Is Shopify or WordPress more popular?

WordPress is used by more websites in our catalog: 22,836 use Shopify and 267,619 use WordPress.

Does Shopify or WordPress have higher-authority sites?

WordPress sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Shopify: 20, WordPress: 26).

Is Shopify or WordPress growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Shopify went from 3.3% to 2.6% of all tracked sites, while WordPress went from 35% to 30%. Shopify is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Shopify and WordPress?

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

Where does this Shopify 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.

Shopify vs WordPress — Site Stats Database

Shopify 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	Shopify	WordPress
Websites	22,836	267,619
Market share	4.4%	52%
Share of top 10K sites	1.5%	16%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#4	#1

Median DR	20	26

Average DR	23	28

Median keywords	1,000	921

Median referring domains	224	350

Median domain age	10 yrs	12 yrs

Average domain age	12 yrs	14 yrs

Average monthly traffic	48,926	52,075

Combined monthly traffic	1,117,270,977	13,936,359,016

hollywoodreporter.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords1,682,319
Referring Domains253,182
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)20,328,180
Traffic Trend
TechnologyShopify
ifixit.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)83
Total Keywords501,930
Referring Domains65,151
Domain Age25 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)10,811,562
Traffic Trend
TechnologyShopify
princesspolly.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)71
Total Keywords296,055
Referring Domains4,719
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)9,676,376
Traffic Trend
Technology
owalalife.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)68
Total Keywords45,197
Referring Domains1,989
Domain Age6 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)8,494,617
Traffic Trend
Technology
christmasinamerica.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)30
Total Keywords21,030
Referring Domains297
Domain Age3 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)7,840,049
Traffic Trend
Technology
windsorstore.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)72
Total Keywords376,799
Referring Domains8,489
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)7,348,808
Traffic Trend
Technology
pissedconsumer.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)72
Total Keywords578,955
Referring Domains15,418
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)7,281,912
Traffic Trend
Technology
shop.mattel.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)84
Total Keywords101,009
Referring Domains15,292
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)5,948,548
Traffic Trend
Technology
adriannapapell.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)70
Total Keywords126,741
Referring Domains3,645
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)5,470,030
Traffic Trend
Technology
davidsbridal.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)75
Total Keywords181,971
Referring Domains19,325
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)5,253,224
Traffic Trend
Technology

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
hollywoodreporter.com	English	90	1,682,319	253,182	30 yrs	20,328,180		Shopify

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