🆚 Craft vs. Joomla

📈 Joomla is much more popular than Craft.
🌎 Joomla is more popular in Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
🌍 Craft is more popular in Belgium, Norway, and New Zealand.

Statistics based on 3.7M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Craft

Joomla

Type

Content management system

About

Craft is a flexible open-source content management system written in PHP that supports MySQL or PostgreSQL databases and is built on the Yii framework.

It includes a templating system powered by Twig, a built-in GraphQL API and headless mode, hundreds of free and commercial plugins, custom fields and relationships, live preview, localization, and fine-grained user permissions.

Joomla is an open-source content management system written in PHP.

It offers a flexible extension system with over 4,000 extensions, a template-driven architecture, access control levels, built-in multilingual support, and tools for content versioning and SEO management.

Headquarters

Bend, Oregon, United States

New York, United States

Website

craftcms.com #892,822

joomla.org #28,142

Pricing

Free version ✔️

Team $279

Pro $399

Updates $99/year

Free ✔️ Open source

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Joomla CMS platform is 6 times more popular than Craft.

Total websites

Market share

CMS

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Joomla is more popular in Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom, while Craft is more popular in Belgium, Norway, and New Zealand.

Germany

United States

United Kingdom

Italy

Russia

Poland

Netherlands

Spain

France

Switzerland

Awards

🥉 Third most popular in Belgium in the CMS category.
🥉 Third most popular in Norway in the CMS category.
⭐ 4th most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.
⭐ 4th most popular in the Netherlands in the CMS category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Australia in the CMS category.

🥈 Second most popular in Italy in the CMS category.
🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.
🥈 Second most popular in Poland in the CMS category.
🥈 Second most popular in Spain in the CMS category.
🥈 Second most popular in Greece in the CMS category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Joomla is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference, while Craft is more commonly used on art, culture and heritage sites.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Education/Reference

Travel

Health

Internet Services

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Entertainment

Sports

Online Shopping

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#1,009

#1,701

#1,941

#1,979

#3,073

Name

Rank

#499

#1,748

#2,744

#2,821

#2,914