Recommended WordPress hosts

There are only three now on the WordPress.org recommended hosting page. It is unclear who and why. Note that WordPress.com is NOT on the page. Go figure.
There are only three now on the WordPress.org recommended hosting page. It is unclear who and why. Note that WordPress.com is NOT on the page. Go figure.
“This has been a hard post for me to write after participating in WordPress since before I even started a career in tech and, until 3 months ago, for my entire tech career. That said, it has been in the…
“I think a fork would be amazing. They should fork WordPress, because what they offer is not actually WordPress. They [WP Engine] call it WordPress, but they really screw it up.” — Mullenweg, Automattic
In the news. The WordPress family feud continues …(Remember to always confirm at the source.) ”WordPress has banned its user groups from accepting sponsorship from WP Engine – or even allowing its employees to attend events.” – The Register
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“WP Engine is one of the world’s largest WordPress hosting services. In a shocking move that’s sending ripples through the tech world, Matt Mullenweg, founder of WordPress, has just banned WP Engine from the WordPress ecosystem. This decision has ignited…
“Mullenweg’s harsh comment criticizes WP Engine’s business model, which he argues commercializes the open-source project by profiting from WordPress without giving back in meaningful ways. Referring to his own company, the CEO highlighted the difference in investment hours that Automattic…
Here’s a list ranked by their estimated market share according to our research: Elementor: 7-10%WPBakery: 5-7%Divi Builder: 3-5%Beaver Builder: 1-2%SiteOrigin Page Builder: ~1%Brizy: 0.5-1%Thrive Architect: <1%Oxygen Builder: <1% The WordPress core editor included out-of-the-box is called, “Gutenberg“.