Drupal News, Updates, Events, Showcase & Jobs | TheDropTimes

Event

8 min read

Drupal's Role in Digital Sovereignty Beyond the CMS

Replacing a proprietary CMS does not automatically give governments control over their digital services. Five Government Summit speakers examine the responsibilities that come with adopting open source.

Policy & Governance

8 min read

What University Drupal Projects Reveal About the Limits of Vendor Independence

Universities can replace a CMS or reorganise their websites without knowing how difficult it would be to change providers again. The missing evidence lies in contracts, documentation and the cost of transferring technical responsibility.

Tutorials

9 min read

Inside the Drupal AI Demo: Testing the Northmoor University Site

Discover Drupal

15 min read

Théodore Biadala on Building Drupack, Simplifying Drupal Hosting and What Comes Next

Drupal Community

6 min read

From Pakistan to DrupalCon Rotterdam: Community, AI, Advocacy and the Future of Drupal

Event

10 min read

Government Summit Speakers Outline Practical Paths to Digital Sovereignty

Artificial Intelligence: News & Updates

Inside the Drupal AI Demo: Testing the Northmoor University Site

04 November 2026
Drupal CMS Multilingual Setup: Enabling the Recipe and Translation

02 November 2026
How to Use AI Coding Agents on Drupal Projects with AGENTS.md, Tests and MCP

29 October 2026
Drupal AI Modules by Use Case: What to Install and How Mature Each Is

28 October 2026
Drupal AI 1.5.0 Moves Five Submodules Into Standalone Projects

16 October 2026
Two Drupal Contributors to Speak on AI Governance and Provenance at AI Week 2026

14 October 2026

Drupal CMS: News and Updates

Drupal CMS Multilingual Setup: Enabling the Recipe and Translation

02 November 2026
Cheppers Pairs Custom Drupal Design Systems with AI Page Generation

18 August 2026
Drupal CMS Strategy 2.0 Prioritises Agencies and Professional Developers

17 July 2026
Acquia Guide Compares Drupal Site Templates Marketplace Options

10 July 2026
Drupal CMS 2.1 Adds Site Templates to Speed Website Setup

09 June 2026
Dries Buytaert Highlights Drupal CMS as a Shift in Drupal’s Usability Strategy

25 May 2026

Ask

Drupal Community Needs Your support

Latest News

Digital Commons EDIC Adopts 2026–2027 Open-Source Strategy

PHP graphic titled "Breaking Down Messaging Barriers" with the description "Symfony 8.2 simplifies message exchange across services." A diagram shows PHP sending messages through a Symfony 8.2 queue labeled "JSON + Headers" to applications using Python, Node.js, and Go. The Drop Times branding, website URL, and social media icons appear along the bottom.

Symfony 8.2 Adds Messenger Serializer for Cross-Application Messaging

Drupal graphic featuring Matt Glaman wearing glasses and a gray shirt beside a ContribKanban workflow diagram. The headline reads "Keeping Drupal Contributions in View" with the description "One board for Drupal.org issues and GitLab work items." The diagram shows Drupal.org Issues and GitLab Work Items feeding into a ContribKanban board with columns labeled "To Do" "In Progress" and "Done." The Drop Times branding and website appear along the bottom.

ContribKanban Rebuilt to Track Drupal.org Issues and GitLab Work Items

Druxt Adds MCP Server for AI Access to Documentation

W3C Selects WebMCP Polyfill for Pilot as Drupal Tests Agent Tools

Webhaven Drupal Site Template Now Available for Purchase

Interviews

Interview graphic titled "One Canvas, Different Rules" featuring a gray haired man wearing glasses and speaking at a microphone beside the LakeDrops and workflow orchestration logos. The text reads "Jürgen Haas examines how Drupal can bring different workflow systems together without erasing what makes each engine distinct." The graphic credits "By Allen Jason, Junior Sub-Editor TheDropTimes" and includes "Join DrupalSlack" and "#thedroptimes" alongside The Drop Times branding and website.

On the Limits of Drupal Orchestration and Shared Infrastructure

Interview graphic featuring Henadzi Koltun smiling in a blue blazer alongside a small portrait of author Kazima Abbas. Text reads "Building Drupal for the Long Term" and "The real test of sustainable growth is knowing what must never be sacrificed for short-term success."

“Drupal Isn’t About Quick Wins”: Henadzi Koltun on Sustainable Growth

DrupalCon Rotterdam 2026 interview graphic featuring Gina Plat and Teun van der Vorm, focused on digital sovereignty, dependency mapping, procurement and open source in government.

Gina Plat and Teun van der Vorm: Map Dependencies Before Pursuing Digital Sovereignty

From Chennai to San Francisco, With Drupal in Between

From Chennai to San Francisco, With Drupal in Between

Drupal: Power, Flexibility, Freedom, and Now Smarter with AI | James Abrahams on AI’s role in improving Drupal’s efficiency

Drupal: Power, Flexibility, Freedom, and Now Smarter with AI

Robert Menetray Builds DruScan to Simplify Drupal Audits

This Week's Must-Reads

Latest Drupal Tutorials

Drupal CMS Multilingual Setup: Enabling the Recipe and Translation

02 November 2026
Dashi Brings Umami's Food Magazine Demo to Drupal CMS

30 October 2026
How to Use AI Coding Agents on Drupal Projects with AGENTS.md, Tests and MCP

29 October 2026
Drupal AI Modules by Use Case: What to Install and How Mature Each Is

28 October 2026
What Drupal's AI Contribution Policy Requires from Contributors

26 October 2026
Drupal 12 Upgrade Guide: Release Date, Requirements and Removed Modules

22 October 2026

Latest Drupal event sessions

Editor's Picks

Featured

Digital Commons EDIC Adopts 2026–2027 Open-Source Strategy

05 November 2026
Symfony 8.2 Adds Messenger Serializer for Cross-Application Messaging

05 November 2026
ContribKanban Rebuilt to Track Drupal.org Issues and GitLab Work Items

05 November 2026
Druxt Adds MCP Server for AI Access to Documentation

04 November 2026
W3C Selects WebMCP Polyfill for Pilot as Drupal Tests Agent Tools

03 November 2026
Webhaven Drupal Site Template Now Available for Purchase

03 November 2026

Blog Syndication

Tag1 Guide Explains Human-Controlled AI Code Reviews

13 October 2026
Dixon Headless Drupal Rebuild Leads Americaneagle.com to Expand Multidev Workflow

30 September 2026
Compass Tracing Identifies Components Behind Uncacheable Drupal Pages

21 September 2026
Jürgen Haas Proposes One UI for Drupal Orchestration

18 September 2026
Drupal Rebuild Separates Data Objects From Editorial Pages

18 September 2026
Reusable Tender Clauses Address Council Collaboration in Procurement

18 September 2026

Discover Drupal

Druxt Adds MCP Server for AI Access to Documentation

04 November 2026
Rosetta Proposal Targets Debugging Gaps Across Drupal Workflow Systems

02 November 2026
New Drupal DPDP Toolkit Records Consent and Data Rights Requests

02 November 2026
Drupal Forge Token Lets Editors Embed Demos Without Full HTML

30 October 2026

Organization News

Webhaven Drupal Site Template Now Available for Purchase

03 November 2026
Pantheon Sets 31 March 2027 Deadline for Legacy Global CDN Migration

02 November 2026
Drupito Expands Drupal Hosting to Accept Existing Codebases

02 November 2026
GovCMS Announces 10% Subscription Price Increase From 1 November

27 October 2026

Drupal Community

ContribKanban Rebuilt to Track Drupal.org Issues and GitLab Work Items

05 November 2026
Drupal Security Team Confirms Four Full-Member Promotions

09 October 2026
Drupal Advocacy Program Brings Public Outreach Into Contribution Credit

07 October 2026
DrupalCon Rotterdam Jobs Board Pairs Vacancies With Community Recommendations

05 October 2026

More News

Opinion

Open Source is Essential for Tomorrow's Digital Government

Share

× SHARE

The Netherlands has committed to greater open-source collaboration. But what will it take to turn that commitment into shared digital services that governments can develop and maintain together? ...more

Read Full Content
Tutorials

Dashi Brings Umami's Food Magazine Demo to Drupal CMS

Share

× SHARE

Dashi demonstrates Drupal CMS's multilingual editing capabilities, but its first release exposes two compatibility problems that affect local installations. ...more

Read Full Content
Tutorials

How to Use AI Coding Agents on Drupal Projects with AGENTS.md, Tests and MCP

Share

× SHARE

AI-generated Drupal code can look correct while using outdated APIs, invented fields or incomplete cache metadata. Project instructions and repeatable checks help developers identify those mistakes before committing changes. ...more

Read Full Content
Security

Drupal Commerce Access Bypass Actively Exploited as Drupal Issues 39 Advisories

Share

× SHARE

Patching the vulnerability may not be enough for affected Drupal Commerce stores. The Security Team has also instructed operators to check their orders for inconsistencies. ...more

Read Full Content
Policy & Governance

Drupal Association Proposes Broader Certification and Maintainers Fund

Share

× SHARE

Organisations without in-house developers may have a new way to support the maintainers behind the Drupal modules they depend on. How would that responsibility fit into certification? ...more

Read Full Content
Policy & Governance

Drupal Triples Core Security Credits and Expands Sponsorship Recognition

Share

× SHARE

Companies already contributing to Drupal may find that their work carries more weight. A higher contribution score, however, does not automatically mean a higher Certified Partner tier. ...more

Read Full Content
Security

CISA Adds PHP2Shell Flaws to KEV Catalogue, Lists 29 October Deadline

Share

× SHARE

A new CISA deadline raises the urgency of the PHP2Shell response. Specbee's account of emergency Drupal patching shows why deploying fixes and establishing what happened before them are separate challenges. ...more

Read Full Content
Tutorials

Drupal AI Modules by Use Case: What to Install and How Mature Each Is

Share

× SHARE

Sixty-three maintained Drupal AI projects, one per job, each with its install count, latest release and security advisory status from Drupal.org. ...more

Read Full Content

DrupalCon Global Events

Upcoming Drupal Events

Thu, Jan 21 2027
|
India

DrupalAsia Connect India 2027
Mon, Mar 22 2027
|
United States

Drupalcon Orlando 2027 AI Summit
Mon, Mar 22 2027
|
United States

DrupalCon Orlando 2027
Mon, Oct 25 2027
|
United Kingdom

DrupalCon Edinburgh 2027
Thu, Nov 12 2026
|
United States

Bay Area Drupal Camp (BADCamp)
Fri, Nov 13 2026
|
United States

New England Drupal Camp 2026
Thu, Nov 19 2026
|
Spain

DrupalCamp Spain 2026

Drupal Jobs

Senior Drupal Developer at E2logy

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Drupal Developer at Inetum

Lisboa, Portugal
Drupal Developer at moOngy

Lisbon , Portugal
Drupal Developer at NuAxis Innovations

Washington, United States
Drupal Developer at CGS Federal

Miami, Florida, United States
Drupal Developer at CGS Federal

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Latest Drupal Podcasts

Talking Drupal #576 - Inside & Outside Drupal AI

30 October 2026
TD Cafe #021 - Meet Tim Sharp

25 October 2026
Talking Drupal #575 - The Drupal Advocacy Program

22 October 2026
Talking Drupal #574 - UN Open Source Week

15 October 2026

Follow @thedroptimes

Recent DrupalCamps

DrupalCamp Italy