Yes. DNN Platform is a free, open-source CMS under the MIT License.

What is the tech stack for DNN?

DNN runs on ASP.NET (.NET Framework 4.8+) with Microsoft SQL Server (2017+ or Azure SQL).

DNN Platform is community-led and a member project of the .NET Foundation.

What’s the difference between DNN and Evoq?

DNN Platform is the open-source core that's been wildly popular and adopted for over 20 years. Evoq is a commercial offering maintained by DNN Software (IgniteTech) that builds on DNN.

DNN Leadership Team

The DNN community is dynamic and diverse. As with any long-standing and mature open-source platform and ecosystem, needs are also dynamic and diverse. Having a strong leadership team structure is important to ensure there is a place for everyone to fit in, contribute and thrive.

Below you will find the our four main areas of focus for leadership teams within the DNN Community. Are you looking to learn more or get more involved? If so, you have come to the right place!

Awareness

Promoting and bringing awareness to all things DNN Platform and DNN Community related.

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Development

Bringing better developer experiences to DNN Platform within the core and via extension points.

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Strategy

Bringing overall strategic direction for DNN Platform and coordination between all leadership teams.

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Technology

Bringing overall management to the DNN Platform code base, builds, releases and security.

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Leadership Team Organization Chart

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