What is WordPress?

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WordPress is an online, open source website creation tool written in PHP. it’s probably the easiest and most powerful blogging and website content management system (or CMS) in existence today.

People often make the mistake of classifying WordPress as just a blogging platform. Although that used to be true in the past, WordPress has evolved through out the years into a versatile content management system (CMS). While you can still use WordPress to create a simple blog, now it also allows you to create fully functional websites and mobile applications.

The best part about WordPress is that it’s easy to use and flexible enough for just about anything. That’s the main reason why WordPress has grown so much in popularity. According to a recent survey, WordPress powers 22.5% of all websites on the internet.

Due to it’s robust features, many of the top brands use WordPress to power their websites including but not limited to: Time Magazine, Google, Facebook, Sony, Disney, LinkedIn, The New York Times, CNN, eBay, and more.

If you want know more about WordPress visit

 

https://www.wpbeginner.com/why-you-should-use-wordpress/#
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordPress
https://codex.wordpress.org/History