Backdrop CMS
Comprehensive CMS forked from Drupal for smaller sites
Backdrop CMS is an open-source content management system forked from Drupal 7, aimed at small to medium organizations. It keeps Drupal's power while focusing on lower cost and easier use.
Key features
- Drupal-derived power
- Configuration management
- Lower hosting requirements
- Layout system
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Cheaper to run than Drupal
- Familiar to Drupal users
Trade-offs
- Smaller community
- Fewer modules than Drupal
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