Webflow vs Wordpress
Webflow leadsScore Summary
Performance by Industry
Average total score for each platform within shared industries.
| Industry | Webflow | Wordpress |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | — | 48.3 19 sites |
| Content Creation | — | 55.0 3 sites |
| Corporate-personal | — | 53.0 25 sites |
| Design | — | 52.0 10 sites |
| Film & Video | — | 64.7 1 sites |
| Photography | — | 52.8 177 sites |
Comparison Insights
Overall Verdict
Webflow holds a modest 2.5-point lead over Wordpress. The difference is real but not decisive.
Dimension Edge
Webflow leads in: Security, Structure. Wordpress leads in: AI Readability, Load Complexity, Lighthouse. Wordpress has a broader performance advantage across dimensions.
Opportunities for improvement
- Webflow could target AI Readability, Load Complexity, Lighthouse to close the gap.
- Wordpress could target Security, Structure to improve.
Industry-by-Industry Results
The platforms split industry wins evenly across 6 shared verticals - the overall score gap may be driven by a few outlier sites rather than a consistent pattern.
Sample Size Consideration
Wordpress has 13.1× more audited sites than Webflow. Larger samples surface more variation and may pull averages toward the mean, so this comparison should be read with that in mind.