5 Best .NET Based Content Management Systems

A content management system or CMS is a kind of software used to create and edit digital content. There are two types of CMSs. The first one facilitates the workflow in a collaborative environment by integrating document management. The second one is used (both by developers and users) for updating and modifying the content on the websites. There are a lot of different CMSs available on the market. If you’re interested in the web CMSs built on a .NET framework, here is a list of top-5 .NET based content management systems.

UMBRACO

This CMS has a simple user interface. It allows you to manage your content without deep knowledge of the technology. With its built-in media library, you can get your photos automatically scaled and make your pictures responsive. It can be integrated with any third-party tool and used as an excellent online marketing tool or e-commerce platform. Umbraco is a great solution for large media sites as well as small projects. One of its major advantages is that it’s an open source CMS. Being designed for developers, it can be not so easy to get started with it.

KENTICO

This all-in-one platform allows customers to create their websites, online stores, and intranets. As a CMS, Kentico helps you deliver an integral customer experience across various channels and devices. It features customizable web parts, support of many languages, media libraries, and device detection. All this saves your time and resources and lets you focus on other important aspects.

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SITEFINITY

The Sitefinity CMS provides a cutting-edge solution for content authors and marketers. It has a drag-and-drop interface so you can create new content with the help of user-friendly widgets. You can edit those widgets once they are in place. Enhance the relevance of your content by creating separate user segments. A particular part of the content will be automatically demonstrated to them. A centralized interface allows organizations control their different websites. With a rich toolset you shift from the question of how to build to the question of what to build. Tools include solutions for email campaigns, social media, e-commerce, blogs, forums, etc. SEO-friendly URLs are another Sitefinity’s great feature.

MOJOPORTAL

This free open-source CMS platform is easy to use, full-featured, and mobile-friendly. It’s also a web application framework written in C# ASP.NET. The source code is well-organized and many people choose mojoPortal as a basic kit for developing advanced websites. No knowledge of HTML is required to create and edit content. You can create accessible and mobile friendly web pages right from your browser.

DNN (DOTNETNUKE)

DNN is another leading open source web CMS platform. Using it you can build quality commercial websites, social intranets, and community portals. More than 750,000 websites are now powered by DNN all over the world. It allows its customers to manage content on their websites without much technical knowledge. Its default functionality can be expanded by many third-party applications. Its skinning architecture is flexible and easy to use. You don’t have to go to a separate administration area to integrate administration tools into the website and make changes. Thousands of helpful modules make DNN a perfect choice for both medium and large organizations.

Article is written by custom software development company FreezePro Software located in Ukraine.