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WordPress.com

Composite Score
8.9 /10
CX Score
9.1 /10
Category
WordPress.com
8.9 /10

What is WordPress.com?

WordPress is web publishing software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. WordPress is more than a publishing platform. It’s a powerful and empowering technology built by a global community of passionate contributors, united by the spirit of freedom to create and share without barriers.

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Awards & Recognition

WordPress.com won the following awards in the Digital Experience - Midmarket category

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WordPress.com Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

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96 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love WordPress.com?

1% Negative
7% Neutral
92% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Fair
  • Transparent

Feature Ratings

Average 83

AI Tools

88

Web Publishing Capabilities

86

Content Repository

84

Content Workflow Management

84

Standard Templates

83

Management Interface

83

E-Commerce Integration

83

Social Media Integration

83

Digital Asset Management

82

Content Security

82

Analytics and Reporting

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

84

Ease of Implementation

84

Quality of Features

84

Ease of Customization

83

Ease of Data Integration

83

Ease of IT Administration

82

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

Breadth of Features

82

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

82

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Vendor Support

79

WordPress.com Reviews

Naveen S.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Professional and User Friendly CMS

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates WordPress.com from other similar products?

WordPress boasts a user-friendly interface that facilitated my seamless adoption. Its intuitive controls empower users to organize and manage websites professionally. The platform offers a vast array of plugins for seamless integration, enhancing functionality. Notably, its stellar customer support swiftly resolves any issues encountered, ensuring minimal downtime. Additionally, WordPress offers a diverse selection of both free and premium themes, catering to various design preferences and needs, further enriching the user experience.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

WordPress often praised by users is its extensive ecosystem of plugins and themes. These plugins and themes allow users to customize their websites extensively, adding functionality and aesthetic appeal without needing advanced technical skills. This flexibility empowers users to create unique and professional-looking websites tailored to their specific needs and preferences.

What do you dislike most about this product?

While WordPress upgrades can sometimes introduce changes that take time to adjust to, they are infrequent, and the platform offers support and education to ease the transition. Personally, adapting to new features can feel time-consuming, but it's a minor inconvenience considering WordPress's overall excellence. Despite occasional challenges, I wouldn't consider using any other platform, as WordPress remains the best choice for me.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

my recommendations for someone considering WordPress are: 1. Take advantage of its user-friendly interface. 2. Explore its extensive library of plugins and themes. 3. Utilize available support and education resources. 4. Keep an open mind when adapting to updates and changes. 5. Invest time in learning the platform to maximize its potential for your needs.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Dan T.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Media
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Easy to use and implement. 5 stars.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates WordPress.com from other similar products?

Lots of support from forums when you need it.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It's all about the plugins.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Security can be an issue sometimes.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Try the free version first.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Priyadarshi U.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Media
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Best user-friendly interface!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates WordPress.com from other similar products?

WordPress.com stands out with its intuitive interface, extensive customization options, and seamless integration of powerful plugins, making it the top choice for users seeking a versatile and user-friendly website creation platform.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The flexibility and ease of use. No need for extensive technical expertise.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Limitation of not being able to use SEO in the beginner's plan.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Before you start with WordPress.com, make sure to pick the right plan for your website needs and take advantage of the platform's help to customize it just the way you want.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Effective Service
  • Inspires Innovation

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