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Modern Drupal is a series of tutorials about Drupal with useful tips, tools and modules you can use right away.

The blog articles in this section are based on transcriptions of videos published on the Polish YouTube channel - Nowoczesny Drupal (eng. Modern Drupal). Each topic is developed by experts with more than 10 years of experience using Drupal on a daily basis.

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. After reading this post, you’ll see that Drupal isn’t hard at all, and concepts familiar from WordPress translate to Drupal almost one-to-one. Feel free to read the article or watch the episode from the Nowoczesny Drupal series.

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. I invite you to read the post or watch an episode from the series Nowoczesny Drupal.

Information gathering, content writing, proofreading, SEO optimization, tag preparation – all these tasks consume a significant portion of the editorial team’s time. What if you could reduce this research time by up to 90% through automated content creation? In this article, I present a practical Drupal setup that uses AI-powered modules to generate editorial content with minimal manual input. This includes automatic information retrieval based on the title, tag generation, content creation, and detailed data fetching – all directly in your CMS, without switching between different tools. Read on or watch the episode from the Nowoczesny Drupal series.

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.

Changing the agency that supports your Drupal system or obtaining quotes from several companies usually requires sharing the technical details of your project. The problem is that the database contains customer data, the configuration stores API keys, and the custom code reveals the company's business logic. In this article, I’ll show you an open source tool that solves this problem. Druscan collects all the technical information needed for analysis, while protecting sensitive data. I invite you to read the blog post or watch an episode from the “Nowoczesny Drupal” series.

Have you ever created a form in Drupal that had a dozen or so fields and looked like a long, messy list? Or maybe you wanted to limit the number of characters in a text field, but didn't know how to do it without programming? These and many other problems are solved by 10 modules that extend the standard Drupal Field module. The tools I will present in this article are worth knowing if you are an administrator or product owner of a Drupal site. The text is based on my video from the Nowoczesny Drupal channel.

Choosing a content management system is a strategic decision for any organization. Since the beginning of 2025, we have received approximately 200 inquiries regarding the implementation of new projects based on Drupal. After analyzing these messages, we identified 10 categories of questions that most frequently arise among companies considering implementing this CMS. In this article, I will present these questions along with their answers. The text is based on my video from the Nowoczesny Drupal channel.

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we manage content in CMS systems. Drupal is not lagging behind and offers more and more AI modules to automate editorial processes. In this article, I will present four of the latest AI-powered solutions for Drupal that can significantly improve content work and project management. This post is based on my video from the Modern Drupal channel. 

Have you ever sent an important announcement to the entire company, only to discover that most people didn't read it? Or distributed critical information about security or regulatory changes and heard from employees, "I didn't see that message"? The "Must Read" feature in Open Intranet solves this problem once and for all. In this article, I’ll show you how this tool works and how to use it. I invite you to read the blog post or watch an episode from the “Nowoczesny Drupal” series.

Artificial intelligence in content management systems enables the automation of publishing processes that previously required manual verification. By using the appropriate modules in Drupal, you can configure a system that automatically approves or rejects content based on predefined AI criteria. In this article, I will present a complete guide to configuring such a system, along with practical examples. Feel free to read the post or watch an episode of the Modern Drupal series.

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