Platform Comparison

Wordpress vs Weebly

Wordpress leads
52.5
Wordpress
WINNER
48.4
Weebly

Score Summary

Avg AI Readability
63.8 57.3
Avg Security
26.9 16.7
Avg Efficiency
57.4 56.0
Avg Total Score
52.5 48.4
Avg Structure
63.5 51.6
Avg Load Complexity
52.9 61.0
Avg Lighthouse
55.6 55.5
Best Site Score
83.9 53.9
Worst Site Score
28.4 42.9
Wordpress Weebly

Performance by Industry

Average total score for each platform within shared industries.

Industry Wordpress Weebly
Architecture
Content Creation
Corporate-personal
Design
Film & Video
Photography 48.4 2 sites

Comparison Insights

Overall Verdict

Wordpress holds a modest 4.1-point lead over Weebly. The difference is real but not decisive.

Dimension Edge

Wordpress leads in: AI Readability, Security, Structure. Weebly leads in: Load Complexity. Wordpress has a broader performance advantage across dimensions.

Opportunities for improvement
  • Wordpress could target Load Complexity to close the gap.
  • Weebly could target AI Readability, 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 117.5× more audited sites than Weebly. Larger samples surface more variation and may pull averages toward the mean, so this comparison should be read with that in mind.