To help you choose between the most well-known and widely used open source Content Management System (CMS) platforms : Joomla, Wordpress, and Drupal, this presentation compares the features, pros and cons of each of the three CMS. This can help you decide which CMS best suits your business scenario. For more understanding, you can reach us at: connect@advaiya.com

1. Comparing Open Source Content
Management Systems

2. When it comes to content management systems, there are
three very popular names: WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla.
Each has its own pros and cons, let’s discuss.
Released in 2003 by
Matt Mullenwegg
Released in 2001 by
Dreis Buytaret
Released in 2005 by
Mambo

3. Estimated Market Share
WordPress
65%
Drupal
8%
Joomla
13%
Others
14%
No. of Websites
74.6
million
763
Thousand
2.8
million

4. Ideal for fairly simple
websites, such as
everyday blogging and
news sites; and anyone
looking for an
easy-to-manage site.
Add-ons make it easy to
expand the functionality
of the site.
For complex, advanced
and versatile sites; for
sites that require complex
data organization; for
community platform sites
with multiple users; for
online stores.
Joomla allows you to
build a site with more
content and structured
flexibility that WordPress
offers, but still with fairly
easy, intuitive usage.
Support E-commerce
social Networking and
more.
Best use cases…

5. Cost Free Free Free
Free Themes 3000+ 2000+ 1000+
Free Plugins 14,629 8,039 7,608
Frequency of
Updates 42 Days 51 Days 36 Days
Installation Time 5 mins 10 mins 10 mins
Avg. Monthly
maintenance Cost $250 $1500 $500

6. Ease of installation
Ease of Moderation
Who’s it For?
Level of Skill Needed

7. PROS
User Friendly Strong Powerful
SEO integration Multi-sites E-Commerce
Responsive sites Scalability
Developer
Community
Great support Speedy Extensions
CONS
Security Developers
Small module
Marketplace
Updates Learning Curve Plugin Compatibility
Speed

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