Hosttech Website Creator Switzerland
The most affordable Swiss website builder. From CHF 9.90/month with hosting and mail server included.
What is Hosttech Website Creator?
Hosttech Website Creator is the website builder from Swiss hosting provider Hosttech. With a simple drag-and-drop editor, you can create websites without coding skills. The special feature: Hosttech is significantly cheaper than Hostpoint (from CHF 9.90 instead of CHF 14.90), but also offers Swiss hosting and support.
CHF 9.90
Starting price/month
100%
Swiss Hosting
CH
Support (DE)
Advantages of Hosttech Website Creator
- ✓Cheapest Swiss provider – From CHF 9.90/month (incl. VAT)
- ✓100% Swiss Hosting – Data stays in Switzerland (GDPR)
- ✓Web hosting + mail server included in price
- ✓Drag-and-drop editor without coding knowledge
- ✓E-commerce variant from CHF 14.90/month
- ✓Local German support
- ✓Easy to use – even for beginners
- ✓Cheaper than Hostpoint Sites (CHF 9.90 vs. CHF 14.90)
Disadvantages of Hosttech Website Creator
- ✗Fewer templates than international providers
- ✗Limited design freedom
- ✗No export function (vendor lock-in)
- ✗Fewer features than WordPress
- ✗Limited SEO functionality
- ✗Smaller provider than Hostpoint
- ✗No advanced e-commerce features
Hosttech Website Creator Pricing 2025
Popular
Website Creator
- ✓Drag-and-drop editor
- ✓Swiss hosting included
- ✓Web hosting package with mail server
- ✓Basic features
- ✓Domain included
- ✓SSL certificate
- ✓German support
Estimated Price
CHF 9.90/month
E-Commerce
- ✓All Website Creator features
- ✓Online shop functions
- ✓Product management
- ✓Payment integration
- ✓Swiss hosting
- ✓Advanced features
- ✓Premium support
Estimated Price
CHF 14.90/month
Hosttech vs Hostpoint Sites Comparison
| Hosttech | Hostpoint | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (Basic) | CHF 9.90/month | CHF 14.90/month |
| Price (E-Commerce) | CHF 14.90/month | CHF 29.90/month |
| Swiss Hosting | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| German Support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Drag-and-drop editor | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes (WYSIWYG) |
| Widgets/Features | Standard | 40+ widgets (Limited only 3) |
| Price difference | CHF 60/year cheaper | More expensive, more features |
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When you need more than a simple builder
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WordPress (CHW-DESIGN)
- ✓60,000+ plugins
- ✓Unlimited design freedom
- ✓Professional SEO
- ✓Swiss hosting available
- ✓Exportable & scalable
- ✓Best solution for growth
Estimated Price
From CHF 2'500
Hosttech + WordPress
- ✓WordPress on Hosttech hosting
- ✓Cheapest Swiss hosting
- ✓Full WordPress features
- ✓Self-managed
- ✓Flexible & scalable
- ✓One-time setup costs
Estimated Price
From CHF 10/month + setup
Custom React/Next.js
- ✓Maximum performance
- ✓Completely custom
- ✓Latest technology
- ✓Best SEO results
- ✓No monthly license fees
- ✓Full control
Estimated Price
From CHF 5'000
Who is Hosttech Website Creator suitable for?
Ideal for:
- ✓Budget-conscious beginners (cheapest CH provider)
- ✓Very small businesses and freelancers
- ✓Simple business card websites
- ✓Projects focusing on Swiss data privacy
- ✓Users without coding skills
- ✓Micro-shops with few products (e-commerce package)
Not suitable for:
- ✗Professional business websites
- ✗SEO-intensive projects
- ✗Scalable, growing websites
- ✗E-commerce with many products
- ✗Custom design requirements
- ✗Long-term strategic web projects
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hosttech Website Creator cost in 2025?
Hosttech Website Creator costs CHF 9.90/month (incl. 8.1% VAT) for the standard version with web hosting and mail server. The e-commerce variant costs CHF 14.90/month.
What's the difference between Hosttech and Hostpoint?
Hosttech is CHF 5/month cheaper (CHF 9.90 vs. CHF 14.90). Hostpoint offers more widgets (40+) and is somewhat more established. Both offer Swiss hosting and support. For budget projects, Hosttech is the better choice.
Is Hosttech Website Creator GDPR compliant?
Yes! Hosttech is a Swiss company with servers in Switzerland. All data stays in Switzerland and is fully GDPR compliant.
Can I export my website from Hosttech?
No, Hosttech Website Creator doesn't offer an export function. Your website is tied to the platform (vendor lock-in). For more flexibility, we recommend WordPress on Hosttech hosting.
Is Hosttech good for e-commerce?
Only for very small shops with few products (e-commerce package CHF 14.90). For professional online shops, we recommend WooCommerce (WordPress) or Shopify.
Is Hosttech better than Hostpoint Sites?
Depends: Hosttech is cheaper (CHF 60/year saved), but Hostpoint offers more features. For simple budget websites, Hosttech is the better choice. For more features, choose Hostpoint or WordPress.
Is Hosttech Website Creator worth it?
Only for very simple, small websites with a tight budget. For professional projects, it's worth investing in WordPress (more flexibility, better SEO, no vendor lock-in).
Can CHW-DESIGN migrate my Hosttech website?
Yes! We analyze your current website and migrate it to WordPress (even on affordable Hosttech hosting). This way you keep the low costs but gain flexibility.
What's included in the web hosting package?
The Website Creator includes a web hosting package with its own mail server. You get website, hosting, and email all together for CHF 9.90/month.
Does Hosttech offer a free trial?
Yes, Hosttech offers a money-back guarantee. The exact terms can be found on the Hosttech website. You can test the service risk-free.
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