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Web Authoring Tools Report
June 1st, 2008

The following tables illustrates the usage of web authoring tools on the web. The tool is determined by examining the web page meta tag 'generator'. Readers are cautioned that not all authoring packages insert their name in this meta tag, and as such may not be picked up in this survey.

The May survey is based on a sample size of 24,341,074 pages downloaded from 2,137,490 sites. We detected authoring tool usage on 345,973 sites (16.19% of all sites visited).

Summary

Web Authoring PackageCountPercent
Microsoft FrontPage117,893 5.52%
Adobe GoLive18,135 0.85%
NetObjects Fusion9,868 0.46%
Microsoft Visual Studio9,048 0.42%
Netscape Composer8,920 0.42%
Namo WebEditor4,815 0.23%
Adobe PageMill3,588 0.17%
Microsoft FrontPage Express3,157 0.15%
DreamWeaver1,681 0.08%
IBM HomePage Builder1,612 0.08%
Microsoft Word1,589 0.07%
Microsoft Publisher1,385 0.06%
bbedit1,255 0.06%
HotMetal Pro1,089 0.05%
Arachnophilia628 0.03%
Golive CyberStudio599 0.03%
Visual Page566 0.03%
Sausage Software331 0.02%
MicroVision Development230 0.01%
StarOffice152 0.01%
Symantec Visual Page134 0.01%
htmled100 0.00%
IBM NetObjects TopPage96 0.00%
Allaire92 0.00%
Corel WordPerfect78 0.00%
Internet Assistant for Word47 0.00%
analog42 0.00%
Microsoft Developer Studio37 0.00%
Frontier35 0.00%
Elemental Software35 0.00%
Lotus Domino27 0.00%
NetObjects Authoring21 0.00%
Cosmo Create19 0.00%

Revision Breakdown

Web Authoring PackageCountPercent
microsoft frontpage 4.0 40,496 1.89%
microsoft frontpage 5.0 37,841 1.77%
microsoft frontpage 6.0 31,724 1.48%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2006 open source matters. all rights reserved. 7,553 0.35%
blogger 6,612 0.31%
adobe golive 6,313 0.30%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2007 open source matters. all rights reserved. 5,715 0.27%
microsoft frontpage 3.0 5,187 0.24%
microsoft visual studio .net 7.1 5,105 0.24%
wordpress  4,301 0.20%
adobe golive 4 4,150 0.19%
adobe golive 6 4,126 0.19%
adobe golive 5 3,371 0.16%
typo3 4.1 cms 3,251 0.15%
 3,248 0.15%
microsoft frontpage express 2.0 3,137 0.15%
http://www.typepad.com/ 2,906 0.14%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 8.0.0.0 for windows 2,566 0.12%
editplus 2,258 0.11%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 9.0.0.0 for windows 2,227 0.10%
wordpress 2.5 2,128 0.10%
web2date basic 1,956 0.09%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 7.0.0.0 for windows 1,903 0.09%
wordpress 2.5.1 1,853 0.09%
www.cm4all.com 1,839 0.09%
typo3 4.0 cms 1,826 0.09%
microsoft frontpage 12.0 1,790 0.08%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 10.0.0.0 for windows 1,604 0.08%
html tidy, see www.w3.org 1,582 0.07%
microsoft visual studio 6.0 1,572 0.07%
namo webeditor v5.0 1,548 0.07%
joomla! 1.5 - open source content management 1,510 0.07%
adobe pagemill 3.0 win 1,509 0.07%
wordpress 2.3.3 1,483 0.07%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 11.0.0.0 for windows 1,469 0.07%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 6.5.0.0 for windows 1,416 0.07%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 open source matters. all rights reserved. 1,218 0.06%
mambo - copyright 2000 - 2005 miro international pty ltd. all rights reserved. 1,207 0.06%
xoops 1,193 0.06%
netobjects fusion 7 für windows 1,191 0.06%
namo webeditor v6.0 1,176 0.06%
http://www.movabletype.org/ 1,165 0.05%
microsoft word 97 1,104 0.05%
plone - http://plone.org 1,089 0.05%
notepad 1,080 0.05%
wordpress.com 1,072 0.05%
adobe pagemill 3.0 mac 1,056 0.05%
typo3 3.8 cms 1,055 0.05%
netobjects fusion 8 for windows 1,006 0.05%
wordpress 2.0.4 926 0.04%
ulli meybohms html editor 920 0.04%
microsoft publisher 2000 919 0.04%
netobjects fusion 7 for windows 913 0.04%
wordpress 2.2.1 879 0.04%
microsoft visual studio .net 8.0 824 0.04%
url project meta-tag generator v1.0 - © 2000-2005 hemanth 819 0.04%
netobjects fusion 9 for windows 782 0.04%
wordpress 2.3.1 770 0.04%
wordpress 2.2 769 0.04%
ibm websphere homepage builder v6.0.1 for windows 760 0.04%
discuz! 6.0.0 754 0.04%
microsoft visual studio.net 7.0 748 0.03%
weblogic server 714 0.03%
hotmetal pro 4.0 710 0.03%
dvbbs 707 0.03%
wordpress 2.2.2 704 0.03%
wordpress 2.1.3 672 0.03%
microsoft frontpage 2.0 666 0.03%
netobjects fusion 8 für windows 653 0.03%
namo webeditor 653 0.03%
wordpress 2.3.2 635 0.03%
web page maker v2 633 0.03%
netobjects fusion 7.5 für windows 628 0.03%
wordpress 2.0.5 621 0.03%
wordpress 2.0.2 620 0.03%
exteen.com 617 0.03%
oblog 613 0.03%
wordpress 2.1.2 608 0.03%
vbulletin 3.6.8 587 0.03%
netobjects fusion 4.0.1 für windows 579 0.03%
netobjects fusion 5.0.2 für windows 576 0.03%
shopping cart program by zen cart™, http://www.zen-cart.com ecommerce 568 0.03%
php-nuke copyright (c) 2005 by francisco burzi. this is free software, and you may redistribute it under the gpl (http://phpnuke.org/files/gpl.txt). php-nuke comes with absolutely no warranty, for details, see the license (http://phpnuke.org/files/gpl.txt). 568 0.03%
canalblog - http://www.canalblog.com 561 0.03%
created using yahoo! pagebuilder 2.61.90 559 0.03%
movable type 3.33-ja 556 0.03%
ob_2 550 0.03%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 10.0.1.0 for windows 547 0.03%
http://www.blogspirit.com/ 546 0.03%
swishmax http://www.swishzone.com 537 0.03%
vi 523 0.02%
wordpress 2.2.3 517 0.02%
microsoft visual studio 7.0 506 0.02%
homestead sitebuilder 490 0.02%
netobjects fusion 10 for windows 479 0.02%
wordpress 2.1 468 0.02%
ibm websphere homepage builder version 6.0.2.1 for windows 467 0.02%
movable type 3.2-ja-2 464 0.02%
typo3 3.7 cms 453 0.02%
nukes on jboss - http://www.jboss.org 448 0.02%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.0 for windows 447 0.02%
dreamweaver 443 0.02%
cms made simple - copyright (c) 2004-6 ted kulp. all rights reserved. 443 0.02%
golive cyberstudio 3 438 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 9.0.3.0 for windows 429 0.02%
namo webeditor v4.0 416 0.02%
website pro 4.3 411 0.02%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.3 for windows 411 0.02%
yahoo! sitebuilder/2.5/1.5.0_02 410 0.02%
mozilla/4.61 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 405 0.02%
visual page 2.0 for windows 400 0.02%
wordpress 1.5.2 396 0.02%
namo webeditor v5.0(trial) 390 0.02%
ulimit.com inc. 387 0.02%
cutehtml 386 0.02%
wordpress 1.5.1-alpha 379 0.02%
arachnophilia 4.0 378 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 9.0.2.0 for windows 377 0.02%
openoffice.org 2.0 (win32) 376 0.02%
microsoft publisher 98 370 0.02%
netobjects fusion 4.0 for windows 369 0.02%
bia gfx engine 3.1 367 0.02%
php-nuke - copyright by http://phpnuke.org 365 0.02%
netobjects fusion mx für windows 364 0.02%
netobjects fusion mx for windows 363 0.02%
adobe pagemill 2.0 mac 363 0.02%
wordpress 2.0.3 357 0.02%
mozilla/4.79 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 356 0.02%
adobe photoshop(r) cs web photo gallery 353 0.02%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.2 for windows 345 0.02%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2006 open source matters. tutti i diritti riservati. 343 0.02%
hotmetal pro 5.0 343 0.02%
pspad editor, www.pspad.com 338 0.02%
adobe pagemill 3.0j mac 335 0.02%
trellix site builder 332 0.02%
netobjects fusion 7.5 for windows 332 0.02%
wordpress 2.3 328 0.02%
yahoo! sitebuilder/2.4/1.5.0_02 325 0.02%
movable type 3.34 323 0.02%
ez publish 321 0.02%
movable type 3.35 317 0.01%
wordpress 2.0.1 315 0.01%
netobjects fusion 4.0.1 for windows 311 0.01%
quanta plus 307 0.01%
shopping cart program by zen cart™, http://www.zen-cart.com 306 0.01%
namo webeditor v3.0 301 0.01%
mambo - copyright 2000 - 2004 miro international pty ltd. all rights reserved. 300 0.01%
wordpress 2.0 297 0.01%
starfield technologies; website tonight 290 0.01%
gfxartist engine 1.0 290 0.01%
postnuke - http://postnuke.com 287 0.01%
mozilla/4.8 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 285 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 284 0.01%
phpwebsite 274 0.01%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà © 2005 open source matters. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 273 0.01%
(c) by xt:commerce v3.0.4 sp2.1 , http://www.xt-commerce.com 272 0.01%
plog-1.0.1_r2073 270 0.01%
netnames forwarding 270 0.01%
netobjects fusion 5.0 for windows 267 0.01%
ort - ovh redirect technology 249 0.01%
stone's webwriter 3.5 246 0.01%
yahoo! sitebuilder/2.3.1/1.5.0_02 245 0.01%
mambo - copyright 2000 - 2006 mambo foundation. all rights reserved. 244 0.01%
ibm websphere homepage builder v6.0.0 for windows 244 0.01%
microsoft sharepoint 242 0.01%
http://app.blogg.se/ 242 0.01%
photoimpact 239 0.01%
movable type 3.2 239 0.01%
metty 235 0.01%
adobe photoshop(r) 7.0 web photo gallery 234 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 8.0.2.0 for windows 231 0.01%
vbulletin 3.7.0 230 0.01%
microvision development / webexpress 230 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 11.0.3.0 for windows 227 0.01%
web studio, version 4.0 sp4 for windows 225 0.01%
wordpress mu 219 0.01%
stone's webwriter 4 219 0.01%
created using yahoo! wizards 2.61.65 219 0.01%
vbulletin 3.6.4 216 0.01%
ibm websphere homepage builder version 6.0.4.0 for windows 213 0.01%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà (c) 2005-2007 osm. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 211 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 10.0.4.0 for windows 211 0.01%
dynamicweb .net 209 0.01%
sws/v 2.10.10 build 080402 - http://www.sunbo.com  208 0.01%
guppy 208 0.01%
serif webplus 10.1.3.039 207 0.01%
web! 2.0 pro extended edition 205 0.01%
wordpress wordpress-mu-1.2.1 204 0.01%
blogfa.com 204 0.01%
webdiversion (tm) version 1.7 by uk2.net (c) copyright 1999-2003 - patent pending - html theft will be prosecuted 202 0.01%
yahoo! sitebuilder/2.5/1.6.0_03 201 0.01%
joomseo by phill brown (http://www.joomseo.com). 201 0.01%
php-nuke copyright (c) 2004 by francisco burzi. this is free software, and you may redistribute it under the gpl (http://phpnuke.org/files/gpl.txt). php-nuke comes with absolutely no warranty, for details, see the license (http://phpnuke.org/files/gpl.txt). 200 0.01%
netobjects fusion 5.0.2 for windows 199 0.01%
xara webstyle 4. see xara.com/webstyle 197 0.01%
vbulletin 3.6.7 192 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 11.0.2.1 for windows 192 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 7.0.1.0 for windows 190 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 12.0.2.0 for windows 189 0.01%
cmsimple 3.0 - www.cmsimple.dk 182 0.01%
esite builder 2.6 copyright © 1998-2008 motorola, inc. all rights reserved. 181 0.01%
yahoo! sitebuilder/2.5/1.5.0_06 179 0.01%
frontpage 3.0 177 0.01%
bento box daimio 177 0.01%
typo3 3.6 cms 176 0.01%
rapidweaver 176 0.01%
discuz! 5.5.0 with templates 5.0.0 175 0.01%
movable type publishing platform 4.01 174 0.01%
typo 3.3 cms 173 0.01%
movable type 4.1 173 0.01%
domain direct forwarding 173 0.01%
www.ift.cx 170 0.01%
wordpress 2.0.7 168 0.01%
mkportal 168 0.01%
wysiwyg web builder - http://www.wysiwygwebbuilder.com 167 0.01%
mozilla/4.04 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 167 0.01%
bluefish 1.0.7 165 0.01%
wordpress wordpress-mu-1.0 164 0.01%
hapedit 3.1 164 0.01%
microsoft visual studio.net 7.0 163 0.01%
created by bluevoda 163 0.01%
bbedit 8.2 163 0.01%
netscape gold 162 0.01%
php-nuke copyright (c) 2006 by francisco burzi. this is free software, and you may redistribute it under the gpl (http://phpnuke.org/files/gpl.txt). php-nuke comes with absolutely no warranty, for details, see the license (http://phpnuke.org/files/gpl.txt). 160 0.01%
worldsoft cms 159 0.01%
wordpress 157 0.01%
openacs version 5.3.2b1 157 0.01%
wordpress 1.5 153 0.01%
golive cyberstudio 153 0.01%
(c)1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 all rights reserved. 153 0.01%
html tidy for linux (vers 1 september 2005), see www.w3.org 152 0.01%
homesite 2 152 0.01%
webexpert 5 151 0.01%
mozilla/4.75 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 151 0.01%
mozilla/4.61 [en] (winnt; i) [netscape] 151 0.01%
starfield technologies; website tonight 4.4.5 150 0.01%
acehtml 5 pro 150 0.01%
wordpress wordpress-mu-1.1.1 149 0.01%
starfield technologies; website tonight 4.4.3 148 0.01%
freeway pro 3.5.15 147 0.01%
mozilla/4.05 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 146 0.01%
adobe pagemill 2.0 win 146 0.01%
acehtml 5 freeware 145 0.01%
dreamweaver mx 144 0.01%
mambo - copyright 2000 - 2007 mambo foundation. all rights reserved. 143 0.01%
sausage software hotdog professional 6 140 0.01%
episerver 140 0.01%
wordpress wordpress-mu-1.2.5 139 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (winnt; i) [netscape] 138 0.01%
(c) by xt:commerce v3.0.4 sp1 , http://www.xt-commerce.com 138 0.01%
netobjects fusion 3.0.1 for windows 136 0.01%
wordpress 1.5.1.3 135 0.01%
postnuke 0.7.2.6-phoenix - http://postnuke.com 135 0.01%
microsoft word 11 133 0.01%
shopfactory 7 www.shopfactory.com 132 0.01%
php link directory 3.2.0 132 0.01%
wordpressmu, wp 1.5.1.2 131 0.01%
namo webeditor(trial) 131 0.01%
typo3 4.2 cms 130 0.01%
mozilla/4.76 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 129 0.01%
mozilla/4.5 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 129 0.01%
movable type 3.31-ja 126 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 12.0.0.0 for windows 125 0.01%
wordpress 2.0.6 122 0.01%
webdiversion (tm) version 1.7 by uk2.net (c) copyright 1999,2000 - patent pending - html theft will be prosecuted 122 0.01%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.4 for windows 122 0.01%
cms contenido 4.6.15 122 0.01%
macromedia dreamweaver 121 0.01%
ibm homepage builder 2000 v4.0.2 for windows 119 0.01%
cool page version 2.72 webmaster, sep 15 2002 for windows 119 0.01%
mozilla/4.76 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 118 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder v6.0.0 for windows 118 0.01%
web wiz forums 117 0.01%
spip 115 0.01%
mozilla/4.79 [en] (win98; u) [netscape] 114 0.01%
microsoft word 9 114 0.01%
text 112 0.01%
mozilla/4.5 [en] (win95; i) [netscape] 112 0.01%
webexpert 111 0.01%
yahoo! sitebuilder/2.5/1.6.0_05-ea 110 0.01%
synkron.web 3 110 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [de]c-cck-mcd qxw0322h (winnt; i) [netscape] 110 0.01%
datalife engine (http://dle-news.ru) 110 0.01%
arachnophilia 3.9 110 0.01%
shopsystem publisher 109 0.01%
vim 108 0.01%
html 108 0.01%
direct handler v 4.21 ©opyright 07.03.2004 by www.service-fuchs.com 108 0.01%
php 5.0 107 0.01%
mozilla/4.75 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 107 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 6.5.2.0 for windows 107 0.01%
cpg dragonfly cms: copyright (c) 2003-2008 by cpg-nuke development team, http://dragonflycms.org 107 0.01%




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