TransIP
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What is TransIP
TransIP is a Netherlands-based provider of domain registration and hosting infrastructure, including shared web hosting, managed WordPress hosting, VPS, and related services such as email and SSL certificates. It targets individuals, developers, and small-to-mid-sized organizations that want to register domains and run websites or applications on hosted infrastructure. The offering emphasizes self-service account management and a portfolio that spans domains through compute, rather than a website-builder-led approach.
Broad domain and hosting portfolio
TransIP combines domain registration with web hosting, managed WordPress hosting, and VPS in one provider account. This supports common workflows such as registering a domain, pointing DNS, and deploying a site or application without moving between vendors. For small teams, this can reduce administrative overhead compared with using separate domain and infrastructure providers.
Developer-oriented infrastructure options
In addition to shared hosting, TransIP offers VPS services that fit use cases where users need more control than typical shared plans. This supports running custom stacks, background jobs, or non-WordPress applications alongside standard website hosting. The product mix is suitable for users who outgrow entry-level hosting but want to stay with the same vendor.
Self-service DNS and account tools
TransIP provides customer-facing controls for domain management tasks such as DNS configuration and domain lifecycle actions. These capabilities are important for businesses managing multiple domains and environments. Compared with providers that focus primarily on site builders, this approach better fits users who manage technical settings directly.
Less website-builder centric
TransIP is not primarily positioned as an AI-assisted or drag-and-drop website builder platform. Users who want a guided, template-first site creation experience may need third-party tools or a different type of hosting product. This can increase setup time for non-technical users.
Feature depth varies by plan
Capabilities such as performance tuning, staging workflows, and advanced WordPress management can depend on the specific hosting tier. Organizations may need to compare plans carefully to ensure required features (e.g., backups, SSL handling, email, or resource limits) are included. This is common in the category but can complicate procurement for teams standardizing across sites.
Regional focus may limit fit
TransIP is strongly associated with the Dutch/European market, which may affect language preferences, billing expectations, and support hours for global teams. Companies with strict requirements for worldwide data center presence or region-specific compliance options may need to validate availability. International organizations may also prefer providers with broader global retail footprint.
Plan & Pricing
Domain registration (selected extensions)
| Plan / Extension | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| .nl | €0.49 for the first year (promo) — then €16.50 per year (regular) | Actietarief voor het eerste jaar; prices exclude VAT; 450+ extensions available. |
| .com | €8.99 for the first year (promo) — then €27.99 per year (regular) | Actietarief voor het eerste jaar; prices exclude VAT. |
| .eu | €7.99 for the first year (promo) — then €26.99 per year (regular) | Actietarief voor het eerste jaar; prices exclude VAT. |
Virtual Private Servers (Blade/Performance offerings)
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| XS (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 25 GB SSD) | €4.25 / month* | Includes firewall, IPv4 & IPv6, automatic backups, monitoring, snapshots. Discounted/actietarief shown (note). Prices exclude VAT. |
| X2 (1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 75 GB SSD) | €7.99 / month* | Same included features; promotional price shown; prices exclude VAT. |
| X4 (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 150 GB SSD) | €14.99 / month* | Same included features; promotional price shown; prices exclude VAT. |
| X16 / X24 / X64 (higher capacity) | €149.99 / €225 / €425 per month | Larger packages with listed resources; prices exclude VAT. |
| Add-ons (examples) | Dedicated vCPU €10/mo; Back-ups €5/mo; Offsite backups €10/mo; Block storage from €12.99 per 2 TB | Add-on pricing listed on VPS/pricing pages. |
Note: VPS package prices shown on the official ordering page include a discount that "applies for the first 6 months" for some packages; listed prices with asterisk are promotional. Prices exclude VAT.
Webhosting (shared hosting)
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core (1 site, 20 GB) | €1 / month* (regular €9.99) | 1-click WordPress, free SSL, SFTP/SSH, 14-day backups. Actietarief geldt voor de eerste 3 maanden. Prices exclude VAT. |
| Pro (3 sites, 100 GB) | €1 / month* (regular €15.99) | 30-day backups, more mailboxes/databases. Actietarief geldt voor de eerste 3 maanden. Prices exclude VAT. |
| Max (5 sites, 250 GB) | €1 / month* (regular €29.99) | Largest shared plan; Actietarief geldt voor de eerste 3 maanden. Prices exclude VAT. |
WordPress hosting / Managed WordPress
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Managed WP Core (20 GB) | €3.99 / month* (regular €12.50) | AI Site Assistant, automatic WP updates, malware scan, free migration. Actietarief geldt voor de eerste 3 maanden. Prices exclude VAT. |
| Managed WP Pro (250 GB) | €1 / month* (regular €22.50) | More storage, test env, 30-day backups; promotional price shown. Prices exclude VAT. |
| Managed WP Max (300 GB) | €9.99 / month* (regular €32.50) | Largest managed WP plan. Actietarief geldt voor de eerste 3 maanden. Prices exclude VAT. |
*Promotional / actietarief details shown on site (first-year or first X months). All prices shown on the referenced TransIP pages are listed excluding VAT.
Seller details
TransIP Group B.V.
Leiden, Netherlands
2003
Private
https://www.transip.eu/
https://x.com/transip
https://www.linkedin.com/company/transip/
