# Acquia Digital Experience Platform, Core dna vs Sitecore Digital Experience Platform Comparison

| | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 220 | 13 | 585 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (34.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (84.6% of reviews) | Enterprise (54.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $134 per month | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Acquia Digital Experience Platform

Pros:
- Customer Support (5 reviews)
- Helpful (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Developer Dependency (2 reviews)
- Learning Curve (2 reviews)

### Core dna

**Not enough data**

### Sitecore Digital Experience Platform

Pros:
- Features (56 reviews)
- Ease of Use (52 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Curve (33 reviews)
- Expensive (22 reviews)

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (170 reviews) | 9.5 (13 reviews) | 8.3 (360 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (169 reviews) | 8.7 (13 reviews) | 7.2 (440 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (127 reviews) | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 6.2 (317 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (125 reviews) | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 7.6 (236 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.1 (167 reviews) | 9.2 (13 reviews) | 7.5 (332 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.6 (123 reviews) | 9.4 (12 reviews) | 7.9 (220 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.3 (145 reviews) | 10.0 (13 reviews) | 8.2 (340 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Acquia Digital Experience Platform

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Starting At

Price: $134 per month

Description: Continuous integration development platform featuring Drupal-tuned LAMP stack and automated workflow

Key Features:
- Single-instance cloud environment
- Site uptime monitoring
- Configuration monitoring (performance, security, best practices)

[Learn more about Acquia Digital Experience Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/acquia-digital-experience-platform/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Core dna

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Sitecore Digital Experience Platform

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Web Content Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acquia Digital Experience Platform** | 8.3/10 | 95 |
| **Core dna** | N/A | N/A |
| **Sitecore Digital Experience Platform** | 7.7/10 | 239 |

#### Content

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Authoring** | 8.6 (84 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.1 (204 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Rich Text Editor** | 8.4 (84 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.8 (198 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Versioning** | 8.6 (83 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.9 (187 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Plug-ins/Widgets/Apps** | 8.4 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.9 (170 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Approval Process** | 8.3 (74 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.8 (178 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Content Scheduling** | 8.2 (76 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.5 (176 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Asset Management** | 8.1 (77 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.7 (184 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Internal Search** | 8.1 (81 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.1 (182 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Content Repository** | 8.5 (79 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.9 (188 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Design

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Breadth of Pre-Built Templates** | 7.7 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.4 (158 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile** | 8.4 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.6 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Branding/Themes** | 8.4 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.4 (163 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Customization** | 8.6 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.0 (174 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **User Community** | 8.6 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **SEO** | 8.4 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (167 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Flexible Navigation Structures** | 8.4 (77 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.0 (171 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 9.0 (81 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.5 (179 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Enterprise Scalability** | 9.0 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (162 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Internationalization** | 8.8 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (151 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboards and Reports** | 8.2 (77 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.1 (155 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **API / Integrations** | 8.6 (81 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.1 (161 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Agentic AI - Web Content Management

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (11 reviews) | 

### Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acquia Digital Experience Platform** | 8.5/10 | 41 |
| **Core dna** | 8.3/10 | 11 |
| **Sitecore Digital Experience Platform** | 7.6/10 | 149 |

#### Analytics

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Web Analytics** | 7.9 (28 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 7.8 (109 reviews) | 
| **Campaign Tracking** | 7.8 (21 reviews) | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 7.8 (107 reviews) | 
| **Audience Insights** | 8.3 (21 reviews) | 7.2 (9 reviews) | 7.7 (104 reviews) | 
| **Reports & Dashboards** | 8.5 (29 reviews) | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 7.6 (108 reviews) | 
| **Personalization** | 8.6 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (93 reviews) | 
| **Marketing Automation** | 8.3 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.1 (83 reviews) | 

#### Content Management

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customizable Templated Workflows** | 8.6 (27 reviews) | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (111 reviews) | 
| **Asset Management** | 8.7 (23 reviews) | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (112 reviews) | 
| **Portals and Sites** | 9.3 (31 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 8.5 (112 reviews) | 

#### Design & Development

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **No-Code App Development** | 8.5 (25 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 6.9 (102 reviews) | 
| **Low-Code App Development** | 8.6 (27 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 6.9 (103 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Capabilities** | Feature Not Available | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 7.2 (101 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Digital Experience Platforms

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (15 reviews) | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (25 reviews) | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (14 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (14 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.8 (14 reviews) | 

### E-Commerce Personalization

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acquia Digital Experience Platform** | 8.4/10 | 11 |
| **Core dna** | N/A | N/A |
| **Sitecore Digital Experience Platform** | N/A | N/A |

#### Visitor Behavior

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Monitoring** | 8.0 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Targeting** | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Guided Selling** | 8.1 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Templates

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Library** | 8.7 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization** | 8.7 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Optimization** | 8.7 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Personalization

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Recommendation** | 8.7 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content** | 8.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cart Abandonment** | 7.6 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | 8.7 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Personalization Engine** | 8.5 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Recommendations** | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **A/B Testing** | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Personalized Messaging** | 8.5 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Multichannel

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Web** | 9.0 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email** | 7.8 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile** | 8.7 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration 

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Marketing Campaigns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reports & Analytics** | 8.2 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Data** | 8.3 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 8.5 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - E-Commerce Personalization

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### WebOps Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acquia Digital Experience Platform** | 8.4/10 | 27 |
| **Core dna** | N/A | N/A |
| **Sitecore Digital Experience Platform** | 9.0/10 | 14 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Developer Tools** | 7.5 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | 8.1 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 
| **Website Staging** | 9.2 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (12 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Web Content Dedication** | 8.8 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (12 reviews) | 
| **Website Hosting** | 9.0 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) | 
| **Role-Based Permissions** | 8.6 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (12 reviews) | 

#### Support

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **CMS Variety** | 7.9 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (11 reviews) | 
| **Multi-CMS Support** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | 8.2 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.4 (11 reviews) | 

### Headless CMS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acquia Digital Experience Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Core dna** | N/A | N/A |
| **Sitecore Digital Experience Platform** | N/A | N/A |

#### Publishing

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Automated Publishing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AR/VR Capability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Development

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Image Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reuseable Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unlimited Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Form Builder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Headless CMS

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### E-Commerce Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acquia Digital Experience Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Core dna** | N/A | N/A |
| **Sitecore Digital Experience Platform** | N/A | N/A |

#### Headless Commerce

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Decoupling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **REST APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - E-Commerce Platforms

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Merchandising/Marketing

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Storefront Design Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recommendations / Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Promotions and Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Shopping Cart Abandonment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Reviews** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **SEO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Product Catalog

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Search and Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intangible Products** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Order Process

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Checkout Process** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Shipping Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tax Display and Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Order Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Returns / Refunds** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Channel Fulfillment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Multi-Channel Support

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Omnichannel** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Commerce** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Store Locator** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **3rd-Party Store Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **B2B** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations to Add-on Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting / Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Site Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Admin Access Rights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Test-to-Product Migration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross Browser Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Digital Experience Orchestration (DXO) Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acquia Digital Experience Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Core dna** | N/A | N/A |
| **Sitecore Digital Experience Platform** | 8.8/10 | 6 |

#### Integration and Orchestration - Digital Experience Orchestration (DXO) Platforms

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **API Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 
| **MACH Architecture Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **Content and Data Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 

#### Experience Management and Personalization - Digital Experience Orchestration (DXO) Platforms

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **A/B Testing and Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 
| **No/Low-Code Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 
| **Visual Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 

### Site Search Software

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Acquia Digital Experience Platform** | N/A | N/A |
| **Core dna** | N/A | N/A |
| **Sitecore Digital Experience Platform** | 9.3/10 | 6 |

#### Agentic AI - Site Search

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Search Experience Management - Site Search

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Query Suggestions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Typo Tolerance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Synonyms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rankings** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality - Site Search

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Search Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Federated Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Language Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI - Site Search

| Feature | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-experience-platforms-dxp), [Web Content Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/web-content-management)

**Unique to Acquia Digital Experience Platform (4):** [WebOps Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/webops-platforms), [E-Commerce Personalization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-commerce-personalization), [Managed Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-hosting), [Headless CMS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/headless-cms)

**Unique to Core dna (2):** [Headless CMS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/headless-cms), [E-Commerce Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-commerce-platforms)

**Unique to Sitecore Digital Experience Platform (3):** [ Digital Experience Orchestration (DXO) Platforms Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-experience-orchestration-dxo-platforms), [WebOps Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/webops-platforms), [Site Search Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/site-search-software)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Acquia Digital Experience Platform | Core dna | Sitecore Digital Experience Platform | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 32.9% | 84.6% | 11.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 32.9% | 15.4% | 33.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 34.3% | 0% | 54.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Acquia Digital Experience Platform

- **Information Technology and Services:** 13.9%
- **Computer Software:** 9.6%
- **Higher Education:** 9.1%
- **Financial Services:** 5.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.8%
- **Internet:** 3.8%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.8%
- **Education Management:** 2.9%
- **Consumer Goods:** 2.9%
- **Automotive:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 39.9%

#### Core dna

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 30.8%
- **Translation and Localization:** 7.7%
- **Retail:** 7.7%
- **Music:** 7.7%
- **Hospitality:** 7.7%
- **Events Services:** 7.7%
- **Education Management:** 7.7%
- **Design:** 7.7%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 7.7%
- **Computer Software:** 7.7%

#### Sitecore Digital Experience Platform

- **Information Technology and Services:** 9.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 9.7%
- **Computer Software:** 6.7%
- **Insurance:** 5.5%
- **Financial Services:** 4.8%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 4.0%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.6%
- **Consulting:** 3.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.4%
- **Higher Education:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 46.1%

---
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## Top Discussions

### Acquia Digital Experience Platform

- Title: [Perhaps the cost is somewhat high for small businesses that are starting, a plan for small businesses, entrepreneurship or for individuals such as personal blogs and profile sites would be excellent, also a part of the community where access to the tools is provided with promotional coupons or plans donation this to encourage the use of this incredible platform more for new and small businesses that need projection.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/perhaps-the-cost-is-somewhat-high-for-small-businesses-that-are-starting-a-plan-for-small-businesses-entrepreneurship-or-for-individuals-such-as-personal-blogs-and-profile-sites-would-be-excellent-also-a-part-of-the-community-where-access-to-the-tools-is-) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "To open a small business, you need start-up capital, you need to calculate your financial capabilities. It is not bad to use advertising through social..."
- Title: [What is Acquia Cloud?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/acquia-drupal-cloud-what-is-acquia-cloud) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Acquia Cloud is a Managed Services Offering that runs Drupal Applications.  Drupal is an Open Source application with very flexible addon features.  Acquia..."
- Title: [What is Acquia Drupal Cloud used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-acquia-drupal-cloud-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Acquia Drupal Cloud is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) solution designed specifically for hosting, managing, and optimizing Drupal-based websites. Drupal is a..."

### Core dna

No discussions available for this product.

### Sitecore Digital Experience Platform

- Title: [Just more information on how to actually use things. Also, does it have to be so slow?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25003-just-more-information-on-how-to-actually-use-things-also-does-it-have-to-be-so-slow) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Depending on the version of Sitecore you have, the number of child items you have under each node of the content tree, and many config factors, Sitecore can..."
- Title: [When can we expect (functional) improvements on ScForms?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/when-can-we-expect-functional-improvements-on-scforms) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "scForms doesn't get updated very often, so I wouldn't expect an update to come very soon. In my 5 years of using scForms, I saw 1 major update to the..."
- Title: [Would love webinars on personalization and real life examples of crawl, walk, and run as it relates](https://www.g2.com/discussions/would-love-webinars-on-personalization-and-real-life-examples-of-crawl-walk-and-run-as-it-relates) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "The best thing that I can tell you is to go to Symposium every fall. That gives you great information about how to use the platform. If you are on their..."
- Title: [Why don't the bullets and numbering work in your rich text editor ribbon?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-don-t-the-bullets-and-numbering-work-in-your-rich-text-editor-ribbon) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hello Dorene,

Please ask your question on the https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/. You will get help there much faster."

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