The latest news in the WordPress industry sees WordPress.com, the hosting service under Automattic, offering a free 1-year promotion for users migrating from WP Engine, amidst their ongoing dispute. Moreover, WordPress.com is also donating 5% of the hosting price (which is waived for the first year) to the WordPress Foundation for further development of WordPress.
Additionally, WordPress.org has brought in various hosting partners for users looking to switch from WP Engine, with many offering to cover the migration costs.
TLDR: WordPress.com is providing a free 1-year promotion for users switching from WP Engine, while also donating 5% of hosting fees to the WordPress Foundation. WordPress.org has partnered with different hosting providers to assist users in transitioning from WP Engine.
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