{"id":715,"date":"2026-08-04T07:57:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T07:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/joomla-hosting-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T14:08:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T14:08:13","slug":"joomla-hosting-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/joomla-hosting-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Joomla Hosting: What to Look For (and What AllCloudHost Offers)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joomla still runs somewhere around 762,000 live websites and holds roughly 2.4-3% of the CMS market, smaller than WordPress by a wide margin, but still a real, actively used platform, especially for sites that need more built-in structure (multi-language content, access control levels, article workflows) than WordPress offers out of the box without added plugins.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re running or planning a Joomla site, here&#8217;s what actually matters in a host, and what AllCloudHost&#8217;s own Joomla-ready plans look like.<\/p>\n<h2>What Joomla Actually Needs From a Host<\/h2>\n<p>Like most PHP CMS platforms, Joomla needs current PHP and MySQL versions and enough storage for its templates, extensions, and media. Where it differs a bit from WordPress is complexity: Joomla&#8217;s permission system and multi-language handling are more involved under the hood, so a one-click installer that gets the initial setup right matters more here than on simpler platforms, and support that&#8217;s actually seen Joomla-specific issues (extension conflicts, template overrides) is worth more than generic hosting support that&#8217;s only ever dealt with WordPress.<\/p>\n<h2>What to Check Before You Choose<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>One-click Joomla install<\/strong>, so you&#8217;re not manually configuring the initial setup.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Current PHP and MySQL versions<\/strong>, actively maintained.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Uptime guarantee<\/strong>, ideally 99.9% or better.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free SSL<\/strong>, standard at this point and non-negotiable if the site handles any user data or forms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Backup frequency and restore process<\/strong>, worth checking before you need it, not after.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support that&#8217;s dealt with Joomla specifically<\/strong>, not just PHP hosting generally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>AllCloudHost&#8217;s Joomla-Ready Plans<\/h2>\n<p>All of AllCloudHost&#8217;s shared hosting plans support a one-click Joomla install at signup, run current stable releases of Apache, MySQL, and PHP, and include a 99.9% uptime guarantee with an average support response time around 20 minutes.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Plan<\/th>\n<th>Monthly Price<\/th>\n<th>Storage<\/th>\n<th>Bandwidth<\/th>\n<th>Sites Hosted<\/th>\n<th>Free Domain<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Starter<\/td>\n<td>$3.99\/mo<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>WordPress<\/td>\n<td>$8.99\/mo<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>WordPress Pro<\/td>\n<td>$11.99\/mo<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Business<\/td>\n<td>$4.99\/mo<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>Unlimited<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>No ($11 if needed)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The plan names are AllCloudHost&#8217;s general shared hosting lineup rather than Joomla-specific, but any of them run Joomla fine since the underlying stack is identical. Starter suits a single Joomla site; Business is worth considering if you&#8217;re managing a handful of smaller sites (up to five) under one account. All four include daily backups (up to 5GB), free SSL, ModSecurity, and the in-house Hepsia control panel, plus a 30-day free trial and 30-day money-back guarantee.<\/p>\n<p><em>Joomla&trade; is a trademark of Open Source Matters and is not affiliated with AllCloudHost.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Getting Started<\/h2>\n<p>Full plan details and the order process are on the <a href=\"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/joomla-hosting\/\">Joomla Hosting page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What actually matters when choosing Joomla hosting, plus AllCloudHost real Joomla-ready plans and pricing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"rank_math_title":"Joomla Hosting: What to Look For %sep% %sitename%","rank_math_description":"What actually matters when choosing Joomla hosting, plus AllCloudHost real Joomla-ready plans and pricing.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"joomla hosting","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_robots":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-webhosting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=715"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":718,"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715\/revisions\/718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allcloudhost.net\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}