Hosting provider
Kinsta
Kinsta's entry plan is listed at $0 a month for the first month, and $30 a month after that. The last column combines the two into the total for thirty-six months.
Our assessment
Premium managed hosting built on Google Cloud, aimed at performance and support rather than low three-year cost.
What is good
- +Built on Google Cloud infrastructure, aimed at enterprise-grade speed and uptime rather than commodity shared hosting.
- +Managed WordPress hosting focuses on performance, security, and support, taking server and update work off the user.
- +Separate application and database hosting products provide a platform-style way to deploy code and data without managing servers.
- +Static site hosting allows simple sites and front-end projects to live on the same platform as applications and databases.
- +Agency, Small Business, and Enterprise plans are tailored to specific use cases like client-site management and high-uptime workloads.
- +Optional add-ons such as APM let customers extend their hosting plans with deeper monitoring and extra capabilities.
What to know first
- −The pricing page for these offerings does not list actual introductory or renewal rates, so the three-year cost is unknown.
- −Lack of a published term structure makes it hard to compare TCO with shared hosting options that range from $89.64 to $467.64 over three years.
- −Positioning around enterprise and dedicated hosting suggests a higher price band than entry-level users seeking cheap shared hosting.
What it costs
What these words mean — every technical term used below, explained in a sentence.
Web hosting
Shared plans, priced per month on a fixed term.
| Product or service | Price | Price model |
|---|---|---|
| Business Single 20GB Annual 1 WordPress install, 20GB bandwidth/month, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN bandwidth/month, 14 days backup retention, unlimited free migrations, 24/7 support in 8 languages |
first month free, billed annually, 2 months off | Recurring |
| Business Launch Annual 1 WordPress install, 15GB bandwidth/month, 75,000 estimated visits/month, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN bandwidth/month, 14 days backup retention, unlimited free migrations, 24/7 support in 8 languages |
first month free, billed annually, 2 months off | Recurring |
| Hosting for WordPress Managed WordPress hosting focused on performance, security, and support |
WordPress hosting plans | Starting price |
| Launch - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 75,000 visits, 15GB bandwidth, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN |
first month free, then $35/mo | Recurring |
| Business Single 20GB (small business, monthly) 1 WordPress install, 20GB bandwidth/month, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN bandwidth/month, unlimited free migrations, 14 days backup retention |
first month free, then $35 per month; annual option mentioned but not clearly broken out | Recurring |
| Business Single 20GB (home card) 1 site, 20GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN; bandwidth-based |
first month free, then $35/mo | Recurring |
| Small Business Hosting Hassle-free hosting for small and medium businesses |
Small business hosting | Variable price |
| Business Single 20GB (single sites, monthly) 1 WordPress install, 20GB bandwidth/month, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN bandwidth/month, 14 days backup retention, unlimited free migrations, 24/7 human support in 8 languages; additional sites and disk space available as add-ons |
single-site Business plan; first month free then $35 per month, with annual option mentioned but not clearly broken out | Recurring |
| Business Single 20GB (nonprofits, monthly) 1 WordPress install, 20GB bandwidth/month, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN bandwidth/month, 14 days backup retention, unlimited free migrations, 24/7 human support in 8 languages; optional add-ons listed separately |
standard Business Single 20GB plan; nonprofits may receive 15% discount separately | Recurring |
| Business Launch (nonprofits, monthly) 1 WordPress install, 15GB bandwidth/month, 75,000 estimated visits/month, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN bandwidth/month, 14 days backup retention, unlimited free migrations, 24/7 human support in 8 languages |
standard Business Launch plan; nonprofits may receive 15% discount separately | Recurring |
| Launch 1 WordPress install, 75,000 estimated visits, 15GB bandwidth, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $35; $30/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Business Single 20GB 1 WordPress install, 20GB bandwidth/month, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN bandwidth/month, 14 days backup retention, unlimited free migrations, 24/7 human support in 8 languages; additional site $30/month, additional 20GB disk $20/month |
first month free, then $35 per month; annual option mentioned but not clearly broken out | Recurring |
| Single 35k (Business) - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 35,000 estimated visits, 15GB bandwidth, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN; visits-based billing |
first month free, then $35/mo | Recurring |
| Single 20GB (Business) - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 20GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN; bandwidth-based billing |
first month free, then $35/mo | Recurring |
| Business Launch (visits-based) – marketing hero 1 WordPress install, 15GB bandwidth, 75,000 estimated visits, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN, 14‑day backups; first month free |
First month $0 then $35/month; $30/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Business Single 20GB (bandwidth-based) – marketing hero 1 WordPress install, 20GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN, 14‑day backups; first month free |
First month $0 then $35/month; $30/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Business Launch (single sites, monthly) 1 WordPress install, 15GB bandwidth/month, 75,000 estimated visits/month, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN bandwidth/month, 14 days backup retention, unlimited free migrations, 24/7 human support in 8 languages |
single-site Business Launch plan; first month free then $35 per month, with annual option mentioned but not clearly broken out | Recurring |
| Business Launch 1 WordPress install, 15GB bandwidth/month, 75,000 estimated visits/month, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN bandwidth/month, 14 days backup retention, unlimited free migrations, 24/7 human support in 8 languages; additional site $30/month, additional 20GB disk $20/month |
first month free, then $35 per month; annual option mentioned but not clearly broken out | Recurring |
| Business Single 20GB (bandwidth-based) 1 WordPress install, 20GB server bandwidth/month, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN, 14‑day backups; first month free, 2 months off with annual billing |
First month $0 then $35/month on monthly billing; $30/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Business Launch (visits-based) 1 WordPress install, 15GB bandwidth, 75,000 estimated visits/month, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN, 14‑day backups; first month free, 2 months off with annual billing |
First month $0 then $35/month on monthly billing; $30/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Single 35k 1 WordPress install, 35,000 monthly visits, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN, 14‑day backups; recommended not for ecommerce/membership sites |
Monthly $35; $30/month billed annually, first month free | Recurring |
| Business Launch (home card) 1 site, 75,000 estimated visits, 15GB bandwidth, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN |
first month free, then $35/mo | Recurring |
| Single 65k - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 65,000 estimated visits, 40GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 250GB CDN |
$50/mo visits-based | Recurring |
| Single 40GB 1 WordPress install, 40GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 250GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $50; $42/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Single 40GB - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 40GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 250GB CDN |
$50/mo bandwidth-based | Recurring |
| Single 65k 1 WordPress install, 65,000 monthly visits, 10GB storage, 250GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $50; $42/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Launch Plus - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 125,000 visits, 25GB bandwidth, 25GB storage, 250GB CDN |
$59/mo | Recurring |
| Launch Plus 1 WordPress install, 125,000 estimated visits, 25GB bandwidth, 25GB storage, 250GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $59; $50/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Build 2 WordPress installs, 200,000 estimated visits, 40GB bandwidth, 30GB storage, 250GB CDN, 14‑day backups; multisite support |
Monthly $69; $58/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Build - Monthly 2 WordPress installs, 200,000 visits, 40GB bandwidth, 30GB storage, 250GB CDN |
$69/mo | Recurring |
| WP 2 - Monthly 2 WordPress installs, 70,000 visits, 40GB bandwidth, 20GB storage, 250GB CDN |
first month free, then $70/mo | Recurring |
| WP 2 2 WordPress installs, 70,000 monthly visits, 40GB server bandwidth, 20GB storage, 250GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $70; $59/month billed annually, first month free | Recurring |
| Single 125k - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 125,000 estimated visits, 65GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 500GB CDN |
$90/mo visits-based | Recurring |
| Single 125k 1 WordPress install, 125,000 monthly visits, 10GB storage, 500GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $90; $75/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Single 65GB 1 WordPress install, 65GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 500GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $90; $75/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Single 65GB - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 65GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 500GB CDN |
$90/mo bandwidth-based | Recurring |
| Expand - Monthly 5 WordPress installs, 350,000 visits, 65GB bandwidth, 40GB storage, 500GB CDN |
$99/mo | Recurring |
| Expand 5 WordPress installs, 350,000 estimated visits, 65GB bandwidth, 40GB storage, 500GB CDN, 14‑day backups; multisite support |
Monthly $99; $83/month billed annually | Recurring |
| WP 5 - Monthly 5 WordPress installs, 125,000 visits, 65GB bandwidth, 30GB storage, 500GB CDN |
$115/mo | Recurring |
| WP 5 5 WordPress installs, 125,000–200,000 visits (matrix shows 125k in one section, 200k in another), 65–?GB bandwidth, 30GB storage, 500GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $115; $96/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Scale - Monthly 10 WordPress installs, 650,000 visits, 125GB bandwidth, 50GB storage, 750GB CDN |
$169/mo | Recurring |
| Scale 10 WordPress installs, 650,000 estimated visits, 125GB bandwidth, 50GB storage, 750GB CDN, 14‑day backups; multisite support |
Monthly $169; $141/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Single 125GB 1 WordPress install, 125GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 750GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $170; $142/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Single 125GB - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 125GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 750GB CDN |
$170/mo bandwidth-based | Recurring |
| Single 315k - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 315,000 estimated visits, 125GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 750GB CDN |
$170/mo visits-based | Recurring |
| Single 315k 1 WordPress install, 315,000 monthly visits, 10GB storage, 750GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $170; $142/month billed annually | Recurring |
| WP 10 10 WordPress installs, 315,000–350,000 visits (two tables), 125GB bandwidth, 40GB storage, 750GB CDN; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $225; $188/month billed annually | Recurring |
| WP 10 - Monthly 10 WordPress installs, 250,000 visits, 125GB bandwidth, 40GB storage, 750GB CDN |
$225/mo | Recurring |
| Agency 20 Annual 20 WordPress installs, 250GB server bandwidth, 50GB storage, 1,000GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention |
billed annually, 2 months off | Recurring |
| Agency 20 (annual, effective monthly rate) 20 WordPress installs, 250GB server bandwidth, 50GB storage, 1,000GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention; annual payment |
Agency 20 when billed annually (pay $3,400 today) | Recurring |
| Single 250GB 1 WordPress install, 250GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 1,000GB CDN, 14‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $290; $242/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Single 500k 1 WordPress install, 500,000 monthly visits, 15GB storage, 1,000GB CDN, 20‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $290; $242/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Single 500k - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 500,000 estimated visits, 250GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 1,000GB CDN |
$290/mo visits-based | Recurring |
| Single 250GB - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 250GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 1,000GB CDN |
$290/mo bandwidth-based | Recurring |
| Lead 20 WordPress installs, 1,500,000 estimated visits, 275GB bandwidth, 60GB storage, 1,000GB CDN, 14‑day backups; multisite support |
Monthly $299; $250/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Lead - Monthly 20 WordPress installs, 1,500,000 visits, 275GB bandwidth, 60GB storage, 1,000GB CDN |
$299/mo | Recurring |
| Dedicated Hosting for WordPress Dedicated hosting environment for WordPress |
Dedicated WordPress hosting | Variable price |
| Dedicated virtual server add-on Dedicated virtual server for performance and uptime for resource‑intensive, high‑traffic WordPress sites |
Starting at $300/month | Starting price |
| Agency 20 (monthly) 20 WordPress installs, 250GB server bandwidth, 50GB storage, 1,000GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention |
Agency 20 plan billed monthly | Recurring |
| Agency 20 (agencies page) - Monthly 20 WordPress installs, 250GB server bandwidth, 50GB storage, 1,000GB CDN, 30-day backups |
$340/mo | Recurring |
| Agency plans (summary) Agency-focused managed WordPress hosting with benefits such as hosting credits, free agency site hosting, directory listing, unbranded admin and account management |
Agency plans starting at $340/month or $284/month billed annually | Starting price |
| Agency plans (home card) Agency plans starting at 20 WordPress installs with up to $10,000 in hosting credits and agency benefits |
starting at $340/mo or $284/mo billed annually | Starting price |
| Agency 20 20 WordPress installs, 250GB server bandwidth, 50GB storage, 1,000GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention |
monthly billing | Recurring |
| Agency (starting at) Designed for agencies with growing portfolios; up to $10,000 in hosting credits for eligible agencies, Agency Directory listing, unbranded WordPress admin, access to account management |
starting at $340 per month; $284/month when billed annually | Starting price |
| WP 20 - Monthly 20 WordPress installs, 400,000 visits, 200GB bandwidth, 50GB storage, 1,000GB CDN |
$340/mo | Recurring |
| WP 20 20 WordPress installs, 500,000–650,000 visits (two tables), 250GB bandwidth, 50GB storage, 1,000GB CDN, 20‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable; account manager |
Monthly $340; $284/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Launch - Annual 1 WordPress install, 75,000 visits, 15GB bandwidth, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN |
billed $350/yr, first month free | Recurring |
| Single 35k (Business) - Annual 1 WordPress install, 35,000 estimated visits, 15GB bandwidth, 15GB storage, 125GB CDN; 2 months off vs monthly |
billed $350/yr, first month free | Recurring |
| Single 20GB (Business) - Annual 1 WordPress install, 20GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 125GB CDN; 2 months off vs monthly |
billed $350/yr, first month free | Recurring |
| Single 500GB 1 WordPress install, 500GB server bandwidth, 15GB storage, 1,500GB CDN, 20‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $375; $313/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Agency 40 Annual 40 WordPress installs, 500GB server bandwidth, 100GB storage, 1,500GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention |
billed annually, 2 months off | Recurring |
| Single 750k 1 WordPress install, 750,000 monthly visits, 15GB storage, 1,500GB CDN, 20‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable |
Monthly $375; $313/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Single 500GB - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 500GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 1,500GB CDN |
$375/mo bandwidth-based | Recurring |
| Single 750k - Monthly 1 WordPress install, 750,000 estimated visits, 500GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 1,500GB CDN |
$375/mo visits-based | Recurring |
| Agency 40 (annual, effective monthly rate) 40 WordPress installs, 500GB server bandwidth, 100GB storage, 1,500GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention; annual payment |
Agency 40 when billed annually (pay $4,500 today) | Recurring |
| WP 40 40 WordPress installs, 750,000–1,500,000 visits (two tables: WP 40 vs Lead), 500GB bandwidth, 60GB storage, 1,500GB CDN, 20‑day backups; ecommerce/membership suitable; account manager |
Monthly $450; $375/month billed annually | Recurring |
| Agency 40 (monthly) 40 WordPress installs, 500GB server bandwidth, 100GB storage, 1,500GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention |
Agency 40 plan billed monthly | Recurring |
| Agency 40 40 WordPress installs, 500GB server bandwidth, 100GB storage, 1,500GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention |
monthly billing | Recurring |
| Agency 40 (agencies page) - Monthly 40 WordPress installs, 500GB server bandwidth, 100GB storage, 1,500GB CDN, 30-day backups |
$450/mo | Recurring |
| WP 40 - Monthly 40 WordPress installs, 600,000 visits, 300GB bandwidth, 60GB storage, 1,500GB CDN |
$450/mo | Recurring |
| Single 40GB - Annual 1 WordPress install, 40GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 250GB CDN |
$500/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Enterprise Starting at $500/month ($417/month billed annually), enterprise-grade security and compliance, dedicated servers available, up to 99.99% SLA uptime guarantee, SOC 2 and ISO 27001, account management, custom agreement terms |
custom pricing, contact sales | Budget-based |
| Enterprise custom plan Custom WordPress installs, visits, bandwidth, storage and CDN; dedicated virtual machines, up to 99.99% SLA, SOC 2 Type II & ISO 27001 |
Starting at $500/month; billed annually from $417/month | Starting price |
| Enterprise plans (summary) Enterprise-grade WordPress hosting with custom solutions, dedicated servers with disaster resilience, up to 99.99% SLA and InfoSec certifications |
Enterprise plans starting at $500/month or $417/month billed annually | Starting price |
| Enterprise plans (home card) Enterprise hosting with custom resources, up to 99.99% uptime SLA and dedicated servers available |
starting at $500/mo or $417/mo billed annually | Starting price |
| Enterprise (starting at) Custom solutions for business-critical WordPress sites with enterprise-grade security and compliance, up to 99.99% SLA-backed uptime, SOC 2 and ISO 27001, access to account management, custom agreement terms |
starting at $500 per month; $417/month when billed annually | Starting price |
| Single 65k - Annual 1 WordPress install, 65,000 estimated visits, 40GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 250GB CDN |
$500/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Enterprise for Nonprofits (starting at) Enterprise-grade security and compliance, up to 99.99% SLA, SOC 2 and ISO 27001, custom agreement terms, access to account management; custom solutions for business-critical WordPress sites |
Enterprise plans starting at $500/month; nonprofits get 15% discount on list price | Starting price |
| Agency 60 Annual 60 WordPress installs, 750GB server bandwidth, 150GB storage, 2,500GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention |
billed annually, 2 months off | Recurring |
| Agency 60 (annual, effective monthly rate) 60 WordPress installs, 750GB server bandwidth, 150GB storage, 2,500GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention; annual payment |
Agency 60 when billed annually (pay $6,750 today) | Recurring |
| Launch Plus - Annual 1 WordPress install, 125,000 visits, 25GB bandwidth, 25GB storage, 250GB CDN |
$590/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Agency 60 (agencies page) - Monthly 60 WordPress installs, 750GB server bandwidth, 150GB storage, 2,500GB CDN, 30-day backups |
$675/mo | Recurring |
| Agency 60 60 WordPress installs, 750GB server bandwidth, 150GB storage, 2,500GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention |
monthly billing | Recurring |
| Agency 60 (monthly) 60 WordPress installs, 750GB server bandwidth, 150GB storage, 2,500GB CDN bandwidth, unlimited free migrations, 30 days backup retention |
Agency 60 plan billed monthly | Recurring |
| Build - Annual 2 WordPress installs, 200,000 visits, 40GB bandwidth, 30GB storage, 250GB CDN |
$690/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| WP 2 - Annual 2 WordPress installs, 70,000 visits, 40GB bandwidth, 20GB storage, 250GB CDN |
billed $700/yr, first month free | Recurring |
| Single 65GB - Annual 1 WordPress install, 65GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 500GB CDN |
$900/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Single 125k - Annual 1 WordPress install, 125,000 estimated visits, 65GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 500GB CDN |
$900/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Expand - Annual 5 WordPress installs, 350,000 visits, 65GB bandwidth, 40GB storage, 500GB CDN |
$990/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| WP 5 - Annual 5 WordPress installs, 125,000 visits, 65GB bandwidth, 30GB storage, 500GB CDN |
$1,150/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Scale - Annual 10 WordPress installs, 650,000 visits, 125GB bandwidth, 50GB storage, 750GB CDN |
$1,690/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Single 315k - Annual 1 WordPress install, 315,000 estimated visits, 125GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 750GB CDN |
$1,700/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Single 125GB - Annual 1 WordPress install, 125GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 750GB CDN |
$1,700/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| WP 10 - Annual 10 WordPress installs, 250,000 visits, 125GB bandwidth, 40GB storage, 750GB CDN |
$2,250/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Single 250GB - Annual 1 WordPress install, 250GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 1,000GB CDN |
$2,900/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Single 500k - Annual 1 WordPress install, 500,000 estimated visits, 250GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 1,000GB CDN |
$2,900/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Lead - Annual 20 WordPress installs, 1,500,000 visits, 275GB bandwidth, 60GB storage, 1,000GB CDN |
$2,990/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Agency 20 (agencies page) - Annual 20 WordPress installs, 250GB server bandwidth, 50GB storage, 1,000GB CDN, 30-day backups |
$3,400/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| WP 20 - Annual 20 WordPress installs, 400,000 visits, 200GB bandwidth, 50GB storage, 1,000GB CDN |
$3,400/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Single 500GB - Annual 1 WordPress install, 500GB server bandwidth, 10GB storage, 1,500GB CDN |
$3,750/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Single 750k - Annual 1 WordPress install, 750,000 estimated visits, 500GB bandwidth, 10GB storage, 1,500GB CDN |
$3,750/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| WP 40 - Annual 40 WordPress installs, 600,000 visits, 300GB bandwidth, 60GB storage, 1,500GB CDN |
$4,500/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Agency 40 (agencies page) - Annual 40 WordPress installs, 500GB server bandwidth, 100GB storage, 1,500GB CDN, 30-day backups |
$4,500/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Agency 60 (agencies page) - Annual 60 WordPress installs, 750GB server bandwidth, 150GB storage, 2,500GB CDN, 30-day backups |
$6,750/yr (2 months off) | Recurring |
| Enterprise Hosting Enterprise-grade speed, uptime, and support |
Enterprise-focused hosting | Variable price |
| Agency Hosting Hosting solution tailored for agencies to manage client sites |
Agency-focused hosting | Variable price |
| Static site hosting Host static sites as a separate service |
Static site hosting | Variable price |
Cloud hosting
More resources on the same billing structure.
| Product or service | Price | Price model |
|---|---|---|
| Database hosting Host databases as a separate service |
Database hosting | Variable price |
| Application hosting Deploy applications effortlessly |
Application hosting | Variable price |
Everything else
What this company sells that does not sit in the categories above.
| Product or service | Price | Price model |
|---|---|---|
| Server bandwidth overage fee Overage on bandwidth-based plans charged at $0.50 per GB above plan limit |
$0.50 per GB over plan | Variable price |
| Visits overage fee Overage on visits-based plans charged at $0.50 per 1,000 visits above plan limit |
$0.50 per 1,000 visits over plan | Variable price |
| Disk space overage fee Disk usage above plan limit charged daily, prorated at $2 per GB per month |
$2 per GB per month prorated | Variable price |
| CDN bandwidth overage fee CDN usage above included amount charged at $0.05 per GB |
$0.05 per GB over CDN limit | Variable price |
| Kinsta Automatic Updates add-on Automatic plugin and theme updates with visual regression testing, per site pricing from $3/month |
From $3 per site per month | Recurring |
| PHP performance add-on Custom PHP thread and memory allocation; $10 per 500MB per month |
$10 per 500MB per month | Recurring |
| External backups add-on Back up files and database to AWS or Google Cloud Storage at $10/500MB/month + $1/GB bandwidth |
$10 per 500MB per month plus bandwidth | Recurring |
| Extra backups every 6 hours Increase backup frequency to every 6 hours for $20/site/month |
$20 per site per month | Recurring |
| Disk space add-on Additional 20GB disk space per increment at $20/month |
$20 per 20GB increment per month | Recurring |
| Extra backups add-on – every 6 hours Increases backup frequency to every 6 hours for one site |
$20/site/mo for 6-hour backups | Recurring |
| Premium staging environments add-on Premium staging environments up to five per site at $20/site/month |
$20 per site per month | Recurring |
| Additional WordPress site add-on Increase the number of sites in a plan at $30 per additional site per month |
$30 per additional site per month | Recurring |
| Reverse proxy add-on Load a WordPress site from a subdirectory via reverse proxy at $50/site/month |
$50 per site per month | Recurring |
| Extra backups add-on – hourly Increases backup frequency to every hour for one site |
$100/site/mo for hourly backups | Recurring |
| Extra backups every hour Increase backup frequency to every hour for $100/site/month |
$100 per site per month | Recurring |
| Redis caching add-on Redis object caching per WordPress site at $100/site/month |
$100 per site per month | Recurring |
| Kinsta add-ons Additional paid extensions such as APM and other extras for hosting plans |
Add-on services | Variable price |
Buy it for
Projects that want managed WordPress or application hosting on Google Cloud, and are prepared to pay for performance-focused infrastructure and support.Do not buy it for
Buyers whose main criterion is the lowest three-year price, or who specifically want simple shared hosting with fully published long-term pricing.The full read
Kinsta sells managed hosting and platform services on top of Google Cloud rather than low-cost shared hosting. It is built for users who value performance, managed operations, and support over headline pricing.
The WordPress hosting range covers small blogs through enterprise sites, with separate lines for agencies, small businesses, and dedicated WordPress setups. All of these are positioned as managed services, where Kinsta handles infrastructure, updates, and performance configuration instead of the customer running a server directly.
Alongside WordPress, Kinsta offers application hosting and database hosting as separate products. These are closer to platform-as-a-service: you deploy code or provision a managed database, and Kinsta handles the runtime and scaling on Google Cloud rather than giving you a VPS to configure from scratch.
Static site hosting is offered as its own service, aimed at projects that only need to serve pre-built content. This can suit documentation, marketing sites, or front-end projects that do not require a dynamic backend, and lets those workloads live on the same platform as application and database hosting if needed.
Agency Hosting and Small Business Hosting package the same managed infrastructure for specific customer types. Agencies get tooling and plans designed to manage multiple client sites, while small and medium businesses are offered a bundle focused on "hassle-free" operation rather than tuning servers themselves.
Enterprise Hosting and Dedicated Hosting for WordPress sit at the top end. These plans focus on enterprise-grade speed, uptime, and support, and in the dedicated case, a dedicated environment. They are aimed at organisations that expect predictable performance, isolation from other tenants, and direct access to higher-tier support.
Across all of this, Kinsta also sells add-ons such as its APM tool and other extras that bolt onto existing hosting plans. These are structured as additional paid extensions for customers who need deeper insight or specific capabilities beyond the base plan.
Kinsta’s own pricing page lists the products and positions but does not show an introductory price, renewal price, or term for the plans described here. That makes it hard to compare its three-year cost directly with shared hosting providers that publish full term structures.
What is clear from the product lineup and its reliance on Google Cloud is that Kinsta is not targeting the low end of the price table. Against shared hosting totals such as $89.64 for SherlockHost or $107.64 for Hostinger over three years, Kinsta is positioned as a premium managed platform rather than a budget entry.
Written 2026-09-24 by payless.host. The section above is our own assessment. The prices below are copied from the provider's pricing page and are not affected by it.
Prices read from the provider's own pricing page on Oct 30, 2026.
https://kinsta.com/
https://kinsta.com/wordpress-hosting/
https://kinsta.com/pricing/
https://kinsta.com/wordpress-hosting/small-business/
https://kinsta.com/wordpress-hosting/single-sites/
https://kinsta.com/wordpress-hosting/nonprofits/
https://kinsta.com/wordpress-hosting/agencies/
https://kinsta.com/wordpress-hosting/enterprise/
Where the introductory term or the renewal rate is not published, the three-year column is left blank rather than estimated.
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