{"id":4217,"date":"2025-04-04T12:46:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T19:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seeknetusa.com\/blog\/%e6%9c%aa%e5%88%86%e9%a1%9e\/webflow-vs-wordpress\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T11:06:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T18:06:38","slug":"webflow-vs-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seeknetusa.com\/en\/blog\/web-marketing-en\/webflow-vs-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Webflow or WordPress? What You Really Need to Know Before You Decide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Index<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul class=\"mb-5\">\r\n<li><a href=\"#m1\">Webflow vs WordPress<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"#m2\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">How far can you go without code?<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"#m3\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Comparison in terms of production and operation costs<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"#m4\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Security Comparison<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\r\n<!--<li><a href=\"#m6\">\u307e\u3068\u3081<\/a><\/li>--><\/ul>\r\n<h2><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Introduction<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">I&#8217;ve heard about Webflow and WordPress, but which one is actually better? Which one is more suitable for us? For those of you who have questions, we&#8217;ve compared the two thoroughly from various perspectives. We hope this will be helpful for those who are currently undecided about which platform to choose for their website.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"m1\" class=\"midashi\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow vs WordPress<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"blog-tbl\">\r\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Component<\/th>\r\n<td style=\"background: #f1f1f1;\"><strong>Webflow<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"background: #f1f1f1;\"><strong>WordPress<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Overview<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You can create a website with no-code or low-code<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The world&#8217;s most popular CMS (content management system), extensible with plugins<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Customizability<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Design is possible to a certain extent without the need for code (however, knowledge of CSS is advantageous)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Freely customizable with themes and plugins (knowledge of PHP, CSS, and JS is an advantage)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Plugin Extensions<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Almost none (supported through API integration or custom code)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Over 50,000 plugins available for easy addition of features<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Hosting<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow&#8217;s Dedicated Hosting Only<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Freedom of hosting choice<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">SEO Measures<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Basic SEO features are included as standard<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Can be set using plugins such as Yoast SEO<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Price<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Monthly plan (free plan available, charged per site)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Basically free (costs apply for servers, themes, plugins, etc.)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Safety features<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Managed by Webflow (no action required on your part)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Self-management required (security plugins and updates required)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<br \/><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">When is Webflow suitable?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\r\n<ul type=\"disc\">\r\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Eliminate the hassle of managing servers<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">I want to create a simple website or a portfolio website<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">I want to create a website that uses CMS functions such as a blog (however, it is less user-friendly than WordPress)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">When is WordPress Right for You?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul type=\"disc\">\r\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">I want to run a comprehensive blog\/content site<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Emphasis on extensibility and customizability<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">I want to build a multilingual website<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2 id=\"m2\" class=\"midashi\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">How far can you go without coding?<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeknetusa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/nocode2.jpg\" alt=\"Image of NO CODE\" class=\"w-100\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It is generally said that both Webflow and WordPress allow you to freely adjust the design without coding, but is this actually the case?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<h3><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow is said to be a &#8220;no-code tool,&#8221; but in reality, it can be difficult to use effectively if you don&#8217;t understand the concepts of HTML and CSS.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\">\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Customizing the design<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\r\n<ul type=\"circle\">\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">No-code:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Basic layouts can be created with drag and drop.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> However, Webflow\u2019s styling is largely based on CSS concepts, so advanced layout tweaks (e.g. tweaking specific breakpoints) require CSS knowledge.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires knowledge of coding:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> There is also the concept of classes, so if you create it carelessly it will be difficult to manage later.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Animation Interaction<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\r\n<ul type=\"circle\">\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">No-code<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">: You can create animations using Webflow&#8217;s &#8220;Interactions&#8221; feature.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires coding knowledge<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> : However, it will be easier to understand if you have basic knowledge of JS in order to properly set up triggers and timing.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">CMS (Dynamic Data Management System)<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\r\n<ul type=\"circle\">\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">No-code<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">: You can manage basic dynamic content like blogs and product pages.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">: When creating blogs or product pages with Webflow CMS, you need to be able to think in a database-like way to properly set up and output dynamic content fields.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Often, this can&#8217;t be done without adding custom code<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\r\n<ul type=\"circle\">\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">: Webflow is limited in terms of functionality, and any tweaks you want to make (such as specific scroll events or custom form handling) still require custom code (JS or embedded HTML).<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3>WordPress<\/h3>\r\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">On the other hand, WordPress does not allow you to do everything completely without coding; in fact, it has many limitations unless you have a certain level of coding knowledge.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"1\" type=\"1\">\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Customize themes and designs<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\r\n<ul type=\"circle\">\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">No-code:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> You can make changes using the existing theme&#8217;s Customizer or Gutenberg (the block editor), and you can also use a page builder like Elementor for some design freedom<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Detailed theme customization (CSS tweaks, font changes, layout changes)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Create themes and apply your own designs<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Implementing designs that can&#8217;t be replicated using the block editor alone (e.g. custom CSS and JavaScript animations)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Animation and moving design<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">No-code:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Basic animations are possible with Elementor or the block editor<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> JavaScript is required for more site-specific animations.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">CMS (dynamic data management), custom post types and custom fields<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\r\n<ul type=\"disc\">\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">No-code<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">: You can manage basic dynamic content like blogs and product pages.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">No-code:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> You can create custom post types to a certain extent using the \u201cCustom Post Type UI\u201d and \u201cAdvanced Custom Fields (ACF)\u201d plugins.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Create your own custom post type<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Create custom templates and display posts in your own layout<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires knowledge of coding:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Even if you use ACF, you still won&#8217;t be able to output data unless you know PHP or template tags.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Performance and SEO optimization<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\r\n<ul type=\"circle\">\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">No-code:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Some optimization is possible with plugins like WP Rocket and Yoast SEO.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Remove unnecessary CSS and JS<\/span><\/span><strong><\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Improve slow queries (database optimizations and custom queries)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires code knowledge:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> Adjust the lazy-loading of images yourself<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Requires knowledge of code:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> If you add too many plugins, the program will slow down, so it is better to make adjustments with code in the end.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">With both Webflow and WordPress, if you are running a website or blog without being particular about design, you can manage without knowledge of code. However, if you want to incorporate original designs or features specific to the site and display them properly, having the knowledge of code is essential.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"m3\" class=\"midashi\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Comparison in terms of production and operation costs<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeknetusa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/cost.jpg\" alt=\"COST image illustration\" class=\"w-100\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">For now, let&#8217;s compare costs without considering the effort involved in the production itself or the fees involved if you hire a production company.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"blog-tbl\">\r\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Component<\/th>\r\n<td style=\"background: #f1f1f1;\"><strong>Webflow<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"background: #f1f1f1;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">WordPress<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Initial Cost<\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Free plan available (but no custom domain)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Basically free (server and domain fees required)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Plug-in\/ <\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">extension costs<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Additional features generally require custom code (additional fees for using external services)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">There are many free plugins available, but the premium ones cost around $50-$200.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Server fee<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow hosting required ($14-$49\/month) <\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Plus workspace plans for team editing and multi-site management ($19-$60\/month)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Use of external services<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Domain fee<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Use of external services<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Use of external services<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Maintenance costs<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Automatically managed by Webflow (no extra cost)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Server plugin theme needs updating<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Security Costs<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Managed by Webflow (basically free)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Security plugins and SSL fees apply<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 8px;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">*Prices as of March 2025.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow is advantageous for hassle-free operation, but it requires fixed monthly costs. On the other hand, WordPress allows you to customize it freely, but it requires external service fees and management costs.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2 id=\"m4\" class=\"midashi\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Security Comparison<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seeknetusa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/sec-1.jpg\" alt=\"Web security illustration\" class=\"w-100\" \/><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"blog-tbl\">\r\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Component<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td style=\"background: #f1f1f1;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"background: #f1f1f1;\"><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">WordPress<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Security Management<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Automatically managed by Webflow (no action required by users)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Users need to take action manually<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Secure hosting<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Optimize with Webflow&#8217;s Cloud Hosting<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Depends on server provider (security varies depending on choice)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>SSL\uff08HTTPS\uff09<\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Free SSL is applied automatically<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Separate settings are often required<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">DDoS Attack Protection<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow has been fixed at the cloud level<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Measures must be taken by the server company or plugin<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Malware Protection<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow automatically scans and protects<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Measures need to be taken using security plugins (Wordfence, etc.)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Need for an update?<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Webflow auto-updates<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Themes, plugins, and WordPress itself must be updated manually<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">The risks of plugins<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">High security with only official functions<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Many plugin vulnerabilities, and measures are needed<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">User Management<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Controlled within Webflow, less risk of external login<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">User management is possible, but measures against unauthorized logins are required<\/span><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">backup<\/span><\/span><\/th>\r\n<td><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span 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