Is WordPress Still the Best Website Builder? These 10 Reasons Say Yes.

Manab J Kharkatary
0707 Digital Agency
2 min readMar 2, 2022

The WordPress journey

WordPress came out in 2003 as an open-source CMS that helped bloggers looking for a free platform to publish their content. During a time when there were scarcely any platform of that sort, it immediately made the right impression with netizens.

So, when WordPress decided to expand and go the whole nine yards as a website builder, it wasn’t a surprise that the number of takers ended up being pretty high. With easy setup and installation steps, coupled with thousands of customization options for themes and plugins, it became so popular that as of March 1, 2022, WordPress 5.9 has been downloaded over 41 million times.

What makes WordPress so special?

Of course, it’s not the download counter that’s going to convince you to subscribe to WordPress. That’s why we’ve compiled these 10 reasons that should be convincing enough to turn you into a subscriber.

  1. It’s open-source, meaning it’s free. That’s a great reason to begin with, although there are paid plans for business and eCommerce users that go up to $45.
  2. It’s very easy to learn and adapt to, thanks to its highly simplified setup and customization options.
  3. It’s multilingual, which means your website can now be truly global without you depending on external translation plugins.
  4. It’s extremely secure, which is why 43.3% of the world’s websites use WordPress as of now, giving it a market share of a whopping 65.1%.
  5. WordPress is highly SEO-friendly, a reason that should be enough for any business owner to build a website on it.

Continue reading for the other five reasons to find out is WordPress still the best website builder, along with helpful analytics to make your decision easier.

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Manab J Kharkatary
0707 Digital Agency

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