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60% -- cms market share for WordPress (global CMS market) (2021)

Name: CMS Market Share Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-09-04

2021 · aveo.dk

WordPress has over 60% share of the CMS market.

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60%

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Percentage

Data Vintage

2021

Entity

WordPress (global CMS market)

Geography

Global

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61/100 confidence

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aveo.dk Primary Tier C

https://aveo.dk/wordpress-hjemmeside/ ↗

Confidence: 23/100 Vintage: 2021 Channel: Wayback

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WordPress Hjemmeside » Køb ny professionel løsning her🥇

WordPress som CMS 33% af alle hjemmesider i verden er bygget i WordPress. Det har over 60% af selve CMS markedet, hvor Joomla og Drupal står for de næst fleste med henholdsvis 5% og 3% (se mere her). Det består af over 55.000 plugins med flere end 7.000 temaer samt over 100 udviklere. Med så mange m…

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Stated as 'over 60%' (more than 60%); value recorded at the stated floor of 60.

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WordPress (global CMS market): 60% cms market share. Source: aveo.dk (2021). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/wordpress-cms-market-share

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