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Kinsta
Premium managed WordPress hosting on Google Cloud — $35/mo Starter (1 site, 25K visits); maintenance not included.
What it does well
- Uses Google Cloud Platform's premium tier network for fast global content delivery.
- Custom 'MyKinsta' dashboard offers a clean, user-friendly interface for managing sites.
- Free, automatic SSL certificates and daily backups are included on all plans.
Where it falls short
- Starting price is high compared to other shared or managed WordPress hosts.
- Email hosting is not included; you must use a third-party service.
- Strict visitor and disk space limits can lead to overage charges.
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