WordPress search interest

A compact readout for public attention and search-adjacent demand using data already stored in SQLite: indexed Wikimedia article pageviews, Stack Overflow tag-question volume, and current autocomplete suggestions for WordPress, developer, alternatives, and comparison queries.

Wikipedia WordPress views

210.2k

2026 Q2; -17.1% vs 2023-Q4

Tracked attention share

45.6%

of latest tracked Wikimedia pageviews

WordPress vs Shopify

1.9x

latest Wikimedia pageviews

Stack Overflow WP

37

2026 Q2; -96.3% vs 2023-Q4

SO tracked share

74.0%

of latest tracked Stack Overflow questions

WP attention index

94

2015 Q3 baseline is 100

WP help index

1

2021 Q1 baseline is 100

Search suggestions

70

current autocomplete snapshot

Developer suggestions

10

for wordpress developer

Alternatives suggestions

10

for wordpress alternatives

Decision lanes

Public attention still leads the tracked set WordPress has the highest latest Wikimedia pageview count among the tracked CMS and builder terms.
45.6%
Public attention is softer than pre-2024 The WordPress Wikipedia pageview proxy is lower than the stored pre-2024 comparison quarter.
-17.1%
Developer-help questions moved much lower Stack Overflow WordPress-tag questions are far below the stored pre-2024 comparison quarter.
-96.3%
Relative attention growth favors smaller builders Indexed public attention shows smaller builders grew faster from smaller starting points, while WordPress remains largest in raw pageviews.
Webflow 372
Search-query intent is now captured as a snapshot Autocomplete suggestions include developer, alternatives, comparison, job, pricing, and open/self-hosted themes for selected WordPress queries.
70
This is not Google Trends Use this page as public-attention, developer-help, and query-intent context, not as true search-query volume.
proxy

How to read this

This page is a public-attention proxy. Wikimedia pageviews and Stack Overflow questions are stable public sources, but they do not replace Google Trends or another search-interest provider.

Wikimedia Pageviews API quarterly article-view trends, Stack Overflow tag-volume context, a current Google autocomplete suggestion snapshot, a compact attention/demand summary, and a search-interest companion view are included as public-interest and query-intent proxies; true search-volume history still needs Google Trends or another search provider.

Search query intent snapshot

Current autocomplete suggestions for selected WordPress queries. This captures query themes, not search volume or history.

wordpress alternatives

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developer1
alternatives9

wordpress

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developer5

wordpress vs shopify

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comparisons10

wordpress vs squarespace

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comparisons10

wordpress vs webflow

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comparisons10

wordpress vs wix

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comparisons10

wordpress developer

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developer3
jobs7

Public attention index since 2015

Each line starts at 100 in 2015 Q3. WordPress still leads on raw attention, while smaller builders grew faster from smaller bases.

0 1,332 2,664 2015 Q3 2026 Q2
WordPress 94 Shopify 246 Wix 246 Squarespace 97 Webflow 372

Developer-help index since 2021

Each line starts at 100 in 2021 Q1. Visible Stack Overflow help questions are much lower across the tracked tags.

0 67 134 2021 Q1 2026 Q2
WordPress 1 Shopify 2 Wix 1 Squarespace 0 Webflow 0 WooCommerce 0

Share of tracked public attention

Quarterly share of Wikimedia pageviews across WordPress, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace, and Webflow. This shows share within the tracked peer set, not total web search.

0.0% 37.7% 75.4% 2015 Q3 2026 Q2
WordPress 47.0% Shopify 24.6% Wix 19.4% Squarespace 5.2% Webflow 3.7%

Share of tracked developer-help questions

Quarterly share of Stack Overflow tag questions across the tracked WordPress, commerce, and builder tags. This is help-seeking share, not general developer interest.

0.0% 50.9% 101.8% 2010 Q1 2026 Q2
WordPress 74.0% Shopify 12.0% Wix 2.0% Squarespace 0.0% Webflow 0.0% WooCommerce 12.0%

Public attention proxy

Quarterly English Wikipedia article pageviews. This is a stable public-interest signal, not search-query volume.

0 596.6k 1.2M 2015 Q3 2026 Q2
WordPress 210.2k Shopify 110.0k Wix 86.7k Squarespace 23.4k Webflow 16.6k WooCommerce 13.5k

Developer-help proxy

Quarterly Stack Overflow tag questions. This shows visible help-seeking, not all developer interest.

0 3,125 6,251 2010 Q1 2026 Q2
WordPress 37 Shopify 6 Wix 1 Squarespace 0 Webflow 0 WooCommerce 6

Latest Wikimedia peer comparison

Latest quarter pageviews across the tracked public-interest terms.

WordPress210.2k
Shopify110.0k
Wix86.7k
Squarespace23.4k
Webflow16.6k
WooCommerce13.5k

Latest Stack Overflow peer comparison

Latest quarter questions across the tracked developer-help tags.

WordPress37
Shopify6
Wix1
Squarespace0
Webflow0
WooCommerce6

Rows come from wikimedia_pageviews_quarterly, stack_overflow_tag_quarterly, search_query_suggestions, search_query_intent_summary, and attention_demand_summary. Integrity check: ok.