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CMS market data: WordPress continues to bleed in April 2026
WordPress remains the dominant CMS, but April 2026 market data shows it continuing to lose share while Shopify, Wix, Squarespace and websites built without an identifiable CMS keep gaining ground. More >>
AI Overviews are unbearable
Google is parasitizing the open web with its illegal AI Overviews, which are already causing media outlet closures, layoffs and a major loss of information plurality. More >>
Schibsted releases a open source tool that turns news articles into AI videos
Schibsted has open sourced Videofy, a tool that automatically converts text based news articles into ready to publish videos and could be especially valuable for smaller newsrooms. More >>
In enterprise (B2B), the product does not matter when selling software or a CMS
The article argues that in enterprise B2B markets, especially in large media companies, flashy sales narratives, internal politics and vendor lock in often matter more than product quality when choosing software or a CMS. More >>
Drupal reveals the fortune it costs to maintain its infrastructure for open source
Drupal’s founder says maintaining the infrastructure behind its open source CMS costs about 3 million euros a year and argues that companies benefiting most from the ecosystem should help fund it more sustainably. More >>
Can AI do away with CMSs?
The article argues that although AI makes static websites without a CMS more feasible and potentially cheaper, faster and more secure in some cases, most serious web projects still benefit more from keeping a CMS. More >>
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Ainnovación 2026 gets underway exceeding initial expectations
Ainnovación 2026 has launched its preparations with stronger than expected interest from CMS companies and media professionals, reinforcing its position as a leading Spanish event focused on content, CMS and AI. More >>
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Jorge Mediavilla, founder and director of CMS MAG, holds a degree in Journalism from the Complutense University of Madrid. He has worked at renowned companies such as ya.com, Yahoo!, acierto.com, WPP, and PRISA Group, among others.
He currently runs CMS MAG, and his main projects include the Master’s in CMS, his book on CMS, and the AInnovation event.
As a freelancer, he provides services related to content, SEO, and CMS migration, among others.
AI Overviews are unbearable
Google is parasitizing the open web with its illegal AI Overviews, which are already causing media outlet closures, layoffs and a major loss of information plurality. More >>
Best open Source CMS
WordPress is, without a doubt, the default content management system (CMS) of the Internet. It is widely used for its flexibility, community, and many other reasons.
CMS market data: WordPress continues to bleed in April 2026
WordPress remains the dominant CMS, but April 2026 market data shows it continuing to lose share while Shopify, Wix, Squarespace and websites built without an identifiable CMS keep gaining ground. More >
Drupal is one of the most popular and longest-standing CMSs on the Web. It stands out for its robustness, security, and community, which makes it highly suitable for businesses.
Drupal reveals the fortune it costs to maintain its infrastructure for open source
Drupal’s founder says maintaining the infrastructure behind its open source CMS costs about 3 million euros a year and argues that companies benefiting most from the ecosystem should help fund it more sustainably. More >
Joomla is a modern, multipurpose CMS that is even more popular than Drupal. It is the major open-source alternative to WordPress in many web projects.
Review the changes in the CMS market in February 2026
The article reviews the latest W3Techs data for February 2026, highlighting Drupal’s decline, WordPress’s gradual loss of share and continued gains by Shopify and Wix. More >
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CMS market data: WordPress continues to bleed in April 2026
WordPress remains the dominant CMS, but April 2026 market data shows it continuing to lose share while Shopify, Wix, Squarespace and websites built without an identifiable CMS keep gaining ground. More>>
SEO
A new study confirms that your traffic drop is not only due to AI Overviews, there is something else
The study argues that Google’s growing ad load, not just AI Overviews, is driving organic traffic declines and pushing companies toward paid strategies. More>>
Journalism
Ainnovación 2026 gets underway exceeding initial expectations
Ainnovación 2026 has launched its preparations with stronger than expected interest from CMS companies and media professionals, reinforcing its position as a leading Spanish event focused on content, CMS and AI. More>>
Editor’s picks
In enterprise (B2B), the product does not matter when selling software or a CMS
The article argues that in enterprise B2B markets, especially in large media companies, flashy sales narratives, internal politics and vendor lock in often matter more than product quality when choosing software or a CMS. More >>
Can AI do away with CMSs?
The article argues that although AI makes static websites without a CMS more feasible and potentially cheaper, faster and more secure in some cases, most serious web projects still benefit more from keeping a CMS. More >>
Ainnovación 2026 gets underway exceeding initial expectations
Ainnovación 2026 has launched its preparations with stronger than expected interest from CMS companies and media professionals, reinforcing its position as a leading Spanish event focused on content, CMS and AI. More >>
A new study confirms that your traffic drop is not only due to AI Overviews, there is something else
The study argues that Google’s growing ad load, not just AI Overviews, is driving organic traffic declines and pushing companies toward paid strategies. More >>
The best free paywall for your digital newspaper
All digital roads lead to Rome, which is none other than Google, when it comes to free digital products. In the case of paywalls, the situation is not very different… More >>
Most popular CMS of 2025
We received updated data from W3Techs regarding the market share of CMS and DXP on the Internet, that is, which are the most popular CMS… More>>
