What is Drupal Used For? 12 Types of Websites You Can Build

Example – UNICEF Innovation Found

This website on Drupal has been developed by Smartbees. Unicef provides financial support for emerging projects that can contribute to children’s well-being around the world.

The page shares information on the fund itself, investments, and available forms of support. Drupal handles such content with no problems.

Example – Polish Ministry of Health Website

What is Drupal used for? Difficult and complex solutions such as the Polish Ministry of Health website, for example. Thanks to its high scalability and flexibility, the CMS is able to support a large number of Individual Internet Accounts. These accounts allow patients to make appointments, flick through sick leaves or prescriptions, etc. What is more, the page shares news on health-related topics and tips on how to live healthier.

As you can see, Drupal can support the biggest sites which can face huge traffic, as it was during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Example – KGHM Polska Miedź

KGHM is one of the biggest copper and silver mining companies in the world. Their website is supported by Smartbees.

This Drupal-based page is full of content divided into sections such as Investors, Tenders, Products, etc. There is also a recruitment process tab, a search engine, and information for stakeholders.

There is no doubt why KGHM chose Drupal. Thanks to its modularity, scalability, and the ability to easily integrate with other systems, the CMS is frequently used by corporations. Supporting many languages and security features is also worth mentioning.

Example – Brainstorm

Drupal can be ideal for smaller projects as well. Brainstorm is a company that organizes business, HR, and sales training. It also provides coaching sessions and career advice.

On the website, you can find categories such as News, VOD, Educational Projects, and more. The filtering feature enables you to search for particular training.

Drupal’s technical abilities help the website manage the content, having SEO optimization in mind. Companies may choose Drupal for its security features as well.

Example – Kozminski University

71% of the best universities in the world use Drupal. This includes MIT, Oxford, and Stanford University.

Why is that? Let’s take Akademia Leona Koźmińskiego as an example. It is one of the most prominent business academies in Poland. Their website is also our project.

The page contains useful information about the academy and its offers. Moreover, it has some advanced functions. For example, the internal search engine includes many filters that help you find a particular degree:

This type of website requires the highest level of security to help keep sensitive data safe. That is why Drupal is so popular amongst universities. Find out more by reading our case study.

Example – Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk

This website was built with Drupal and presents the history of Polish civilians who lived during the Second World War. The page contains information on exhibitions and educational initiatives that are organized by the museum.

Drupal’s scalability helps the site present its contents in an attractive and hassle-free way.

Example – Nasz Bocian

Nasz Bocian is a Polish website that addresses adoption, foster parentness, or infertility. Users are able to share experiences, look for support, or consult their matters with experts.

Drupal is ideal for this kind of website since it allows you to moderate the comments and user’s accounts as well as features content management functions.

Example – Przyjaciele Zwierząt

Przyjacielezwierzat.pl is a crowdfunding platform dedicated to helping animals, built by our team. Users can support fundraisers organized by various associations. The page presents detailed information on every fundraiser, including the financial goal and a brief description of the action.

What is Drupal best used for? For safely managing various forms of payments and gathering dynamically changing data, for example. This particular website requires controlling user accounts as well.

Example – Sądeczanin

Sadeczanin.info is a local information portal that focuses on the city of Nowy Sącz in Poland. There’s a wide range of information you can find on the page, namely news on culture, economy, education, religion, or sports events.

Drupal is a perfect solution for such complex and diverse websites that support many formats, comment sections, and more.

Example – Biolog Help

You can also consider using Drupal for blogs. BiologHelp.pl is dedicated to students who are interested in biology. The website contains articles, research works, and information about various biology exams. There’s also an internal search engine.

Example – Velo

Velo is a website that was designed for cycling lovers. It was developed by our team. Users can buy the newest bikes, and search for parts, accessories, or sports clothes.

E-commerce functions in Drupal are available via the Drupal Commerce module. It allows you to create a quick-running online shop.

Example – CAT Machine Configurator

Drupal allows you to create more complicated projects, for example, the CAT machine configurator, which was developed by Smartbees.

The website lets you choose vehicle models and their variants. Buyers can also choose individual equipment (cabins, drills, tracks, and more).

This was a very challenging project, but Drupal, combined with the JS library (Vue in this instance) works very well. Thanks to that combination, you can create advanced business solutions. Read more here.