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UMB.FYI 2026-06-10

Codegarden

Umbraco Codegarden 2026

2026-06-10 to 2026-06-12 ((UTC) Coordinated Universal Time) - Øksnehallen, Halmtorvet 11, 1700 København

[ #codegarden ] [ #codegarden26 ]

Umbraco Hackathon (Post-Codegarden)

2026-06-12 from 10:00 to 13:00 (Europe/Copenhagen) - DGI-byen Hotel & Conference Center, Tietgensgade 65, Copenhagen, DK

[ #codegarden ] [ #hackathons ]

Umbraco HQ

Umbraco.AI Security Advisory, June 4, 2026 (3 minute read)

Matt Brailsford announces a security patch for the Umbraco.AI package, addressing a vulnerability in versions 1.0.0 through 1.13.x. Users are urged to update to version 1.14.0 or later. The patch enforces strict configuration reference resolution, enhancing security by restricting access to sensitive information. Further details are available in the GitHub Security Advisory.

[ ] [ #ai ] [ #announcement ] [ #security ]

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Community

CodeGarden-talk: Hybrid Cache changes everything (2 minute read)

The new HybridCache implementation in Umbraco enhances scalability by reducing memory usage and startup time, allowing for more efficient content loading. However, it shifts costs to certain operations, necessitating more intentional development practices. Developers should consider alternative tools for specific tasks, promoting better performance and adaptability for large sites.

[ #caching ] [ #codegarden ]

Codegarden: What to bring (2026 edition!) (3 minute read)

Joe Glombek provides a comprehensive packing list for attendees of Codegarden 2026, covering clothing, electronics, hygiene, travel essentials, and miscellaneous items. The list emphasizes casual attire suitable for mild weather, necessary tech gear for the conference, and personal items to ensure a comfortable experience.

[ ] [ #codegarden ]

Why 2026 Is the Year to Finally Attend Codegarden (4 minute read)

After over a decade of working with Umbraco, Dave Jonker is finally attending Codegarden in 2026. He seeks fresh ideas, community engagement, and valuable conversations with fellow developers. Excited for the sessions and the vibrant atmosphere, Jonker emphasizes the importance of stepping out of comfort zones and embracing new perspectives.

[ #codegarden ]

All uSkinned Starter Kit and Themes Add-ons Out for Umbraco 17 (6 minute read)

All uSkinned Starter Kit and Theme add-ons are now compatible with Umbraco 17 and uSkinned Site Builder 7, including the new Starter Kit, The Foundry, designed for flexible workspace providers. This update enhances functionality for various projects, allowing for quick customization and deployment. Paul Daly leads the design efforts at uSkinned.

[ #starterkits ] [ #uskinned ]

Events

Umbraco US Meetup Group - Codegarden Recap

2026-06-16 from 13:00 to 14:00 (America/New_York) - Online

[ #codegarden ]

Umbraco Community Hour - Virtual Meetup

2026-06-17 from 13:00 to 14:00 (Europe/Copenhagen) - Online

[ #virtual ]

UmbLeeds: Codegarden 2026 Review & Highlights

2026-06-18 from 18:30 to 20:30 (Europe/London) - Needs a location

[ #codegarden ]

Packages

Umbraco.Cms.Search.Core

Umbraco Search provides an abstraction for search services in Umbraco, allowing for implementations using search providers such as Examine.

[ #search ]

Knowit.Umbraco.TranslationManager

Backoffice dashboard for auditing Umbraco translation dictionary keys against actual code usage.

[ #translations ]

Knowit.Umbraco.SvgPicker

Property editor for Umbraco 17 that adds a visual SVG icon picker to the backoffice.

[ #propertyeditors ]

SplatDev.Umbraco.Markup

HTML/markup helpers and extensions for Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0)

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.CharLimit

Character limit property editor for Umbraco — enforces max length on text properties with live counter display.

[ #propertyeditors ]

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.ExamineExtensions

Examine search extensions for Umbraco — additional query helpers, result transformers, and index utilities.

[ #examine ] [ #search ]

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.NewsTicker

Scrolling news ticker plugin for Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0). Configurable items, speed, and direction stored in the database.

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.ExceptionManager

Umbraco exception handling middleware plugin supporting Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0)

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.Newsletters

Newsletter subscriber management, campaigns, and send tracking for Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0).

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.Rsvp

Umbraco RSVP event registration plugin with attendee management, capacity limits, waitlisting, and cancellation support. Supports Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0).

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.IspServices

Umbraco ISP/IP services utilities plugin supporting Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0)

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.Surveys

Umbraco survey builder plugin with questions, multiple choice, free text, rating, and results dashboard. Supports Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0).

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.WordsApi

Umbraco Words API plugin supporting Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0)

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.CustomLogin

Umbraco custom login page plugin with branding support, SSO integration hooks and 2FA readiness. Supports Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0).

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.SEO

Umbraco SEO plugin supporting Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0)

[ #seo ]

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.Slider

Image slider plugin for Umbraco — stores slide data with EF Core, renders via configurable view component.

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.MemberLogin

Custom member login for Umbraco: login form, remember me, forgot password, lockout handling. Supports Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0).

[ #membership ]

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.SocialMedia.Share

Umbraco social sharing buttons plugin — configurable platforms and share links. Supports Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0)

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.Tweets

Twitter/X feed display plugin for Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0). Caches tweets locally and refreshes on a configurable schedule.

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.VisitorCounter

Umbraco visitor counter plugin: tracks unique and total site visitors, provides daily counts and a display widget. Supports Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0).

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.MemberTypes

Umbraco Member Type management plugin: create/edit custom member types with profile fields, custom properties and type templates. Supports Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0).

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.RdpManager

Umbraco Remote Desktop connection manager plugin — store RDP configs and generate .rdp file downloads. Supports Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0)

SplatDev.Umbraco.Plugins.Countries

Umbraco countries data plugin supporting Umbraco 13 (net8.0) and Umbraco 17 (net10.0)

BlendInteractive.Umbraco.SecurityDashboard

The Umbraco Security Dashboard is a package that provides a dashboard within the Umbraco backoffice to help identify potential security vulnerabilities in installed packages.

[ #security ]

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