Is Drupal or WordPress more popular?

WordPress is used by more websites in our catalog: 12,040 use Drupal and 267,619 use WordPress.

Does Drupal or WordPress have higher-authority sites?

Drupal sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Drupal: 59, WordPress: 26).

Is Drupal or WordPress growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Drupal went from 1.7% to 1.4% of all tracked sites, while WordPress went from 35% to 30%. Drupal is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Drupal and WordPress?

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

Where does this Drupal vs WordPress 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.

Drupal vs WordPress — Site Stats Database

Drupal vs WordPress

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	Drupal	WordPress
Websites	12,040	267,619
Market share	2.3%	52%
Share of top 10K sites	5.3%	16%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#7	#1

Median DR	59	26

Average DR	54	28

Median keywords	1,775	921

Median referring domains	1,669	350

Median domain age	23 yrs	12 yrs

Average domain age	21 yrs	14 yrs

Average monthly traffic	316,310	52,075

Combined monthly traffic	3,808,378,350	13,936,359,016

nih.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)95
Total Keywords8,823,555
Referring Domains1,431,267
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)449,766,532
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDrupal
worldometers.info
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)86
Total Keywords472,275
Referring Domains82,483
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)113,278,446
Traffic Trend
Technology
irs.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)93
Total Keywords973,833
Referring Domains280,852
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)75,413,891
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDrupal
ny.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords1,725,638
Referring Domains197,908
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)73,119,082
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDrupal
usa.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords733,178
Referring Domains140,078
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)68,698,972
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDrupal
europa.eu
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)96
Total Keywords759,110
Referring Domains2,213,654
Domain Age
Traffic (Jun 2026)64,108,914
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDrupal
almanac.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)84
Total Keywords932,777
Referring Domains73,599
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)63,656,636
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDrupal
ncaa.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)84
Total Keywords450,724
Referring Domains61,708
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)38,619,244
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDrupal
usgs.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords678,250
Referring Domains186,469
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)37,752,864
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDrupal
wa.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords1,323,378
Referring Domains154,980
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)32,128,393
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDrupal

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
nih.gov	English	95	8,823,555	1,431,267	28 yrs	449,766,532		Drupal

rottentomatoes.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)87
Total Keywords4,123,803
Referring Domains130,919
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)626,896,769
Traffic Trend
TechnologyWordPress
nytimes.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)94
Total Keywords9,214,622
Referring Domains1,473,314
Domain Age32 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)256,700,108
Traffic Trend
Technology
dictionary.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords3,387,790
Referring Domains129,246
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)242,622,664
Traffic Trend
Technology
healthline.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords7,041,614
Referring Domains458,961
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)220,346,497
Traffic Trend
Technology
thesaurus.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)82
Total Keywords1,253,792
Referring Domains42,419
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)206,651,155
Traffic Trend
Technology
akc.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords655,094
Referring Domains78,973
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)125,727,029
Traffic Trend
TechnologyWordPress
harvard.edu
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)93
Total Keywords3,845,102
Referring Domains714,396
Domain Age41 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)104,117,233
Traffic Trend
TechnologyWordPress
inchcalculator.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)78
Total Keywords756,682
Referring Domains16,163
Domain Age12 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)89,221,177
Traffic Trend
Technology
biblegateway.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords965,722
Referring Domains185,253
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)82,990,263
Traffic Trend
Technology
nasa.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords977,872
Referring Domains485,459
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)82,000,277
Traffic Trend
TechnologyWordPress