CMS care plans
from $500 per month
Short answer
What do DoodleWeb website maintenance plans include and cost?
- Starting at
- $500 per month
- Commitment
- Month to month
- Security patching
- Within 1 business day
- Backups
- Daily, offsite, restore tested
- Provider
- DoodleWeb LLC, Seattle WA (founded 2019)
Last updated: August 2026 · Source: DoodleWeb, Columbia Tower, 701 5th Ave 42nd Floor, Seattle WA 98104 · info@doodleweb.io · (425) 359-0168
Published prices, month to month, no setup fee. Daily backups, 24/7 uptime monitoring, staged updates, security scanning, and a written monthly report for WordPress, Drupal, Webflow, and other platforms.
- Month to month
- No setup fee
- 24/7 monitoring
- Drupal Certified Partner
- Written monthly reports
Pick the right plan for your CMS
Same care program, priced by platform. WordPress runs $500 to $1,200 per month, other CMS platforms $600 to $1,400, and managed Drupal $499 to $2,000. The right tier depends on site complexity, SLA, outage coverage, and how proactive you want monitoring, reporting, and optimization to be. Work outside the plan is billed at $50 to $99 per hour or quoted as a fixed fee.
Essential
Small marketing sites, blogs, and portfolios with low complexity
Highlights
- Weekly automated off-site backups
- Uptime monitoring
- Monthly core, plugin & theme updates, tested before release
- Ticket-based support, 2 business-day response
Standard
Business and lead-generation sites
Highlights
- Daily automated off-site backups
- Uptime monitoring
- Weekly updates tested on staging before going live
- 1 business-day ticket response
Professional
WooCommerce, membership, and higher-traffic sites
Highlights
- Daily automated off-site backups
- Proactive monitoring — we catch issues before you do
- Weekly updates tested on staging (priority queue)
- Performance optimization and Core Web Vitals work
Premium
Complex, high-traffic, or revenue-critical sites
Highlights
- Daily and on-demand backups
- Proactive 24/7 monitoring
- Weekly updates tested on staging (priority queue)
- 24/7 outage coverage with a defined SLA
Custom
Multisite, agencies managing several sites, compliance needs
Highlights
- Custom SLA and outage coverage
- Full technical SEO audit (crawlability, schema, indexation)
- White-label reports, dashboards, and alerts
Compare plans side-by-side
Every feature, every plan, for WordPress and other CMS platforms. Drupal tiers are compared on the managed Drupal support page.
| Feature | Essential | Standard | Professional Most Popular | Premium | Custom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backups | |||||
| Backup frequency | Weekly | Daily | Daily | Daily + on-demand | Daily + custom |
| Automatic restoration | — | Version history | Priority | Priority | |
| Monitoring & Alerts | |||||
| Uptime monitoring | 24/7 | 24/7 | |||
| SSL monitoring | |||||
| Proactive monitoring | — | — | |||
| Core Web Vitals monitoring | — | — | — | Real-time | Real-time |
| Email notifications | |||||
| Slack notifications | — | — | Dedicated channel | Dedicated channel | |
| Updates & Upgrades | |||||
| Update cadence | Monthly | Weekly | Weekly | Weekly | Custom |
| Tested on staging first | Priority queue | Priority queue | |||
| Security & vulnerability scan | Basic | + pen test | |||
| Database optimization | — | Monthly | + query review | ||
| PHP version upgrade planning | — | — | — | ||
| CMS major-version upgrade planning | — | — | — | ||
| Optimization | |||||
| Bug fixes | Small included block | Monthly | |||
| Performance optimization | — | Monthly check | Core Web Vitals | Core Web Vitals | + audits |
| SEO optimization checks | — | — | — | Ongoing | + full audit |
| AEO audit | — | — | — | — | |
| WCAG accessibility audit | — | — | — | — | Quarterly |
| Support & Reporting | |||||
| Ticketing system | |||||
| Support response | 2 business days | 1 business day | Priority | Priority | Dedicated AM |
| Outage coverage | — | — | Same day | 24/7 with SLA | Custom SLA |
| Monthly update list | |||||
| Written monthly report | — | White-label | |||
| Included development hours | — | — | 5 hrs | 10 hrs | Custom |
| Weekly strategy call | — | — | — | — | |
Why DoodleWeb
Maintenance that's actually maintenance
Not a quarterly email asking if "everything's okay."
Certified WP & Drupal Experts
12+ years of CMS experience including enterprise multi-site deployments at universities and government clients.
Proactive, Not Reactive
We catch issues before your clients do. Uptime alerts, staged updates, and anomaly detection run 24/7.
Agency-Grade Tech Stack
Powered by Patchstack, WP Engine, Kinsta, ManageWP, and Cloudflare — tools built for scale.
White-Label Ready
All client-facing reports carry your branding. Perfect for agencies reselling our maintenance.
Transparent Monthly Reporting
Every client gets a clear PDF report — uptime stats, updates applied, scans run, and what's next.
SEO & AEO Expertise
Our Custom plan goes beyond maintenance — we actively audit for search visibility and AI engine optimization.
Sites we keep healthy
Case studies from clients we maintain
Other packages
The rest of the price list
$499 to $2,000 / month
Managed Drupal support
Security advisory response from 72 to 8 hours, composer updates tested on staging, backups, uptime monitoring, and 2 to 12 included development hours every month.
$1,500 to $6,000 / month
SEO and AI search visibility
Schema, llms.txt, AI crawler configuration, and citation tracking across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews, with a 90 day guarantee.
$5,000 minimum, fixed fee
Project builds and redesigns
Brochure sites under $10K through enterprise Drupal and headless platforms. Detailed quote within two business days.
FAQs
Maintenance, answered
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