🆚 Drupal vs. Sanity

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *
Drupal
Sanity

Type

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.

Sanity is a cloud-based headless CMS that stores content as structured data in a hosted content lake and delivers it via APIs to any frontend.

It features a customizable open-source editing Studio built with React, real-time collaboration support, its own query language for JSON called GROQ (Graph-Relational Object Queries) alongside GraphQL, an asset pipeline with image transformations, versioning, localization, and enterprise capabilities such as SSO and role-based access.

Headquarters

Portland, Oregon, United States
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

drupal.org #76,955
sanity.io #10,660

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free version ✔️
Growth$15/seat/month
EnterpriseCustom

Categories

CMS › Rank #3
CMS › Rank #15

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Drupal CMS is 15 times more popular than Sanity.
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 Sanity is more popular in Norway.
United States
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Belgium
Spain
Netherlands
Russia
Canada
Italy

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Drupal is more popular than Sanity in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Health
Government/Military
Travel
Public Information
Internet Services
Entertainment

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#52
#183
#251
#311
#419
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Name
Rank
#198
#298
#461
#1,046
#1,434
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See also

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