WordPress - Disk Space Add-on

Modified on: Wed, 4 Feb, 2026 at 8:47 AM

Add extra disk space in 25 GB blocks without changing your WordPress hosting plan in HighLevel. This article shows how to purchase, manage, and monitor the Disk Space Add-On.


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What is the Disk Space Add-On for WordPress Hosting?


The Disk Space Add-On lets you expand WordPress storage on demand in 25 GB increments, no plan upgrade required. This flexibility allows agencies to right-size capacity as sites grow, ensuring uninterrupted performance while maintaining predictable, transparent billing.

NOTE: This additional storage is shared across all WordPress sites within the Agency's sub-accounts.


Key Benefits of Disk Space Add-On


  • Flexible scaling: Increase storage in 25 GB blocks exactly when needed.

  • Plan independence: Expand capacity without upgrading the entire hosting plan.

  • Operational continuity: Avoid space-related interruptions to uploads, backups, or updates.

  • Centralized management: Access add-ons and usage from Agency → Reselling → WordPress → Manage.

  • Cost clarity: Simple pricing at $12/month per 25 GB; add multiple blocks as needed.

  • Control & safety: Disable unused add-ons when at least 25 GB is free, preventing accidental capacity shortfalls.


How To Add Disk Space for WordPress Hosting


Follow these steps to add capacity safely and verify that the additional storage is available before proceeding with large updates or migrations.


  1. Login to your Agency account.

  2. Navigate to Reselling → WordPress → Manage.



  3. Click on the Add-On tab.


  4. Set the quantity of the add on. (1 quantity = 25 GB of additional disk space for $12/month)



  5. Click on the Enable Add On button.



  6. Check the confirmation box and click on Continue.



  7. Your additional disk space and the storage used from that disk space will show in the Add-on page.



  8. To remove unused capacity later, ensure ≥25 GB is unused, then click on Disable Add-On.

  9. Select All or Particular Add-ons and click on Disable.


Frequently Asked Questions


Q: Do I have to upgrade my plan to get more storage? 

No. You can purchase 25 GB increments with the Disk Space Add-On and keep your current plan.


Q: Can I add more than one +25 GB block?

Yes. Add multiple blocks to scale storage as needed.


Q: When can I disable an add-on?

You can disable a block only when at least 25 GB is unused. If you’re close to capacity, free up space first.


Q: How much does it cost?

$12/month per 25 GB increment. 


Q: Does this change my site’s plan limits?

The add-on expands storage without requiring a plan upgrade. Other plan limits remain as defined by your selected hosting plan.



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