# Is WordPress com and Wordpress org the same company?

Is WordPress com and Wordpress org the same company?

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- Posted at: over 3 years ago
- Author title: Pinned by G2 as a common question



## Comments
### Comment 1

Yes, both are almost same

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- Posted at: almost 2 years ago
- Author title: Marketing Strategist & Content Specialist at Upwork



### Comment 2

WordPress com is a hosting company and owned by company called Automattic. WordPress org is free open source web publishing software.

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- Posted at: over 2 years ago
- Author title: Leo Pharmaceuticals A/S



### Comment 3

Yes they both have same parent company. the only difference is that org is open source and com is plan based. they both works same. in org you have to setup everything and in com they setup your website and hosting 

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: over 3 years ago
- Author title: Web Devloper




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