Free Web Hosting is type of web hosting service where you get free web space, free bandwidth and free limited resources.

Usually in exchange for these free hosting services, the free web hosting company try to support the hosting costs through advertising added automatically to Web pages through pop-ups, frames, and scripts. However there are some free website hosts like Doteasy.com or like Mister.Net that provide free bannerless hosting (no ads, no popups, and no advert of any kind),

Free web page hosting has several advantages, but mainly that it costs nothing. But there is several disadvantages, such as limited web page space, bandwidth limit, and no scripting, no database support etc.

Many free website hosts provide a subdomain like http://yourname.providerdomain or sub-directory of their own domainname like http://www.website/your-name/~index.htm

Hosting on a free web host does not give a very professional impression, especially if the website is an e-commerce or business site.

Advantages of free web hosting:
+ Price (free) :)
+ Good for family, hobby or personal sites.

Disadvantages of free web hosting:
- No domain name
- Limited disk space and monthly data transfer
- Very limited tech support
- Limited or no database support
- Limited technical support

Free Web Hosting: Recommended for family, hobby or personal sites and small traffic.