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CMS stands for Content Management System. It is a computer software used to create, manage and modify digital content. It is typically used to manage websites and web applications, but can be used to manage any type of digital content. Examples of CMSs include WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla.

This chart displays the market share of the top 10 CMS software in 2025, highlighting the most popular tools used by online merchants.1. WordPress leads with a notable 84.64% share.2. In second place, Squarespace at 4.55% share.3. Meanwhile, Wix at 4.54% share.
  1. WordPress301K-500K installs
    WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MySQL or MariaDB database. Features include a plugin architecture and a template system.
  2. Squarespace11K-20K installs
    Squarespace provides Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for website building and hosting, and allows users to use pre-built website templates.
  3. Wix11K-20K installs
    Wix provides cloud-based web development services, allowing users to create HTML5 websites and mobile sites.
  4. Weebly1K-10K installs
    Weebly is a website and ecommerce service.
  5. Drupal1K-10K installs
    Drupal is a free and open-source web content management framework.
  6. Joomla1K-10K installs
    Joomla is a free and open-source content management system for publishing web content.
  7. GoDaddy Website Builder1K-10K installs
  8. Odoo1K-10K installs
    Odoo is business management software which includes CRM, ecommerce, billing, accounting, manufacturing, warehouse, project management, and inventory management.
  9. Contentful1K-10K installs
    Contentful is an API-first content management platform to create, manage and publish content on any digital channel.
  10. Adobe Experience Manager1K-10K installs
    Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is a content management solution for building websites, mobile apps and forms.
  11. TYPO3 CMS501-1K installs
    TYPO3 is a free and open-source Web content management system written in PHP.
  12. Craft CMS501-1K installs
    Craft CMS is a content management system for building bespoke websites.
  13. Megagroup CMS.S3301-500 installs
    Megagroup CMS.S3 management system is provided not as a “boxed product”, but as a separate service, that is, it works using SaaS technology. This means that you manage your site directly through your browser using an intuitive interface.
  14. DNN301-500 installs
  15. Prismic301-500 installs
    Prismic is a headless CMS for Jamstack.
  16. Builder.io201-300 installs
    Builder.io is a headless CMS with a powerful drag-and-drop visual editor that lets you build and optimize digital experiences with speed and flexibility.
  17. Optimizely Content Management201-300 installs
    Optimizely Content Management (formerly EPiServer) is digital content, ecommerce, and marketing management solution designed for editors and marketers.
  18. Kentico CMS201-300 installs
    Kentico CMS is a web content management system for building websites, online stores, intranets, and Web 2.0 community sites.
  19. HubSpot CMS Hub201-300 installs
    CMS Hub is a content management platform by HubSpot for marketers to manage, optimize, and track content performance on websites, blogs, and landing pages.
  20. Umbraco201-300 installs
    Umbraco is an open-source Microsoft ASP.NET based content management system.