WordPress

Category - CMS Blogs

WordPress is a content management system based on PHP and MySQL.

Technology usage statistics

Websites using WordPress 2,589,744 websites
Most popular in the country United States of America
Market position in CMS #1
Market share in CMS 68.41%
Most popular version 5.5.1

Technology adoption

Recent changes in WordPress usage. (See WordPress Usage Changes report)
Websites that added WordPress +83,736
Websites that dropped WordPress -96,867
Websites that changed version of WordPress 497,985

Distribution by websites popularity

WordPress detection in the top websites by popularity
Top 10k sites 2,042 websites
Top 100k sites 28,053 websites
Top 1m sites 290,410 websites

Websites utilizing WordPress

Top websites that use WordPress

Domain Country Rank Contacts
wordpress.org United States of America 14
wordpress.com United States of America 32
creativecommons.org United States of America 34
code.jquery.com United States of America 50
secure.gravatar.com United States of America 116
www.prweb.com United States of America 160
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Market Share

WordPress market share within the CMS category

Geographical Distribution

Technology usage distribution by websites across the globe.






Versions (by popularity)

  • 5.5.1 (31.22%)
  • 5.4.2 (20.98%)
  • 5.3.4 (7.88%)
  • 4.9.15 (6.98%)
  • 5.2.7 (5.90%)
  • 5.1.6 (2.87%)
  • 5.3.2 (1.83%)
  • 5.0.10 (1.81%)
  • 4.7.18 (1.69%)
  • 4.8.14 (1.50%)

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Always Used together


PHP: Total 3,965,788 domains found using PHP
Category - Programming Languages. 5,167,883 domains found using Programming Languages
MySQL: Total 2,707,975 domains found using MySQL
Category - Databases. 2,750,427 domains found using Databases


WordPress often used together with


Category - Programming Languages.
PHP is used together with WordPress on 2,947,048 domains. Total 3,965,788 domains found using PHP
Category - Databases.
MySQL is used together with WordPress on 2,589,744 domains. Total 2,707,975 domains found using MySQL
Category - Document Encoding.
UTF-8 is used together with WordPress on 2,575,360 domains. Total 8,702,930 domains found using UTF-8
Category - Document Standards.
JavaScript is used together with WordPress on 2,061,714 domains. Total 6,622,159 domains found using JavaScript
Category - JavaScript Libraries.
jQuery is used together with WordPress on 2,054,930 domains. Total 4,177,824 domains found using jQuery
Category - Document Standards.
HTML5 Tags is used together with WordPress on 1,899,969 domains. Total 4,360,978 domains found using HTML5 Tags


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