Starter
Foundation
Perfect for personal sites & blogs
$15/month
- 3 Domains Included
- 10 GB NVMe SSD Storage
- Unlimited Bandwidth
- cPanel Control Panel
- Free Domain with Annual Plan
- Free SSL Certificate
Setup assistance available via chat
WORDPRESS HOSTING • FREE SSL INCLUDED
WordPress Hosting with
Free SSL Certificate
Secure your WordPress site from day one with 330 Hosting & Consulting. Every hosting plan includes a free SSL certificate with automatic installation and renewal. No extra charges, no configuration headaches—just secure HTTPS hosting.
Free SSL Certificate
Auto-Installation
Auto-Renewal
24/7 Support
HTTPS Secured
Encrypted Connection
Let's Encrypt
Trusted Certificate Authority
Auto-Renewing
Never Expires
100% Free
No Hidden Costs
Why Your WordPress Site Needs SSL
SSL isn't optional anymore. Google requires it, browsers warn visitors about insecure sites, and customers expect it. Here's why SSL is essential for your WordPress site.
Google Ranking Factor
Google officially uses HTTPS as a ranking signal. Sites without SSL get pushed down in search results. A free SSL certificate helps your WordPress site rank better and get more organic traffic.
Protect Customer Data
SSL encrypts data between your visitors and your server. Passwords, credit card numbers, and personal information are protected from hackers. It's essential for any site collecting user data.
Avoid Browser Warnings
Chrome, Firefox, and Safari display scary "Not Secure" warnings for sites without SSL. These warnings drive visitors away and destroy trust. SSL removes these warnings completely.
Build Customer Trust
The padlock icon in the browser bar signals to visitors that your site is secure and legitimate. Customers are more likely to buy from and engage with sites they trust.
Accept Online Payments
If you want to accept credit cards or use PayPal, SSL is mandatory. Payment processors require HTTPS to protect transaction data. No SSL means no online sales.
Improve Conversion Rates
Secure sites convert better. Studies show that the presence of security indicators increases customer confidence and leads to more sales, signups, and engagement.
How Free SSL Works
Getting SSL on your WordPress site couldn't be easier. Here's what happens when you sign up for hosting.
1
Sign Up
Choose any WordPress hosting plan. Every plan includes free SSL—no add-ons or upgrades needed.
2
Auto-Install
Your SSL certificate is automatically requested and installed. No technical knowledge required.
3
HTTPS Active
Your WordPress site is now accessible via secure HTTPS. The padlock icon appears in browsers.
4
Auto-Renew
SSL certificates renew automatically every 90 days. You'll never have an expired certificate.
No command line. No certificate requests. No configuration files. Just automatic, hassle-free SSL.
Free SSL vs. Paid SSL: What's the Difference?
Some hosts charge $50-$200/year for SSL certificates. Here's the truth about free vs. paid SSL.
The Bottom Line
For most WordPress sites, free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates provide the same encryption strength as expensive paid certificates. The padlock looks the same, the encryption is just as strong, and Google treats them equally for SEO.
Paid certificates are only necessary for specific use cases like Extended Validation (EV) certificates that display your company name in the browser bar—and even those are becoming less relevant as browsers change how they display certificate information.
Our Free SSL
- 256-bit encryption (industry standard)
- Let's Encrypt certificate authority
- Automatic installation
- Automatic renewal (every 90 days)
- Works with all browsers
- Same SEO benefits as paid SSL
- Displays padlock icon
- $0/year—included with hosting
Typical Paid SSL
- 256-bit encryption (same as free)
- Various certificate authorities
- Often requires manual installation
- Annual renewal required
- Same browser compatibility
- Same SEO benefits
- Same padlock icon
- $50-$200/year or more
WordPress Hosting with Free SSL: Everything Included
SSL is just the beginning. Every WordPress hosting plan includes everything you need.
Free SSL Certificate
Automatic SSL Installation
Automatic SSL Renewal
One-Click WordPress Install
cPanel Control Panel
Unlimited Bandwidth
NVMe SSD Storage
Daily Backups
99.9% Uptime SLA
Professional Email
MySQL Databases
24/7 Support
Malware Scanning
DDoS Protection
Free Site Migration
Why Free SSL Matters
How our free SSL certificate helps your WordPress site.
No Extra Costs
Many hosts charge $50-$100/year or more for SSL certificates. With our hosting, SSL is included at no additional cost—the same encryption, zero extra fees.
No Browser Warnings
Without SSL, Chrome and other browsers show "Not Secure" warnings that can scare away visitors. Our automatic SSL removes these warnings from day one.
Automatic Setup
No technical knowledge required. Your SSL certificate is automatically installed and configured when your account is created. It just works.
Hosting Plans
Premium WordPress Hosting
Reliable infrastructure at competitive prices. Instant activation, high uptime, and dedicated support.
Most Popular
Business
For growing businesses & high-traffic sites
$25/month
- Unlimited Domains
- 50 GB NVMe SSD Storage
- Unlimited Bandwidth
- cPanel Control Panel
- Free Domain with Annual Plan
- Free SSL Certificate
Priority support included
Best Value
Professional
For e-commerce & high-traffic sites
$50/month
- Unlimited Domains
- 100 GB NVMe SSD Storage
- Unlimited Bandwidth
- Dedicated Resources
- Daily Automated Backups
- Advanced Malware Scanning
- Web Application Firewall
- Staging Environment
- SSH Access & Git Integration
- 1 Hour Monthly Site Work
- Priority Support (< 1hr response)
- 99.95% Uptime SLA
Perfect for e-commerce & high-traffic sites
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Free SSL WordPress Hosting FAQs
Is the free SSL certificate really free?
Yes, 100% free. There are no hidden costs, no upsells, and no surprise charges. Every WordPress hosting plan includes a free SSL certificate from Let's Encrypt. It's the same encryption strength as paid certificates.
Do I need to install the SSL certificate myself?
No! Your SSL certificate is automatically installed when your hosting account is created. You don't need to request it, configure it, or install it manually. It just works.
Will the SSL certificate renew automatically?
Yes. Let's Encrypt certificates are valid for 90 days and our system automatically renews them before they expire. You'll never have to worry about an expired certificate or renewal reminders.
Is free SSL as secure as paid SSL?
Yes! Let's Encrypt SSL certificates use the same 256-bit encryption as expensive paid certificates. The encryption is identical—you're getting the same security protection at no cost.
Will the free SSL help my Google rankings?
Absolutely. Google uses HTTPS as a ranking factor and treats free SSL certificates the same as paid ones. Your site will benefit from the same SEO boost regardless of whether your SSL is free or paid.
Can I use the free SSL with WooCommerce?
Yes! Our free SSL certificates are perfect for WooCommerce stores. They provide the encryption required for secure payment processing and will work with any payment gateway.
Free SSL Included
Get Secure WordPress Hosting Today
Stop paying extra for SSL. Get WordPress hosting with free SSL certificate, automatic installation, and auto-renewal. Your site will be secure from day one.
Questions? Call us at (330) 587-9583 or email support@330hosting.com