G2 Vendor Directory

WordPress.org

by WordPress Foundation

9,551

Reviews

4.4

Star rating

#6

Rank in Web Content Management

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Customization
  • Plugins
  • Customizability
  • Flexibility
  • Open Source

Cons

  • Plugin Issues
  • Learning Curve
  • Security Issues
  • Inadequate Updates
  • Security Vulnerabilities
  • Maintenance Issues

Traffic & LLM citations

Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines for WordPress.org.

Page views and citations · WordPress.org

Source: G2 review data

Winning from

Based on reviewers who said they switched from another product.

Losing to

Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from WordPress.org.

Key stats

-83.8%

57

Small Business

2

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business72.8%
Mid-Market18.6%
Enterprise8.6%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2024 Q4344.6
2025 Q1204.7
2025 Q2164.6
2025 Q3614.6
2025 Q4534.4
2026 Q1674.5
2026 Q21114.5
2026 Q3184.6

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use8.6
Ease of Setup8.5
Quality of Support8.1
Meets Requirements9.0

What reviewers say

Easy Website Creation with WordPress

4.0

“What I like most about WordPress is that it makes creating websites much easier, even for beginners. It offers many themes and plugins that help me customize a website without writing everything from scratch. I also like that I can use it for different types of websites, such as ”

Consultant

WordPress Makes It Easy for Clients to Update Their Own Sites

5.0

“I love how easily useable Wordpress is and that clients are always happy to use it as it's great for them to be able to access the site and make changes for themselves.”

Freelance Web Designer

Very User-Friendly and Incredibly Useful

5.0

“It’s very user-friendly, and you don’t need much knowledge to use it.”

Administration