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.

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Updating a theme's bootstrap and Jquery files properly Started By Eugene Scott Hi everyone, I hope you're doing well! I currently have a site that needs to update its jquery and bootstrap. A kind user here has led me to the artifacts to use. I now have the jquery, bootstrap and popper.js artifacts However, after applying them to the site via the DNN Persona bar's Extension page, I see that the site still uses the theme's own bootstrap file My questions are: - by adding the extensions thru these artifacts, should my site's theme have automatically updated -...	1	1982	1	11/1/2020 11:13 AM by Eugene Scott
How to modify theme Started By joegreen Hello, I'm using the default theme Xcillion that comes with DNN. On one of the pages, I need to add some white space between title and paragraph. How do I modify this theme Is there a quality resource where one can find free themes Joe	1	2426	1	10/30/2020 1:24 PM by joegreen
How to add AD Authentication Started By joegreen Hello there, I'm new to DNN and I've installed the latest version. Wondering if it is possible to integrate AD authentication for host and users so that users don't have to remember abother password. Joe	2	2059	2	10/30/2020 1:16 PM by joegreen
Editor Error without an upgrade Started By Sam6969 Trying to edit a small box on my website, the editor keeps erroring out 10/29/2020 2:28:45 PM General Exception AssemblyVersion: 5.2.0; PortalID: 0; PortalName ... 10/29/2020 2:28:42 PM General Exception AssemblyVersion: 5.2.0; PortalID: 0; PortalName ... 10/29/2020 2:28:41 PM General Excepti...	1	1694	0	10/29/2020 6:21 PM by Sam6969
DNN 9 login to default login page programmatically Started By Mohit Sahu I create my dnn website and it contains 3 other sites I have another project where I'm using to login my user and then redirect to respective dnn site code I'm using is var user = DotNetNuke.Entities.Users.UserController.GetUserByName(portalId, userName); DotNetNuke.Entities.Users.UserController.UserLogin(portalId, user, portalName, IP, CreatePersistentCookie); this.Response.Redirect('https://mydnnsite.me'); //this site is my third site on same website with portalID 3 after it redir...	3	4146	0	10/28/2020 8:52 AM by Mohit Sahu
Set up DNN behind proxy Started By Paul Calderon Actually i have a new DNN installation in server without internet egress, server have just ingress so you can access to DNN website from internet, which is good. Now I need to install some modules that connects to apis in internet, but i dont have access to code for that modules, is possible to setup that DNN site to connect to internet through a proxy. I need all internet connections that DNN needs will be routed by proxy. Thanks	1	1980	0	10/8/2020 10:13 AM by Paul Calderon
Incorrect URL and blank page Started By floobs2 Hello, My English is not at the top. But here is my problem : all my links referenced by google lead to white pages or incorrect pages : https://www.google.com/se...ceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 In the sitemap: https://eshop.parduyns.be...ashopSitemapProvider the character '/' is replaced by 'aaaa' The character '-' is replaced by 'mmmm' The character '.' is replaced by 'tttt' I don't understand how Can you help me DNN PLATFORM v. 09.01.01 (129) 4.6 .NET FRAMEWORK	1	1859	1	10/14/2020 10:12 AM by floobs2
SQL Server connection string Started By joegreen Hello, I'm totally new to DNN. I've downloaded DNN 9.4 on the local machine. InstallWizard cannot seem to connect to SQL Server 14 Developer edition on local machine. Wondering if someone can tell me what should be my connection string in web.config file. I have already created dnntest database in the SQL server and add IIS Apppool\dnn user as a db owner. Joe	7	5875	2	10/5/2020 1:35 PM by joegreen
iFrame or content Started By prokops Hi there! I'm a wordpress guy learning DNN. I have the need to include an iframe or a template on many pages. Iframe: The file management tool does not allow .html upload, so I am unsure where to put my iframe html file. I need this file to be accessible via an global url, say mysite.com/template.html. How to do this without FTP Cheers	3	2240	1	10/20/2020 6:32 AM by prokops
Navigation Bar floats invisibly with scroll and blocks top half of web page Started By 44downee44 Hello, So I am a self-taught beginner with CSS, but am charged with updating my school's website. We use DNN v. 09.01.01 (129). Ever since I took over, when I scroll down, the navigation/menu bar disappears from view, but it hides on the top of the page invisibly. HOWEVER, the navbar links are still active, so when you try to click on links on the page, it starts opening some of the navbar links. How do I fix the navigation bar so it either stays visible, or how do I fix it to the top so it d...	11	6469	3	10/9/2020 2:11 AM by 44downee44

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