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A2’s IPB Hosting. Fastest. Easiest. Most Reliable.

Forum Hosting

The Best IPB Hosting Solution.

Each of our web hosting solutions are fine-tuned, blazing fast and are ready for you! Choose the high speed package tailored for your needs.

Ignite

SAVE 76%!
Starting at

$2.99/mo*

(Was $12.99)
  • 1 Website
  • 10 GB SSD Storage
  • Comprehensive Security Suite
  • Free White Glove Site Migration
  • Core Automatic Backups
  • DIY Performance Tools
  • LiteSpeed Lite
  • Money-Back Guarantee

Accel

SAVE 62%!
Starting at

$5.99/mo*

(Was $15.99)
  • Unlimited Websites
  • Unlimited SSD Storage
  • Comprehensive Security Suite
  • Free White Glove Site Migration
  • Enhanced Automatic Backups
  • DIY Performance Tools
  • LiteSpeed Lite
  • Money-Back Guarantee

Turbo Velocity

SAVE 68%!
Starting at

$7.99/mo*

(Was $24.99)
  • Unlimited Websites
  • Unlimited NVMe Storage
  • Comprehensive Security Suite
  • Free White Glove Site Migration
  • Enhanced Automatic Backups
  • Free Performance Optimization
  • LiteSpeed Pro
  • Money-Back Guarantee
  • Turbo (Up To 20X Faster)
  • Faster Ryzen 9 CPU

Turbo Nitro

SAVE 50%!
Starting at

$14.99/mo*

(Was $29.99)
  • Unlimited Websites
  • Unlimited NVMe Storage
  • Comprehensive Security Suite
  • Free White Glove Site Migration
  • Enhanced Automatic Backups
  • Free Performance Optimization
  • LiteSpeed Plus
  • Money-Back Guarantee
  • Turbo (Up To 20X Faster)
  • Faster Ryzen 9 CPU
  • 200% More Resources

*The promotional price shows the term with the best pricing and changes depending on plan. View all plans to see additional term options. The plan will renew at the regular rate at the end of the introductory term.

Compare our Shared Web Hosting Plans

Up To 20X FASTER IPB Hosting

  • Better SEO Ranking
  • Lower Bounce
  • Higher Conversion
40% Faster CPUs
9x Higher Traffic
3x Faster Read & Write

Looking for the best solution for your self-hosted IPB forum? You’ve come to the right place! Your community members will love the performance of your forum because you’ll be hosted on our high performance SwiftServer platform. Looking for even faster page loads? Choose our Turbo Servers featuring up to strong>20X fasterpage loads compared to competing IPB Hosting providers.

Fast IPB Hosting Rich With Features!

Here are just a few of the many ways A2 Hosting’s solutions will make your life easier…

  • High-Performance
  • We’ll install it for you
  • Developer Friendly
  • Perpetual Security

A mere 1-second page load delay impacts your bounce rateSEO rankings, your conversion rate and ultimately your bottom line! You won’t have to worry about any of this when you choose A2 Hosting and our screaming fast SwiftServer platform! That’s because your sites come hosted on our speed optimized servers with your choice of server location, free SSDs, LiteSpeed web server and our up to 20X faster Turbo Server option all leading to better website performance! Our Turbo Servers now feature AMD EPYC Servers with NVMEe drives with:

  • 40% Faster CPU Performance
  • 2X Faster To First Byte
  • Can Handle 9X More Traffic
  • 3X Faster Read/Write Speeds

Need a hand setting up your IPB software? Our friendly and knowledgeable 24/7/365 Guru Crew Support team will be happy to install it for you for free on your account (if you already have your software license or need a license at all). That means you’ll be up and running in no time at all! Contact our team if you have any questions!

Since our launch in 2003, we’ve had a strong focus on loading your account with the best versions of the most popular development software. Our servers support older versions too! Just some of the development software available in your account includes:

PHP 5.6, 7.1-7.4, 8.0 or 8.1 (Choose Your Version) MySQL 5.6MariaDB PostgreSQL 9.6 Python 3.4 PERL 5.10 Apache 2.4 Node.js 12 FTP / SFTP Free SSH Access SSLFree SSL

An average of 30,000 sites are hacked each day globally. Our Perpetual Security measures help prevent you from becoming the next victim! That’s why your account include free HackScan Protection to help block hacks before they can do damage to your site. KernelCare rebootless kernel updates, brute force defense, a dual firewall and a number of other security features are already in place to help keep your site secure when you choose A2 Hosting. Our Reinforced distributed denial of service ( DDoSProtection even improves the likelihood your site will remain online during even the most sophisticated distributed denial of service attacks.

Experience The A2 Difference

Up To 20X Faster Turbo

Up To 20X
Faster Turbo

That means better SEO rankings, lower bounce rates & higher conversion rates!

Guru Crew Support

Guru Crew
Support

Our friendly and knowledgeable support team is available 24/7/365 to help!

Free Account Migration

Free Account
Migration

Our team can move your site to A2 Hosting for free in most cases!

Money-Back Guarantee

Money-Back
Guarantee

Give our high speed hosting service a try completely risk-free!

99.9% Uptime Commitment

99.9% Uptime
Commitment

A2 Hosting is the host you can depend on with ultra-reliable servers!

Questions? We’re Here to Help.

Our A2 Sales Team is available 24/7 to help you understand which plan will work for your unique needs!

Additional IPB Hosting Software Alternatives & Options

Flatboard

Flatboard

A Simple, Lightweight, Modern and fast Flat-File Forum, using Json and Markdown or BBcode.

XenForo

XenForo

XenForo is a commercially-based forum software that creates compelling engagements among community members. It brings a fresh perspective to forum software because it is a relatively new solution.

phpBB

phpBB

phpBB is a free and open source forum software solution designed for ease of use, power, and customization. phpBB is known for offering extensive support for their users.

vBulletin

vBulletin

This forum solution was developed with a focus on security, powerful admin features and speed in mind. vBulletin is the choice of 40,000+ online communities.

AEF

AEF

AEF is an abbreviation for Advanced Electron Forum. AEF makes it easy build a completely customized forum with its user-friendly control panel and wide selection of free themes.

IPB Hosting – Industry Best Solutions

Our goal isn’t to win awards. Our goal is to offer the best web host solutions that are both blazing fast and ultra-reliable. Even so, we’re still extremely proud of our team’s accomplishments! Since our launch in 2003, their hard work has helped us earn recognition and accolades as the top hosting provider in the industry.  

HostingFacts.com Fastest Hosting Award | A2 Hosting
Digital.com Best Web Hosting 2020 Award Badge | A2 Hosting
HostingAdvice Developers' Choice Award Badge | A2 Hosting
Web Hosting Leader Summer 2024 Award | A2 Hosting
PCMag.com Editors' Choice Award Bade | A2 Hosting

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