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A lightweight & unobtrusive CMS for ASP.NET Core.

Stable version 6.1.0 - 2019-05-01 - Changelog

Latest news: 2020-05-01 - What is Piranha scheduled

Cross Platform

Built for NetStandard and AspNet Core, Piranha CMS can be run on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X.

Super Fast

Designed from the ground up for super-fast performance using EF Core and optional Caching.

Open Source

Everything is Open Source and released under the MIT license for maximum flexibility.

What is Piranha CMS

Piranha CMS is a lightweight, cross-platform CMS library for NetStandard 2.0, .NET Core & Entity Framework Core. It can be used to add CMS functionality to your existing application or to build a new website from scratch. It has an extensible & pluggable architecture that can support a wide variety of runtime scenarios.

Piranha CMS is totally package based and available on NuGet. You can read more about the different packages available in the documentation.

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Getting started

The easiest way to get started is to install the project templates from NuGet.

dotnet new -i Piranha.Templates

After that is done, just create a new project and get going.

dotnet new piranha.web
dotnet restore
dotnet run