WordPress Hosting
Why Choose Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting?
Fast, secure WordPress Hosting with LiteSpeed Webserver, free website migration, daily backups, and staging environments included, backed by expert support.
Whether you’re launching your first WordPress website, moving an existing one, or building an online store, Hosted.com® gives you speed, security, and stability, with the tools to manage everything in one place.
Which WordPress Hosting Plan is Right for You?
Choosing a WordPress Hosting plan doesn’t have to be complicated. Start with the type of website you want to build, then choose the plan that fits your needs.
Pioneer
Pioneer is a good start for personal websites, blogs, and startups that need reliable hosting without breaking the bank.
Innovator
Innovator gives room to grow, making it a perfect fit for small businesses, professional services, and content-heavy websites.
Navigator
Navigator is great for those who need more flexibility for running WooCommerce stores and agencies managing multiple client websites.
Trailblazer
Trailblazer gives high-traffic sites, ecommerce platforms, and large businesses the resources for maximum performance and scalability.
WordPress Hosting Plans
Choose by number of sites, emails & databases and storage size needed:
Switch to Hosted.com® for Free
Migrating a WordPress website shouldn’t mean long waits, downtime, broken pages, or unnecessary stress.
Hosted.com® offers free WordPress migration with lightning-fast turnaround times to get you up and running on our servers, with support before, during, and after the transfer. Our team handles all the technical stuff for you, so you can rest easy knowing your site’s structure, content, and functionality will stay intact throughout the whole process.
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Everything You Need to Run a Successful WordPress Website
A good WordPress site needs more than just space on a server. It needs to load quickly, stay secure, handle traffic, and be easy to maintain.
Hosted.com® gives you everything you need to get the best out of your website, along with a free domain name registration*, email accounts, and a user-friendly Web Hosting Control Panel to manage it all in one place.
* Ts & Cs apply.
WordPress security matters the second your site goes live.
That’s why Hosted.com® includes an SSL certificate, Imunify360 and Monarx malware protection, automated Patchman Security updates, daily Acronis backups, and firewalls that help protect your site and visitors as soon as you launch.
Combined with proactive monitoring and intelligent threat detection, your WordPress website gets the protection it needs, so that you have peace of mind while you focus on the important things that need to be done.
Your visitors expect your website to load quickly. Search engines do too. Faster performance means a better user experience and a head start on your SEO.
Our WordPress Hosting includes LiteSpeed Web Server, LiteSpeed Cache, SSD storage, and optimized infrastructure to help your pages load quickly and keep visitors engaged.
Managing your website shouldn’t feel like a chore.
With the WordPress Toolkit, you get 1-Click installs, smart updates, staging environments, and a central customer portal. This lets you manage your hosting, upload files, test and apply changes, all from a single customer portal, without the technical headaches.
If something goes wrong, you need help from people who understand WordPress Hosting, security, and site management.
Hosted.com® gives you access to WordPress-trained experts for hosting setup questions, free migration assistance, and troubleshooting when you need help.
WooCommerce Hosting Optimized for Online Stores
Your online store needs hosting that handles product pages, checkouts, payments, customer accounts, and provides a smooth online shopping experience.
Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting integrates fully with WooCommerce, giving you the performance, security, and tools you need to run and grow your ecommerce website.
Whether you’re launching a new store or moving an existing one, our plans help keep your store fast, secure, and easier to manage.
Built for Store Performance
LiteSpeed Webserver and SSD storage help product pages, cart, and checkouts load quickly during promotions, sales, and traffic spikes.
Secure Checkout Support
A free SSL certificate, firewalls, malware protection, and secure payment gateways help protect customer details and build trust.
Easy Store Management
With WordPress Toolkit, staging sites, backups, and support, you can update, test, and expand your store without needing a web developer.
Easily Upgrade Plans
As your product range, traffic, and sales increase, you can easily upgrade to a plan with more resources and disk storage without having to rebuild and start over.
Learn WordPress Faster
Need help getting started with WordPress? Look no further.
Our Tutorials, Articles and Knowledgebase guides will assist you to learn the platform faster while keeping things clear, simple, and easy to follow. We cover everything from WordPress Hosting basics and setting up your first website to installing themes and plugins, publishing your first blog post, and security and optimizing site speed.
What Is WordPress Hosting?
WordPress Hosting is web hosting designed specifically for WordPress websites. It includes the server space your website needs to be displayed online. With Hosted.com®, WordPress Hosting also includes LiteSpeed performance, free SSL certificates, daily backups, staging environments, and expert support.
Which WordPress Hosting Plan Should I Choose?
Pioneer is best for personal websites, blogs, and startups. Innovator is a better fit for small business websites and growing online stores. Navigator works well for agencies, WooCommerce stores, and multiple sites. Trailblazer is built for high-traffic websites, and large ecommerce store.
Is WordPress Hosting Worth It?
WordPress Hosting is worth it if you want a faster, more secure, and easier way to run a WordPress website. Instead of using generic hosting and configuring everything yourself, you get tools and features built for WordPress from the start. This can save time, reduce technical issues, and help your site perform better as it grows.
Why Our Infrastructure Matters
You don’t need to understand every server’s technical specifications to choose good WordPress Hosting. What matters is how our infrastructure supports your website. Hosted.com® combines enterprise-grade hardware and software and intelligent security systems to help your WordPress site stay fast, stable, and protected.
WordPress Hosting is designed for performance, stability, and security.
- 24 Core AMD EPYC Processors
- RAID 10 SSD Storage
- 256GB DDR4 RAM
- Redundant Network Interfaces
- LiteSpeed Web Server
Frequently Asked Questions
Find clear answers to common questions about Domain Registration, Web Hosting, WordPress Hosting and website security. Our FAQs explain the basics - from choosing a domain to cPanel Web Hosting and protecting your site - in simple, easy-to-follow steps.
Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting is built for fast WordPress performance using LiteSpeed Web Server, LiteSpeed Cache, SSD storage, and optimized infrastructure. These features help your website load faster, improve the visitor experience, and support stronger search engine performance.
Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting includes free SSL certificates, daily Acronis backups, Patchman, Imunify360, Monarx malware protection, and enterprise firewall protection. These tools help protect your WordPress website from common threats while reducing the amount of manual security work you need to manage.
Yes. Hosted.com® offers free WordPress website migration completed by experts. This helps you move your existing website to Hosted.com® without handling the technical transfer yourself. Migration is designed to reduce downtime and make switching hosting providers faster and simpler.
Yes, you need hosting to use WordPress for your website. Hosting stores your website files and makes your site accessible online. Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting gives you hosting plus tools built specifically for managing WordPress.
Absolutely. Every plan includes a staging environment that allows you to clone your site, test updates, new templates or designs. When you are satisfied, you can publish the changes with a single click. This reduces risk and ensures your visitors only ever see a stable, polished version of your website.
Yes, Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting plans include email. This allows you to create custom email addresses using your domain name, helping your communication and business look more professional.
Yes, you can host multiple WordPress websites on selected Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting plans. If you manage more than one site, run client websites, or operate several projects, choose a plan with enough storage, resources, and website capacity.
Yes. Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting supports WooCommerce, making it suitable for online stores, product catalogs, checkout pages, payment gateways, and customer accounts. For larger stores or higher traffic, choose a plan with more resources.
Hosted.com® includes expert support for WordPress Hosting customers. Support can help with hosting questions, migration assistance, troubleshooting, setup guidance, and general WordPress Hosting issues.
Yes. Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting includes free SSL certificates. SSL helps encrypt data between your website and visitors, improving security and building trust, especially for contact forms, logins, and WooCommerce checkout pages.
Hosted.com® WordPress Hosting is scalable, with plans designed for websites of different sizes and growth stages. You can start with a smaller plan and move to a higher plan as your traffic, storage needs, WooCommerce store, or business grows.
Performance expectations for Hosted.com®'s WordPress Hosting is 99.9% and we also have fast loading times, as our servers are fully optimized for WordPress. We use SSD storage, implement caching, and include CDN services to enhance speed. We also offer tools to monitor and optimize your site's speed.
For more information read our Blog - Analyzing WordPress Site Speed and Performance Metrics
Storage and bandwidth limits vary widely between our four WordPress Hosting plans. Our top-tier plans typically provide more resources. Check the specific details of each plan and consider your site's current and projected needs when selecting a hosting plan. Please contact our Support Team if you are unsure.
Our WordPress Hosting does include MySQL database support, as WordPress requires MySQL to function. Ensure your chosen plan offers sufficient database resources for your WordPress website and any additional applications you plan to run.
For more information read our Blog - The Basics of MySQL and WordPress Database Management
Our WordPress Hosting does include MySQL database support, as WordPress requires MySQL to function. Ensure your chosen plan offers sufficient database resources for your WordPress website and any additional applications you plan to run.
For more information read our Blog - The Basics of MySQL and WordPress Database Management
Every WordPress Hosting plan includes a free SSL, daily Acronis backups, and advanced firewalls (WAF). Automated malware scanning with Imunify360 and Monarx protects against vulnerabilities before they cause harm. With 24/7 monitoring, your site remains secure without you lifting a finger.
Our WordPress Hosting plans include cPanel as well as the Hosted.com® Customer Portal. These interfaces allow you to manage domains, email accounts, databases, and files effortlessly.
For more information read our Blog - cPanel WordPress And The Hosting Platform: Managing Your Website
The WP Toolkit makes running WordPress effortless - stage changes, apply smart updates and secure your site with one click. Developers also benefit from SSH, Git and WP-CLI support, while business users can manage everything easily from the Hosted.com® Customer Portal.
WordPress Hosting provides specialized optimization for WordPress sites, featuring 1-Click installations, automatic updates, and WordPress-specific security enhancements. In contrast, standard Web Hosting supports multiple platforms but lacks WordPress-tailored performance and security optimizations.
Hosted.com® delivers optimized WordPress Hosting with enhanced security, expert assistance, and scalable solutions for traffic growth. Our infrastructure and technical expertise ensure smooth WordPress operation, featuring automatic updates, backups, and high-performance hosting backed by skilled support.
For more information read our Blog - Choosing a WordPress Hosting Provider: Factors to Consider
Each type balances factors like cost, performance, scalability, and management complexity differently, catering to various website needs and technical expertise levels.
Shared Hosting: Multiple sites share server resources, making it more affordable. Hosted.com® plans are Shared Hosting
VPS Hosting: Virtual Private Server offers dedicated resources in a shared environment.
Dedicated Hosting: The entire server is dedicated to one website, ensuring maximum performance and security.
Managed Hosting: This is a comprehensive service where the hosting provider handles all the technical aspects, including updates and security.
Cloud Hosting: Utilizes a network of connected servers, offering high scalability and reliability.
For more information read our Blog - Different Types of WordPress Hosting: An Introduction
The cost of WordPress Hosting varies depending on the plan and its features. For pricing details and a breakdown of features, please refer to our Product Overviews above.
The features a WordPress hosting plane should have include 1-Click WordPress installation, automatic updates, daily backups, free SSL Certificates, enhanced security features, 24/7 support, and scalable resources to handle traffic growth.
For more information read our Blog - Choosing a WordPress Hosting Provider: Factors to Consider
Transfer your site easily with Hosted.com®'s free migration service or utilize our detailed guide. The process involves backing up your site, moving files and databases, and updating DNS records to point to our servers.
For more information read our Blog - A Clear Guide To Migrate WordPress Sites Seamlessly
WordPress is one of the world's most favourite content management systems (CMS). It allows people to create and easily manage an incredibly wide range of websites.
Originally developed as a blogging tool, it has evolved into a versatile platform capable of supporting everything from personal blogs to large corporate sites. With a vast selection of customizable themes and plugins,
WordPress allows users to design websites tailored to suit their unique needs. Its user-friendly interface makes it accessible for beginners, while its professional features meet the demands of experienced developers. As an open-source platform, WordPress benefits from a global community of contributors, ensuring it remains dynamic, secure, and continuously improving.
Installing WordPress with Hosted.com® is easy. Simply log in to your Hosted.com® account and go to the Hosting section in the Dashboard. From there, choose the option to install WordPress.
You'll need to select your domain and enter basic site details, such as your site's Title and Admin credentials. Hosted.com® offers 1-Click installation, making the process quick and beginner-friendly.
After installation, you can access your WordPress dashboard to change your Display Name, update your Admin Password, customize with Themes and functionality Plugins. Hosted.com® also provides expert support and resources to help you make the most of your WordPress website.
For more information read our Blog - Installing WordPress: Step-by-Step Guide
Yes, WordPress is free to download and use. As an open-source platform, you can install and customize it at no cost. However, running a WordPress website involves additional expenses such as web hosting, domain registration, and any premium themes or plugins you may choose. While the core software is free, these costs help ensure your site operates smoothly and securely.
Hosted.com® offers affordable WordPress Hosting plans that provide the resources, support, and enhanced features needed to optimize your website's online performance.
For more information read our Blogs:
Yes, WordPress uses templates to assist you in creating and designing your website. These templates are pre-designed files that determine the layout and structure of your site. With over 30,000 themes available, ranging from free to premium, you have plenty of options to choose from.
For more information read our Blog - 10 Top Free WordPress Themes for your Website
Yes, WordPress offers free templates. With over 30,000 themes available, covering a wide range of industries and styles, you're sure to find one that perfectly suits your WordPress website. All the themes are designed with responsive layouts, meaning they automatically adjust to fit any screen size, ensuring your site looks great on all mobile devices.
For more information read our Blogs:
WordPress can be installed on your desktop computer, but it requires a few extra technical steps. WordPress is typically installed on a web server, but you can also install it locally on your desktop, bearing in mind that a local installation is primarily for development, testing, or personal use.
If you want to make your WordPress website publicly accessible on the internet, you'll need to host it on a hosting package.
Here's a helpful Knowledgebase article - Can I Install WordPress On My Laptop?
Yes, you need to back up your WordPress website regularly. Hosted.com® offers automated backup services to simplify this process and ensure your website is always protected.
Backing up your site ensures that you have a copy of all your data, including content, themes, plugins, and settings, in case anything may go wrong. Regular backups allow you to quickly restore your WordPress website to a previous state, minimizing downtime and data loss.
Here's our Knowledgebase article - How To Backup A WordPress Website
Securing your WordPress website is very important in protecting it from hacking, data breaches, and malware. Here are some tips to enhance your website's security:
- Keep WordPress up to date
- Change the Default Admin and Password, using a strong password
- Install security plugins
- Enable two-factor authentication
- Regularly update your plugins
- Ensure that all Users have passwords of at least 13 characters in length
For more information read our Blog - Essentials of WordPress Security: An Overview
Yes, you can.
Custom themes let you create a unique design for your website, tailored to your specific needs and brand identity. Similarly, custom plugins can add specialized features that standard plugins may not offer.
You can easily upload these custom themes and plugins directly through your WordPress dashboard or via FTP. This flexibility makes WordPress an extremely versatile platform, allowing you to build a website that perfectly aligns with your vision and requirements.
Just be sure your custom themes and plugins are well-coded to ensure your website's performance and security.
For more information read our Blogs:
- How To Change Or Upload WordPress Themes
Using a domain name with your WordPress site is important as it provides you with: Professionalism, Branding - a custom domain helps you establish your brand identity, and Email address - you can have a custom email address at your domain name.
For more information read our Blogs:
- The Right Domain Name Can Help Your Business
- Transform Your Business Dreams into Reality with the Perfect Domain Name
Yes, you can use any domain name with WordPress. Whether you purchase a new domain, or already own one, you can connect it to your WordPress website. When you choose a domain name, ensure that it is relevant to your brand or business and easy to remember.
For more information read our Blogs:
- The Right Domain Name Can Help Your Business
- Transform Your Business Dreams into Reality with the Perfect Domain Name
To start building your WordPress website, first select one of Hosted.com®'s WordPress Hosting Plans. Register your complimentary domain name or buy one if there isn't one included in your plan.
Install WordPress. Once installed, select a theme to define your site's appearance, then customize it using the WordPress dashboard. Add your content, essential plugins for functionality, create key pages and posts, and configure basic settings. Finally, launch your site.
For more information read our Blog - How to Reinstall WordPress: Troubleshooting Guide
Selecting WordPress-specific Hosting for your WordPress website is very beneficial, as the specialized server will be intentionally and expertly set up to help your WordPress website run at its optimal speed. All the resources are aimed at supporting your WordPress website where it needs it most: stability, security and performance.
Please refer to our blogs for more information about WordPress Hosting: A Beginners Guide to WordPress Hosting - Part 1 & Part 2.
For more information read our Blogs:
Selecting the right WordPress Hosting package depends on several factors:
Scalability: How much disk space do you need, and can the package easily accommodate future growth?
Budget: What is your budget for the resources you require?
Features & Tools: Do the features and tools meet your needs, or do you require a more comprehensive package?
For more information read our Blogs:
- Choosing a WordPress Hosting Provider: Factors to Consider
- Ease of Use: The Best Web Hosting for Beginners?
- Best Hosting for High Traffic Websites: A Comprehensive Guide
Yes, you can migrate your WordPress website to Hosted.com® for free. The process typically involves exporting your current site's content and database, then importing it to us. However, you don't have to concern yourself with any of the technical admin as our team will do it all for you. We'll also make sure your site stays up during the entire migration process.
For more information read our Blog - How to Migrate a WordPress Site to a New Host or Domain
WordPress is excellent for Google and search engine optimization (SEO) because:
- WordPress? code is clean, structured, and standardized. Search engines find it easy to crawl and index.
- WordPress allows you to easily edit meta titles, descriptions, and keywords.
- With the use of H1, H2, H3, etc. header tags, WordPress helps to organize content. This helps search engines understand the page's structure better.
- WordPress includes tools for optimizing images, which reduces file sizes and improves page load times.
- All WordPress themes (over 30,000) are responsive, ensuring a seamless user experience on mobile devices.
- WordPress frequently releases updates to keep the platform secure and optimized for search engines.
- With over 70,000 SEO plugins available, WordPress offers numerous options to enhance website functionality and performance.
- WordPress's categorization and tagging systems help search engines understand the relationships between different pieces of content.
For more information read our Blog - Essential Website SEO Tools to Boost Your Online Presence
WordPress can help improve your website's ranking on Google, but it's not a guarantee of better rankings. Ranking well on Google depends on many factors, including:
- Quality content: Engaging, informative, and well-researched content.
- Effective keyword research and optimization.
- Link building: High-quality backlinks from authoritative sources.
- User experience: A fast, mobile-friendly, and user-friendly website.
- Technical SEO: Proper technical optimization, including page speed, SSL, and XML sitemaps.
While WordPress does provide a solid foundation for SEO, the entire website has to perform, so it is essential to focus on creating high-quality, original content, as well as implementing effective SEO strategies to improve your website's ranking on Google. Google has a good SEO Starter Guide to help you.
Yes. All the Hosted.com® servers are set up for Malware scanning as part of our strong security infrastructure.
For more information read our Blog - Choose a Security Focused Hosting Plan
Yes, we have easy to follow WordPress Tutorials on our You Tube channel.
WordPress Hosting is generally suitable for beginners, especially with the tools Hosted.com® includes in our WordPress Hosting plans. Benefit from our user-friendly interfaces like the WordPress Toolkit, one-click installations, pre-configured settings, and specialized support.
Added to this we offer educational resources and responsive customer service to guide newcomers. While there may be a learning curve, our online tutorials and WordPress's intuitive interface make it accessible for most beginners.
Watch our WordPress Tutorials on our You Tube Channel.
Caching is a technique that stores frequently accessed data to speed up website loading times. It reduces server load by serving static versions of pages to visitors. All our WordPress Hosting plans include LiteSpeed Caching.
For more information read our Blog - WordPress Caching Strategies for Faster Load Times
At Hosted.com® we employ various strategies to handle high traffic volumes. These may include load balancing to distribute traffic across multiple servers, content delivery networks (CDNs) to serve static content from geographically dispersed locations, and scalable resources that can automatically adjust to traffic spikes. If you are expecting high traffic volumes daily, we suggest signing up for our WordPress Navigator or Trailblazer plans which boast enhanced server resources and optimized configurations.
For more information read our Blog - Best Hosting for High Traffic Websites: A Comprehensive Guide