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Drupal vs Joomla!

Compare Drupal and Joomla! to find the best tool for your needs.

Drupal

A robust developer-oriented CMS offering great flexibility for complex websites and web applications.

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Joomla!

A versatile and powerful CMS that offers a good balance between ease of use and advanced functionality.

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Quick overview

Pricing

Free (self-hosted)
Free (self-hosted)

Pros & Cons

Drupal

Pros

  • Highly secure
  • Extremely customizable
  • Excellent user and permission management
  • Great for complex sites

Cons

  • Steep learning curve
  • Requires technical skills
  • Fewer themes available
  • Heavier resource requirements

Joomla!

Pros

  • Intuitive admin interface
  • Active community
  • Extensible with plugins
  • Good multilingual options

Cons

  • Moderate learning curve
  • Less intuitive than WordPress for beginners
  • Fewer templates than WordPress
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