WordPress.com is Automattic's own managed WordPress platform, running WordPress at a scale no other host matches and funding much of WordPress core development. Plans span a genuinely free tier through business plans that unlock plugins, themes, SSH, and staging. Updates, security, backups, and a global CDN are handled by the platform. It suits bloggers through businesses that want WordPress with zero server responsibility from the company closest to the software itself.
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Overview
- Founded
- 2005
- Pricing tier
- Low
- Startup-friendly
- Yes
- Enterprise-ready
- Yes
Managed WordPress hosting
- Free tier
- Yes: Real free plan (wordpress.com subdomain, ads).
- Managed updates
- Yes
- Staging / clone
- Yes
- Automatic backups
- Yes
- Cdn included
- Yes
- Object cache
- Yes
- Multisite support
- No
- Free migration
- Yes
- Git deploy
- Yes