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Web Authoring Tools Report
March 1st, 2011

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 February survey is based on a sample size of 56,728,992 pages downloaded from 4,134,633 sites. We detected authoring tool usage on 600,457 sites (14.52% of all sites visited).

Summary

Web Authoring PackageCountPercent
Microsoft FrontPage117,379 2.84%
Adobe GoLive18,538 0.45%
NetObjects Fusion11,475 0.28%
Microsoft Visual Studio8,600 0.21%
Netscape Composer8,484 0.21%
Microsoft Word7,076 0.17%
Namo WebEditor5,466 0.13%
Microsoft FrontPage Express3,319 0.08%
Adobe PageMill3,243 0.08%
DreamWeaver2,476 0.06%
IBM HomePage Builder1,644 0.04%
bbedit1,342 0.03%
Microsoft Publisher1,245 0.03%
HotMetal Pro933 0.02%
Arachnophilia651 0.02%
Visual Page533 0.01%
Golive CyberStudio429 0.01%
Sausage Software317 0.01%
MicroVision Development214 0.01%
StarOffice203 0.00%
Symantec Visual Page145 0.00%
IBM NetObjects TopPage120 0.00%
htmled115 0.00%
Allaire83 0.00%
Corel WordPerfect79 0.00%
Lotus Domino50 0.00%
Internet Assistant for Word45 0.00%
analog39 0.00%
Microsoft Developer Studio29 0.00%
Frontier24 0.00%
Elemental Software20 0.00%
NetObjects Authoring9 0.00%
Cosmo Create8 0.00%

Revision Breakdown

Web Authoring PackageCountPercent
joomla! 1.5 - open source content management 55,095 1.33%
microsoft frontpage 4.0 38,140 0.92%
microsoft frontpage 5.0 35,744 0.86%
microsoft frontpage 6.0 31,957 0.77%
wordpress 3.0.4 17,659 0.43%
wordpress 3.0.1 14,888 0.36%
wordpress 2.9.2 11,206 0.27%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2007 open source matters. all rights reserved. 10,203 0.25%
adobe golive 8,404 0.20%
wordpress  8,138 0.20%
wordpress 3.0.5 7,183 0.17%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2006 open source matters. all rights reserved. 5,961 0.14%
microsoft frontpage 12.0 5,863 0.14%
microsoft visual studio .net 7.1 5,850 0.14%
typo3 4.2 cms 5,773 0.14%
 5,657 0.14%
microsoft frontpage 3.0 4,954 0.12%
wordpress 2.8.4 4,684 0.11%
wordpress 2.7.1 4,666 0.11%
wordpress 3.0 4,369 0.11%
typo3 4.4 cms 3,927 0.09%
adobe golive 6 3,725 0.09%
wordpress 3.0.3 3,707 0.09%
editplus 3,455 0.08%
adobe golive 4 3,379 0.08%
microsoft frontpage express 2.0 3,316 0.08%
wordpress 2.9.1 3,217 0.08%
wordpress.com 2,978 0.07%
typo3 4.1 cms 2,952 0.07%
wordpress 2.8.6 2,864 0.07%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 11.0.0.0 for windows 2,862 0.07%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 8.0.0.0 for windows 2,849 0.07%
www.cm4all.com 2,839 0.07%
adobe golive 5 2,815 0.07%
wordpress 2.7 2,776 0.07%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 9.0.0.0 for windows 2,669 0.06%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 10.0.0.0 for windows 2,397 0.06%
web2date basic 2,375 0.06%
notepad 2,339 0.06%
blogger 2,304 0.06%
microsoft word 11 2,300 0.06%
microsoft word 12 2,274 0.05%
typo3 4.3 cms 2,259 0.05%
trellix site builder 2,195 0.05%
http://www.blogspirit.com/ 2,073 0.05%
shopping cart program by zen cart™, http://www.zen-cart.com ecommerce 2,036 0.05%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 7.0.0.0 for windows 2,010 0.05%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 6.5.0.0 for windows 1,887 0.05%
wordpress 2.5.1 1,868 0.05%
rapidweaver 1,771 0.04%
plone - http://plone.org 1,733 0.04%
http://www.typepad.com/ 1,674 0.04%
xoops 1,635 0.04%
discuz! 7.0.0 1,609 0.04%
namo webeditor v5.0 1,466 0.04%
wordpress 3.0.2 1,463 0.04%
wordpress 2.8.5 1,451 0.04%
microsoft visual studio 6.0 1,438 0.03%
adobe pagemill 3.0 win 1,400 0.03%
oblog 1,363 0.03%
wordpress 1,354 0.03%
wordpress 2.6.2 1,303 0.03%
namo webeditor v6.0 1,226 0.03%
starfield technologies; website tonight v5.0.4c 1,194 0.03%
cms made simple - copyright (c) 2004-6 ted kulp. all rights reserved. 1,188 0.03%
namo webeditor 1,152 0.03%
netobjects fusion 7 für windows 1,123 0.03%
http://www.movabletype.org/ 1,099 0.03%
wordpress 2.8 1,098 0.03%
typo3 4.0 cms 1,098 0.03%
pspad editor, www.pspad.com 1,096 0.03%
microsoft word 97 1,094 0.03%
netobjects fusion 8 for windows 1,086 0.03%
netobjects fusion 10 for windows 1,086 0.03%
web page maker 1,081 0.03%
movable type 3.35 1,063 0.03%
wordpress 2.6 1,059 0.03%
ulli meybohms html editor 1,045 0.03%
netobjects fusion 9 for windows 1,036 0.03%
serif webplus x4 (12.0.4.031) 1,009 0.02%
movable type 3.33-ja 991 0.02%
wordpress 1.5.1-alpha 989 0.02%
wordpress 2.6.3 980 0.02%
wordpress 2.8.2 973 0.02%
parallels plesk sitebuilder 4.5.0 948 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 14.0.3.0 for windows 948 0.02%
wordpress 2.3.3 909 0.02%
html tidy, see www.w3.org 894 0.02%
adobe pagemill 3.0 mac 892 0.02%
netobjects fusion 7.5 für windows 886 0.02%
(c) by xt:commerce v3.0.4 sp2.1 , http://www.xt-commerce.com 882 0.02%
web to date 6.0 881 0.02%
netobjects fusion 7 for windows 864 0.02%
wysiwyg web builder - http://www.wysiwygwebbuilder.com 836 0.02%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 open source matters. all rights reserved. 826 0.02%
wordpress 2.9 825 0.02%
bia gfx engine 3.1 822 0.02%
microsoft sharepoint 815 0.02%
movable type 3.34 789 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 12.0.5.0 for windows 787 0.02%
ibm websphere homepage builder v6.0.1 for windows 783 0.02%
netobjects fusion 8 für windows 778 0.02%
mambo - copyright 2000 - 2005 miro international pty ltd. all rights reserved. 778 0.02%
typo3 3.8 cms 773 0.02%
prestashop 767 0.02%
http://publishme.se 756 0.02%
ez publish 756 0.02%
discuz! 7.2 751 0.02%
dreamweaver 750 0.02%
microsoft publisher 2000 745 0.02%
datalife engine (http://dle-news.ru) 738 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 10.0.1.0 for windows 728 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 13.0.4.0 for windows 726 0.02%
mshtml 6.00.2900.3314 725 0.02%
intuit sitebuilder by homestead 713 0.02%
vi 709 0.02%
microsoft visual studio.net 7.0 696 0.02%
webgarden publication system (www.webgarden.cz) 693 0.02%
netobjects fusion 11 for windows 688 0.02%
wordpress 2.6.1 680 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 12.0.0.0 for windows 675 0.02%
wordpress 2.2.1 671 0.02%
wordpress 2.6.5 668 0.02%
web page maker v2 632 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 12.0.4.0 for windows 632 0.02%
hotmetal pro 4.0 632 0.02%
wordpress 2.3.1 631 0.02%
wordpress 2.5 621 0.02%
bluefish 1.0.7 604 0.01%
blshe_164c3_w00dhead_zhoulin_2006_1228 591 0.01%
cms made simple - copyright (c) 2004-9 ted kulp. all rights reserved. 573 0.01%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.3 for windows 552 0.01%
website pro 4.3 550 0.01%
worldsoft cms 549 0.01%
wordpress 2.0.4 547 0.01%
gfxartist engine 1.0 547 0.01%
wordpress wordpressmu 1.1 542 0.01%
microsoft frontpage 2.0 541 0.01%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà © 2005 open source matters. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 531 0.01%
cutehtml 524 0.01%
microsoft word 10 522 0.01%
datalife engine nulled by m.i.d-team (http://www.mid-team.ws) 522 0.01%
yahoo! sitebuilder/2.6/1.6.0_07 521 0.01%
http://myblog.it/ 519 0.01%
discuz! x1.5 516 0.01%
vbulletin 3.8.4 508 0.01%
ibm websphere homepage builder version 6.0.2.1 for windows 506 0.01%
html tidy for linux (vers 6 november 2007), see www.w3.org 501 0.01%
serif webplus 11.0.6.030 500 0.01%
netobjects fusion 5.0.2 für windows 499 0.01%
netnames forwarding 499 0.01%
cmsimple 3.2 499 0.01%
netobjects fusion 4.0.1 für windows 496 0.01%
adobe photoshop(r) cs web photo gallery 479 0.01%
serif webplus 10.1.3.039 477 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 13.0.0.0 for windows 474 0.01%
destoon b2b,www.destoon.com 466 0.01%
swishmax http://www.swishzone.com 464 0.01%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà © 2005 - 2007 open source matters. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 464 0.01%
web to date 7.0 462 0.01%
movable type 3.2-ja-2 454 0.01%
weblogic server 448 0.01%
namo webeditor v4.0 447 0.01%
created by bluevoda 447 0.01%
serif webplus 11.0.8.033 440 0.01%
namo webeditor v5.0(trial) 436 0.01%
wordpress 3.1 434 0.01%
wordpress 2.2.2 432 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 11.0.3.0 for windows 424 0.01%
arachnophilia 4.0 420 0.01%
wordpress abc 418 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 9.0.2.0 for windows 408 0.01%
quanta plus 406 0.01%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.0 for windows 404 0.01%
incomedia website x5 evolution evolution 8.0.9 - www.websitex5.com 403 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 9.0.3.0 for windows 399 0.01%
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). 398 0.01%
pchoc 394 0.01%
mozilla/4.79 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 393 0.01%
visual page 2.0 for windows 391 0.01%
guppy 388 0.01%
microsoft publisher 98 387 0.01%
nukes on jboss - http://www.jboss.org 385 0.01%
microsoft word 9 380 0.01%
microsoft visual studio 7.0 372 0.01%
wordpress 2.3.2 371 0.01%
joomseo by phill brown (http://www.joomseo.com) 370 0.01%
web studio, version 4.0 sp4 for windows 367 0.01%
typo3 4.5 cms 367 0.01%
wordpress wordpress-mu-1.2.1 362 0.01%
big cartel 361 0.01%
ulimit.com inc. 360 0.01%
cowblog 356 0.01%
esite builder 3.1.3 copyright © 1998-2011 motorola, inc. all rights reserved. 351 0.01%
wordpress 2.8.1 350 0.01%
minisite cms by prinfoparitas interactive 343 0.01%
incomedia website x5 evolution 8.0.15 - www.websitex5.com 343 0.01%
cool page version 2.72 webmaster, sep 15 2002 for windows 343 0.01%
wordpress 2.8.3 341 0.01%
iloblog 1.0 341 0.01%
wordpress 2.2 340 0.01%
netobjects fusion 4.0 for windows 338 0.01%
http://www.sixapart.jp/movabletype/ 338 0.01%
wordpressmu, wp 1.5.1.2 336 0.01%
plog-1.0.1_r2073 335 0.01%
blogsky.com 334 0.01%
adobe pagemill 3.0j mac 331 0.01%
yahoo! site solution - hustle 328 0.01%
sws/v 2.10.15 build 101021 - http://www.sunbo.com  325 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 10.0.4.0 for windows 323 0.01%
vbulletin 3.8.6 321 0.01%
namo webeditor v3.0 318 0.01%
ort - ovh redirect technology 316 0.01%
dvbbs 316 0.01%
blogfa.com 315 0.01%
ibm websphere homepage builder v6.0.0 for windows 313 0.01%
hapedit 3.1 311 0.01%
golive cyberstudio 3 309 0.01%
netobjects fusion mx für windows 308 0.01%
incomedia website x5 evolution 8.0.11 - www.websitex5.com 308 0.01%
iloapp 1.0 308 0.01%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2006 open source matters. tutti i diritti riservati. 307 0.01%
cocoa html writer 305 0.01%
webnode, see http://www.webnode.cz/ 304 0.01%
namo webeditor(trial) 304 0.01%
mozilla/4.8 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 304 0.01%
html tidy for linux (vers 1 september 2005), see www.w3.org 304 0.01%
movable type 4.1 303 0.01%
openoffice.org 3.0 (win32) 301 0.01%
vbulletin 3.6.8 300 0.01%
netobjects fusion 7.5 for windows 300 0.01%
openoffice.org 3.1 (win32) 299 0.01%
hiblogger.net 299 0.01%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà (c) 2005-2007 osm. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 298 0.01%
rvglobalsoft 296 0.01%
mysinablog-2.0 296 0.01%
adobe pagemill 2.0 mac 296 0.01%
shopfactory 8 www.shopfactory.com 295 0.01%
netobjects fusion mx for windows 295 0.01%
starfield technologies; website tonight v5.0.3 292 0.01%
6.0.0 290 0.01%
wordpress 2.0.2 288 0.01%
microsoft word 2008 283 0.01%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2008 open source matters. tutti i diritti riservati. 280 0.01%
mozilla/4.61 [en] (winnt; i) [netscape] 278 0.01%
hotmetal pro 5.0 277 0.01%
shopping cart program by zen cart™, http://www.zen-cart.com 276 0.01%
serif webplus x4 (12.0.3.029) 273 0.01%
episerver 269 0.01%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.2 for windows 267 0.01%
stone's webwriter 4 266 0.01%
netobjects fusion 4.0.1 for windows 265 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 263 0.01%
discuz! 6.0.0 263 0.01%
wordpress 2.1.3 260 0.01%
wordpress 2.0.5 260 0.01%
metty 259 0.01%
wordpress me2.2.3 258 0.01%
photoimpact 257 0.01%
wordpress 2.2.3 256 0.01%
coffeecup visual site designer, version 6.0 build 6 for windows 255 0.01%
shopex 4.8.5 253 0.01%
heengine 253 0.01%
networktrade v1.0.0 250 0.01%
drupal 7 (http://drupal.org) 250 0.01%
php link directory 3.3.0 247 0.01%
mediawiki 1.13.3 246 0.01%
adobe photoshop(r) 7.0 web photo gallery 246 0.01%
stone's webwriter 3.5 242 0.01%
joomla! 1.6 - open source content management 237 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 13.0.3.0 for windows 237 0.01%
cool page version 2.72 pro, sep 15 2002 for windows 237 0.01%
livezilla gmbh - http://www.livezilla.net 233 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 8.0.2.0 for windows 233 0.01%
movable type 4.21-en 232 0.01%
phpwebsite 231 0.01%
netobjects fusion 5.0 for windows 231 0.01%
http://www.zoomin.se 231 0.01%
xara webstyle 4. see xara.com/webstyle 229 0.01%
wordpress 2.3 228 0.01%
php-nuke - copyright by http://phpnuke.org 226 0.01%
sitegrinder 2 http://www.medialab.com/sitegrinder 225 0.01%
typo3 3.7 cms 224 0.01%
openoffice.org 3.2 (win32) 224 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 11.0.2.1 for windows 223 0.01%
textmate http://macromates.com/ 221 0.01%
postnuke - http://postnuke.com 221 0.01%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà (c) 2005-2008 osm. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 221 0.01%
vbulletin 3.8.5 218 0.01%
joomseo by phill brown (http://www.joomseo.com). 218 0.01%
movable type publishing platform 4.01 214 0.01%
microvision development / webexpress 213 0.01%
movable type 3.31-ja 211 0.01%
web! 2.0 pro extended edition 210 0.01%
mambo - copyright 2000 - 2006 mambo foundation. all rights reserved. 210 0.01%
wordpress 2.1.2 209 0.01%
websozicms 208 0.01%
shopfactory 7 www.shopfactory.com 208 0.01%




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