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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Upgrade from 5.5.0.653 to latest version Started By Deleted User Hi, i have a dnn site which is using very old version 5.5.0.653, i have to upgrde to latest version due to cybersecurity isseus. could you please help me exactly what are the steps i have to do for upgrdae. i am completly new to dnn. Thanks, Ramesh.	1	1987	2	5/7/2020 2:27 PM by Deleted User
split two words in the dnn menu Started By Hani abu Damis Hi, in menu I have a big words like 'Leadership of SelfTreatment ' and I want to split the text so the Leadership of in the first line and SelfTreatment will be under it. thanks,	3	2282	0	5/5/2020 6:10 PM by Hani abu Damis
Activating Advanced Url Management Started By Hani abu Damis Hi, I use dnn version 09.04.01(22) I want to rewrite the url for arabic page name to be in english in URL I found that the friendlyUrl in web.config is already advanced like below . and there is no page path in pages section		2971	0	5/7/2020 7:23 AM by Hani abu Damis
DNN 7 Skins Responsive? Started By Kim Bracknell Hi there, I have recently signed up with a hosting provider and they have DNN 7 available. I cannot upgrade to a later version and I am limited to SITE only activities. As a result I cannot add Extensions such as Skins. They will not allow me access to HOST or add extensions themselves. Q: Of the default Skins such as Gravity, Aphelia, DarkNightMobile, etc are any set up to be responsive Q: Is it possible to add a Skin manually instead of via INSTALL Many thanks,...	3	2525	1	5/1/2020 12:57 AM by Kim Bracknell
Need Multi-Lingual Spell Checking in HTML Pro Module (CKEditor) Started By JinHow Hello, I am having an issue for a multi-lingual client site. What I need to be able to do is have the CKEditor's spell checker either able to check multiple languages for the entire site, or preferably to have it set to a single language for a page and all children pages of that page. I have tried going to Settings > Site Settings > Site Behaviour > More > Open HTML Editor Manager, selecting the page in the hierarchy, and changing both 'ContentsLanguage' and 'DefaultLanguage' in the 'Editor C...		2812	1	4/27/2020 3:34 PM by JinHow
No login field on DNN website after migration Started By Lion_oldskool Hi there, Recently i've migrated a DNN website to another webserver. Now everything works except the login field is not showing when we try to load website.tld/login.aspx We do not have any errors on the server side in eventviewer or even in the browser no errors whatsoever. Is there a way to bypass this like changing login field to default or something	6	2881	0	4/15/2020 7:43 AM by Lion_oldskool
DNN 8.0.4 and Telerik Upgrade Started By John Stewart Hi, I'm a long time DNN user. We have beeing using DNN since 2005. We currently use DNN 8.0.4 which is using Telerik Web UI 2014.1.403.35. There is a need to upgrade the version of Telerik used. I have tried unsucessful to upgrade to Telerik version 2019.3.1023.40. I wanted to ask the comunity does anyone know which version of Telerik.Web.UI can be used with DNN 8.0.4. The reason for the upgrade is to patch some issues with the Telerik controls which have been highlighted to us recently. ...	5	3623	1	3/27/2020 6:22 AM by John Stewart
Upgraded from 8.0.3.5 to 9.x, and API Urls are now throwing 404 errors Started By CSmith EDIT: Before anyone reads this, I responded already with the 'solution'. This was user error. I apologize in advance to anyone who already read it! Hey all! I have a question that has been asked a few times, but no one has presented the particular information I have run into so I wanted to toss out my own question regarding it! So I started this morning on version 8.0.3.5. Everything worked nicely, and I was still using the old black Control Bar across the top when logged in as a host user...	2	2918	1	3/28/2020 9:03 PM by CSmith
dnn 9.5 Started By Bob M http://temeculacreekmensg...page457=1&size457=12 why would link be like that	6	3725	2	3/17/2020 6:46 PM by Bob M
Left Navigation Started By Tejal We are looking for left navigation module to install in our DNNPlatform 9.3.2 version. If you know any good module please post the link here. We have a coding staff sub-navigation module but it gives an error with 9.3.2 platform version.	4	2776	1	3/13/2020 2:43 PM by Tejal

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