WP Blog and Widget vs Facebook
A side by side look at reach, regional footprint and where each widgets technology actually wins, built from live detections across millions of websites.
The short version. Facebook has roughly 3631x more sites overall (4.6K vs 16.8M). But the split flips by market: WP Blog and Widget over-indexes in Malaysia, Taiwan and India, while Facebook runs the majority in Japan, Viet Nam and China. Which one fits depends far more on your market than on raw totals.
Head to head
Where each technology comes out ahead, by dimension
Who leads each market
Share of the two technologies per country. The marker is WP Blog and Widget's 0% global share, so bars past it lean WP Blog and Widget.
Where to build
Building an app, theme or agency around one technology? This is where its sites actually concentrate.
Build for WP Blog and Widget
Build for Facebook
United States is the most one-sided market in this comparison: 1.4M Facebook sites to 393 on WP Blog and Widget, a 100% split. For a new project there, the ecosystem, plugins and talent all point one way.
Which should you choose
A quick read based on reach and regional traction
Choose WP Blog and Widget if
- ✓You sell into Malaysia, Taiwan and India, where it has real traction.
- ✓You value where it concentrates its footprint over sheer volume.
- ✓Your team is already invested in the WP Blog and Widget stack.
Choose Facebook if
- ✓You operate in Japan, Viet Nam and China, its heartland.
- ✓You want the larger install base (16.8M sites) and a bigger ecosystem.
- ✓Your team is already invested in the Facebook stack.
Export the websites behind either technology
Get the sites using WP Blog and Widget or Facebook with emails, socials and country filters.