🆚 Elgg vs. Ning

Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Elgg
Ning

Type

Content management system
Website builder

About

Elgg is an open-source social networking engine for building social applications with PHP and MySQL.

Ning is a social website builder that allows you to build anything ranging from simple websites to advanced online communities.

Headquarters

Henderson, Nevada, United States

Website

elgg.org #480,132
ning.com #30,940

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free version ❌Free 14-day trial
$150+/year

Categories

CMS › Rank #220
CMS › Rank #85
Website Builders › Rank #62

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Ning website builder is 7 times more popular than Elgg.
Total websites

Market share

CMS

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Ning is more popular in the United States, Vietnam, and the United Kingdom, while Elgg is more popular in Germany, Canada, and Italy.
United States
Vietnam
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Philippines
India
Spain
Canada
Italy

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Ning is more popular among sites focused on general news, entertainment, and blogs and wiki, while Elgg is more commonly used on education and reference sites.
General News
Entertainment
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Professional Networking
Religion/Ideology
Social Networking
Public Information
Art/Culture/Heritage
Software/Hardware

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#199,507
#237,025
#314,316
#424,369
#449,788
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Name
Rank
#7,021
#12,416
#14,264
#14,471
#15,628
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See also

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