🆚 Drupal vs. ExpressionEngine
- 📈 Drupal is much more popular than ExpressionEngine.
- 🌎 Drupal is more popular in the United States, France, and Germany.
- 🌍 ExpressionEngine is more popular in Croatia and Papua New Guinea.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
DrupalType
Content management system
Content management system
About
Drupal is a modular open-source content management platform written in 
PHP.
It provides over 50,000 modules for adding and customizing its functionality, flexible content types, multilingual support, RESTful API integration, and built-in user roles and permissions for managing complex websites.
Headquarters
Portland, Oregon, United States
Ormond Beach, Florida, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free version ✔️Open source
Pro$249
Updates$49/year
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Drupal CMS is 19 times more popular than ExpressionEngine.
Total websites
Market share
CMS
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Drupal is more popular in the United States, France, and Germany, while ExpressionEngine is more popular in Croatia and Papua New Guinea.
United States
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Belgium
Spain
Netherlands
Canada
Russia
Italy
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the CMS category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in France in the CMS category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Belgium in the CMS category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Canada in the CMS category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Australia in the CMS category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Croatia in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Ireland in the CMS category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Canada in the CMS category.
- 🔥 14th most popular in Australia in the CMS category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Drupal is more popular than ExpressionEngine in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Health
Government/Military
Travel
Public Information
Entertainment
Internet Services
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
WordPress
Joomla
Craft
Contao
October CMS🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.