Why I Switched from Drupal to WordPress
- May 27, 2026
- Technology, Web Development, Opinion
I went hunting for the best open-source CMS, fell hard for Drupal's architecture, and still couldn't find work with it. WordPress had ACF and Gutenberg that felt familiar - plus a plugin ecosystem and a community big enough to pay the bills.
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