Comparison

Drupal vs KeystoneJS

On the evidence we track, Drupal leads this comparison with a composite score of 72/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Drupal72
KeystoneJS59
Score
Vioscale score
Drupal72 / 100low · 45%
KeystoneJS59 / 100medium · 56%
Pricing
Free tier
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Model
KeystoneJSfreemium
Price level
Drupalfree
KeystoneJSfree
Transparent
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Integrations
Count
Drupal
KeystoneJS4
Adoption
Dependent repos
Drupal158
KeystoneJS
Github stars
Drupal4,277
KeystoneJS9,963
Activity
Commits last 30d
Drupal100
KeystoneJS100
Release
Cadence days
Drupal
KeystoneJS14
History
Drupal
KeystoneJS20 items
License
Spdx
Drupal
KeystoneJSMIT
Language
Primary
DrupalPHP
KeystoneJSTypeScript
Market
Availability
KeystoneJS

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for cms software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
CMS type
DrupalHeadless / API-first
KeystoneJSHeadless / API-first
Licensing
Open-source
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Deployment
Self-hostable
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Managed / cloud hosting offered
Drupal
KeystoneJS-
Delivery
Headless API (REST/GraphQL)
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Content
Structured content modelling
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Localisation / i18n
Drupal
KeystoneJS-
Content workflow / approvals
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Editing
Visual / no-code page builder
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Extensibility
Plugin / app ecosystem size
DrupalCommunity-supported modules, themes, and recipes
KeystoneJSCustom field types and extensible architecture
Scale
Multi-site / multi-tenant
Drupal-
KeystoneJS-
Workflow
Git-based / code-first workflow
Drupal
KeystoneJS-
Pricing
Free / open tier
Drupal
KeystoneJS

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Drupal

Leader

Drupal is a community-driven, open-source platform for creating and managing digital content at enterprise scale. It offers an API-first, composable architecture suitable for both traditional websites and complex digital experiences, with no-code/low-code options for non-technical users and advanced customization capabilities for developers.

Independently observed

KeystoneJS

A headless CMS for developers that provides a GraphQL API and management UI for content and data. Developers define a schema and get a powerful backend without boilerplate or bootstrapping.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Drupal

Leader
Open sourceFree tier

Open source and free

as of verify ↗

KeystoneJS

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Drupal
KeystoneJS
CLI
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Drupal
KeystoneJS
Self-hosted
Drupal
KeystoneJS

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Drupal

Leader

Not documented yet.

KeystoneJS

4 total
  • Cloudinary
  • Prisma
  • Apollo Client
  • OpenTelemetry
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.