly billing. Launch month-to-month is USD 16.99/mo with no discount, above the annual plan’s renewal rate.
Hébergement VPS
Four managed tiers on a 24-month term, all including Launch Assist onboarding valued at USD 199. The entry VPS 4 vCPU is USD 10.99/mo renewing at USD 26.99 (2.46X), avec 4 noyaux, 8GB RAM and 160GB NVMe. VPS 8 vCPU is USD 17.99 renouvellement en USD 56.99, the steepest multiplier at 3.17x. The top tier is USD 39.99 renouvellement en USD 121.99.
Serveurs dédiés
Managed dedicated servers start at USD 79.99/mo on a 12-month term, renouvellement en USD 99.99. Multipliers are mild here, 1.0x to 1.25x, and two tiers carry no discount.
Self-managed bare metal starts at USD 29.99/mo renewing at USD 49.99. Check the specification first: that entry server is a Xeon E3-1246 v3 with DDR3 memory, une 2014 processor generation, répertorié comme “ou équivalent”. On better hardware, InMotion tripled the base port speed of its High Capacity and Extreme AMD servers on 18 février 2026, de 1 Gbit/s à 3 Gbit / s, sans frais supplémentaires.
Coûts cachés à surveiller
- Domaine gratuit: only on 12, 24 ou durée de 36 mois, and only .COM, .ORG, .NET, .INFO or .BIZ. It then renews at the standard rate
- Refund deduction: cancel inside the guarantee period and the domain registration fee comes out of your refund
- Sauvegardes: plan pages say “Automatic Backups Available”, meaning an add-on. On dedicated servers, 500GB of backup space arrives only with Premier Care at USD 49.99/mo
- Email professionnel: a 30-day trial on shared plans, then billed per mailbox
- Annulation anticipée: a minimum USD 50 charge outside the money-back window
- Existing customers: promotional pricing never applies to upgrades
Verdict sur les prix
Équitable, and unusually well disclosed. Renewal rates land where most quality US hosts sit, and InMotion tells you upfront rather than at month 13. Buy the longest term you can tolerate, and ignore the USD 0.99 reseller headline.
Une incohérence. InMotion’s pricing page advertises VPS “Starting at USD 13.99” et serveurs dédiés “Starting at USD 24.99”. Yet the plan cards on that same page price the entry VPS at USD 10.99, and the cheapest dedicated server on its product page is USD 79.99.
- Bande passante illimitée
- Panneau cPanel
- Nombre de sites 2
- Bande passante illimitée
- Panneau cPanel
- Nombre de sites 25
- Bande passante illimitée
- Panneau cPanel
- Nombre de sites N/A
- Bande passante illimitée
- Panneau cPanel
- Nombre de sites N/A
- CPU 4 noyaux
- RAM 8 GB
- CPU 8 noyaux
- RAM 16 GB
InMotion Hosting Transparency Score
How upfront InMotion is, category by category:
- Informations sur la société: Excellent. Année de fondation, quartier général, named co-founders and a press contact are published, alongside a dated press release archive. Ownership is stated plainly.
- Transparence des prix: Bien. Renewal prices sit on every plan card, ahead of most of the market. Points lost for two summary tiles that contradict the plan cards beside them, et un USD 0.99 reseller headline that renews 36 fois plus élevé.
- Documentation technique: Bien. Data center pages and security advisories are detailed and dated. Bare metal listings are vaguer, marking hardware “ou équivalent” without naming alternatives.
- termes & Politiques: Limité. The guarantee page correctly separates the 90-day, 30-day and 7-day windows. But the terms contradict the advertised uptime guarantee, disclaim the backups the product pages promote, and carry a USD 50 cancellation fee that the guarantee page’s “pas de frais cachés” line doesn’t prepare you for.
Transparence globale: au-dessus de la moyenne, and better than most of the market on pricing and corporate disclosure. The gap sits between the marketing pages and the legal ones. Where InMotion writes the copy it’s admirably direct. Where lawyers wrote it, the promises quietly disappear.
Alternatives to InMotion Hosting
If InMotion doesn’t fit, these alternatives address the gaps above:
Pour une meilleure couverture mondiale: Hostinger
Hostinger runs data centers across far more regions, which matters if your audience sits outside North America and Western Europe. Entry pricing is lower, though support depth isn’t comparable. Voir notre InMotion vs Hostinger comparison.
For Better Managed WordPress: SiteGround
If you want staging and caching handled for you rather than assembled from cPanel parts, SiteGround fits better, though it costs more at renewal. Notre InMotion vs SiteGround breakdown covers where each wins.
For Better Value on Developer Features: Hébergement A2
A2 competes directly on developer tooling and US data centers, often cheaper at entry. Comparez-les dans notre InMotion vs A2 Hosting analysis.
For a wider view, voir notre comparaison d'hébergement mutualisé.
Conclusion
InMotion Hosting scores 4.6 hors de 5 à travers 2,874 Commentaires, and the trend points up. Its five-star to one-star ratio from April to July 2026 was roughly 11 à 1, contre 4.7 à 1 durée de vie.
L'essentiel
A competent, independently owned US host whose support engineers beat the category average, and whose renewal pricing is more honest than almost anyone’s. Buy a three-year term, take cPanel over Control Web Panel, and put business-critical email elsewhere.
Avec 4.6 hors de 5 à travers 2,874 Commentaires, InMotion delivers real technical support and clear pricing but falls short on email deliverability and weekend phone cover. It suits small businesses, agencies and developers in the US or Europe. It doesn’t suit anyone needing global data centers or reliable transactional mail.
Pour plus d'options, voir notre Guide d'hébergement Web aux États-Unis, where InMotion competes with the other established US providers.
Questions fréquemment posées
Is InMotion Hosting good for beginners?
Oui, avec une mise en garde. Vous obtenez cPanel, one-click WordPress installs and a free migration done by their team. Reviewers often say agents never made them feel foolish. The caveat is the AI support layer, which several 2026 reviewers struggled to get past. Ask for a human early.
Is InMotion Hosting worth the price?
On a long term, Oui. Three years of the entry shared plan costs USD 179.64. Start on a one-year term and those same three years cost USD 417.24, because the renewal rate is USD 14.99/mo. Monthly billing at USD 16.99/mo carries no discount at all.
De quoi les clients se plaignent-ils le plus ??
Trois choses. The AI support agent, named by several 2026 reviewers as a barrier to reaching staff. Email deliverability, with five community reports of blocklisting and reverse DNS failures. And account suspensions without warning, including one caused by a DDoS attack on the customer’s own site.
How does InMotion Hosting compare to SiteGround?
InMotion gives you more raw server control and a longer refund window at 90 journées. SiteGround gives slicker managed WordPress tooling and more locations. InMotion also prints renewal prices on the plan card, which SiteGround doesn’t.
Is InMotion Hosting good for WordPress?
For standard sites, Oui. Every plan runs NVMe storage with one-click installs, and there are dedicated WordPress tiers plus an UltraStack build. WooCommerce users report solid results after tuning caching. Very large sites need care: one customer spent 100 hours debugging a 500-page site before leaving in April 2026.
Does InMotion Hosting offer refunds?
Oui, and the windows differ by product. Shared and WordPress plans get a full 90 journées. VPS and reseller plans get 90 days on six-month terms or longer, mais seulement 30 days month-to-month. Dedicated servers get 30 journées, Minecraft 7. Deux prises: domain fees are deducted from your refund, and cancelling outside these windows triggers a minimum USD 50 frais.
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