Ritoban Mukherjee
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Ritoban is a writer for All About Cookies, having written professionally about web hosting and development, data protection, and other business software categories for over eight years. He has published hundreds of reviews, guides, comparisons, and lists covering web hosting, VPNs, identity protection, and IT management across Techradar, Tom's Guide, ZDNET, and ITPro.
He lives in Kolkata, India. Hit him up for fiery conversations on climate change, workplace diversity, and consumer privacy in the commercialized web.
- Techradar
- Tom's Guide
- ZDNET
- ITPro
- Web hosting
- VPNs
- Identity theft
Ritoban's Latest Articles
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Cheap Reseller Hosting Plans From $4.99/mo To $19.99/mo
Reseller hosting requires lots of resources, but affordable solutions are still available. In our guide to the best cheap reseller hosting plans, we explore the top options.
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The Best Cloudways Alternatives 2026
Cloudways is a managed cloud host that packs a ton of options for your server. But it’s tricky to set up, pricey, and poorly supported. Here are some alternatives to try.
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Best WP Engine Alternatives of 2026
WP Engine can be expensive, especially if you don’t need white-glove management, and imposes limits on plugins and themes. Here are the best WP Engine alternatives.
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The Best Web Hosting Services for Magento 2026
Magento needs a carefully defined hosting environment with specific hardware specs. Here are the best Magento web hosting providers for self-hosting your online store.
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Best WooCommerce Hosting Services of 2026
We think the best web hosts for launching an online store with WooCommerce are DreamHost, SiteGround, and Flywheel. Here’s why.
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Best Drupal Hosting Services of 2026
Drupal isn’t the simplest CMS, but it offers lots of flexibility. In our guide to the best Drupal web hosts, we explore web hosting providers that can help you make the most of it.
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Best Reseller Hosting Services of 2026
In our guide to the best reseller hosting services, we cover the top providers in the space, so you can repackage their web hosting plans as your own.
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The Best Web Hosting Services for Windows 2026
Liquid Web, GoDaddy, and InterServer are our top picks for the best Windows hosting providers with Plesk control panel integration.
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Best Cheap WordPress Hosting Services To Save Money in 2026
These hosting providers offer the best cheap WordPress plans on the market, so you can launch a WordPress-optimized site at an affordable price.
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Best Shared Hosting Services of 2026
Here’s our breakdown of industry-leading providers like Hostinger, ScalaHosting, and Bluehost. We’ll tell you which shared hosting service is best based on our experience.
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Easiest Web Hosting Services for Beginners in 2026
If you’re new to launching your own professional site or online store, consider the easiest web hosting services to get started: GoDaddy, DreamHost, or Hostinger. Here’s why.
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Best Cheap VPS Hosting Services To Save Money in 2026
Where can you get cheap VPS server hosting? And how much should you expect to pay? Our complete guide to the top cheap VPS hosting services covers everything you need to know.
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Best Cheap Web Hosting Services To Save Money in 2026
You can host a site for as little as $1 per month today, but not all services are equal. Our guide to the best cheap web hosts provides a full breakdown of our top picks.
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How To Tell Where a Website Is Hosted in 4 Simple Steps
In our step-by-step guide, we explain how to look up the hosting provider for any website by accessing its details in the WHOIS/RDAP public database.
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WP Engine Pricing Guide: 2026 Plans and Deals
Should you pay $25/mo-$400/mo for WordPress hosting and support? In our WP Engine review, we talk about how this premium web host makes a solid case for its higher prices.
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FastComet Review 2026: A Beginner-Friendly Web Host with Solid Performance
FastComet is a budget hosting provider with solid performance and strong security. But how does it hold up against competitors like Hostinger and Bluehost?
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Cloudways Review 2026: Is It Really the Best Managed Cloud Hosting Provider?
Cloudways is a managed hosting provider that packages hands-on support with cloud-based servers from DigitalOcean, AWS, Vultr, and more. But is it worth the price?
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UltaHost Review 2026: Business Hosting on a Budget
UltaHost is a relatively new hosting provider with value-for-money shared, VPS, and WordPress plans. We tested it to see how well it holds up under pressure.
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Cloudways Pricing Guide: 2026 Plans and Deals
Cloudways offers managed cloud hosting with providers like DigitalOcean starting at $11.00/mo. We break down its pricing to help you find the best value.
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A Complete Guide to Business Email Costs in 2026
Find out how much you should pay for a business email, from domain names to hosting and add-on costs. Compare plans from Google Workspace, Bluehost, Zoho Mail, etc.
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VPS Hosting vs. Cloud Hosting: Which is Better for Your Business?
VPS hosting provides dedicated resources, but cloud hosting is the clear choice for reliable performance. Here’s how to choose the best hosting solution for your business presence.
