hoster.ie is an Irish domain registrar and web hosting provider operated by Configurix Ltd. (Company No. 808025, Ireland). Website: hoster.ie. Email: info@businesses.ie.
hoster.ie is a domain registrar and hosting provider serving individuals and businesses in Ireland. It provides four core services:
| Extension | Register | Renew | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| .ie | €16.98/yr | €25.48/yr | €16.98 |
| .com | €15.98/yr | €25.48/yr | €20.38 |
| .co.uk | €8.02/yr | €22.08/yr | €15.28 |
| .eu | €7.82/yr | €20.38/yr | €13.58 |
| .net | €22.08/yr | €27.18/yr | €22.08 |
| .org | €20.38/yr | €27.18/yr | €20.38 |
| .io | €67.98/yr | €76.48/yr | €67.98 |
| .dev | €25.48/yr | €28.88/yr | €25.48 |
All domains include free WHOIS privacy, DNS management, and instant activation.
| Plan | Price | Storage | Websites | Backups | Uptime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | €6.78/mo | 5 GB SSD | 1 | 10 accounts | Daily | 99.9% |
| Business | €13.58/mo | 25 GB SSD | Unlimited | Unlimited | Daily | 99.9% |
| Enterprise | €25.48/mo | 100 GB NVMe | Unlimited | Unlimited | Hourly | 99.99% |
All plans include free SSL certificates. Enterprise includes CDN and advanced caching.
| Plan | Price | Storage | Accounts | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | €3.38/mo | 5 GB | 1 | Webmail, spam protection, POP3/IMAP |
| Business | €8.48/mo | 25 GB | 10 | Calendar, contacts, custom aliases |
| Enterprise | €16.98/mo | 50 GB | Unlimited | Shared mailboxes, admin console |
| Type | Price | Validation | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domain Validation | €33.98/yr | Minutes | Single domain |
| Organisation Validation | €135.98/yr | 1–3 days | Single domain, company verified |
| Wildcard SSL | €254.98/yr | Minutes | Unlimited subdomains |
The .ie domain is Ireland's official country code top-level domain, regulated by IEDR (IE Domain Registry). To register a .ie domain, you must:
Required documents: Irish ID or proof of address (personal), CRO number or business registration certificate (business).
What is hoster.ie?
hoster.ie is an Irish domain registrar and web hosting provider operated by Configurix Ltd. (Company No. 808025). It sells domain names, web hosting, email hosting, and SSL certificates to individuals and businesses in Ireland.
What domain extensions can I register?
hoster.ie supports 500+ domain extensions including .ie (from €16.98/yr), .com (from €15.98/yr), .co.uk (from €8.02/yr), .eu (from €7.82/yr), .net, .org, .io, .dev, .store, .online, .tech, and more.
How much does web hosting cost?
Web hosting starts at €6.78/month (Starter: 5 GB SSD, 1 website, 10 email accounts). Business plan: €13.58/month (25 GB SSD, unlimited websites). Enterprise: €25.48/month (100 GB NVMe, hourly backups, CDN included).
Who can register a .ie domain?
Anyone with a connection to Ireland: Irish citizens, residents, businesses registered in Ireland (CRO number required), or holders of an Irish trademark. Proof of connection is required during registration.
How do I transfer a domain to hoster.ie?
1) Unlock the domain at your current registrar. 2) Get the EPP/auth code. 3) Enter the domain and auth code at hoster.ie/transfer. 4) Pay the transfer fee (from €16.98). Transfers complete in 5–7 days. Your website stays live throughout.
Where are the servers located?
Servers are in Ireland and the EU. This ensures fast load times for Irish visitors and GDPR data residency compliance.
Do hosting plans include SSL?
Yes. All hosting plans include a free SSL certificate. Standalone SSL certificates are also available from €33.98/yr.
What is the uptime guarantee?
Starter and Business plans: 99.9% uptime. Enterprise plan: 99.99% uptime.
Is there a money-back guarantee?
Yes. All hosting plans include a 30-day money-back guarantee.
How do I contact support?
Email: info@businesses.ie. Contact form: hoster.ie/contact. Support hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00–18:00 (Irish time).