Is Bluehost/HostGator or dotster.com more popular?

Bluehost/HostGator is used by more websites in our catalog: 18,060 use Bluehost/HostGator and 536 use dotster.com.

Does Bluehost/HostGator or dotster.com have higher-authority sites?

dotster.com sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Bluehost/HostGator: 12, dotster.com: 29).

Is Bluehost/HostGator or dotster.com growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Bluehost/HostGator went from 2.0% to 2.1% of all tracked sites, while dotster.com went from 0.06% to 0.06%. Bluehost/HostGator is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Bluehost/HostGator and dotster.com?

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so Bluehost/HostGator and dotster.com are mutually exclusive.

Where does this Bluehost/HostGator vs dotster.com data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.

Bluehost/HostGator vs dotster.com — Site Stats Database

Bluehost/HostGator vs dotster.com

A side-by-side comparison of two dns providers, based on the 840,922 DNS Provider sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	Bluehost/HostGator	dotster.com
Websites	18,060	536
Market share	2.1%	0.06%
Share of top 10K sites	0.15%	0.02%

Rank	#7	#81

Median DR	12	29

Average DR	16	30

Median keywords	798	1,008

Median referring domains	183	355

Median domain age	11 yrs	22 yrs

Average domain age	12 yrs	20 yrs

Average monthly traffic	15,701	35,623

Combined monthly traffic	283,551,948	19,093,737

mediterraneantaste.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)6
Total Keywords7,257
Referring Domains133
Domain Age15 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,859,057
Traffic Trend
TechnologyBluehost/HostGator
color-meanings.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)68
Total Keywords63,613
Referring Domains7,080
Domain Age13 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,481,644
Traffic Trend
Technology
kylesconverter.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)36
Total Keywords108,819
Referring Domains1,052
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,291,902
Traffic Trend
Technology
emeraldpalate.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)41
Total Keywords38,624
Referring Domains1,861
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,968,431
Traffic Trend
Technology
sungoldpower.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)44
Total Keywords7,083
Referring Domains694
Domain Age13 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,842,880
Traffic Trend
Technology
piano-keyboard-guide.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)36
Total Keywords21,244
Referring Domains1,645
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,780,891
Traffic Trend
Technology
wanderyourway.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)44
Total Keywords10,919
Referring Domains557
Domain Age12 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,744,611
Traffic Trend
Technology
uglychristmassweater.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)59
Total Keywords14,101
Referring Domains1,982
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,529,110
Traffic Trend
Technology
restauranthoppen.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)23
Total Keywords7,469
Referring Domains586
Domain Age8 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,369,055
Traffic Trend
Technology
alicesparklykat.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)40
Total Keywords17,960
Referring Domains808
Domain Age14 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,305,263
Traffic Trend
Technology

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
mediterraneantaste.com	English	6	7,257	133	15 yrs	2,859,057		Bluehost/HostGator

visitmammoth.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)68
Total Keywords13,519
Referring Domains3,005
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,076,378
Traffic Trend
Technologydotster.com
columbiasurgery.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)72
Total Keywords48,201
Referring Domains5,445
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,059,371
Traffic Trend
Technology
egyptianmuseum.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)60
Total Keywords10,479
Referring Domains3,525
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)727,166
Traffic Trend
Technology
aruplab.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)65
Total Keywords35,636
Referring Domains3,486
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)471,515
Traffic Trend
Technology
parktool.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords16,883
Referring Domains7,495
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)401,205
Traffic Trend
Technology
dailytarheel.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords15,544
Referring Domains8,913
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)340,233
Traffic Trend
Technology
armacostlighting.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)16
Total Keywords9,489
Referring Domains391
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)300,982
Traffic Trend
Technology
kckschools.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)43
Total Keywords3,573
Referring Domains862
Domain Age4 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)300,253
Traffic Trend
Technology
gokartsusa.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)35
Total Keywords28,767
Referring Domains2,130
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)282,983
Traffic Trend
Technology
sarodeo.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)62
Total Keywords6,166
Referring Domains1,948
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)263,807
Traffic Trend
Technology