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Rocket.net dashboard and user interface - Lightning-fast, secure managed WordPress hosting with an enterprise-level edge.

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Rocket.net

Utilities & System Tools

Revenue: $1M-$5M ARR

Lightning-fast, secure managed WordPress hosting with an enterprise-level edge.

Overview

Rocket.net is a premium managed WordPress hosting platform designed for performance and security. It leverages Cloudflare Enterprise to deliver websites from the 'edge,' ensuring extreme loading speeds globally. By combining hosting with built-in security features like a Web Application Firewall (WAF) and malware protection, it removes the need for multiple third-party performance and security plugins.

Founded year: 2020

Founder: Ben Gabler, Aaron Phillips, Josip Radan

Team size: 11-25

Popularity: Voted #1 Fastest Managed WordPress Host by multiple industry benchmarks.

HQ: Jupiter, USA

Status: Active

Funding status: Funded

Customer type: B2B

Funding: $1.1M Total (Seed)

Pricing: Subscription

Tech stack: React, PHP, Go, Cloudflare, AWS

Platform: Web

Integrations: Cloudflare Enterprise, WooCommerce, Elementor, WP Rocket, Yoast SEO

What it does

Provides managed WordPress hosting on an enterprise-level edge network.
Includes built-in Cloudflare Enterprise CDN and WAF on all plans.
Automates daily backups and WordPress core/plugin updates.
Features real-time malware scanning and removal at no extra charge.
Offers a unified control panel for managing multiple WordPress sites and staging environments.

Who it's for

Web Agencies
E-commerce Store Owners
High-traffic Bloggers
SaaS Marketing Teams

Why it works

Speed: Consistently ranks as one of the fastest hosts, delivering assets closer to users via the edge.
Simplicity: Replaces complex stacks (hosting + CDN + security plugins) with a single, pre-configured solution.
Security: Provides 'bulletproof' protection including malware patching and firewall protection out of the box.
Support: Known for high-touch, expert support where founders often interact directly with clients.

Founder story

Founded in 2020 by Ben Gabler, Aaron Phillips, and Josip Radan. Ben Gabler, a hosting industry veteran with experience at GoDaddy and HostGator, saw that WordPress was still too slow and difficult to secure. They built Rocket.net to make professional-grade performance and security accessible to everyone with a single click.

Alternatives

Comparison overview

WP Engine/Kinsta: Industry giants; Rocket.net is often faster out-of-the-box because it includes Cloudflare Enterprise on every plan.
Cloudways: Offers more server control; Rocket.net provides a more 'hands-off' managed experience with better security defaults.
Rocket.net is the go-to for agencies and stores where site speed is the #1 priority.

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