We performed a comparison between Liferay Digital Experience Platform and WordPress based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Wordpress, Adobe and others in Web Content Management."The integration capabilities of the product are super easy to use."
"It allows us to arrange and develop new ideas, then incorporate them into the portal. We can create a one stop information center, so people can access the information from one window."
"The solution is easy to install."
"Manageability is very good and probably the most valuable part of a tool of this type. There is a little more of a learning curve than you have with a simple tool, but a business user can learn to manage the system as an administrator very easily."
"We chose Liferay because it is open-source and that we can make any number of users apply, register into the system and use the system, as opposed to other solutions where the cost is based on user licenses. This is one of the most attractive features."
"I think that it could be interesting to expand the eCommerce capabilities to the B2C sector."
"The web/mobile/portal integration was one of the features that we found most valuable, primarily because it reduced our development time."
"The look and feel and the user interface are great."
"The product provides capabilities to build modern websites and can be used for various aspects of services."
"The themes are useful. They change the look and feel of a website with just one click."
"The best feature in WordPress is Elementor. It lets you easily create one-page landing sites."
"The most valuable features of the solution are its flexibility, ease of working with, intuitive interface, and ease of finding a huge online community, along with its simplicity of integration with other solutions."
"I like how it integrates graphics and words, and more generally, the way people can develop the choices of spaces for different websites."
"There are so many free plugins"
"It is easy to edit content using WordPress."
"The standout feature is its high degree of customization. Creating user-friendly, easily maintainable websites is a breeze, especially with the convenient admin access."
"The plugins should be more affordable."
"The documentation provided needs to be more detailed. It's sometimes hard to develop things because the documentation is so sparse."
"The integration and configuration need to be simplified."
"Social area and capabilities need improvement."
"It could be improved in terms of adding filters to some of the rules. Therefore, you can retain how long a document would need to stay in an archive."
"It could have better built-in integration with a wider variety of extensions out-of-the-box."
"It could be a little bit easier to use."
"The backend development process needs improvement."
"The basic product is becoming less usable by end users for site maintenance post delivery."
"Backups and moving sites could be handled better."
"WordPress could use improvement in terms of optimization, especially for large websites with extensive databases and many images."
"In WordPress, the user onboarding process is an area with complexities...there is no step-by-step explanation provided."
"One area of improvement is hosting. It should have its file manager regardless of where you host your website."
"I would like to have the ability to customize the whole WordPress installation. WordPress comes with a number of core features. I would love to be able to remove those I'm not using at the moment."
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Liferay Digital Experience Platform is ranked 4th in Web Content Management with 44 reviews while WordPress is ranked 2nd in Web Content Management with 28 reviews. Liferay Digital Experience Platform is rated 8.0, while WordPress is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Liferay Digital Experience Platform writes "Offers integration capabilities that are very easy to use". On the other hand, the top reviewer of WordPress writes "Very customizable, and forms the base for most websites on the Internet". Liferay Digital Experience Platform is most compared with Adobe Experience Manager, Magnolia CMS, SharePoint, Sitecore Experience Platform and HCL Digital Experience, whereas WordPress is most compared with SharePoint, Quintype, Adobe Experience Manager, Drupal and TerminalFour Site Manager.
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