Updates

Roland Obermair has introduced a new Drupal module in active development that connects Drupal to NextCloud via WebDAV. The module supports file uploads, folder creation, and directory browsing, with a focus on security and data integrity. Feedback from the Drupal community is encouraged to guide future development. ...more

Noah’s Page Builder for Drupal has launched a major update, introducing AI content tools, template-saving features, and a redesigned interface. The open-source tool now supports route-based templates, custom widgets, and tighter integration with Drupal. ...more

PHP 9.0 is on the horizon—stricter, cleaner, and more predictable. Big changes are coming, so it’s time to prep your code and embrace the future of PHP! ...more

MariaDB's latest Q1 2025 update brings AI-friendly features and deeper system insights to its Enterprise Server — all without needing a full upgrade. ...more

Wim Leers reports key updates in Experience Builder (XB), including moving the component library to the left sidebar for easier access and introducing ComponentSource plugins to support blocks. The update also includes UI improvements and foundational changes for future features. ...more

Aten Design Group shares a detailed guide on upgrading to Drupal 11, stressing the need for careful planning and using the Upgrade Status module. Their step-by-step approach covers server checks, module updates, and core upgrades. With Drupal 10’s end-of-life set for mid-2026, most users are advised to transition by late 2025. ...more

Wim Leers reports on recent improvements in Drupal’s Experience Builder (XB), including PageTemplate configuration for managing global sections, basic auto-saving functionality, and fixes for GitLab CI template issues. The update also includes accessibility improvements, bug fixes, and steps toward supporting multiple component types. ...more

Upgrading Drupal is essential for keeping your website secure, high-performing, and future-proof. While moving from Drupal 8 to newer versions like Drupal 9 or 10 is streamlined, it still requires careful preparation to avoid downtime and technical challenges. This guide from Droptica breaks down the upgrade process, covering key differences between migration and upgrade, essential preparation steps, and solutions to common issues—ensuring a smooth transition for your website. ...more

A critical issue involves reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, particularly those that affect Drupal 7 installations with the overlay module enabled. This flaw stems from improper input validation, enabling attackers to inject harmful code into a victim's browser. ...more

Drupal has launched the alpha phase for version 11.1, with an official release planned for December 12-13, 2024. This update will bring enhancements and feature updates while maintaining security support for older versions. Key details outline release timelines, testing phases, and support deadlines for Drupal 10 and 11 users. ...more

The latest updates to Experience Builder (XB) bring performance improvements, better component management, and enhanced end-to-end testing. With new tools for DDEV environments and a revamped UI, these changes mark significant progress in the project. ...more

Jim Birch from Kanopi Studios provides an in-depth look at Drupal 11's release, covering key updates like the Recipes API and Workspace module. He also offers guidance on why and how to upgrade from Drupal 10 to ensure optimal performance and functionality. ...more