• No license fees

  Umbraco  is an open-source Content Management System (CMS)) based on the Microsoft.NET framework with no license fees.

• Umbraco’s CMS is extremely secure

  • Umbraco will perform a penetration test every six months by an external security firm.
  • The internal code reviews are done by consulting the OWASP.
  • Code Access Security (CAS) and Identity-based security. For example, the password is hashed with 128bit HMAC-SHA256.
  • NET framework is widely used by banks and other institutions with high-security requirements.
  
  

• Umbraco is extremely flexible and is extensible

  Umbraco can be custom designed to meet your specific or complex needs, no matter how large or small. Whatever you want your website to do, Umbraco can be customized to do it. You can also extend and integrate with other .NET technologies or any Web front-end technologies via WebAPI.

• Umbraco is especially suitable for multilingual sites

  You can easily set-up to managing and creating multilingual content.

• High performance, Reliability & Scalability

  With built-in caching and external CDNs, Umbraco is breezing-fast, and, it can be easily configured to install with load balancers and run in auto-scaling cloud services.

• Full-stack publishing ability

  • You can preview your edited content before publishing. This way you can be sure that everything looks perfect when it goes live.
  • With multi-device previews, you can see the look and feel of your content on different devices before publishing.
  • With Scheduled Publishing, you can prepare news and marketing campaigns (e.g. promotion) ahead of time and tell Umbraco when the content should go live - and even when it should be removed again.
  • It offers a wide range of publishing roles – editors, writers, translators, and sensitive data handlers. These roles can be edited in a granular manner. For example, you can assign a role with a right to create contents with texts and images, and another role to approve and publish the edited contents.
  • Versioned Content - Undo all the way - you can always roll back to an older version anytime.
  
  

• Multi-channel Delivery

  Umbraco is more than a Web CMS. You can use Umbraco to power anything from Responsive Websites and Mobile Apps to Digital Signage and IoT (Internet Of Things) devices.

• Media Management

  With the Umbraco media library, you create folders to categorize and organize different types of media - including documents, images, and videos, easily.

• Insightful content companions

  You are blessed with statistical information on how influential is your content while you are creating or editing. Umbraco even brings you suggestions on how you can improve your content.

The learning curve of Umbraco is steep. For the most part, you’ll need to seek assistance from a professional developer or consultant.

• Security

  Many of the plugins and templates are not properly designed, implemented or updated. This leaves the WordPress website vulnerable to hacker attacks.

• Difficult to update

  Many plugins or themes are not compatible with the latest WordPress upgrade. If you can’t update to the latest WordPress security patches, it causes issues for security and performance.

• Performance

  WordPress originally started as a blogging platform, not as a CMS. To function as a CMS, it uses a lot of plugins and themes with inefficient coding and consumes a lot of computing resources. This affects performance. Thus, most WordPress sites are usually slow.

• Go for WordPress

  If your website is simply a brochure, blog or news site with little security concerns, with limited visitors. WordPress is easy to set up with predefined templates without getting involved in complicated coding.  It is also extremely easy to use with eye-catchy and professional-looking websites.

• Umbraco is your choice

  • If you want anything robust and reliable.
  • If you want to engage visitors through the website.
  • If you want a full-fledged CMS, complex requirements that make use of dynamic contents and custom control.
  • If you want total design freedom for your site.