WordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal : CMS Comparison 2017
All the best websites on the internet is powered by CMS ( Content Management System), this allow to make changes in the website without disturbing the coding part. WordPress, Joomla and Drupal are the three main ruling the Content Management System. Around 23% of the websites are powered by WordPress. All the 3 have their own Pros and Cons and a lot in common too. Here, we’ll discuss about the comparisons of WordPress,Joomla and Drupal.
WordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal
Common things in WordPress,Joomla and Drupal
All the 3 CMS have some terms of technologies, community and philosophy in common
- All the three are open source licensed under GPL.
- They use templates for visual appearances, themes,extensions for extending features, modules and plugins
- WordPress, Joomla and Drupal are written in PHP
- All Are community driven projects
- They support MYSQL while Drupal and Joomla support other DBMS
Now lets see the comparisons of WordPress, Joomla and Drupal based upon
- Beginner Friendliness
- Support Options
- Themes & Addons
- Localization and Multilingual Support
- Security
1.BEGINNER FRIENDLINESS
WORDPRESS
WordPress can be installed within clicks, many hosting providers offers this facilities. And this makes the beginners to start working on blogs without making use of much times. This is better when compared with Joomla and Drupal. It will be in an user friendly ways with easy menus.
WordPress can be installed within clicks, many hosting providers offers this facilities. And this makes the beginners to start working on blogs without making use of much times. This is better when compared with Joomla and Drupal. It will be in an user friendly ways with easy menus.
JOOMLA
Joomla installation takes some time with simple steps and it is not as of WordPress. Every beginner will enter into an control panel after the installation and this will not as an straightforward method of WordPress. In order to customize the site there need to do many steps. For experts it will be more powerful than wordpress but not for beginners.
DRUPAL
Installation of Drupal is similar to WordPress and Drupal, need to run the installation script. It is bit complicated for the beginners. The pre packaged Drupal bundles with the configuration and Modules is known as distributions and which is used to create more specific kinds of websites.
- SUPPORT OPTIONS
WORDPRESS
It has a strong community of users. You can also find wordpress help on docs, handbooks, official support forums, stack exchange, codex and on almost every forum about web design and developments. Many sites offering free tutorials for the beginners. There is also Paid support apart from free. Wordpress developers are affordable for many business.
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