WP Engine is a managed hosting platform founded in 2010, specifically optimised for WordPress websites. The service focuses on enhancing site performance, security, and scalability for its clients. The company maintains a workforce of over 1,000 employees and actively engages with technical domains including artificial intelligence tools and the broader WordPress ecosystem.
The platform serves a substantial global market, hosting over 1.5 million websites for customers in more than 150 countries. According to company data, approximately 8% of global web traffic visits a site powered by WP Engine on a daily basis. The firm provides 24/7/365 technical support and supports the development of the WordPress core software.
WP Engine identifies as a values-driven organisation with five core tenets: "Do the Right Thing," "Customer Inspired," "Design Matters," "Committed to Give Back," and "Built for Growth." The company operates within the web hosting and digital agency verticals, having grown significantly from its initial base of 30 customers at launch.
