Tag: market share

  • WordPress Now Used on 30% of the Top 10 Million Sites

    WordPress Now Used on 30% of the Top 10 Million Sites

    W3Techs, a survey company that monitors usage of various web technologies, is reporting that WordPress has reached 30% usage or 60.2% market share of all the websites whose content management systems it knows about. This represents a 0.6% increase since February 1st and 13.1% over the last seven years. Just five days ago, Matt Mullenweg,…

  • A Quarter of the Top 10 Million Sites Ranked by Alexa Use WordPress

    A Quarter of the Top 10 Million Sites Ranked by Alexa Use WordPress

    According to Matthias Gelbmann of W3Techs, 25% of the sites it surveys are using WordPress. The milestone comes two years after reaching the 20% mark. The following image shows WordPress’ rapid growth from 13.1% in January 2011 to 25% today. Drupal and Joomla, two other popular open source content management systems combine for 4.9%, slightly…