# Drupal vs Wix

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Wix

| Attribute | Drupal | Wix |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 59 (45% (low)) | 93.4 (72% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 158 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 4,282 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under CMS Software.","source":"https://www.drupal.org","question":"What is Drupal?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Drupal is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.drupal.org","question":"Is Drupal free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Drupal supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.drupal.org","question":"What platforms does Drupal support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Drupal can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.drupal.org","question":"Can Drupal be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Drupal. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Drupal not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.drupal.org/security","question":"What security certifications does Drupal have?","confidence":0.7}]` | `[{"answer":"A website builder platform that allows anyone to design, host, and publish websites using drag-and-drop editing and AI-powered tools, bundled with hosting, domain registration, e-commerce capabilities, and business solutions. It is indexed under CMS Software.","source":"https://www.wix.com/domains/domain-pricing","question":"What is Wix?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Wix offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at £9 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.wix.com","question":"Is Wix free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Wix supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.wix.com/domains/domain-pricing","question":"What platforms does Wix support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Wix, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.wix.com/domains/domain-pricing","question":"Can Wix be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 14 integrations for Wix, including Facebook, Instagram, Google Shopping, eBay, PayPal, Stripe, Square and Avalara, plus 6 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.wix.com/domains/domain-pricing","question":"What does Wix integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Wix. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Wix not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.wix.com/domains/security","question":"What security certifications does Wix have?","confidence":0.7}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An open-source platform enabling organizations to build and manage digital experiences through a composable, API-first architecture that supports decoupled front-end delivery, structured content management, editorial workflows, and integrated AI tools. | A domain registration service offering over 400 domain extensions with upfront yearly pricing displayed for each. Includes built-in SSL encryption, optional add-ons like domain privacy protection and DNSSEC, and integrates with multi-cloud web hosting backed by a 99.99% uptime guarantee. |
| features.capabilities | `{"cms_type":"headless","free_tier":true,"open_source":true,"git_workflow":true,"headless_api":true,"localization":true,"self_hostable":true,"visual_builder":true,"managed_hosting":true,"content_workflow":true,"plugin_ecosystem":"Community-supported modules, themes, and recipes","structured_content":true}` | `{"cms_type":"builder","free_tier":true,"multisite":true,"open_source":false,"git_workflow":true,"headless_api":true,"localization":true,"self_hostable":false,"visual_builder":true,"managed_hosting":true,"content_workflow":true,"plugin_ecosystem":"500+ third-party apps and 500+ professional templates","structured_content":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 500 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Facebook"},{"name":"Instagram"},{"name":"Google Shopping"},{"name":"eBay"},{"name":"PayPal"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"Square"},{"name":"Avalara"},{"name":"Shippo"},{"name":"USPS"},{"name":"Google"},{"name":"Loggly"},{"name":"GCP"},{"name":"Google Analytics","native":true},{"name":"Facebook Pixel","native":true},{"name":"Zapier","native":true}]` |
| language.primary | PHP | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Open source and free","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.drupal.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T15:29:30.320Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":".com","summary":"€9.90/year, first year free with Wix plan","features":["SSL certificate included","WHOIS privacy protection","Domain lock","DNSSEC support","24/7 support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":9.9,"period":"year","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"Commercial domain extension","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":".cloud","summary":"€17.36/year","features":["SSL certificate included","WHOIS privacy protection","Domain lock","DNSSEC support","24/7 support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":17.36,"period":"year","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"Cloud-focused domain extension","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":".app","summary":"€10.96/year","features":["SSL certificate included","WHOIS privacy protection","Domain lock","DNSSEC support","24/7 support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":10.96,"period":"year","currency":"EUR"}],"description":"Application-focused domain extension","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Domain Privacy Protection"},{"name":"DNSSEC"}],"summary":"From €9.90/year per domain. First year free with Wix subscription plan. 400+ extensions available.","currency":"EUR","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.wix.com/domains/domain-pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-18T12:35:06.591Z","startingPrice":{"amount":9.9,"period":"year","currency":"EUR"},"billingPeriods":["year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | free | low |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":9.9,"currency":"EUR"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.99 |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 3.9 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://www.drupal.org/privacy | https://www.wix.com/domains/security |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":73,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=packagist&package_name=drupal%2Fdrupal&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":"CRITICAL"}` | - |

## Capabilities (CMS Software)

| Capability | Drupal | Wix |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| CMS type | Headless / API-first | Hosted website builder |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Open-source | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable | ✓ | ✗ |
| Managed / cloud hosting offered | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Headless API (REST/GraphQL) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Content** |  |  |
| Structured content modelling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Localisation / i18n | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content workflow / approvals | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Editing** |  |  |
| Visual / no-code page builder | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Extensibility** |  |  |
| Plugin / app ecosystem size | Community-supported modules, themes, and recipes | 500+ third-party apps and 500+ professional templates |
| **Scale** |  |  |
| Multi-site / multi-tenant | - | ✓ |
| **Workflow** |  |  |
| Git-based / code-first workflow | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Free / open tier | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-09-21T02:34:28.248Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*