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Product Update v3.28.0: Affiliate Portal, a Rebuilt Buy Domain, and a Deep Reliability Sweep
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Product Update v3.28.0: Affiliate Portal, a Rebuilt Buy Domain, and a Deep Reliability Sweep

v3.28.0 adds an affiliate portal you can run as a business, rebuilds Buy Domain into a single-search page, brings documentation inside the dashboard, and closes a…

NS Neha Sharma · 31 Aug 2026 · 7 min
How to Convert Elementor to Gutenberg Without Breaking Your Site
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How to Convert Elementor to Gutenberg Without Breaking Your Site

A practical guide to converting Elementor pages to Gutenberg blocks: what breaks when you deactivate the plugin, how to rebuild page by page, and when to…

NS Neha Sharma · 25 Aug 2026 · 23 min
We Benchmarked Our New Servers Against Our Old Ones: 3,600 Requests, Published in Full
Hosting

We Benchmarked Our New Servers Against Our Old Ones: 3,600 Requests, Published in Full

A WordPress hosting benchmark with the method, the confounders and the gaps published alongside the numbers. 3,600 timed requests across two generations of our own servers:…

NS Neha Sharma · 21 Aug 2026 · 17 min
Elementor Pro Critical RCE (CVE-2026-32475): What It Means and What We Did
Security

Elementor Pro Critical RCE (CVE-2026-32475): What It Means and What We Did

A critical unauthenticated file upload to RCE flaw in Elementor Pro, affecting every version up to 4.2.1. What the bug actually is, who is really at…

VS Vikas Singhal · 20 Aug 2026 · 11 min
WordPress 7.1: What’s New for Developers and Site Builders
WordPress

WordPress 7.1: What’s New for Developers and Site Builders

WordPress 7.1 brings responsive styles, hover states, browser-side media processing, Tabs, Playlist, an SVG Icon API and a bigger Abilities API. Here is what changed and…

NS Neha Sharma · 20 Aug 2026 · 26 min
WooCommerce Maintenance: What It Includes, What It Costs, and How Agencies Sell It
WooCommerce

WooCommerce Maintenance: What It Includes, What It Costs, and How Agencies Sell It

WooCommerce maintenance keeps a store secure, fast and able to take orders. Here is what a plan covers, what it costs, and how agencies run it…

NS Neha Sharma · 19 Aug 2026 · 27 min
Account MCP vs Site MCP on InstaWP: What Each One Does and When to Use It
AI

Account MCP vs Site MCP on InstaWP: What Each One Does and When to Use It

InstaWP gives you two MCP connections and they are not interchangeable. The account MCP manages your hosting; the site MCP manages what is inside a site.…

NS Neha Sharma · 19 Aug 2026 · 18 min
How to Sell Hosting With WooCommerce: The Complete WaaS Guide
Waas

How to Sell Hosting With WooCommerce: The Complete WaaS Guide

Sell WordPress hosting from your own WooCommerce store: list plans as subscription products, and every order auto-deploys a real site on InstaWP. You set the price…

NS Neha Sharma · 4 Aug 2026 · 16 min
WordPress Backups on InstaWP: Frequency, Retention and Restores
Features

WordPress Backups on InstaWP: Frequency, Retention and Restores

What InstaWP offers for WordPress backups: automated backups on every paid site, on-demand backups, and one click restore, download, or clone from any backup.

NS Neha Sharma · 3 Aug 2026 · 13 min
Product Update v3.27.0: Account-Level AI, Domain Transfers, and a Bigger Hosting Backbone
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Product Update v3.27.0: Account-Level AI, Domain Transfers, and a Bigger Hosting Backbone

v3.27.0 opens InstaWP to account-level AI with a new MCP server, brings inbound domain transfers, adds bare-metal capacity with ZFS backups, and ships a long list…

NS Neha Sharma · 30 Jul 2026 · 3 min