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Life & fun · April 10, 2019

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WordPress Running on .Net Core

WordPress Running on .Net Core launched on April 10, 2019 with 12 votes, #957 of 3,128 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.

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In plain words

WordPress Running on .Net Core is a port of the WordPress content management system built on Microsoft's .Net Core framework. Launched in 2019, it allows developers familiar with .Net to run and customize WordPress using .Net Core technology instead of the traditional PHP environment. The project is designed for developers and organizations that prefer .Net-based infrastructure while maintaining WordPress functionality and compatibility.

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WpDotNet is the unmodified WordPress, running compiled purely on .NET, provided as a NuGet package & ready to be used as a part of an ASP NET Core application. WpDotNet comes with additional components and features, making it easy to be used from C# and a .NET development environment in general. The project does not require PHP to be installed, and is purely built on top of the .NET platform. Compiled code is fast and also optimized by the .NET 'JITter' for your actual system. Additionally, the .NET performance profiler may be used to resolve bottlenecks. Integrate WordPress into a C# app, and drive its life cycle within the Kestrel Web Server. Implement plugins in a separate C# project or…from wpdotnet.com

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