WP Engine has not announced a Black Friday 2026 deal, and we found no Black Friday offer from it in 2025. When we checked on 3 November 2026, its Black Friday and promotions URLs returned 404 pages, and archived copies of its plans page from November and December 2025 showed no Black Friday or Cyber Monday offer. What you can get today is 25% off the first year of its Essential managed WordPress plans with code WPE3FORFREE: $315 instead of $420 for one site.
Below are WP Engine’s current plans and prices, what the code does and who can use it, how renewals and cancellations work, what its last Black Friday deal (in 2024) offered, and whether to buy now or wait.
Disclosure: links to WP Engine on this page are affiliate links that apply code WPE3FORFREE. We may earn a commission if you buy through them, at no extra cost to you. It does not change the facts we report.
We found no WP Engine Black Friday hosting offer in 2025, and it has not announced one for 2026. The best price we found today is 25% off the first year of its Essential plans with code WPE3FORFREE, which our link applies for you.
- With our link: Essential (1 site) is $315 for the first year ($26.25/mo), instead of $336 at the default discount or $420 at the regular price.
- Last Black Friday deal: in 2024 only, “four months free” on annual plans, 25 November to 2 December 2024.
- Watch out: the discount is for new customers on Essential, first year only; renewal is at WP Engine’s “then-current rates”.
- Refunds: we found no money-back guarantee on today’s pages (there was a 60-day one in 2025), and cancelling needs 30 days’ notice.
WP Engine Black Friday 2026: what we know
- Black Friday 2026: not announced. WP Engine’s /black-friday/, /cyber-monday/, /promotions/ and /coupons/ URLs returned 404, and its blog had no 2026 Black Friday post.
- Black Friday 2025: none found. Archived copies of the plans page (12, 21 and 30 November and 8 December 2025) and the homepage showed the same prices and no Black Friday or Cyber Monday offer. An affiliate code, wpe4free, appeared in mid-November 2025, but we could not confirm what it offered.
- Black Friday 2024: WP Engine’s blog offered “four months free on annual standard managed hosting”, from 25 November to 2 December 2024, for new customers, with “No coupon needed”.
- Today: annual Essential plans have a default 20% first-year discount (code WPE20YEARONE, applied automatically). Code WPE3FORFREE gives 25% instead, but only arrives through a link such as ours; WP Engine does not publish it on its own pages.
WP Engine prices today
| Essential plan | Monthly | Annual (default) | Annual with WPE3FORFREE | Regular annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 site, 25,000 visits, 10 GB | $35/mo | $336 | $315 ($26.25/mo) | $420 |
| Up to 3 sites, 75,000 visits, 15 GB | $65/mo | $624 | $585 ($48.75/mo) | $780 |
| Up to 10 sites, 100,000 visits, 20 GB | $130/mo | $1,248 | $1,170 ($97.50/mo) | $1,560 |
| Up to 30 sites, 400,000 visits, 50 GB | $330/mo | $3,168 | $2,970 ($247.50/mo) | $3,960 |
WP Engine now sells three plans: Essential, Business and Enterprise. Essential runs in a shared environment with 24/7 chat support and no 99.99% uptime SLA, and lists 75 GB of bandwidth (per-tier limits for larger Essential plans are not shown). Business starts at $400 a month billed annually, in an isolated environment with chat and phone support, but you have to contact sales to buy it. Enterprise is priced on request. WP Engine says it keeps backups “for no less than 30 days and no longer than 60 days”.
How the WPE3FORFREE code works
- Discount: WP Engine’s banner reads “Code WPE3FORFREE applied! You’re getting 25% off Managed Hosting Platform plans.” On an annual plan, 25% off works out to 3 of 12 months free.
- Who can use it: “valid for new customers purchasing Essential plans only”, “not valid for upgrades, renewals or any other product purchase”, and it “can only be redeemed once upon signup”.
- How you get it: through a link that carries the code; when we opened our link, WP Engine’s plans page showed the code applied and Essential at $315. The cart also has an “Add a discount code” field. Our link first opens WP Engine’s special-offer page, which still shows older plan names and prices; go to the plans page to see the code applied. We did not test whether it replaces the default 20% at checkout.
- Saving: $21 more than the default annual discount on the 1-site plan ($315 against $336), or $105 below the regular $420, by our calculation.
- Expiry: none published.
WP Engine renewals, refunds and cancellation
- Renewal: WP Engine says “Product renewal pricing subject to change”, and its terms say renewals are “at our then-current rates”. The regular price shown for the 1-site plan is $420 a year.
- Refunds: its Terms of Service say fees “are not refundable except as expressly stated herein”. In 2025 the plans page offered a “60 day money-back guarantee”; we found no money-back guarantee on today’s plans page, FAQ or terms, so ask WP Engine before you buy.
- Cancellation: “plan cancellations require a 30 day notice via our cancellation form.”
- Free trial: none found.
Should you buy WP Engine now or wait for Black Friday?
- Buy now if the 25% fits. We found no WP Engine Black Friday offer in 2025, so there is no evidence that waiting will get you more.
- Wait only if you expect a 2024-style deal. “Four months free” on an annual plan would equal 33% off the first year, more than the 25% code (worked out on today’s $420 regular price; the 2024 terms may have differed). WP Engine has not said it will repeat it.
- Pick annual billing. Monthly Essential is $35 a month ($420 a year); the discounts we saw were on annual billing.
- Check the refund policy first. With no published money-back guarantee today, test carefully before moving a busy site.
Comparing managed WordPress hosts? See our Kinsta Black Friday and Cloudways Black Friday guides, our Black Friday WordPress hosting deals and, for cheaper shared plans, our cheap Black Friday hosting deals. To use the code, go to WP Engine with 25% off.
Frequently asked questions
Does WP Engine have a Black Friday sale?
Not as of 3 November 2026, and we found no WP Engine Black Friday offer in 2025. Its last Black Friday deal was in 2024: four months free on annual plans.
What is the WP Engine coupon code?
WPE3FORFREE gives 25% off the first year of Essential plans for new customers. Without it, annual Essential plans get an automatic 20% first-year discount.
How much does WP Engine cost?
Essential for 1 site is $35 a month, or $420 a year at the regular price; $336 with the default discount and $315 with WPE3FORFREE. Business starts at $400 a month, billed annually.
Does the WP Engine discount apply to renewals?
No. The code is for the first year only, and WP Engine renews at its “then-current rates”.
Does WP Engine have a money-back guarantee?
It advertised a 60-day money-back guarantee in 2025, but we found none on its current plans page, FAQ or Terms of Service, which say fees are not refundable except as stated. Check with WP Engine before you buy.
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