Introduction
How do you know who the best WordPress host is?
We have reviewed several and found these four hosts offer the best performance, support and prices. They also all have a one-click setup, meaning no need to download the WordPress zip file, or setup a database.
The Solution
This article provides basic advice for how to go about getting your own hosted WordPress account, often referred to as “self-hosted WordPress” or “WordPress.org install.”
Flywheel – Secure One-Click Solution
Flywheel is a true one-click setup. They aren’t the cheapest host, but they care the most about three things: speed, ease-of-use and security. If you don’t want to worry about any of these three common issues, we definitely recommend using them. we also have a special $15/month deal with them.
Kinsta – Premium Managed Hosting
Kinsta is a premium managed WordPress host focusing on performance and support. They have 21 global data centers and Kinsta provides a one-click staging area, free CDN, detailed site performance analytics, PHP 7.4, free website migrations and a lot more. Besides that, global customer support is available 24/7!
Bluehost – Great Value and Reputation
Great for general shared hosting, easy setup and bonus features, we have a special $2,95 deal setup too which you can use when signing up.
Inmotion – Incredible Support
Inmotion care about one thing first-and-formost: customer support, that’s why they made it onto our list, by being a great independent host, we also have a special with them which will get you 37% off.
Installing WordPress Manually
Most web hosts offer a one-click install that automatically sets up WordPress for you, or you can Download & Install WordPress yourself in just 5 minutes. If you choose to go with a Bluehost account, we even offer a step-by-step walkthrough to install WordPress on BlueHost.
If you are new to self-hosted installs, please take some time to go over Getting Started With WordPress to learn the ins and outs of your new admin panel.
Install Your Theme of Choice
Head on over to the Layers Setup Guide or any of the install guides on this site to start setting up your theme.
PS: If you currently have an account on WordPress.com, head over to How to Move from WordPress.com to a Self-hosted WordPress.org install