One platform is flexible and requires little maintenance, the other is widely used — but often overloaded. We compare both systems honestly and practically: Which is better suited to your project, your team and your goals?
Both platforms have their strengths — but not every platform fits every project. A direct comparison helps you make the right decision for your requirements, your team, and your growth.
Webflow is a modern No-code platform for high-performance, low-maintenance and SEO-friendly websites. Particularly suitable for teams that work independently and value design freedom.
WordPress is the most used CMS worldwide — and offers a huge community and countless extensions. Ideal for projects that require maximum adaptability.
No CMS is better per se — it depends on the use case. Here we show you the most important differences between Webflow and WordPress — transparently and practically.
✅ Webflow: SSL certificate included, 99% server uptime, automatic updates
Wordpress also offers free SSL certificates. However, these should be reviewed regularly as they are known for their security vulnerabilities. Dependence on plugins also represents another security risk.WordPress: Security gaps due to plugins, regular maintenance required
🚀 Webflow = Fast & SEO-friendly
👉 We'll help you get the best Google Page Speed possible! By switching to Webflow, we were able to offer our customers projects to a improved page speed help.
⚠️ WordPress: Performance issues caused by plugins
💡 Tip: Fewer plugins = better performance!
Webflow is ideal for SEO-friendly, high-performance multilingualism, but often requires third-party tools.
We recommend using Weglot.
wordpress provides more flexibility, but requires plugins that can make performance and maintenance difficult.
Webflow provides full design control with flexible customization options.
Wordpress offers a wide range of themes and plugins to customize the design. Themes and plugins to customize the design.
High design freedom with powerful design tools. Customizable animations and interactions.
Design freedom limited by themes. Customizations often require knowledge of HTML, CSS, and PHP.
The system is completely maintenance-free and no updates need to be carried out. Automatic backups of the website are also created.
Backups, maintenance, and security checks must be carried out regularly. This means additional regular effort and associated costs.
Webflow offers friendly and fast email support. You will receive reliable and personal support. With our Webflow Expert certification, you benefit from our Webflow Priority Support.Webflow Expert benefit from our Webflow Priority Support
Support is managed by the community, so it may take some time before you get help. It is also important to specify exactly what you need help with...
Three companies. Three different requirements. A common goal: more performance, better maintenance, stronger SEO. Here we'll show you how we implemented the changeover — and what actually came out of it.
At first glance, WordPress appears cheaper. But that is deceptive — because the true costs only become apparent over time:
Webflow, on the other hand, offers planning security: The monthly price covers everything — no hidden costs, no unexpected invoices. With Webflow, our customers save an average of 30-50% of total costs over three years.
Would you like to know how much your company could save with Webflow? Contact us for an individual cost analysis.
Higher initial investment for professional design
Lower initial costs, but simple themes often lower in quality
Not applicable
200-500€/year
Not applicable
500-1,500€/year
Inclusive
additional costs
Automatically
Regular effort
30-50%
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Webflow is ideal for teams that value performance, SEO, and design freedom — without plugin maintenance. WordPress scores points with community and flexibility, but requires more maintenance.
👉 Our conclusion: Webflow is often the more efficient choice for modern B2B websites.
Then let's see together whether Webflow is the right solution for your team. We provide you with honest, technically sound advice and without sales pressure — so that you can make a decision that really fits.
