WordPress

Popular website builder

WordPress is a content management system for building websites and blogs.

Originally a blogging platform, it now powers a substantial portion of the internet, from personal sites to major publications.

She built her portfolio on WordPress.

The software is open-source, though WordPress.com offers hosted versions with varying features and restrictions.

CMS

backend

Non-visible system layer

MySQL · PHP · multisite · permissions · revisions · taxonomies · Gutenberg · updates · migration · export

blogging

posts

Published online content

tags · archives · drafts · publish · schedule · author · readers · engagement · RSS · feed

themes

template

Preset pattern for reproduction

  • layoutSpatial arrangement of elements
  • flavorCharacteristic taste quality
plugins

shortcodes

Brief embedded placeholders

extensions · add-ons · integration · compatibility · updates · repository · install · deactivate · settings · premium

hosting

GoDaddy

Domain registration service

  • domainArea of control
  • serverOne who attends tables
  • SSLWeb encryption protocol

bandwidth · uptime · migration · backup · security · CDN · staging

ecommerce

shop

Retail sales venue

payments · PayPal · Stripe · inventory · orders · shipping · storefront · customers · subscriptions · coupons

Categories
Opposites
website creation approach

WordPressvim

Lively spirited force

content management philosophy

WordPressJekyll

Physician with alter ego

Hugo · Gatsby

software licensing model

WordPressSquarespace

Website creation service

Wix · Medium

Family

press, word

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Concrete · Rated G