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| Statistic/Fact | Source |
|---|---|
| 31.8% Sites powered by WordPress | w3Techs analyze the web and concluded that WordPress is used by 31.8% of all websites. You can read more about their methodology here: https://w3techs.com/technologies/overview/content_management/all |
| 56,364 Plugins Available | This statistic is published on WordPress.org and is accurate as of 12th September 2018. https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/ |
| 6,339 Free Themes | This statistic is published on WordPress.org and is accurate as of 12th September 2018. https://en-gb.wordpress.org/themes/browse/new/ |
| 412,860 Lines of Code | This refers to the number of lines of code in WordPress, we downloaded a copy of WordPress (as of August 2018) and used CLOC to count the number of lines of code. |
| Statistic/Fact | Source |
|---|---|
| Over 1 Million websites powered by cPanel | BuiltWith® collects data on software usage and as of 21st October 2018 has identified 1,025,287 live websites using cPanel. You can read more about the data here: https://trends.builtwith.com/cms/CPanel |
| Statistic/Fact | Source |
|---|---|
| "Google is now ranking SSL protected websites higher" | https://webmasters.googleblog.com/2014/08/https-as-ranking-signal.html |
| "Google - the world’s most used search engine" | http://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share |