Dreamhost adds Liftoff AI Website Builder to Launch, Growth and Scale plans
What happened
Between the Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026 captures of Dreamhost's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Liftoff AI Website Builder added to the Web Hosting Launch, Growth and Scale plan feature lists (25-, 50- and 100-website tiers). Pulse files it as a product change (feature added) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 21, 2026) lists Web Hosting Launch at $10.99, VPS Stack 4 at $11.99, Web Hosting Growth at $12.99, VPS Stack 8 at $16.99 and DreamPress 1 at $19.99.
It lands 28 days after Dreamhost's previous change, "Dreamhost quietly drops promised free starter website perk, FAQ lags" (Sep 21, 2026). Dreamhost has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Kinsta, Hostgator and Siteground also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Web Hosting Launch · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo Liftoff AI Website Builder
AfterLiftoff AI Website Builder
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web Hosting Launch | Feature | No Liftoff AI Website Builder | Liftoff AI Website Builder | Added |
Values as written on Dreamhost's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Dreamhost's pricing page (dreamhost.com) from Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where Liftoff AI Website Builder now appears.
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Dreamhost, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 19, 2026improvedDreamhost adds Liftoff AI Website Builder to Launch, Growth and Scale plans · this change
- Sep 21, 2026packagingDreamhost quietly drops promised free starter website perk, FAQ lags
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changes- KinstaOct 19Kinsta adds free agency site hosting and dedicated enterprise servers
- HostgatorJul 3HostGator: AI-Powered Malware Detection & Removal rolled out across all plans
- KinstaJun 16Kinsta rebrands support promise to Expert support 24/7
- HostgatorJun 8Hostgator swaps AI promo for VPS and small biz hosting carousel
- SitegroundMay 13Siteground makes free AI tokens a core feature across all plans
Questions about this change
Did Dreamhost raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added.
What changed on Dreamhost's pricing page between Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026?
Web Hosting Launch feature: No Liftoff AI Website Builder → Liftoff AI Website Builder, added. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Dreamhost change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Dreamhost in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Dreamhost quietly drops promised free starter website perk, FAQ lags" on Sep 21, 2026; Dreamhost has been tracked since 2023-11-14.