WP Engine eCommerce Hosting for WooCommerce
The fastest, most secure platform for building and scaling your online store.
Built for WooCommerce. Optimised for Sales.
Generic WordPress hosting treats your online store like any other website. WP Engine eCommerce hosting was built specifically around what WooCommerce stores need: lightning-fast product pages, a checkout process that doesn’t drop connections, and the security infrastructure to protect every transaction.
Whether you’re launching a new store from scratch or migrating an existing one, WP Engine makes it straightforward: with one-click store creation, free automated migrations, and EverCache for Woo delivering up to 90% more cached pages across the entire buyer journey. See all WP Engine hosting plans.
WOOCOMMERCE HOSTING
Stop losing sales to slow load times and downtime. WP Engine eCommerce hosting gives you:
- Managed WordPress hosting purpose-built for WooCommerce stores
- 1-click store creation and automated daily backups
- Free migration for your existing online store
- Advanced security with smart plugin updates and WAF protection
- Infrastructure that scales during high-demand events without interruptions
ECOMMERCE HOSTING STARTUP
- One-click store creation
- Optimised store theme
- WooCommerce template
- Automated plugin updates
- 24/7 support
- Free automated migrations
- Daily backups
- Free SSL and SSH
Sites: 1 | Visits: 25,000/mo | Storage: 10GB | Bandwidth: 50GB/mo
ECOMMERCE HOSTING PROFESSIONAL
- Instant Store Search (Elasticsearch)
- One-click store creation
- Automated plugin updates
- 24/7 support
- Free automated migrations
- Daily backups
- Free SSL and SSH
Sites: 3 | Visits: 75,000/mo | Storage: 15GB | Bandwidth: 125GB/mo
ECOMMERCE HOSTING GROWTH
- Instant Store Search (Elasticsearch)
- One-click store creation
- Automated plugin updates
- 24/7 support
- Free automated migrations
- Daily backups
- Free SSL and SSH
Sites: 10 | Visits: 100,000/mo | Storage: 20GB | Bandwidth: 200GB/mo
ECOMMERCE HOSTING SCALE
- Instant Store Search (Elasticsearch)
- One-click store creation
- Automated plugin updates
- 24/7 support
- Free automated migrations
- Daily backups
- Free SSL and SSH
Sites: 30 | Visits: 400,000/mo | Storage: 50GB | Bandwidth: 500GB/mo
Everything your store needs to grow, faster.
eCommerce-Specific Features
- Instant Store Search powered by Elasticsearch
- Starter store quick-install (zero coding required)
- Automatic plugin & WordPress updates
Store Workflow Tools
- Free automated migrations for existing stores
- Test changes safely before pushing live
- Automated and on-demand backups
- Curated recommended eCommerce plugins
Store Security
- Platform-level threat detection & attack blocking
- Free SSL certificates
- WordPress-optimised WAF
- Multi-factor authentication
WooCommerce Peace of Mind
Stripe Connect integration lets you connect and start taking payments faster with instant onboarding and global payouts.
Instant Store Search gives your customers what they’re looking for faster, with customisable Elasticsearch and AI-powered related product recommendations.
EverCache for Woo goes beyond default cache exclusions to deliver up to 90% more cached pages, maintaining speed across the entire buyer journey.
Live Cart lets you sell to more concurrent shoppers without dropping connections, with personalised shopping experiences that don’t sacrifice speed.
Smart Plugin Manager automates updates for WordPress and store plugins with a built-in 18-point WooCommerce regression test: keeping your store current without the risk of breaking anything.
60 day money-back guarantee: We’re so confident that you’ll love our products and services that we’re offering a 60 day money-back guarantee. If you’re unsatisfied for any reason, you can request a refund anytime within the first 60 days.
Related Reading
- WP Engine Managed WordPress Hosting — full plan comparison and feature overview
- Why WP Engine? — honest breakdown of what makes WP Engine different from other hosts
- View All Plans & Pricing — find the right WP Engine plan for your store’s size and traffic
- Is WooCommerce Better on WP Engine? — performance deep dive with real numbers
- How to Speed Up a WooCommerce Store — practical guide to faster store performance
- WooCommerce Checkout Optimisation — reduce cart abandonment and increase conversions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Engine good for WooCommerce stores?
Yes. WP Engine eCommerce hosting is built specifically around WooCommerce requirements. The platform includes EverCache for Woo, Instant Store Search powered by Elasticsearch, and infrastructure that scales during peak traffic without dropping connections.
What is EverCache for Woo?
EverCache for Woo is WP Engine’s proprietary caching system optimised for WooCommerce. Unlike standard caching that excludes cart and checkout pages, EverCache for Woo delivers up to 90% more cached pages across the entire buyer journey, keeping your store fast at every step.
Can I migrate my WooCommerce store to WP Engine?
Yes. WP Engine provides free automated migration for existing WooCommerce stores. The migration plugin handles your WordPress files, database, and WooCommerce data, and the process is designed to complete without extended downtime.
How does WP Engine handle traffic spikes for online stores?
WP Engine infrastructure is built to scale during high-demand events like sales, product launches, or seasonal peaks. Live Cart technology lets you serve more concurrent shoppers without dropping connections, maintaining a personalised shopping experience at high traffic volumes.
Does WP Engine include SSL for my online store?
Yes. Every WP Engine plan includes free SSL certificates, which are required for secure checkout and are a Google ranking signal. SSL is provisioned automatically, with no manual configuration needed.
What payment options does WP Engine eCommerce hosting support?
WP Engine eCommerce hosting includes Stripe Connect integration for fast payment setup with global payouts. WooCommerce supports all major payment gateways, and WP Engine’s Smart Plugin Manager keeps payment plugins updated automatically.