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SiteGround

Managed WordPress · Proprietary dashboard

SiteGround provides managed web and WordPress hosting on a proprietary Site Tools platform with SSD storage, caching, backups, CDN and support.

Published from$2.99USD / month
Managed WordPressHosting modelProprietary dashboardManagementFrom $2.99Published entry priceNot benchmarkedReason documented below
Plans & pricing

Pick a real plan to inspect

3 official plans
Websites1
Visits~10K/mo guidance
Storage10 GB SSD
Renewal$17.99/mo
Displayed monthly rate$2.99/mo
Billing basis12-month introductory term
Estimated 12 months$35.88/yr
Official pricing note

These are introductory USD rates for a prepaid 12-month first term. Current published renewals are $17.99, $29.99 and $44.99 per month respectively; taxes are extra.

At a glance

What SiteGround offers

Verified September 4, 2026

Best for small businesses and WordPress sites that prefer managed shared hosting and an integrated control panel.

Billing basis12-month introductory term
Websites1
Visits~10K/mo guidance
Storage10 GB SSD
Independent benchmarkNot yet publishedNo normalized HostingHunt test has been completed
Included capabilities

Features arranged by category

Official provider claims

Performance

  • WordPress-tuned hosting stack
  • Plan limits shown from the official pricing page
  • Caching or CDN availability documented by the provider
  • Capacity scales through higher plan tiers

Security

  • SSL support is included or selectable
  • Provider manages the hosting platform
  • Security scope and retention vary by plan
  • Application-level security still requires site-owner care

Backups & workflow

  • Plan-specific backup policy
  • WordPress deployment and management workflow
  • Migration options documented by the provider
  • Staging and developer tools depend on tier

Support & ownership

  • Provider support covers its managed platform
  • Site/plugin issues may sit outside support scope
  • Traffic, storage or site allowances can trigger upgrades
  • Official checkout remains the final contract
Platform coverage

Infrastructure & supported workloads

Infrastructure options
Google Cloud infrastructureSite Tools control panelSuperCacherSiteGround CDN
Applications and use cases
WordPressWooCommerceSmall-business websitesAgency sites
Decision guide

Strengths and considerations

Why it may fit
  • Daily backups, SSL and CDN on all plans
  • Managed WordPress updates
  • 24/7 support
  • Clear upgrade path
Check before buying
  • Low advertised rates are introductory
  • Renewal prices are much higher
  • Visit figures are guidance, not hard capacity guarantees
  • Shared resource limits still apply