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WP Engine vs WordPress.com: Who Has the Better Plans and Prices?
Sometimes fate works in mysterious ways. I originally began writing this article the day before WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg took the stage in Portland, Oregon to deliver his keynote speech at WordCamp U.S. Little did I know, in less than 24 hours after I began typing, that this lil' ol' WP Engine vs WordPress.com comparison post would rapidly morph into a WP Engine VERSUS WordPress.com post.
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Bluehost vs WordPress.com: Which Is Better for Your Website?
Trying to decide between Bluehost and WordPress.com to launch your website? First, let’s make sure that we’re on the same page with what it is we’re actually going to be comparing. If you already know that WordPress.org and WordPress.com are not the same thing, then you can skip this explanation and head straight to the analysis.
I Tested 8 Budget-Friendly WordPress Hosting Providers for 2026
I consider myself a bit of a connoisseur when it comes to cheap WordPress hosting. I know it’s not the most exciting thing to be passionate about, but hey, don’t judge. In fact, I don’t think I’ve ever paid more than $5 per month for hosting over the past ten years. I’m talking about hosting my own personal website projects, not the site you’re reading this on right now - hosting this one actually costs quite a bit.
5 SiteGround Alternatives In 2025 That Are Cheaper…and Often Better
SiteGround offers hosting plans starting at $2.99 per month. Yes, that is true…but that’s only for the first year. Once that introductory period ends, the price jumps to $17.99 per month. Over five years, you’re looking at spending around $825, and over ten years, that total climbs to about $1,900. If you’re reading this, you’re probably already aware of this and are searching for more affordable options.
My Journey to Creating a WordPress Plugin With ChatGPT: 120 Hours of Work, No Prior Experience
I actually thought I could build a WordPress plugin with ChatGPT in just a couple of hours. Well, "a couple of hours" turned out to be 120. Assuming you plan on following in my footsteps, I strongly urge you to read this article in its entirety beforehand. It will genuinely save you hours – even days – of extra work.
I Reviewed 340+ Opinions on the Block Editor, Here’s What Users REALLY Think
Creating an analysis of user opinions on WordPress’ block editor – aka. Gutenberg – has been a fascinating journey. I explored over 340 opinions gathered from a range of platforms, including Reddit, Twitter, YouTube, and WordPress.org. In addition to these sources, I also reached out to developers of popular plugins and themes, as well as colleagues within our internal team and professionals in the WordPress community, such as writers and business owners.
Otter Blocks 3.0: New Patterns, Blocks, and Enhancements!
Welcome to the next level of website building with Otter Blocks 3.0! 🎉🎉 Whether you’re a seasoned WordPress expert or...
10 Best WordPress Live Chat Plugins Compared for 2025
I spent an entire weekend installing and testing close to 20 different live chat plugins on a WordPress test site to figure out which ones are currently the best on the market. After using each one and comparing their features and pricing, I finally managed to distill it down to the 10 options you see here. They are presented in no particular order, but rest assured that they are all excellent in their own way. It just depends on why you need a live chat plugin and what features you’re looking to get out of it.
