--- title: "InMotion Hosting vs Pressable: which is better in 2026?" url: "https://hostidea.com/compare/inmotion-vs-pressable" canonical: "https://hostidea.com/compare/inmotion-vs-pressable" author: "Jennifer T." generated: "2026-10-15" note: "Markdown twin generated at build time from the same content as the HTML page. The HTML page is canonical." --- # InMotion Hosting vs Pressable InMotion Hosting and Pressable compared on measured uptime, response time, pricing and features from our own tests. They tie on overall score. By [Jennifer T.](https://hostidea.com/authors/jennifer-t) ยท Updated Oct 14, 2026 We may earn a commission when you buy through our links. Rankings come from the published methodology and sourced data, not from commissions. [Disclosure](https://hostidea.com/disclosure). ## Verdict [7.7 out of 10](https://hostidea.com/methodology#scoring) [InMotion Hosting](https://hostidea.com/reviews/inmotion) Employee-owned US host since 2001 with a 90-day refund, generous disks and US-based support; backups are a paid add-on [7.7 out of 10](https://hostidea.com/methodology#scoring) [Pressable](https://hostidea.com/reviews/pressable) Automattic's managed WordPress host: dedicated PHP workers, four origins, failover, a 100 percent SLA, from $25 a month Both hosts score 7.7 overall. ## How do the scores compare? InMotion Hosting leads on 2 sub-scores, Pressable on 1. Higher is better. | | [InMotion Hosting](https://hostidea.com/reviews/inmotion) | [Pressable](https://hostidea.com/reviews/pressable) | | --- | --- | --- | | Performance | 8.0 | 8.0 | | Uptime | 8.5 | 8.0 | | Support | 8.0 | 8.0 | | Features | 6.5 | 8.2 | | Value | 6.5 | 6.0 | | Ease of use | 8.0 | 8.0 | ## Which one is faster and more reliable? | | [InMotion Hosting](https://hostidea.com/reviews/inmotion) | [Pressable](https://hostidea.com/reviews/pressable) | | --- | --- | --- | | Overall score | 7.7 | 7.7 | | Uptime (published)Kripesh Adwani 365 d vs Hostingstep 243 d; methods differ | 99.97% | 100.00% | ## Which one costs less? On renewal, InMotion Hosting is cheaper ($14.99/mo vs $20.83/mo). Intro prices need the listed term. Prices verified Oct 13, 2026 (InMotion Hosting) and Oct 14, 2026 (Pressable). USD. | | [InMotion Hosting](https://hostidea.com/reviews/inmotion) | [Pressable](https://hostidea.com/reviews/pressable) | | --- | --- | --- | | Cheapest plan | Launch | Signature 1 | | Intro price | $4.99/mo | $20.83/mo | | Renewal price | $14.99/mo | $20.83/mo | | Required term | 12 months | 12 months | | Websites | 2 | 1 | | Storage | 100 GB | 20 GB | | Money back | 30 days, prorated to day 90 | 30 days | ## What does each include? | | [InMotion Hosting](https://hostidea.com/reviews/inmotion) | [Pressable](https://hostidea.com/reviews/pressable) | | --- | --- | --- | | Free domain | Included with the plan (the page shows the domain's value) | No | | Free SSL | Yes | Included; a Jetpack Security licence comes with every plan | | Backups | No | Hourly database and daily full backups, restorable from the site dashboard, per the support policy | | Free migration | Website migration handled by InMotion's team | Unlimited site migrations on every plan | | Developer stack | Python, Node.js, Ruby and Git on every plan; SSH | Not stated | | Security | Malware and DDoS protection, web application firewall | Jetpack Security, malware monitoring and threat response, Secure Hosting Alliance certification | | Email | Free cPanel email accounts; professional email with a 1-month trial | No | | Uptime guarantee | 99.99% on Power and Pro, with credits described in InMotion's own blog; no guarantee line on Launch | 100 percent network, infrastructure and hardware SLA with a credit of 5 percent of the monthly fee per 30 minutes of downtime, up to the full month | | Choice of data center | Los Angeles, Ashburn or Amsterdam; Singapore announced | Not stated | | Phone support | Power and Pro; Launch is live chat | No | | Windows hosting | No | Not stated | | Free CDN | Not stated | Built-in edge cache and global CDN across more than 24 edge locations | | Caching | Not stated | Edge cache, OPcache, page cache and query cache | | Staging | Not stated | One staging and one sandbox site per WordPress install on every Signature plan | | Dedicated resources | Not stated | 5 dedicated PHP workers (5 vCPUs) per site with 512 MB each and burst capacity; no shared memory pools | | Data center choice | Not stated | Los Angeles, Dallas, Ashburn or Amsterdam per site at creation, with an account default; a secondary server in another region takes over on failure | | Developer tools | Not stated | SSH and WP-CLI described on the features pages, an API, an MCP server, DupliKits site templates, multisite and headless support | ## Company facts | | [InMotion Hosting](https://hostidea.com/reviews/inmotion) | [Pressable](https://hostidea.com/reviews/pressable) | | --- | --- | --- | | Control panel | cPanel with InMotion's Account Management Panel | MyPressable Control Panel (custom), with an API and an MCP server | | Data centers | 4 | 5 | | Support channels | chat, ticket, phone, email, knowledge-base | chat, ticket, knowledge-base | | Founded | 2001 | 2010 | Visit InMotion Hosting (affiliate link: /go/inmotion)Visit Pressable (affiliate link: /go/pressable)