Differences between Joomla and Drupal

Joomla and Drupal are two famous Content Management System.

Main differences are given below

1. Drupal use smarty template where as on the other hand Joomla does not

2. Joomla uses plugin and modules whereas Drupl has module only

3. In drupal php code can be written directly whereas in Joomla you need to install plugin for php support

4. Flexibility & Power: Drupal looks significantly more powerful — much more flexible

5. Joomla is far easier to get up and running. Even with all the free videos, blogs, etc, Drupal is still a lot more challenging

6. Drupal’s taxonomy system is excellent.

7. Drupal’s tools are very, very good

8.Use Joomla if you want to get nice looking site up quickly and can deal with a slower system, rigid content categorization and limited design/configuration options.

9. Use Drupal if you want high performance, scalability, good content management and significant design flexibility. But, be prepared to spend a lot of time/money to get the site to look professional.