Is bbPress or Ghost more popular?

Ghost is used by more websites in our catalog: 644 use bbPress and 775 use Ghost.

Does bbPress or Ghost have higher-authority sites?

Ghost sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (bbPress: 32, Ghost: 34).

Is bbPress or Ghost growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, bbPress went from 0.09% to 0.07% of all tracked sites, while Ghost went from 0.11% to 0.09%. bbPress is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both bbPress and Ghost?

No. A site runs a single CMS / website platform, so bbPress and Ghost are mutually exclusive.

Where does this bbPress vs Ghost data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.

bbPress vs Ghost — Site Stats Database

bbPress vs Ghost

A side-by-side comparison of two content management systems, based on the 515,058 CMS sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	bbPress	Ghost
Websites	644	775
Market share	0.13%	0.15%
Share of top 10K sites	0.01%	0.04%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#36	#31

Median DR	32	34

Average DR	34	35

Median keywords	983	997

Median referring domains	647	393

Median domain age	14 yrs	7 yrs

Average domain age	16 yrs	10 yrs

Average monthly traffic	23,115	28,443

Combined monthly traffic	14,885,786	22,042,995

theburntbuttertable.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)33
Total Keywords26,920
Referring Domains558
Domain Age4 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,165,499
Traffic Trend
TechnologybbPress
nbadraft.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)59
Total Keywords43,473
Referring Domains6,304
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)737,936
Traffic Trend
TechnologybbPress
road.cc
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)76
Total Keywords63,533
Referring Domains24,389
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)608,354
Traffic Trend
TechnologybbPress
boards.weddingbee.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords209,215
Referring Domains3,491
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)579,900
Traffic Trend
Technology
theyeshivaworld.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)71
Total Keywords16,324
Referring Domains20,619
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)421,261
Traffic Trend
Technology
pomeranian.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)39
Total Keywords5,624
Referring Domains1,506
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)378,958
Traffic Trend
Technology
aa-intergroup.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords7,107
Referring Domains3,027
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)343,067
Traffic Trend
Technology
scaquarium.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)68
Total Keywords11,077
Referring Domains3,089
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)333,796
Traffic Trend
Technology
rpgfan.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)61
Total Keywords29,366
Referring Domains5,611
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)313,356
Traffic Trend
TechnologybbPress
prisonfellowship.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords8,759
Referring Domains5,861
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)275,290
Traffic Trend
Technology

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
theburntbuttertable.com	English	33	26,920	558	4 yrs	1,165,499		bbPress

allbud.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)77
Total Keywords81,210
Referring Domains4,878
Domain Age22 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,897,288
Traffic Trend
TechnologyGhost
blog.duolingo.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)88
Total Keywords48,347
Referring Domains7,397
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,884,812
Traffic Trend
Technology
bestfreestreaming.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)6
Total Keywords6,973
Referring Domains252
Domain Age5 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,284,080
Traffic Trend
Technology
alisoneroman.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)63
Total Keywords21,747
Referring Domains2,228
Domain Age11 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,183,351
Traffic Trend
Technology
roadrunner.travel
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)52
Total Keywords40,115
Referring Domains3,357
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)845,158
Traffic Trend
Technology
retrododo.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)57
Total Keywords47,167
Referring Domains8,068
Domain Age8 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)818,794
Traffic Trend
Technology
wheelchairtravel.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)63
Total Keywords7,654
Referring Domains2,838
Domain Age11 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)446,858
Traffic Trend
Technology
gamingtrend.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)66
Total Keywords49,133
Referring Domains7,940
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)396,941
Traffic Trend
Technology
blog.gratefulness.me
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)59
Total Keywords40,731
Referring Domains4,386
Domain Age8 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)354,956
Traffic Trend
Technology
exploros.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)36
Total Keywords44,249
Referring Domains924
Domain Age14 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)334,928
Traffic Trend
TechnologyGhost