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TL;DR – Key Findings at a Glance Metric Data Point WordPress market share (May 2026) 41.9% (down from 43.2% in Dec 2025) 6-month drop 1.3 percentage points 5-quarter trend Consecutive decline since January 2025 Biggest gaining competitor Wix (+0.6 points in same period) Data source W3Techs (industry standard tracker) Biggest underlying causes Automattic/WP Engine dispute,…

WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” is here — and it’s the most significant release the platform has shipped in years. Built-in AI foundations, a redesigned admin experience, smarter mobile design tools, and a wave of editor improvements all land in a single update. If you run a WordPress site, this one is worth paying attention to.