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title: "WordPress Version Exposure: 52.8% of WordPress Sites Show It - PageSpeed Matters"
url: https://www.pagespeedmatters.com/resources/data-studies/wordpress-version-exposure
description: "52.8% of top 1M WordPress homepages (60,079 of 113,804) publish their exact WordPress version in a generator meta tag."
lang: en
---

WordPress Version Exposure: 52.8% of WordPress Sites Show It (https://www.pagespeedmatters.com/resources/data-studies/wordpress-version-exposure)

52.8% of top 1M WordPress homepages (60,079 of 113,804) publish their exact WordPress version in a generator meta tag.

Version shown by exposed WordPress homepages (60,077 with a major.minor version)

7.1 56.6%

7.0 15.9%

6.9 8.8%

6.8 5.9%

6.0 to 6.7 8.6%

Older than 6.0 4.1%

Source: PageSpeed Matters. HTTP Archive top 1M crawl, Sept 2026, mobile.

Only covers homepages that publish their version.

Source: WordPress Version Exposure: 52.8% of WordPress Sites Show It - PageSpeed Matters (https://www.pagespeedmatters.com/resources/data-studies/wordpress-version-exposure)