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Designers, freelancers and agencies that build WordPress sites for clients and want simple workflow and handoff tools.

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Quick overview

Pricing
$25/month billed yearly, or $30/month
Plans
Starter $25/month billed yearly ($300/year) or $30 monthly (1 site, 25,000 visits, 10GB, 50GB bandwidth). Freelance $96/month billed yearly ($1,150/year) or $115 monthly (up to 10 sites, 100,000 visits, 20GB). Agency $242/month billed yearly ($2,900/year) or $290 monthly (up to 30 sites, 400,000 visits, 50GB). Custom plans for 30+ sites. Extra sites $20/month. Overages $1 per 1,000 visits and $1 per GB. 60-day money-back guarantee on new Starter plans (and Freelance plans without custom onboarding).
G2 rating
4.3 / 5.0
Comparisons
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Key features

  • Staging sites, site cloning and Blueprints
  • Nightly backups stored for 30 days
  • Fastly-powered CDN, FlyCache and free SSL
  • Billing transfer and collaborators for client handoff
  • Free migrations and 24/7 chat support

Pros

  • Designer-friendly dashboard and handoff tools
  • Nightly backups kept 30 days
  • 60-day money-back guarantee
  • Lower entry price than WP Engine or Kinsta billed yearly

Cons

  • Owned by WP Engine, with near-identical limits to WP Engine Essential
  • Overage charges on visits and storage
  • No email hosting
  • No uptime SLA or SSO on standard plans

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