Umbraco

Original author(s)Niels Hartvig and Umbraco Core Team
Initial release2000; 24 years ago (2000)
Stable release
14.0.0[1] / 2024-05-30[±]
Repository
Written inC#
Operating systemASP.NET Core, Microsoft Windows, SQL Server, SQLite, SQL Azure, MySQL
TypeContent management framework, Web framework, CMS, WCMS, Community and Blog software
LicenseMIT License
Websiteumbraco.com

Umbraco is an open-source content management system (CMS) platform for publishing content on the World Wide Web and intranets. It is written in C# and deployed on Microsoft based infrastructure. Since version 4.5, the whole system has been available under an MIT License.

Umbraco was developed by Niels Hartvig in 2000 and released as open source software in 2004.[2] In 2009, CMS Wire described it as one of the leading .NET-based open source CMS systems.[3][4] In 2010, with 1000 downloads a day,[5] Umbraco was in the top five most popular downloads via the Microsoft Web Platform Installer, two places below its main rival DotNetNuke,[6] and was the 12th most downloaded application from Codeplex, six places below DotNetNuke and 13 places higher than mojoPortal.[7]

  1. ^ "Releases - our.umbraco.com". umbraco.com. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  2. ^ "About Umbraco". Umbraco HQ. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
  3. ^ Ric Shreeves. "Open Source CMS Market: Lights Beyond LAMP". CMSwire. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
  4. ^ Barb Mosher. "Quick Take Review: Umbraco Web Content Management System". CMSwire. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
  5. ^ Leif Martin Kirknes. "Fra garasjebedrift til suksess-CMS (From the garage company to success-CMS)" (in Norwegian). Computerworld (Norway). Archived from the original on 2014-07-26. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  6. ^ "Microsoft /Web". Microsoft. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
  7. ^ "Codeplex projects by downloads". Microsoft. Retrieved 2010-02-07.