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When it comes to content management systems, there are two names that stand out: WordPress and Drupal. Each has its own loyal community, a long list of popular websites that it powers, as well as a wide range of features and functionality. In this comparison breakdown, we’re going to pit them against each other. Are you ready for WordPress vs Drupal?<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Before we get started, it’s worth pointing out that most people already know that WordPress is easier to use. It’s also more popular. In contrast, Drupal has a much smaller community of users and a steeper learning curve. But apart from that, what really separates the two?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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That’s what we’re about to find out.<\/p>\n\n\n

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WordPress vs Drupal: 4-round comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n
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In this article, we will attempt to compare Drupal<\/a> and the open source version of WordPress<\/a> across the following set of fields:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Search engine optimization<\/a> \u2699\ufe0f<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Security<\/a> \ud83d\udd12\ufe0f<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Ability to extend and customize<\/a> \ud83d\uddb1\ufe0f<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Content management and performance<\/a> \ud83d\udcc8<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Let’s get started!<\/p>\n\n\n

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    1. Search engine optimization \u2699\ufe0f<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Search engine optimization, or SEO, is of utmost importance<\/a> for the health of your website. If your site does not do well in terms of page ranks and search results<\/a>, your online presence will suffer, badly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    As a matter of fact, both WordPress and Drupal are good with SEO. To be honest, Google (or any other search engine for that matter) does not truly care which platform you are using, as long as your content is in order and you follow the SEO norms. However, Matt Cutts of Google has stated that WordPress is a good choice in terms of SEO, as shown in this video:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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