🆚 Contao vs. ExpressionEngine
- 📈 Contao is twice as popular as ExpressionEngine.
- 🌍 Contao is more popular in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
- 🌎 ExpressionEngine is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
ContaoType
Content management system
Content management system
About
PHP
SymfonyHeadquarters
Lyss, Switzerland
Ormond Beach, Florida, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free version ✔️Open source
Pro$249
Updates$49/year
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Contao CMS is 2.2 times more popular than ExpressionEngine.
Total websites
Market share
CMS
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Contao is more popular in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, while ExpressionEngine is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
Germany
United States
Austria
Switzerland
United Kingdom
France
Canada
Australia
Netherlands
Croatia
Awards
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Germany in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Austria in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Switzerland in the CMS category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Croatia in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Ireland in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Canada in the CMS category.
- 🔥 14th most popular in Australia in the CMS category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Contao is more popular among sites focused on travel, public information, and software and hardware, while ExpressionEngine is more commonly used on business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Travel
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Internet Services
Health
Public Information
Sports
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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October CMS🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.