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WordPress

The world's most-used content management system. Build blogs, corporate sites and online stores from a visual dashboard, no coding required.

What is WordPress?

WordPress is an open-source content management system (CMS) that lets you publish and manage a website from an admin dashboard, without writing code. According to its own documentation, WordPress powers more than 43% of all websites on the internet, making it the go-to CMS for personal blogs, corporate sites and online stores alike.

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Requirements According to Softaculous, the install takes about 84 MB. It requires PHP and a MySQL/MariaDB database, both included in miHosting's professional shared hosting.
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What is WordPress for?

  • A personal or professional blog with frequent article publishing.
  • A corporate site with service, team and contact pages.
  • An online store by installing the WooCommerce plugin on top of WordPress.
  • A news portal or digital outlet with several authors and categories.

Main benefits of WordPress

Thousands of free and paid themes and plugins to extend functionality without touching code.

User management with roles (administrator, editor, author, subscriber) for working as a team.

Built-in SEO tools, compatible with plugins like Yoast or Rank Math.

A huge community and documentation: almost any question already has a published answer.

How to install WordPress on your hosting

01

Open your hosting panel

Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.

02

Find WordPress

Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel in under 2 minutes: just choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous sets up the database automatically.

03

Configure and go live

Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.

Why install WordPress on miHosting

miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of WordPress.

Install WordPress today

Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your WordPress project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.

Plus

85 $/yr

— free domain included*

  • ✓15 websites
  • ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
  • ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
  • ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
  • ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
  • ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
  • ✓Free migration included
  • ✓Real 24/7 technical support

Webmaster

99 $/yr

— free domain included*

  • ✓100 websites
  • ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
  • ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
  • ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
  • ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
  • ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
  • ✓Free migration included
  • ✓Real 24/7 technical support

Not sure which to choose?

For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Node.js, Python and Ruby are included with Plus and Webmaster; they are not available with Emprendedor.

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* The first-year free domain is included with the annual price. From the second year onward, it renews at the standard price. Prices in USD. VAT excluded.

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Frequently asked questions about WordPress

Do I need to know how to code to use WordPress?

No. WordPress is managed from a visual dashboard: you publish posts and pages, choose themes and activate plugins without writing code. Knowing HTML or CSS helps for advanced customization, but isn't necessary for daily use.

Can I sell products with WordPress?

Yes, installing the free WooCommerce plugin on top of WordPress turns it into a complete online store, with a cart, payment gateways and order management.

How long does it take to install WordPress on my hosting?

With the Softaculous installer included in miHosting's professional hosting, installation takes under 2 minutes and requires no technical knowledge.

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