| PIngdom have released a analyzis report about top 100 blogs and their platforms. According to their report wordpress is being used by 48% of the top 100 blogs in the world. Comparing top 100 blog platforms at 2009 to 2012 In total, WordPress has increased from 32 to 48 out of the top 100 blogs. Hosted WordPress sites has increased from 5 to 9, while self-hosted solutions increased from 27 to 39. TypePad has decreased dramatically, from 16 to only 2. Movable Type lost quite a bit, dropping 5 sites. Drupal gained 2 sites. Out of the publisher-specific platforms, Gawker has decreased by 3 sites, and BlogSmith by 10 sites. Tumblr makes an entrance on the top 100 with 1 site. CrowdFusion also makes an entrance on the list with 1 site. Google's Blogger is holding fairly steady, dropping 1 site down to 2. Daily Kos is still the only site in the top 100 that runs Scoop. Expression Engine and Bricolage drop out of the top 100. The 8 sites marked as "N/a" we just didn't manage to get any information about. Platform 2009 2012 Blogger 3 2 BlogSmith 14 4 Bricolage 1 0 CrowdFusion 0 1 Custom 8 14 Diderot 0 1 Drupal 4 6 Expression Engine 1 0 Movable Type 12 7 Gawker 8 5 N/a 0 8 Scoop 1 1 Tumblr 0 1 TypePad 16 2 WordPress – hosted 5 9 WordPress – self-hosted 27 39 Complete list: top 100 blogs and their blog platforms Rank Name URL CMS 1 The Huffington Post huffingtonpost.com Movable Type 2 Mashable! mashable.com WordPress – self-hosted 3 BuzzFeed buzzfeed.com Custom 4 The Daily Beast thedailybeast.com N/a 5 The Verge theverge.com Custom 6 TechCrunch techcrunch.com WordPress – hosted 7 Engadget engadget.com Blogsmith 8 Gizmodo gizmodo.com Custom 9 Think Progress thinkprogress.org WordPress – self-hosted 10 Ars Technica arstechnica.com Custom 11 The Next Web thenextweb.com WordPress – self-hosted 12 Boing Boing boingboing.com WordPress – self-hosted 13 Gawker gawker.com Custom 14 Hot Air hotair.com WordPress – self-hosted 15 VentureBeat venturebeat.com WordPress – hosted 16 Mediaite mediaite.com WordPress – self-hosted 17 Bits bits.blogs.nytimes.com WordPress – self-hosted 18 Jezebel jezebel.com Gawker 19 GigaOM gigaom.com WordPress – hosted 20 TMZ tmz.com CrowdFusion 21 CNN Political Ticker politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com WordPress – hosted 22 Business Insider businessinsider.com Custom 23 Deadline deadline.com WordPress – self-hosted 24 Kotaku kotaku.com Gawker 25 SlashGear slashgear.com WordPress – self-hosted 26 L.A. Now latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow TypePad 27 ZeroHedge zerohedge.com Drupal 28 DeadSpin deadspin.com Gawker 29 SB Nation sbnation.com Custom 30 Daily Intel nymag.com/daily/intel N/a 31 Lifehacker lifehacker.com Gawker 32 Laughing Squid laughingsquid.com WordPress – self-hosted 33 9 to 5 Mac 9to5mac.com WordPress – hosted 34 The Caucus thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com WordPress – self-hosted 35 Daily Kos dailykos.com Scoop 36 ReadWriteWeb readwriteweb.com Movable Type 37 Joystiq joystiq.com Blogsmith 38 Media Decoder mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com WordPress – hosted 39 County Fair mediamatters.org/blog Custom 40 The Gothamist gothamist.com Movable Type 41 Big Government biggovernment.com N/a 42 The Foundry blog.heritage.org WordPress – self-hosted 43 This isn't happiness thisisnthappiness.com Tumblr 44 MacRumors macrumors.com Custom 45 RedState redstate.com WordPress – self-hosted 46 Big Journalism bigjournalism.com N/a 47 ArtsBeat artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com WordPress – self-hosted 48 Neatorama neatorama.com WordPress – self-hosted 49 Eurogamer eurogamer.net Custom 50 Ubergizmo ubergizmo.com WordPress – self-hosted 52 Autoblog autoblog.com Blogsmith 51 TPMMuckraker tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com Movable Type 53 BGR bgr.com WordPress – self-hosted 54 Flavorwire flavorwire.com WordPress – self-hosted 55 PopWatch popwatch.ew.com WordPress – hosted 56 Michelle Malkin michellemalkin.com WordPress – self-hosted 57 City Room cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com WordPress – self-hosted 58 Wired Science wired.com/wiredscience WordPress – self-hosted 59 Grist grist.org WordPress – hosted 60 Search Engine Land searchengineland.com WordPress – self-hosted 61 Threat Level wired.com/threatlevel WordPress – self-hosted 62 Gizmag gizmag.com Custom 63 TreeHugger treehugger.com Movable Type 64 The Official Google Blog googleblog.blogspot.com Blogger 65 Hit & Run reason.com/blog Diderot 66 Jalopnik jalopnik.com Gawker 67 Bleeding Cool bleedingcool.com WordPress – self-hosted 68 Infowars infowars.com WordPress – self-hosted 69 Brain Pickings brainpickings.org WordPress – self-hosted 70 EurekAlert! eurekalert.org N/a 71 Funny or Die funnyordie.com N/a 72 The Onion theonion.com Custom 73 The Opinionator opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com WordPress – self-hosted 74 Watts up with that wattsupwiththat.com WordPress – hosted 75 The Unofficial Apple Weblog tuaw.com BlogSmith 76 Taegan Goodard's Political Wire politicalwire.com Movable Type 77 Playstation Blog blog.us.playstation.com WordPress – self-hosted 78 Bleacher Report bleacherreport.com Custom 79 Epicenter wired.com/epicenter WordPress – self-hosted 80 White House Blog whitehouse.gov/blog Drupal 81 Cinema Blend Feeds cinemablend.com Custom 82 Danger Room wired.com/dangerroom WordPress – self-hosted 83 Inc. Magazine inc.com N/a 84 Android and Me androidandme.com WordPress – self-hosted 85 Pocket Now pocketnow.com N/a 86 Colossal thisiscolossal.com WordPress – self-hosted 87 Joe. My. God joemygod.com Blogger 88 FP Passport blog.foreignpolicy.com Drupal 89 News Busters newsbusters.org Drupal 90 Paul Krugman krugman.blogs.nytimes.com WordPress – self-hosted 91 Crooks and Liars crooksandliars.com Drupal 92 Balloon Juice balloon-juice.com WordPress – self-hosted 93 PSFK psfk.com WordPress – self-hosted 94 Economix economix.blogs.nytimes.com WordPress – self-hosted 95 The Awl theawl.com WordPress – self-hosted 96 Right Wing Watch rightwingwatch.org Drupal 97 Towleroad News towleroad.com TypePad 98 Hollywood Life hollywoodlife.com WordPress – self-hosted 99 Kottke kottke.org Movable Type 100 Animal animalnewyork.com WordPress – self-hosted Source : Pingdom |
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