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Global expertise, local Australian hosting.

WP Engine offers agility, performance, integrations, and intelligence for WordPress hosting around the world, so you can stay ahead of the competition. As the #1 WordPress Digital Experience Platform, we partner with expert cloud services providers like AWS and Google Cloud Platform to provide enterprise-level performance for all of our customers. With localised data centres in Australia, the US, and across Europe, WP Engine’s global data centre footprint gives our customers the advantage in performance, security, and customer trust. Plus, our WordPress hosting in Australia includes compliance with local regulatory standards like the Privacy Act.

Our platform, your vision.

See how some of our different customers have found success on WP Engine's platform.

University of St. Andrews

Learn how WP Engine helped take an existing WordPress multisite to a new level of security and performance for a world-renowned university.

POLITICO Europe

Take a look into how POLITICO used WP Engine and AWS's Amazon Polly plugin to increase their readership.

The Present Company

Find out how a digital agency in Sydney uses WP Engine to deliver cutting-edge digital experiences for enterprise-grade brands around the world.

Extreme Experience

See how Google Cloud and Launch Digital Marketing collaborate with WP Engine for speedier load times and better performing WordPress sites.

Our Offices

Since our founding in Austin, Texas in 2010, WP Engine has seen our customers base grow across the world. In response, we’ve opened new offices to serve customers on a local scale. Now our office in Brisbane helps better serve our clients in Australia, alongside our presence in Europe and across the US.

Brisbane

WP Engine’s Brisbane office is located in Fortitude Valley, a startup precinct that was once Australia’s first dedicated entertainment district. Surrounded by a strong pool of ICT talent,the Brisbane office is home to our Australia sales team.

Benefits of managed hosting for WordPress in Australia

WP Engine’s hosting for WordPress in Australia gives you better performance for local visitors, as well as a better SEO ranking, plus local customer service. By moving your hosting to a local server in Australia, you move your site even closer to your customers.

Australia WordPress hosting for speed.

Cloud hosting for digital experiences means you get better security, redundancy, and high site performance for your WordPress site. WP Engine also partners with AWS and GCP to offer a worldwide network of data centres, including in Australia. Hosting your digital experiences on Australia data centres can reduce latency by up to 95%. WP Engine CDNs located throughout Australia can increase site performance and speed up site load times for your Australian-based business. Our Australian data centres also comply with local data transfer laws and regulations.

Australian WordPress hosting for security.

If you want a secure WordPress site, you want WP Engine. We monitor and adjust our global servers continually to provide strong uptime, plus backups in the case of a server going down. Our security team gains insight into security developments specific to APAC thanks to their vigilance in blocking billions of security threats around the world each year. For even further protection, our technology partner Google Cloud offers a team of 500+ experts, specialising in information, application, and network security. GCP and AWS are both ISO 27001 Certified and SOC 1 & 2 complaint.

Managed Hosting for WordPress in Australia

Free up server management resources to focus on your business with WP Engine. Our security team is proactive in monitoring server health to keep your site up and running around the clock. We also automatically update sites every time there’s a release of a new maintenance or security version to the WordPress core. We also have a support team available 24 hours a day, seven days a week around the world for when you need additional support.

Regional Australian hosting support.

When you need help, we offer regional support with teams around the world who are ready no matter the time of day. Although our office in Brisbane is focused on sales, you still have access to global support 24/7 in Australia.

Local Australian data centres.

Thanks to partnerships with AWS and Google Cloud Platform, WP Engine has been able to optimise servers for WordPress. This allows us to give you blazing-fast performance with high security and redundancy. Plus, you’re part of a global network of data centres and CDN hosts, with local servers in Australia, Europe, and the US.

Why we’re the best Australian WordPress hosting provider.

WP Engine ranked #1 out of the top 20 WordPress managed hosting providers in The G2 Crowd Report, which works to bring transparency to B2B buying. Over 400,000 authenticated, independent user reviews make up this platform, and over 1.5 million buyers read the reviews each month. We earned this by receiving good reviews for our ease of use, ease of doing business with, and for meeting hosting requirements. Check out our ranking among competitors in the quadrant below.

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University of St. Andrews

“All in all, it’s been this partnership—knowing someone is looking after us at all times— that has been the most valuable part of our WP Engine experience. We can continue to do what we do best, our research and academic work, while WP Engine does what they do best: WordPress.”

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The Present Company

“Having contact with Mark Randall, WP Engine’s Australian manager, has been great as it’s brought a face to what sometimes can be a “faceless” relationship. And it’s been great that he’s given up his time to talk to us about the product, roadmaps, and the WP Engine business.”

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POLITICO
Europe

"In the past, text to speech technologies were reserved for companies with big IT budgets and AI expertise, but this is changing. Thanks to cloud services, one can simple upload text, choose one of many different languages and immediatly receive the audio stream to your application."

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Meet the WP Engine Brisbane team

While our Brisbane office is a home for our Australia sales team, they are all WP Engine experts. If you’re looking for the right hosting solution for your business, even if it’s temporary scaling for an event, our sales team can do a free analysis for you and recommend different hosting tiers and add ons to bring your ideas to reality.

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The most flexible plans in the industry available exclusively on the only WordPress Digital Experience Platform (DXP). Whether you're just starting up, scaling, or need a custom solution, select a plan that's right for your business, and upgrade as you grow.

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10 StudioPress Themes Show Details 10 premium WordPress themes built on the Genesis Framework.
Dev/Stage/Prod Environments Show Details Quickly set up an efficient development workflow.
Transferable Sites Show Details Create a free website and easily transfer the site to a paid account. Great for agencies and freelancers!
PHP 7.4 ready Show Details While PHP 7.4 is our default version, PHP 7.3 is available if required.
Evercache Show Details Our proprietary front-end system makes all our customers‘ digital experiences incredibly fast and scalable.
LargeFS Show Details LargeFS transparently gives you infinite storage for media, by seamlessly integrating your Amazon S3 account with our platform.
Global CDN Show Details Faster load times for customers around the world.
Page Performance Show Details Real-time, page-level performance diagnostics and expert recommendations.
Automated SSL certificates Show Details Get automated certificate installation and renewals. Choose between our free certificate and paid certificate options.
24/7 chat support Show Details Open a Live Chat using the User Portal and our experts will take care of you.
GeoTarget Show Details Use our GeoIP service to dynamically serve content to visitors based on geography.
WordPress Multisite Show Details Convert your site to a WordPress Multisite.
Additional Sites Show Details Add additional sites to your plan.
Smart Plugin Manager Show Details Save time by automatically updating WordPress plugins to help keep sites secure.
Imported SSL certificates Show Details Bring your own certificates from a certificate provider you prefer. For automated certificate installation and renewals, try our Automated SSL Certificates.
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Consultative onboarding Show Details Dedicated technical success manager for your first 30 days.
Launch readiness assessment Show Details Personalized pre-launch review of performance and best practices.
SSH Gateway Show Details Efficiently manage WordPress sites through command line tools like WP-CLI.
Global Edge Security Show Details Protect your digital experience with advanced edge security for WordPress.
Page Speed Boost Show Details Improve speed scores with 30+ site optimizations.
Application Performance Show Details Code-level visibility powered by New Relic APM Pro.
Dedicated Dev. Environments Show Details Isolated environments for development and testing purposes.
Customer success management Show Details Strategic consultative services to proactively plan for your success.
24/7 ticket support Show Details Submit a ticket via the User Portal and we'll respond around the clock.
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High availability Show Details Active-active configuration with multi-zone redundancy for strongest uptime protection and failover.
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Sites Starts with 30
Storage 100GB – 1TB
Bandwidth per month 400GB+
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Transferable Sites Included
PHP 7.4 ready Included
Evercache Included
LargeFS Included
Global CDN Included
Page Performance Included
Automated SSL certificates Included
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