IONOS offers a range of WordPress hosting plans tailored to different needs and budgets, with specific options available for customers in the USA and the UK. Each plan is designed to provide value and performance, whether you’re starting a new blog, running a business website, or in need of advanced features and support. The pricing structures vary by region, reflecting local market conditions and customer needs, ensuring that users on both sides of the Atlantic have access to competitive and comprehensive WordPress hosting solutions.

WordPress by IONOS is the ultimate partner for web hosting and cloud solutions and is designed for small and medium-sized businesses. Originally named 1&1 and established in Europe in 1988, they spread to the U.S. in 2003. They rebranded to IONOS in 2020 and remain the largest hosting company in Europe. 

Free Domain and SSL

IONOS WordPress includes one free domain and a free SSL certificate for secure browsing with every 12-month WordPress plan. IONOS servers are ISO 27001 certified, and your data is mirrored in two centers for extra security. With geo-redundancy, your website stays live even during maintenance or outages. WordPress by IONOS also provides malware and DDoS protection for added security.

 Integrated blueprint tool

With this new tool, you can easily import your go-to theme and plugins from an existing WordPress site to a new one. With the dedicated plugin or WP-CLI commands, blueprints can be created and applied with ease.

WordPress Assistant

This is a really helpful plugin to help build your initial website. The WP Assistant suggests templates and more according to the purpose of your site. 

 Extra Security

Every IONOS WordPress plan comes with software and security updates for one website. The best part is that you control which updates you want to be carried out. Daily backups are included, plus 12 months of daily Jetpack backups and one-click restores for free with select plans.

Developer Features

IONOS WordPress works with some of the most advanced developer features like .htaccess and a domain API. WordPress hosting also works with Git, SSI, and is IPv6-ready.

WordPress by IONOS makes creating and managing your website easy. Once you log in to your IONOS account, go to Website and Stores. From there you will click the button to create a new website or store. For an easy setup, there is a 1-click installation. It will take you step-by-step to create your new website.

 Once you assign your domain and the installation is successful you can start to manage and customize your website. 

WordPress IONOS has a drag-and-drop builder and hundreds of customizable design templates, to make your website stand out. For even more customization, WordPress hosting plans are also available. For extra assistance, there is a WordPress Setup Assistant plugin that will suggest templates and more according to the purpose of your site. The setup is perfect for beginners and offers a very intuitive and user-friendly interface. There is a dashboard where you can manage all of your tasks.