ChemiCloud vs Verpex (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 13, 2026, ChemiCloud grades higher than Verpex: 2.2 against 1.6 out of 4.0.
Checked Nov 9, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026 · graded Nov 9, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA
ChemiCloud grades higher on value for money and features. They get the same grade on the free plan, ease of use and platforms.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
ChemiCloud
Shared cPanel hosting and managed WordPress on LiteSpeed servers
Which one is for you
Pick ChemiCloud if
- Fits if you'll prepay three years and then pay $11.95 a month at renewal
- Works for unlimited email accounts at your domain
Look elsewhere if
- Pricey if you only pay for a year, as Starter goes from a sale price of $2.95 to $14.95 a month
- Tight if you run more than one site, since Starter hosts one and unlimited sites start on Pro
- Skip it if you want a free domain on a 1-year term, as only 3-year terms get one, for year one
- Watch out: first-term prices are a Black Friday sale that ends 7 December 2026, for new customers only
- Not for you if you want one-click restores on Starter, as they start on Pro
Pick Verpex if
- Fits if you want a cheap first year on a single site
- Makes sense if you resell hosting and want cPanel and WHM
Look elsewhere if
- Pricey at renewal, since Bronze, Silver and Gold cost double the first year
- Skip it if you want a free trial, as none is listed
- Tight if you have several sites, because Bronze hosts one
- Watch out: the page does not say whether the free domain is first-year only
How we grade them
| 2.2GPAChemiCloudFair | 1.6GPAVerpexWeak | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | AStarter's 3-year term is $1.49 a month in the Black Friday sale to 7 December, $53.64 upfront, so two years cost about $2.24 a month, well under the $5.40 an A needs. A year at $2.95 then $14.95 a month would be $214.80 instead. It renews at $11.95, the category middle. | CBronze renews at $6 a month, above the $5.28 cheaper-quarter line for web hosts. The first year is $36. |
| Free plan and trial | FNo free plan and no trial. Managed WordPress costs $1 for the first month, which still isn't free. | FNo free plan or trial; the 30-day money-back guarantee is not a trial. |
| Features | BLiteSpeed, NVMe, a Cloudflare CDN, daily offsite backups kept 10 to 30 days, unlimited email through MailChannels, free migrations and a site builder. One-click restores start on Pro, but the core job is covered. | CcPanel, NVMe, backups, SSL and migration. Bronze allows one site and unlimited sites start at Gold. |
| Ease of use | CNo app store rating to go on. Migration staff move your site and email, but it's cPanel, so there's still some setting up to do. | CNo store rating on record. cPanel and migration are yours to run. |
| Platforms and integrations | CA web panel only. Cloudflare, MailChannels, Softaculous and the apps it installs are named, but no API is on record. | CWeb only, with WordPress, cPanel and WHM compatibility. |
| Best for | cPanel hosting if you'll prepay three years | cheap first-year shared hosting with a money-back window |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: ChemiCloud and Verpex. How we grade
Price against what you get
ChemiCloud starts at $1.49 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Verpex starts at $6 a month and scores 2.0.
ChemiCloud scores higher and starts $4.51 a month lower. Of the other web hosts on the chart, none scores higher than ChemiCloud for less, and 15 score higher than Verpex for less.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
Where they differ
- ChemiCloud also covers malware protection.
At a glance
| ChemiCloud | Verpex | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Paid | Paid |
| Starts at | $11.95 per month at renewal (Starter), after a first 3 years at $1.49 a month | $6 per month at renewal (Bronze), after a first year for $36 |
| Free plan | None | None |
| Free trial | None listed | None listed |
| Web | ||
| Made by | CCHosting, Inc. | Verpex |
| Price read from | chemicloud.com | verpex.com |
| Checked | Nov 9, 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 |
Worth knowing
ChemiCloud
- First-term prices end after the term: Starter renews at $11.95 a month after 3 years or $14.95 after 1 year, and Turbo at $21.95.
- The free domain comes only with 3-year shared plans or annual managed WordPress plans, and only for the first year.
- First-term prices are a Black Friday sale that ends December 7, 2026, and they apply to new customers only.
- Starter hosts one website; unlimited websites start with Pro.
Verpex
- The first-year price is half or less of the renewal price: Bronze renews at $6 a month, Silver at $10 and Gold at $15.
- Bronze hosts a single website; Silver caps at 100 and unlimited sites start at Gold.
- The plan page pairs a Black Friday sale of up to 90% off with longer terms; the figures here are the one-year prices in the plan data.
- The page states a free domain but not whether it is free for the first year only.
Key features
ChemiCloud
- LiteSpeed, NVMe and Cloudflare
- Sites run on LiteSpeed servers with NVMe storage, server-level caching and a free Cloudflare CDN; Turbo adds Redis and HTTP/3.
- Daily offsite backups
- Backups are taken every day and kept offsite for 10 to 30 days depending on the plan, with one-click restores on Pro and Turbo.
- Managed WordPress service
- Separate managed WordPress plans handle security, updates and backups, with staging, Redis object caching and unlimited PHP workers.
- Malware scanning and firewall
- Managed WordPress includes automatic malware scans with removal, a CDN-level firewall and DDoS protection; Turbo adds advanced malware protection.
- Email through MailChannels
- Shared plans include unlimited email accounts at your domain, with outgoing mail sent through MailChannels to help it reach inboxes.
- Free migrations and site builder
- Migration staff move sites and email free, and a drag-and-drop builder with more than 350 templates is included alongside Softaculous installs.
Verpex
- cPanel and WHM compatible
- Web hosting plans are cPanel and WHM compatible, with one-click installs including WordPress and automatic backups.
- NVMe storage and LiteSpeed
- Plans list NVMe SSD storage, a stated RAM and vCPU allowance, unlimited bandwidth and the LiteSpeed web server.
- Free domain, SSL and migration
- Each web hosting plan lists a free domain registration or transfer, free SSL certificates and free site migrations.
- Daily backups
- Daily backups are included on all three plans, and the plan page counts them as a $21.06 value.
- Wider product range
- Reseller hosting from $14.74 a month, VPS from $4.50, managed WordPress from $19.50 and managed Linux and Windows VPS are sold too.
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- The web hosting page states a 30-day money-back guarantee on its plans.
Plans
ChemiCloud
Starter, 1 month$14.95
per month, billed monthly
1 website, 20 GB NVMe, 2 GB memory, unlimited email accounts and 10 daily backups. Monthly billing has no discount.
Starter, 1 year$14.95
per month at renewal, after a first year at $2.95 a month
The same Starter plan at $2.95 a month for the first year in the Black Friday sale to December 7, 2026, then the regular $14.95.
Starter, 3 years$11.95
per month at renewal, after a first term of 3 years
Starter at $1.49 a month for the first 3 years in the Black Friday sale to December 7, then $11.95. Only 3-year terms include a free domain.
Pro, 3 years$17.95
per month at renewal, after a first term of 3 years
Unlimited websites, 35 GB and 20 daily backups. $2.49 a month for 3 years in the Black Friday sale, then $17.95; 1 year is $3.95, then $19.95.
Turbo, 3 years$21.95
per month at renewal, after a first term of 3 years
Unlimited websites, 50 GB, 30 daily backups, Redis and advanced malware protection. $3.49 a month for 3 years in the sale, then $21.95.
Managed WordPress Tiny$12.50
per month for 1 site, billed annually ($15 billed monthly)
About 100,000 visits a month, 10 GB and 50 GB of CDN bandwidth. Billed $150 a year; on monthly billing the first month is $1.
Verpex
Bronze$6
per month at renewal, after a first year for $36
1 website, 30 GB NVMe, 1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU and daily backups. First year $3 a month, paid upfront.
Silver$10
per month at renewal, after a first year for $60
100 websites, 50 GB NVMe, 2 GB RAM and 2 vCPU. First year $5 a month, paid upfront.
Gold$15
per month at renewal, after a first year for $108
Unlimited websites, 100 GB NVMe, 2 GB RAM and 2 vCPU. First year $9 a month, paid upfront.
Ways to pay less
ChemiCloud
- Other savings
Black Friday: 3 years of Starter at $1.49 a month
Until December 7, 2026, 3-year shared plans start at $1.49 a month for Starter, $2.49 for Pro and $3.49 for Turbo, and 1-year plans at $2.95, $3.95 and $4.95, renewing at the regular rates.
- Other savings
First month of managed WordPress for $1
Managed WordPress plans billed monthly cost $1 for the first month through the page's order link, then $15 a month for Tiny.
- Annual discount
Two months free on yearly managed WordPress
Paying yearly for managed WordPress is shown as two months free: Tiny is $150 a year against $15 a month.
- Other savings
Black Friday: 6 months free on annual managed WordPress
In the Black Friday sale ending December 7, 2026, select annual managed WordPress plans are billed for 6 months instead of 12.
Verpex
- Other savings
Black Friday sale, up to 90% off web hosting
The web hosting page advertises up to 90% off all plans in a Black Friday sale and shows no end date. The plans above are the yearly prices, which exclude longer-term sale rates.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, ChemiCloud or Verpex?
As of Nov 12, 2026, ChemiCloud is cheaper to start with: $1.49 a month, against $6 a month for Verpex. ChemiCloud starts at $11.95 per month at renewal (Starter), after a first 3 years at $1.49 a month, and Verpex starts at $6 per month at renewal (Bronze), after a first year for $36.
Which has a free plan, ChemiCloud or Verpex?
As of Nov 12, 2026, neither ChemiCloud nor Verpex has a free plan.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.