We performed a comparison between Drupal and WordPress based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Web Content Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We use a part of the solution called Acquia. The personalization portion of this is the most valuable aspect fo the solution."
"You can build websites on it very quickly."
"The feature I find most valuable is that Drupal is a framework and not only a CMS."
"It is good for big projects."
"As WordPress is such a popular product, there are many designers and developers available to work on projects."
"I like how it integrates graphics and words, and more generally, the way people can develop the choices of spaces for different websites."
"It has a vast array of themes which could be applied to make the website visually look more appealing to the target market."
"The product provides capabilities to build modern websites and can be used for various aspects of services."
"The best feature of WordPress is its flexibility."
"This program has made it possible for our company to advertise all around the country, instead of keeping it local."
"Ready-made themes speed the design process; a huge number of quality themes are available from several sources."
"Good for rapidly turning around all the elements required for online sales funnels."
"I think the support needs to improve, as well as the integration with tracking and analytics systems."
"The user experience in designing layouts should be much easier or much more helpful."
"Digital experience features like target, segmentation, and campaign management have a long way to go."
"It is a little bit simplified."
"I would like to see the addition of social media integration features in WordPress."
"WordPress needs to adapt to new technologies. It also needs to improve scalability. We don't have optimized content and plugins in the tech stack."
"WordPress needs to improve its usability."
"The backend development process needs improvement."
"The basic product is becoming less usable by end users for site maintenance post delivery."
"It may be useful to have a downloadable program that you could have on your desktop that allows you to create and maintain the program while offline."
"WordPress could use improvement in terms of optimization, especially for large websites with extensive databases and many images."
"WordPress doesn't automatically scan the website, so we need to install paid plugins for this purpose. Unfortunately, this can lead to slower performance, which is a notable drawback."
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Drupal is ranked 5th in Web Content Management while WordPress is ranked 2nd in Web Content Management with 28 reviews. Drupal is rated 8.6, while WordPress is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Drupal writes "Through my different companies, we have developed many Drupal sites, from simple ones to complex E-commerce sites and custom made applications. The UI could be improved, though". On the other hand, the top reviewer of WordPress writes "Very customizable, and forms the base for most websites on the Internet". Drupal is most compared with SharePoint, Liferay Digital Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, Magnolia CMS and Ibexa DXP, whereas WordPress is most compared with SharePoint, Quintype, Liferay Digital Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager and TerminalFour Site Manager. See our Drupal vs. WordPress report.
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