Kenya's #1 WooCommerce Host
E-Commerce Hosting
Built for Online Stores
Launch your online store with WooCommerce-optimised hosting, built-in M-Pesa payment gateway, free SSL, and LiteSpeed caching. Sell more, load faster — from KES 699/month.
WooCommerce Ready
M-Pesa Integration
Free SSL
LiteSpeed Cache
99.9% Uptime SLA
Fashion Store
12 orders today
Electronics Shop
KES 48,500 sales
Food Delivery
8 active orders
Beauty Store
99.9% uptime
Gadgets Hub
M-Pesa ✓
M-Pesa Integrated
WooCommerce Optimised
M-Pesa Payment Gateway
Free SSL Certificate
LiteSpeed Cache
99.9% Uptime SLA
24/7 Kenyan Support
Free Migration
WooCommerce-Optimised Hosting
Everything Your Kenyan Online Store Needs — in One Hosting Plan
Whether you're selling fashion, electronics, food, or services — HostGuru's e-commerce hosting is pre-configured for WooCommerce performance, and fast delivery to Kenyan customers.
- WooCommerce installed & configured in under 2 minutes via Softaculous
- M-Pesa STK Push integration — customers pay directly on your store
- LiteSpeed Cache pre-configured — 3× faster store load times
- Free SSL certificate — required for all payment gateways and Google trust
- Free website migration from Shopify, Wix, or any other platform — zero downtime
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WooCommerce
Pre-installed & configured
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M-Pesa STK
Accept M-Pesa payments
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LiteSpeed
3× faster store loads
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Free SSL
PCI-DSS compliant
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Daily Backups
30-day retention
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24/7 Support
Nairobi-based team
Pricing Plans
E-Commerce Hosting Plans
All plans run on LiteSpeed Enterprise · WooCommerce Optimised · Imunify360 · CloudLinux · M-Pesa Ready
Best for Online Stores
Shop Starter
Fast ecommerce hosting for online stores & small businesses
Free .co.ke · .com · .net · .org
699/mo
Billed monthly
Online Stores
3
NVMe Storage
40 GB
Bandwidth
500 GB
Email Accounts
Unlimited
WooCommerce · OpenCart · PrestaShop
LiteSpeed Enterprise · Redis Ready
Free Store Migration
LiteSpeed Enterprise · Free SSL · Daily Backups
Imunify360 · CloudLinux · M-Pesa Ready
cPanel · Free Website Migration
Most Popular
Shop Business
Powerful ecommerce hosting for growing online stores & brands
Free .co.ke · .com · .net · .org
1,299/mo
Billed monthly
Online Stores
Unlimited*
NVMe Storage
75 GB
Bandwidth
1 TB
Email Accounts
Unlimited
WooCommerce · OpenCart · Magento · PrestaShop
Staging · Redis · Object Cache
Free Store Migration
LiteSpeed Enterprise · Free SSL · Daily Backups
Imunify360 · CloudLinux · M-Pesa Ready
cPanel · Free Website Migration
Premium Ecommerce
Shop Enterprise
Enterprise ecommerce for high-traffic stores & fast-growing brands
Free .co.ke · .com · .net · .org
2,499/mo
Billed monthly
Online Stores
Unlimited*
NVMe Storage
150 GB
Bandwidth
Unlimited*
Email Accounts
Unlimited
WooCommerce · Magento · OpenCart · PrestaShop
Staging · Redis · Git · WP-CLI · Malware Cleanup
Performance Optimisation Assistance
LiteSpeed Enterprise · Free SSL · Daily Backups
Imunify360 · CloudLinux · M-Pesa Ready
cPanel · Free Website Migration
| Feature | Shop Starter | Shop Business | Shop Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online Stores | 3 | Unlimited* | Unlimited* |
| NVMe Storage | 40 GB | 75 GB | 150 GB |
| Monthly Bandwidth | 500 GB | 1 TB | Unlimited* |
| Email Accounts | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| MySQL Databases | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Subdomains | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Addon Domains | 2 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Free Domain | ✔ .co.ke · .com · .net · .org | ✔ .co.ke · .com · .net · .org | ✔ .co.ke · .com · .net · .org |
| Free SSL | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| LiteSpeed Enterprise | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| WooCommerce Optimised | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| OpenCart Ready | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| PrestaShop Ready | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Magento Ready | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| M-Pesa Payment Gateway | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| WordPress Toolkit Deluxe | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Staging Environment | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| Redis Ready | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| Object Cache Ready | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| WP-CLI Support | — | — | ✔ |
| Git Integration | — | — | ✔ |
| Malware Cleanup Assistance | — | — | ✔ |
| Performance Optimisation | — | — | ✔ |
| White Label Ready | — | — | ✔ |
| Daily Backups | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Imunify360 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| CloudLinux | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| cPanel | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Free Store Migration | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Support | WhatsApp & Email | ⚡ Priority WhatsApp & Email | ⚡ Priority WhatsApp & Email |
| CloudLinux CPU | 300% | 400% | 600% |
| CloudLinux RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Entry Processes | 50 | 75 | 100 |
| Hourly Email Limit | 300 | 500 | 1,000 |
| MySQL CPU | 200% | 250% | 300% |
*Subject to fair usage policy.
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Supported Platforms
Works with All Major E-Commerce Platforms
HostGuru e-commerce hosting is compatible with every major shopping cart and storefront platform available today.
WooCommerce
The world's #1 open-source store builder. Pre-installed & optimised on all plans.
OpenCart
Lightweight, fast, and popular with Kenyan retailers. 1-click install via Softaculous.
PrestaShop
Feature-rich ecommerce with multi-currency and multi-language support.
Magento
Enterprise-level ecommerce for large catalogues and complex stores.
CS-Cart
Multi-vendor marketplace platform — perfect for local marketplaces.
Custom PHP
Running a custom-built store? Our PHP 8.3, MySQL & Redis stack handles it.
What's Included
Built for E-Commerce Performance
Every feature your online store needs — included free in every plan. No hidden add-ons.
LiteSpeed + WooCommerce Cache
Automatic object caching, page caching and fragment caching tuned specifically for WooCommerce stores. Customers browse faster — they buy more.
M-Pesa Payment Gateway
Pre-configured Safaricom Daraja API integration. Accept M-Pesa STK Push payments natively in WooCommerce checkout with zero coding required.
Free SSL Certificate
Wildcard SSL pre-installed on every store. Required for payment card processing and trusted by all major banks and Safaricom M-Pesa APIs.
Daily Automated Backups
Automated daily store backups — database, files, orders, customers, and product images. Restore your entire WooCommerce store with one click.
Malware & Bot Protection
Imunify360 scans your store files daily and blocks malicious bots. Reduces fake orders and protects your customer database from breaches.
cPanel Control Panel
Manage your store files, databases, email, and FTP from cPanel. Import/export product CSVs, access phpMyAdmin for WooCommerce DB management.
Free Store Migration
We migrate your existing WooCommerce, Shopify, or OpenCart store to HostGuru — products, orders, customers, and images. Zero downtime guaranteed.
PHP 8.3 + MySQL 8
Latest PHP and MySQL stack for maximum WooCommerce compatibility. OPcache, Redis object cache, and Memcached available on all plans.
24/7 Kenyan Support
WooCommerce-trained support team available 24/7 on phone, WhatsApp, and live chat. We help with plugin issues, payment setup, and store performance.
FAQ
E-Commerce Hosting Questions
Yes. WooCommerce is available via 1-click install through Softaculous on all e-commerce hosting plans. Our team pre-configures essential plugins including caching, security, and the M-Pesa payment gateway for you at no extra charge.
HostGuru provides a pre-configured M-Pesa Daraja API integration for WooCommerce. Once your store is live, our team will activate your M-Pesa STK Push credentials. Customers can then pay via M-Pesa directly at checkout — no redirects, no third-party apps.
Yes. We offer free store migration from Shopify, Wix, Squarespace, BigCommerce, and any other platform. Our team exports your products, orders, customers, and images and rebuilds your store on WooCommerce — usually within 48 hours.
E-commerce hosting is specifically optimised for online stores. It includes WooCommerce-specific caching (bypasses cart and checkout pages), M-Pesa integration, higher PHP memory limits (512MB+), and Imunify360 security tuned to block carding attacks and fake orders.
Yes. HostGuru uses LiteSpeed servers with built-in traffic spike handling. Our Business and Enterprise plans include dedicated resources to ensure your store stays fast even during Black Friday, sale events, or viral social media traffic.
Yes. The Shop Starter plan includes a free .co.ke domain for the first year. Shop Business and Enterprise plans include a free .co.ke domain plus additional domain credits. You can also use a .com domain — register it separately or transfer it to HostGuru.
Yes. Shop Business allows up to 5 WooCommerce stores. Shop Enterprise allows unlimited stores on one account. Each store gets its own WooCommerce installation, database, and subdomain or custom domain.
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WooCommerce, M-Pesa, free SSL, and 24/7 Kenyan support — all included. Start selling in under 30 minutes.
