5 Known Drupal Modules You May Not Have Installed Yet

Choosing your modules is the first thing you do after installing Drupal 9. Is is one of the first big decisions you'll have to make. There are a few obvious ones to install, and while they may have little link to the functionality of your project, they always help you in the background. Installing these module make our lives easier as they add a universe of features to our Drupal website. Here are 5 Drupal modules you must install.

1. Admin Toolbar Module

The Admin Toolbar module intends to improve the default Toolbar. For site admin and site builder navigation, the Drupal Admin Toolbar module is incredibly beneficial. The Admin Toolbar module connects with the core's toolbar module and provides a drop-down menu for quick access to Administration menu items. This submodule provides even more useful links to the admin menu for operations like as flushing cache, running cron, and more.

Admin Tool Bar
Admin Toolbar | Photo on Drupal.Org

2. Environment Indicator

The Environment Indicator adds a coloured bar to the site that tells you the environment you're in (Development, Staging, Production, and so on). This is really helpful if you have different surroundings for each of your sites. When used in conjunction with the config split and admin toolbar, this module may automatically show the environment in which you are presently working.

Installing Configuring the Environment Indicator for Drupal 8 by Mateu

3. Configuration Split

When importing and exporting the entire set of site configurations, Drupal 8+ configuration managementworks best. This module enables you to segregate groups of settings from the rest of the setup.

Drupal 8 Configuration System Basics |  Drupal Camp Asheville-Micheal Anello

4. Twig Tweak

Twig Tweak is a simple module that extends the Twig framework with useful methods and filters to improve development experience. This module includes a number of functions and filters that will not only make development easier, but will also improve it. It also assists developers in writing well-formatted, understandable code.

Twig
Functions and filters to get you started with Twig Tweak in Drupal 9 (with examples) | Specbee


5. Layout Builder

The Layout Builder in Drupal allows content editors and site builders to design visual layouts for displaying content. Layout Builder provides a visual design tool for content layouts as well as customizations to templated layouts.

How to Use Drupal 9's Layout Builder | An Evolving Web Tutorial

 

Source: First 5 Drupal modules to install to make your life easy
Top Drupal 9 Modules You Absolutely Need For your Drupal Project
9 Must-Have Modules to Build Your Drupal 9 Site 


 

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