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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"Sync This Folder & Subfolders" Not Completing Started By thx1200 I cleaned up a bunch of spam users by deleting them and purging them. I was left with a huge number of 'user' folders with several GB of profile pics. I cleaned all of that up manually, and am trying to run 'Sync This Folder & Subfolders.' I run it and it times out, but I figured it might still be running in the background. I can see w3wp.exe using CPU resources. After 24 hours, nothing has moved in the portal -- I still see the same old folders not present in the actual file system. How d...	3	681	2	10/23/2023 12:14 AM by thx1200
Module editing in content pages Started By Tarunjit Hi All, I have downloaded DotNuke from path https://github.com/dnnsof...nn.Platform/releases and have installed version 9.11.0 on my local IIS. Here is my query Using “Super Users” account I have given permission to users belonging to ”Registered Users” role to deploy specific custom module to pages. This custom module is developed in ASP.Net project with .ascx extension. Such users are able to add that module to content pages in edit mode. In “Module Settings > Permissions” tab o...	4	787	2	10/23/2023 2:34 AM by Tarunjit
Content Sharing In Site Groups Started By Tarunjit Hi All, In site groups i have noticed that we can share modules from master site to child sites.What othe kind of contents can be shared I have tried to share images but got no success. Regards Tarunjit Singh	1	607	1	10/22/2023 7:41 AM by Tarunjit
Certain Roles Missing In My DNN Installation Started By Tarunjit Hi All, I have downloaded DotNuke from path https://github.com/dnnsof...nn.Platform/releases and have installed version 9.11.0 on my local IIS. I was going through link https://www.dnnsoftware.c...le-based-access.html and found that many of the roles such as “Content Editors”, “Content Managers”, “Page Editors” etc. mentioned in this link are not available in my installation. Are the missing roles mentioned above are available in specific editions If yes then which edition ...	2	630	2	10/23/2023 2:04 AM by Tarunjit
Issue In Site Configuration Started By Tarunjit Hi All, I have DNN 9.11.0 version installed at my local. I have just configured two new sites in the already installed DNN instance. Here are the details of the two newly configured sites : First Site name is “MySecondDNNsite”. This site is created with feature “Site Type” selected as Domain. This site is showing in “Manage > Sites” section. Now when I tried to view this site by clicking “View site” link it is not opening, browser showing error “This site can’t be reached”. P...	1	553	0	10/22/2023 3:01 AM by Tarunjit
Issue creating Domain Site Started By Tarunjit Hi All, I have installed DNN version 9.11.0 on my local IIS having url dnndev.me. I have created two directory sites and they are opening fine, but now I have created one domain site with “Site Url” set as mysite.dnndev.me. When I try to open this site I am getting redirect to some default IIS page. I have noticed that this default IIS windows page is getting opened with any default url which have dnndev.me domain appended, e,g, blahblah.dnndev.me. Even though I have not created any domain...	2	556	1	10/23/2023 4:14 AM by Tarunjit
Privacy Level In Activity Feed Started By Tarunjit Hi All, I am new to DNN, just installed it today. In 'Activity Feed' page i have noticed there are 4 privacy levels namely : Every One Community Members Friends Private Can any one please let me know the purpose of 'Community Members' privacy level. Regards Tarunjit Singh	3	568	1	10/16/2023 7:10 AM by Tarunjit
Need Info About Roles in DNN Started By Tarunjit Hi All, I am working on DNN 9.11.0 version. Here are some of my queries : Can you please tell me what are 'Unverified Users' And also please tell me how such users can get created Please share some link from where i can get information about all roles and their respective permissions Regards Tarunjit Singh	4	650	1	10/20/2023 7:20 AM by Tarunjit
Uses the DNN platform vbs? Started By Jan Meffert Our network provider wants to phase out the script language Visual Basic Script (VBS). Does this affect the DNN platform version 9.11.00 Thanks!	4	655	2	10/19/2023 4:24 AM by Jan Meffert
DNN Integration With ASP.NET MVC Started By Tarunjit Hi All, I am an experienced Asp.Net MVC developer and new to DNN9. Just installed DNN 9.11.0 on my local couple of days before. Is it possible to integrate DNN with my ASP.Net MVC project using some Nuget package As an example I can share some of my thoughts for this Asp.Net MVC project. This project will have their own login, registration pages, profile and other screens created related to project requirements in ASP.NET MVC and own local data base, nothing to do with DNN. ...	6	1046	2	10/18/2023 4:14 AM by Tarunjit

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