Liferay vs Wordpress

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Liferay
Based on 44 reviews.
Wordpress
Based on 34 reviews.
Overview
Liferay Portal is a web platform with features commonly required for the development of websites and portals. Liferay includes a built-in web content management system allowing users to build websites and portals as an assembly of themes, pages, portlets/gadgets and a common navigation. Although Liferay offers a sophisticated programming interface for developers, no programming skills are required for basic website installation and administration.
WordPress.com is a blog web hosting service provider owned by Automattic, "VIP" services and advertising. Registration is not required to read or comment on blogs hosted on the site, except if chosen by the blog owner. Registration is required to own, or post in, a weblog. All the basic and original features of the site are free-to-use. However, some features are available as paid options. There are nearly 60 million WordPress.com sites, which receive more than 100 million pageviews per day.
Sample Customers
Liferay Digital Experience Platform
Adidas, Carrefour, Cisco Systems, Danone, Fujitsu, Lufthansa Flight Training, Siemens, Société Générale and the United Nations
Wordpress.com VIP
Gigaom, Re/code, Grantland, National Post, TIME.com, National Post, LIN Media, NFL Blogs, Tim Ferriss, NextDraft, Metro UK, USA Today, Foreign Policy, NBC
WordPress
TIBCO Software, Code for America, Crosswise, Essio Shower, AdLemons, Applied Geographics
Popular Solutions
Top Industries
Computer Software Company
13%
Comms Service Provider
12%
Educational Organization
11%
Financial Services Firm
10%
Computer Software Company
14%
Financial Services Firm
11%
Comms Service Provider
10%
Government
9%
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