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# Krystal Hosting

> UK-based independent web host founded in 2002, offering shared, WordPress, cloud VPS, and managed cloud hosting. All plans are powered by 100% renewable energy, run on proprietary NVMe infrastructure, and backed by award-winning UK support. Certified B Corp and 1% for the Planet member. Trusted by over 41,000 clients hosting 285,000+ websites.

## About

- [Our Creed](https://krystal.io/creed): Krystal's mission, values, and company background. Founded in 2002, Krystal is the UK's largest independent hosting company, operating as a non-profit-focused business that reinvests profits into sustainability and planet-first initiatives.

## Web Hosting

- [Web Hosting](https://krystal.io/hosting): Shared hosting plans from £7/month (Amethyst) to £97/month (Tanzanite), all using cPanel. Includes details on storage (10GB–unlimited NVMe), CPU, RAM, email accounts, free SSL, one-click installs for 200+ apps including WordPress, and 99.99% uptime guarantee. Higher plans include PCI-DSS compliance, 4-hourly backups, and 24/7 emergency phone support.
- [Managed WordPress](https://krystal.io/hosting/wordpress/managed): WordPress hosting on the Onyx platform from £15/month (Personal) to £50/month (Agency). Features include instant deployment, staging environments, LiteSpeed caching, CDN, AI site builder, automatic core updates, Patchstack vulnerability protection, and free migrations. 30-day free trial on all plans.
- [Business Hosting](https://krystal.io/hosting/business): PCI-DSS compliant shared hosting for e-commerce, from £19/month (Emerald) to £97/month (Tanzanite). All plans include unlimited NVMe storage, 4-hourly backups, PCI-DSS scan compliance, ISO 27001 accreditation, and low server contention (fewer than 100 accounts per server). Suitable for WooCommerce, Magento, and other online stores.

## Servers

- [Virtual Private Servers](https://krystal.io/cloud-vps): Configurable cloud VPS from £10/month, with full root access. Customisable CPU, RAM, and SSD storage. Choice of AlmaLinux, Ubuntu, Debian, or Fedora. Optional cPanel licence and managed support. Data centres in London, Amsterdam, New York (Edison, NJ), and Phoenix, AZ. Includes 2,000Gbps DDoS protection and unlimited bandwidth as standard.

## Domain Names

- [Domain Names](https://krystal.io/domains): Search, register, and transfer domain names across a wide range of TLDs. Includes DNS management, WHOIS privacy, and domain forwarding options.

## Managed Cloud Services

- [Managed Cloud Services](https://krystal.io/managed): Bespoke cloud hosting and consultancy for businesses with complex or high-traffic requirements. Covers custom infrastructure design, migration support, and ongoing management.

## Sustainable Web Hosting

- [Our Green Credentials](https://krystal.io/green): Krystal's full environmental impact data — 100% renewable energy via Ecotricity, data centre PUE ratings of 1.2 or better, tree planting programme (1 tree per active client per month, 5 million+ planted), B Corp certification, and partnerships with Ecologi, veritree, and 1t.org.

## Support

- [Knowledge Base](https://help.krystal.io/): Comprehensive self-help documentation covering cPanel, domain configuration, email setup, WordPress, billing, and common troubleshooting across all Krystal products.
- [Contact Us](https://krystal.io/contact): Contact options for sales and support via live chat, email, and phone (020 8050 1337). Support available weekdays 9:00–20:00; 24/7 emergency phone support on higher hosting tiers.

## Legal and Policies

- [Terms and Conditions](https://krystal.io/legal/terms-and-conditions): Full terms of service governing use of Krystal's hosting products and services.
- [Privacy Policy](https://krystal.io/legal/privacy-policy): Details on how Krystal collects, stores, and uses customer data, including GDPR compliance information.
- [Service Level Agreement](https://krystal.io/legal/hosting-sla): Uptime guarantees (99.99%), response time commitments, and compensation terms for hosting customers.
- [Acceptable Use Policy](https://krystal.io/legal/hosting-acceptable-use-policy): Prohibited content and activities on Krystal's hosting infrastructure.