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Head-to-head · Cms No Code

Wix CMS vs WordPress.com

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Wix CMS #3 in Cms No Code 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Wix
WordPress.com #7 in Cms No Code 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit WordPress.com

Wix CMS leads on 0 checks, WordPress.com on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreWix CMS · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresWordPress.com · 1 of 2

Wix CMS scores higher on our rubric for cms no code: 9.2 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

Wix CMS is the better fit for all-purpose site builders needing structured CMS pages. WordPress.com is the better fit for publishers and bloggers seeking low-cost flexibility.

  • Wix CMS fits best

    All-purpose site builders needing structured CMS pages

  • WordPress.com fits best

    Publishers and bloggers seeking low-cost flexibility

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Side by side

Feature Wix CMS 9.2/10 Visit ↗ WordPress.com 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.9
Ranking #3 in Cms No Code #7 in Cms No Code
Best for All-purpose site builders needing structured CMS pages Publishers and bloggers seeking low-cost flexibility
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $2.75/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Wix CMS 0/2 · WordPress.com 1/2
Custom domain Not checked yet ✓ (best)
API access Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Content modeling Not checked yet Not checked yet
Publishing workflow Not checked yet Not checked yet
Locales Not checked yet Not checked yet
Content export Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Connect structured collections to reusable dynamic pages.
  • Schedule content and control access with roles and permissions.
  • Translate eligible CMS fields and import or export data as CSV.
  • Schedule posts and manage pages, newsletters, and gated content
  • Free plan includes unlimited posts and pages
  • Hosting, updates, SSL, malware scanning, and backups are managed
Cons
  • Collection data export is limited to CSV.
  • Multilingual translation applies only to eligible CMS fields.
  • Paid plan prices vary by location.
  • Free plan uses a WordPress.com subdomain and has 1 GB storage
  • Custom domains and plugin installation require a paid plan
  • Free plan stats cover only the last 7 days
Our verdict

Wix CMS brings structured content into Wix and Wix Studio, connecting collections and custom fields to visual page layouts and dynamic pages. It suits solo creators and teams building general-purpose websites that need more than static…

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WordPress.com is a hosted website and blogging platform for individuals, publishers, businesses, and organizations that want to publish without managing hosting infrastructure. It supports pages and posts, scheduled publishing, theme…

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  1. Wix CMSCms No Code 9.2Free plan
  2. WordPress.comCms No Code 8.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Wix CMS — where it wins

    • Connect structured collections to reusable dynamic pages.
    • Schedule content and control access with roles and permissions.
    • Translate eligible CMS fields and import or export data as CSV.

    Where it doesn't

    • Collection data export is limited to CSV.
    • Multilingual translation applies only to eligible CMS fields.
    • Paid plan prices vary by location.

  • WordPress.com — where it wins

    • Schedule posts and manage pages, newsletters, and gated content
    • Free plan includes unlimited posts and pages
    • Hosting, updates, SSL, malware scanning, and backups are managed

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan uses a WordPress.com subdomain and has 1 GB storage
    • Custom domains and plugin installation require a paid plan
    • Free plan stats cover only the last 7 days

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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