Sites like wp.com
The 20 closest website builder and hosting alternatives to wp.com, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 8 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to wp.com? The closest matches are Automattic, Hosting and WP Engine®. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About wp.com
wp.com
WordPress.com: Everything You Need to Build Your Website
Create your WordPress website with built-in hosting, premium themes, and powerful tools. No technical setup required. Start building today—free plan available.
Summary by Claude
WordPress.com, run by Automattic, provides hosted WordPress websites with managed hosting, themes, domain registration, security and storage, from a free plan up to enterprise tiers.
- Who it’s for
- Individuals, bloggers, small businesses and enterprises
- Business model
- Subscriptions and domain sales
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to wp.com’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.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to wp.com
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to wp.com, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Automattic – Making the web a better place
We are passionate about making the web a better place. 20 years: explore the Automattic timeline or take a literary jaunt with Year Without Pants. WordPress.com Your blog or websitehas a (free!) home on the web.Your story, your way. Beeper Tower of Babelfragmented messaging woesyou need a Beeper. Tumblr Where your interestsconnect you to your people,one post…
Very close cos 0.932 - 02
Web Hosting Built to Grow With You | hosting.com
Web hosting that takes you from idea to website to a lasting business. Fast and secure, with free migration, real experts 24/7 and a 99.9% uptime SLA.
Very close cos 0.932 - 03
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.
Very close cos 0.930 - 04
Hostinger - Bring Your Idea Online With a Website
Choose Hostinger and make the perfect site. From Shared Hosting and Domains to VPS and Cloud plans. We have all you need for online success.
Very close cos 0.926 - 05
Domains, Hosting, Websites & Email in One Place | one.com UK
Everything you need to get your business online: domain, hosting, AI website builder and email. Hosting from £1.99/mo with a free domain for a year.
Very close cos 0.924 - 06
Cloudflare Captcha Page | Bluehost.com
web hosting company
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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!
Very close cos 0.918 - 08
Cloudflare Captcha Page | Register.com
American domain name registrar
- Google Search Console
- Adobe Experience Manager
- Cloudflare
- Cloudflare DNS
- Meta Business Suite
- Microsoft 365
Very close cos 0.917 - 09
Webhosting auf höchstem Niveau – SiteGround
Webhosting-Services unterstützen mehr als 3.000.000 Domains mit ultraschneller Geschwindigkeit, unübertroffener Sicherheit und schnellem 24/7-Experten-Support! Starten Sie jetzt!
Very close cos 0.909 - 10
Dinahosting - Domains and Hosting with the best 24/7 support
Buy quality Domains and Hosting or select high performance Dedicated Servers and VPS. Leading independent provider with best 24/7 support
Very close cos 0.911 - 11
American Web hosting company
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Websupport | Registrácia domén a najspoľahlivejší hosting
Získajte vlastnú doménu a hosting - všetko ostatné nechajte na nás. Sme lídrom na trhu a spoľahlivým partnerom v online svete.
Very close cos 0.909 - 13
cyber_Folks - hosting | domeny | e-marketing | certyfikaty ssl
Wydajny i szybki serwer, dobra domena znaleziona w 10 sek. Błyskawiczne wsparcie z każdej strony. Wejdź po domeny | hosting | e-marketing.
Very close cos 0.909 - 14
Wix.com - The platform trusted by millions of businesses
Build the business you have in mind on a platform trusted by millions. Hosting, business tools, domains and marketing built in. Try it for free.
Very close cos 0.905 - 15
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.
Very close cos 0.906 - 16
Hostnet | Domeinen, webhosting en websites voor ondernemers
Bij Hostnet vind je alles voor je online succes: domein, webhosting, website, mail. En: doordeweeks heb je binnen 3 minuten iemand aan de lijn.
Very close cos 0.907 - 17
Hospedagem de Sites: Rápida, Segura e Confiável | HostGator
Hospedagem de sites rápida com IA para criar, gerenciar e crescer seu negócio. Domínio grátis e suporte 24/7. Conheça os planos.
Very close cos 0.907 - 18
IONOS » Hosting Provider | Websites. Domains. Server.
IONOS, your digital partner for cloud solutions and web hosting, supporting your needs from websites, domains, servers, and more.
Very close cos 0.905 - 19
Hostgator.com
404: Page not found. You might ensure the URL is spelled correctly, or if you followed a link here please let us know. Please try one of the links below in order to reach your desired destination.
Very close cos 0.905 - 20
Hosting en España especializado en WordPress - Webempresa
Hosting en España para ofrecer alta Velocidad y Seguridad para tu WordPress. Certificados SSL Gratis. Entra ahora y prueba 45 días sin riesgo.
Very close cos 0.904
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to wp.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones wp.com uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What wp.com is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress meta generator: WordPress.com
- Fonts
- Google Fonts page source: fonts.gstatic.com
- Advertising
- Meta Pixel page source: fbq( 'init'
- Microsoft Advertising UET page source: bat.bing.com/bat.js
- Reddit Pixel page source: redditstatic.com/ads/pixel
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (meta generator: WordPress.com)
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: Q9OTgmFGvbuu-bnRYsyoA-MXgythlBvu6gZJry9XxMA
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what wp.com adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 17/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on wp.com 12/20
- Cloudflare · not on wp.com 9/20
- Atlassian · not on wp.com 8/20
- PHP 7/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on wp.com 6/20
- Google Workspace · not on wp.com 6/20
- Next.js · not on wp.com 6/20
- React · not on wp.com 6/20
- HubSpot · not on wp.com 5/20
- WordPress 5/20
- Apple Business · not on wp.com 5/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on wp.com 5/20
- nginx 4/20
- Zendesk · not on wp.com 4/20
- Tailwind CSS · not on wp.com 4/20