--- description: Get detailed information about WordPress usability, features, price, benefits and disadvantages from verified user experiences. Read reviews and discover similar tools on Capterra United Arab Emirates. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: WordPress Price, Reviews & Ratings - Capterra United Arab Emirates 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Content Management System (CMS) Software](/directory/10007/content-management/software) > [WordPress](/software/131687/wordpress) # WordPress Canonical: https://www.capterra.ae/software/131687/wordpress Page: 1 / 601\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ae/software/131687/wordpress?page=2) > World's most popular software for creating blogs and websites. It is open source software that is free to use. > > Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 14998 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses WordPress? Anyone creating or requiring a modern web presence. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 14998 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Automattic - **Location**: San Francisco, US ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: $9.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Wordpress offers a free plan (3GB storage), as well as paid plans: Personal plan: $4/month (billed yearly) with 6GB of storage and a custom domain name. Premium plan: $8/month (billed yearly) with 13GB of storage, a custom domain name, and monetization options. Business plan: $25/month (billed yearly) with unlimited storage space, a custom domain name, and a range of additional features including plugins, Wordpress branding removal, and more. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian - **Available Countries**: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - Access Controls/Permissions - Auto Update - Categorization/Grouping - Collaboration Tools - Content Management System (CMS) Software - Content Publishing Options - Content Sharing - Customizable Templates - Data Import/Export - Document Management Software - Drag & Drop - Electronic Forms - Email Marketing Software - Full Text Search - Image Library - Landing Pages/Web Forms - Layout & Design - Online Store Builder - Post Scheduling - Pre-built Templates - Real Time Editing - Reporting/Analytics - SEO Management - Subscription Management Software - Template Management - Text Editing - Version Control - WYSIWYG Editor - Website Hosting - Website Management - Widgets ## Integrations (204 total) - 40Nuggets - AB Tasty - AWeber - Acquire - ActiveCampaign - ActiveDEMAND - ActiveTrail - AfterShip - Agile CRM - Airtable - AllProWebTools - Answerbase - Appointy - Arlo Training Management Software - Beeketing ... and 189 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - Knowledge Base Software - Chat ## Category - [Content Management System (CMS) Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/10007/content-management/software) ## Related Categories - [Content Management System (CMS) Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/10007/content-management/software) - [Website Builder Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30935/website-builder/software) - [Blog Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30898/blog/software) - [Shopping Cart Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30848/shopping-cart/software) - [Publishing and Subscriptions Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/20020/publishing-and-subscriptions/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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There is a reason it is the most used website platform / CMS ----- ### "Flexible, Scalable, and Powerful CMS for Modern Web Development" — 5.0/5 > **Salman** | *17 August 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Extremely versatile open-source CMS with an extensive ecosystem of plugins and themes. It allows rapid website development, custom theme integration, easy content updates, and strong SEO optimization capabilities out of the box. > > **Cons**: Plugin compatibility issues and security vulnerabilities can arise if updates aren't properly managed. It requires regular maintenance, caching configuration, and performance tuning for high-traffic sites. > > WordPress has been our go-to CMS for client projects and agency web builds. Its flexibility allows us to build everything from standard business sites to highly customized, high-performance web platforms. ----- ### "Very flexible, but not always easy to manage" — 3.0/5 > **Davis** | *7 September 2026* | Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: WordPress gives you a lot of freedom with page layouts, templates and plugins. Adding blogs, news and simple content changes is fairly easy once everything is setup. There are also plenty of developers who know WordPress, so finding support is not difficult. > > **Cons**: Page editing was not always as simple as it looks. Many small layout changes still needed a developer. An update could sometimes break something that was working fine before. The site can also get slower when too many plugins are installed, and you still have to think about hosting, backups, updates and general maintenance. Even some changes that looked simple ended up needing a developer, which adds cost and takes time. > > We used WordPress for more than 4 years for our company website, blogs and landing pages. It worked well for publishing content and there are a lot of themes and layout options. For basic updates it was easy enough, but anything beyond that often needed help from IT ----- ### "A crucial tool in our belt." — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *27 July 2026* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Wordpress is great because of the flexibility that you can derive from the page editor. You can be as in-depth or simple as you want and the templates can be great time savers if you need to get something up quick. > > **Cons**: It can be a little challenging to navigate plug-ins, I'm not a fan the marketplace where plug-ins are published and it could be more intuitive in how you search for highly rated additions. ----- ### "Reliable and Flexible Platform for Fast Website Development" — 4.0/5 > **Nurul** | *27 August 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: I really like Wordpress. The best thing about WordPress is its collection of plugins. These plugins make creating and customizing websites a breeze. They save a lot of time. WordPress is also great it lets you add your PHP, HTML and CSS when you are making or changing themes.. The REST API is a big plus. It makes Wordpress super flexible. You can use it as a CMS. This means it works well with modern frameworks, like React and Next.js. > > **Cons**: I find that relying on many third-party pluginscan cause site bloat and hurt page load speed. Wordpress also needs security updates to lower the risk of vulnerabilities. Building custom Gutenberg blocks can be tougher, than using page builders. > > My overall experience with WordPress has been very positive. I really like it for setting up websites that have a lot of content for clients. Even though Worpress needs work like keeping it updated, making sure it is safe and improvinge how fast it runs all of that is easy to handle if you know the right way to do it. In the end WordPress is still one of the choices, for creating a website that works well and can frow over time. ----- Page: 1 / 601\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ae/software/131687/wordpress?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ae/software/131687/wordpress) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | ja | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data