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At a Glance
Drupal
Drupal
Star Rating
(424)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Kentico
Kentico
Star Rating
(365)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $12,500.00 1 License Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Kentico excels in user experience, with many praising its intuitive WYSIWYG editor that allows non-technical teams to easily create and update content. This has significantly improved their ability to engage with audiences, making content management feel more personal and accessible.
  • Users say that Drupal offers a high degree of customization, allowing for extensive modifications without compromising the platform's core structure. Reviewers appreciate the robust community support and documentation, which makes troubleshooting and integration with other applications straightforward.
  • According to verified reviews, Kentico's implementation process is noted for being straightforward, enabling users to tailor content effectively to meet specific customer needs. This ease of setup is a significant advantage for teams looking to quickly launch and manage digital experiences.
  • Reviewers mention that while Drupal is recognized for its strong security features, which are crucial for enterprise-level applications, some users find it challenging to navigate due to its complexity. This can lead to a steeper learning curve compared to Kentico, which is often described as more user-friendly.
  • Users highlight that Kentico provides superior support quality, with many noting that the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team greatly enhance their overall experience. In contrast, while Drupal has a dedicated community, some users feel that direct support options could be improved.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that both platforms have strong content authoring capabilities, but Kentico slightly edges out with a higher rating. Users appreciate Drupal's flexibility in managing various types of web pages, but Kentico's tools for content scheduling and asset management are often seen as more streamlined and efficient.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Drupal
No pricing available
Kentico
Kentico Xperience 13 – Business
Starting at $12,500.00
1 License Per Year
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Free Trial
Drupal
No trial information available
Kentico
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
353
8.8
282
Ease of Use
6.8
356
8.4
284
Ease of Setup
6.6
224
7.9
157
Ease of Admin
7.2
231
8.4
148
Quality of Support
7.4
288
8.7
258
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
175
8.5
140
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
345
8.5
280
Features by Category
Web Content ManagementHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
7.9
321
8.3
265
Content
8.3
289
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Verified
8.7
224
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Verified
7.8
280
|
Verified
8.5
224
|
Verified
7.9
248
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Verified
8.4
205
|
Verified
7.9
268
7.9
210
|
Verified
7.7
234
|
Verified
8.5
203
|
Verified
7.7
234
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Verified
8.5
205
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Verified
7.3
254
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Verified
8.2
213
|
Verified
7.4
269
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Verified
7.7
209
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Verified
7.9
257
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Verified
8.5
211
|
Verified
Design
7.1
255
|
Verified
7.6
190
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Verified
7.6
262
7.8
190
7.6
262
|
Verified
8.2
191
8.3
280
|
Verified
8.6
211
Platform
8.5
246
8.3
188
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Verified
8.1
253
8.2
204
|
Verified
8.1
266
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Verified
8.3
198
|
Verified
8.5
274
|
Verified
8.7
216
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Verified
8.4
232
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Verified
8.7
197
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Verified
8.2
210
|
Verified
8.6
183
|
Verified
7.6
236
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Verified
8.0
185
|
Verified
8.1
228
|
Verified
8.5
197
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Verified
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
7.6
20
Not enough data
8.1
19
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.6
132
Analytics
Not enough data
8.8
98
Not enough data
8.7
97
Not enough data
8.9
96
Not enough data
8.9
98
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.7
57
Content Management
Not enough data
8.9
99
Not enough data
8.9
100
Not enough data
9.1
104
Design & Development
Not enough data
8.3
99
Not enough data
8.4
98
Not enough data
8.7
97
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Platforms
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
9.4
46
Functionality
Not enough data
9.7
41
Not enough data
9.4
40
Not enough data
9.4
40
Management
Not enough data
9.3
40
Not enough data
9.2
39
Not enough data
9.4
41
Support
Not enough data
9.3
40
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
39
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Drupal
Drupal
Kentico
Kentico
Drupal and Kentico are categorized as Web Content Management
Unique Categories
Drupal
Drupal is categorized as AWS Marketplace
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Drupal
Drupal
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.1%
Kentico
Kentico
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
32.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Drupal
Drupal
Information Technology and Services
13.7%
Marketing and Advertising
8.7%
Computer Software
8.2%
Higher Education
7.7%
Education Management
5.2%
Other
56.5%
Kentico
Kentico
Information Technology and Services
13.2%
Pharmaceuticals
10.8%
Marketing and Advertising
9.5%
Computer Software
7.4%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
54.8%
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Drupal
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Kentico
Kentico Alternatives
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Discussions
Drupal
Drupal Discussions
What make drupal one of the best CMS in the world?
2 Comments
Hammock D.
HD
Though it it built on a very specific framework (PHP, Symfony), it is extremely easy to connect other technologies to the system. Read more
Version
1 Comment
Agata L.
AL
Drupal has a specific core release cycle: major, minor, and patch releases. Usually, Drupal core updates (bug fixes) are released once in a month but in...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Drupal has no more discussions with answers
Kentico
Kentico Discussions
Who uses Kentico?
2 Comments
Jonathan K.
JK
Kentico has more than 500 digital solution partners and powers over 35,000 websites across 120 countries. Customers working with Kentico include Allergan,...Read more
Is kentico free?
1 Comment
Brenden K.
BK
Kentico does have sevaral license options. One of them is the FREE option, however, it does have limitations. You can download the free version by creating...Read more
Is kentico a good CMS?
1 Comment
Mike R.
MR
Out of the box, I wouldn't say good. It has the potential to be good, but with incompatible and incomplete major releases you are somewhat left to filling...Read more