Litehost vs Whogohost
Whogohost became GO54 in 2024 and was acquired by HostAfrica in 2025, and a change of owner is a natural moment to re-check what you are paying for and what you get. Below is their entry plan against ours, including the parts Whogohost wins.
Annual billing · no setup feeEntry plan against entry plan
| Entry plan |  | Whogohost |
|---|---|---|
| Entry plan per year | ₦20,000 | ₦25,000 promo, ₦30,000 regular |
| Per site isolation | Own container | Shared DirectAdmin server |
| SSH on the entry plan | Yes | No |
| Node.js on shared hosting | Every plan | No |
| Private Redis | Every Laravel plan, Business and up elsewhere | No |
| PostgreSQL | Every Laravel plan, Business and up elsewhere | No |
| Storage | 10 GB | 8 GB |
| Websites on the entry plan | 2 | 3 (primary plus 2 addon) |
| Mailboxes on the entry plan | 10, 5 GB each | Unlimited |
| Bundled .com.ng domain | No, by design | Yes, free on annual plans |
| Nearest datacentre to Nigeria | Paris | Nigeria |
Why people look for a Whogohost alternative
Drawn from public reviews on Trustpilot and HostAdvice.
- 01Occasional downtime and slow page loads recur in older reviews; the company says it has since upgraded its infrastructure.
- 02Two changes of identity in two years (the GO54 rebrand, then the HostAfrica acquisition) left some customers unsure who they are actually hosting with.
Where Whogohost is stronger
If one of these is what you need, they are the better choice and you should take it.
Free .com.ng domain
A free .com.ng domain with annual plans, renewing free while hosting stays active. We bundle no domain on any plan.
Monthly billing
Monthly billing from ₦875 a month on promo. We are annual only.
Nigerian datacentre
Nigerian datacentre, materially closer to your visitors in Lagos than our Paris region.
Strong reviews
A 4.8 Trustpilot score across 2,400+ reviews, which is genuinely strong.
You do not have to take our word for it
Moving from Whogohost is a free managed migration: we copy the site across, you check it on a preview URL, and nothing changes on your Whogohost account until you say go. Most sites are ready to preview within 24 hours.
