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Blogging remains one of the most important forms of publishing on the internet. While social media and video platforms have changed how people create content, blogs still matter for search visibility, owned audiences, thought leadership, publishing archives, and business lead generation.
Quick Answer (2026): There are now over 600 million blogs worldwide, and they collectively publish about 7.5 million posts per day. At the platform level, WordPress powers about 43.4% of all websites, which makes it the clearest proof that blogging is still a major part of the web.
| Metric | Figure | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Blogs worldwide | 600+ million | 2026-based reporting |
| Blog posts published daily | 7.5 million | 2026-based reporting |
| WordPress share of all websites | 43.4% | April 2025 |
| WordPress CMS market share | 60%+ | 2026-based reporting |
Current blogging estimates put the number of blogs worldwide at more than 600 million. That total shows the format is still very much alive, even in a digital environment dominated by social platforms and short-form video.
Recent reporting says blogs collectively publish about 7.5 million posts every day. That makes blogging one of the largest ongoing publishing systems on the web.
WordPress remains the strongest platform-level indicator of blogging’s relevance. As of April 2025, WordPress powered about 43.4% of all websites. That makes it the most widely used website builder and content management system in the world.
Blogging continues to matter because it gives creators and businesses a searchable, durable content asset they own. Unlike purely social content, blog posts can keep generating traffic, links, and leads long after they are published.
Recent 2026-based reporting says there are over 600 million blogs worldwide.
Blogs collectively publish about 7.5 million posts per day.
WordPress powers about 43.4% of all websites, making it one of the clearest indicators of blogging’s continued importance.
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Sitecore statistics for 2026, including ARR, employees, customer count, offices, AI growth and key digital experience facts.
Squarespace statistics for 2026, including subscribers, revenue, employees, and key company facts from recent SEC filings and official updates.
Tumblr statistics for 2026, including blogs, posts, daily activity, ownership history, and key platform facts with year labels.
2026 update: Wattpad stats on users, minutes spent, uploads, languages, and key milestones—plus a metrics table, FAQs, and sources.
Wix statistics for 2026, including registered users, premium subscriptions, revenue, ARR and key website builder facts.
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