Overview
Umbraco is a well-established open-source content management system built on Microsoft's .NET framework and written in C#. Its origins date back to 1999 when Niels Hartvig first created it, and it became fully open source in 2005. Today, Umbraco boasts more than 700,000 active installs and a global community of over 220,000 active members.
The CMS has earned the nickname "the friendly CMS" due to its reputation for being a flexible and easy-to-use platform.
Features
Umbraco has the capability to power sophisticated and complex websites, but that doesn't mean it's complicated to use. The CMS is renowned for being user-friendly and intuitive for both beginners and experts. In fact, on software review site G2, Umbraco scores 8.7 in the "Ease of Use" category, which is higher than WordPress, Sitecore, Joomla, Drupal, and many other content management systems.
For content editors, Umbraco offers several features that make it easy to use. First, your content is organized into searchable trees, making it simple to find everything you need. It's easy to add new content to any section of your site, create new sections, or move pages around to evolve the structure of your site, all without requiring any technical skills.