Name.com: WordPress Hosting renamed to Managed WordPress
What happened
Between the Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026 captures of Name.com's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: "WordPress Hosting" renamed to "Managed WordPress" in the hosting section and comparison table; features, URL, and pricing unchanged. In detail: "WordPress Hosting" plan/product renamed to "Managed WordPress" in the hosting section heading and the hosting-comparison table column header; features, URL (/wordpress-hosting), and price placeholder unchanged. Pulse files it as a packaging change (plan renamed). Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists One Page Website at $0.42, Managed WordPress at $6, Cloud Hosting 25GB Droplet at $6, Web Hosting Personal at $6 and Web Hosting Premium at $8.
This quarterly roll-up includes 2 changes Pulse first recorded in a shorter period: "Name.com rebrands WordPress Hosting as Managed WordPress across plans" (week of Apr 20, 2026, saved Apr 27, 2026) and "Name.com launches 81% off flash sale replacing 50% Workspace promo" (week of Apr 13, 2026, saved Apr 20, 2026). They are the same changes, not new ones. Before that, Name.com's previous recorded change was "Name.com Launches Flash Sale with Up to 91% Off Domains and Hosting" (Mar 24, 2026). Name.com has been tracked since 2026-03-01.
In the same window Hostgator, Google, Dreamhost and Hover also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Plan renamedManaged WordPressPlan
"WordPress Hosting" plan/product renamed to "Managed WordPress" in the hosting section heading and the hosting-comparison table column header; features, URL (/wordpress-hosting), and price placeholder unchanged
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managed WordPress | Plan | "WordPress Hosting" plan/product renamed to "Managed WordPress" in the hosting section heading and the hosting-comparison table column header; features, URL (/wordpress-hosting), and price placeholder unchanged | Plan renamed | |
Values as written on Name.com'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 Name.com's pricing page (www.name.com) from Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page.
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Name.com, the last 90 days
Full history- Sep 14, 2026PackagingName.com reveals hidden hosting prices across all 5 plans on 20260914
- Jul 3, 2026PackagingName.com: WordPress Hosting renamed to Managed WordPress This change
- Apr 27, 2026PackagingName.com rebrands WordPress Hosting as Managed WordPress across plans
- Apr 24, 2026PackagingName.com launches 81% off flash sale replacing 50% Workspace promo
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changes- HostgatorJul 3HostGator: AI-Powered Malware Detection & Removal rolled out across all plans
- GoogleJul 3Google Workspace: new Workspace Studio feature; AI Ultra Access dropped
- DreamhostJul 2Remixer AI Website Builder now free (was $1.99/mo)
- HoverJun 8Hover raises .org domain prices up to 12% across all tiers
Questions about this change
Did Name.com raise prices in June 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: plan renamed.
What changed on Name.com's pricing page between Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026?
"WordPress Hosting" plan/product renamed to "Managed WordPress" in the hosting section heading and the hosting-comparison table column header; features, URL (/wordpress-hosting), and price placeholder unchanged. Pulse compared the captures it took on Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 29, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Name.com change its pricing?
This quarterly roll-up includes 2 changes Pulse first recorded in shorter periods, not new ones; Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Name.com in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Name.com Launches Flash Sale with Up to 91% Off Domains and Hosting" on Mar 24, 2026; Name.com has been tracked since 2026-03-01.