Install

To start a new Drupal project with version 12.0.x-dev@dev:

To update your site and all dependencies to the latest version of Drupal:

To update your site to this specific release:
Pinning to a specific release may make it more challenging to update your site in future, see composer documentation for managing pinned versions

Using dev releases is not recommended, except for testing.

Using Composer to manage Drupal site dependencies

Downloads

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Release notes

Development branch for Drupal 12.0, which will be released in December 2026.

What’s next?

  1. Learn how to install Drupal
  2. Learn how to update Drupal
  3. Extend Drupal to do more
  4. Get training
  5. Check out what others built
Created by: xjm
Created on: 23 Sep 2026 at 20:43 UTC
Last updated: 9 Oct 2026 at 10:09 UTC

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