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At a Glance
Drupal
Drupal
Star Rating
(420)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Plone CMS
Plone CMS
Star Rating
(19)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Plone CMS
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Drupal excels in content authoring with a score of 8.3, while Plone CMS closely follows with a score of 8.2. Reviewers mention that Drupal's rich text editor is particularly user-friendly, making it easier for content creators to produce high-quality content.
  • Reviewers mention that Drupal offers a broader range of pre-built templates with a score of 7.1, compared to Plone CMS's lower score of 5.3. Users on G2 appreciate the flexibility in design options that Drupal provides, allowing for more customization in branding and themes.
  • G2 users highlight that Drupal's user community is robust, scoring 8.5, which is significantly higher than Plone CMS's score of 6.4. Users report that this active community contributes to a wealth of resources and support, making it easier to find solutions to issues.
  • Users say that both platforms perform well in SEO, with Drupal scoring 8.1 and Plone CMS at 8.0. However, reviewers mention that Drupal's flexibility in navigation structures, scoring 8.0, gives it an edge in optimizing site architecture for search engines.
  • Reviewers mention that while both platforms have strong user, role, and access management features, Drupal's score of 8.5 slightly outperforms Plone CMS's 8.4. Users report that this feature is crucial for organizations needing detailed control over user permissions.
  • Users on G2 report that Drupal's API and integrations score 8.1, which is higher than Plone CMS's 7.2. Reviewers mention that this makes Drupal a more attractive option for businesses looking to integrate with other software solutions seamlessly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Drupal
No pricing available
Plone CMS
No pricing available
Free Trial
Drupal
No trial information available
Plone CMS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
349
7.5
17
Ease of Use
6.8
352
7.6
17
Ease of Setup
6.6
220
7.6
11
Ease of Admin
7.1
229
7.8
12
Quality of Support
7.4
284
7.3
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.5
173
7.9
11
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
342
3.8
17
Features by Category
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7.9
317
7.5
16
Content
8.3
286
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8.2
15
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7.8
280
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8.2
15
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7.9
248
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8.0
14
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7.9
266
6.1
15
7.7
233
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7.9
14
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7.7
234
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8.1
15
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7.3
254
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7.7
11
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7.4
269
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7.8
15
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7.9
257
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8.2
10
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Design
7.1
255
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5.3
12
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7.6
262
5.7
12
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7.6
262
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5.5
13
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8.3
279
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7.9
15
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Platform
8.5
245
6.4
13
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8.1
253
8.0
11
8.1
265
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8.3
15
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8.5
273
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8.4
15
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8.4
229
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8.5
10
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8.2
208
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7.6
11
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7.6
236
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7.9
13
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8.1
226
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7.2
10
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Drupal
Drupal
Plone CMS
Plone CMS
Drupal and Plone CMS are categorized as Web Content Management
Unique Categories
Drupal
Drupal is categorized as AWS Marketplace
Plone CMS
Plone CMS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Drupal
Drupal
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.9%
Plone CMS
Plone CMS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
70.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Drupal
Drupal
Information Technology and Services
13.8%
Marketing and Advertising
8.5%
Computer Software
8.3%
Higher Education
7.8%
Education Management
5.3%
Other
56.3%
Plone CMS
Plone CMS
Internet
11.8%
Information Technology and Services
11.8%
Higher Education
11.8%
Education Management
11.8%
Writing and Editing
5.9%
Other
47.1%
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Drupal
Drupal Alternatives
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Sanity
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Plone CMS
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Discussions
Drupal
Drupal Discussions
What make drupal one of the best CMS in the world?
2 Comments
Kamrul H.
KH
Security, High scalabilityRead 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
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Drupal has no more discussions with answers
Plone CMS
Plone CMS Discussions
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