DreamHost versus Flywheel

Price

• DreamHost From €11.99/mo
  • DreamPress 1: €19.99 monthly
  • DreamPress 1: €179.88 annual (€14.99/mo equivalent)
  • DreamPress 1: €11.99 monthly
  • DreamPress 3: €251.88 annual (€20.99/mo equivalent)
  • DreamPress 5: €359.88 annual (€29.99/mo equivalent)
• Flywheel From $300/yr
  • Starter: $300.00 annual ($25/mo equivalent)
  • Freelance: $1,150.00 annual
  • Agency: $2,900.00 annual

These prices use different currencies and different billing periods. Read each with its own unit and conditions; they do not add up to one total or a cheaper product.

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Websites

DreamHost Business plans support 1–3 sites; Agency plans support 5–20, with more storage and longer backup retention.DreamPress 1: 1 websiteDreamPress 3: 3 websitesDreamPress 5: 5 websites

Flywheel An additional site costs USD 20 a month or USD 200 a year.Starter: 1 siteFreelance: Up to 10 sitesAgency: Up to 30 sites

Storage

DreamHost DreamPress 1: 15 GB NVMe SSD storageDreamPress 3: 30 GB NVMe SSD storageDreamPress 5: 50 GB NVMe storage

Flywheel Starter: 10 GB storageFreelance: 20 GB storageAgency: 50 GB storage

Traffic or visits

DreamHost Visitor allowances are for sizing a plan; DreamHost asks you to contact it if your traffic is unusual.DreamPress 1: 40k monthly visits; unmetered bandwidthDreamPress 3: 125k monthly visitsDreamPress 5: 175k monthly visitors

Flywheel A visit is a unique IP address in a 24-hour period, after removing known bots.Starter: 25,000 monthly visits and 50 GB bandwidthFreelance: 100,000 monthly visits and 200 GB bandwidthAgency: 400,000 monthly visits and 500 GB bandwidth

Commitment

DreamHost 30-day money-back guarantee on every plan

Flywheel 60-day money-back guarantee on new plansAgency: Excluded from the 60-day money-back guarantee

Backups

DreamHost Business plans: 14-day daily backup retention, 3 on-demand and 3 locked backups per site; Agency plans: 30-day daily backup retention, 5 on-demand and 5 locked backups per siteDreamPress 1: 14 days backup retentionDreamPress 3: 14 days backup retentionDreamPress 5: 30 days backup retention

Flywheel Backups are taken every night and kept for 30 days.

Restores

DreamHost Backups are stored offsite on Amazon S3; you can download copies and restore a saved version from the panel, which replaces the live site.

Flywheel Nightly backups can be run and restored.

Migration

DreamHost Professional migrations equal to the number of sites in the plan

Flywheel Flywheel’s team migrates every one of your sites free.

Staging

DreamHost 1-click staging for each website; it needs at least 5 GB of free space and is not included in the live-site daily backups.

Flywheel Staging sites are listed among the workflow tools in the plan comparison.

Support

DreamHost 24/7 WordPress support by chat and panel requests; chat may start with AI, and you can ask for a person.

Flywheel 24/7/365 chat support

Limits to check

• DreamHost Prices are monthly equivalents; annual and multi-year plans are paid upfront, and taxes may apply.
• Flywheel Sites are not throttled or shut off; visits and storage above the plan are charged as overages.

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Every compared requirement has evidence for at least one.

Documented for one product only, shown in the table below: DreamHost: introductory rate and renewal rate; Flywheel: overage charges.

Not verified means our reviewed sources do not establish it. It does not mean a product lacks the capability or that it costs nothing.

Next steps

• Ask DreamHost about overage charges; our sources do not establish it yet.
• Ask Flywheel about introductory rate and renewal rate; our sources do not establish them yet.

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