Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) seems to have improved some features. They have purchased a few smaller companies and rolled those capabilities in, such as Monsido, which has been beneficial for us.When using Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP), the outcomes I notice include cost savings since using an open-source platform such as Drupal, which saves us money compared to enterprise options such as Adobe AEM or Optimizely. However, we still face challenges with uptime and page performance. My advice to others looking into using Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) is that if you are looking to save money without investing in a large-scale enterprise DXP, it is probably a good option. However, you need to understand that the customer service you expect might not meet your expectations even if you pay for the top tier of support. I would rate this review a seven overall.
I would rate this solution a seven on a scale of one to ten. The things I have already told substantiate this score. It was a private cloud, and you have to have login credentials to log into Acquia cloud. It was really helpful, and it was really easy to access from Acquia documentation. It was really great in terms of user interface and overall user experience of Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP); it was easy and intuitive to use. It met all our needs, and the customization feature was really helpful, even for beginners. Since I do not know the exact figures, I cannot provide a detailed answer because I was only a developer. I cannot share any particular exact values, but I can only share around data because it obviously saves time, reduces costs for customers, and also fewer employees are needed to complete all tasks. I have not used any security features of Acquia because we were using Drupal, and Drupal has its own security features, so we did not use any security features of Acquia.
Founder at a wholesaler/distributor with 51-200 employees
Real User
Top 20
Mar 10, 2026
Regarding my main use case with Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP), the only issue around migration was a technical error which was admitted, and that was the SSL certificates weren't managed effectively, so some of the sites weren't live and they couldn't migrate with ease. They weren't a seamless transition, but it was quickly detected. My advice to others looking into using Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) is that if you want something that has a simple, seamless, feature-rich solution, Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) would be it. I actually delegated the decision making to my team and that was their decision.
Overall, I would rate Acquia seven out of ten. I would recommend this product to other people, especially for smaller applications with limited budgets. The support is good, and having the owner of Drupal also own Acquia is advantageous.
I would recommend the product, as it fits well with specific dimensions and needs, depending on the customer and company's needs. However, it might be challenging for others with strong Microsoft, Google or similar product affiliations. I'd rate the solution seven out of ten, more for the company policy and unclear partnership with the integrators than for the technical aspects of the solution, which is higher than 7.
Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) are integrated suites of tools designed to ensure engaging, consistent customer experiences across multiple digital touchpoints. These platforms cater to businesses looking to enhance their customer engagement and streamline their digital marketing efforts.
Offering a comprehensive solution for managing customer experiences, DXPs integrate content management, personalization, analytics, and more. By utilizing these platforms, businesses can deliver...
Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) seems to have improved some features. They have purchased a few smaller companies and rolled those capabilities in, such as Monsido, which has been beneficial for us.When using Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP), the outcomes I notice include cost savings since using an open-source platform such as Drupal, which saves us money compared to enterprise options such as Adobe AEM or Optimizely. However, we still face challenges with uptime and page performance. My advice to others looking into using Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) is that if you are looking to save money without investing in a large-scale enterprise DXP, it is probably a good option. However, you need to understand that the customer service you expect might not meet your expectations even if you pay for the top tier of support. I would rate this review a seven overall.
I would rate this solution a seven on a scale of one to ten. The things I have already told substantiate this score. It was a private cloud, and you have to have login credentials to log into Acquia cloud. It was really helpful, and it was really easy to access from Acquia documentation. It was really great in terms of user interface and overall user experience of Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP); it was easy and intuitive to use. It met all our needs, and the customization feature was really helpful, even for beginners. Since I do not know the exact figures, I cannot provide a detailed answer because I was only a developer. I cannot share any particular exact values, but I can only share around data because it obviously saves time, reduces costs for customers, and also fewer employees are needed to complete all tasks. I have not used any security features of Acquia because we were using Drupal, and Drupal has its own security features, so we did not use any security features of Acquia.
Regarding my main use case with Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP), the only issue around migration was a technical error which was admitted, and that was the SSL certificates weren't managed effectively, so some of the sites weren't live and they couldn't migrate with ease. They weren't a seamless transition, but it was quickly detected. My advice to others looking into using Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) is that if you want something that has a simple, seamless, feature-rich solution, Acquia Digital Experience Platform (DXP) would be it. I actually delegated the decision making to my team and that was their decision.
Overall, I would rate Acquia seven out of ten. I would recommend this product to other people, especially for smaller applications with limited budgets. The support is good, and having the owner of Drupal also own Acquia is advantageous.
I would recommend the product, as it fits well with specific dimensions and needs, depending on the customer and company's needs. However, it might be challenging for others with strong Microsoft, Google or similar product affiliations. I'd rate the solution seven out of ten, more for the company policy and unclear partnership with the integrators than for the technical aspects of the solution, which is higher than 7.