What is Gandi?
Gandi is a pioneering French domain registrar and web hosting provider that has been keeping promises for over 20 years. Born out of the desire to oppose monopolies and make domain names accessible to everyone, Gandi now manages over 2.5 million domain names, 780,000 email addresses, 55,000 SSL certificates, and hosts over 200,000 websites. With more than 350,000 active users and 8,000 resellers, Gandi offers a catalog of over 800 domain extensions. All hosting is located in France or Luxembourg, with privacy and customer confidentiality at the heart of every project. Gandi's 'No Bullshit' approach means fair pricing, transparency, and open-source preference.
Key Features
- ✓800+ domain extensions available
- ✓Web hosting for WordPress, Prestashop, Nextcloud
- ✓GandiCloud VPS starting at €5/month
- ✓Personalized email based on your domain
- ✓SSL certificates (free with domain)
- ✓Hosting in France and Luxembourg
- ✓Public API and Infrastructure-as-Code
- ✓DNSSEC and anti-DDoS protection
- ✓24/7 expert support in 5 languages
- ✓Team and permission sharing
- ✓Open-source preference
- ✓Reseller program available
🔒 Privacy & Data Protection
Gandi hosts websites in France or Luxembourg, ensuring data remains under EU jurisdiction. Privacy and respect for customer data is at the heart of their projects – they explicitly commit to non-disclosure of personal data. As a French company, Gandi operates under strict EU privacy regulations. Their transparent approach means no hidden practices, and they take responsibility when things go wrong. Gandi actively defends net neutrality and an open, accessible web.
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💰 Pricing
Gandi offers fair, transparent pricing with no billing surprises. Domain pricing varies by extension from their catalog of 800+. Web hosting starts with competitive rates including free domain and SSL. VPS hosting starts at €5/month. All prices are calculated fairly with no hidden fees. Visit gandi.net for current pricing.
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