# Liquid Web

> Liquid Web offers managed WordPress and WooCommerce hosting, with a path up to VPS and dedicated servers.

- Type: Hosting
- Category: Other tools
- Vendor: Liquid Web
- Website: https://www.liquidweb.com/
- Starting price: $19/month
- Free version: No
- Our score: 6.4/10 (G2, Reddit)
- Black Friday 2026: Not announced
- Black Friday 2025: 52% off
- Page: https://thefreakyblog.com/liquid-web/

Liquid Web offers managed WordPress and WooCommerce hosting, with a path up to VPS and dedicated servers. Managed plans include automatic WordPress updates, daily backups and staging sites.

## Key features

- **Automatic WordPress updates**: WordPress core and plugin updates are applied automatically on managed plans.
- **Daily backups**: Daily backups are kept for 14 or 30 days depending on the plan.
- **Staging sites**: Staging sites let you test changes before they go live.
- **Human-assisted migration**: Sites can be migrated with a self-serve tool or by a Liquid Web team member.
- **Virtual patching**: Virtual patching through Patchstack is included on the listed plans.

## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Sites |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro WordPress | $19/month | 1 |
| Elite WordPress | Custom | 1 |

## Pros

- Automatic WordPress updates and daily backups on managed plans
- Human-assisted migration is included
- Can scale from managed WordPress to VPS and dedicated servers

## Cons

- Elite plan price is not shown in the pricing text checked
- CDN overage and autoscaling are billed as usage extras on top of the plan
- Entry plans are limited to 50k monthly visitors

## Best for

- Businesses that need managed WordPress or WooCommerce hosting
- Sites that may later need VPS or dedicated servers

## What Reddit says

Reddit users are strongly negative about Liquid Web, saying its support has declined and that plugins it bought have brought higher prices and forced bundles. One widely shared post tells developers to avoid its plugins after a licence check blocked an add-on on a client launch.

## Ratings

- G2: 4.2/5 (104 reviews)

## Alternatives

- Kinsta
- WP Engine
- Pressable

## More

- Pricing: https://thefreakyblog.com/liquid-web/pricing/
- Review: https://thefreakyblog.com/liquid-web/review/
- Black Friday deal: https://thefreakyblog.com/liquid-web/black-friday/
- Coupon: https://thefreakyblog.com/liquid-web/coupon/