WordPress is an open source based content management system. Released in 2003, it has reportedly become the most popular website management or blogging system in use on the World Wide Web, supporting more than 60 million websites and being used by more than a quarter of the top 10 million websites in the world as of 2017. Search-engine friendly, WordPress has numerous pre-built and customizable website themes, and over 50,000 available plug-ins dealing with everything from email list management to navigation bars to SEO.
Alternatives to WordPress
Weebly
Company: Weebly | Founder: David Rusenko, Chris Fanini, Dan Veltri | CEO: David Rusenko, Chris Fanini & Dan Veltri | Since: 2006
Wix
Company: Wix | Founder: Avishai Abrahami & Nadav Abrahami | CEO: Avishai Abrahami | Since: 2006
uKit
Company: uKit | CEO: Evgeny Kurt | Since: 2017
Squarespace
Company: Squarespace | Founder: Anthony Casalena | CEO: Anthony Casalena | Since: 2004
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Final edit: Jan Willem Beumer, editor-in-chief of Mindbogglingmedia