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How To Password Protect Your WordPress Site: Every Method

Kinsta’s blog details multiple methods to password-protect WordPress sites, including plugin-based solutions (e.g., Password Protected plugin), HTTP authentication via Kinsta’s tools, and built-in Wor…

How to Diagnose Decline in Rankings (Craziest SEO Issue We’ve Seen)

How to Start a Travel Blog: The Complete Guide

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Enterprise 1: $600/mo → $675/mo (12% increase) - Enterprise 1: new promotion — Save $580 - Enterprise 1: annual price $500/mo → $563/mo - Enterprise 1: allowance changed

The 40Q agency on how Kinsta’s infrastructure backs modern WordPress development

Agency 40Q moved to Kinsta and saw a 20-point PageSpeed score improvement without code changes, attributing it to Kinsta’s infrastructure. The post emphasizes Kinsta’s support for modern WordPress wor…

GEO vs AEO vs SEO: What’s the difference and how to optimize all three for WordPress

When bots go bad, Kinsta has your back

Kinsta introduced new Bot Protection tools in MyKinsta to help WordPress site owners manage automated traffic, which now accounts for 53% of web traffic according to Thales' 2026 Bad Bot Report. The B…

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Dedicated Server: promotion ended (was: Starting at) - Extra Backups (Every hour): added annual billing at $83/mo (17% off) - New tier: Starter ($35/mo ($29/mo annually,

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Single 35k: promotion changed — Pay $0 today, $35 after the first month - Single 35k: annual price $28/mo → $29/mo - Single 35k: allowance changed from 1 site to 1 site,

Why Kinsta uses container-based hosting (and why it matters)

Kinsta details why it uses container-based hosting over traditional shared hosting or VPS setups, highlighting per-site isolation, improved performance, easier scaling, and stronger security. Containe…

Join the Kinsta Team at the First Ever WordCamp Nordic

Kinsta announced its Gold Sponsorship of the inaugural WordCamp Nordic 2019 in Helsinki, Finland, on March 7-8, 2019. Eleven team members will attend the event, which marks the first WordCamp represen…

How to automate WordPress go-live from Salesforce using the Kinsta API

Kinsta introduced an API-driven integration that automates WordPress site deployment from Salesforce. When a deal closes in Salesforce, the system triggers a backup of the staging environment and push…

Meet Kinsta at WordCamp Europe 2026 in Kraków, Poland

Kinsta announced its participation in WordCamp Europe 2026 in Kraków, Poland, from June 4–6, featuring a booth on Level 1 and a sweepstakes with a LEGO prize draw on June 5. Marcel Bootsman will speak…

GeneratePress vs Astra: Which WordPress Theme Should You Use?

PayPal Alternatives: 22 Payment Processors You Should Consider

How to Monetize a Blog (13 Profitable Ways)

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Single 35k: promotion changed — 1st month free + Save $140 - Single 35k: annual price $29/mo → $28/mo - Single 35k: allowance changed from Up to 35,000 visits/month to 1

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Enterprise 1: $675/mo → Custom pricing - Enterprise 1: allowance changed from 60 sites to Custom - Enterprise 2: $1000/mo → $3400/mo (240% increase) - Enterprise 2: allow

WordPress Salts: What They Are, How They Work, and How to Use Them

How to Create a PayPal Donate Button for Your WordPress Site

How to Use MailHog to Test Emails Locally (Step-by-Step Guide)

Monorepo vs Multi-Repo: Pros and Cons of Code Repository Strategies

How to Fix Your Membership Website’s Speed With Kinsta APM Tool (Actual Examples)

Kinsta introduced enhanced support in its APM tool for WordPress membership sites, addressing unique performance challenges like dynamic content, user accounts, and third-party integrations. The updat…

The 40 Most-Used Linux Commands You Should Know

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Starter: added annual billing at $29/mo (17% off) - Pro: added annual billing at $58/mo (17% off) - Business 1: $115/mo → $110/mo (4% decrease) - Business 1: promotion en

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Business 1: annual price $96/mo → $95/mo - Business 2: promotion changed — Save $100 - Business 2: annual price $188/mo → $185/mo - Business 2: allowance changed from 5 s

Build an automated backup workflow for WordPress using Zendesk and the Kinsta API

Kinsta introduced an integration enabling Zendesk support tickets to automatically trigger Kinsta API-based WordPress backups before engineers begin remediation. The workflow uses a custom Zendesk fie…

How to Fix Error 1020: Access Denied

How to Disable Emojis in WordPress

How to Install phpMyAdmin on Any Operating System

How to Set up Cloudflare APO for WordPress – A Deep Dive into Boosting Performance up to 300%

Cloudflare introduced Automatic Platform Optimization (APO) for WordPress during its Birthday Week, enabling static HTML caching at Cloudflare’s edge to reduce page load times by 70-300%. APO eliminat…

Find the Ideal WordPress Calendar Plugin for Your Website

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Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Business 1: annual price $91/mo → $92/mo - Business 2: promotion changed — Save $100 - Business 2: annual price $187/mo → $188/mo - Business 3: promotion changed — Save $

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Dedicated Server: promotion changed — Starting at - New tier: Starter ($35/mo ($29/mo annually, 17% off) — promo: Pay $0 today, $35 after the first month) - New tier: Pro

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Dedicated Server: promotion changed — Starting at $300 - Extra Backups (Every hour): added annual billing at $83/mo (17% off) - New tier: Single 10k ($35/mo ($29/mo annua

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Business 1: $110/mo → $115/mo (5% increase) - Business 1: annual price $92/mo → $96/mo - Business 1: allowance changed from 5 sites to 3 sites - Business 2: allowance cha

Analytics as a scaling tool: knowing when to optimize, not just how

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Business 1: annual price $91/mo → $92/mo - Business 2: annual price $187/mo → $188/mo - Business 3: allowance changed from 20 sites to 25 sites - Business 4: allowance ch

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Starter: $0/mo → $35/mo - Starter: added annual billing at $29/mo (17% off) - Pro: $0/mo → $70/mo - Pro: promotion changed — Pay $0 today, $70 after the first month - Pro

How to automate sprint environment provisioning with Jira and the Kinsta API

Kinsta introduced a new API integration enabling automated creation of staging environments in MyKinsta triggered by Jira sprint starts. The middleware maps Jira board IDs to Kinsta site IDs, calls th…

What Is Node.js and Why You Should Use It

What’s the Average Node.js Developer Salary?

The Laravel PHP Framework – Web App Construction for Everyone

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Starter: $35/mo → $0/mo (100% decrease) - Starter: promotion changed — Pay $0 today, $35 after the first month - Pro: $70/mo → $0/mo (100% decrease) - Pro: promotion chan

How to Solve the “413 Request Entity Too Large” Error for Your WordPress Website

How to Archive a Website: Our Mammoth Guide to Saving Your Site

Why You Need An Application Performance Monitoring Tool

Kinsta introduced a free, built-in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tool for WordPress sites hosted on its platform. The tool tracks PHP processes, MySQL queries, and external HTTP requests di…

How to Create a WordPress Custom Dashboard for Yourself or Clients

Kinsta published a guide on customizing the WordPress admin dashboard using plugins like White Label CMS, Admin Menu Editor, and Dashboard Widgets Suite. The post covers branding, menu adjustments, wi…

PHP threads: What they are and how many you need (advanced guide)

Kinsta published an advanced guide explaining PHP threads in WordPress, their role in handling uncached requests, and how they interact with CPU resources. The post emphasizes caching (page and object…

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Starter: promotion changed — 1st month free - Pro: promotion changed — 1st month free - Business 1: $110/mo → $115/mo (5% increase) - Business 1: new promotion — 1st mont

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Business 1: $115/mo → $110/mo (4% decrease) - Business 1: promotion ended (was: 1st month free + Save $70) - Business 1: annual price $96/mo → $92/mo - Business 2: promot

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Business 1: $110/mo → $115/mo (5% increase) - Business 1: annual price $92/mo → $96/mo - Business 1: allowance changed from 3 sites to 5 sites - Business 2: allowance cha

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Enterprise 1: $600/mo → $675/mo (12% increase) - Enterprise 1: promotion changed — 1st month free + Save $580 - Enterprise 1: annual price $500/mo → $563/mo - Enterprise

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Business: allowance changed from 5 sites to 3 sites - Enterprise 1: $225/mo → $600/mo (167% increase) - Enterprise 1: promotion changed — Save $100 - Enterprise 1: annual

Automate client reporting with Kinsta API and Google AI

Kinsta introduced a new capability to automate client reporting by combining their API with Google AI. The integration allows agencies to programmatically fetch hosting metrics (visits, bandwidth, CDN…

Meet Kinsta in Melbourne and Sydney

Kinsta announced a week-long presence in Australia from May 11–14, including sponsorship of Digital Marketers Australia in Melbourne and two invite-only networking dinners in Melbourne and Sydney. The…

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Starter: promotion changed — Pay $0 today, $35 after the first month - Pro: promotion changed — Pay $0 today, $70 after the first month - Enterprise 1: $1500/mo → $225/mo

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Starter: promotion changed — 1st month free - Pro: promotion changed — 1st month free - Business 1: $115/mo → $110/mo (4% decrease) - Business 1: annual price $96/mo → $9

Google PageSpeed Insights: The Truth About Scoring 100/100

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - New tier: Starter ($35/mo ($29/mo annually, 17% off) — promo: Pay $0 today, $35 after the first month) - New tier: Pro ($70/mo ($58/mo annually, 17% off) — promo: Pay $0

Why hosting-level visibility matters more than plugin-based analytics

The article argues that plugin-based analytics for WordPress provide limited visibility into site performance, as they only capture application-level data. Hosting-level analytics, however, reveal inf…

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Single 35k: allowance changed from 1 site, up to 35,000 visits/month to Up to 35,000 visits/month - Single 100k: allowance changed from 1 site, up to 100,000 visits/month

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Agency 1: $350/mo → $3400/mo (871% increase) - Agency 1: annual price $292/mo → $2833/mo - Agency 1: allowance changed from 60 sites to 100 sites, up to 35,000 visits/mon

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Business 1: annual price $96/mo → $95/mo - Business 1: allowance changed from 3 sites to 5 sites - Business 2: promotion changed — 1st month free + Save $100 - Business 2

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Starter: annual price $30/mo → $29/mo - Pro: annual price $59/mo → $58/mo - Enterprise 1: $225/mo → $675/mo (200% increase) - Enterprise 1: promotion changed — Save $580

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Starter: annual price $29/mo → $30/mo - Pro: annual price $58/mo → $59/mo - Business: $115/mo → $110/mo (4% decrease) - Business: annual price $96/mo → $90/mo - Business:

Pricing updated for Kinsta: - Starter: promotion changed — Pay $0 today, $35 after the first month - Pro: promotion changed — Pay $0 today, $70 after the first month - Enterprise 1: $1350/mo → $225/mo

Hosting Sprout: Without Any Hesitation, We Can Say Kinsta is Incredible

Hosting Sprout: Without Any Hesitation, We Can Say Kinsta is Incredible

Kinsta uses Google Cloud for Next-Gen Hosting

Kinsta uses Google Cloud for Next-Gen Hosting