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Concrete CMS vs Drupal: catalog facts
Concrete CMSDrupal
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 license.

Self-hosted Self-hosted
  • Permissive MIT licence
  • Long-running project with legacy branches available
  • Long-established open-source CMS
  • Suited to complex, structured websites
  • Needs a PHP server and Composer to install
  • Older concrete5 sites need upgrading to reach version 9
  • Needs a server and technical knowledge to run
  • Steeper learning curve than simpler CMSs
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: MIT 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

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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