If I upgrade from the free plan to the Webflow CMS: Site Plan, will my site be hosted or will I need to purchase a separate hosting plan?

TL;DR

Upgrading to the Webflow CMS Site Plan includes secure, fast cloud hosting with features like custom domain support, SSL, automatic backups, and 99.99% uptime.
No additional hosting purchase is required—your site is live and fully hosted upon plan activation.

Upgrading to the Webflow CMS Site Plan includes hosting, so you do not need to purchase a separate hosting plan.

1. CMS Site Plan Includes Hosting

Webflow’s CMS Site Plan includes fast, secure hosting on Webflow’s global infrastructure.
This hosting supports custom domains, built-in SSL, automatic backups, and global CDN.

2. Key Hosting Features Included

Cloud-based hosting for high scalability and speed.
Unlimited backups and versioning.
99.99% uptime SLA, even under high traffic.
Custom domain connection (e.g., www.yoursite.com).

3. No Extra Hosting Purchase Required

Once you activate the CMS Site Plan on your project, your site is live and fully hosted.
There's no need to purchase any third-party or additional Webflow hosting product.

Summary

Upgrading to the Webflow CMS Site Plan includes full hosting—no separate hosting purchase is needed. You can connect your custom domain and publish your site immediately.

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