Are you looking to transition to a new CMS or enhance your current one? If so, dive into content management system statistics you should know!
WordPress Statistics
- 43.3% of all websites on the internet are powered by WordPress (W3Techs)
- Of the top 10 million websites online, there are more than 500 sites built each day on WordPress (WP Engine)
- Over 80% of WordPress websites are using Version 6 (W3Techs)
- There are over 30,000 themes available on WordPress (WP Zoom)
- WordPress offers around 60,000 free plugins on the plugin database (Colorlib)
- WordPress is Googled around 2.7 million times a month (ScalaHosting)
- WordPress shows up in Google’s search engine results 2.28 billion times (AppMySite)
- WordPress has a 63.7% market share (W3Techs)
- 14.7% of the world’s leading sites are WordPress sites, which includes the NFL, CNN, NBC and other Fortune 500 companies (Manaferra)
- WordPress is translated in 208 languages (Manaferra)
- The top language written for WordPress is English, at 71% (WordPress)
- The last 10 years, the amount of people that use WordPress as their preferred CMS has grown almost 30% (W3Techs)
- The average WordPress developer can earn around $60,000 a year (Payscale)
- Every month, WordPress users will create 70 million new posts (AppMySite)
- Over 1 million new domains are created every sixth months on WordPress (Envisage Digital)
- As of 2024, there are 34,286,296 live WordPress websites (ScalaHosting)
- 409 million people view 20 billion WordPress pages monthly (WordPress)
- 13,764 websites have used Divi as their WordPress theme, making it the most popular (ScalaHosting)
- The most popular SEO plugin used in WordPress is Yoast SEO, with 5+ million installations (Manaferra)
- The most popular paid plugin used in WordPress is Slider Revolution, which has been downloaded 423,000 times (Colorlib)
- 68% of WordPress plugins have fewer than 100 active installations (Colorlib)
- Over 5 million WordPress owners use WordFence to secure their site (WordFence)
- On average, every 23 minutes a WordPress site can be attacked (WordFence)
- Around 13,000 WordPress sites are hacked each day (WP Mayor)
- 41% of security attacks on WordPress are because of the WordPress hosting platform (Search Logistics)
- 39% of WordPress sites are vulnerable due to cross-site scripting (Search Logistics)
- At least 6.9 million websites use the WooCommerce plugin (Manaferra)
- WooCommerce has been downloaded about 299 million times (Manaferra)
- 19% of online stores are powered by WooCommerce (WebTribunal)
- Today, there are 4,414,537 live websites that use Woocommerce (WebTribunal)
- WooCommerce makes up 7% of online sales (Envisage Digital)
- Just on June 30, 2024, WooCommerce was downloaded 92,949 times (WordPress)
- WooCommerce has an ecommerce share of 38.74% (Colorlib)
- Of the 1.88 billion websites online, 8.7% of them use WooCommerce (Colorlib)
Shopify Statistics
- As of 2024, 26% of ecommerce websites use Shopify as their CMS (Yaguara)
- By the end of 2023, Shopify experienced a 24% growth in revenue year over year (Digital Commerce 360)
- Shopify holds a market share of 29% in the ecommerce CMS market (Yaguara)
- There are over 8,000 apps available to customize your store through the Shopify App Store (Shopify)
- Over 4 million active websites across the world are powered through Shopify (Yaguara)
- 45 of the top 1,000 online retailers use Shopify as their CMS platform (Digital Commerce 360)
Wix Statistics
- Wix is used by 2.8% of all websites (W3Techs)
- The Wix app has 44,000 downloads each day (Meetanshi)
- Wix is used in 190 countries across the world (Wix)
- Over 8 million websites worldwide are powered by Wix (Theme Isle)
- There are 300 apps available in the Wix App Market (Meetanshi)
- There are over 1,000 innovative features to use with the CMS platform (Wix)
- Wix offers more than 900 customizable templates for your website (Meetanshi)
BigCommerce Statistics
- As of Q1 in 2024, more than 44,000 live stores that are powered by BigCommerce (Store Leads)
- Globally, BigCommerce has more than 150 stores across the globe (ConnectPOS)
- In Q1 of 2024, BigCommerce stores increased 23% year over year (Store Leads)
- BigCommerce average order value grew by 7.89% by the end of 2023 (BigCommerce)
- Home and garden products are the most sold on BigCommerce stores holding 15.5% of total sales (Store Leads)
Drupal Statistics
- 1.7 million websites are powered by Drupal (Tech Jury)
- Drupal’s community includes over 1 million members (Tech Jury)
- Drupal is used by 1.0% of all websites (W3Techs)
- 12.8% of the top 10,000 websites are powered by Drupal (Tech Jury)
- The majority of Drupal website tend to be for nonprofit organizations, government or higher education institutions, or media conglomerates (Drupal)
Squarespace Statistics
- Squarespace is used by 3-4% of all websites that use CMS (Site Builder Report)
- There are more than 4 million unique subscriptions to Squarespace (Meetanshi)
- 92% of Squarespace’s revenue is generated from subscriptions (Site Builder Report)
- There are 31 extensions available on Squarespace (Meetanshi)
- Squarespace earns approximately 70% of its total revenue from the U.S. (MyCodelessWebsite)
- 3% of the CMS market share is owned by Squarespace (Meetanshi)
- Squarespace is now valued at over $10 billion (Site Builder Report)
Joomla Statistics
Magento Statistics
- 0.9% of all websites with a CMS use Magento (AppMySite)
- Only 26% of merchants using Magento upgraded to Magento’s second version in 2022 (Save My Cent)
- Magento is used by 11% of websites in the U.S. (Rock Technolabs)
- Over 770,000 merchants use Magento (Rock Technolabs)
- Magento holds a 2.32% market share in global ecommerce platforms (AppMySite)
- There are over 3,500 Magento extensions available (AppMySite)
- Magento sites hold a gross merchandise volume of $155 billion annually (Save My Cent)
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