🆚 DNN vs. K2

📈 K2 is slightly more popular than DNN.
🌍 K2 is more popular in Italy, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
🌎 DNN is more popular in the United States, the Netherlands, and Iran.

Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data

DNN

Type

Content management system

About

DNN, formerly known as DotNetNuke, is a free and open-source content management system based on .NET and MS SQL Server.

It supports multi-portal management from a single installation and features a marketplace with thousands of modules and skins, along with enterprise-grade tools for user permissions and content workflows.

K2 is a Joomla content management extension that replaces and extends the default article system with a structured content framework.

It provides extended item forms with fields for images, videos, galleries, and file attachments, nested categories, tagging, comments with spam filtering, a built-in media manager, and automatic resizing of uploaded images into six configurable sizes.

Headquarters

Austin, Texas, United States

Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles

Website

dnnsoftware.com #282,806

getk2.org #436,848

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The K2 CMS is 1.1 times more popular than DNN.

Total websites

Market share

CMS

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

K2 is more popular in Italy, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while DNN is more popular in the United States, the Netherlands, and Iran.

United States

Italy

Germany

United Kingdom

Greece

Spain

Russia

Netherlands

France

Iran

Awards

🥉 Third most popular in Iran in the CMS category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Vietnam in the CMS category.
⭐ 6th most popular in the United States in the CMS category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Croatia in the CMS category.
⭐ 7th most popular in Slovenia in the CMS category.

🥉 Third most popular in the Dominican Republic in the CMS category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Italy in the CMS category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Greece in the CMS category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Hungary in the CMS category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Turkey in the CMS category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

K2 is more popular among sites focused on travel, Internet services, and general news, while DNN is more commonly used on marketing and merchandising, business, and education and reference sites.

Marketing/Merchandising

Business

Education/Reference

Travel

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Health

Online Shopping

Internet Services

Sports

General News

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#3,090

#5,474

#11,476

#11,726

#13,640

Name

Rank

#2,744

#9,839

#12,671

#14,364

#14,754