ithemescom

iThemes is a longtime WordPress tools studio best known for BackupBuddy and iThemes Security. The site sells plugins, developer utilities and training—delivered as digital downloads and memberships designed for agencies, freelancers and serious site owners.

Founded2008

Price$$

FocusWordPress plugins & tools

DeliveryWorldwide digital downloads

Why shop here

Core strengths that define iThemes

01Proven security & backupsiThemes Security and BackupBuddy are battle-tested plugins that prioritize site integrity and fast recovery—vital for client sites and mission-critical WordPress installs.

02Developer-first toolsetTools and APIs built for agencies: site management, staging-friendly workflows, multisite support and license options that scale with professional workflows.

03Education & supportDocumentation, tutorials and membership access to training resources help teams adopt best practices and get the most from each product.

Backup and recovery you can rely on

BackupBuddy remains a flagship offering for scheduled backups, off-site storage and full-site restores. For developers managing multiple clients, its migration and scheduling features cut recovery time—pairing neatly with physical backup strategies for extra redundancy.

Themes, plugins and hands-on training

Beyond plugins, iThemes packages include theme templates, Sync site management and step-by-step courses. That combination of tools plus education makes it an attractive choice for agencies wanting both software and the know-how to run client sites securely.

What they sell

WordPress pluginsSecurity pluginsBackup solutionsSite management toolsThemes & templatesDeveloper toolsTraining & coursesMemberships & licenses

Verdict

What we like

Industry-grade backup and security tools
Clear developer-focused features and workflows
Comprehensive documentation and training resources
Digital delivery and license flexibility

Worth knowing

Key features require paid Pro/subscription tiers
Support is primarily digital/self-service

FAQ

How are products delivered?

All products and updates are delivered as instant digital downloads and license keys—available worldwide immediately after purchase.

What is the returns/refund policy?

Most plugin licenses and memberships include a standard money-back/window guarantee; if a purchase doesn’t meet expectations, contact iThemes support to discuss eligibility and next steps.

Are there discounts or bundles?

iThemes frequently offers bundle pricing, seasonal promotions and license discounts for multi-site or agency purchases. Signing up for email updates and watching major sale periods is recommended.