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Eleventy vs Drupal

Security & risk comparison · Updated June 2026

How does Eleventy compare to Drupal on security, AI-readiness, and total cost of ownership? We scored both across 7 dimensions using NVD/NIST CVE data, GitHub metrics, and our scan of 10M+ sites.

Key finding

Eleventy scores 70/100 overall versus Drupal's 41/100. Eleventy has 1 total CVEs compared to Drupal's 1200, giving it a smaller vulnerability surface. (Source: WebPulse framework scoring, NVD/NIST, July 2026)

70
Eleventy
Modern · JAVASCRIPT
vs
41
Drupal
Legacy · PHP
Dimension-by-dimension breakdown
security Eleventy
95
35
Eleventy
Drupal
performance Tie
65
65
Eleventy
Drupal
ecosystem Eleventy
45
40
Eleventy
Drupal
ai readiness Eleventy
86
40
Eleventy
Drupal
developer experience Eleventy
60
40
Eleventy
Drupal
market trajectory Drupal
20
35
Eleventy
Drupal
cost of ownership Eleventy
90
35
Eleventy
Drupal
Security details
Metric Eleventy Drupal
Total CVEs 1 1200
Critical CVEs 0 89
Exploited (KEV) 0 8
CVEs last year 0 120
Avg CVSS 2.5 6.5
Security score 95/100 35/100
Acceptable
Eleventy

Eleventy scores 70/100. Verdict: Acceptable.

Caution
Drupal

Drupal scores 42/100. Consider migrating to: nextjs, django, laravel.

Alternatives: nextjs, django, laravel

Quick facts
Eleventy
Category: Ssg
Language: JAVASCRIPT
First release: 2018
Generation: Modern
Trend: Rising
Market share: 0.05%
Drupal
Category: Cms
Language: PHP
First release: 2001
Generation: Legacy
Trend: Stable
Market share: 1.5%
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Data sourced from NVD/NIST CVE database, GitHub API, and WebPulse framework scanner. Scores calculated using a 7-dimension model covering security, performance, ecosystem health, AI-readiness, developer experience, market trajectory, and cost of ownership. Updated June 2026.