Best WordPress Hosting

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Last updated: Sep 9, 202610 providers in this ranking

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Kinsta

Premium managed WordPress hosting

Editor's choice

Kinsta is a premium managed WordPress platform running on Google Cloud infrastructure.

10GB storage storage
1 WordPress install website(s)
20GB server bandwidth / month bandwidth
CDN included
14 days backup retention backups

Pros

Excellent WordPress performance
Strong staging and tooling
Expert support

Cons

Expensive for small sites
No email hosting

Hostinger

Budget shared and cloud hosting at scale

Runner-up

Hostinger sells low-cost shared, cloud and VPS hosting through its own hPanel control panel.

20 GB SSD storage
3 websites website(s)
Free domain
CDN included
Free weekly backups backups

Pros

Very low entry pricing
Fast custom control panel
Wide datacenter coverage

Cons

Renewal prices are much higher
No phone support

Cloudways

Managed cloud hosting on top providers

Cloudways is a managed cloud platform that deploys on third-party infrastructure such as DigitalOcean and Vultr.

25 GB NVMe storage
Offsite backup storage billed at $0.033/GB per server backups

Pros

Choice of cloud infrastructure
Strong performance
Flat monthly pricing

Cons

No email hosting
Needs technical comfort

ScalaHosting

Managed VPS with its own control panel

ScalaHosting offers shared and self-managed or managed VPS hosting with the SPanel control panel.

10GB Fixed NVMe SSD storage
1 website website(s)
No bandwidth limits bandwidth

Pros

Cheap managed VPS
Own control panel with no licence fee
Included security tooling

Cons

Smaller datacenter network
Panel is less familiar than cPanel

ChemiCloud

Shared hosting with strong support

ChemiCloud offers cPanel shared, reseller and WordPress hosting with free migrations.

20 GB NVMe storage
Free domain
Free daily backups backups

Pros

Fast support replies
Free domain for life on annual plans
Good datacenter spread

Cons

Entry plan limits one website
Renewals rise sharply

Verpex

Feature-rich shared hosting

Verpex is a newer shared and reseller host with generous limits and many datacenter choices.

30GB NVMe SSD storage
1 website (1 cPanel account) website(s)
Free domain
Daily backups

Pros

Generous resources for the price
Many server locations
45-day refund window

Cons

Younger brand with less track record
No phone support

HostArmada

Cloud SSD shared and VPS hosting

HostArmada runs shared, WordPress and VPS plans on a cloud SSD platform with free migrations.

15 GB NVMe storage
Single website website(s)
Free domain
7 daily backups backups

Pros

Responsive human support
Free migrations
Daily backups on all plans

Cons

Storage limits on entry plans
Higher renewals

Bluehost

Beginner-friendly WordPress hosting

Bluehost is a long-running shared host with WordPress-oriented onboarding.

10 GB NVMe SSD storage
10 websites website(s)
Free domain

Pros

Free domain for the first year
Guided WordPress setup
24/7 phone support

Cons

Frequent upsells
Backups cost extra

FastComet

Shared and cloud VPS with fixed pricing

FastComet sells shared, cloud VPS and dedicated hosting with prices that do not jump on renewal.

10 GB storage
1 website website(s)
Daily and weekly backups backups

Pros

No renewal price hikes
Free migrations
Wide location list

Cons

Modest storage limits
Interface feels dated

Hosting.com

Shared and WordPress hosting

Hosting.com sells shared, WordPress and reseller plans aimed at small business sites.

15 GB NVMe storage
One website website(s)
Free domain

Pros

Simple plan structure
Free migrations
Beginner-friendly onboarding

Cons

Fewer advanced developer tools
Renewals rise after the first term

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Top picks side by side

The leading providers in this ranking on the specs that decide most buying decisions.

	Kinsta 9.0/ 10	Hostinger 9.3/ 10	Cloudways 8.8/ 10	ScalaHosting 8.9/ 10
WhichHosting Score	9.0 / 10	9.3 / 10	8.8 / 10	8.9 / 10
Plan compared	Business — Single 20GB	Premium	Flexible 1GB	Mini
Starting price	$30.00/mo	$2.99/mo	$14.00/mo	$2.95/mo
Renewal price	$30.00/mo	$10.99/mo	$14.00/mo	$11.95/mo
Storage	10GB storage	20 GB SSD	25 GB NVMe	10GB Fixed NVMe SSD
WordPress
Security score	9.5 / 10	8.9 / 10	9.1 / 10	9.2 / 10
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