🆚 DatoCMS vs. WordPress

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *
DatoCMS
WordPress

Type

Content management system
Content management system

About

DatoCMS is a cloud-based headless CMS that organizes content and assets via APIs for delivery across websites, mobile apps, and other digital channels.

It features a no-code schema builder with modular content models and blocks, a GraphQL-first API, real-time collaboration, built-in media optimization through Imgix and Mux, localization at both project and field levels, fine-grained permissions, sandbox environments for safe editing, and CDN-backed global asset delivery with a claimed 99.99% uptime.

WordPress is a widely used open-source content management system built on PHP and MySQL.

It offers a plugin ecosystem with over 60,000 extensions, thousands of themes, a block-based editor for content creation, REST API support, multisite capabilities, and a large community for support and development.

Headquarters

Florence, Italy
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

datocms.com #119,938
wordpress.org #3,825

Pricing

Free version ✔️2 editors, 300 records, 10GB of traffic and 100k API calls per month
Professional€199+/month
EnterpriseCustom
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

CMS › Rank #44
CMS › Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The WordPress CMS is 1,424 times more popular than DatoCMS.
Total websites

Market share

CMS

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

WordPress is more popular than DatoCMS in all countries.
United States
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
France
Spain
Italy
Netherlands
Australia
Brazil

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

WordPress is more popular than DatoCMS in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Entertainment
Online Shopping
Travel
Health
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,458
#2,030
#2,446
#3,871
#5,395
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Name
Rank
#17
#83
#140
#234
#297
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