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SPIP vs Drupal: catalog facts
SPIP	Drupal
Free Free software under the GNU GPL.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 license.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Built for collaborative editing Strong multilingual support	Long-established open-source CMS Suited to complex, structured websites
Community and documentation are mostly French-speaking Needs your own web server	Needs a server and technical knowledge to run Steeper learning curve than simpler CMSs
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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