Many hosting providers try to solve this with higher plans and stricter limits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
That’s where 20i is different. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
We changed the approach and built a platform<\/a> designed to eliminate those bottlenecks from the start. <\/p>\n\n\n\n From true autoscaling infrastructure and advanced caching to optimised PHP and high-performance databases, every part of our stack is engineered to keep your website fast, responsive and reliable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Here is why WordPress Hosting<\/a> is faster with 20i:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Unlike traditional shared hosting, VPS or any single server hosting (such as anything on cPanel), our autoscaling WordPress runs on a proprietary cloud platform with true<\/em> autoscaling<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n This allocates resources dynamically as demand changes, meaning your website isn’t restricted to a predefined pool. <\/p>\n\n\n\n As load increases, capacity automatically scales to accommodate it, with no artificial caps getting in the way, helping your site maintain performance during traffic spikes, commonly caused by marketing campaigns, viral moments or seasonal trading periods. <\/p>\n\n\n\n With features like autoscaling PHP workers, your site can handle unlimited, concurrent users effortlessly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n This means no downtime, no sudden slowdowns and no \u201cnoisy neighbours\u201d affecting your sites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The faster PHP can process requests, the faster your site responds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To make execution as efficient as possible, our stack includes PHP-FPM with robust per-site isolation and optimised process pools managed entirely at the platform level. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Alongside this, OPcache is enabled by default to store precompiled PHP in memory. This allows WordPress to execute requests instantly without repeatedly parsing and compiling the same core files. <\/p>\n\n\n\n While the structural optimisation is completely taken care of by the platform, you still retain flexibility. <\/p>\n\n\n\n You can select your preferred PHP version right from the My20i control panel<\/a> and influence certain PHP behaviours locally using the .user.ini file. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Speed isn’t just about server performance. It’s also about distance and how smartly your content is served. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The further content must travel, the longer it takes to reach your visitors. That’s why every 20i hosting account has full access to our unlimited global CDN<\/a> with nodes across 6 continents and advanced edge caching. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Most autoscaling WordPress packages also feature edge pre-cache, fetching your key pages in advance so they respond instantly from anywhere in the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n To seamlessly bridge the gap between WordPress and our edge servers, we use StackCache, our bespoke WordPress caching integration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n StackCache acts as a normal WordPress caching feature but integrates fully with our CDN and Edge Cache to allow you to fully control your site\u2019s performance globally from a single interface. <\/p>\n\n\n\n When you update a post or a product, the cache is cleared instantly and intelligently across our global network. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Together, 20iCDN, edge pre-cache and StackCache create a delivery layer that is fast, global and built directly into the platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n That is where websites on our platform have a practical advantage over those with hosts such as Kinsta<\/a> and WP Engine<\/a>, where CDN or bandwidth usage is tied to plan allowances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Real-world speed is also driven by how data travels across the web. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Our platform and CDN natively support cutting-edge performance protocols right out of the box, including HTTP\/2, HTTP\/3, and TLS 1.3. <\/p>\n\n\n\n These modern standards drastically reduce network latency and improve asset delivery times far beyond raw server execution speed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Our built-in Website Acceleration Suite handles the heavy lifting like code minification and image optimisation directly at the platform level, which removes the need for any bulky third-party plugins too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n WooCommerce stores, membership sites and other dynamic applications depend heavily on database performance. If database queries hit a bottleneck, everything slows down. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Our redundant database platform improves query speed and site responsiveness through optimised storage engines and advanced indexing, while helping maintain consistent performance for high-traffic, data-intensive WordPress sites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n This helps ensure faster page generation, smoother checkout experiences and a more responsive WordPress admin area, even on database-intensive websites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Many WordPress sites end up relying on multiple plugins just to achieve functionality that could be handled by the hosting platform. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Every additional plugin introduces extra code, additional processing and potential compatibility issues. <\/p>\n\n\n\n By moving essential services out of WordPress and into the hosting layer, your website stays leaner, simpler and more efficient. <\/p>\n\n\n\n We include these core features directly in the platform: <\/p>\n\n\n\n Read more about the <\/em>WordPress Plugins you don\u2019t need with 20i<\/em><\/a>.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n This is where 20i takes a different approach from hosts such as WP Engine, Kinsta and Cloudways<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Rather than asking you to add more tools inside WordPress to cover security, backups, caching or performance, those essentials are already handled by the platform. That keeps the WordPress install cleaner, reduces the risk of plugin conflicts and helps performance stay consistent as the site grows. <\/p>\n\n\n\n This all in one philosophy is also why we built our proprietary control panel, My20i<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Performance isn’t just about raw page speed scores; it\u2019s also about how efficiently you can manage your digital footprint. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Whilst standard plans from Kinsta and Cloudways leave you hopping between different logins, our single dashboard gives you access to your Integrated WordPress Manager<\/a> to handle sites, themes, plugins and users globally without jumping between different logins. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Staging environments, cloning tools, backups, DNS management, email hosting and centralised WordPress controls are all available from the same dashboard, making everyday tasks much easier. Our unique web hosting<\/a> assistant Twentie is also on hand to help troubleshoot and report on account data, along with our 24\/7 expert support team. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Our 1-click migration tool<\/a> also makes moving websites in, or out, a breeze. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Less time spent wrestling with admin & infrastructure means more time focused on building and growing your websites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Choosing a managed host comes down to understanding the exact capabilities and boundaries of the platform you are trusting with your site. The table below breaks down the core resource limits, performance features, and standard specifications between a 20i Plan and the equivalent growth plans from Kinsta, WP Engine, and Cloudways. <\/p>\n\n\n\nTrue Autoscaling, Built In <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Optimised PHP for Faster Execution <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Modern Protocols & Platform Optimisation <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
High-Performance Database Infrastructure <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Reduced Plugin Debt <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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