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WordPress

WordPress (WP, or WordPress.org) is a web content management system. It was originally created as a tool to publish blogs but has evolved to support publishing other web content, including more traditional websites, mailing lists, Internet forums, media galleries, membership sites, learning management systems, and online stores. Available as free and…

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Developers
Community contributors · WordPress Foundation
License
GPLv2 or later
Operating system
Unix-like, Windows, Linux
Original authors
Mike Little · Matt Mullenweg
Release
May 27, 2003; 23 years ago (2003-05-27)
Repository
core.trac.wordpress.org/browser

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WordPress

Nodes90
Edges89
Triples149
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022222
Components1

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WordPress

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related to WordCamp developer and user conferences · 17
WordPress → August, Beijing, COVID-19, First, In, Nordic, San Francisco, September, Since, The, WordCamp, WordCamp Asia, WordCamp Europe, WordCamp Nordic, WordCamp San Francisco, WordCamp US, WordCamps
related to history · 16
WordPress → Although, Although WordPress, As, Christine Selleck Tremoulet, CMS, It, January, Main, Matt Mullenweg, May, Michel Valdrighi, Mike Little, Mullenweg, MySQL, PHP, The
related to WordPress Photo Directory · 13
WordPress → Adobe Stock, February, In January, It, Matt Mullenweg, On December, Pixbaby, State, The, Unsplash, Use, Word, WordPress Photo Directory
related to Plugins · 11
WordPress → As, December, FTP, However, If, Most, Not, SEO, These, Version, Web
related to WordPress Foundation · 10
WordPress → As, Automattic, From, In January, Matt Mullenweg, Previously, The, WordCamp, WordPress Foundation, WordPress's
related to Key developers · 8
WordPress → Current, Errors, Matt Mullenweg, Mike Little, They, Trac, WordPress's Web, WP
related to Multi-user and multi-blogging · 6
WordPress → As, Before, WordPress MU, WordPress Multi-User, WordPress Multisites, WPMU
related to Vulnerabilities · 6
WordPress → AdSense, In January, Many, SecurityScorecard, SEO, The
related to Accessibility · 5
WordPress → AA, All, Standards, The WordPress Accessibility Coding, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
related to Hosting · 5
WordPress → CMS, Managed WordPress, Many, Shared WordPress, There

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plugins content themes web also management users may plugin software release website version security support features mullenweg developers hosting system

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WordPressDevelopersCommunity contributors1.00infobox
WordPressDevelopersWordPress Foundation1.00infobox
WordPressLicenseGPLv2 or later1.00infobox
WordPressOperating systemUnix-like, Windows, Linux1.00infobox
WordPressOriginal authorsMike Little1.00infobox
WordPressOriginal authorsMatt Mullenweg1.00infobox
WordPressReleaseMay 27, 2003; 23 years ago (2003-05-27)1.00infobox
WordPressRepositorycore.trac.wordpress.org/browser1.00infobox
WordPressSize23.2 MB (compressed)1.00infobox
WordPressStable release7.1 / 2026-08-19; 5 days ago1.00infobox
WordPressTypeBlog software, content management system, content management framework1.00infobox
WordPressWebsitewordpress.org1.00infobox
WordPressWritten inPHP1.00infobox
WordPressis afactory that makes webpages0.90text
WordPressis aofficial successor0.90text

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