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ECOMMERCE HOSTING

Scale your sales on an eCommerce store that never slows down

Your store stays fast, secure, and updated automatically. Focus on your customers while our eCommerce hosting handles the technical heavy lifting.

Automatic store updates

Automatic store updates
Stay fast and secure without lifting a finger

Bundled selling tools

Bundled selling tools
Subscriptions and bookings ready to go from day one

Free domain and SSL

Free domain and SSL
Launch with your brand and security in place from day on

Grow online with confidence

65,547+

Active stores

98%

support satisfaction rating

30

Day money-back guarantee

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Pick an eCommerce hosting plan that fits where you are today

Start selling on your own site. Add marketplaces when you're ready.


eCommerce Essentials

Essential commerce tools to sell your content online

$3.00/mo

1VAT not included

1GST not included

Save XX%

For 36 month term

Renews at $x.xx/mo

  • $50 Amazon e-Gift Card

Limited-time offer*
  • Sell More Ways
  • Subscriptions & recurring revenue
  • Memberships & gated content
  • Paid courses & digital downloads
  • Secure checkout & payments
  • Build An Audience
  • Email marketing & templates
  • Social login to reduce friction
  • Affiliate program to grow reach
  • Get Found Online
  • Built-in SEO tools
  • Content visibility controls
  • All commerce tools pre-installed

eCommerce Premium

Great for all online selling, eCommerce tools built-in

$3.00/mo

1VAT not included

1GST not included

Save XX%

For 36 month term

Renews at $x.xx/mo

  • $75 Amazon e-Gift Card

Limited-time offer*

EVERYTHING IN ESSENTIALS, PLUS:

  • More Ways To Make Money
  • Gift cards to drive repeat visits
  • Bookings & appointments
  • Product add-ons to raise order value
  • Product customization options
  • Keep Customers Coming Back
  • Points & rewards program
  • Wishlists to recover intent
  • Advanced reviews to build trust
  • Custom customer account pages
  • Streamline Operations
  • 1-click checkout to reduce drop-off
  • Automated shipping & fulfillment
  • Customer CRM & order history
  • Promotions, deals & flash sales

Custom Commerce

Built for complex stores, custom workflows and high-growth brands

1VAT not included

1GST not included

  • Built Around Your Business
  • Custom checkout & pricing logic
  • Complex product & catalog structures
  • Support for unique business models
  • A Team In Your Corner
  • Dedicated commerce solution design
  • Done-with-you implementation
  • Ongoing strategy & optimization
  • Ready For Your Biggest Days
  • Enterprise-grade store performance
  • High-traffic & flash-sale readiness
  • Massive catalog support

30-day money-back guarantee

Your satisfaction is our top priority and we're confident you'll be pleased with our services. Still, if you try us and decide your account does not sufficiently meet your needs, you can cancel within 30 days for a refund as follows:

  • If you cancel within 30 days you'll receive a full refund on Hosting and/or Solutions attached to your account. The money-back guarantee does not apply to most add-on products, such as domains, given the unique nature of their costs.
  • If you cancel within 30 days and your plan includes a free domain, there will be a fee to retain that domain. Bluehost will deduct a non-refundable domain fee from your refund, at the regular cost of your domain.
  • Bluehost does not offer any refunds for cancellations that occur after 30 days.

Free Domain Policy

One free domain is included for one year with the purchase of a web hosting plan of 12 or 36 month terms. This free domain must be redeemed within 90 days from date of purchase. Free domain is only applicable on either a domain transfer into Bluehost or a new domain purchase of one the following TLD’s: .BIZ, .INFO, .COM, .NET, .ORG, .UK, .CO.UK, .US, .EU, .DE, .NL, .CO, .SPACE, .WEBSITE, .BLOG, .ONLINE, .SITE, .STORE, .TECH. Premium domain names excluded from this offer.

After the first year, the domain will automatically renew at the then current rate (located in your renewal center) until cancelled, you can cancel at any time. However, please note that newly registered domains cannot be transferred to another registrar during your first sixty days of a registration period. Any domains cancelled within the 1st year of service will be assessed a non-refundable domain fee based on the standard cost for the domain, plus any other applicable fees. Please see the Domain Registration Agreement for more details.

Free Site Migration Tool

Migrate your WordPress websites to Bluehost using our free, easy to use tool.

Pro Email - Free Trial

By opting into this one-month free trial, you acknowledge that your Professional Email plan will automatically renew at the regular rate of $2.99/mo. at the end of your first billing cycle. You may cancel at any time prior to renewal to avoid charges by logging in to your account or contacting our Support team.

Commerce Solution

Designed for eCommerce businesses, this bundle provides an extensive set of tools to help you enhance your customer’s online shopping experience, improve product management, and boost sales.

Features
  • PayPal, Stripe & RazorPay
  • Yoast SEO Local, News, Video & WooCommerce
  • Memberships
  • Affiliate Programs
  • Email Marketing
  • Gift Cards
  • Sensei LMS Paid Courses
  • One-Click Checkout
  • WonderCart Promotions
  • Bookings & Appointments
  • Request a Quote
  • SMS Notifications
  • Subscriptions
  • Shippo
  • Store Locator
  • Social Login
  • Jetpack CRM
  • Points & Rewards
  • Email Templates
  • Wishlist
  • Advanced Reviews
  • Product Add-Ons
  • Product Search & Filters
  • Composite Products
  • Product Comparision

*Commerce Solution applies to 1 website on your plan, additional websites will require additional Commerce Solution Add-on purchases.

99.99% Uptime SLA

Bluehost promises 99.99% uptime on shared hosting, based on server and Apache performance. If actual uptime drops below that, customers can claim a single 5% monthly credit within 30 days. Learn more


Included in Every Plan

Your Store Is Always Open, Always Fast, Always Secure

Every plan is backed by infrastructure built for commerce — so you can focus on selling, not managing servers.


Sell with Confidence

  • Secure payment processing, ready on day one
  • Manage up to 100 storefronts
  • Handle your highest-traffic sales days
  • AI-powered store builder to go live fast
  • Unlimited products & media storage

Always-On Performance

  • 99.99% uptime — your store never goes down
  • Blazing-fast storefronts worldwide
  • Automatic updates, zero maintenance
  • 24/7 expert support by chat & phone
  • 30-day money-back guarantee

Security Customers Trust

  • Free SSL - secure checkout, always
  • Proactive malware scanning & removal
  • Web application firewall
  • DDoS protection
  • Daily backups to protect your data
  • Free domain privacy, first year

Built to Scale with You

  • Free domain for the first year
  • Migrate your existing store for free
  • Reach customers on any continent
  • One-click staging to test changes safely
  • Peak-speed caching, always on

Built for every type of online seller

Whether you’re launching a brand or scaling a service, get the tools to handle it all from one dashboard.




All plans include:

How SMB merchants sell on Bluehost every day

No more technical guesswork. Discover how our integrated commerce features automate your operations so you can stay in total control of your growth.


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The Subscription Model

Running a subscription box or monthly club? Bluehost Subscriptions handles the billing, renewal emails, and plan updates automatically—so you can focus on packing orders, not chasing payments.


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The Appointment Model

Running a studio or service business? Let clients book and pay for sessions 24/7. Bluehost Booking handles your schedule and sends automated reminders to keep your days full and no-shows low.


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The Multi-Channel Model

Selling across your own site and marketplaces? When you make a sale on eBay, your Bluehost inventory updates instantly across every channel. No manual stock checks, no overselling.

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The Membership Model

Selling courses or digital content? Bluehost Membership restricts your content to paying members, drip-releases modules on a set schedule and sends automated renewal reminders. You focus on creating.


Over 5 million businesses trust Bluehost to power their online store. Yours is next.

FAQs

A web hosting environment configured to run online stores is called eCommerce hosting. Unlike standard shared hosting, it includes features critical for selling: secure payment processing, shopping cart support, inventory management tools, SSL certificates, and the performance infrastructure to handle transactions without downtime. Bluehost eCommerce hosting comes with WordPress and WooCommerce pre-installed, giving you a flexible, fully-owned store without a recurring SaaS platform fee.

Regular web hosting serves website files. eCommerce site hosting adds what you need to sell: shopping cart support, payment processing, SSL, and transaction-grade performance. A reliable eCommerce hosting provider bundles security scanning and daily backups too — reducing the configuration overhead that generic shared plans leave entirely to you.

eCommerce hosting plans typically range from $6.99 to $21.99+ per month. The best eCommerce hosting plans bundle tools like subscriptions, memberships, and bookings into the price rather than charging per add-on. Bluehost starts at $6.99/mo with the full plugin suite included and no per-transaction fees on any plan.

Not technically — but generic shared hosting is often underpowered for stores handling regular traffic and payment transactions. eCommerce hosting platforms are configured for faster checkout, stricter security, and WooCommerce's software requirements. Hosting for eCommerce websites should stay online during traffic spikes. Purpose-built eCommerce hosting is the lower-risk choice.

Prioritize uptime SLA (99.9%+), SSL, payment gateway support, NVMe storage, daily backups, and malware removal. Secure eCommerce hosting services should include DDoS protection as standard. The top eCommerce hosting services bundle subscription and booking tools in the plan price and charges no per-transaction fees.

No. Bluehost does not charge per-transaction fees on any eCommerce hosting plan. You pay only your payment gateway's standard rates — Stripe, PayPal or your chosen processor. Shopify charges 0.5–2% per transaction unless you use Shopify Payments exclusively. Bluehost charges nothing additional on top of that.

Bluehost eCommerce hosting supports Stripe and PayPal out of the box via the included plugin suite. WooCommerce also supports 100+ gateway extensions including Square, Authorize.net, and regional processors. You can connect multiple gateways and let customers choose their preferred payment method at checkout — no extra plugin required.

Yes. Bluehost eCommerce website hosting plans include NVMe SSD storage, global CDN delivery, and infrastructure scaled for concurrent visitors — keeping your store live during launches and flash sales. For sustained high-volume traffic above plan specifications, contact the support team before your campaign goes live.

Yes — with the eCommerce Premium plan. It includes multichannel selling integration with 15+ platforms including Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Walmart, Bonanza, and Google Shopping. Inventory syncs automatically across all connected channels so you never oversell or undersell across your store and marketplace listings simultaneously.

Choosing the best hosting for ecommerce sites comes down to ownership and cost structure. With Bluehost and WooCommerce, your store data, checkout, and design are entirely yours — no per-transaction fees, no lock-in, no SaaS fee that grows with revenue. For merchants where cost predictability matters, that difference compounds significantly over time.