{
  "slug": "godaddy-web-hosting",
  "name": "GoDaddy Web Hosting",
  "domain": "godaddy.com",
  "category": "hosting-deployment",
  "categoryName": "Hosting & deployment",
  "description": "GoDaddy cPanel web hosting, separate from its Websites + Marketing website builder.",
  "directAnswer": "Cancel GoDaddy Web Hosting from Renewals and Billing: open Manage Subscriptions, select the Web Hosting product, choose Turn off Auto-Renew and confirm the displayed end date. It takes about three minutes, and hosting stays usable until that date. Afterward, the product and associated data are deleted.",
  "price": "$5.99 / month for first 3 years",
  "priceMonthlyUsd": 5.99,
  "planName": "Web Hosting Economy",
  "subscriptionPlans": [
    {
      "id": "economy",
      "name": "Web Hosting Economy",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "cycle": "year",
          "priceUsd": 71.88
        }
      ],
      "priceNote": "$5.99 per month for the first three-year term; regular displayed rate $11.99 per month. Full introductory charge is for three years.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.godaddy.com/hosting/web-hosting"
    },
    {
      "id": "deluxe",
      "name": "Web Hosting Deluxe",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "cycle": "year",
          "priceUsd": 95.88
        }
      ],
      "priceNote": "$7.99 per month for the first three-year term; regular displayed rate $16.99 per month. Full introductory charge is for three years.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.godaddy.com/hosting/web-hosting"
    },
    {
      "id": "ultimate",
      "name": "Web Hosting Ultimate",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "cycle": "year",
          "priceUsd": 155.88
        }
      ],
      "priceNote": "$12.99 per month for the first three-year term; regular displayed rate $21.99 per month. Full introductory charge is for three years.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.godaddy.com/hosting/web-hosting"
    }
  ],
  "difficulty": "Easy",
  "difficultyScore": 2.1,
  "billingMethods": [
    "web"
  ],
  "accountTypes": [
    "personal",
    "team"
  ],
  "cancellationUrl": "https://www.godaddy.com/help/turn-off-auto-renew-20008",
  "cancellationTime": "~3 minutes",
  "cancellationTimeSeconds": 180,
  "steps": {
    "web": [
      {
        "title": "Open Manage Subscriptions",
        "body": "Sign in to GoDaddy, open Renewals and Billing, then Manage Subscriptions."
      },
      {
        "title": "Select Web Hosting",
        "body": "Choose the Web Hosting subscription and select Turn off Auto-Renew."
      },
      {
        "title": "Continue cancellation",
        "body": "Choose a reason and select Continue to Cancel."
      },
      {
        "title": "Confirm the end date",
        "body": "Review the date under Confirm your cancellation and select Confirm Cancel."
      }
    ],
    "ios": [],
    "android": [],
    "team": []
  },
  "platformNotes": {},
  "refundInfo": "The Web Hosting plan cards advertise a 30-day money-back guarantee. GoDaddy's refund policy says a hosting service already performed is non-refundable and otherwise applies the stated refund period. Request any eligible refund before account closure.",
  "pauseInfo": "No billing pause for GoDaddy Web Hosting is documented on the checked pricing, cancellation and refund pages.",
  "downgradeInfo": "Manage Subscriptions can show available plan changes through Edit Plan. Cancellation does not automatically move cPanel hosting to a free plan.",
  "dataRetentionInfo": "Hosting remains usable until the displayed end date. After that, the product and associated data are deleted. Immediate product deletion can be unrecoverable even with paid time remaining.",
  "factRows": [
    {
      "k": "Effective",
      "v": "Displayed end date"
    },
    {
      "k": "Data after end",
      "v": "Deleted"
    },
    {
      "k": "Advertised guarantee",
      "v": "30 days"
    },
    {
      "k": "Same as website builder",
      "v": "No"
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "question": "Is this the same as GoDaddy Websites + Marketing?",
      "answer": "No. This guide covers cPanel Web Hosting. Websites + Marketing is a separate hosted website builder with its own guide."
    },
    {
      "question": "When does GoDaddy Web Hosting end?",
      "answer": "It remains usable until the cancellation date shown during the auto-renew flow."
    },
    {
      "question": "What happens to hosted data?",
      "answer": "GoDaddy says the product and associated data are deleted after the displayed end date."
    },
    {
      "question": "Can I get a refund?",
      "answer": "The plan advertises a 30-day guarantee, but the refund policy excludes hosting already performed, so eligibility must be confirmed with GoDaddy."
    }
  ],
  "officialSources": [
    {
      "title": "GoDaddy Web Hosting plans",
      "url": "https://www.godaddy.com/hosting/web-hosting",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-13"
    },
    {
      "title": "Turn off GoDaddy auto-renew",
      "url": "https://www.godaddy.com/help/turn-off-auto-renew-20008",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-13"
    },
    {
      "title": "GoDaddy refund policy",
      "url": "https://www.godaddy.com/en/legal/agreements/refund-policy",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-13"
    },
    {
      "title": "Delete GoDaddy products",
      "url": "https://www.godaddy.com/en-ca/help/delete-products-in-my-godaddy-account-7468",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-13"
    }
  ],
  "verified": true,
  "manuallyVerifiedAt": "2026-08-13",
  "nextReviewAt": "2026-10-12",
  "urls": {
    "guide": "https://canicancelit.com/cancel/godaddy-web-hosting",
    "json": "https://canicancelit.com/cancel/godaddy-web-hosting.json",
    "markdown": "https://canicancelit.com/cancel/godaddy-web-hosting.md"
  }
}