WordPress

The most popular open-source CMS system on the web

WordPress officially free

WordPress — pre-installed on servers in the Netherlands, Finland and USA


Rent a virtual (VPS) or dedicated server having pre-installed WordPress - the most popular open-source CMS system on the web. Simply choose the right plan, configure a server and start working in 15 minutes.

  • Already installed - we have taken care of all the technical part
  • Optimized server - high performance specifically for WordPress
  • Supported 24/7 - we are always ready to help
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How it works

  1. Choose server and license

    Choose an instant server or make an individual configuration. During the ordering process, select the ISPmanager license, network settings and other parameters.
  2. Place an order

    After placing and paying for the order, we will contact you and let you know the exact time the server is ready. The delivery time of the server depends on its type, but usually, everything takes no more than 15 minutes.
  3. Start working

    When the server is ready, we will send all the access details to your email. ISPmanager will already be installed and ready to go.

Rent pre-installed WordPress on virtual (VPS) or dedicated servers

WordPress is provided only for leased HOSTKEY servers. To get the WordPress panel, select it in the Software tab while ordering the server plan.

WordPress on virtual (VPS) servers

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Server delivery ETA: ≈15 minutes.

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WordPress on dedicated servers

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Server delivery ETA: ≈15 minutes.

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WordPress officially free

WordPress — officially free software

WordPress (WP) ― a free open-source web content management system (CMS). We guarantee that only safe and original software is installed on our servers.

FAQ

How to install WordPress on a virtual or dedicated server?

To install WordPress, you need to select a license while ordering a server on the HOSTKEY website. Our automatic deployment system will install the content management system on your server. If you prefer, you can read how to install the software yourself.

I have problems installing and/or using WordPress

If you have any difficulties or questions when installing and/or using the control panel, carefully study the documentation on the developer’s official website, read about typical problems and how to solve them or contact WordPress support.

What is WordPress used for?

WordPress is a widely used content management system (CMS) primarily used for creating websites and blogs. It provides a user-friendly interface that allows individuals and businesses to build and manage their online presence without requiring an extensive technical background.

Does WordPress require coding skills?

WordPress does not require coding skills to create and manage a basic website. Its user-friendly interface and extensive plug-in ecosystem allow users to build and customize websites without writing code. However, HTML, CSS and PHP coding knowledge can be beneficial for advanced customization and the development of custom themes or plug-ins.

What are the advantages of WordPress among its competitors?

  • User-friendly interface: WordPress has a highly intuitive dashboard that makes it easy for users at all skill levels to create and manage their websites.
  • Extensive theme and plug-in ecosystem: WordPress offers a vast collection of themes and plug-ins, allowing users to customize their websites with various designs and functionality.
  • Community support: WordPress has a large and active community of users and developers who provide support, share resources, and contribute to the platform's continuous improvement.
  • SEO-friendly features: WordPress incorporates SEO best practices, enabling users to optimize their websites for search engines and improve their visibility online.
  • Scalability and flexibility: WordPress is highly scalable and can handle websites of all sizes. It can be used for simple blogs or large, complex websites with multiple features and functionalities.

Is WordPress free?

Yes, WordPress is a free and open-source software. This means that you can download, install, and use WordPress for free. The core software, which provides the basic functionality and content management system, is available at no cost. However, keep in mind that you may incur costs for web hosting, domain registration, premium themes, premium plug-ins, and additional services or customizations that you might require for your website.

Where can I download WordPress plug-ins?

You can download WordPress plug-ins from several sources. The primary and recommended method is to use the official WordPress Plugin Directory, which can be accessed directly from your WordPress dashboard.

Also there are some other external sources where you can download WordPress plug-ins. Some of the most popular:

  • Official WordPress Plugin Directory;
  • CodeCanyon;
  • WPExplorer.

When downloading plug-ins from the internet, always make sure they are compatible with your version of WordPress and are updated regularly by the developer to ensure the security and stability of your website.

WordPress key features

WordPress — is a CMS designed to create and manage websites and blogs created in PHP programming language using MYSQL as a database server. WordPress provides a wide range of functionality: customization of themes, plug-ins, and widgets, as well as tools for SEO optimization, security, and content management. The system is based on the principle of modularity, which allows you to expand its basic functionality by installing the appropriate plug-ins. Consequently, WordPress is a flexible and scalable CMS that can be used for any kind of site - from personal blogs to corporate portals.

Extensive functionality
Choose from hundreds of pre-made templates and patterns, edit blocks, use advanced design tools and color schemes to customize your website and upload media of any type.
Marketing tools
Use Social media, SEO, form blocks and Email Marketing tools to effectively reach your audience.
Extensibility
Extend the functionality of your website with the click of a button. Over 50,000 plug-ins will help in solving any issue. Get spam protection with Akismet, and deliver high quality search results with Jetpack Search.
Monetization tools
Accept payments, earn ad revenue, share paid premium access or send email premium content to paying subscribers. WordPress provides all of these solutions.
Reliability
24/7 expert support, an unlimited number of visitors to your website on all plans, backups and restores with Jetpack.
Performance
Global CDN, high frequency CPUs, superior image management and automated burst scaling.
Security
DDoS and WAF protection, malware scanning and removal, account security tools.
Stats and insights
Jetpack statistics and Google Analytics.
Site management
Posts by email, post scheduling and automated content recommendations to visitors based on what they’ve already read.

Why choose a WordPress server at HOSTKEY?

  • TIER III Data Centers

    Top reliability and security provide stable operation of your servers and 99.982% uptime per year.
  • DDoS protection

    The service consists of software and hardware solutions protecting against TCP-SYN Flood attacks (SYN, ACK, RST, FIN, PUSH).
  • Round-the-clock technical support

    Technical support is available at any time of the day or night. First response within 15 minutes.

What customers say

Crytek
After launching another successful IP — HUNT: Showdown, a competitive first-person PvP bounty hunting game with heavy PvE elements, Crytek aimed to bring this amazing game for its end-users. We needed a hosting provider that can offer us high-performance servers with great network speed, latency, and 24/7 support.
Stefan Neykov Crytek
doXray
doXray has been using HOSTKEY for the development and the operation of our software solutions. Our applications require the use of GPU processing power. We have been using HOSTKEY for several years and we are very satisfied with the way they operate. New requirements are setup fast and support follows up after the installation process to check if everything is as requested. Support during operations is reliable and fast.
Wimdo Blaauboer doXray
IP-Label
We would like to thank HOSTKEY for providing us with high-quality hosting services for over 4 years. Lp-label has been able to conduct many of its more than 100 million daily measurements through HOSTKEY’s servers, making our meteorological coverage even more complete.
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