WordPress.com is closing in on 20 million hosted blogs on the platform. WordPress.com is the blogging service from Automattic’s brilliant WordPress software.

However, it seems as though Tumblr is quickly catching up with WordPress.com in terms of blogs hosted. Tumblr is only just short of 20 million blogs also, so look for them to overtake WordPress very soon.

• Tumblr Passes WordPress.com in Blogs – June 17, 2011
• Jetpack: Power Up Your WordPress.org Blog with WordPress.com Features – March 10, 2011
• Facebook is the most used URL in Twitter Profiles – December 5, 2010
• Tutorial: Create your Own Website with Stiqr – May 27, 2010
• Protect your Blog with VaultPress – April 11, 2010

Tumblr About to Pass WordPress For Blog Hosting originally appeared on: Crenk
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