GitHub Pages vs WP Engine

WP Engine is used by more websites in our catalog: 2,374 use GitHub Pages and 4,413 use WP Engine.

GitHub Pages sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (GitHub Pages: 66, WP Engine: 31).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, GitHub Pages went from 0.30% to 0.27% of all tracked sites, while WP Engine went from 0.54% to 0.50%. GitHub Pages is gaining ground faster in our index.

0 websites in our catalog use both GitHub Pages and WP Engine.

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.