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At a Glance
OpenCms
OpenCms
Star Rating
(19)3.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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WordPress.com
WordPress.com
Star Rating
(2,566)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$4 user/month
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Featured Products

OpenCms vs WordPress.com

  • Reviewers felt that WordPress.com meets the needs of their business better than OpenCms.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that WordPress.com is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of WordPress.com over OpenCms.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OpenCms
No pricing available
WordPress.com
Personal Plan
$4
user/month
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Free Trial
OpenCms
No trial information available
WordPress.com
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
6.7
13
8.8
2,302
Ease of Use
6.2
13
8.4
2,308
Ease of Setup
6.7
5
8.1
1,084
Ease of Admin
5.3
6
8.5
1,094
Quality of Support
4.8
9
7.9
1,838
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.5
955
Product Direction (% positive)
1.9
13
7.9
2,263
Features by Category
Web Content ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
6.5
15
Not enough data
Content
6.4
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.4
11
Not enough data
6.8
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.7
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.1
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
Design
5.7
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
5.0
10
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
Platform
6.3
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.4
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
6.7
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
5.7
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
94
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.4
89
Not enough data
8.6
89
Not enough data
8.4
90
Not enough data
8.6
89
Platform Additional Functionalities
Not enough data
8.3
81
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.1
81
Not enough data
8.4
1,789
Customizations
Not enough data
8.5
1645
Not enough data
8.2
1604
Not enough data
8.2
1536
Not enough data
8.6
1499
Growth
Not enough data
8.4
1485
Not enough data
8.2
1524
Not enough data
8.0
1361
Not enough data
8.0
1074
Not enough data
8.4
1253
Content
Not enough data
8.2
1215
Not enough data
8.8
1588
Not enough data
8.5
1431
Not enough data
8.9
249
Support
Not enough data
8.2
235
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OpenCms
OpenCms
WordPress.com
WordPress.com
OpenCms and WordPress.com share no categories
Unique Categories
OpenCms
OpenCms is categorized as Web Content Management
WordPress.com
WordPress.com is categorized as Website Builder and Web Design
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OpenCms
OpenCms
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
52.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
5.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
41.2%
WordPress.com
WordPress.com
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.4%
Reviewers' Industry
OpenCms
OpenCms
Financial Services
17.6%
Computer Software
11.8%
Telecommunications
5.9%
Research
5.9%
Publishing
5.9%
Other
52.9%
WordPress.com
WordPress.com
Marketing and Advertising
16.1%
Computer Software
8.2%
Information Technology and Services
7.2%
Internet
3.8%
Writing and Editing
3.3%
Other
61.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
OpenCms
OpenCms
Most Helpful Favorable Review
LJ
Lustre J.
Verified User in Telecommunications

The ability to create a one time template and then spawning multiple websites using the template 1. Open source 2. Based on Java 3. Content Authoring 4. Permission Management 5. Template Creation 6. Version Control You can invest once to make the website...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Publishing
Verified User in Publishing

Counter-intuitive interface, or at least not the most attractive one Not alot of preloaded themes

WordPress.com
WordPress.com
Most Helpful Favorable Review
MC
Manish C.
Verified User in Internet

WordPress is one of the best website builder software, I used it since 2019 and explored so many things In WordPress you can build any type of website as well as landing pages easily without any coding knowledge, And the best thing about wordperess.com is...

Most Helpful Critical Review
JB
Jennifer B.
Verified User in Design

I originally tried WordPress.com because a client had signed up with that site to create their website/web store. The client hired me to create said site and store. This website was not functional for the client's needs. WordPress.com has many screens...

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Discussions
OpenCms
OpenCms Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
OpenCms has no discussions with answers
WordPress.com
WordPress.com Discussions
What is WordPress.com used for?
3 comments
NK
The text appears to be a fragment or a phrase related to the purpose or use of something, possibly a tool or software, for the creation of websites. However,...Read more
How do you add features on WordPress?
3 comments
FM
There are mainly 6 ways to add features to WordPress. Here is the short list on it. 1) Plugins: Install and activate via "Plugins" > "Add New." 2)...Read more
What is the best way to use Wordpress to its fullest capability.
2 comments
SK
I used a YouTube video but kind of customized it to my needs. It's super simple but don't let the length of the video fool you. I used this one:...Read more