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The power of publishing in your pocket

Post on the Go

Publish blog updates from any corner of the globe, like travel writer Chérie King, who explores the world with her iPad and a thirst for adventure. Or draft posts from the palm of your hand: you might find writer Dave Graham editing a post on his Android phone, in a Yorkshire coffee shop in the United Kingdom.

Stats

Sneak a peek at your visitors and views on your morning commute. Track your most popular stories of the day on your lunch break. Discover where your readers come from, all around the world. Keep your finger on the pulse of your site.

Reader

Catch up with your favorite sites and join the conversation anywhere, any time — like Toronto street photographer Shane Francescut, who follows popular photography tags, browses new blog posts right in the Reader, and leaves likes and comments, all on his Android device.

Push Notifications

Keep up with your site’s activity, even when away from your desk. Check your notifications to keep conversations flowing with your followers. Engage with the community you’ve built — with just a touch on your screen.

Jetpack on the Go

No matter where you host your site, you can take the power of Jetpack with you. Restore your site in one click. Check for vulnerabilities and automatically fix most threats. Moderate comments and filter spam. Share posts on social media. Get important notifications. Most importantly, get your work done without being tethered to a desk.

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There are several ways to get WordPress. The easiest is through a hosting provider, but sometimes tech-savvy folks prefer to download and install it themselves.

Either way, you can use your WordPress through a web browser and with our mobile apps.

Inspiration strikes anywhere, anytime

Create or update content on the go with our mobile apps.

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WordPress Hosting

Choosing a hosting provider can be difficult, so we have selected a few of the best to get you started.

Bluehost has turned passion for WordPress into the fastest, simplest managed platform for your websites. Recommended by WordPress since 2005, each WordPress package offers a free domain, free SSL, and 24/7 support.

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Installation

With our famous 5-minute installation, setting up WordPress for the first time is simple. We’ve created a handy guide to see you through the installation process.

Release notifications

Want to get notified about WordPress releases? Join the WordPress Announcements mailing list and we will send a friendly message whenever there is a new stable release.

Requirements

We recommend servers running version 7.4 or greater of PHP and MySQL version 5.6 ORMariaDB version 10.1 or greater.
We also recommend either Apache or Nginx as the most robust options for running WordPress, but neither is required.

More resources

For help getting started, check out our Documentation and Support Forums.

Meet other WordPress enthusiasts and share your knowledge at a WordPress meetup group or a WordCamp.

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