- Introduction
- Joomla is less easy comparing with WordPress
- It has a smaller portion on the market than WordPress
- It is free
- It is secure
- It includes Cache Functionality
- It is proper for communities
- It is written in PHP
- Joomla has templates written in Bootstrap
- Comparing with WordPress, Joomla has fewer Plugins & Themes
- Joomla does not use Child Themes, it uses Overwrites
- It contains SEO technology
- Via .htaccess we can optimize, secure and add SEO functionality
- Joomla has few sites hacked
- Joomla, comparing with WordPress, has smaller Community Support
- It is mobile friendly
- It has extensions
Introduction
Joomla is less popular compared with WordPress, and a little difficult. In this article are the main Characteristics of Joomla, maybe to be more. This is a fast picture of this CMS. It has less support but you can find whatever you need. On the other hand, Drupal is still more difficult from the three. Joomla has its characteristics as every CMS. It is a matter of choice, every CMS has friends, and at the end of the day, the important is to have done your work with love, because love gives quality. I am using Joomla for this site. So follow the Characteristics of Joomla in a list format.
Joomla is less easy comparing with WordPress
-- less easy
some other characteristics of Joomla are:
It has a smaller portion on the market than WordPress
--- popular (5,2% CMS market)
It is free
--- Free
It is secure
--- Secure
It includes Cache Functionality
--- Includes Cache functionality
It is proper for communities
--- proper for communities
some other characteristics of Joomla are:
It is written in PHP
--- written in PHP, HTML, CSS, JS (it uses MVC model)
Joomla has templates written in Bootstrap
--- templates using Bootstrap or other Frameworks of CSS
Comparing with WordPress, Joomla has fewer Plugins & Themes
--- it has less of free Plugins & Templates
Joomla does not use Child Themes, it uses Overwrites
--- it uses Overwrites for local template customization (so that to not overwritten from update)
It contains SEO technology
–- it uses URL configuration to create SEO URLs
some other characteristics of Joomla are:
Via .htaccess we can optimize, secure and add SEO functionality
-– it includes SEO functionality , Optimization & Security to edit .htaccess
Joomla has few sites hacked
–- Only 3% of sites hacked (2018)
Joomla, comparing with WordPress, has smaller Community Support
--- less community support
It is mobile friendly
-- mobile-friendly
It has extensions
-- for webshops
-- Learning Management Systems (like our site)
-- and more