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Live Drive (livedrive.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2020.
WP Engine (wpengine.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2016.

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livedrive.com logo
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👉 Total Reviews: 4
🙌 Average Rating: 1 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 0
👎 Bad Reviews: 4
👈 Official Responses: 0 1 / 10VISIT WEBSITE

4 user reviews		wpengine.com logo
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✓ Company address location is complete
✓ Company phone/fax is added
✓ Company Twitter and Facebook accounts are added
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VISIT WEBSITE
 
Live Drive
The Battleship Building, 179 Harrow Road
London W2 6NB
UK

livedrive.com
WP Engine
Irongate House, 22-30 Duke's Place
London EC3A 7LP
UK

wpengine.com
📧 Emailsales@l...sales@w...
☎ Phone+1 267 702 3992020 3770 9704
Ranks🏆 Alexa Rating 265,501▼-277,538 (lower is better)
Alexa Rank in DE 15,300
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 55/48🔗 Links 36,766		🏆 Alexa Rating 2,347▲227 (lower is better)
Alexa Rank in US 1,175
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 80/65🔗 Links 363,755
Languages en-US en-US
📄 InfoFounded in 2008, Livedrive offers secure servers designed for small businesses in particular. In 2014, the company was purchased by J2 Global which also owns companies like SugarSync, LiveVault and KeepItSafe. Thus, Livedrive became part of the Cloud Backup division.
With servers running on Cloud, Livedrive provides personal and business plans. All plans have data backup guaranteed as they automatically keep a copy of their customers’ files in their data centers.
These servers are PC or [...] Read full review		WP Engine is a hosting platform that is rather new in the hosting industry. They claim to offer powerful hardware architecture and high speed. They are partners with Google, New Relic, Amazon, BigCommerce and Cloudflare.

They specialize in WordPress hosting and their plans are dedicated for both beginners and enterprises that need customized plans. Backups are made automatically, security is guaranteed with Cloudflare and speed is improved by CDN and their multiple data centers. Site [...] Read full review
📡 EstablishedFebruary, 20042010
🏁 Site speedFast, load time 1.3 seconds 72% sites are slower
SEO Links count 496		Average, load time 2.3 seconds 39% sites are slower
SEO Links count 21,165
📣 Social Media
📣 Social Media
🔃 User Shares
livedrive.com Iconlivedrive_com
Started from: April, 2009
  • Tweets: 1,772
  • Followers: 3,053
  • Friends: 19
  • Last activity:
wpengine.com Iconwpengine
Started from: March, 2010
  • Tweets: 27,503
  • Followers: 44,328
  • Friends: 45
  • Last activity:
livedrive.com Iconlivedrive.com
  • Likes:
  • People talking about them:
  • Last activity:

wpengine.com IconWP Engine
  • Likes:
  • People talking about them:
  • Last activity:

Livedrive
  • Followers: 632
  • Entity type: Privately Held
  • Founded: 2008
  • Employee Count: 11-50
  • Industry: Internet
company/wpengine/
Live Drive Blog
  • Blog Posts: 50
  • Blog added on: Feb, 2012
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

WP Engine Blog
  • Blog Posts: 1,271
  • Software Wordpress version 6.5.5
  • Blog added on: Jan, 2015
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

🔧 Shared Hosting - 5/0
💡 Plan NameBackup [Cloud]-
💰 Price€ 7.99/mo.-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Secure Desktop Backup
1x PC or Mac User Account Backup
NAS Back up (£5 per month addon)
Access files via mobile & desktop apps
Restore deleted files
30 previous versions of files
Military grade security
UK technical support		-
📅 Date PlanNov 2020-
💡 Plan NameBriefcase [Cloud]-
💰 Price€ 10.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Space2000 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Access and edit files anywhere
Desktop & Mobile apps
Cloud storage (Briefcase & mobile back up space)
Mobile photo back up
Sync files between computers
Share files

Access files via mobile & desktop apps
Restore deleted files
30 previous versions of files
Military grade security
UK [...]		-
📅 Date PlanNov 2020-
💡 Plan NamePro Suite [Cloud]-
💰 Price€ 17.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Space5000 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Backup + Briefcase
Computer back up 5 users*
Cloud storage (Briefcase & mobile back up space) 5,000GB
Mobile photo back up
Sync files between computers
Share files
FTP
NAS Back up (£5 per month addon)

Access files via mobile & desktop apps
Restore deleted files
30 previous versions of [...]		-
📅 Date PlanNov 2020-
💡 Plan NameBusiness Express [Cloud]-
💰 Price€ 35.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Space2000 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Great for small teams

3x Users
PC & Mac Backup
Tablet & Mobile Backup
2,000GB of storage


Devices
We support all major platforms and devices

Livedrive's desktop software works on Windows and Mac computers.

We also have apps for all Apple, Android and Windows mobile [...]		-
📅 Date PlanNov 2020-
💡 Plan NameBusiness Standard [Cloud]-
💰 Price€ 110.00/mo.-
💿 Disk Space10000 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Perfect for SMBs

10x Users*
PC & Mac Backup
Tablet & Mobile Backup
10,000GB* of storage

Devices
We support all major platforms and devices

Livedrive's desktop software works on Windows and Mac computers.

We also have apps for all Apple, Android and Windows mobile [...]		-
📅 Date PlanNov 2020-
🔧 Cloud - 0/4
💡 Plan Name-Custom [Linux]
💰 Price-on request
💿 Disk Space-50 GB
📶 Data Transfer-500 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-30
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)For large businesses and mission-critical sites. This dedicated environment delivers high performance, with managed onboarding and our fastest support response.

Call +1-512-201-4819
to talk to a sales specialist

Local storage: 100 GB – 1 TB
Bandwidth / month: 400 GB+
Visits / month: Millions

[...]
📅 Date Plan-Nov 2021
💡 Plan Name-Startup [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 23.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-10 GB
📶 Data Transfer-50 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-1
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)All the basics for starting a small website or blog.
Risk-free for 60 days.
Visits / month 25,000

Genesis Framework
35+ StudioPress Themes
24/7 chat support
Dev, Stage, Prod Environments
Transferable Sites
PHP 7.2 ready
LargeFS
Global CDN
Page Performance
[...]
📅 Date Plan-Nov 2021
💡 Plan Name-Growth [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 140.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-20 GB
📶 Data Transfer-200 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-10
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Features you need for a growing business.
Risk-free for 60 days.
Visits / month 100,000

Genesis Framework
35+ StudioPress Themes
24/7 chat support
Dev, Stage, Prod Environments
Transferable Sites
PHP 7.2 ready
LargeFS
Global CDN
Page Performance
[...]
📅 Date Plan-Nov 2021
💡 Plan Name-Scale [Linux]
💰 Price-€ 350.00/mo.
💿 Disk Space-50 GB
📶 Data Transfer-500 GB
🔌 Hosted domains-30
🆓 Free Domain-0
🔋 RAM- 
📌 Dedicated IPs-0
🔨 Control Panel-
🌏 Server Location-United States
📜 Description-INFO (mouse over)Higher capacity and site limits to scale your experiences.
Risk-free for 60 days.
Visits / month 400,000

Genesis Framework
35+ StudioPress Themes
24/7 chat support
Dev, Stage, Prod Environments
Transferable Sites
PHP 7.2 ready
LargeFS
Global CDN
Page [...]
📅 Date Plan-Nov 2021
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Cloud
  • Linux
📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Cloud
✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • 0 WHTop support responses
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Forum
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 0 WHTop support responses
💰 Payment Options
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
👪 Last positive / negative customers review
 
John Laurino (john.laurino@p...)
on 📆 Jul 29, 2013
Absolutely The Worse Storage Vendor
😠 Live Drive lost our data, could not restore it and customer service was totally absent. DON'T GO NEAR THIS VENDOR

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