Organization Summary
Meet PROGRESSIVE digital
PROGRESSIVE digital is a Drupal-focused digital agency based in Cologne, Germany, and a Drupal Association Bronze Supporting Partner. Founded in 2005, we bring over 20 years of experience in developing complex, user-centered web platforms for public institutions, universities, and large-scale organizations.
We specialize in Drupal 10 and 11, delivering end-to-end services from strategy and UX design to full-stack development and long-term support. With a proven track record in the public sector, we offer deep experience in accessibility (WCAG, BITV 2.0), multilingual platforms, AI-powered services, and editorial workflows for large organizations.
Our flagship product, the PROGRESSIVE Drupal Distribution, is a purpose-built, open-source platform for universities and public institutions β with accessibility compliance, GDPR-ready data protection, and structured editorial governance built in from the ground up.
Why work with us?
- Drupal Expertise: Over 20 years of experience with Drupal, including complex migrations, custom modules, and theme development. We maintain 13+ contributed modules on Drupal.org.
- Public Sector Track Record: Successful implementation of large-scale public sector projects, including:
- University of Siegen β Complete web relaunch: 1,200+ organisational units, 1,000+ editors, 100,000+ pages, BITV 2.0 compliant
- Ministry of Finance NRW β Drupal 10 career platform
- Rheinische Hochschule KΓΆln β Multisystem digitalization projects
- UX and Accessibility Leadership: Our UX team combines strategic thinking with barrier-free design, tested with real users. We integrate Figma-based design systems directly into Drupal themes.
- AI Integration: We implement AI-powered solutions including RAG chatbots, automated translation via DeepL, and intelligent content discovery β already deployed at major German universities.
- Custom Solutions: Contributed modules such as:
- Cookies Addons β GDPR-compliant cookie consent management
- DeepL Translation Integration β semi-automated multilingual workflows
- Progressive Accessibility Widget β real-time accessibility guidance for editors
Technologies & Services
- Drupal 10/11 full-stack development
- WCAG & BITV-compliant accessibility implementation
- AI chatbot integration (RAG, OpenAI, DeepL)
- Complex content architecture and editorial workflows
- Design systems & Figma integration
- Hosting & DevOps (Plesk, GitLab CI, Docker, Blue/Green Deployment)
- REST & JSON API development, integration of third-party services
- Event registration, booking & membership platforms
- SEO, multilingual support, performance optimization
Drupal Contributions
Modules created and / or maintained by us:
- A Simple Timeline
- Block title class
- Cookies Addons
- CountUp Formatter
- Field Addons
- Fine Image Upload
- Progressive accessibility widget
- Slider collection
- Status pages
- Symfony Mailer Addons
- Translation Management Auto Translate
- Unicode Soft Hyphens
- View Addons
Also contributed to:
Additional Information
Credits on security advisories
Credits on issues (1 year)
- Activity: 69 issues
- AI (Artificial Intelligence): 5 issues
- Block Attributes: 1 issue
- Bootstrap Styles: 1 issue
- Drupal Canvas: 1 issue
- Commerce Checkout paths: 9 issues
- Cookies Addons: 7 issues
- CountUp Formatter: 3 issues
- Drupal core: 3 issues
- Entity Reference Live Preview: 2 issues
- Entity Reference Edit Link: 1 issue
- Properties: 2 issues
- Fine Image Upload: 1 issue
- Formatter Field: 12 issues
- Hookalyzer: 1 issue
- Insert View: 37 issues
- Link class Widget: 1 issue
- List Formatter: 2 issues
- Node View Permissions: 1 issue
- Phone link: 1 issue
- Progressive Accessibility Widget: 8 issues
- Drupal.org project ownership: 2 issues
- SAML Authentication: 1 issue
- Slider collection: 3 issues
- Status pages: 3 issues
- Taxonomy Facets: 1 issue
- Temporary page access: 1 issue
- Translation Management Auto Translate: 1 issue
- Unicode Soft Hyphens: 6 issues
- Unique field: 3 issues
- User Lock: 1 issue
- Video.js (HTML5 Video Player): 2 issues
- View Addons: 1 issue
- Views Extras (Session/Cookie/Token Support): 4 issues
- Views Simple Chart: 6 issues