NLog 6.0.5
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 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
- .NET Standard 2.0 and 2.1
- .NET Framework 3.5 - 4.8
- Xamarin Android + iOS (.NET Standard)
- Mono 4
For ASP.NET Core, check: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore
Showing the top 20 packages that depend on NLog.
| Packages | Downloads |
|---|---|
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Castle.Core
Core of the castle project
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35 |
Changelog:
- [#5998] FileTarget - Rolling to next directory should not fail. (@snakefoot)
- [#6013] ValueFormatter - Skip quotes for CaptureType.Stringify unless legacy mode. (@snakefoot)
- [#6007] ColoredConsoleTarget - Use Span to reduce string-allocation for word-highlighting. (@snakefoot)
- [#6009] NullTarget - Avoid string-allocation upfront when FormatMessage = true. (@snakefoot)
- [#6012] XmlLoggingConfiguration - Reduce output for InternalLogger Info-Level. (@snakefoot)
- [#6006] XmlLoggingConfiguration - Protect against double dispose of AutoReloadConfigFileWatcher. (@snakefoot)
- [#6008] LoggerImpl - Merge WriteToTargetWithFilterChain into Write. (@snakefoot)
- [#6010] LoggingConfiguration - Redirect AddRuleForOneLevel and AddRuleForAllLevels to AddRule. (@snakefoot)
- [#6011] LoggingRule - Align EnableLoggingForLevels to skip when minLevel is LogLevel.Off. (@snakefoot)
- [#6015] CompoundLayout - Changed to foreach for better release optimizations. (@snakefoot)
- [#6016] CsvLayout - Changed to foreach for better release optimizations. (@snakefoot)
- [#6017] JsonArrayLayout - Changed to foreach for better release optimizations. (@snakefoot)
- [#6018] XmlLayout - Changed to foreach for better release optimizations. (@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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6.0.5 | 2 | 10/9/2025 |
| 6.0.4 | 8 | 9/12/2025 |
| 6.0.3 | 11 | 8/13/2025 |
| 6.0.2 | 9 | 7/24/2025 |
| 6.0.1 | 13 | 6/28/2025 |
| 6.0.0 | 12 | 6/23/2025 |
| 6.0.0-rc4 | 10 | 6/15/2025 |
| 6.0.0-rc3 | 11 | 6/10/2025 |
| 6.0.0-rc2 | 13 | 6/3/2025 |
| 6.0.0-rc1 | 18 | 5/27/2025 |
| 6.0.0-preview1 | 18 | 5/2/2025 |
| 5.5.1 | 8 | 7/23/2025 |
| 5.5.0 | 16 | 5/29/2025 |
| 5.4.0 | 25 | 2/18/2025 |
| 5.3.4 | 26 | 9/17/2024 |
| 5.3.3 | 36 | 8/14/2024 |
| 5.3.2 | 29 | 5/5/2024 |
| 5.3.1 | 37 | 5/5/2024 |
| 5.2.8 | 35 | 3/4/2024 |
| 5.2.7 | 35 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.2.6 | 36 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.2.5 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.2.4 | 32 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.2.3 | 33 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.2.2 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.2.1 | 32 | 7/2/2023 |
| 5.2.0 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.1.5 | 30 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.1.4 | 37 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.1.3 | 35 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.1.2 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.1.1 | 36 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.1.0 | 30 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.0.5 | 28 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.0.4 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.0.3 | 37 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.0.2 | 35 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.0.1 | 26 | 3/9/2024 |
| 5.0.0 | 29 | 2/28/2024 |
| 4.7.15 | 28 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.7.14 | 28 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.7.13 | 37 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.7.12 | 34 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.7.11 | 29 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.7.10 | 32 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.7.9 | 32 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.7.8 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.7.7 | 38 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.7.6 | 33 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.7.5 | 29 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.7.4 | 36 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.7.3 | 27 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.7.2 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.7.1 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.7.0 | 28 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.6.8 | 30 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.6.7 | 30 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.6.6 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.6.5 | 28 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.6.4 | 36 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.6.3 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.6.2 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.6.1 | 33 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.6.0 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.11 | 37 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.5.10 | 34 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.5.9 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.8 | 28 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.7 | 28 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.6 | 35 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.5 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.4 | 35 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.3 | 39 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.2 | 38 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.1 | 28 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.5.0 | 29 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.13 | 34 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.4.12 | 28 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.4.11 | 27 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.4.10 | 33 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.4.9 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.8 | 28 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.7 | 30 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.6 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.5 | 30 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.4 | 32 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.3 | 32 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.2 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.1 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.4.0 | 32 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.11 | 28 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.3.10 | 32 | 3/4/2024 |
| 4.3.9 | 33 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.8 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.7 | 33 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.6 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.5 | 29 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.4 | 35 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.3 | 35 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.2 | 32 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.1 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.3.0 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.2.3 | 33 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.2.2 | 30 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.2.1 | 34 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.2.0 | 25 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.1.2 | 28 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.1.1 | 32 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.1.0 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.0.1 | 30 | 3/9/2024 |
| 4.0.0 | 38 | 3/9/2024 |
| 3.2.1 | 30 | 3/9/2024 |
| 3.2.0 | 32 | 3/9/2024 |
| 3.1.0 | 31 | 3/9/2024 |
| 3.0.0 | 33 | 3/9/2024 |
| 2.1.0 | 26 | 3/9/2024 |
| 2.0.1.2 | 34 | 3/4/2024 |
| 2.0.0.2000 | 26 | 3/4/2024 |
| 1.0.0.505 | 31 | 3/4/2024 |