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Do you need a highly flexible, scalable & secure open source CMS to deliver all your website, intranet and ecommerce needs? Umbraco is the “go-to” choice!
Managing 400,000+ websites, Umbraco is an enterprise class powerful asp.Net CMS, based on the asp.Net mvc (Model-view-controller) Application framework, this is one of the most popular content management systems in the world.
Why Choose Umbraco?
Offering unrivalled core functionality in an open source platform with proven reliability and performance, Umbraco is great “out of the box”, but also offers many opportunities to extend and grow through plugins and custom development.
Absolutely free to download, Umbraco delivers an easy to use solution, which will quickly deliver major business benefits and revolutionise websites, intranets and eCommerce shop fronts.
Designed for flexibility and the user, Umbraco is a world-leading cloud-based open source CMS. Suitable for small projects to FTSE100 companies, why not join 400,000+ (and growing) websites on Umbraco?
Open source (and free!)
Umbraco is an open source and is committed to being FREE forever! The core CMS is available without cost, clients can configure themselves or buy professional services, plugins and hosting, etc.
Umbraco support community
Never be alone! With Umbraco, you will join a thriving and growing community (220,000 at time of writing). Ask questions, seek advice from developers and community members, 24×7.
Microsoft ASP.Net architecture
Umbraco is built on the powerful Microsoft ASP.Net MVC architecture and fits well with a Microsoft technology stack. It usually uses a SQL Server database and Microsoft IIS web servers.
Cloud-based option
Umbraco can be installed locally but there is a cloud-based option too. Using Umbraco cloud, software updates and fixes are applied automatically, also save on local infrastructure and space costs.
Plugins and extensibility
The core CMS is free, extend it through a range of off-the-shelf plugins. Some are free, some are chargeable – benefit from the past work of others with Umbraco plugins!
Flexible in use
As you would expect from a leading CMS, Umbraco is very flexible and can be used for websites, intranets, eCommerce, SEO, document/records management, mobile apps and more!
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