Orchard Project

Orchard

Orchard 1.4 Dashboard
Developer(s)	.NET Foundation
Initial release	January 2011; 13 years ago (2011-01)
Stable release	1.10.3[1] / 2019-02-28[±]
Repository	github.com/OrchardCMS/Orchardcore
Written in	ASP.NET
Operating system	Microsoft Windows
Type	Content management framework, Content management system, Community and Blog software
License	New BSD License
Website	orchardproject.net

Orchard is a free, open source, community-focused content management system written in ASP.NET platform using the ASP.NET MVC framework. Its vision is to create shared components for building ASP.NET applications and extensions, and specific applications that leverage these components to meet the needs of end-users, scripters, and developers.

Orchard is delivered as part of the ASP.NET Open Source Gallery under the .NET Foundation. It is licensed under a New BSD license, which is approved by the Open Source Initiative (OSI). The predecessor of Orchard was Microsoft Oxite.