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Kinsta WordPress Hosting vs Cloudways Flexible

Kinsta WordPress Hosting
Kinsta
from $35/mo
- term commitment
Source changed · re-check pending · verified 1 Nov 2026 — The official page changed after the last check. The value stays visible while it is checked again.
Where this comes from
Official source: kinsta.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 1 Nov 2026. The source has changed since — a re-check is pending.
How we verify
Fits: A WordPress-only managed platform for business sites that want backups, caching and support included in the plan and can pay a higher entry price than shared-style hosting.
Visit site of Kinsta WordPress Hosting(official site, opens in a new tab)
Cloudways Flexible
Cloudways
from $14/mo
- excl. VAT
- hourly, monthly cap
Verified 2 Nov 2026 — An editor checked this value against the official source on the date shown.
Where this comes from
Official source: cloudways.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 2 Nov 2026.
How we verify
Fits: Managed cloud infrastructure, not a classic managed WordPress plan: you choose a cloud provider and a server size, and Cloudways manages the server. It suits teams willing to size and monitor a server themselves.
Visit site of Cloudways Flexible(partner link, opens in a new tab)Partner link — We may earn a commission if you buy through this link. It does not change how we describe the product.

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Key differences

Where the data differs. Facts only — this page does not pick a winner.

Cloudways Flexible has the lower verified entry price: $14/mo against $35/mo (plans differ — see conditions below).

Storage
Kinsta WordPress Hosting
10 GB
Cloudways Flexible
25 GB

Full comparison

Characteristic	Kinsta WordPress Hosting	Cloudways Flexible
Where they differ (1)
Storage (Differs)	10 GBSource changed · 2 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab	25 GB2 Nov 2026— verified; opens the source in a new tab
The same on each (2)
Staging environment (Same)	YesSource changed · 4 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab	Yes2 Nov 2026— verified; opens the source in a new tab
Free site migration (Same)	YesSource changed · 2 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab	Yes4 Nov 2026— verified; opens the source in a new tab
Counted in different units — not directly comparable (0)
Pending verification (0)
Not enough verified data (4)
Monthly visits (No data)	No data — not verified for this product	No data — not verified for this product
WordPress sites (Incomplete)	1Source changed · 2 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab	No data — not verified for this product
Automatic daily backups (Incomplete)	YesSource changed · 2 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab	No data — not verified for this product
EU data-centre option (Incomplete)	Yes4 Nov 2026— verified; opens the source in a new tab	No data — not verified for this product
Official site	Visit site of Kinsta WordPress Hosting(official site, opens in a new tab)	Visit site of Cloudways Flexible(partner link, opens in a new tab)Partner link — We may earn a commission if you buy through this link. It does not change how we describe the product.

Kinsta WordPress Hosting
Visit site of Kinsta WordPress Hosting(official site, opens in a new tab)
Cloudways Flexible
Visit site of Cloudways Flexible(partner link, opens in a new tab)Partner link — We may earn a commission if you buy through this link. It does not change how we describe the product.

Where they differ

Storage
Kinsta WordPress Hosting
10 GBSource changed · 2 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab
Cloudways Flexible
25 GB2 Nov 2026— verified; opens the source in a new tab

The same on each

Staging environment
Kinsta WordPress Hosting
YesSource changed · 4 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab
Cloudways Flexible
Yes2 Nov 2026— verified; opens the source in a new tab
Free site migration
Kinsta WordPress Hosting
YesSource changed · 2 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab
Cloudways Flexible
Yes4 Nov 2026— verified; opens the source in a new tab

Counted in different units — not directly comparable

Pending verification

Not enough verified data

Monthly visits
Kinsta WordPress Hosting
No data — not verified for this product
Cloudways Flexible
No data — not verified for this product
WordPress sites
Kinsta WordPress Hosting
1Source changed · 2 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab
Cloudways Flexible
No data — not verified for this product
Automatic daily backups
Kinsta WordPress Hosting
YesSource changed · 2 Nov 2026(past the re-check window) — verified; opens the source in a new tab
Cloudways Flexible
No data — not verified for this product
EU data-centre option
Kinsta WordPress Hosting
Yes4 Nov 2026— verified; opens the source in a new tab
Cloudways Flexible
No data — not verified for this product

Plans and prices

Kinsta WordPress Hosting

Single 20GB (annual)$350 /yr
Source changed · re-check pending · verified 1 Nov 2026 — The official page changed after the last check. The value stays visible while it is checked again.
Where this comes from
Official source: kinsta.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 1 Nov 2026. The source has changed since — a re-check is pending.
How we verify
Single 20GB$35 /mo, billed monthly
Source changed · re-check pending · verified 1 Nov 2026 — The official page changed after the last check. The value stays visible while it is checked again.
Where this comes from
Official source: kinsta.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 1 Nov 2026. The source has changed since — a re-check is pending.
How we verify
WP 2$70 /mo, billed monthly
Source changed · re-check pending · verified 2 Nov 2026 — The official page changed after the last check. The value stays visible while it is checked again.
Where this comes from
Official source: kinsta.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 2 Nov 2026. The source has changed since — a re-check is pending.
How we verify
WP 5$115 /mo, billed monthly
Source changed · re-check pending · verified 2 Nov 2026 — The official page changed after the last check. The value stays visible while it is checked again.
Where this comes from
Official source: kinsta.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 2 Nov 2026. The source has changed since — a re-check is pending.
How we verify
WP 10$225 /mo, billed monthly
Source changed · re-check pending · verified 4 Nov 2026 — The official page changed after the last check. The value stays visible while it is checked again.
Where this comes from
Official source: kinsta.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 4 Nov 2026. The source has changed since — a re-check is pending.
How we verify

Cloudways Flexible

Micro (DigitalOcean Basic, Premium)$14 /mo, billed monthly
Verified 2 Nov 2026 — An editor checked this value against the official source on the date shown.
Where this comes from
Official source: cloudways.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 2 Nov 2026.
How we verify
Small (DigitalOcean Basic, Premium)$28 /mo, billed monthly
Verified 2 Nov 2026 — An editor checked this value against the official source on the date shown.
Where this comes from
Official source: cloudways.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 2 Nov 2026.
How we verify
Medium (DigitalOcean Basic, Premium)$54 /mo, billed monthly
Verified 2 Nov 2026 — An editor checked this value against the official source on the date shown.
Where this comes from
Official source: cloudways.com(official source, opens in a new tab)
Last checked on 2 Nov 2026.
How we verify