# UK2.net > UK2 is a UK-based web hosting, domain registration and email hosting provider, serving UK businesses since 1998. We offer affordable and reliable hosting solutions for small businesses, developers, and individuals - backed by 24/7 UK-based support and a 30-day money-back guarantee. Shared and WordPress hosting run on our hosting platform, powered by 100% renewable energy, with a choice of London, Dallas, or Singapore data centres. ## Core Products & Services - [UK2 Homepage](https://www.uk2.net/): Web hosting, domains, and email hosting for UK businesses. Affordable plans with UK-based support, 24/7 via phone, live chat, and email. - [Domain Names](https://www.uk2.net/domain-names/): Register domain names across a wide range of TLDs including .uk, .com, .org, and industry-specific extensions. AI-powered domain name suggestions, a free 1-page website and up to 5 email forwarders with every domain, optional privacy protection, full DNS management, and clear upfront renewal pricing. - [Web Hosting](https://www.uk2.net/web-hosting/): Shared hosting on our hosting platform with the StackCP control panel. Unlimited free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates (wildcard, auto-installed), free domain with annual plans, free expert website migration, 80+ one-click apps (WordPress, Magento, Joomla, Drupal, OpenCart), autoscaling, free CDN and edge caching, DDoS protection, daily malware scans, email antivirus and anti-spam, PCI-DSS compliance, and unmetered bandwidth. Four plans (Essential to Premier) scale from 1 to unlimited websites. Choice of London, Dallas, or Singapore data centres; powered by 100% renewable energy. 30-day money-back guarantee. - [WordPress Hosting](https://www.uk2.net/wordpress-hosting/): Managed WordPress hosting on our hosting platform with 3-click installation, automatic core updates, daily backups with 1-click restore, one-click staging environment (no plugins required), integrated Git version control, daily malware scans and removal, unlimited free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates, free domain, and WooCommerce-optimised plans. 24/7 UK support via phone or live chat. Choice of London, Dallas, or Singapore data centres; powered by 100% renewable energy. - [VPS Hosting](https://www.uk2.net/vps/): Linux virtual private servers with full root access, dedicated resources (1-8 vCPU, 2-16GB RAM, SSD storage), isolated server environments, and a 99.99% uptime guarantee. Free SSL for 1 year with annual plans. Fulfilled by Heart Internet, a specialist hosting provider within our group, on enterprise-grade UK data centres. - [Email Hosting](https://www.uk2.net/email-hosting/): Professional email addresses at your own domain, hosted on our hosting platform with the multi-language StackMail webmail client. POP/IMAP support, TLS encryption, synchronisation across all devices (iOS/Android), inbound spam and virus protection, personalised junk-mail filters, auto-responders, and up to 100 email addresses per plan. Mailbox storage expandable to 60GB. 30-day money-back guarantee. - [Website Builder](https://www.uk2.net/website-builder/): AI website builder - enter your business name and a short description and AI creates a complete, professional website in minutes, then refine it with drag-and-drop editing (no code). Includes free domain name, SSL certificate, email hosting, built-in analytics, and mobile-ready themes. Top plans add integrated ecommerce with credit/debit card and PayPal payments and unlimited products. - [Website Migrations](https://www.uk2.net/migrate/): Free expert-assisted website migration with all UK2 hosting packages - zero downtime, no hidden fees. Our team transfers website files, MySQL/MariaDB databases, and email accounts (via IMAP sync) from cPanel, Plesk, DirectAdmin, and most major hosting providers. Most migrations complete within 24-48 hours. - [Domain Transfer](https://www.uk2.net/domain-names/domain-transfers/): Transfer your existing domain names to UK2. Free transfers for .co.uk domains; other TLDs include a 1-year registration extension in the transfer fee. Step-by-step guides for transferring from GoDaddy, 123-Reg, Fasthosts, and other registrars (UK2 IPS tag: UK2NET). - [Website Turbo](https://www.uk2.net/website-turbo/): Speed add-on for Web Hosting and WordPress Hosting packages - high-frequency compute nodes running at up to 4.20GHz, global CDN pre-caching, expanded 5GB MySQL database storage, and no LVE resource limits. One-click setup with zero downtime and no code changes; works with WordPress, WooCommerce, Joomla, Drupal, and PrestaShop. ## Infrastructure & Sustainability - Shared web hosting and WordPress hosting run on our hosting platform with the StackCP control panel. - Email hosting also runs on our hosting platform, with the StackMail webmail client. - A choice of London, Dallas, or Singapore data centres is available for our hosting platform products. - The data centres for our hosting platform use 100% renewable energy, with a PUE as low as 1.12. - VPS hosting is fulfilled by Heart Internet (part of our group) on enterprise-grade UK data centres. ## Machine-readable catalogue - [Services (JSON)](https://www.uk2.net/llms/services.json): all hosting, email, and website-builder products, plus per-TLD domain registration and transfer prices, with current GBP pricing (intro and renewal prices per billing period). This feed is the canonical, always-current source for pricing. - [TLDs (JSON)](https://www.uk2.net/llms/tlds.json): the domain extensions (TLDs) UK2 supports, grouped by category. Per-TLD registration and transfer pricing is in the Services feed above. ## Support & Information - [Help & Support](https://www.uk2.net/support/): Support hub covering hosting setup, troubleshooting, domain management, email configuration, billing, and account management. - [Knowledgebase](https://www.uk2.net/knowledgebase/): How-to guides, troubleshooting articles, and documentation for all UK2 products. - [UK2 Blog](https://www.uk2.net/blog/): Hosting tutorials, guides, and industry insights. Covers website building, WordPress tips, email setup, security best practices, and technology comparisons. - [Contact](https://www.uk2.net/contact-us/): Get in touch with UK2's UK-based support team via phone, email, or live chat - available 24/7. - [Sitemap](https://www.uk2.net/sitemap/sitemap-index.xml): full list of indexable pages. - [Status page](https://status.uk2.net/): live service status and incident history. ## Key Guides & Articles - [How to Start an Online Store in the UK](https://www.uk2.net/blog/how-to-start-an-online-store-in-the-uk/): Beginner-friendly steps for launching an ecommerce business in the UK, from platform and domain choice through design, payments, legal requirements, and marketing. - [What Is Web Hosting? A Beginner's Guide to Hosting Your Website](https://www.uk2.net/blog/what-is-web-hosting-a-beginners-guide-to-hosting-your-website/): What web hosting is, the different hosting types, and how to choose the right one for your first website. - [The 200-Day SSL Change Is Here. What It Actually Means for Your Website](https://www.uk2.net/blog/the-200-day-ssl-change-is-here-what-it-actually-means-for-your-website/): SSL certificate validity is dropping from 398 to 200 days from March 2026 - what changes and what it means for domain verification on your site. - [Getting online just got easier: what's new in your UK2 Website Builder and Online Shop](https://www.uk2.net/blog/getting-online-just-got-easier-whats-new-in-your-uk2-website-builder-and-online-shop/): Recent improvements to the UK2 Website Builder and Online Shop, including AI-powered onboarding, enhanced design controls, and new ecommerce features. - [Business Email Hosting: Why Free Gmail Isn't Enough](https://www.uk2.net/blog/business-email-hosting-why-free-gmail-isnt-enough/): Why small businesses should upgrade from free email to professional email hosting - brand credibility, deliverability, security, and scalability. ## Legal & Policies - [Terms and Conditions](https://www.uk2.net/terms-and-conditions/): Full terms of service and the index of all policies governing UK2 products and services. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.uk2.net/terms-and-conditions/privacy-policy/): How UK2 collects, stores, and uses customer data. - [Refund Policy](https://www.uk2.net/terms-and-conditions/refund-policy/): Refund eligibility and the 30-day money-back guarantee terms. - [Service Level Agreement](https://www.uk2.net/terms-and-conditions/service-level-agreement/): Uptime commitments and compensation terms for hosting customers. - [Usage Policy](https://www.uk2.net/terms-and-conditions/usage-policy/): Acceptable use of UK2's hosting infrastructure and services.