17/07/2026
AI was supposed to kill . The opposite happened. 📈
After years of decline, WordPress search interest is climbing again in 2026 – back to levels last seen years ago. Why?
Because AI creates more builders, not fewer. Millions of non-technical people are suddenly shipping projects – and sooner or later, they all need a real website. And because LLMs are best at what they've seen most: ask AI about WordPress and it performs like a senior developer. Ask about last year's tool, and it guesses.
The moat in the AI era isn't a feature list. It's how much the internet knows about your platform.
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