Bluehost AI Website Builder: From Free Trial to Published Website
Experience the new Bluehost AI Website Builder—create your dream website in minutes with a free 3-day trial! Simply describe your vision, and the AI builds a personalized website for you. When your trial ends, you can seamlessly upgrade to publish your site with your own domain and unlock advanced features. This guide focuses on how to upgrade your Bluehost AI Website Builder from the free trial to a published site.
When you're ready to go live, you can transition your free trial to a paid account by clicking the Upgrade button found either within the Site Selector menu in the upper left or conveniently located in the top navigation bar.

If your free trial has already expired and the dashboard is no longer accessible, you can still upgrade your Bluehost AI Website Builder by clicking the Upgrade Now button through your Bluehost Portal.

Add or Connect Your Domain
You can add a new domain during checkout or select “I want to use a domain I already own” if you plan to connect an existing one. You may also choose to add a domain later.

Choose the Bluehost AI Website Builder Plan
Proceed with the Get Online Plan.

Complete Checkout and Payment
On the Checkout page:
- Enter your Billing Information.

- Review the Shopping Cart and adjust your subscription term if needed.

- Click Submit Payment to complete your Bluehost AI Website Builder upgrade and publish your site.
Summary
The Bluehost AI Website Builder makes website creation fast and accessible with a 3-day free trial that lets you design and preview your site before committing. When you’re ready, upgrading is simple—allowing you to publish your website, connect a domain, and unlock powerful features. Whether you’re launching your first site or upgrading to sell online, Bluehost AI Website Builder provides a smooth path from trial to a fully published website. Ready to go live? Upgrade your Bluehost AI Website Builder anytime and publish your site in just a few clicks.
If you need further assistance, Bluehost Chat Support is available 24 hours a day, 7days a week while Bluehost Phone Support is available 7 days a week from 7 am-12 midnight EST.
- Chat Support - While on our website, you should see a CHAT bubble in the bottom right-hand corner of the page. Click anywhere on the bubble to begin a chat session.
- Phone Support -
- US: 888-401-4678
- International: +1 801-765-9400
You may also refer to our Knowledge Base articles to help answer common questions and guide you through various setup, configuration, and troubleshooting steps.