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world4you at a Glance
- A leading hosting provider from Austria
- The number 1 for .at domains
- Offers domains, web hosting, email, virtual servers and cloud
- High-performance data centers in Linz and Vienna
- Around 300,000 registered domains, over 130,000 customers
- Founded in 1998, part of the publicly traded IONOS Group SE since 2018
- Web Hosting Provider of the Year 2025 Austria
world4you is your hosting partner from Austria. Since our foundation in 1998, we have made it our goal to offer the data of our customers a safe home on the Internet.
We rely on our highly skilled in-house support, modern hardware as well as the highest level of data security. This has made us one of the leading hosting providers from Austria and the largest registrar of .at domains.
News and Press Releases
Austria's Economy Embraces Artificial Intelligence: One in Three Companies Plans a Dedicated AI Budget for 2026
A recent YouGov survey conducted on behalf of world4you among corporate decision-makers paints a clear picture of the digital transformation in the SME sector: While 35 percent of Austrian companies already actively use AI several times a month and one-fifth (21 percent) even several times a week, more than one in three companies is already planning targeted investments in this key technology for the current year (35 percent). The path to becoming a "Digital Nation," however, is hampered by several significant obstacles: Above all, a lack of time, high costs, and bureaucratic burdens are holding back Austria's small and medium-sized enterprises. - 31.03.2026
Austria between AI euphoria and skepticism – GenZ is driving change forward
Artificial intelligence has arrived in the mainstream, but the gap between generations is wide. This is shown by the latest results of the Internet Compass survey conducted by web host world4you based on a representative study in collaboration with YouGov. While more than half of Austrians (53 percent) have already tried generative AI, a closer look reveals a divided picture: Gen Z is forging ahead, while older generations and the working world are still hesitant. - 03.03.2026
Digital sovereignty and user-friendliness: What Austrian internet users really want
The digital world is changing, and Austrians' expectations of websites and digital services are rising. New findings from the Internet Compass survey conducted by world4you, one of Austria's leading hosting providers, impressively demonstrate the trends and priorities shaping the digital landscape – from the use of smart devices and website requirements to the central importance of data protection and digital sovereignty. - 11.12.2025
Austria's gold standard: The .at domain as the key to success
For companies and self-employed individuals in Austria, the .at domain is not just a technical detail, but an indispensable element of their digital identity. This is shown by new findings from the Internet Compass survey conducted by world4you, one of Austria's leading hosting providers. The study, carried out in collaboration with market research company YouGov, highlights the central role of domains and trust for success on the internet. - 27.11.2025
From breakfast table to after work – Austria is online
Austria is an online nation that lives and works on the internet – this is confirmed by the new Internet Compass from world4you, one of Austria's leading hosting providers, based on a survey conducted by market research company YouGov. The internet shapes everyday life from morning to night and is also important when it comes to purchasing decisions. - 17.10.2025
world4you gives 10,000 € start capital to promising digital project
world4you, one of Austria's leading web hosting providers, has once again demonstrated its commitment to supporting innovative start-ups. As part of a specially launched initiative to promote digital ideas, the company has awarded start capital of up to 10,000 € to a very promising project. - 04.06.2024
world4you supports founders with up to € 10,000
The initial phase of a company is crucial for its long-term success. With the "Start-up capital" initiative, we want to help here and offer new and innovative entrepreneurs the opportunity to present their ideas and receive financial support. - 30.01.2024
More performance for everyone & new, innovative packages
The digital world is constantly evolving - and so is our commitment to offering top performance in the web hosting sector. We have transformed our product portfolio and are offering new, innovative packages to help our customers achieve their goals even faster online. - 13.12.2023
world4you reveals new branding and website on September 26th
The Austrian web and hosting pioneer world4you not only presents an innovative website but also a refreshing brand concept. - 26.09.2023
Going beyond together: World4You sponsors ski jumper Jaci Seifriedsberger
Jaci Seifriedsberger from Upper Austria has been skiing since her childhood. Meanwhile she supports the Austrian women's team in ski jumping for more than 9 years. Since then, she has been able to celebrate numerous successes on various hills around the world. - 12.10.2022
Now free for web hosting customers: marketingRadar
rankingCoach Basic becomes marketingRadar! - 11.10.2022
EURid & World4You: Strong partnership for your .eu domain
EURid stands for European Registry of Internet Domain Names and is responsible for the operational and technical management of the top-level domain .eu. The non-profit organization makes it possible for you as a user to acquire this popular domain extension. Since its foundation in 2002, more than 3 million online platforms could be registered with a .eu domain. - 10.06.2022
World4You supports Female Coders Linz with sponsoring
The Female Coders initiative offers free, hands-on beginner's courses in programming for women entering the IT industry. We at World4You think this is such a great idea that we are now supporting Female Coders with a sponsorship. - 10.05.2022
Austria helps Ukraine – World4You donates hardware
The ongoing war in Ukraine has forced many people to leave their homes. Not a day goes by when we are not reminded of the terrible atrocities that forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to another country. - 11.04.2022
Out now: The World4You newsletter in German
Your success is important to us. For this reason, we not only offer you unique services in combination with the highest security concepts, but also want to continuously provide you with the most important tips and tricks for your online business. - 09.03.2022
#StandWithUkraine
We stand with Ukraine. - 04.03.2022
Flexible webhosting from World4You: new products with attractive promotion
World4You offers everything customers expect from a webhoster: maximum website availability, a strong price-performance-ratio and competent support that takes time for customers. However, we also know that every website is different. - 01.02.2022
Gerald Auer becomes technical executive director at World4You
World4You has a new executive director. Gerald Auer will take on the role of Technical Executive Director alongside CEO Tim Körner as of January 2022. - 10.01.2022
7 hours more: New service hours from October 4!
As part of our ongoing service improvement, we are constantly working on ways to expand our services. In the process, we have noticed that a particularly frequent customer request concerns the extension of our telephone hours. We have now decided to honor this request. - 01.10.2021
The World4You Blog is online!
Over the last few months, World4You has been thinking, conceptualizing, setting up and designing. As a result, we are launching our World4You Blog (in German)! - 01.07.2021
Not sure if you have received a phishing email?
In recent days and weeks, there have been an increasing number of fraud attempts by third parties claiming to be World4You or partners of World4You. - 15.06.2021
Tim Körner becomes new CEO at hosting provider World4You
Change of management at World4You: The founder is leaving the company at his own request after more than 22 years. He is followed by Tim Körner. - 17.05.2021