Bluehost is optimized for WordPress hosting, letting you choose your CMS or any third-party tool without being confined to one platform. And with AI site creation, you'll get an affordable, builder-first experience fast.
Starter
Made for a simple website or blog
$3.00/mo
1VAT not included
1GST not included
For 36 month term
Renews at $x.xx/mo
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Business
Ideal for multiple sites needing storage, security, + backups
$3.00/mo
1VAT not included
1GST not included
For 36 month term
Renews at $x.xx/mo
eCommerce Essentials
Essential commerce tools to sell your content online
$3.00/mo
1VAT not included
1GST not included
For 36 month term
Renews at $x.xx/mo
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:
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.
*Commerce Solution applies to 1 website on your plan, additional websites will require additional Commerce Solution Add-on purchases.
Free Domain Policy
One free domain is included for one year with the purchase of a web hosting plan of 12, 24, 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 TLDs: BIZ, .INFO, .COM, .NET, .ORG, .CO.UK, .US, .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.
Bluehost has everything you need to build a successful online presence. Get super-fast hosting, online store capabilities, WordPress expertise, and more.
Cloudflare CDN: Boost your website performance & reduce load times with Cloudflare, an advanced Content Delivery Network. Faster load times translate into better user experiences, improved SEO, higher traffic, and increased conversion rates.
Caching technology: With server-level caching, your servers return web pages faster, improving load times for your website.
NVMe Storage: Our server infrastructure is powered by Dell rack mount servers, using AMD EPYC chips with superior processing power, DDR5 RAM, and ultrafast NVMe storage. You get MySQL 8 and the latest PHP version running on ultrafast NVMe storage which significantly enhances performance.
Set up your website easily and start selling by following these simple steps:
Sign up for a Shared Hosting Plan: Choose a plan that meets your requirement.
Complete Onboarding: Use our AI Site Creation and answer a few simple questions to quickly create your website.
Pick a theme: Choose the right color, font, and layout for your web pages and see your website come to life.
Add exciting features: Choose helpful plugins for speed, security, and lead generation right from the start.
Publish your website: Make your website live and start selling.
Get visitors: Use Yoast SEO or our SEO Consultation services to improve your search rankings.
24/7 Availability: Our team of experts is available 24/7 to help you with issues you may have while building your website.
Phone & Chat Support: Bluehost offers both phone & chat support. Connect with us as you like.
Website Design Services Available: Need help building your website from scratch? Learn more about Bluehost Website Design Services.
SSLs: Customers buy more from a secure site. Protect customers' sensitive information—like passwords, usernames, and payment information—from malicious third parties. Maximize your site's trustworthiness with an SSL certificate. Bluehost offers 2 types of SSL Certificates:
CodeGuard Backups: Never lose your precious work! Get automated, backups and monitoring for your site, plus one-click restore with CodeGuard.
SiteLock: Protect your website from malicious attacks, spammers, and hackers. With SiteLock, you can guard your site against search engine blacklists, all while detecting malware and protecting your site from costly downtime.
Partnership with WordPress: Bluehost and WordPress have worked closely since 2005 to create a hosting platform ideal for running WordPress websites.
WordCamp Sponsorships: Bluehost strives to support the WordPress community to grow the open-source ecosystem. We sponsor and help community groups, regional and local WordCamps, and contribute actively to the WordPress Project.
WordPress Education: We also facilitate learning and education through multiple webinars, masterclasses, & our own WordPress Academy.
FAQs
WordPress is a widely used, open-source content management system (CMS) powering over 45% of websites globally. It's user-friendly for beginners and experts, offering tools to create, edit, and manage websites easily. Developed by a global community, WordPress continually evolves, enhancing its functionality and performance. Ideal for everything from eCommerce sites to blogs, it provides all the resources needed to bring your website ideas to life.
What’s more, WordPress.org has recommended Bluehost since 2005.
WordPress stands out as a content management system by offering unmatched flexibility and customization. Thanks to its vast selection of themes and plugins, it's the go-to platform for creating unique websites. These features improve how your website works, ensuring it accurately reflects your brand or business. Customizing your website with WordPress is easy, making it a great choice for creating a unique online presence.
WordPress Hosting is a service tailored for users aiming to build and manage a WordPress website efficiently. Bluehost provides this affordable hosting solution, as well as pro services and website-building tools, to navigate WordPress's complexities. No matter what you choose to do on Bluehost, you’ll enjoy expert support for your needs.
WordPress Hosting is one of the many hosting options we offer. It includes theme selection, AI tools, platform updates, and security enhancements, perfect for creating a beautiful, fully functional WordPress site. Anyone can use our WordPress Hosting, from beginners to seasoned WordPress users.
Since 2005, WordPress has recommended Bluehost because of our customer service and expertise. Our WordPress Hosting plans include automatic WordPress installation, ensuring you start with the latest version with the newest features. Bluehost combines reliability, affordability, and a wealth of resources to manage your website effortlessly. Discover our user-friendly AI powered WordPress website building experience to get you started quickly & easily.
Bluehost provides everything needed to build a fully functional and visually-stunning online store. By leveraging WooCommerce, users have the ability to create a store that can handle online payments, schedule appointments, book reservations, ship products, or handle subscription services with ease. Regardless if you choose traditional WordPress, you have full access to WooCommerce and WordPress without being locked into any particular design experience. Unlike Shopify, you have the full freedom to build the website you need and change it as your needs evolve.
WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin that is primarily used for selling products or services online. Regardless if your products are digital or physical, WooCommerce makes it easy to build an online store that is customized specifically to your business needs. WooCommerce also makes it easy to manage your inventory, take secure payments, manage shipping, and will even apply taxes accordingly.
With Bluehost, there are no limits to the amount of products you can add to your store. Manage all of your products directly from the Bluehost dashboard and get easy access to set up payment processing (Stripe, PayPal, Venmo, etc), tax information, product and promotion creation, and more.
WooCommerce is completely free to use and is powered by a community of developers dedicated to making WooCommerce as flexible and versatile as the industry needs. As the internet and online stores continue to evolve, WooCommerce evolves with it. Bluehost makes building a WooCommerce website easy for beginners while still providing all the tools necessary for pros. WooCommerce allows anyone to setup and run a professional online store in minutes. The best part is that it's all powered by WordPress so your data is all 100% owned by you.
You can use a domain name you own on Bluehost to sell on Shopify. Shopify requires you to use their proprietary CMS whereas with Bluehost you have more freedom. You can use whatever CMS you’d like.
Yes, Bluehost supports other website-building platforms, but it is optimized for WordPress, which provides the best performance and flexibility.
