WP Engine

WP Engine provides enterprise-grade managed WordPress hosting, combining industry-leading security, unmatched performance scaling, and developer tools to power mission-critical digital experiences.

EverCache® Performance Optimization

Leverage the proprietary EverCache® technology built on modern cloud infrastructure, specifically optimized for WordPress to deliver superior site speed and handle peak traffic events reliably.

AI-Powered Site Management

Benefit from automated, intelligent site maintenance, including AI-powered updates for plugins and themes that include visual regression testing and automatic rollbacks for risk-free deployment.

Robust Security by Design

Protect your revenue and reputation with platform-level defense, including Layer 3+4 DDoS protection, managed Web Application Firewall (WAF), and continuous security patching.

Developer Workflow Tools

Streamline your development process with pro-code tools like 1-click staging environments, Git-powered CI/CD, automated deployments via GitHub Actions, and SSH access.

Guaranteed Uptime and Support

Maintain business continuity with a 99.99% uptime SLA and access to 24/7 WordPress technical expertise, including fast-track support from senior experts on higher-tier plans.

Specialized Hosting Solutions

WP Engine offers tailored hosting suites, including specialized solutions for eCommerce growth, accelerating content delivery for Media Publishers, and scalable infrastructure for Enterprise needs.

Agency Client Handoffs

Agencies can efficiently manage client sites using transferable site features, allowing for easy client handoffs while maintaining site performance and security standards across the portfolio.

High-Traffic eCommerce Protection

ECommerce businesses can safeguard revenue using specialized growth suites that optimize checkout processes, improve search visibility, and ensure the platform scales instantly during high-volume sales periods.

Large-Scale Media Publishing

Media publishers can accelerate editorial time-to-market by utilizing an integrated, WordPress-native experience that handles massive traffic spikes associated with breaking global news or viral content.

Enterprise Resource Optimization

Enterprise teams can significantly cut total cost of ownership by offloading scaling, security management, and backups to WP Engine, freeing engineering resources to focus purely on innovation.

Rapid Development & Testing

Developers can accelerate deployment cycles by utilizing one-click staging environments and local development tools, ensuring changes are tested thoroughly before pushing live code to production.

Proactive Security Incident Management

Organizations benefit from proactive account monitoring, incident analysis, and managed WAF to defend against threats before they impact site availability or data integrity.

What is the guaranteed uptime SLA for WP Engine hosting?

WP Engine provides a highly available premium server infrastructure with an industry-leading 99.99% uptime Service Level Agreement (SLA) for supported plans.

Can I migrate my existing WordPress site for free?

Yes, migrating your site to WP Engine is free, and the process is simplified through the use of their recommended Automated Migration plugin.

How does WP Engine handle security patching?

Security is managed proactively; the platform continuously updates security measures, scans plugins for risks, and provides real-time WordPress threat defense.

Are development and staging environments included?

Yes, all plans support developer workflows, including the ability to create staging and development environments instantly with a single click.

What happens if my site exceeds the monthly visit limit?

For Essential plans, if visits exceed the limit, a small overage fee is charged, typically $2 per 1,000 extra monthly visitors.

Do I get access to technical support 24/7?

WP Engine provides 24/7 WordPress technical expertise availability to assist users with troubleshooting and platform questions.