WordPress Drops to 41.5% Market Share, but Three Datasets Tell Different Stories About What's Going On

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WordPress Drops to 41.5% Market Share, but Three Datasets Tell Different Stories About What's Going On

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WordPress market share has retreated to 41.5% from its 2025 peak, though conflicting data sets make the exact trajectory of web platform usage difficult to track.

What: The decline suggests a shifting landscape for site builders, though methodologies for calculating 'web market share' vary wildly between providers.

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WordPress now powers 41.5% of the web, down from a peak of 43.6% in early 2025.

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