🆚 Elgg vs. Ning

Statistics based on 4M+ 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 #3,906,006
ning.com #40,442

Pricing

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

Categories

CMS › Rank #223
CMS › Rank #102
Website Builders › Rank #72

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Ning website builder is 6 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 and Canada.
United States
Vietnam
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Russia
France
Spain
Italy
India
Germany

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
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Religion/Ideology
Internet Services
Social Networking
Professional Networking
Art/Culture/Heritage
Online Shopping

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#196,100
#209,708
#226,628
#233,799
#256,422
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Name
Rank
#7,706
#11,316
#11,482
#16,113
#19,555
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See also

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