Blogs

Validating an Umbraco 13 to 17 Upgrade with a Sitemap Audit

Date : Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Categories : Umbraco Tools Migrations Umbraco 17 Umbraco 13

How I used a small .NET console tool to crawl a sitemap, compare Umbraco 13 and 17 environments, and quickly find broken pages after an upgrade.

Fix Draft Block Grid/List Items After Upgrading from Umbraco 13 to 17 (Vary by Culture Element Types)

Date : Friday, January 23, 2026
Categories : Migrations Umbraco 13 Umbraco 17

Upgrading from Umbraco 13 to 17 and suddenly seeing Draft blocks or empty content in other languages? This post shows the cause, the SQL fix to apply before upgrading, and how to validate everything after the migration.

Upgrading from Umbraco 13 to 17: My Practical Approach

Date : Saturday, January 10, 2026
Categories : Umbraco Migrations Umbraco 13 Umbraco 17

A practical, phased approach to upgrading an Umbraco project from version 13 to 17, based on real-world experience and common pitfalls.