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Welcome to WordPress Hosting archive page on WPBeginner. This page just has a list of the top WordPress hosting companies that we have reviewed on our site, in no particular order. To see detailed comparison, we recommend seeing:


Top 3 Providers

One of the oldest web hosts started in 1996, Bluehost has become the largest brand name when it comes to WordPress hosting. They are an official 'WordPress' recommended hosting provider. With Bluehost, you never have to worry about your website being slow even when there is a lot of traffic. Their 24/7 expert support is always there to help when you need it by phone, email, or live chat. They are rated #1 in web hosting for small businesses. On top of that, they are offering WPBeginner users an exclusive 63% off discount, a Free Domain, Free SSL, and a free Site Builder with templates. Read full review of Bluehost»

SiteGround is one of the most popular and highest rated hosting provider in the WordPress community. They provide unique in-house WordPress speed and security solutions to make your site as fast and secure as possible. They are known for the best 24/7 support in the industry. This is also why we use SiteGround for hosting the WPBeginner website. SiteGround features include automatic upgrades, daily backups built-in WP caching, free CDN, free SSL, one-click staging and GIT version control. They are also one of the few companies offering location specific hosting with 6 data centers in USA, Europe, Asia, and Australia. On top of all this, they have а special 63% discount for WPBeginner readers. Read full review of SiteGround»

Hostinger is becoming well-known name in the WordPress hosting industry. They offer affordable hosting, 24/7 live chat support, and a robust platform to host your website. Hostinger comes with automatic 1-click WordPress install, managed automatic updates, enhanced security, free CDN, WordPress speed acceleration, and free site migration. They also offer geolocation specific hosting with a choice of 7 data centers in USA, Europe, Asia, and South America. Hostinger serves over 29 million users in 178 countries. On top of all this, they have a special 80% discount for WPBeginner readers combined with free SSL and a free domain name. Read full review of Hostinger»

DreamHost has been around for 18 years, and is known for making web hosting easy. You get a custom dashboard, 1-click WordPress install, automatic WordPress updates, unlimited space, unlimited bandwidth and free SSDs which makes your site 200% faster. DreamHost powers over 1.5 million WordPress blogs and websites. They're also an officially recommended WordPress hosting provider. WPBeginner users get an exclusive 72% off and a free domain + free SSL certificate. Read full review of DreamHost»

HostGator hosts over 10 million domains and is one of the most popular web hosts in the industry. With 1-click WordPress installation, 99.9% up time guarantee, and 24/7 support, it's a smart choice for every website owner. We consider them one of the best web hosting for businesses. They're offering our readers an exclusive 62% off discount, a free domain name, and free SSL certificate. Read full review of HostGator»

GreenGeeks has become a well-known brand in the WordPress hosting industry with their blazing fast website performance, 24/7 U.S. based support, and an environmentally responsible platform. They offer automatic 1-click WordPress install, managed updates, enhanced security, free CDN, free site migration, and the choice of over 5 different data center locations. GreenGeeks power over 600,000 websites and customers love them. On top of all this, they have a special 60% discount for WPBeginner readers combined with free SSL and a free domain name. Read full review of GreenGeeks»

WPEngine is VIP WordPress hosting. Their hassle-free hosting offers fast and robust servers that can handle anything. Your website is practically hacker proof, and their mind-blowing customer service makes you feel like king. They offer automatic security updates, daily backups, one-click restore points, automatic caching, top-tier security, one-click staging area, and more. WPEngine is like having an army of WordPress experts on your side for assistance. Brands like HTC, FourSquare, SoundCloud, Balsamiq, and many others use WPEngine for their WordPress hosting (Just sayin'). If you are a business who do not want to deal with the technical side of running your blog, then WPEngine is the solution for you. Bonus: now you get all 36+ premium StudioPress themes and Genesis framework for free with all WP Engine accounts. Read full review of WP Engine»

Rocket.net is a specialized managed WordPress hosting company offering a fast and reliable platform to build your website. Packed with an easier control panel, built-in security, and cutting-edge WordPress optimization, Rocket.net will give your website an instant performance boost. If you are looking for a premium service, ease of use, and great customer support, then Rocket.net can be an excellent choice for your business. Read full review of Rocket.net»

Fasthosts is a reliable hosting provider operating since 1999. Based in the United Kingdom, they offer WordPress hosting with free domain name, free migration, SSL certificate, and 1-click WordPress installer. Fasthosts operates their own environment-friendly data centers which host more than a million domain names. WPBeginner users get an exclusive 80% off with a free domain name. Read full review of Fasthosts»

A2 Hosting is a popular host known for their ultra-fast and reliable WordPress hosting, and guru technical support. In 2002 they were founded as a developer-friendly hosting company that offers all the flexibility and advanced features you need to create your website. Since then, they've grown to offer a wide variety of hosting plans to suit anyone from beginner bloggers to big businesses. Their expert support team is available 24/7/365 to help you get started. A2 Hosting is an excellent choice for bloggers and website owners that need 99.9% uptime, top-notch support, and plenty of room to scale. Read full review of A2 Hosting»

Started in 1997, Liquid Web has become the leader in managed VPS hosting, managed cloud hosting, and dedicated server hosting. They are famous for their fast and high quality support, known as 'Heroic Support'. All Liquid Web hosting servers are highly tuned for speed, performance, and security making it a completely hassle-free hosting solution. Their WordPress hosting option includes staging sites, automatic updates, and an intuitive dashboard to manage all your sites in one place. There's a reason why top companies like Motorola, Red Bull, ESPN, Audi, and FedEx use Liquid Web. Read full review of Liquid Web»

Scala Hosting is the best cloud-based VPS hosting provider on the market. It offers managed cloud VPS, WordPress hosting, and reseller hosting at affordable prices. Moreover, you get a free domain name, free SSL certificate, and free website migration with every managed VPS hosting plan. And, WPBeginner users will get an exclusive 63% off on the Scala VPS Hosting. Read full review of Scala Hosting»

Just Host formerly known as Super Green Hosting has been one of WPBeginner's original partners. They have outstanding technical support and extremely reliable servers. They have a special deal for WPBeginner users which makes them the most affordable hosting company among all providers. Not to mention, they are also offering free domain for life with every new account. Read full review of Just Host»

InMotion hosting has been a well-known industry brand with reliable performance for business class hosting. With award winning technical support and 99.9% uptime, they are a user favorite. Their unmatched U.S. based support is always there to help. InMotion Hosting's WordPress Hosting is optimized for active bloggers and offers great scalability for your blog's growth. They're offer our users an exclusive 57% off + free domain and free SSL. Read full review of InMotion Hosting»

Pagely is the first and largest managed WordPress hosting platform. Their robust server architecture is powered by Amazon Cloud. This allows you to have the same best-in-class performance, redundancy, and scalability that is available to the biggest brands in the world without having to deal with any of the technical details. Pagely handles all technical stuff like automatic updates, PressArmor security, daily backups, and everything else so you can focus on your business. No to mention, they have world-class support provided by WordPress experts. This is why brands like Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, Vonage, and thousands of other trust them. Whether you're an individual, small business, or a large company, you can count on Pagely to achieve WordPress peace of mind. Read full review of Pagely»

Godaddy, the largest domain registrar in the world has entered the managed WordPress hosting space. They're offering blazing fast, incredibly secure, and totally hassle free, fully-managed WordPress hosting at an incredible price $1.00 per month. Not only is this the most affordable hosting in the market, it is also one of the best. You get a free domain with an annual plan, one-click migration, nightly backups, redundant firewalls, malware scanning, DDoS protection, automatic WordPress updates, extremely efficient caching rules to boost performance, one-click staging, and so much more. Read full review of Godaddy»

HostPapa is known for their affordable, feature-rich hosting powered by renewable green energy. They offer a variety of hosting plans and easy-to-use tools for beginners to quickly create a professional website without breaking the bank. Your website has plenty of room to grow with HostPapa's ultra fast and budget-friendly VPS hosting plans. HostPapa boasts round the clock customer service and guarantees 99.9% uptime. They also offer a 30 day money back guarantee so you can give their award-winning hosting a try at no risk. Read full review of HostPapa»