Business Wire

WP Engine Ireland Announces 20 New Jobs as WordPress Technology Leader Accelerates Growth in Europe

LIMERICK, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WP Engine, the WordPress technology company serving millions of web developers, agencies and brands worldwide, today announced 20 new job vacancies at its ...

Simpalm Joins WP Engine Agency Partner Program as Preferred Partner

U.S. Based Digital Product Development Firm Recognized for Excellence in WordPress Web Solutions ROCKVILLE, MD / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / Simpalm, a U.S.-based digital product development ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Automattic Quietly Intensifies WP Engine Tracker Site

Automattic quietly updated the WP Engine Tracker website with an activity log showing a continuously updated list of domains that have switched away from managed WordPress host, WP Engine. This update ...
Business Wire

WP Engine Achieves Prestigious ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Certification for Enterprise Security for WordPress Sites

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WP Engine, the world's most trusted WordPress technology company, today announced that it has received ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for its Information Security ...
Bleeping Computer

Automattic blocks WP Engine’s access to WordPress resources

WordPress.org has banned WP Engine from accessing its resources and stopped delivering plugin updates to websites hosted on the platform, urging impacted users to choose other hosting providers. The ...
The Verge

Automattic demanded a cut of WP Engine’s revenue before starting WordPress battle

Automattic — the company that runs WordPress.com — wanted 8 percent of WP Engine’s revenue every month. Automattic — the company that runs WordPress.com — wanted 8 percent of WP Engine’s revenue every ...
Searchenginejournal.com

WP Engine Vs Automattic & Mullenweg Is Back In Play

WP Engine filed a Second Amended Complaint against Automattic and Matt Mullenweg in response to the September 2025 court order that dismissed several counts but gave WP Engine an opportunity to amend ...
The Verge

WordPress parent company must stop blocking WP Engine, judge rules

Automattic and its CEO Matt Mullenweg also have to quit interfering with WP Engine’s ACF plugin. Automattic and its CEO Matt Mullenweg also have to quit interfering with WP Engine’s ACF plugin. is a ...
Engadget

WP Engine wins preliminary injunction in WordPress legal battle

A judge has issued an injunction ordering WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg and his company Automattic to restore access to the WP Engine web hosting service, according to legal documents seen by ...
ZDNet

WP Engine review: A solid managed-hosting provider for WordPress

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TechCrunch

Automattic sends WP Engine its own cease-and-desist over WordPress trademark infringement

The brouhaha in the WordPress community looks likely to escalate into a legal battle around trademarks. Just a day after WordPress hosting service WP Engine sent a cease-and-desist notice to ...
Engadget

WordPress founder sued for alleged libel and attempted extortion

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The WP Engine web hosting service is suing WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg and his company Automattic. This follows a public feud over the ...