Websites using WordPress 5.x

Q: How does VersionDB detect WordPress 5.x?

Through our own crawl, which checks each site's HTML, scripts and headers rather than relying on self-reported data.

Q: How current is this data?

The figures on this page come from our September 2026 crawl. VersionDB runs a fresh crawl every month, and the database spans multiple monthly crawls.

Q: Can I download a list of WordPress 5.x websites?

Yes. The Lead List Exporter lets you filter the 802,716 WordPress 5.x sites by country, traffic and contact details, see the row count for free, and pay once for the rows you export. To try it first, the Free Lead List Exporter exports up to 10 matching domains at no cost, from a subset of our crawl.

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WordPress 5.x companies in the United States

Every WordPress 5.x website we detected in the United States.

Companies with personnel emails

Only sites where a personal, company-hosted email was found.

Decision makers on LinkedIn

Sites with at least one personnel LinkedIn profile.

Top 100,000 WordPress 5.x sites by traffic

Start with the highest-traffic end of the dataset.

Sites on a .com domain

Limit results to WordPress 5.x websites on .com domains.

Companies with phone numbers

Only sites where an organisation phone number was found.

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Versions

Which WordPress 5.x versions are most used?

We could read a version number on over 99% of WordPress 5.x sites. Of those, the most common are WordPress 5.2.21, on 36,629 sites, WordPress 5.8.15, on 35,790 sites and WordPress 5.8.13, on 32,720 sites.

5% on v5.2.21

Versions detected: 238
Sites with a version: 802,341

Share of sites by version

v5.2.21 5% 36,629 v5.8.15 4% 35,790 v5.8.13 4% 32,720 v5.1.19 4% 30,863 v5.9.16 4% 28,345 v5.7.17 3% 26,100 v5.5.20 3% 24,287 v5.4.21 3% 23,963 v5.9.13 3% 22,720 v5.4.19 3% 22,663 v5.3.23 3% 20,533 v5.7.15 3% 20,446 v5.6.19 3% 20,114 v5.8.14 2% 20,005 v5.5.18 2% 19,963 v5.3.21 2% 18,838 v5.9.15 2% 16,151 v5.6.17 2% 15,567 v5.0.22 2% 15,120 v5.7.16 2% 14,560 v5.5.19 2% 13,421 v5.4.20 2% 13,309 v5.6.18 1% 11,318 v5.3.22 1% 11,004 v5.7.14 1% 9,519 v5.8.12 1% 7,911 v5.8.1 1% 7,742 v5.9.3 1% 7,195 v5.2.26 1% 7,139 v5.4.18 1% 7,014 v5.7.2 1% 6,857 v5.3.2 1% 6,724 v5.9.12 1% 6,417 v5.6 1% 6,357 v5.2.24 1% 5,851 v5.1.24 1% 5,794 v5.4.2 1% 5,652 v5.8.2 1% 5,626 v5.9.1 1% 5,591 v5.3 1% 5,363 v5.8 1% 5,119 v5.5.17 1% 5,063 v5.3.20 1% 4,979 v5.5.3 1% 4,957 v5.9 1% 4,783 v5.9.2 1% 4,483 v5.4.16 1% 4,416 v5.5.15 1% 4,330 v5.1.22 1% 4,201 v5.2.25 <1% 3,909 v5.6.16 <1% 3,864 v5.6.14 <1% 3,846 v5.8.3 <1% 3,659 v5.7 <1% 3,580 v5.2.2 <1% 3,453 v5.1.1 <1% 3,434 v5.5.1 <1% 3,333 v5.0.27 <1% 3,294 v5.7.12 <1% 3,081 v5.3.17 <1% 3,046 v5.1.23 <1% 3,006 v5.2.18 <1% 2,699 v5.7.1 <1% 2,638 v5.0.25 <1% 2,606 v5.4.1 <1% 2,478 v5.8.10 <1% 2,442 v5.1.16 <1% 2,412 v5.0.3 <1% 2,304 v5.2.4 <1% 2,229 v5.4 <1% 2,176 v5.9.10 <1% 2,163 v5.6.2 <1% 2,064 v5.2.3 <1% 1,971 v5.9.5 <1% 1,751 v5.0.26 <1% 1,734 v5.6.1 <1% 1,666 v5.8.11 <1% 1,518 v5.5 <1% 1,376 v5.2.23 <1% 1,320 v5.2.1 <1% 1,236 v5.0.18 <1% 1,199 v5.8.4 <1% 1,197 v5.1 <1% 1,149 v5.4.4 <1% 1,143 v5.8.6 <1% 1,094 v5.3.18 <1% 1,090 v5.9.9 <1% 1,040 v5.1.21 <1% 1,013 v5.8.9 <1% 991 v5.9.11 <1% 966 v5.7.13 <1% 950 v5.7.8 <1% 899 v5.0.2 <1% 890 v5.4.17 <1% 889 v5.8.7 <1% 839 v5.2 <1% 805 v5.5.16 <1% 785 v5.7.11 <1% 778 v5.2.5 <1% 770 v5.2.15 <1% 755 v5.1.18 <1% 687 v5.5.11 <1% 677 v5.3.19 <1% 674 v5.9.7 <1% 670 v5.2.17 <1% 667 v5.4.10 <1% 664 v5.0.24 <1% 651 v5.4.15 <1% 634 v5.3.4 <1% 633 v5.4.12 <1% 626 v5.2.20 <1% 619 v5.7.6 <1% 608 v5.2.7 <1% 601 v5.9.4 <1% 601 v5.3.1 <1% 599 v5.6.10 <1% 595 v5.1.15 <1% 591 v5.5.5 <1% 585 v5.2.9 <1% 585 v5.6.15 <1% 578 v5.5.14 <1% 576 v5.3.6 <1% 569 v5.1.8 <1% 554 v5.1.4 <1% 548 v5.6.4 <1% 538 v5.7.9 <1% 523 v5.0.1 <1% 506 v5.5.9 <1% 506 v5.0.4 <1% 505 v5.6.13 <1% 497 v5.1.13 <1% 492 v5.9.8 <1% 473 v5.4.6 <1% 467 v5.1.6 <1% 463 v5.3.14 <1% 463 v5.7.3 <1% 454 v5.4.13 <1% 446 v5.8.8 <1% 432 v5.5.12 <1% 420 v5.6.11 <1% 418 v5.3.12 <1% 410 v5.4.8 <1% 406 v5.8.5 <1% 402 v5.6.8 <1% 390 v5.3.3 <1% 374 v5.7.5 <1% 365 v5.0 <1% 356 v5.3.15 <1% 354 v5.7.4 <1% 341 v5.7.10 <1% 338 v5.1.10 <1% 330 v5.5.13 <1% 323 v5.2.11 <1% 322 v5.1.17 <1% 294 v5.2.19 <1% 286 v5.0.19 <1% 281 v5.5.6 <1% 280 v5.0.21 <1% 278 v5.1.3 <1% 272 v5.4.7 <1% 267 v5.3.8 <1% 267 v5.4.14 <1% 260 v5.6.12 <1% 253 v5.0.16 <1% 250 v5.1.11 <1% 238 v5.3.16 <1% 231 v5.2.14 <1% 230 v5.6.5 <1% 229 v5.4.9 <1% 228 v5.5.8 <1% 217 v5.5.7 <1% 211 v5.0.8 <1% 207 v5.0.7 <1% 200 v5.6.7 <1% 197 v5.2.12 <1% 197 v5.2.6 <1% 194 v5.0.11 <1% 192 v5.6.6 <1% 189 v5.3.9 <1% 186 v5.1.5 <1% 184 v5.7.7 <1% 182 v5.6.3 <1% 181 v5.5.4 <1% 178 v5.8.16 <1% 176 v5.1.12 <1% 174 v5.8.17 <1% 170 v5.2.16 <1% 162 v5.5.10 <1% 159 v5.3.11 <1% 159 v5.0.10 <1% 158 v5.9.18 <1% 153 v5.4.11 <1% 153 v5.9.17 <1% 152 v5.2.22 <1% 151 v5.1.14 <1% 141 v5.4.5 <1% 140 v5.5.2 <1% 139 v5.2.13 <1% 135 v5.3.10 <1% 132 v5.2.10 <1% 131 v5.7.19 <1% 131 v5.5.22 <1% 129 v5.1.20 <1% 127 v5.0.13 <1% 125 v5.0.20 <1% 121 v5.7.18 <1% 120 v5.3.13 <1% 119 v5.4.23 <1% 117 v5.6.9 <1% 117 v5.5.21 <1% 116 v5.1.2 <1% 116 v5.3.24 <1% 113 v5.4.22 <1% 108 v5.0.14 <1% 104 v5.3.25 <1% 99 v5.0.23 <1% 86 v5.6.20 <1% 83 v5.1.9 <1% 79 v5.0.17 <1% 72 v5.6.21 <1% 70 v5.3.7 <1% 70 v5.0.9 <1% 68 v5.0.6 <1% 68 v5.0.15 <1% 67 v5.4.3 <1% 50 v5.9.6 <1% 46 v5.0.12 <1% 46 v5.2.27 <1% 37 v5.2.28 <1% 34 v5.1.25 <1% 19 v5.3.5 <1% 18 v5.1.26 <1% 14 v5.0.29 <1% 14 v5 (exact) <1% 14 v5.2.8 <1% 12 v5.1.7 <1% 11 v5.0.28 <1% 7 v5.0.5 <1% 2

Live Websites

Websites Using WordPress 5.x

A sample of live WordPress 5.x sites from our latest crawl, with the other technologies each one runs.

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Domain	Also runs	Crawl Date
mabuktogel.buzz	jQuery PHP MySQL HTTP/3 jQuery Migrate	September 28, 2026
lncpe.ac.in	jQuery PHP MySQL jQuery Migrate Apache HTTP Server	September 27, 2026
lmn-ffm.org	jQuery PHP MySQL HSTS jQuery Migrate	September 27, 2026
lgb.co.in	jQuery PHP MySQL HTTP/3 HSTS	September 27, 2026
lecanadex.com	jQuery PHP MySQL jQuery Migrate Yoast SEO	September 27, 2026
lbt.lviv.ua	jQuery PHP MySQL Nginx jQuery Migrate	September 27, 2026
gaigoixinhvipp.com	jQuery PHP MySQL HTTP/3 jQuery Migrate	September 27, 2026
lasallenoroeste.edu.mx	jQuery PHP MySQL HTTP/3 jQuery Migrate	September 27, 2026
kurspisania.pl	PHP MySQL Google Analytics Google Tag Manager	September 27, 2026
kulturabr.kiev.ua	PHP MySQL Nginx Google Analytics All in One SEO	September 27, 2026

How many websites use WordPress 5.x?

We found WordPress 5.x on 802,716 websites in our September 2026 crawl, across 205 countries.

Which countries use WordPress 5.x the most?

By number of websites, the top countries are United States (14%, 109,123 sites), Germany (10%, 83,794 sites), Japan (9%, 70,039 sites), France (7%, 53,261 sites) and Italy (6%, 46,158 sites). Together they account for 45% of the 802,716 WordPress 5.x sites we track. 32% of the sites are in English, and .com is the most used domain ending, on 39% of them.

Where are WordPress 5.x websites hosted?

The networks carrying the most WordPress 5.x sites are OVH SAS (52,618 sites), Cloudflare, Inc. (50,295 sites) and IONOS SE (37,743 sites).

What technologies are used with WordPress 5.x?

Across the 802,716 WordPress 5.x sites we track, the technologies most often found alongside it are MySQL (100%, 802,716 sites), PHP (100%, 802,716 sites), jQuery (94%, 757,841 sites), jQuery Migrate (76%, 608,578 sites) and Apache HTTP Server (43%, 346,512 sites).

Deep Dive

Breakdown of WordPress 5.x websites

What else they run, plus their language, hosting network, domain extension and country.

Technology	Sites
MySQL	802,716
PHP	802,716
jQuery	757,841
jQuery Migrate	608,578
Apache HTTP Server	346,512
Contact Form 7	319,234
Yoast SEO	240,055
Bootstrap	219,659
Nginx	208,041
HTTP/3	181,711
Google Analytics	172,475
Slider Revolution	148,288
imagesLoaded	141,234
LiteSpeed	122,383
wpBakery	118,126
Swiper	109,728
reCAPTCHA	106,183
Modernizr	106,020
Elementor	99,509
OWL Carousel	98,502
WooCommerce	91,759
Lightbox	89,916
Cloudflare	85,746
Underscore.js	80,890
Magnific Popup	79,629

Language	Sites
English	255,940
German	67,993
Japanese	64,623
French	53,147
Spanish	43,559
Italian	40,546
Russian	35,437
Polish	26,672
Dutch	23,200
Portuguese	16,582
Latin	14,847
Chinese	11,618
Czech	11,413
Turkish	10,369
Vietnamese	8,945
Danish	7,934
Swedish	7,734
Hungarian	6,841
Romanian	6,738
Slovak	5,354
Tagalog	4,718
Persian	4,420
Indonesian	4,255
Greek	3,802
Catalan	3,756

ASN	Sites
OVH SAS	52,618
Cloudflare, Inc.	50,295
IONOS SE	37,743
GoDaddy.com, LLC	32,777
Aruba S.p.A.	29,323
Hetzner Online GmbH	24,039
GMO Internet, Inc.	22,086
Xserver Inc.	21,857
Amazon.com, Inc.	18,430
Hostinger International Limited	18,290
Strato GmbH	15,287
Neue Medien Muennich GmbH	15,217
SAKURA Internet Inc.	14,591
Host Europe GmbH	11,167
DigitalOcean, LLC	9,678
Beget LLC	8,967
Combell NV	8,658
Cyber_Folks S.A.	8,171
WebSupport s.r.o.	7,802
WHG Hosting Services Ltd	7,479
InMotion Hosting, Inc.	7,421
One.com A/S	6,678
Namecheap, Inc.	6,489
team.blue Denmark A/S	5,654
Jsc timeweb	5,553

TLD	Sites
com	311,094
de	53,027
it	31,138
org	25,815
ru	25,381
pl	25,135
jp	23,045
fr	22,345
net	21,814
nl	19,775
uk	18,424
cz	11,822
br	11,033
es	10,302
au	9,974
eu	9,048
ca	7,697
dk	7,663
se	6,981
ro	6,670
hu	6,661
be	6,275
ch	6,207
info	6,112
at	5,348

Country	Sites
🇺🇸 United States	109,123
🇩🇪 Germany	83,794
🇯🇵 Japan	70,039
🇫🇷 France	53,261
Unknown	48,248
🇮🇹 Italy	46,158
🇷🇺 Russia	32,142
🇵🇱 Poland	29,475
🇬🇧 United Kingdom	28,442
🇳🇱 Netherlands	27,059
🇪🇸 Spain	25,780
🇨🇦 Canada	15,746
🇨🇿 Czech Republic	13,586
🇦🇺 Australia	12,115
🇧🇷 Brazil	12,030
🇹🇷 Turkey	10,599
🇩🇰 Denmark	10,124
🇸🇪 Sweden	8,592
🇨🇭 Switzerland	8,385
🇻🇳 Vietnam	8,273
🇷🇴 Romania	7,686
🇭🇺 Hungary	7,502
🇧🇪 Belgium	7,406
🇸🇬 Singapore	7,271
🇮🇳 India	7,237

FAQ

Answers drawn from our latest crawl of WordPress 5.x websites. Anything else, email us and we will look it up.

How does VersionDB detect WordPress 5.x?

Through our own crawl, which checks each site's HTML, scripts and headers rather than relying on self-reported data.

How current is this data?

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