We performed a comparison between Drupal and WordPress based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Wordpress, Adobe and others in Web Content Management."It is good for big projects."
"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."
"As WordPress is such a popular product, there are many designers and developers available to work on projects."
"The best feature of WordPress is its flexibility."
"The best feature of WordPress is its user-friendliness and its strong SEO capabilities."
"It is a stable system which offers a wide variety of themes and templates."
"It has a vast array of themes which could be applied to make the website visually look more appealing to the target market."
"There are so many free plugins"
"The best feature in WordPress is Elementor. It lets you easily create one-page landing sites."
"The standout feature is its high degree of customization. Creating user-friendly, easily maintainable websites is a breeze, especially with the convenient admin access."
"Digital experience features like target, segmentation, and campaign management have a long way to go."
"The user experience in designing layouts should be much easier or much more helpful."
"I think the support needs to improve, as well as the integration with tracking and analytics systems."
"It is a little bit simplified."
"The backend development process needs improvement."
"WordPress could use improvement in terms of optimization, especially for large websites with extensive databases and many images."
"One area of improvement is hosting. It should have its file manager regardless of where you host your website."
"I would like to see the addition of social media integration features in WordPress."
"Backups and moving sites could be handled better."
"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."
"In WordPress, the user onboarding process is an area with complexities...there is no step-by-step explanation provided."
"WordPress needs to improve its usability."
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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, Adobe Experience Manager, Magnolia CMS, Liferay Digital Experience Platform and Atlassian Confluence, whereas WordPress is most compared with SharePoint, Quintype, Adobe Experience Manager, Liferay Digital Experience Platform and TerminalFour Site Manager.
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