How Many Websites Use WordPress in 2025?

 WordPress started as a basic blogging tool in 2003. Now, it’s the backbone for many websites, ranging from local startups to global enterprises.

WordPress’s growth over the years is impressive. By examining how people use WordPress, we learn about web trends, user preferences, and the future of managing online content.

WordPress statistics reveal successful strategies, popular features, and areas needing improvement. We’re covering everything from its market share to its user base to the plugins and themes that add to its flexibility.



As of May 2025, a remarkable 43.5% of all websites globally use WordPress.With 43.5% of all sites built on WordPress, we see its massive footprint. Applying this to NetCraft’s totals, more than 529 million websites globally run on WordPress.The significance of these numbers is amplified when considering WordPress’s position within the CMS market.As of May 2025, the WordPress.org theme directory contained nearly 13,000 free themes. This figure highlights the dynamic community behind WordPress.

ThemeForest, a top marketplace for WordPress themes, adds another 12,000 paid options to the mix.

Together, these two sources boast over 25,000 themes. Yet, this is just the beginning. Countless free and premium themes are available through various independent theme shops like WPZOOM, significantly expanding the selection.

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