Nexcess vs WPX

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Managed WordPress Hosting. Last verified June 10, 2026.

The short answer

Nexcess ranks higher on Top 11 (#8 vs #10) for Businesses running WordPress sites. A feature-rich host that excels at supporting WooCommerce and membership sites.

At a glance

NexcessWPX
Top 11 rank#8 / The 11 Best Managed WordPress Hosting#10 / The 11 Best Managed WordPress Hosting
Score (out of 9.4)87.6
Best forWooCommerce and content sitesSpeed and fast support
Pricing$ ($21 to $1000+/mo)$ ($25 to $100/mo)
HQSouthfield, USASofia, Bulgaria
Founded20002013

Nexcess

A feature-rich host that excels at supporting WooCommerce and membership sites.

www.nexcess.net/

See full entry in The 11 Best Managed WordPress Hosting

WPX

A great option for those prioritizing raw speed and lightning-fast support.

wpx.net/

See full entry in The 11 Best Managed WordPress Hosting

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.