Introducing G2.ai, the future of software buying.Try now

Compare Pressable and WP Engine

Save
    Log in to your account
    to save comparisons,
    products and more.
At a Glance
Pressable
Pressable
Star Rating
(179)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (92.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$25.00 Per Month
Browse all 7 pricing plans
WP Engine
WP Engine
Star Rating
(290)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $25.00 Per Month
Browse all 5 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that WP Engine excels in its Quality of Support with a score of 9.3, while Pressable shines even brighter with a score of 9.8, indicating that users find Pressable's support team to be more responsive and helpful.
  • Reviewers mention that WP Engine's Backup feature scores 9.2, which is solid, but Pressable's backup capabilities are rated higher at 9.6, suggesting that users feel more secure with Pressable's backup solutions.
  • G2 users highlight that WP Engine's Plugins and Theme Support is rated at 9.0, which is decent, but Pressable's score of 9.6 indicates a more robust support for various plugins and themes, making it a better choice for users who rely heavily on customization.
  • Users on G2 report that WP Engine's Site Management features score 9.5, which is impressive, but Pressable's score of 9.6 suggests a slightly more intuitive and user-friendly site management experience.
  • Reviewers say that while WP Engine has a solid Ease of Setup score of 9.1, Pressable's score of 9.6 indicates that users find it easier to get started with Pressable, making it a more appealing option for those new to web hosting.
  • Users report that WP Engine's Performance Reports score is 9.4, which is commendable, but Pressable's overall performance metrics are perceived as superior, leading to a more satisfying experience for users focused on site performance.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Pressable
PERSONAL
$25.00
Per Month
Browse all 7 pricing plans
WP Engine
Startup
Starting at $25.00
Per Month
Browse all 5 pricing plans
Free Trial
Pressable
Free Trial is available
WP Engine
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
110
9.1
232
Ease of Use
9.5
110
9.1
231
Ease of Setup
9.6
95
9.1
177
Ease of Admin
9.4
94
9.2
179
Quality of Support
9.8
103
9.3
229
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
93
9.3
176
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
97
8.7
218
Features by Category
WordPress Management ToolsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.4
19
Security
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.8
15
Not enough data
9.8
16
Site Management
Not enough data
9.9
14
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
9.7
16
Site Design
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.3
14
Performance Reports
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Publishing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
36
Performance
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
9.5
33
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.2
35
Not enough data
9.2
31
Security
Not enough data
9.7
35
Not enough data
9.3
33
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
9.0
28
Free Resources
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
35
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Pressable
Pressable
WP Engine
WP Engine
Pressable and WP Engine are categorized as Managed Hosting and WordPress Hosting
Unique Categories
Pressable
Pressable has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Pressable
Pressable
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
92.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
7.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
WP Engine
WP Engine
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Pressable
Pressable
Marketing and Advertising
16.7%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Design
6.0%
Computer Software
5.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.8%
Other
60.7%
WP Engine
WP Engine
Marketing and Advertising
28.2%
Information Technology and Services
11.9%
Computer Software
9.0%
Internet
7.6%
Design
4.3%
Other
39.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Pressable
Pressable
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Michael J.
MJ
Michael J.
Verified User in Public Policy

I like most that Pressable just works. I've wasted too much time in my life with hosts which have various errors, complexities and unreliability. Pressable delivers, it keeps my website online, and JUST WORKS.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

If you're going to price yourself like a professional solution you ought to work like one. A vendor should NOT create problems that require you to pull staff off billable work to resolve. Pressable's features would be released as final (not beta) and...

WP Engine
WP Engine
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kim P.
KP
Kim P.
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness

Our site loads faster now. We needed to upgrade from a VPS environment for our Wordpress site to a faster environment. We were looking into a dedicated server environment when we came across WP Engine. It could be faster, if we knew how to manage and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Leon H.
LH
Leon H.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Recently we experienced a few outages with WP Engine and the way they have been handling it, is unprofessional and doesn't actually solve the problem. I can't recommend WP Engine as a reliable hosting service. My own (external) monitoring alerted me that...

Alternatives
Pressable
Pressable Alternatives
Kinsta
Kinsta
Add Kinsta
Cloudways
Cloudways
Add Cloudways
Pantheon
Pantheon
Add Pantheon
Hostinger
Hostinger
Add Hostinger
WP Engine
WP Engine Alternatives
WordPress VIP
WordPress VIP
Add WordPress VIP
Cloudways
Cloudways
Add Cloudways
WPMU DEV
WPMU DEV
Add WPMU DEV
SiteGround
SiteGround
Add SiteGround
Discussions
Pressable
Pressable Discussions
By chance, do you have an idea if/when Jetpack will be integrated into your software?
1 comment
Bryce S.
BS
Hi Lathaniel, We understand that our Jetpack integration has proven difficult from a user perspective. It is supposed to come automatically installed on...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Pressable has no more discussions with answers
WP Engine
WP Engine Discussions
Hosting Other Websites
2 comments
Christopher A.
CA
Currently they are only hosting Wordpress sites, its their specialty .Read more
Queue Line
1 comment
Christopher A.
CA
yes it does seem to take a bit of time, not sure why.Read more
Is WP Engine free?
1 comment
James I.
JI
No, WPEngine is a premium managed WordPress hosting provider and all plans are paid plans. (You may be able to arrange a limited free trial, but this won't...Read more