# Website care plan

> Website care plan at ellul.ai: £45 a month, a fixed price agreed in writing before work starts, never charged by the hour. Any site that should keep working without you thinking about it.

- Price: £45 a month (monthly)
- Time: Starts in a day
- Page: https://ellul.ai/services/website-care

## What is included
- Updates, backups and security monitoring
- Up to 1 hour of small edits a month
- Uptime checks, fixed when it goes down

## What other providers charge
Other agencies publish a median of £45 a month for website care and maintenance (34 prices, middle half £30 to £81.88). Every price with its source: https://ellul.ai/prices/website-care/readings.json

## How many people are asking for it
31 posts on Reddit asked to hire someone for website care plan between November 2025 and November 2026, 12 of them in the last 90 days, most on r/slavelabour, r/forhire, r/Wordpress.

## Paid separately, at cost
- Your hosting plan, paid to your host
- Your domain renewal, paid to your registrar
- Premium plugin or theme licences, renewed at cost

## What the buyer supplies
- Admin access to your website
- Access to your hosting account and domain settings

## What the price does not cover
- Up to 1 hour of small edits a month; larger changes or new features are quoted
- Monitoring cuts the time a site is down; no one can promise it never goes down

## A cheaper way to do it
- Since WordPress 5.5, site administrators can switch on automatic updates plugin by plugin and theme by theme in the WordPress admin. Source: [WordPress.org documentation: Plugin and themes auto-updates](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/plugins-themes-auto-updates/)

Get a written fixed quote: https://ellul.ai/services/website-care#quote
