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IONOS MyWebsite review

IONOS's website builder for small businesses, sold in GBP with a personal consultant and phone support.

By the TopToolAdvisor research desk · Updated November 10, 2026

Features (35%)
7.8
Ease of use (35%)
8.4
Value (30%)
8.2

IONOS MyWebsite is the most UK-native option here in how it sells. The UK site prices every package in pounds and states that all prices exclude VAT charged at 20%, which makes the real bill easy to work out. Plus, the package IONOS marks as its bestseller, shows £1 per month for 12 months before rising to £16, and Starter shows £6 per month for 6 months before rising to £10. Every package comes with 24/7 premium support and a personal consultant, and IONOS lists UK freephone numbers, which suits owners who want to talk to someone rather than read help articles. The builder uses AI-generated templates optimized for mobile and includes marketing tools, but it is less flexible than Wix or WordPress.com for custom layouts or a large shop. The main thing to plan for is the renewal: the jump from introductory to standard prices is large, so budget on the standard rate.

Who it is for

UK small businesses that want prices in pounds and a named consultant on the phone.

Price

See vendor pricing (USD check pending). The UK page lists Plus at £1 per month for 12 months, then £16, and Starter at £6 for 6 months, then £10, all excluding VAT.

US price check pending. See the vendor pricing page.

Key features

  • Three packages: Starter, Plus and Pro, priced in GBP
  • Prices shown excluding VAT, which IONOS states is charged at 20%
  • 24/7 premium support with your own consultant
  • AI-generated templates optimized for mobile
  • Plus includes 10 GB webspace and a 2 GB email mailbox

Strengths and weaknesses

  • Strength: UK pricing in pounds with VAT stated clearly
  • Strength: A personal consultant and UK freephone support lines
  • Strength: Very low first-year price on Plus
  • Weakness: Introductory prices rise sharply after the first term
  • Weakness: Prices exclude VAT, so the checkout total is 20% higher
  • Weakness: No USD price shown, so our USD check is pending

Key facts

  • Packages: Starter, Plus, Pro
  • VAT: Prices exclude VAT charged at 20%
  • Support: 24/7, with a personal consultant
  • Plus storage: 10 GB webspace, 2 GB mailbox

Where it ranks

IONOS MyWebsite is No. 6 in our Best Website Builders in the UK verdict.

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