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WordPress

Blogging software at first, WordPress now powers a large share of all websites, from personal blogs to company sites and, through WooCommerce, shops, and it remains open source and free to install. Designers work in its themes and block editor; developers extend it with PHP plugins. WordPress.org, the software, is not the same as WordPress.com, a commercial hosting service, a distinction courses often blur.

Maker's site: wordpress.org (opens in a new tab) (no commission).

Where it is used

The topics that name this platform, with the reason.

Fields: Programming and Software Development, Design and UX

Courses for this tool

355 courses teach this tool. The first 6 are listed; details and the provider link are on each course page.

Last reviewed 26 September 2026 · Getting Digital