IONOS rebrands Website Builder as "AI Website Builder" — plans unchanged
What happened
Between the Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026 captures of IONOS' pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Website Builder product page rebranded to 'AI Website Builder' - page H1 heading and nav label updated; underlying plans, prices, and features are unchanged. Pulse files it as a product change (positioning). Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists Essential at $8, Starter at $10, Plus at $14 and Ultimate at $18.
This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for IONOS. IONOS has been tracked since 2026-06-24.
In the same window Hostgator, Dreamhost 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.
- Positioning—Positioning
Website Builder product page rebranded to 'AI Website Builder' - page H1 heading and nav label updated; underlying plans, prices, and features are unchanged
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Positioning | Website Builder product page rebranded to 'AI Website Builder' - page H1 heading and nav label updated; underlying plans, prices, and features are unchanged | Positioning | |
Values as written on IONOS' 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 IONOS' pricing page (www.ionos.com) from Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page.
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IONOS, pricing history
Full historyDates are the day each change was detected, Eastern time.
- Oct 4, 2026PackagingIONOS: Legacy 'Choose MyWebsite tariff now' comparison widget offering 'Website' and 'Website with store' tariffs…
- Sep 21, 2026PackagingIONOS launches $2/mo VPS S+ tier as other plans jump up to 27%
- Sep 7, 2026PackagingIONOS adds 1-click app installs to every VPS+ plan, cuts intro section
- Jul 5, 2026PackagingIONOS rebrands Website Builder as "AI Website Builder" — plans unchanged This change
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All Cloud & DevOps changesQuestions about this change
Did IONOS raise prices in July 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026 UTC. The change Pulse detected was a product change: positioning.
What changed on IONOS' pricing page between Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026 UTC?
Website Builder product page rebranded to 'AI Website Builder' - page H1 heading and nav label updated; underlying plans, prices, and features are unchanged. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jun 29, 2026 and Jul 6, 2026 UTC; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does IONOS change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for IONOS in the 90 days before this one; IONOS has been tracked since 2026-06-24.