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WordPress, and what should be on its roadmap
I was reading Hendrik Luehrsen’s excellent post “WordPress isn’t WordPress anymore“, and I decided I had to write more about this. I recently spoke at WordCamp NL about “The missing features of WordPress”, and these two things “touch”, in an important way. I love WordPress. I love WordPress plugins. I don’t love some of the…
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CMS market share June 2024 commentary
This commentary focuses on the data found in my monthly CMS market share report, which is generated automatically every month. This is the first time I’m writing the commentary separately from the data, so I’m still figuring things out, but as I was building this, I had so many interesting tidbits that I wanted to…
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CMS Market share measured “right”
Today, I’m introducing a new CMS market share report on this site based on the HTTP Archive’s dataset. This report will be updated – automatically – every month. It doesn’t just contain CMSes; it also contains the most popular eCommerce platforms, WordPress page builders, and SEO plugins. Over time, we might expand this to more;…
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WordPress’ market share is shrinking
There’s no more denying it: if you look at W3Techs CMS market share numbers, WordPress’ market share is shrinking, losing 0.4% market share since February. I don’t like to be or sound alarmist, so when I first noticed these numbers, I waited a bit to write about it. Shopify, the #2 CMS in my last…
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Elementor: WordPress’ secret growth driver?
Is Elementor the secret behind WordPress’ growth in the last years? We know from my CMS market share analysis that WordPress has been growing fast. Could it be that a lot of that growth is actually caused by Elementor’s popularity? After I published the sixth iteration of my CMS market share analysis last week, some…
