Sites like WordPress

01 · Entity

About WordPress

WordPress wordpress.org

Blog Tool, Publishing Platform, and CMS | WordPress.org

Open source software which you can use to easily create a beautiful website, blog, or app.

Wikidata: content management system

Top 100 · #67 English 6 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

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Summary by Claude

Official home of WordPress, free open-source content management software for building websites and blogs, with downloads, a theme and plugin directory, documentation, and community resources.

Who it’s for

Website owners, bloggers, developers, businesses

Business model

Free open-source software; community and donation supported

• content management system
• self-hosted CMS download
• block editor
• WordPress themes
• WordPress plugins
• blog software
• site editor
• WordPress community events

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to WordPress’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

1. 01
   Drupal drupal.org Top 10K English

   Client Challenge

   free and open-source web content management system

   • Google Search Console
   • Amazon SES
   • Atlassian
   • Fastly
   • GlobalSign
   • Mailchimp

   0 say Drupal is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Drupal isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.939
2. 02
   Joomla joomla.org Top 10K English

   Joomla Content Management System (CMS) - try it! It's free!

   Joomla! is the mobile-ready and user-friendly way to build your website. Choose from thousands of features and designs. Joomla! is free and open source.

   • Google Fonts
   • Google Search Console
   • Google Tag Manager
   • PHP
   • Cloudflare
   • Cloudflare DNS

   0 say Joomla is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Joomla isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.932
3. 03
   WooCommerce woocommerce.com Top 10K English

   WooCommerce

   WooCommerce is the open-source ecommerce platform that helps merchants and developers build successful businesses for the long term.

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Tag Manager
   • nginx
   • PHP
   • WordPress
   • Atlassian

   0 say WooCommerce is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say WooCommerce isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.914
4. 04
   Bluehost bluehost.com Top 1K English

   Cloudflare Captcha Page | Bluehost.com

   web hosting company

   • Google Search Console
   • Cloudflare
   • Cloudflare DNS
   • Mailjet
   • Microsoft 365
   • OneTrust

   0 say Bluehost is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Bluehost isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.914
5. 05
   MediaWiki mediawiki.org Top 10K English

   MediaWiki

   free and open-source wiki software, developed by the Wikimedia Foundation

   • Google Search Console

   0 say MediaWiki is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say MediaWiki isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.911
6. 06
   PHP php.net Top 1K English

   PHP

   PHP is a popular general-purpose scripting language that powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world.

   • Google Search Console
   • bunny.net
   • Font Awesome
   • jQuery
   • Matomo

   0 say PHP is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say PHP isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.909
7. 07
   Blogger blogger.com Top 1K English

   Blogger.com - Create a unique and beautiful blog easily.

   Publish your passions your way. Whether you’d like to share your knowledge, experiences or the latest news, create a unique and beautiful blog.

   • Google Fonts
   • Google Search Console

   0 say Blogger is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Blogger isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.908
8. 08
   Zotero zotero.org Top 10K English

   Zotero | Your personal research assistant

   Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.

   • Amazon SES
   • Apache HTTP Server
   • Amazon CloudFront
   • Microsoft 365
   • Amazon Route 53

   0 say Zotero is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Zotero isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.904
9. 09
   phpMyAdmin phpmyadmin.net Top 10K English

   phpMyAdmin

   database administration tool

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Analytics

   0 say phpMyAdmin is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say phpMyAdmin isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.904
10. 10
    WP Engine® wpengine.com Top 10K English

    Trusted Website Hosting Platform | WP Engine®

    WP Engine® is a leading website hosting platform, trusted by over 5M websites. Learn more about our 24/7 support and security solutions.

    • Google Search Console
    • PHP
    • WordPress
    • Adobe
    • Apple Business
    • Canva

    0 say WP Engine® is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say WP Engine® isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.906
11. 11
    Colorlib colorlib.com Top 10K English

    WordPress Themes & Website Templates - Colorlib

    Colorlib creates beautiful, high-performance WordPress themes and website templates. Trusted by millions of creators since 2013.

    • Google Fonts
    • Google Search Console
    • PHP
    • WordPress
    • Amazon SES
    • Cloudflare

    0 say Colorlib is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Colorlib isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.903
12. 12
    phpBB phpbb.com Top 10K English

    open-source Internet forum package written in PHP

    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS

    0 say phpBB is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say phpBB isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.902
13. 13
    Ghost ghost.org Top 10K English

    Ghost: The best open source blog & newsletter platform

    Beautiful, modern publishing with email newsletters and paid subscriptions built-in. Used by Platformer, 404Media, Lever News, Tangle, The Browser, and thousands more.

    • Google Search Console
    • Apple Business
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Google Workspace
    • Mailchimp Transactional
    • Netlify

    0 say Ghost is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Ghost isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.901
14. 14
    Themeforest themeforest.net Top 10K English

    WordPress Themes & Website Templates from ThemeForest

    Discover 1000s of premium WordPress themes & website templates, including multipurpose and responsive Bootstrap templates, email templates & HTML templates.

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Tag Manager
    • Bing Webmaster Tools
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Cookiebot

    0 say Themeforest is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Themeforest isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.902
15. 15
    Neocities neocities.org Top 10K English

    Neocities: Create your own free website!

    Create and surf awesome websites for free.

    • Amazon SES
    • hCaptcha
    • Proton Mail

    0 say Neocities is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Neocities isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.901
16. 16
    DreamHost dreamhost.com Top 1K English

    Web Hosting Built for Growth - DreamHost

    DreamHost offers domain names, web hosting, managed WordPress hosting, business email, and much more. 100% uptime guarantee, 24/7 support. Sign up today!

    • Google Search Console
    • Cloudflare
    • Fly.io
    • GlobalSign
    • Google Workspace
    • Microsoft 365

    0 say DreamHost is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say DreamHost isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.899
17. 17
    doxygen.org Top 10K English

    Doxygen homepage

    Source code documentation and analysis tool

    • Bootstrap
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Cloudflare Web Analytics
    • Google AdSense

    0 say doxygen.org is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say doxygen.org isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.896
18. 18
    Wikibooks wikibooks.org Top 10K English

    Wikibooks

    free multilingual online collection of textbooks

    • Google Search Console

    0 say Wikibooks is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Wikibooks isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.898
19. 19
    Altervista altervista.org Top 10K English

    Create a blog or website for free and make money online - Altervista

    Do you want to create a website for free? Find out how to do it on Altervista: open a blog or a website quickly and easily and start making money online. Altervista is free of charge forever

    • Google Fonts
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Tag Manager
    • nginx
    • Amazon CloudFront

    0 say Altervista is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say Altervista isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Close cos 0.894
20. 20
    gohugo.io Top 10K English

    The world's fastest framework for building websites

    Hugo is one of the most popular open-source static site generators. With its amazing speed and flexibility, Hugo makes building websites fun again.

    • Google Search Console
    • Algolia
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Google Analytics
    • Google Workspace
    • Mailgun

    0 say gohugo.io is a good alternative to WordPress 0 say gohugo.io isn’t a real alternative to WordPress

    Comment
    Close cos 0.893

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to wordpress.org’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones WordPress uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What WordPress is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.