Site Builder for Umbraco

Quick Install

Get started with Umbraco and uSkinned Site Builder in your own environment even quicker.

Latest compatible version:

Umbraco 17.7.0

uSkinned Site Builder 7.2.1

Step 1

Install Umbraco & uSkinned Site Builder

Create a new folder on your local machine and open the command line (Terminal for Mac users). Choose your preferred type of Database option.

# Ensure we have the version specific Umbraco templates
dotnet new install Umbraco.Templates@17.7.0 --force

# Create solution/project
dotnet new sln --name "MySolution"
dotnet new umbraco --force -n "MyProject" --friendly-name "Administrator" --email "admin@example.com" --password "1234567890" --development-database-type SQLite
dotnet sln add "MyProject"

#Add Packages
dotnet add "MyProject" package uSkinnedSiteBuilder

dotnet run --project "MyProject"
#Running

# Ensure we have the version specific Umbraco templates
dotnet new install Umbraco.Templates@17.7.0 --force

# Create solution/project
dotnet new sln --name "MySolution"
dotnet new umbraco --force -n "MyProject" --friendly-name "Administrator" --email "admin@example.com" --password "1234567890" --development-database-type LocalDB
dotnet sln add "MyProject"

#Add Packages
dotnet add "MyProject" package uSkinnedSiteBuilder

dotnet run --project "MyProject"
#Running

If you intend to use SQL Server, please follow this guide.

Step 2 (Optional)

Install Starter Kits & Themes

uSkinned Site Builder 7.2 and up

Since version 7.2, all Starter Kit & Theme add-ons can be installed directly from the uSkinned Dashboard found in the Content section of Umbraco.

Log in to the CMS
Go to the uSkinned Dashboard
Templates tab
Install any Starter Kit or Theme

Install uSkinned Site Builder add-on templates from inside Umbraco.

uSkinned Site Builder 7.1 and below

Before version 7.2, install all Starter Kit & Theme add-ons via the NuGet command prompt.

From the command line (or Terminal on Mac), stop the project by pressing [CTRL+C]. Now choose whether to install one, two, none or all Theme and Starter Kit packages.

# Change directory 
cd MyProject

# Install 
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Shop
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Education
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.RealEstate
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.JobBoard
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.PublicSector
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.DigitalAgency
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.SaaS
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.TravelBlog
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Cocina
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Cafe
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.LaMaison
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Fitness
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Dine
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Charity
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Accountant
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Healthcare
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Brew
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Stag
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Energy
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Tradesperson
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.TheEstate
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.TheFoundry
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Conference
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Camper
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Prima
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Wellspring
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.HairCo
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Arran
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Barra
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Bute
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Cara
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Fair
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Fara
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Harris
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Hoy
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Iona
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Islay
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Jura
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Kilda
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Lewis
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Lismore
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Mull
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Orkney
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Rona
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Skye
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Staffa
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Stroma
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Texa
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Tiree
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Torsa
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Vallay
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Westray
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Yell

# Run 
dotnet run 
#Running

# Change directory 
cd MyProject

# Install 
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Shop
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Education
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.RealEstate
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.JobBoard
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.PublicSector
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.DigitalAgency
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.SaaS
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.TravelBlog
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Cocina
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Cafe
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.LaMaison
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Fitness
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Dine
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Charity
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Accountant
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Healthcare
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Brew
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Stag
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Energy
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.TheEstate
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.TheFoundry
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Tradesperson
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Conference
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Camper
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Prima
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.Wellspring
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.StarterKit.HairCo

# Run 
dotnet run 
#Running

# Change directory 
cd MyProject

# Install 
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Arran
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Barra
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Bute
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Cara
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Fair
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Fara
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Harris
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Hoy
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Iona
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Islay
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Jura
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Kilda
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Lewis
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Lismore
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Mull
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Orkney
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Rona
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Skye
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Staffa
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Stroma
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Texa
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Tiree
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Torsa
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Vallay
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Westray
dotnet add package uSkinnedSiteBuilder.Theme.Yell
# Run 
dotnet run 
#Running

Get started

Build your website

Join thousands of agencies, freelancers & businesses of all sizes worldwide who use uSkinned Site Builder for Umbraco to deliver results.

View demo Get started

Step 1

Sign up

Start a free trial of Site Builder.

Step 2

Design

Tailor the look and feel with the Visual Designer to suit your brand.

Step 3

Create

Create content with the Visual Editor and utilise built-in eCommerce and integrations.

Step 4

Go Live

You can host securely on Azure with uSkinned Hosted, or go your own way with a Self-Hosted license.