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Pressable vs SiteGround:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, SiteGround had more branded searches than Pressable among managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide. SiteGround had about 246,000 branded searches, while Pressable had 5,750. SiteGround made up 41.6% of all managed WordPress hosting platform searches we track, and Pressable accounted for 0.97%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about managed WordPress hosting platforms, SiteGround appeared in four of the five answers and Pressable in three. SiteGround was mentioned before Pressable in three out of five answers.

Among managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

SiteGround, about 43 searches for every 1 for Pressable

SiteGround 246K searchesPressable 5.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

SiteGround, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Pressable in 3

SiteGround in 4 of 5Pressable in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

SiteGround, named ahead of Pressable in 3 of 5 answers

SiteGround first in 3Pressable first in 2

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Top managed WordPress hosting platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, SiteGround was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Pressable was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. SiteGround was listed before Pressable in three out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. WP Engine1st
  2. Kinsta2nd
  3. SiteGround3rd
  4. Cloudways4th
  5. Bluehost5th
  6. Pressable6th
  7. Flywheel–
  8. Pagely–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • WP Engine5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • SiteGround4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Cloudways4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kinsta4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Pressable3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bluehost2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Flywheel0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pagely0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Pressable or SiteGround more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Pressable and SiteGround by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight managed WordPress hosting platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Pressable and SiteGround among managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for SiteGround, Pressable. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSiteGroundBluehostCloudwaysWP EngineKinstaPressableFlywheelPagely
Oct 202541%33.5%12.3%5.7%5.9%0.95%0.46%0.15%
Nov 202541.9%34.3%12.6%4.7%5%0.97%0.44%0.15%
Dec 202542%34.3%12.6%4.8%5%0.8%0.36%0.12%
Jan 202646.4%31%11.4%5.2%4.5%0.88%0.4%0.14%
Feb 202646.4%31%11.4%5.2%4.5%0.89%0.37%0.14%
Mar 202644.8%29.9%13.5%5.1%5.3%0.86%0.36%0.13%
Apr 202645.3%30.2%13.6%5.1%4.5%0.87%0.32%0.14%
May 202640.7%33.3%15%4.6%4.9%0.96%0.33%0.15%
Jun 202644.7%30%13.5%5%5.3%1%0.36%0.13%
Jul 202644.8%30%13.5%5%5.3%1%0.28%0.13%
Aug 202642%34.3%12.6%4.7%4.9%0.98%0.25%0.13%
Sep 202641.6%34%12.5%5.7%4.9%0.97%0.26%0.15%

How has the Pressable and SiteGround comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for managed WordPress hosting platforms worldwide in September 2026?

0 changes

Neither Pressable nor SiteGround moved beyond provider rounding among managed WordPress hosting platforms in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pressable’s and SiteGround’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Pressable

4 branded search terms

  • pressable
  • pressable hosting
  • pressable wordpress
  • pressable wordpress hosting

SiteGround

1 branded search term

  • siteground

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