ProcessWire

ProcessWire is a PHP-based open-source content management system and web application framework focused on flexible content modeling and API-driven development.

It offers a hierarchical page structure with custom field types, a jQuery-style API, role-based access control, multilingual support, built-in caching and search, configurable URLs and SEO settings, and an extensible ecosystem with over 600 third-party modules.

According to our data, ProcessWire ranks 32th among the content management systems we track.
It has 0.1% of the CMS market share and powers 0.05% of all websites.

It is especially popular in Germany, appearing on 0.2% of all websites in the country.

Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data

💸 Pricing

ProcessWire is available for free.

Free ✔️ Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 ProcessWire Awards

⚡ Sites Powered by ProcessWire

We have data on 1,805 websites that use the ProcessWire CMS platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using ProcessWire is statsperform.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 statsperform.com #13,236 United Kingdom English
2 albertina.at #23,710 Austria English
3 ukbonn.de #29,439 Germany German
4 arena.it #49,623 Italy Italian
5 snu.edu.in #58,239 India English
6 catawbacountync.gov #59,862 United States English
7 hafen-hamburg.de #64,860 Germany German
8 muensterland.com #66,400 Germany German
9 ecoi.net #68,639 Austria English
10 mieterverband.ch #69,071 Switzerland German
11 bizpal-perle.ca #79,997 Canada English
12 ahduni.edu.in #80,787 India English
13 productmadness.com #81,906 English
14 basket.fi #82,667 Finland Finnish
15 appliedsportpsych.org #83,837 United States English
16 towncountry.com #92,892 United States English
17 swissmedical.net #104,200 Switzerland English
18 frankfurtticket.de #106,110 Germany German
19 buehnenbern.ch #112,852 Switzerland German
20 ourbloodinstitute.org #120,466 United States English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use ProcessWire:

Most of the sites using ProcessWire are from Germany, the United States, and Switzerland.

  • Germany 29.7%
  • United States 14.1%
  • Switzerland 7.9%
  • United Kingdom 6.7%
  • Netherlands 6.6%
  • Austria 3.8%
  • Belgium 3.6%
  • Finland 3.5%
  • Italy 3.4%
  • Other 20.7%

Most ProcessWire users speak English, German, or Dutch.

  • English 40.7%
  • German 35%
  • Dutch 6.9%
  • Finnish 2.8%
  • French 2.4%
  • Italian 1.9%
  • Russian 1.4%
  • Spanish 1.1%
  • Czech 0.9%
  • Other 6.9%

The ProcessWire CMS platform is especially popular on .com, .de, and .ch top-level domains.

  • .com 28.3%
  • .de 21.2%
  • .ch 6.1%
  • .org 5.8%
  • .nl 4.6%
  • .fi 3%
  • .co.uk 3%
  • .at 2.9%
  • .be 2.5%
  • Other 22.6%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing ProcessWire include business, travel, and marketing and merchandising.

  • Business 18.1%
  • Travel 11.9%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 7.7%
  • Entertainment 5.8%
  • Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 5.5%
  • Education/Reference 5.2%
  • Real Estate 5.2%
  • Online Shopping 3.5%
  • Health 3.5%
  • Other 33.6%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best ProcessWire alternatives.

RankName
1
WordPress
San Francisco, California, United States

A widely used open-source content management system built on PHP and MySQL.

FreeOpen source
2
Drupal
Portland, Oregon, United States

A modular open-source content management platform written in PHP.

FreeOpen source
3
Joomla
New York, United States

An open-source content management system written in PHP.

FreeOpen source
10
Contao
Lyss, Switzerland

An open-source content management system built with PHP, Symfony, and MySQL.

FreeOpen source
19
Concrete CMS
Portland, Oregon, United States

An open-source content management system built with PHP and MySQL that combines in-context editing and modular page building.

FreeOpen source

🆚 Compare Alternatives

Compare ProcessWire to…

💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Is ProcessWire free?

Yes, it is a free CMS platform.
It is also open source, and its code is available on GitHub.

Which country uses ProcessWire the most?

The majority of ProcessWire users are from Germany.

Who uses ProcessWire?

According to our data, ProcessWire is used on over a thousand sites, including such established ones as statsperform.com, albertina.at, and ukbonn.de.

Is ProcessWire used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by catawbacountync.gov.

Do academic institutions use ProcessWire?

Yes. The most notable of these are snu.edu.in and ahduni.edu.in. In total, we know of 3 academic websites in the United States that use ProcessWire.

How does ProcessWire compare to its competitors?

ProcessWire is a fairly popular CMS platform, ranking ahead of 259 other content management systems we track.

What are the alternatives to ProcessWire?

Alternatives and possible competitors to ProcessWire may include WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla.

👉 See Also

🗃️ About This Data