Why do people still use WordPress?

People keep choosing WordPress because it remains the most flexible and widely supported way to build a website. It now powers around 43% of the entire internet, more than every competitor combined. That popularity means an enormous ecosystem: thousands of themes, tens of thousands of plugins, and endless tutorials and forums for troubleshooting. It works for almost any project, blogs, portfolios, online stores, membership sites, without locking you into one company’s platform. You own your content and can move hosts anytime. Unlike closed website builders, WordPress gives you full control over design and functionality as your needs grow. For beginners and professionals alike, that mix of freedom, community support, and proven reliability is hard to beat.

Christoper Enolpe
Founder of WebGomu • WordPress Freelancer with 10+ Years of Experience

Christoper is the founder of WebGomu and a WordPress freelancer with over 10 years of hands-on experience building, optimizing, and maintaining WordPress websites. He writes practical, beginner-friendly guides based on real-world experience, covering WordPress, SEO, website performance, and AI tools to help readers build better websites with confidence.

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