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We read all 462 case studies on drupal.org and coded every migration that says how long it took. Median: 7.5 months from kickoff to launch. Small relaunches took weeks; multi-site platforms took a year or more.
Released Translation Template Extractor 3, a tool for the modern Drupal age
If you ever translated Drupal software, you used the Translation Template Extractor (potx) at least indirectly, even if you never heard of it. It reads the source code of Drupal core and contributed projects, and collects the translatable strings. Every string translated on localize.drupal.org was extracted...
Extending Editoria11y with Custom Content Checks in Drupal
Joel Steidl
Tue, 10/13/2026 - 14:53
Drupal
An editor copies a link from an email, adds it to a page, and publishes. The link text looks right. The destination opens. Nothing about the normal authoring workflow suggests a problem.But the saved URL may not be the destination the editor intended to publish. Microsoft Safe...
Drupal Meets Matrix 03 - Better Conversations with Advanced Comment Threads
John Locke
Tue, 10/13/2026 - 10:00
Commenting in Drupal hasn't noticeably changed in 15 years. That changes now...
In March 2012 a developer asked us for a PHP version per platform, a per-site override on top, and a way to tell Drush which PHP to use, and I turned the Provision half down myself, because the Ægir backend's command-line PHP was hard-wired into the Drush wrapper and had to be running before any task could change it. Fourteen years and a few small text files later...
Need better image galleries in Drupal? The Media Scroller module adds a large main image, synced thumbnail navigation, and simple configuration without custom templates.
I’m always blown away by the Driesnote slides
I’ve watched a lot of Driesnotes. A lot. Goodness me, I don’t even know how many.Over the last few years, and I promise to find out exactly how many, Dries has had a lot of help with the design of them from an awesome designer at Acquia who I just have to shout about - ASH. (yes, absolutely go give the shout...
Most Drupal site owners I talk to handle Drupal security updates the same way. These are the fixes the Drupal Security Team publishes for core and contributed modules. A developer sees the security advisory. A ticket goes into the next sprint. The patch goes live a few days later, sometimes two weeks later.
A Drupal update should come with confidence that your important workflows still work. Learn how to introduce Playwright, build useful browser tests, and make automation part of your release process.
Date: 2026-October-12Security risk: Critical 19 ∕ 25 AC:Complex/A:None/CI:All/II:All/E:Theoretical/TD:AllDescription: There will be a Drupal core security release for all supported branches on October 14, 2026 between 16:00 and 21:00 UTC. (To see this in your local timezone, refer to the Drupal Core Calendar.) Based on our analysis this vulnerability rates at 19/25 on our risk...