WordPress.com targets the next generation of web creators with a free student plan | TechCrunch · AuraTracer

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On August 17, 2026, TechCrunch reported that WordPress.com launched a free student plan for next-generation web creators. This initiative aims to provide resources for emerging digital content creators, enabling them to use platform services for creation and publishing at no cost.

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WordPress.com targets the next generation of web creators with a free student plan | TechCrunch

WordPress.com 推出免费学生计划，旨在培养下一代网络创作者。该计划由 Automattic 在 WordCamp U.S. 大会上发布，名为 WordPress.com Education，允许教师为班级学生免费提供为期一年的访问权限，无需信用卡或试用期。新计划包含每个学生的完整域名、博客及艺术域名、插件支持，以及 6GB 存储空间、备份、暂存站和 SFTP/SSH 等工具。此前试点覆盖 5000 名学生和 27 个国家，88.9% 的教育者表示该计划提升了学生就业能力，81.5% 认为增强了创业能力。若第一年结束未续费，服务将转为每月 2 美元（或每年 24 美元），且所有网页、帖子、评论及媒体内容将完整保留。