What is WordPress?

CMS

WordPress is a content management system (CMS): World's most popular CMS. Tech Stack Detector identifies WordPress on any website by analysing the HTML source, the generator meta tag, stylesheet and link tags and cookies.

WordPress is a content management system (CMS) (CMS), detected on 58 websites in our index. See websites using WordPress ↓

CategoryCMS
Official sitewordpress.org
Detection signals4 signals
In our index58 websites

How Tech Stack Detector detects WordPress

WordPress is matched from these signals during a single, ordinary page request. Each one contributes to the confidence score shown on a scan.

  • Html PatternWordPress-specific paths
  • Html MetaWordPress generator meta tag
  • Link HrefWordPress theme stylesheet path
  • CookieWordPress session cookie

Detecting WordPress also implies PHP, MySQL / MariaDB.

Websites using WordPress

Recently scanned websites where we detected WordPress. Open one to see its full technology stack.

insuluxltd.shop9 technologies · 16 min ago detailcare.pt12 technologies · 1 h ago joelcarvalho.com10 technologies · 1 h ago nddriveschool.co.uk4 technologies · 3 h ago lloydsun.com5 technologies · 4 h ago kachabazar.com.bd9 technologies · 12 h ago jamsandgems.co.za9 technologies · 1 d ago elevandosolutions.com7 technologies · 1 d ago magomarfi.it5 technologies · 2 d ago codedistrict.com14 technologies · 2 d ago www.heroku.com12 technologies · 2 d ago ixtri.mt13 technologies · 2 d ago compleksityy.github.io5 technologies · 2 d ago www.theverge.com12 technologies · 2 d ago scaleford.com10 technologies · 2 d ago roidly.com9 technologies · 3 d ago xkontech.com10 technologies · 3 d ago researchcompoundsource.com13 technologies · 3 d ago

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Often used with WordPress

Technologies most frequently detected alongside WordPress across scanned websites.

PHPLanguage58 sitesMySQL / MariaDBDatabase58 sitesjQueryUI Library39 sitesGoogle FontsFont31 sitesGoogle AnalyticsAnalytics22 sitesWooCommerceEcommerce20 sitesFont AwesomeFont20 sitesGoogle Tag ManagerAnalytics18 sites

Alternatives to WordPress

Other CMS technologies Tech Stack Detector detects: popular alternatives and related tools, most-detected first.

WebflowCMS6 sitesAdobe Experience ManagerCMS5 sitesDrupalCMS5 sitesFramerCMS5 sitesContentfulCMS4 sitesSanityCMS3 sitesSquarespaceCMS3 sitesJoomlaCMS2 sitesWixCMS2 sitesHubSpot CMSCMS1 siteSitecoreCMS1 siteTildaCMS1 site

Compare WordPress

Side-by-side comparisons of WordPress with other CMS technologies.

WordPress vs Webflow WordPress vs Adobe Experience Manager WordPress vs Drupal WordPress vs Framer WordPress vs Contentful

Popular technologies

The technologies most often detected across all websites scanned on Tech Stack Detector.

CloudflareCDN247 sitesGoogle FontsFont215 sitesTailwind CSSUI Library170 sitesReactFramework165 sitesProgressive Web AppOther147 sitesPHPLanguage139 sitesNode.jsLanguage136 sitesNext.jsFramework124 sitesBootstrapUI Library119 sitesGoogle WorkspaceOther110 sites

Frequently asked questions

What is WordPress?

WordPress is a content management system (CMS): World's most popular CMS. Tech Stack Detector identifies WordPress on any website by analysing the HTML source, the generator meta tag, stylesheet and link tags and cookies. Its official website is https://wordpress.org.

How can I tell if a website uses WordPress?

Enter any URL into Tech Stack Detector and it reports whether WordPress is present, with a confidence score and the exact evidence it matched. Detection is based on the HTML source, the generator meta tag, stylesheet and link tags and cookies. No login or crawling of the site is required.

What does detecting WordPress imply?

When WordPress is detected, Tech Stack Detector also infers PHP and MySQL / MariaDB, because WordPress is built on top of them.

How many websites use WordPress?

WordPress has been detected on 58 websites in the public Tech Stack Detector scan index. This reflects sites that visitors have analysed here, not global market share.

What are some alternatives to WordPress?

Other CMS technologies Tech Stack Detector detects include Webflow, Drupal, Adobe Experience Manager, Framer, Contentful and Squarespace. You can compare any of them side by side with WordPress.

Data last updated October 20, 2026 · based on 618 recently scanned websites.