NLog 6.1.2
NLog is a logging platform for .NET with rich log routing and management capabilities.
NLog supports traditional logging, structured logging and the combination of both.
Supported platforms:
- .NET 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10
- .NET Standard 2.0 and 2.1
- .NET Framework 3.5 - 4.8
- Xamarin Android + iOS (.NET Standard)
- Mono 4
For integrating NLog with Microsoft.Extensions.Logging, check: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Extensions.Logging
For using NLog with ASP.NET Core, check: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
Showing the top 20 packages that depend on NLog.
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog LoggerProvider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for logging in .NET Standard libraries and .NET Core applications.
For ASP.NET Core, check: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog LoggerProvider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for logging in .NET Standard libraries and .NET Core applications.
For ASP.NET Core, use NLog.Web.AspNetCore: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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NLog.Config
Xml file to get started with configuring NLog. This package is not mandatory to get started with NLog: the configuration file can created manually and the configuration can be created programmatically.
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog LoggerProvider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for logging in .NET Standard libraries and .NET Core applications.
For ASP.NET Core, check: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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NLog.Targets.ElasticSearch
An NLog target that utilises the elasticsearch low level client.
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog LoggerProvider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for logging in .NET Standard libraries and .NET Core applications.
For ASP.NET Core, check: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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NLog.Targets.ElasticSearch
An NLog target that utilises the elasticsearch low level client.
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog LoggerProvider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for logging in .NET Standard libraries and .NET Core applications.
For ASP.NET Core, use NLog.Web.AspNetCore: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog provider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for usage in .NET Standard libraries and console applicaties.
For ASP.NET Core, use NLog.Web.AspNetCore: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog LoggerProvider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for logging in .NET Standard libraries and .NET Core applications.
For ASP.NET Core, check: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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NLog.Config
Empty NLog.config file.
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NLog.Targets.ElasticSearch
An NLog target that utilises the elasticsearch low level client.
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17 |
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog LoggerProvider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for logging in .NET Standard libraries and .NET Core applications.
For ASP.NET Core, use NLog.Web.AspNetCore: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog provider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for usage in .NET Standard libraries and console applicaties.
For ASP.NET Core, use NLog.Web.AspNetCore: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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NLog.Extensions.Logging
NLog LoggerProvider for Microsoft.Extensions.Logging for logging in .NET Standard libraries and .NET Core applications.
For ASP.NET Core, check: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
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Changelog:
- [#6116] PropertyTypeConverter - Prioritize IFormattable ToString when Format specified. (@snakefoot)
- [#6129] GZipFile - Support Header / Footer / WriteBom. (@snakefoot)
- [#6113] FileTarget - Upfront validation of ArchiveSuffixFormat property. (@snakefoot)
- [#6110] FileTarget - Improve repair of legacy ArchiveFileName. (@snakefoot)
- [#6107] LoggingRule - Added WriteTo method to match NLog.config. (@snakefoot)
- [#6106] LoggingRule - Added MinLevel property to match NLog.config. (@snakefoot)
- [#6118] LoggingRule - Update FinalMinLevel to match NLog.config. (@snakefoot)
- [#6123] Layout.IsNullOrEmpty similar to string.IsNullOrEmpty. (@snakefoot)
- [#6119] TargetPropertyWithContext - Added alias Value for Layout. (@snakefoot)
- [#6119] TargetPropertyWithContext - ToString returns Name and Value. (@snakefoot)
- [#6105] MessageTemplateParameters - Reduce code complexity. (@snakefoot)
- [#6131] + [#6133] Refactor NLog source code to fix nullable warnings. (@snakefoot)
NLog v6.0 release notes: https://nlog-project.org/2025/04/29/nlog-6-0-major-changes.html
Full changelog: https://github.com/NLog/NLog/releases
For all config options and platform support, check https://nlog-project.org/config/
.NET Framework 3.5
- No dependencies.
.NET Framework 4.5
- No dependencies.
.NET Framework 4.6
- No dependencies.
.NET Standard 2.0
- No dependencies.
.NET Standard 2.1
- No dependencies.
| Version | Downloads | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 6.1.2 | 11 | 04/02/2026 |
| 6.1.1 | 12 | 03/02/2026 |
| 6.1.0 | 16 | 02/02/2026 |
| 6.0.7 | 27 | 12/10/2025 |
| 6.0.6 | 13 | 12/12/2025 |
| 6.0.5 | 11 | 12/12/2025 |
| 6.0.4 | 13 | 12/15/2025 |
| 6.0.3 | 14 | 12/11/2025 |
| 6.0.2 | 14 | 12/30/2025 |
| 6.0.1 | 14 | 12/24/2025 |
| 6.0.0 | 12 | 12/22/2025 |
| 6.0.0-rc4 | 15 | 02/04/2026 |
| 6.0.0-rc3 | 17 | 12/19/2025 |
| 6.0.0-rc2 | 21 | 12/11/2025 |
| 6.0.0-rc1 | 17 | 12/10/2025 |
| 6.0.0-preview1 | 17 | 12/11/2025 |
| 5.5.1 | 12 | 12/24/2025 |
| 5.5.0 | 20 | 12/20/2025 |
| 5.4.0 | 13 | 12/12/2025 |
| 5.3.4 | 15 | 12/11/2025 |
| 5.3.3 | 9 | 12/21/2025 |
| 5.3.2 | 13 | 12/21/2025 |
| 5.3.1 | 12 | 12/12/2025 |
| 5.2.8 | 15 | 12/12/2025 |
| 5.2.7 | 15 | 12/21/2025 |
| 5.2.6 | 12 | 12/15/2025 |
| 5.2.5 | 10 | 12/15/2025 |
| 5.2.4 | 10 | 12/22/2025 |
| 5.2.3 | 13 | 12/15/2025 |
| 5.2.2 | 13 | 12/12/2025 |
| 5.2.1 | 14 | 12/20/2025 |
| 5.2.0 | 14 | 12/14/2025 |
| 5.1.5 | 13 | 12/10/2025 |
| 5.1.4 | 15 | 12/21/2025 |
| 5.1.3 | 12 | 12/20/2025 |
| 5.1.2 | 14 | 12/13/2025 |
| 5.1.1 | 11 | 12/20/2025 |
| 5.1.0 | 14 | 12/15/2025 |
| 5.0.5 | 13 | 12/20/2025 |
| 5.0.4 | 12 | 12/18/2025 |
| 5.0.3 | 12 | 12/21/2025 |
| 5.0.2 | 17 | 12/10/2025 |
| 5.0.1 | 15 | 12/17/2025 |
| 5.0.0 | 12 | 12/12/2025 |
| 5.0.0-rc1 | 14 | 01/04/2026 |
| 5.0.0-preview.3 | 12 | 01/19/2026 |
| 4.7.15 | 17 | 12/14/2025 |
| 4.7.14 | 14 | 12/14/2025 |
| 4.7.13 | 13 | 12/10/2025 |
| 4.7.12 | 15 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.7.11 | 14 | 12/15/2025 |
| 4.7.10 | 10 | 12/11/2025 |
| 4.7.9 | 10 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.7.8 | 13 | 12/13/2025 |
| 4.7.7 | 16 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.7.6 | 14 | 12/16/2025 |
| 4.7.5 | 14 | 12/21/2025 |
| 4.7.4 | 13 | 12/10/2025 |
| 4.7.3 | 12 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.7.2 | 9 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.7.1 | 18 | 12/22/2025 |
| 4.7.0 | 13 | 12/15/2025 |
| 4.6.8 | 13 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.6.7 | 11 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.6.6 | 11 | 01/07/2026 |
| 4.6.5 | 15 | 12/21/2025 |
| 4.6.4 | 14 | 12/15/2025 |
| 4.6.3 | 15 | 12/10/2025 |
| 4.6.2 | 19 | 12/30/2025 |
| 4.6.1 | 17 | 01/01/2026 |
| 4.6.0 | 19 | 12/19/2025 |
| 4.5.11 | 13 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.5.10 | 13 | 12/11/2025 |
| 4.5.9 | 15 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.5.8 | 17 | 12/22/2025 |
| 4.5.7 | 12 | 12/11/2025 |
| 4.5.6 | 15 | 12/14/2025 |
| 4.5.5 | 16 | 12/17/2025 |
| 4.5.4 | 14 | 12/11/2025 |
| 4.5.3 | 14 | 12/10/2025 |
| 4.5.2 | 11 | 01/05/2026 |
| 4.5.1 | 12 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.5.0 | 13 | 12/15/2025 |
| 4.5.0-rc07 | 15 | 12/30/2025 |
| 4.5.0-rc06 | 11 | 02/03/2026 |
| 4.4.13 | 14 | 12/15/2025 |
| 4.4.12 | 15 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.4.11 | 14 | 12/15/2025 |
| 4.4.10 | 17 | 12/15/2025 |
| 4.4.9 | 14 | 12/19/2025 |
| 4.4.8 | 14 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.4.7 | 10 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.4.6 | 17 | 12/10/2025 |
| 4.4.5 | 10 | 12/13/2025 |
| 4.4.4 | 13 | 12/10/2025 |
| 4.4.3 | 17 | 12/14/2025 |
| 4.4.2 | 16 | 12/14/2025 |
| 4.4.1 | 14 | 12/09/2025 |
| 4.4.0 | 11 | 12/14/2025 |
| 4.3.11 | 11 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.3.10 | 12 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.3.9 | 12 | 12/18/2025 |
| 4.3.8 | 10 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.3.7 | 12 | 12/21/2025 |
| 4.3.6 | 14 | 01/02/2026 |
| 4.3.5 | 9 | 12/20/2025 |
| 4.3.4 | 10 | 12/23/2025 |
| 4.3.3 | 17 | 12/11/2025 |
| 4.3.2 | 14 | 12/16/2025 |
| 4.3.1 | 12 | 12/11/2025 |
| 4.3.0 | 10 | 12/23/2025 |
| 4.2.3 | 11 | 01/01/2026 |
| 4.2.2 | 15 | 12/15/2025 |
| 4.2.1 | 11 | 12/19/2025 |
| 4.2.0 | 13 | 12/21/2025 |
| 4.1.2 | 12 | 12/22/2025 |
| 4.1.1 | 13 | 12/15/2025 |
| 4.1.0 | 14 | 01/06/2026 |
| 4.0.1 | 12 | 12/23/2025 |
| 4.0.0 | 12 | 12/13/2025 |
| 3.2.1 | 10 | 12/22/2025 |
| 3.2.0 | 12 | 12/11/2025 |
| 3.1.0 | 14 | 12/21/2025 |
| 3.0.0 | 10 | 12/18/2025 |
| 2.1.0 | 12 | 12/09/2025 |
| 2.0.1.2 | 11 | 12/22/2025 |
| 2.0.0.2000 | 11 | 12/12/2025 |
| 1.0.0.505 | 9 | 12/22/2025 |