DreamHost Pricing 2026: What You Pay
DreamHost's official server-rendered capture of 2026-10-22 lists Shared Starter at $2.89/mo renewing at $10.99/mo after one year, DreamPress at $14.99 renewing at $19.99, Managed VPS Business at $13.75 renewing at $31.99 and Self Managed VPS at $6.99 renewing at $11.99.
Captured plan prices
| Captured plan | Captured price | Captured scope |
|---|---|---|
| Shared Starter | $2.89/mo promo, then $10.99/mo after 1 year | 25 websites, Liftoff AI Website Builder and 40k monthly visits |
| DreamPress 1 — SAVE 40% | $14.99/mo first year, then $19.99/mo after 1 year | Managed WordPress hosting built for speed with Bunny CDN and 1-click staging |
| Managed VPS Business — SAVE 63% | $13.75/mo first year, then $31.99/mo after 1 year | Isolated resources for growing business sites |
| Self Managed VPS | $6.99/mo promo, then $11.99/mo after 1 year | 2 vCPU AMD EPYC, 4 GB RAM and 75 GB NVMe SSD with full root access |
Captured plan limits
| Captured plan | Promo price | Renews after 1 year |
|---|---|---|
| Shared Starter | $2.89/mo | $10.99/mo |
| DreamPress 1 | $14.99/mo | $19.99/mo |
| Managed VPS Business | $13.75/mo | $31.99/mo |
| Self Managed VPS | $6.99/mo | $11.99/mo |
| Discount badges | — | DreamPress SAVE 40%; Managed VPS Business SAVE 63% |
Captured billing boundaries
| Captured billing boundary | Captured rule |
|---|---|
| Money-back guarantee | A 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee gives a full refund on Web Hosting, DreamPress or VPS when cancelled within 30 days |
| Free domain | Annual and multi-year Web Hosting, DreamPress and Managed VPS plans include a free 1-year domain registration with free private registration (Domain Privacy Protection) |
| Promotional pricing | Promotional rates apply to the first term and the page discloses the renewal price next to each plan |
| Professional Email | Professional email at your domain advertises 3 months free with 20 mailboxes |
| Free starter site | Every hosting plan includes one free Handcrafted Starter Website — a 4-page site built by the DreamHost team at no cost |
| Uptime claim | The hosting plans page headline claims 100% uptime with 24/7 support |
Captured included capabilities
| Captured capability | Captured scope |
|---|---|
| WordPress platform | Award-winning WordPress hosting with free site migrations, daily backups, NVMe SSD storage and 24/7 in-house WordPress expert support |
| DreamPress | Managed WordPress performance with Bunny CDN, 1-click staging and fully managed service |
| VPS range | Managed VPS for growing businesses and Self Managed VPS with full root access on AMD EPYC hardware and NVMe SSD |
| AI tooling | Liftoff, an AI-powered WordPress builder that launches a personalized site in under 60 seconds, plus free AI domain suggestions |
| Domains | Popular extensions with privacy protection as a standard feature and free domain transfer tooling |
| Security | Free SSL certificate on hosted sites |
Captured pricing and billing notes
DreamHost's captured pricing spans four products with promo-then-renewal pricing: Shared Starter at $2.89/mo renewing at $10.99/mo after one year, DreamPress 1 at $14.99/mo renewing at $19.99/mo, Managed VPS Business at $13.75/mo renewing at $31.99/mo and Self Managed VPS at $6.99/mo renewing at $11.99/mo.
Promotional discounts are displayed on the page as SAVE 40% for DreamPress 1 and SAVE 63% for Managed VPS Business, and every plan card shows its renewal price next to the promotional rate so the first-term versus renewal cost is explicit.
All plans include the platform basics: free site migrations, daily backups, NVMe SSD storage, free SSL and 24/7 support from in-house WordPress experts, with DreamPress adding Bunny CDN and 1-click staging for managed performance.
Annual and multi-year plans add a free 1-year domain with private registration, every hosting plan ships with a free 4-page Handcrafted Starter Website, professional email advertises 3 months free with 20 mailboxes, and a 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee refunds Web Hosting, DreamPress or VPS cancelled within 30 days.
Pricing and no-inference rules
Monthly-term rates, multi-year pricing beyond the displayed first-year figures, Shared Unlimited pricing and VPS tier sizes other than the captured Business and Self Managed cards are not inferred.
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