Is CivicPlus or phpBB more popular?

CivicPlus is used by more websites in our catalog: 2,425 use CivicPlus and 537 use phpBB.

Does CivicPlus or phpBB have higher-authority sites?

CivicPlus sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (CivicPlus: 42, phpBB: 31).

Is CivicPlus or phpBB growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, CivicPlus went from 0.28% to 0.28% of all tracked sites, while phpBB went from 0.08% to 0.06%. CivicPlus is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both CivicPlus and phpBB?

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

Where does this CivicPlus vs phpBB 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.

CivicPlus vs phpBB — Site Stats Database

CivicPlus vs phpBB

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	CivicPlus	phpBB
Websites	2,425	537
Market share	0.47%	0.10%
Share of top 10K sites	0.08%	0.04%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#20	#39

Median DR	42	31

Average DR	42	34

Median keywords	1,684	798

Median referring domains	713	730

Median domain age	19 yrs	20 yrs

Average domain age	16 yrs	19 yrs

Average monthly traffic	82,587	32,156

Combined monthly traffic	200,274,290	17,267,771

maricopa.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)80
Total Keywords129,540
Referring Domains15,708
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)3,003,517
Traffic Trend
TechnologyCivicPlus
sfrecpark.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)75
Total Keywords31,132
Referring Domains6,951
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,388,785
Traffic Trend
Technology
bexar.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords51,944
Referring Domains5,932
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,901,988
Traffic Trend
TechnologyCivicPlus
pima.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)76
Total Keywords80,523
Referring Domains11,130
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,664,086
Traffic Trend
TechnologyCivicPlus
charleston-sc.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords30,993
Referring Domains6,077
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,146,960
Traffic Trend
Technology
highpointnc.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)63
Total Keywords21,756
Referring Domains3,127
Domain Age22 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,141,378
Traffic Trend
Technology
dallasparks.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)70
Total Keywords19,758
Referring Domains2,795
Domain Age25 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,031,705
Traffic Trend
Technology
jeffco.us
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords37,990
Referring Domains6,613
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,018,550
Traffic Trend
TechnologyCivicPlus
anaheim.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)75
Total Keywords23,145
Referring Domains7,983
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)944,839
Traffic Trend
TechnologyCivicPlus
loudoun.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)76
Total Keywords58,359
Referring Domains8,864
Domain Age25 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)903,165
Traffic Trend
TechnologyCivicPlus

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
maricopa.gov	English	80	129,540	15,708	28 yrs	3,003,517		CivicPlus

realgm.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)70
Total Keywords244,764
Referring Domains15,452
Domain Age25 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,956,660
Traffic Trend
TechnologyphpBB
addons.mozilla.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)96
Total Keywords49,959
Referring Domains163,442
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,348,718
Traffic Trend
Technology
next-episode.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)51
Total Keywords157,283
Referring Domains11,904
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,327,966
Traffic Trend
Technology
home-barista.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)61
Total Keywords49,018
Referring Domains4,616
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)481,338
Traffic Trend
Technology
oregonhikers.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)65
Total Keywords36,741
Referring Domains4,062
Domain Age14 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)431,980
Traffic Trend
Technology
soundonsound.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)80
Total Keywords75,020
Referring Domains15,236
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)415,793
Traffic Trend
Technology
14ers.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)68
Total Keywords6,942
Referring Domains2,862
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)324,362
Traffic Trend
TechnologyphpBB
themeparkreview.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)47
Total Keywords26,890
Referring Domains7,073
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)298,341
Traffic Trend
Technology
rpgcodex.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)49
Total Keywords6,067
Referring Domains3,680
Domain Age18 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)238,770
Traffic Trend
TechnologyphpBB
goodeggs.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)71
Total Keywords64,987
Referring Domains2,879
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)183,348
Traffic Trend
TechnologyphpBB