Umbraco CMS
Umbraco, the world's leading open-source content management system built on the latest .NET (ASP.NET Core) technology, offers all you need to create a powerful, user-friendly website.
Flexible building blocks and rich integration possibilities let developers spin up truly customized solutions that are a joy for content editors to manage thanks to an intuitive user interface.
World-class content management
Umbraco CMS is content management at its finest. Editors can fulfill daily tasks, preview and publish content, schedule campaigns, and much more. All with a simple and intuitive interface optimized for creating and managing content.
But we know that content is not just text. In Umbraco, you can upload and crop images, add videos and documents, and use it all to make your content pop without leaving the page you're working on. The Media Library lets you organize and manage your media items, and even keeps track of where each item is used across the project.
Empowering developer experience
Umbraco empowers developers to deliver a customized editing experience for any type of content. Built on the .NET (ASP.NET Core) framework, Umbraco leverages the latest in web development technology.
There are out-the-box tools to cover most common scenarios and a fully-fledge extension APIs for customizing the backend to more specific needs. Anything from custom editing UI to dashboards is built with extendability and flexibility in mind.
A powerful API and service layer works in tandem with flexible content models to ensure it's not only easy to get started but also to scale with any solution. Use Umbraco’s routing pipeline and Models Builder to render content in no time. Enhanced MVC and WebAPI controllers make it easy to work with Umbraco-generated content.
Integrate with anything
Umbraco’s intuitive UI, great developer experience, and flexibility provide the perfect basis for a truly composable digital experience platform (DXP). Create a tech stack that fits you, not the other way around, and enrich your digital content and online presence.
Take a look at Umbraco's Integrations and Extensibility features or visit Umbraco Marketplace for ready-to-use Umbraco integrations.
Whether it’s with custom integrations or the extensive list of pre-built components for a wide range of popular vendors - it can all be done with Umbraco.
Empowering developer experience
Umbraco empowers developers to deliver a customized editing experience for any type of content. Built on the .NET (ASP.NET Core) framework, Umbraco leverages the latest in web development technology.
There are out-the-box tools to cover most common scenarios and a fully-fledge extension APIs for customizing the backend to more specific needs. Anything from custom editing UI to dashboards is built with extendability and flexibility in mind.
A powerful API and service layer works in tandem with flexible content models to ensure it's not only easy to get started but also to scale with any solution. Use Umbraco’s routing pipeline and Models Builder to render content in no time. Enhanced MVC and WebAPI controllers make it easy to work with Umbraco-generated content.
Hear it from our happy users
"Umbraco was an invaluable help for the good outcome of the project. Many challenges were solved 'gratis' just by using Umbraco, and for the ones that were not directly addressed, the openness and easiness of extendibility of Umbraco allowed the development of a lot of custom solutions to address our challenges."
Simone Chiaretta, Team Lead and Web Architect, The Council of European Union
“Our creative team can be as inventive as they want - and the developer side of the team can always make it happen. We like not having any restrictions. We don’t have to go back to the clients saying that no, we cannot make it happen. Umbraco will essentially integrate with anything.”
Tim Laughlin, Digital Architect at Sullivan, Umbraco Registered Solution Partner
“Our new Umbraco site is faster and far more intuitive to work with. In addition, it provides us with flexibility that we have lacked before which is necessary for our digital presence as an innovative and lean organization. The new Umbraco site not only makes the work for our editors easier but also improves our visitors' experience on the site.”
Mads Sejerøe Jørgensen, Communications Consultant, Team Danmark (Danish elite sports organization)
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What developers like about Umbraco
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What developers like about Umbraco
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What developers like about Umbraco
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Get started with Umbraco
The best place to work with Umbraco CMS is Umbraco Cloud.
Get the full experience of Umbraco CMS in the Cloud - installed, configured, and ready for development, with:
☑️ Intuitive content management
☑️ A secure open-source platform that scales with you
☑️ Easy customization and flexibility for developers
☑️ Rich integration and extensibility possibilities
☑️ Clean code and strong performance
Loved by developers, used by thousands around the world!
One of the biggest benefits of using Umbraco is that we have the friendliest Open Source community on this planet. A community that's incredibly pro-active, extremely talented and helpful.
If you get an idea for something you would like to build in Umbraco, chances are that someone has already built it. And if you have a question, are looking for documentation or need friendly advice, go ahead and ask on the community forums.
Number of active installs
731,438
Number of active members in the community
Known free Umbraco packages available
731,438
221,745
Umbraco is more than a Web CMS. It’s possible for editors to create and manage content in multiple languages, for multiple channels, and reuse content where needed. So whether you want to write blog posts and news for the web, manage data for a mobile app or promote campaigns on digital signage, Umbraco will deliver.
Umbraco Cloud also comes complete with:
☑️ Hosting on Microsoft Azure
☑️ Automatic security and bug updates
☑️ Clone, deploy, and transfer content safely between multiple environments
☑️ Project management features optimizing your workflows and user management
☑️ Baseline feature allowing you to roll out campaign pages in no time
☑️ Configurable security features, including free TLS certificates