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WordPress Server Comparison: Recommended Shared and VPS Hosting Options by Use Case

This guide compares server options for WordPress, looking not only at the differences between shared hosting and VPS but also at each provider’s official pricing as of March 30, 2026, and benchmark results from our own site. It’s a comprehensive comparison guide that outlines the pros and cons of providers like Lolipop, Shin VPS, and KAGOYA CLOUD VPS, explains when shared hosting is sufficient, and identifies the signs that it’s time to switch to a VPS.

2026.03.30

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A Complete Guide to WordPress Server Migration: A Professional’s Manual Migration from a Shared Server to a VPS [Summary Version]

Unlike the plugin-based migration methods typically used by beginners, this guide outlines the complete process for migrating WordPress from a shared server to a VPS, assuming a manual migration performed by professionals with a focus on reproducibility. In addition to SSH connections, wp-db export, rsync, wp-config.php configuration, and—where necessary—wp-db create, wp-db import, hosts file verification, and DNS switching, this guide also covers preparing to install WP-CLI on Lolipop and how to configure Xserver VPS.

2026.03.29

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What Is a VPS? A Complete Guide to the Differences Between VPS and Shared Hosting

This guide clearly explains what a VPS is and compares it to shared hosting in terms of flexibility, performance, cost, and operational burden. It serves as a comprehensive comparison guide covering when shared hosting is sufficient for WordPress operations, when you should switch to a VPS, the best timing for the switch, and how to interpret the 7-day benchmark results.

2026.03.29

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