Get the right CMS for your website

Both WordPress and Magento are extremely user friendly Content Management systems. They have common features including easy customization, being SEO friendly, and both have a strong online support community. Both the systems allow you to add, modify, and manage your contents in the most simplified way possible. The main and obvious difference between the two is that WordPress is more content oriented and Magento has been designed to help for websites planning to have an eCommerce setup.

Match which feature suits your needs the best and choose your CMS preference accordingly.

 WordPressMagento
Type Blog type site Made for ecommerce setup
Cost Free for basic, paid plugins and templates Free for basic, paid enterprise edition
Features WordPress is mainly used for blog or content centric websites. Although there are several plugins that help to get additional functionalities Magento provides rich features like multi-store management, generating reports, mobile commerce, marketing, search engine optimization, and other vital management tools
Usability Extremely user friendly Extremely user friendly, but comparatively more complex
Navigation Navigation is a bit complicated, it makes no distinction between posts and pages, instead you use articles and modules for your content More programmed navigation
HTML Proficiency Doesn't require proficiency in HTML Proficiency in HTML helps you deal better with Magento
Multi-lingual Has no multi-lingual capability but this can be managed with plugins Inbuilt Multi-lingual capability
Look and theme adaptations Adapting the look requires some knowledge of CSS, the style sheet language Look and theme adaptations need coding and thus require professional expertise