Companies such as W3Tech and Builtwith provide useful reports on internet usage using big data. These numbers provide a valuable glimpse into today’s web trends.

According to W3techs, WordPress has 60% of the CMS market share — more than all other systems (eg, Drupal, Joomla) combined.

35% of the Internet is Powered by WordPress websites.

Considering that the number of total active websites is estimated at over 1.3 billion according to a survey published by Netcraft, that means that around 455,000,000 websites are using WordPress right now, which means that more than 20% of all self-hosted websites use WordPress, which is still huge.

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