wp.com

wp.com

Who runs wp.com, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest website builder and hosting alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Wix.com

Measured from wp.com’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs wp.com

wp.com

Create your WordPress website with built-in hosting, premium themes, and powerful tools. No technical setup required. Start building today—free plan available.

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What wp.com tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

16 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 1 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
4 tools

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to wp.com

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to wp.com, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than wp.comNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

2 of the 60 sites closest to wp.com match.

  1. 01
    GitHub github.com Top 100 English Free plan 2 trackers

    GitHub · Change is constant. GitHub keeps you ahead. · GitHub · GitHub

    Join the world's most widely adopted, AI-powered developer platform where millions of developers, businesses, and the largest open source community build software that advances humanity.

    Compare GitHub with wp.com →
  2. 02
    Bolt bolt.new English Free plan 1 tracker

    Bolt AI builder: Websites, apps & prototypes

    Build and scale high-performing websites & apps using your words. Join millions and start building today.

    Compare Bolt with wp.com →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles wp.com’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones wp.com uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what wp.com adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 8 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,199
Vector
384-d
Query
140 ms

Built with

CMS
Fonts
Advertising
Web servers
  • nginx header server: nginx
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by WordPress (meta generator: WordPress.com)
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)

Sitemaps

, 12 of them guides, blog or magazine pages.