Joomla! Developer: News about the development of the Open Source CMS Joomla
- A New, Sustainable Workflow for Managing Feature Requests in Joomla March 3, 2026The Joomla project is introducing a redesigned workflow for handling feature requests - an approach aimed at making the process more transparent, more predictable, and easier to manage for both maintainers and the wider community. This new system is currently in a trial phase, and community feedback will play a key role in refining it […]
- Joomla! 6.1 Beta 2 - Bug squashing time! March 3, 2026The Joomla! Project is pleased to announce the availability of Joomla 6.1 Beta 2 for testing.
- Joomla! 8 sprint - The Feature List February 28, 2026Joomla has always evolved through its community. But sustainable progress requires more than good ideas — it requires clear direction and visible priorities. Over the past months, we have worked to provide exactly that. The strategy sprint created alignment. The product strategy defined our framework. Today, we are moving into execution by making the official […]
- Joomla! 6.1 Beta 1 - Feature freeze, see what made it! February 17, 2026The Joomla! Project is pleased to announce the availability of Joomla 6.1 Beta 1 for testing.
- Joomla! 6.1 Alpha3 - Wrapping up the Alpha phase January 20, 2026The Joomla! Project is pleased to announce the availability of Joomla 6.1 Alpha 3 for testing.
Drupal
Drupal.org
- Drupal 11.3.0 is now available December 17, 2025The third feature release of Drupal 11 is here with the biggest performance boost in a decade. Serve 26-33% more requests with the same database load. New native HTMX support enables rich UX with up to 71% less JavaScript. Plus, enjoy the new stable Navigation module, improved CKEditor content editing, native content export, and cleaner […]gábor hojtsy
- Drupal Canvas is Now Available: Inside Drupal's New Visual Page Builder December 4, 2025For years, Drupal has been the platform of choice for organizations that need serious digital capabilities—think universities managing millions of pages, government agencies with complex workflows, and Fortune 500 companies running mission-critical websites. The power is undeniable, but there's always been a catch: you needed technical expertise to unlock it. That’s why one of the […]Drupal
- State of Drupal presentation (October 2025) October 23, 2025This blog has been re-posted and edited with permission from Dries Buytaert's blog. In my DrupalCon Vienna keynote, I talk about how Drupal is adapting to an AI-driven web through AI-enabled visual editing, site templates, autonomous agents, and workflow orchestration. The web is changing fast. AI now writes content, builds web pages, and answers questions directly, […]dries
- A WordPress to Drupal CMS migration for DamFailures July 15, 2025Completed Drupal site or project URL: https://damfailures.org/DamFailures.org approached Specbee with a familiar challenge - Security concerns and maintenance headaches on WordPress. They needed something more stable, but still friendly for their marketing and content teams. So, we introduced them to the new Drupal CMS. And what did it result in? Their performance scores shot up from […]shefali shetty
- Drupal 11.2.0 is now available June 19, 2025New in Drupal 11.2 The second feature release of Drupal 11 improves backend and frontend performance and scalability, completes the introduction of OOP support of hooks, adds JSON Schema support, includes AVIF image format capability, supports SDC variants, and more. Extension and site installation is three to four times as fast as Drupal 11.1.0 Thanks […]gábor hojtsy
WordPress
WordPress News
- WordPress 7.0 Beta 5 March 12, 2026WordPress 7.0 Beta 5 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is still under development. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, it’s recommended to test Beta 5 on a test server and site.WordPress 7.0 Beta 5 can be tested […]Ahmed Kabir Chaion
- WordPress 6.9.4 Release March 11, 2026WordPress 6.9.4 is now available WordPress 6.9.2 and WordPress 6.9.3 were released yesterday, addressing 10 security issues and a bug that affected template file loading on a limited number of sites. The WordPress Security Team has discovered that not all of the security fixes were fully applied, therefore 6.9.4 has been released containing the necessary […]John Blackbourn
- Your Browser Becomes Your WordPress March 11, 2026For nearly two decades, WordPress has been known for a simple, powerful idea: that anyone should be able to get online and start creating with minimal friction. The famous five-minute install captured that spirit for an earlier era of the web. Today, we’re introducing my.WordPress.net, a new take on that idea designed for a new […]Brandon Payton
- WordPress 6.9.3 and 7.0 beta 4 March 10, 2026WordPress 6.9.2 was released earlier today and addressed 10 security issues. A few users have subsequently reported an issue where the front end of their site was appearing blank after updating to 6.9.2. The issue has been narrowed down to some themes using an unusual approach to loading template files via “stringable objects” instead of […]John Blackbourn
- WordPress 6.9.2 Release March 10, 2026WordPress 6.9.2 is now available This is a security release that features several fixes. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. You can download WordPress 6.9.2 from WordPress.org, or visit your WordPress Dashboard, click “Updates”, and then click “Update Now”. If you have sites that support automatic […]John Blackbourn