Surprising Tech Trends in WordPress and Beyond
As you likely know, WordPress software powers 46% of all websites on the Internet. I thought it would be fun to dive a bit deeper and note some trends that affect the WP community. WordPress powers 46% of all websites on the Internet WordPress usage remains dominant and steadyAntiquated software is still used quite a bit in the WP communityAntiquated WordPress Core InstallsAntiquated PHPjQuery is still riding high! React usage is up for the top 1 million sites.WordPress’ competitors are rocking!What about e-commerce?Mailchimp is down; Zoho Mail and Google Business are up.How is our old friend, PHP, doing?About the DataRelated Historical LinksWhat do you think?Comments ↓ WordPress usage remains dominant and steady Since its founding in 2003, WordPress usage has risen steadily and consistently: WordPress usage is consistently up over the years. WP consultants who are old enough will recall that Drupal and Joomla commanded a large share of the market early on – not anymore. Both are down considerably since their peaks around 2015: Joomla usage down considerably since 2015 Drupal usage down considerably since 2015 Antiquated software is still used quite a bit in the WP community As we’ll see below, 3-out-of-every-4 WP installs are potentially insecure due to antiquated…
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