WordPress is what powers >40% of websites due to its simplicity. Anyone from a 5 year old kid to a 105 year old great grandmother can set up a blog using it in less than an hour.
But what makes WordPress inherently bad are the plugins that nobody seems to take care of. And you're pretty much left on your own to deal with any security stuff & spam. Some of the most used plugins in WordPress have been left deprecated by the maintainers and a lot of them even get taken over by criminals who use them to rapidly spread malware to millions of users. Due to how many sites are powered by WordPress, it's an insane security threat to the entire internet and it's all in the hands of 5-15 year old plugins.
A few weeks ago, Cloudflare announced their new CMS called EmDash and it's looking really promising. You can use it for free, for example if you use Cloudflare R2 (their S3 service) you get 10 GB storage for free to store all your data too, forever.…