Podcasts Technology WP Builds 329 Thinking the unthinkable (TTUT). Episode 9: WordPress is too expensive

329 Thinking the unthinkable (TTUT). Episode 9: WordPress is too expensive

Published: June 1, 2023, noon

b'This is the 9th episode of our "Thinking the Unthinkable" series and today\'s unpalatable thought is\\u2026 WordPress is too expensive? We can dismiss this as insane ramblings straightway? It\\u2019s free! But, it can be expensive to do anything out of the ordinary, although Site Editing is changing that! Is WordPress a trap for the naive DIYer? Cheap start, but a longer term hidden costs in hosting and maintenance? Or is it still possible to build something decent but at a low cost? What about the freedoms that the GPL provides, and (dare I say it?) the websites that sell premium plugins for knock down prices? It\'s an interesting chat and we hope that you enjoy it!'