WP Engine
The WordPress Technology Company·wpengine.com
WP Engine is a managed WordPress hosting platform that powers over 5 million websites. It provides managed hosting, security, performance optimization, and developer tools for building, managing, and scaling WordPress sites, including specialized solutions for eCommerce and newsroom/media publishing. The platform includes features like automated updates, backups, staging environments, CDN delivery, and AI-powered tools such as a managed vector database and Smart Search AI.
What it's for
Features 20
- 1-click staging and dev environments
- Application Performance Monitoring powered by New Relic
- Auto-renewing SSL and SSH access
- Automated migration plugin
- Automated WordPress, PHP & MySQL updates
- Daily & on-demand backups
- EverCache® caching technology
- GeoTarget geographically targeted content
- Git-powered CI/CD and SSH gateway
- Global CDN powered by Cloudflare
- Global Edge Security (managed WAF, bot management, DDoS protection)
- Layer 3+4 DDoS protection
- Local local-development tool
- Managed Vector Database for AI tools
- Managed WordPress hosting
- Multisite support
- NitroPack front-end performance optimization
- Site uptime monitoring & alerts (Site Monitoring extension)
- Smart Plugin Manager with AI-powered visual regression testing
- Smart Search AI (GPT-like site search)
At a glance
Integrations
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Pricing
Displayed 'starting at' prices for Essential plans (Startup, Professional, Growth, Scale) are first-year introductory prices for new customers only; renewal pricing may differ. Core Hosting and Enterprise require contacting sales. Pricing available in GBP, EUR, CAD, and AUD, though only USD figures are shown here.
First-year introductory price for new customers; renewal pricing may differ (per site footnote).
1 site, 25,000 visits/mo, 10 GB storage, 75 GB bandwidth/mo
First-year introductory price for new customers; renewal pricing may differ.
3 sites, 75,000 visits/mo, 15 GB storage, 150 GB bandwidth/mo
First-year introductory price for new customers; renewal pricing may differ.
10 sites, 100,000 visits/mo, 20 GB storage, 240 GB bandwidth/mo
First-year introductory price for new customers; renewal pricing may differ.
30 sites, 400,000 visits/mo, 50 GB storage, 550 GB bandwidth/mo
Starting price; requires contacting sales for full configuration.
Isolated resources, 99.99% uptime SLA; site/visit/storage limits set via Contact Sales
Custom quote-based pricing; contact sales.
Custom infrastructure for high-traffic, mission-critical sites
First-year pricing and coupons valid for new customers purchasing Essential plans only; not valid for upgrades or renewals; renewal pricing may change.