WordPress.com Developer Resources
Developer-Ready WordPress Hosting
Unbeatable uptime, unmetered bandwidth, and everything you need to streamline your development process, baked in. Perfect uptime. Fastest WP Bench score. A+ SSL grade.
The developer tools
you already use
A faster way to build WordPress locally
WordPress Studio helps you move from idea to working site in minutes. Create free and reliable local environments, iterate quickly, and publish to WordPress.com when you’re ready. It shortens development cycles, reduces setup time, and helps you deliver projects with confidence.
Built for
performance
When you build and host your sites with WordPress.com, everything’s integrated, secure, scalable, and highly available.
Unmetered bandwidth
Superior image management
99.999% uptime
Real-time backups
Fastest WP Bench score
Global CDN with 28+ data centers
Malware scanning and removal
Automated data center failover
24/7 expert support
1-click restores
DDOS and WAF protection
A+ SSL grade certificate included
Real-time activity log
High-frequency CPUs
Automated burst scaling
“Perfect uptime.
Fastest WP Bench score.
A+ SSL grade.”
Building sites for customers? Here’s how to earn more
Join our agency program and get seamless multisite management, volume discounts on hosting and plugins, and up to 50% revenue share for migrating sites and referring our products.
Let’s get building
Ready to start building with WordPress.com?
Make a start with these resources and tools.
Build a New Site
Create a new site from scratch with beautiful, built-in themes and patterns—or bring along your favorite themes and page builder plugins. Learn more.
Migrate an Existing Site
Import and take any WordPress site further with our developer-first tools and secure, lightning-fast platform. Learn more.
Add Users
Add your team, clients, and stakeholders to your site for effortless coordination and collaboration. Learn more.
Real Time Backups
Every change to your site is backed up in real-time, every time—ready to roll back with a one-click restore. Learn more.
Domain Management
Everything you need to manage your domains—from registration, transfer, and mapping to DNS configuration, email forwarding, and privacy. Learn more.
Ample Storage
Photos, videos, and media files can quickly add up with any site. You’ll never notice with the 50GB of storage included with the Business plan. Learn more.
Find out
for yourself
See for yourself with the Business plan. Import one of your sites in minutes or start from scratch.
