General
What is an Elementor hosted website?
Elementor hosted websites give users all the power of the professional version of Elementor, along with a place to host their websites. Because the Elementor Hosted Website servers are optimized for Elementor, building a site with Elementor is faster and easier than ever.
What is the difference between Elementor Website Builder Plugin and Elementor Hosting?
The Elementor plugin allows you to access all the amazing features of Elementor Pro website builder. To use it, you’ll need to purchase a hosting service with a WordPress installation and then download and install the Elementor plugin.
Is Elementor Hosting shared or VPS hosting?
Neither. Elementor Hosting operates on a cloud infrastructure, providing you with the ideal hosting solution. It offers a certain amount of flexible resources that auto-scale according to your website’s needs. This ensures your website remains fast and runs smoothly even during high volumes of site visitors. Enjoy the benefits of a robust and efficient cloud-based hosting environment with Elementor Hosting.
Do you provide email services?
While Elementor doesn’t provide business email accounts, you can send up to 100 emails daily using our server. Additionally, we’ve introduced the ability to authenticate your domain, allowing you to send emails that appear to come from your domain, enhancing your brand identity.
We’ve partnered with Zoho, Google, Microsoft, offering easy setup and integration for professional email boxes. Our seamless integration between your website and email guarantees that everything functions harmoniously.
Can I transfer my Elementor hosted Website to another hosting provider?
Yes, your website is completely transferable between hosting providers. We have even simplified this process with our export and import kits. However, please note that you must have WordPress installed on the new host and if you’re using Elementor Pro functions, you must have the Elementor Pro plugin installed in the new host.
What themes do Elementor hosted websites work with?
Elementor Hosting websites work with all themes which are compliant with WordPress coding standards as set by its Codex. We’ve tested it on hundreds of themes, making sure everything works perfectly, down to the last pixel.
Plans & Subscriptions
Purchasing
Elementor Hosting plans are expensive when compared to other providers that start from $2 a month. Why should I choose it?
While some providers may offer lower-priced plans, it’s essential to consider the overall value and transparency. Unlike some competitors, Elementor Hosting takes pride in providing complete transparency with no hidden fees. Our pricing is straightforward, and you can trust that what you see is what you get.
As a managed WordPress hosting service, Elementor Hosting ensures fast load times and effortless server maintenance, offering a seamless experience without any unexpected costs. With our cloud-based infrastructure, you benefit from scalable resources, guaranteeing optimal website performance. Furthermore, every hosted site includes Elementor Pro widgets, features, kits and templates, reducing the need for extra plugins and saving you money in the long run. It’s all about the quality, reliability, and honesty you receive for your investment. Choose Elementor Hosting for a superior hosting experience with no hidden fees.
Is there a free trial period time?
Elementor Hosting does not offer a free trial period. However, we provide a 30-day money-back guarantee, allowing you to try it risk-free!
As a managed hosting for WordPress service, Elementor Hosting ensures fast load times and effortless server maintenance, offering a seamless experience without any unexpected costs. With our cloud-based infrastructure, you benefit from scalable resources, guaranteeing optimal website performance. Furthermore, every hosted site includes Elementor Pro widgets, features, kits and templates, reducing the need for extra plugins and saving you money in the long run. It’s all about the quality, reliability, and honesty you receive for your investment. Choose Elementor Hosting for a superior hosting experience with no hidden fees.
Can I pay monthly?
Elementor Hosting is billed annually, providing you with a seamless website building experience through our hosting service. With annual billing, you enjoy an always-on brand presence for your business, access to all Elementor features, early updates, and support for the entire year. This ensures you have everything you need to create and maintain a successful website throughout the year.
Plan details
What is the best hosting option for testing/practicing?
For testing and practicing, Elementor Hosting’s basic plan is the ideal choice. It provides everything you need to create and test your first website. For more advanced testing capabilities, consider the ‘Business’ plan, which includes a Staging tool—perfect for experimenting with new designs and plugin updates. If you need more information about these plans or features, feel free to ask. We’re here to help!
What is the best WordPress hosting for a starter freelancer?
Elementor Hosting is the ultimate choice for freelancers embarking on their WordPress hosting journey. Tailored to cater to your needs, it offers a reliable, feature-rich environment for a seamless hosting experience.
With Elementor Hosting, effortlessly create websites and transfer them to your clients, making ongoing management a breeze. Alternatively, take advantage of our multi-website license, simplifying the maintenance of multiple projects under one account.
Elementor Hosting allows you to upgrade your plan, accommodating more websites and ensuring scalability, paving the way for continued success.
What is the best hosting for WordPress for beginners?
Elementor Hosting is the ultimate choice for beginners. Its user-friendly interface, intuitive tools, and exceptional customer support make confidently starting your website an effortless journey. Additionally, at Elementor, we provide a quick and easy way for beginners to get started with our website kits. With over 100 kits available, you can create a stunning website without writing a single line of code. It’s the perfect solution, allowing you to focus on your content and business while we handle the technical aspects. With Elementor Hosting and our website kits, you can kickstart your online presence with confidence and ease.
What is the fastest hosting for my location?
Great question! With Elementor’s hosting optimized infrastructure, Cloudflare’s global CDN, and the Advanced caching feature, Elementor Hosting ensures top loading speed, no matter where your site visitors are located. Give it a try and experience the difference!
What if I need more than 100K visitors?
While our highest plan currently supports up to 100K monthly visitors, we understand that your website’s traffic can fluctuate, especially if your site is growing or experiencing a surge in popularity. At present, we do not throttle or slow down your website if you exceed this limit, nor do we charge extra. However, in the future, similar to many other hosting services, if you exceed your plan’s allotted resources, overage fees may apply. The rate would be $1 per month per 1GB in excess and $1 per month per 1,000 visitors in excess.
Rest assured, we will notify you at least a month in advance via email before we put such a policy into effect. Additionally, you will be alerted if and when you consume 80% of your allotted resources. This way, you can manage your resources effectively and avoid any surprises. (Note: Please ensure Elementor emails do not go into your spam folder).
In the meantime, if you consistently see higher traffic, we recommend reaching out to our support team. We can discuss your specific needs and explore the best solutions to ensure your website continues to perform optimally. We’re committed to providing you with a seamless, high-performance experience, no matter your traffic volume.
What happens when reaching to the visitors limit?
Elementor utilizes Google Platform’s customized Kubernetes-based services to cater to your website’s dynamic demands, effortlessly spinning up new servers to handle high loads smoothly. The resources adjust according to your site’s needs. If there’s too much traffic and the resources can’t keep up, we highly recommend upgrading to a higher plan to prevent slowdowns. Don’t worry, your website won’t go down even during busy times. It will always be available for visitors.
Can I downgrade after purchasing?
Yes, you have the option to downgrade to a lower plan within the first 30 days after purchasing. Elementor Hosting understands that your needs may change, and we want to provide you with the flexibility to find the plan that best suits your requirements.
Upgrades
Can I start in the basic plan and upgrade in the future?
Yes, you can begin with the basic plan and upgrade to a higher plan anytime as your website needs grow. For more information on plan upgrades, read Upgrade your subscription.
Elementor Hosting offers the flexibility to adapt to your evolving requirements seamlessly.
Can I downgrade after purchasing?
Yes, you have the option to downgrade to a lower plan within the first 30 days after purchasing. Elementor Hosting understands that your needs may change, and we want to provide you with the flexibility to find the plan that best suits your requirements.
I keep hitting my resource usage limits, and it affects my site. I'm thinking about moving to a different provider, wdyt?
I can relate to your concerns. Dealing with resource usage limits can indeed be frustrating and can negatively impact your website’s performance. It’s crucial to consider switching to a hosting provider that can seamlessly meet your website’s demands. Fortunately, Elementor Hosting is precisely the solution you need.
With Elementor Hosting, you’ll discover plans specifically designed to offer ample resources, backed by the reliable and powerful Google Cloud infrastructure. What’s more, our hosting service comes equipped with an intelligent auto-scale feature. This means your website can automatically scale up or down based on traffic demands, ensuring a consistently smooth and efficient performance even during high-traffic periods. Your website’s success and performance are our top priorities!
Multiple sites
Does it work with WP multisite?
Regrettably, at this time, WP multisite is not supported as an option for Elementor hosting. Nevertheless, we do offer hosting plans tailored for multiple sites, providing you with the convenience of managing multiple websites under a single dashboard.
What is the best hosting for more than 10 websites that is easy, provides email and tools?
When hosting more than 10 websites, you need a robust, scalable, and easy-to-manage solution. While Elementor Hosting offers plans for up to 10 websites, it excels in providing professional email integration, powerful management tools, top-notch security, and high-performance hosting powered by Google Cloud’s premium tier. For more than 10 websites, we recommend reaching out to our support team to discuss your specific needs. We’re here to help you find the best solution!
Can I build and host more than 10 websites?
While our hosting plans currently support up to 10 websites, we understand that some users may have needs beyond that. If you’re looking to build and host more than 10 websites, we encourage you to reach out to us directly. Our team is more than happy to discuss your specific requirements and work with you to find the right solution tailored to your needs. We’re here to ensure you have all the resources you need to successfully manage all your websites.
Setting up
Migration
How do I move my site from my present host to an Elementor hosted website?
There are two options to migrate your site. You can you use the Migrate Guru plugin or use the Elementor Import and Export Kits. To use Migrate Guru, see Migrate your site to Elementor Hosting. To use the Import and Export Kits, see Export and import Elementor sites.
How can I transfer a website from another storage to Elementor Hosting?
Hello there! Transitioning your website from another hosting provider to Elementor hosting is a seamless and safe process. If you prefer to handle the migration yourself, you can find free tools available on the WordPress Repository to assist you, such as Migrate Guru.
However, if you’d like us to handle it for you, there’s no need to worry. Simply choose the hosting plan that suits your needs. Once you’ve made your purchase, please reach out to our support team, and our experts will handle the migration for you, ensuring it is executed smoothly and with utmost reliability.
Domains
Can I switch to a different custom domain name?
You can change your custom domain at any time. The process is similar to Connect a custom domain.
Can I buy domain from Elementor?
Absolutely! We recommend purchasing a custom domain through Elementor. You can easily do so from your “Manage Domain” section, under the website management, and enjoy a seamless integration process. We offer a 10% discount for the first year for Hover’s domains.
For more information, read Purchase a custom name.
Can I connect my domain to your hosting?
Absolutely! Connecting your domain to Elementor Hosting is hassle-free. While we recommend purchasing your domain name for your Elementor Hosting website through Elementor, we also support domain names you may have purchased through other providers. Moreover, we have a unique technology for some domain providers that automates the entire connection process. No need to copy any DNS settings or go back and forth between screens. We continuously work on expanding this list of supported providers to provide you with the smoothest experience possible.
For more information, check out this article, Connect a custom domain.
Integrations
Does this integrate with MailerLite?
Yes, MailerLite and Elementor integrate seamlessly, allowing you to incorporate your WordPress web forms with your email marketing activities, including campaigns and automation workflows. With this integration, you can enhance your email marketing efforts and streamline your communication with subscribers.
Does Elementor Hosting work with all WP plugins?
Most major plugins are fully compatible with your website on Elementor Hosting. However, some plugins might be blocked due to incompatibility with Elementor Pro or conflicts with our built-in services, such as security, backup, and optimization. To check the list of currently incompatible plugins, read Elementor Hosting: Incompatible plugins.
Rest assured, Elementor Hosting ensures a smooth experience with the vast majority of WordPress plugins.
Features
Does Elementor hosting offer cPanel?
While we don’t provide cPanel, we offer a custom dashboard with powerful tools for seamless website management. Enjoy one-click staging, easy DB access, secure SFTP, cloning, and domain/email connections—all designed to enhance your experience. Welcome to the future of hosting control panels!
Do I have an access to FTP?
Of course! Elementor Hosting supports SFTP, a more secure protocol than FTP. This allows you to connect to your website’s system files using a local client of your choice (such as Filezilla). You can edit, copy, delete, and manage your files with ease. Enjoy full control over your website’s file management with Elementor Hosting.
Are the SSL and CDN for all websites in the plan?
Yes, absolutely! The SSL and CDN features are applied to all sites hosted under our Elementor Hosting plans. This means that if you have multiple sites, regardless of the plan you choose, all of them will have SSL and CDN enabled. Enjoy enhanced security and faster loading times for all your websites with Elementor Hosting.
Do you have daily backups? How can I get it?
Websites on Elementor Hosting are automatically backed up once every 24 hours. For the Basic plan, backups are kept up to 14 days, while for the higher plans, they are stored up to 30 days. Additionally, you have the option to manually back up your site on demand, and these manual backups are kept indefinitely.
Learn more about our backup and restore features by reading Back up your Elementor Hosting website.
Do Elementor hosted websites offer SSL encryption?
Yes, we provide SSL by Let’sEncrypt.
Is there any caching feature built-in on the platform?
Yes, Elementor Hosting offers advanced caching.
What is SiteLock?
Sitelock is a featire that blocks visitors from viewing your site unless they have a PIN code. This enables you to work freely without worrying that users will stumble across your unfinished site. Sitelock also prevents search engines from discovering your site and negatively affecting your SEO score. When you finish building your site and are ready for visitors, turn Sitelock off.
For more information, see Learn what Site Lock Is.
Competitors
I'm have a site hosted by one of your competitors and experiencing issues.
Dealing with issues can be challenging. Have you reached out to their support team? If you’re considering a new provider, Elementor Hosting as an excellent alternative. Tailored for Elementor Pro users, it ensures a seamless hosting experience with reliable infrastructure and expert end-to-end support to resolve any challenges you may encounter.
My hosting provider has made updates that broke my website.
I’m sorry to hear about the issues you faced. It’s not uncommon for hosting providers not fully optimized for Elementor to encounter such challenges. To safeguard your website, we always advise using backups or staging environments before updates.
For a stable and reliable solution, consider switching to Elementor Hosting. Our environment is specifically optimized for Elementor users, ensuring seamless updates and full compatibility. Our agents are professional developers with deep knowledge of WordPress, issues and best solutions.
Rest assured, with Elementor Hosting, your website will be in safe hands. Let us know how we can assist you further!
I'm looking for WordPress hosting that works best with Elementor. What do you recommend?
I’m sorry to hear about the issues you faced. It’s not uncommon for hosting providers not fully optimized for Elementor to encounter such challenges. To safeguard your website, we always advise using backups or staging environments before updates.
For a stable and reliable solution, consider switching to Elementor Hosting. Our environment is specifically optimized for Elementor users, ensuring seamless updates and full compatibility. Our agents are professional developers with deep knowledge of WordPress, issues and best solutions.
Rest assured, with Elementor Hosting, your website will be in safe hands. Let us know how we can assist you further!
I'm looking for WordPress hosting, and VPS sounded like a good solution. wdyt?
Hey there! Absolutely. A Virtual Private Server (VPS) can indeed be a strong contender when it comes to hosting for WordPress. It offers you a higher degree of control, flexibility, and scalability, which can be particularly beneficial for websites with specific needs or heavy traffic. However, it’s worth noting that managing a VPS requires a certain level of technical know-how and can often come with a heftier price tag.
But here’s the exciting part! With Elementor Hosting, you can get all the benefits of a top-tier hosting service, including access to robust resources and the ability to auto-scale. Our hosting service ensures your websites always have the necessary CPU and RAM resources, and can automatically scale up to meet traffic demands. So, you get all the perks of a VPS, but with the added convenience and affordability of Elementor Hosting!
