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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DNN Module Updates Started By Craig Mitchell Hi all. anyone know what when u click the update link to the newer module versions it never takes u to where that version showing is. Lots of examples Craig	2	40	0	4/25/2026 8:56 AM by Craig Mitchell
Opening a vendor account on Dnn Store Started By Mutant Hey guys, if anyone can help here please. I have applied for a vendor account multiple times through https://store.dnnsoftware.com/ but no one gets back. Tried creating even support tickets but still the same. I signed up on store and then applied for a vendor account. Is there something I am missing Really appreciate any inputs. Thanks,	3	55	1	5/17/2026 5:43 PM by Mutant
How to set 410 gone status code for deleted articles EasyDnnNews Started By jayshree humane I am using EasyDnnNews 11.8.5 and DNN version 9.13 when I delete article - it shows 404 not found status code, instead how can I set 410 gone status code for deleted articles 410 gone and 404 not found has different meanings in SEO	1	60	0	5/11/2026 4:28 AM by jayshree humane
DNN-Connect Started By David Lee I’ve just arrived home from the DNN-Connect Conference in Belgium, and I had a fantastic time. A huge thank you to the organising team and all of the sponsors for the effort they put into making the event such a success. It was also a pleasure to finally meet Joe Craig in person and to connect with so many members of the DNN community. One of the main discussion points throughout the conference was the new MVC pipeline for DNN. This is a major step forward for the platform, allowing DNN to...	3	58	2	5/10/2026 11:49 PM by David Lee
Forum badges Started By Mariette Knap (SU) Is there a way to turn off those stupid badges	8	145	0	4/8/2026 1:08 AM by Mariette Knap (SU)
Hiding a Html Module on a page Started By Bob M I am trying to hide an html module by placing the following code in the page header tags, can you tell me why it may not be working 1818 { visibility: hidden; height: 0; overflow: hidden; }	9	183	1	2/26/2026 11:35 PM by Bob M
Page title issue - if there are more EasyDnnNews modules present Started By jayshree humane Hi, I have added 2 EasyDnnNews modules on a page. But page title of the second module is shown. Example - ISSUE -	1	84	0	3/12/2026 1:21 AM by jayshree humane
How to not use site-wide header and footer on one page. Started By tcampe Hello all new to the comminity and the tool here so thanks in advance. I have been tasked to try and create a few landing pages for our business. We currently have a header with nav, and footer that are on every page of our site. For the landing page I want a more sleek SaaS look to it without using the header or footer just buttons to take them to the correct page on the site for lead capture, Demo registration, etc. How would I go about accomplishing this without breaking the entire website...	3	88	1	2/25/2026 3:32 PM by tcampe
Upload images to azure from Dnn 9.13 website Started By jayshree humane Hi Team, We have installed DNN version 9.13. Our website hosted on Windows Server 2022 server. We want to upload our images to azure. (We have active azure account that is in use) I have successfully connected azure account into our site using connectors. Also, in file management added folder mapping. But still uploaded images gets stored on web server and not on azure server. Question - how can we upload images to azure from Text editor >> image upload op...	3	118	0	2/19/2026 3:47 AM by jayshree humane
How to create a shared footer used on all pages in DNN? Started By amaghz Hi everyone, I’d like to create a shared footer in DNN that works like a partial view: I want to edit the footer content in one place, and have all pages update automatically. What is the best way to do this in DNN Thanks in advance for any guidance or module recommendations.	2	119	1	1/14/2026 10:39 AM by amaghz

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