Drupal 11.4 URLs should be generated with core APIs instead of being joined from strings. This guide shows how to match the URL method to a route, entity, URI, or editor-entered path, and how to render links, check access, and keep cache metadata.
After two years, a website usually still works, but problems build up in less visible places. We show 9 areas to start a website audit with: SEO, AI search visibility, Core Web Vitals, security, analytics, accessibility, forms, and backups.
A growing bug backlog rarely means that your Drupal platform suddenly has too many bugs. More often, it means that too much work enters the system without triage, ownership, approval, and protected capacity. That is where even a capable agency can get stuck.
Most Drupal site owners I talk to handle Drupal security updates the same way. These are the fixes the Drupal Security Team publishes for core and contributed modules. A developer sees the security advisory. A ticket goes into the next sprint. The patch goes live a few days later, sometimes two weeks later.
Official Drupal 7 support ended on January 5, 2025 - yet many organizations still run sites on it in 2026. The real question is no longer “should we update?” but what platform you want for the next 5-10 years.
A practical decision guide: rebuild on Drupal 11 or Drupal CMS, migrate content, switch CMS, go static, or buy time with extended support - plus a prep checklist for pricing and board-ready options.
The DrupalCon Chicago 2026 Driesnote kicked off with a keynote that was equal parts celebration and wake-up call. With 1,310 attendees in the room and Drupal turning 25, Dries Buytaert delivered one of his most candid Driesnotes yet. He acknowledged a tough market, AI disruption hitting all sides of the Drupal ecosystem at once, and then laid out a concrete plan for what comes next.
Switching from WordPress to Drupal raises many concerns. Will the migration be too complicated? Will I find equivalents for the tools I use every day? In this article, I compare five of the most important WordPress tools with their Drupal counterparts: Custom Post Types, ACF, WP Query, WP Forms, and Page Builders like Elementor. For each one, I show what working in Drupal looks like with real examples and a live demo in Drupal CMS.
Handling multiple domains within a single CMS is a challenge many organizations face. Choosing the right architecture at the start of a project can save significant time and money. Drupal offers three proven approaches: multisite, Domain Access, and headless CMS. In this article, I'll compare their strengths and weaknesses, show real-world implementation examples, and help you decide which approach works best for different business scenarios.
Which hosting to select for Drupal? This is one of the most frequently asked questions among people starting their work with this CMS. In this article, I'll explain what to pay attention to when choosing Drupal hosting and provide a brief overview of available options – based on 15 years of experience implementing Drupal for clients from Poland and abroad. I invite you to read the post or watch the [ from the Nowoczesny Drupal series.
Good Drupal maintenance services require deep knowledge of Drupal and understanding of typical challenges that may arise. These problems often stem from suboptimal processes, lack of automation, and insufficient skills of specialists managing the site.
At Droptica, we understand these challenges well and thanks to our experience, we know how to address them effectively. In this article, we present 10 most common Drupal maintenance problems, their business consequences, and ways to avoid them.
Friday, 2:00 PM. New developer, production bug. Something's broken with a custom queue worker. In the past, this meant tracking down the previous developer, consultations, wasting time – all on a Friday. Now? The developer asks artificial intelligence and AI responds with useful answers because it knows the project. How? Just one file: AGENTS.md.
