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Drupal vs Halo: catalog facts
Drupal	Halo
Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 license.	Freemium The open-source edition is free; a paid commercial shop edition is available.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Long-established open-source CMS Suited to complex, structured websites	Plugin and theme marketplace Rich text and Markdown editor built in
Needs a server and technical knowledge to run Steeper learning curve than simpler CMSs	Documentation and interface mainly in Chinese Shop features aimed at the Chinese market
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is 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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