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132 articles – accelerating
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velocity change
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Automattic 46 Matt Mullenweg 28 WP Engine 23 Twitter 14 WordPress.com 13 Matt 12 WordPress.org 10 Google 9 Mastodon 8 Wix 8

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2015-11-09
VentureBeat 5 related

Report: WordPress powers 25% of all websites, 58.7% of sites with an identifiable CMS

WordPress now powers 25% of the Web  —  One in four websites is now powered by WordPress.  —  Today is a big day for the free and open-source content management system (CMS).

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WordPress has appeared in 114 Techmeme articles since December 2014. The biggest stories include WordPress.com owner Automattic says it will buy Tumblr from Verizon, take on ~200... and Apple says it won't require IAP in WordPress app “since the developer removed the display.... Frequently covered alongside Automattic, Matt Mullenweg, WP Engine, WordPress.com, and WordPress.org. Coverage has shifted toward consumer themes and away from enterprise, regulation.

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2024Q4enterprise -30pts; developer -14pts; research +6pts
2025Q1enterprise -12pts; consumer -25pts; research -6pts
2025Q2consumer +33pts; competition -50pts; regulation -50pts

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