WordPress Turns 5 with 444 Percent Growth

• Author: admin
• Filed under: Blog News
• Date: May 27,2008

Happy 5th Birthday to WordPress and cheers to Automattic! Thank you for providing a stable evolving flexible blogging platform for the entire world to use!

(B-Day Tuesday, 27th May 2008)

Check out the stats from Nielsen Online:

1. Blogger - 34,104,000 users - up 58% from last year
2. Wordpress - 11,440,000 users - up 444% from last year
3. Six Apart TypePad - 10,601,000 - up 20 % from last year
4. TMZ.com - 7,107,000 - up 10%
5. LiveJournal - 3,366,000 - up 27%

Trailing in their dust come 6- Xanga 7- Thatsfit 8- Gizmodo 9- Autoblog 10- StyleDash

C’mon WP fans! (Do you think it’s the scraper blogs fobbing the stats?) Comment below..