🆚 Joomla vs. Umbraco

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Joomla is much more popular than Umbraco.
🌍 Joomla is more popular in all countries.
⭐ Umbraco is particularly popular in the United Kingdom.

Type

Content management system

Content management system

About

Joomla is an open-source content management system written in PHP.

It offers a flexible extension system with over 4,000 extensions, a template-driven architecture, access control levels, built-in multilingual support, and tools for content versioning and SEO management.

Umbraco is an open-source .NET content management system for building content-driven websites and headless applications, with optional managed cloud hosting.

It offers a customizable content model, visual editing and preview, multilingual and multisite support, versioning, workflows, media management, REST and GraphQL APIs, and an extension marketplace with hundreds of packages.

Headquarters

New York, United States

Odense, Denmark

Website

joomla.org #28,142

umbraco.com #152,379

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Free version ✔️Open source

Umbraco CloudStarter$55/month
Standard$330/month
Professional$900/month
EnterpriseCustom

Categories

CMS › Rank #2

CMS › Rank #38

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Joomla CMS is 42 times more popular than Umbraco.

Total websites

Market share

CMS

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Joomla is more popular than Umbraco in all countries.

Germany

United States

Italy

United Kingdom

Russia

Poland

Spain

France

Netherlands

Greece

Awards

🥈 Second most popular in Italy in the CMS category.
🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.
🥈 Second most popular in Poland in the CMS category.
🥈 Second most popular in Spain in the CMS category.
🥈 Second most popular in the Netherlands in the CMS category.

⭐ 5th most popular in Israel in the CMS category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Denmark in the CMS category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Greece in the CMS category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Portugal in the CMS category.
⭐ 10th most popular in the United Kingdom in the CMS category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Joomla is more popular than Umbraco in all market segments.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Education/Reference

Travel

Internet Services

Health

Sports

Entertainment

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Online Shopping

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#499

#2,744

slobodnadalmacija.hr

#2,821

#2,914

#3,220

Name

Rank

#6,687

#16,879

turbojet.com.hk

#18,530

#19,688

#19,718

Compare alternatives

Technologies with similar characteristics.

See also

Joomla technology profile

Umbraco technology profile

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Our service evaluates the popularity of technologies by the number of websites using them.

Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
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