Liquid Web
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Consider fortrabbit an alternative to Liquid Web for agile PHP application hosting.
# About Liquid Web
Liquid Web is a hosting provider specializing in managed VPS, dedicated servers, cloud sites and WordPress hosting. They claim to have "Most Helpful Humans in Hosting" support. They have acquired several other brands (Nexcess, SolidWP) to expand their portfolio. They are a heavyweight in the hosting space, offering high touch support, often at a premium price point.
# Why fortrabbit
Agility: Liquid Web is great for established, static infrastructure needs. fortrabbit is designed for agility. Our platform allows you to spin up environments, scale resources, and deploy code in minutes.
Abstraction: Liquid Web manages the server for you, but it's still a server. You often deal with cPanel/Plesk or server-level configurations. fortrabbit abstracts the server away. You deal with your Application and its resources.
PHP specialization: Liquid Web hosts everything. fortrabbit hosts PHP. Our support team consists of developers who know the intricacies of Laravel, Craft CMS, and modern PHP development, not just Linux administration.
Cost: Liquid Web's premium managed services can be expensive, especially for smaller projects or development environments. fortrabbit offers a range of plans that scale with your needs, starting from affordable dev plans.