Is Jekyll or WordPress more popular?

WordPress is used by more websites in our catalog: 299 use Jekyll and 267,619 use WordPress.

Does Jekyll or WordPress have higher-authority sites?

Jekyll sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Jekyll: 42, WordPress: 26).

Is Jekyll or WordPress growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Jekyll went from 0.04% to 0.03% of all tracked sites, while WordPress went from 35% to 30%. Jekyll is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Jekyll and WordPress?

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

Where does this Jekyll 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.

Jekyll vs WordPress — Site Stats Database

Jekyll 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	Jekyll	WordPress
Websites	299	267,619
Market share	0.06%	52%
Share of top 10K sites	0.02%	16%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#63	#1

Median DR	42	26

Average DR	43	28

Median keywords	558	921

Median referring domains	561	350

Median domain age	11 yrs	12 yrs

Average domain age	12 yrs	14 yrs

Average monthly traffic	42,041	52,075

Combined monthly traffic	12,570,204	13,936,359,016

acecashexpress.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)64
Total Keywords35,145
Referring Domains2,933
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)4,565,716
Traffic Trend
TechnologyJekyll
ada.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords73,274
Referring Domains63,508
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,506,164
Traffic Trend
TechnologyJekyll
brew.sh
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords27,123
Referring Domains35,780
Domain Age13 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)826,866
Traffic Trend
TechnologyJekyll
hiresuccess.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)44
Total Keywords5,098
Referring Domains785
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)449,091
Traffic Trend
Technology
posemy.art
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)37
Total Keywords9,773
Referring Domains1,148
Domain Age5 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)379,662
Traffic Trend
TechnologyJekyll
onlinetranslationpro.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)10
Total Keywords9,467
Referring Domains439
Domain Age5 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)317,328
Traffic Trend
Technology
endoflife.date
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)78
Total Keywords20,363
Referring Domains4,276
Domain Age7 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)208,834
Traffic Trend
Technology
discourse.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)83
Total Keywords8,873
Referring Domains20,928
Domain Age24 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)198,257
Traffic Trend
Technology
fabricmc.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)76
Total Keywords6,135
Referring Domains3,849
Domain Age7 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)180,103
Traffic Trend
TechnologyJekyll
copychar.cc
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)57
Total Keywords2,995
Referring Domains875
Domain Age8 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)171,429
Traffic Trend
TechnologyJekyll

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
acecashexpress.com	English	64	35,145	2,933	30 yrs	4,565,716		Jekyll

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