Comparisons and alternatives articles

Comparisons and alternatives 716 Registering a .ao domain: at DNS.AO or through a provider? DNS.AO is the national registry for the .ao zone, under INFOSI. That is where the zone is managed - which is why...
Comparisons and alternatives 396 Hosting in Angola or abroad: what actually changes There are foreign hosts cheaper than any local option, and there is no point hiding it. The question is whether the...
Comparisons and alternatives 430 Hosting providers in Angola: what to compare before deciding By the Interweb editorial team · Updated 15 October 2026 · Data from the providers' public pages, consulted in...
Comparisons and alternatives 332 Interweb or AngoHost: comparison and which to choose in Angola By the Interweb editorial team · Updated 15 October 2026 · Data from the providers' public pages, consulted in...
Comparisons and alternatives 477 Interweb or SITE AO: comparison and which to choose in Angola By the Interweb editorial team · Updated 15 October 2026 · Data from the providers' public pages, consulted in...
Comparisons and alternatives 318 Interweb or Registar Angola: comparison and which to choose in Angola By the Interweb editorial team · Updated 15 October 2026 · Data from the providers' public pages, consulted in...
Comparisons and alternatives 489 Interweb or DOMINIOS.AO: comparison and which to choose in Angola By the Interweb editorial team · Updated 15 October 2026 · Data from the providers' public pages, consulted in...
Comparisons and alternatives 475 Interweb or AngoWeb: comparison and which to choose in Angola By the Interweb editorial team · Updated 15 October 2026 · Data from the providers' public pages, consulted in...
Comparisons and alternatives 954 Interweb or DNS.AO: comparison and which to choose in Angola By the Interweb editorial team · Updated 15 October 2026 · Data from the providers' public pages, consulted in...
Comparisons and alternatives 316 Interweb or Yabaduu: comparison and which to choose in Angola By the Interweb editorial team · Updated 15 October 2026 · Data from the providers' public pages, consulted in...
Comparisons and alternatives 89 cPanel, DirectAdmin or Plesk: what actually differs between control panels They do the same job with different menus. All three are hosting control panels: a web page where you create e-mail...
Comparisons and alternatives 81 WordPress or a drag-and-drop website builder: what you gain and what you give up Pick the builder if you want the site online quickly and with no upkeep; pick WordPress if you want room to grow and...
Comparisons and alternatives 91 WordPress or a static website: which is simpler, safer and faster If the site changes rarely and has only a few pages, a static site is the simplest, the safest and the fastest. If...
Comparisons and alternatives 137 A .com or a country domain: which one should you register If your customers are mostly in your own country, the country extension is the natural pick. If you sell abroad or...
Comparisons and alternatives 93 Website builder subscription or your own hosting: who owns the site, and how to leave With a builder where the site lives on the platform, you use the site; with hosting of your own, you have the site....
Comparisons and alternatives 91 SSD or NVMe storage: does the difference matter for a website NVMe is a faster kind of SSD, and for an ordinary website it is almost never what makes the site fast or slow. It...
Comparisons and alternatives 89 Moving a site between Linux and Windows servers: the differences that break it A site made only of HTML, CSS and JavaScript moves from Linux to Windows (or back) with no trouble. A site with PHP...
Comparisons and alternatives 130 SMTP ports 465, 587 and 25: SSL, STARTTLS and which one to use To send e-mail from Outlook, your phone or a program of your own, use port 465 with SSL/TLS, which is the one our...
Comparisons and alternatives 103 Sending e-mail by SMTP or through an e-mail API: which suits your application For a few messages (a contact form, the confirmations of a small shop), SMTP with a mailbox on your domain is...
Comparisons and alternatives 98 InnoDB or MyISAM: which storage engine, and what to do with an old table Use InnoDB. It is the default engine of the MariaDB that runs on our hosting, it copes better with failures and...
Comparisons and alternatives 150 PHP or Node.js for your web project: how to choose If you are installing WordPress, a shop or another ready-made program, use PHP: it is what the program asks for. If...
Comparisons and alternatives 99 File Manager, FTP, SFTP or Git: which way to upload your site For a small change, use the cPanel File Manager. To upload a whole site or many files, use SFTP (or FTP over TLS)...
Comparisons and alternatives 94 KVM or container VPS: what the virtualisation type changes A KVM VPS is a complete virtual machine, with its own operating system kernel; a container VPS shares the physical...
Comparisons and alternatives 103 Webhook or polling: how one system learns that something changed in another If the other system can notify you, use a webhook: it arrives at once and wastes no requests. If it cannot, or if...
Comparisons and alternatives 103 Site with a CDN or without: how to test whether it made a difference Short answer: a CDN is worth keeping only if the numbers for your site improve for your visitors. You do not decide...
Comparisons and alternatives 114 Automatic daily backup or your own copy: which one saves you, and when Short answer: they are not alternatives, they cover different problems. The automatic daily backup handles most...
Comparisons and alternatives 125 Free e-mail address or e-mail on your own domain: what changes for a business Short answer: for the business, use an address on your own domain (ana@asuaempresa.ao). For your personal life, the...
Comparisons and alternatives 97 WordPress block editor or Elementor: which one to build your pages with Short answer: for most sites, the block editor that comes with WordPress is enough, is light and ties you to...
Comparisons and alternatives 89 Block theme or classic theme in WordPress: what is the difference and which to pick Short answer: with a block theme you edit the whole site (header, footer, page templates) using the same blocks you...
Comparisons and alternatives 87 A plugin or a snippet of code: how to add a feature to WordPress Short answer: if the feature has screens, options or is complicated (forms, SEO, shop, bookings), use a...
Comparisons and alternatives 92 HTTP or HTTPS: what changes for visitors, forms and the services that call your site Short answer: use HTTPS, always. Here every domain gets a free SSL certificate automatically, so the real question...
Comparisons and alternatives 78 www or no www: which address to choose for your site Short answer: either will do, and the choice is mostly a matter of taste. What is not a matter of taste is picking...
Comparisons and alternatives 110 Subdomain or folder: where to put a blog, a shop or a test site Short answer: what should strengthen the main site, such as a blog of articles, goes better in a folder...
Comparisons and alternatives 108 301 or 302: which redirect to use, and how to check what yours really is Short answer: a 301 says “moved for good”, a 302 says “it is elsewhere for now”. If the old address is not coming...
Comparisons and alternatives 100 Webmail or an e-mail app: which one to read your mail with Short answer: webmail is best for occasional access, for a computer that is not yours, or for when nothing is set up...
Comparisons and alternatives 97 A second domain for the same business: redirect, alias or separate site Short answer: if you hold two names for the same business (another extension, the old name, a typo you registered)...
Comparisons and alternatives 108 Transfer the domain or just change the nameservers: which one do you need Short answer: they are two different operations, and many people do the wrong one. Changing the nameservers decides...
Comparisons and alternatives 86 A child theme or editing the theme directly: why updates wipe your changes Short answer: if you edit a theme’s files directly and the theme is later updated, the update replaces the files and...
Comparisons and alternatives 111 LiteSpeed or Apache: what the web server changes for your site, and what it does not The web server is the program that receives the browser’s request and hands back the page. Apache and LiteSpeed do...
Comparisons and alternatives 99 E-mail inside a hosting plan or a separate professional e-mail plan If you already have a website plan with us, you already have mailboxes included on your domain, and for most small...
Comparisons and alternatives 60 The Gmail app or the Outlook app for your domain mailbox: phone and computer compared The short answer: both apps read a mailbox on your own domain over IMAP, with the same settings: server...
Comparisons and alternatives 54 IMAP or Exchange ActiveSync: what changes for e-mail, calendar and contacts The short answer: IMAP handles mail only; sending goes over SMTP, and calendar and contacts travel over two other...
Comparisons and alternatives 56 One mailbox per person or one shared mailbox: what works for a small team The short answer: anyone who writes on behalf of the company should have their own mailbox. The public addresses...
Comparisons and alternatives 55 Forwarding to a personal Gmail or Hotmail, or reading the domain mailbox directly The short answer: forwarding your domain mail to a personal Gmail or Hotmail looks like the simplest way to have...
Comparisons and alternatives 54 TLS or end-to-end encryption in e-mail: what each one protects, and when you need it The short answer: TLS encrypts the message on the way: between your device and our server, and between servers when...
Comparisons and alternatives 37 SonicPanel or VoxStream: which streaming panel to choose for your radio The short answer: both panels get your station on air with the essentials: AutoDJ, playlists, DJ accounts, jingles,...