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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Social Icons not holding/saving settings on home page Started By Wolfey Hi All I hope you can help. I have a test website with social media icons Facebook, Twitter & linkedin on the home page all pointing to the respective websites Facebook, Twitter & linkedin. On my sub pages I have changed the theme to my preferred company theme Twitter & linkedin and set the urls to point to my company accounts and it works just fine on the sub pages. Every time i set the home page theme social icons to to my theme Twitter & linkedin with company urls it neve...	3	2527	2	9/18/2019 7:43 AM by Wolfey
modules from github.com Started By Rob Greinke When I try to download a module such as the 'DNN Events module' I am able to download the zip file from the github site .Then when I try to install it on my DNN 9.3.2 site Install Extensions I get the message that ' An unknown error has occured please check your installation zip file and try again. Does this mean there are problems with this module zip file	25	14503	6	7/7/2019 1:32 PM by Rob Greinke
"?cdv=", what is it for and how can I modify it? Started By Malc Salv Hi All, A little new to the platform's intricacies, thanks for reading my question. One of our tasks is to make sure to update jquery and bootstrap on our existing DNN. Our DNN site lives in Azure, and I have navigated to each instance of jquery and bootstrap. I noticed that in our site, I am getting an error that says 'Uncaught Error: Bootstrap's JavaScript requires jQuery version 1.9.1 or higher, but lower than version 3 at bootstrap.min.js:6 at bootstrap.min.js:6' U...	12	11460	2	11/1/2019 12:32 PM by Malc Salv
Updating a theme's bootstrap and Jquery files properly Started By Malc Salv Hi, thanks for reading this question 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 - h...	2	5091	2	11/4/2019 11:49 AM by Malc Salv
No SearchResults after adding SearchDocuments to Lucene index using ModuleSearchBase Started By Stephen Louks Hey Everyone, I am having one HECK of a time trying to figure this out I coded a custom News Feed module that uses javascript to display articles. Natually i need to add these articles to the Lucene index so that our users can search for them So I made a class that extends ModuleSearchBase and adds all the articles to the Lucene index.. I can verify that all the SearchDocument objects are indeed inserted into that index using LUKE, however when i search for keywords present in the title...	2	2712	1	10/10/2019 3:55 PM by Stephen Louks
DNN hostsettings logs not retrieved Started By ajayreddy Hi, I am using DNN8 version and also new to this concept, Actually the DNN logs are stored under 'Portals\_default\Logs' location and when i navigate to 'Host >> Host Settings >>Logs' log files were displayed. Now i changed the DNN logs storage location and able to see the logs in new location or directory. But when i navigate to 'Host >> Host Settings >>Logs' location new logs are not displayed. if any body know the required modification to see the logs under logs tab kindly let...	3	2881	3	10/14/2019 6:03 AM by ajayreddy
How to get file id through file ticket in sql Started By Deleted User How to get file id through fileficket in sql http://dnndev.me/LinkClick.aspxfileticket=EA6QHBAkI2I3d&portalid=0	1	3233	1	10/16/2019 5:42 AM by Deleted User
Error during rebuild search index Started By Deleted User Getting below error during rebuild search index (site setting>search>reindex content) AbsoluteURL: DefaultDataProvider:DotNetNuke.Data.SqlDataProvider, DotNetNuke ExceptionGUID:2a7d1f5b-8afc-43c1-8535-da77626d0c81 AssemblyVersion: PortalId:-1 UserId:-1 TabId:-1 RawUrl: Referrer: UserAgent: ExceptionHash:LbYkMVleIDogyy0XNFLxPxkCH50= Message:Index (zero based) must be greater than or equal to zero and less than the size of the argument list. StackTrace: ...	2	2833	1	10/11/2019 5:09 AM by Deleted User
Run away disk space on a DNN VM? Started By Deleted User Hi We have an experimental VM server running DNN 9x. Every time we resize the server hard disk larger, it is almost immediately consumed by 'something'. The result is the DNN portal hangs constantly. Have checked the logging and error reporting etc. All turned off. Anyone come across this before thanks Ken	6	4206	2	8/8/2019 7:39 AM by Deleted User
Compile Error 255 Started By jmorehouse Long story short, our web dev guy left our company and Ive been slowly learning DNN. This have been going great for a couple of months now but now whenever I try to browse my server for pictures etc. Im getting this compile error. Incoming long paste. Server Error in '/' Application. Compilation Error Description: An error occurred during the compilation of a resource required to service this request. Please review the following specific error details and modify your source code appropriate...	6	4196	2	9/20/2019 1:47 PM by jmorehouse

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