Unbiased Comparison

WordPress vs LaunchPad100

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The Quick Verdict

WordPress powers 40% of the web, but it requires constant babysitting. Security hacks are common if neglected.

WordPress

$20-100/mo (Hosting/Plugins) after intro period
  • 5-Year Cost: ~$3,000+
  • Maintenance: High
  • Performance: Variable
  • The Hidden Catch
  • Premium themes, security plugins, backups
  • Pros
  • ✅ Infinite flexibility
  • ✅ Huge community
  • Cons
  • ❌ Security risks
  • ❌ Maintenance heavy
  • ❌ Plugin costs
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Best Value

LaunchPad100

$100 one-time payment
  • 5-Year Cost: $100
  • Maintenance: None
  • Performance: Blazing Fast (99/100)
  • The Catch?
  • You provide the content (or we help)
  • LaunchPad Advantage
  • ⭐ Zero maintenance
  • ⭐ Un-hackable static files
  • ⭐ No plugin costs
  • ⭐ Ownership: You own the code. We give you a zip file. GoDaddy, Wix, and Squarespace lock you in forever.
  • ⭐ Speed: Static HTML loads instantly. No database queries, no PHP processing, no loading spinners.
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💸 Total Cost of Ownership

WordPress might look cheap with an introductory offer of Free (Soft.), but the renewal price jumps to $20-100/mo (Hosting/Plugins). Over 5 years, you will likely spend ~$3,000+ just to keep your site online. With LaunchPad100, you pay $100 once. Hosting is free forever.

🛠️ Maintenance Nightmare

WordPress: Constant updates, security vulnerabilities, plugin conflicts. "Plugin hell" is real.
LaunchPad100: Zero maintenance. Your site is static HTML/CSS. It cannot be hacked, it does not need plugin updates, and it does not crash.

🚀 Performance & SEO

WordPress: Can be fast, but usually slow due to bloat and cheap hosting.
LaunchPad100: We build using Astro, shipping zero JavaScript by default. Your site loads instantly, making Google (and your customers) very happy.

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