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woocommerce hosting.
A WooCommerce shop is a WordPress site with money running through it, and that changes what good hosting looks like. Caching has to leave baskets alone, updates need testing before they touch a live checkout, and backups matter because every order is real revenue. That’s the job here: fully managed WooCommerce hosting on UK servers.
Migration is free. We move your shop, test it end to end, and make the switch at your quietest hour of the week.
UK data centres
Managed since 2006
Free migration
Monitored 24/7
WooCommerce Hosting
Managed WooCommerce Hosting in the UK
This is our managed WordPress hosting with the shop-shaped problems handled. We’ve hosted WordPress since it was created, and shops are where hosting earns its keep: a slow brochure site loses patience, a slow shop loses orders.
The things that most often take a shop down are the things we handle. Core, plugin and WooCommerce updates are applied by us and the checkout is tested straight afterwards, with a rollback ready and daily off-site backups behind it, and the caching keeps product pages quick without ever showing one customer another customer’s basket.
Every shop gets priced on what it actually does, rather than dropped into the nearest tier. Standard WordPress sites start at £1 a day + VAT, and a shop is costed on top of that once we’ve had a proper look at it. When something goes wrong at four o’clock on a Friday, the person who answers the phone has your shop’s server in front of them.
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dijihost is run by the dijitul team, one of Mansfield’s longest-serving digital firms, rated 5.0 stars on Google and keeping websites online since 2006
What WooCommerce Hosting Covers
A shop breaks in ways an ordinary website never can. A cached basket showing the wrong contents, a plugin update that quietly eats the checkout, a payment gateway that changes its rules on a Friday afternoon.
The three things below are how we deal with that, sized to your shop.
Tuned for WooCommerce
WordPress hosting, set up the way WooCommerce actually likes it.
PHP and MySQL tuned for busy carts, caching that speeds up browsing without touching baskets or checkouts, and the usual attacks on login and checkout pages stopped at the server. Built on our managed WordPress hosting.
Updates With A Way Back
Plugin updates and live checkouts don’t mix without a backup and a way to undo it.
We apply WooCommerce, theme and plugin updates ourselves and test the checkout immediately afterwards, rolling straight back if anything looks wrong. If an update breaks something, we put it back the way it was before your customers notice.
Backups, Because Orders Are Money
A shop’s database is its ledger, so we treat it like one.
Orders, customers and stock levels are backed up off-site every day. If something goes badly wrong we put the shop back, orders and all. If someone breaks in, clearing up after them is our job, and there’s no invoice at the end of it.
Standard service
Managed hosting
£1a day + VAT
£30 a month + VAT
- UK data centres
- Free migration from your current host
- Daily backups, kept off-site
- Software updates applied for you
- Free SSL certificates and Cloudflare DNS
- Security monitoring, around the clock
- Email hosting (POP3/IMAP) if you want it
- Direct human support. No tickets, no chatbots.
That is the from price. Anything bigger or busier is priced on a quick call.
Shops and bigger sites
Priced on a quick call
- WooCommerce and OpenCart shops
- Caching tuned for busy shop pages
- Old PHP sites other hosts turn away
- Several sites on one server
- The same managed service as above
No two shops need the same server, so we size yours before we price it.
Agencies and dedicated servers
Priced per client book
- White-label reseller accounts on Plesk
- UK dedicated servers, fully managed
- GPU machines when a project needs one
- Servers moved, merged and split before now
- You keep the client, we do the server work
Tell us what is on your current server and we will price the whole book.
dijihost News
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Look after websites for clients?
We offer managed reseller hosting for agencies. We do the server work, you keep the client relationship. It’s white-label and Plesk-based, with dedicated servers available if you need them. Get in touch for a chat about how it works.
WooCommerce Hosting FAQs
These come up on nearly every call about hosting a shop.
How much does managed WooCommerce hosting cost?
We price each shop individually, because a ten-product shop and one doing hundreds of orders a day need very different servers. Our standard managed WordPress hosting starts at £1 a day + VAT, and shops are quoted from there on a quick call. Tell us what your shop does and you’ll get a straight answer.
Will caching break my customers’ baskets?
No, and this is the main reason generic hosting struggles with WooCommerce. We cache the pages that can safely be cached, such as products and categories, and leave baskets, checkouts and logged-in sessions alone. Customers get a quick shop and their baskets behave themselves.
Do you test updates before they go live?
Yes. We apply WooCommerce, theme and plugin updates for you and test the checkout straight afterwards, with a fresh backup taken first and a rollback ready if anything misbehaves. If an update breaks something, we put it straight back and sort it out before your customers notice.
Can you move my shop from my current host?
Yes, and migration is free. Orders, customers and order numbers come across exactly as they are, so your invoice sequence carries on where it left off. The one thing that usually needs you is re-authorising the payment gateway on the new server. We rehearse the whole move on a copy first, so nothing is a surprise on the day.
Related reading
Three reads for anyone running a shop on WordPress.
- Why a WordPress site slows down, and what a slow checkout usually turns out to be.
- What to do when a WordPress site has been hacked, in the order that matters.
- Why the cheapest option usually costs more, which bites hardest on a site taking payments.
Let’s Chat!
Don’t worry if you’re not sure what to ask when you get in touch. You focus on what you do best, and we’ll take care of the web stuff. That’s what we’re here for.
We’re easy to talk to and we’ll give you honest advice on what will actually work for your business. No pressure, no sales quotas, and no being pushed into things you don’t need.
Fill out the form or give us a call for a completely free chat and quote.