# Page 9 | WordPress Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 9 - Is WordPress the right Website Builder solution for you? Explore 14980 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/reviews --- WordPress 4.6 (14980) [View alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/131687/WordPress/alternatives/) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated March 13th, 2026 # Page 9 - Reviews of WordPress ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 201-225 of 14980 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use MC Martina C. Marketing specialist Accounting Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Facile e potente" December 7, 2024 5.0 Siri web creati in poco tempo e perfetti Pros Facilità di utilizzo e possibilità di utilizzare migliaia di plugin Cons Aggiornamenti a volte poco stabili. Consiglio di avere un backup Review Source JK Justin K. Teacher and Tech Coach Primary/Secondary Education Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Easy to Use Blogging Solution" January 14, 2025 5.0 I had a great experience with Wordpress. It was easy to use and share with friends. Pros I really liked how easy it was to blog compared to other similar sites I've used in the past. Cons I really wish there was a better way to download your product when you're done if you'd like to keep it for yourself. I did find a way to print it using a third party which was nice. I believe this option has been added since I last needed it. Switched from [Blogger](https://www.capterra.com/p/231507/Blogger/) Blogger didn't offer the options that I needed at the time. Review Source Rinaldo M. Programmatore di PC - Sistemista di rete Computer Software Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "WordPress il migliore in circolazione per la creazione di siti web " September 5, 2024 5.0 La mia esperienza complessiva con WordPress è completamente positiva, per creare siti web funzionali con estetica, e rendere responsive un sito web adatto ad ogni dispositivo mobile WordPress rende possibile tutto questo, mi sono trovato bene fin da subito nella creazione dei siti web, l'interfaccia risulta molto chiara e quando il sito web è online ogni modifica appare in tempo reale che dire ottimo! Pros Mi è piaciuto molto di WordPress come piattaforma per creare siti web di successo, oltre al fatto che viene implementato direttamente nell'hosting, molto pratico e ha svariati tipi di modelli già pronti, ha molte funzionalità e così facile creare un sito web usando la piattaforma che si creano siti di e-commerce di successo. Ho provato ha effettuare prove di pagamento una volta che il sito risulta online tutto perfetto. Cons Di WordPress mi è piaciuto di meno che se volessi comprare il dominio sulla loro piattaforma è un tantino caro in confronto altri hosting, ho trovato difficoltà nell'esportare il progetto del sito web completo con le relative cartelle JS, CSS, PHP per ospitare il mio sito altrove su altri hosting. Switched from [WebSite X5](https://www.capterra.com/p/182789/WebSite-X5/) Ho voluto provare un'altro programma per la creazione di siti web, tramite pubblicità e su alcuni forum sono imbattuto in WebSite x5 pro, ho voluto provare le sue funzionalità nella versione di prova Review Source HL Haocheng L. Research Team Lead Telecommunications Used the software for: 2+ years ### "WordPress Review" November 26, 2024 4.0 WordPress is a fun and interactive web development tool that helped me to design prototypes of web pages to demonstrate for clients. Pros It's a great tool for developing web applications. Cons I didn't like how WordPress manages the plug-ins and would prefer more customizations in the web development. Review Source MD Mack D. Lead Content Manager Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Decent but complicated" January 30, 2025 4.0 Overall, my experience with WordPress has been positive, however it is not my first choice when it comes to selecting a website hosting platform Pros Variety of different options when it comes to templates, design, and metadata collection Cons Complexity of the system is a steep learning curve for new users and/or business managers with little experience with technology Alternatives considered [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/)[Shopify](https://www.capterra.com/p/83891/Shopify/) Reason for choosing WordPress Client wanted to use WordPress as there were more professional design options that aligned with their vision Review Source AA Alexandre A. Dirigeant Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Un CMS par excellence, très populaire et flexible" September 19, 2024 4.0 Je travaille avec WP depuis 10 ans déjà. Un CMS tout à fait maléable, flexible, supporté partout dans le monde. Je le tourne dans toutes les sauces. Pros Le fait de pouvoir tout faire avec WordPress, vraiment tout! Cons La facilité d'usage, le support qu'on peut avoir dans le monde entier, la flexibilité, sa robustesse Alternatives considered [Webflow](https://www.capterra.com/p/136159/Webflow/) Reason for choosing WordPress Pour la facilité d'usage, la flexibilité, la légèreté du CMS. Switched from [Joomla](https://www.capterra.com/p/161648/Joomla/) WordPress est largement plus flexible que tous les CMS que j'ai pu voir. Review Source KM Kenny M. Creative IT Specialist Non-Profit Organization Management Used the software for: 2+ years ### "The Best of the Best" October 9, 2024 5.0 Nothing but rave reviews here. Would switch all my clients over if possible. Pros I love the ability for 3rd party involvement! Flexibility! Cons Hard to say. I have no complaints! Possibility overload! Alternatives considered [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/)[Squarespace](https://www.capterra.com/p/143461/Squarespace/) Reason for choosing WordPress Ease of use and flexibility are the main factors when choosing wordpress. Cost is a plus as well! Review Source KM Krista M. Owner Retail Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Easy and Cost Effective Website " October 15, 2024 4.0 I was first introduced to Wordpress when I signed up for a website building course, and I have never needed to try any other website building since. It's east to set up product pages, email subscriptions, about page, and everything else you could want for an online business. Pros I love the Wordpress plugins, such as Elementor, in which you can drag and drop anything to get the design exactly how you want it. If you need a certain thing for your website, it's easy to just go to the plugins page and search for the plugin you need, read reviews for it and try it out. There isn't anything I haven't been able to figure out with these two features. Cons Occasionally you may have formatting issues and need to rely on CSS, but you can usually find those codes with a quick google search. Review Source OD Om D. Manager Real Estate Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Personal experience with wordpress" January 7, 2025 4.0 Best cases for someone who doesn’t know much about Internet of things Pros What I like most about Wordpress is its ability to deploy website easily with plugins and it can be easy solution for someone who does not have much of the knowledge of how internet of things works Cons We might require to patch security update on regular interval and performance may even get impacted when we use Wordpress Review Source WV William V. Insurance broker Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Professional websites" May 30, 2018 5.0 Pros I like the variety of themes available, also the Plug-ins to improve the interaction and content available to visitors. I feel it is the best way to create a responsive website in a short time. Cons I feel that with time many add-ons have come out to improve all the content but the payments are very high and that in a certain way limits the scope. It will touch investing more to have the best. Review Source cW cynthia W. General Manager Leisure, Travel & Tourism Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Not user friendly" February 26, 2025 1.0 I tried multiple times to use this to update our website, finally I decided to go with a different program. Pros Honestly I did not like anything about this software Cons Very hard to navigate, was not user friendly. Review Source RM Ronald M. Owner Operator Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Best Option Out There" October 25, 2024 5.0 I have nothing but positive things to say about wordpress. Pros I like the availability of 3rd party integration and flexibility. Cons Learning curve can be tough for new users. Review Source CD Chris D. Owner Consumer Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Highly recommended" January 6, 2025 4.0 Overall my experience has been good. Wordpress with the addition of elementor helped me create my own website. I’m new to this and the process was easy. I’m happy Pros Easy to use. I am a newbie and with a couple of YouTube videos, I was able to create my own website!! Cons Sometimes when updating plugins, it can break the site if not compatible. I wish Wordpress oversaw this more so that doesn’t happen. Review Source CA Crystal A. Founder Writing and Editing Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Build Your Blog On Wordpress " September 27, 2024 5.0 I have had a good blogging experience with Wordpress for over the last 12 years. I plan to keep it for many more years because it is something valuable to me. Pros I have been blogging with WordPress for over 12 years now. I enjoy the ability to build your own website or blog from scratch or using on of their themes. It is an easy platform to blog on due to the way the platform is built. For me, it’s easy to understand and easy to learn from creating blog posts to creating pages for your website that you have created. I like the fact that you get a domain with each purchase of a monthly plan. Cons I don’t like the monthly price for my website because it seems too high. I also did not like that. WordPress has partnered with Jetpack. The entire thing seemed confusing at first until I figured it out. Review Source IJ Isaiah J. Digital Marketing Market Research Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "My Experience with WordPress " October 30, 2024 4.0 WordPress is a powerful website Content Management System, free to use and it is user friendly. Pros It's free and feature and functionality rich Cons It consumes a lot of server resources making shared hosting difficult. Alternatives considered [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/)[Hostinger](https://www.capterra.com/p/218357/Hostinger/) Reason for choosing WordPress It's free to use if only one can be responsible for hosting. Review Source ES Elena S. Marketing Manager Biotechnology Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "I would recommend Wordpress if you don't know coding." February 13, 2025 5.0 Good, very complete and you can manage to make different things that its not possible in other tools unless you know coding. Good offer in templates Pros Complete tool to run a website, has different features that helps you manage different things. Very complete compared to other no code tools. Cons It can get complex at first and there is no way in a once deployed website to save a draft without very easily publishing it. I did it a couple times and I learned that the save button is in fact to publish. Switched from [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) Because my company already had wordpress Review Source JvM Jeroen van M. Chief technology officer Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "User friendlier " February 5, 2025 5.0 It is user-friendly interface and accessible to the users and best for new user to use Pros It is best in content creation and best web creation Cons I haven't got any problem with this software Review Source PG Peter G. Manager Construction Used the software for: 2+ years ### "A complete CMS" September 22, 2024 5.0 A well build and secure platform which you can use it with different themes and plugins. Because WordPress is a widly used platform it is alays up to date with the latest technologies for websites. Pros A straightforward and versatile content management system. It is easy to use and customize after your needs. I like that I can change the design by myself with the help of different drag and drop builder or custom themes. With the different plugins I can add whatever functionality I need to the website or increase SEO and page load speed. The functions that can be added are limtless and somehow easy. Cons Because is so popular the security must be strengthen and keep updated all the plugins and themes where sometimes can appear incompatibilities and errors between them. Review Source JC John C. Video Editor Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 2+ years ### "FREE Unlimited Blog" February 6, 2025 5.0 A great platform for building websites, but it requires maintenance and optimization. Pros WordPress is super easy to use, flexible, and has tons of themes and plugins. Cons Can get slow with too many plugins and may need constant updates. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Managing Partner Non-Profit Organization Management Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Can be simple or complex" October 3, 2024 5.0 Overall, I have been able to learn WordPress and am confident I have a nice-looking website. Pros It's pretty simple to understand! I have been able to learn the ins-and-outs and support my small org. Cons Plugins can be a huge headache. When Web Developers switch it can be hard to know what plugins are essential. Review Source OJ Oni J. Mobile App Developer Professional Training & Coaching Used the software for: 2+ years ### "My favorite tool when building any website" September 6, 2024 5.0 As for me, WordPress.com was a great way to get exposure and display my app projects in a matter of clicks. Working with a friendly interface and with a mobile version was a great convenience. Nevertheless, as I move forward, it is apparent that the customization limits and lack of plugins will lead me to want a self-hosted WordPress for more control and convenience. Pros Working as a mobile app developer, I found the mobile-friendly designs available on WordPress.com appealing. I could assure you that I am comfortable whether it is a blog or a portfolio as long as you are able to present it beautifully. Little do they know, even the blogging abilities built into the software are great – helping with writing articles and posting news. Cons From a developers point of view, I found the customization options a bit restrictive. There were some missing pieces when it came to micromanaging designing. Beyond this, the basic plan has many limitations on how many plugins and themes can be installed, which was somewhat annoying. Review Source KC Ken C. Creative Director Design Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great platform + community" September 27, 2024 4.0 Easy to use out of the box, great platform overall with the ability to expand as needed. Pros The fact that it's is an open-source platform and can be self-hosted (.org), it gives the flexibility to do just about any type of website build. Cons WordPress requires regular software updates which left unattended can lead it to become vulnerable to online attacks. Review Source JE Jacy E. Owner Leisure, Travel & Tourism Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "WordPress is Great for Hosting and Basic Websites" October 24, 2024 5.0 It worked temporarily for our business. We needed a more complex site and couldn't find a website builder with the needed knowledge to continue to use WordPress. Pros It is fairly easy to build a basic website using WordPress. I really liked the tracking features; it helped me know what ads were working better and to learn peak times of traffic. Cons If you need a more complicated website, it takes someone with a good bit of knowledge and experience with WordPress. The plug ins were quite complicated and didn't always do exactly what was needed. Review Source KZ Kai Z. realtor Real Estate Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "overview of word press" May 25, 2025 3.0 Pros It is User-Friendly and easy to set up. It can also be easily Highly Customizableso accommodate different users. Cons There are Security Risk that can easily attract hackers. It also has performance Issue which require a lot of matainenance. Review Source DD Dhruv D. Managing Partner Education Management Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Wordpress Review" October 17, 2024 4.0 Pros Easy to use and train folks on the team who don't have a technical background. Cons Some issues with payment features and plug ins prevent some customizations that would be helpful for our business. As such we are integrating a third party platform for payment and registration. Switched from [Wix](https://www.capterra.com/p/169007/Wix/) Wordpress allowed us the ability to customize the website more than WIX. It was always the plan to switch from WIX once we established our business Review Source Similar Products Featured ## Related categories [Website Builder](https://www.capterra.com/website-builder-software/)[Blog](https://www.capterra.com/blog-software/)[Content Management](https://www.capterra.com/content-management-software/) ## Send me user reviews about this product ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox.