Purchase WordPress.com hosting

Last reviewed on April 3, 2026

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Automattic for Agencies offers volume discounts on WordPress.com hosting. The price per site decreases as you add more sites, reaching the maximum discount at 10 sites. The discounted price continues for any additional sites beyond 10.

Each WordPress.com site license purchased through Automattic for Agencies is equivalent to the WordPress.com Business plan, including backups, 50 GB of storage, unlimited traffic and bandwidth, and more.

In this guide, you will learn how to purchase WordPress.com hosting through Automattic for Agencies.

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WordPress.com site licenses are counted for billing purposes as soon as the purchase is completed, even if a site has not been created from the license. For current per-site pricing at each tier, visit the program incentives page.

Follow these steps to purchase WordPress.com hosting:

  1. Navigate to Marketplace → Hosting in your Automattic for Agencies portal.
  2. Select the Standard Agency Hosting tab.
The Hosting page showing the Standard Agency Hosting tab selected.
  1. Choose the number of site licenses you want to purchase using the slider, or type the number directly.
  1. Click “Add Site(s) to Cart”.
  2. Click the cart icon in the top right of the screen to go to checkout.
  3. Complete the purchase. If you do not have a payment card on file, you are prompted to add one.

WordPress.com hosting purchased through Automattic for Agencies is billed upfront at the time of purchase.

Once you complete the purchase, licenses are issued for the number of sites you purchased. See Set up a WordPress.com site from a license to create and configure your first site.

WordPress.com maintains full support guides for building with and using WordPress.com features:

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