NLog 5.0.0-rc1 Prefix Reserved

.NET Standard 1.3 .NET Framework 3.5

This is a prerelease version of NLog.

There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.

Install-Package NLog -Version 5.0.0-rc1

dotnet add package NLog --version 5.0.0-rc1

<PackageReference Include="NLog" Version="5.0.0-rc1" />

For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.

paket add NLog --version 5.0.0-rc1

The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.

#r "nuget: NLog, 5.0.0-rc1"

#r directive can be used in F# Interactive, C# scripting and .NET Interactive. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.

// Install NLog as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=NLog&version=5.0.0-rc1&prerelease

// Install NLog as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=NLog&version=5.0.0-rc1&prerelease

The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.

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 and 6
- .NET Core 1, 2 and 3
- .NET Standard 1.3+ and 2.0+
- .NET Framework 3.5, 4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7 & 4.8
- Mono 4

For ASP.NET Core, check: NLog.Web.AspNetCore

Product	Versions
.NET	net5.0 net5.0-windows net6.0 net6.0-android net6.0-ios net6.0-maccatalyst net6.0-macos net6.0-tvos net6.0-windows
.NET Core	netcoreapp1.0 netcoreapp1.1 netcoreapp2.0 netcoreapp2.1 netcoreapp2.2 netcoreapp3.0 netcoreapp3.1
.NET Standard	netstandard1.3 netstandard1.4 netstandard1.5 netstandard1.6 netstandard2.0 netstandard2.1
.NET Framework	net35 net40 net403 net45 net451 net452 net46 net461 net462 net463 net47 net471 net472 net48
MonoAndroid	monoandroid
MonoMac	monomac
MonoTouch	monotouch
Tizen	tizen30 tizen40 tizen60
Universal Windows Platform	uap uap10.0
Xamarin.iOS	xamarinios
Xamarin.Mac	xamarinmac
Xamarin.TVOS	xamarintvos
Xamarin.WatchOS	xamarinwatchos

Compatible target framework(s)

Additional computed target framework(s)

Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.

.NETFramework 3.5
- No dependencies.
.NETFramework 4.5
- No dependencies.
.NETFramework 4.6
- No dependencies.
.NETStandard 1.3
- Microsoft.Extensions.PlatformAbstractions (>= 1.0.0)
- NETStandard.Library (>= 1.6.0)
- System.ComponentModel.Primitives (>= 4.1.0)
- System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter (>= 4.1.0)
- System.Data.Common (>= 4.1.0)
- System.Diagnostics.StackTrace (>= 4.0.1)
- System.Net.NameResolution (>= 4.0.0)
- System.Net.Requests (>= 4.0.11)
- System.Reflection.TypeExtensions (>= 4.1.0)
- System.Xml.XmlDocument (>= 4.0.1)
.NETStandard 1.5
- NETStandard.Library (>= 1.6.0)
- System.ComponentModel.Primitives (>= 4.1.0)
- System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter (>= 4.1.0)
- System.Data.Common (>= 4.1.0)
- System.Diagnostics.Process (>= 4.1.0)
- System.Diagnostics.StackTrace (>= 4.0.1)
- System.Diagnostics.TraceSource (>= 4.0.0)
- System.IO.FileSystem.Watcher (>= 4.0.0)
- System.Net.NameResolution (>= 4.0.0)
- System.Net.Requests (>= 4.0.11)
- System.Reflection.TypeExtensions (>= 4.1.0)
- System.Runtime.Loader (>= 4.0.0)
- System.Threading.Thread (>= 4.0.0)
- System.Xml.XmlDocument (>= 4.0.1)
.NETStandard 2.0
- No dependencies.

NuGet packages (2.2K)

Showing the top 5 NuGet packages that depend on NLog:

Package	Downloads
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	55.6M
NLog.Config NLog.config file to get started with configuring NLog. This package is not mandatory to get started with NLog: the configuration file can created manually (read specs here: https://github.com/NLog/NLog/wiki/Configuration-file) or the configuration can be created programmatically. (read more here: https://github.com/NLog/NLog/wiki/Configuration-API) Note: Unfortunately this package won't work well when using <PackageReference> Advised to: - download manually: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NLog/NLog/v4.4/src/NuGet/NLog.Config/content/NLog.config - set "Copy To Output Directory" to "Copy if newer"	17.5M
Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.NLogTarget Application Insights NLog Target is a custom target allowing you to send NLog log messages to Application Insights. Application Insights will collect your logs from multiple sources and provide rich powerful search capabilities. Privacy statement: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=512156	8.1M
NLog.Web NLog logging for ASP.NET and ASP.NET MVC. Includes targets and layout renderers for websites and web applications. This package is for ASP.NET 3.5+ For ASP.NET Core: Check https://www.nuget.org/packages/NLog.Web.AspNetCore	4.9M
NLog.Extended NLog.Extended.dll provides MSMQ target and AppSetting renderer	3.5M

GitHub repositories (185)

Showing the top 5 popular GitHub repositories that depend on NLog:

Repository	Stars
microsoft/PowerToys Windows system utilities to maximize productivity	75.3K
Wox-launcher/Wox Launcher for Windows, an alternative to Alfred and Launchy.	22.0K
BeyondDimension/SteamTools 🛠「Watt Toolkit」是一个开源跨平台的多功能 Steam 工具箱。	9.0K
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Version	Downloads	Last updated
5.0.1	431,839	6/12/2022
5.0.0	609,373	5/16/2022
5.0.0-rc2	122,736	1/19/2022
5.0.0-rc1	95,142	12/20/2021
5.0.0-preview.3	50,829	10/26/2021
5.0.0-preview.2	12,840	10/3/2021
5.0.0-preview.1	13,427	8/25/2021
4.7.15	1,256,597	3/26/2022
4.7.14	765,097	2/23/2022
4.7.13	2,215,549	12/5/2021
4.7.12	1,569,962	10/24/2021
4.7.11	5,149,444	8/18/2021
4.7.10	4,467,956	5/14/2021
4.7.9	4,106,368	3/24/2021
4.7.8	2,198,139	2/25/2021
4.7.7	1,941,973	1/20/2021
4.7.6	3,518,813	12/6/2020
4.7.5	4,159,618	9/27/2020
4.7.4	3,216,866	8/22/2020
4.7.3	1,200,639	7/31/2020
4.7.2	7,891,792	5/18/2020
4.7.1	103,228	5/15/2020
4.7.0	4,073,031	3/20/2020
4.6.8	12,935,852	11/4/2019
4.6.7	9,473,526	8/25/2019
4.6.6	2,496,835	7/14/2019
4.6.5	3,209,301	6/14/2019
4.6.4	2,363,550	5/28/2019
4.6.3	2,293,369	4/30/2019
4.6.2	1,815,622	4/2/2019
4.6.1	259,709	3/29/2019
4.6.0	740,202	3/21/2019
4.5.11	13,175,290	11/6/2018
4.5.10	5,046,359	9/17/2018
4.5.9	1,323,187	8/24/2018
4.5.8	1,892,126	8/5/2018
4.5.7	1,037,135	7/19/2018
4.5.6	2,754,610	5/29/2018
4.5.5	720,189	5/25/2018
4.5.4	2,719,401	5/5/2018
4.5.3	1,437,552	4/16/2018
4.5.2	924,310	4/6/2018
4.5.1	282,506	4/3/2018
4.5.0	5,977,763	3/25/2018
4.4.13	749,110	2/27/2018
4.4.12	6,165,983	8/8/2017
4.4.11	1,755,661	6/17/2017
4.4.10	390,136	5/31/2017
4.4.9	1,003,080	5/5/2017
4.4.8	167,060	4/28/2017
4.4.7	113,217	4/25/2017
4.4.6	315,355	4/15/2017
4.4.5	460,870	3/28/2017
4.4.4	562,853	3/10/2017
4.4.3	694,762	2/17/2017
4.4.2	391,852	2/6/2017
4.4.1	1,380,904	12/24/2016
4.4.0	296,982	12/14/2016
4.3.11	1,002,707	11/7/2016
4.3.10	714,833	10/11/2016
4.3.9	465,581	9/18/2016
4.3.8	632,504	9/5/2016
4.3.7	611,534	8/6/2016
4.3.6	264,760	7/23/2016
4.3.5	836,709	6/12/2016
4.3.4	737,088	5/16/2016
4.3.3	387,660	4/28/2016
4.3.2	90,958	4/26/2016
4.3.1	109,127	4/20/2016
4.3.0	141,863	4/16/2016
4.2.3	1,684,390	12/20/2015
4.2.2	303,729	12/2/2015
4.2.1	448,776	11/21/2015
4.2.0	398,005	10/24/2015
4.1.2	790,097	9/20/2015
4.1.1	159,012	9/12/2015
4.1.0	208,289	8/31/2015
4.0.1	786,763	6/18/2015
4.0.0	1,000,691	6/9/2015
3.2.1	842,686	4/24/2015
3.2.0	1,478,003	1/2/2015
3.1.0	1,492,127	6/24/2014
3.0.0	222,362	6/2/2014
2.1.0	1,757,484	10/10/2013
2.0.1.2	954,543	4/8/2013
2.0.0.2000	1,790,598	7/18/2011
1.0.0.505	495,388	1/7/2011

NLog 5.0 RC1 with more improvements:

## Features
- LogFactory Setup fluent with SetupLogFactory for general options (#4662) (@snakefoot)
- LogFactory fluent Setup with FilterDynamicIgnore + FilterDynamicLog (#4648) (@snakefoot)
- TargetWithContext - Added support for ExcludeProperties (#4642) (@snakefoot)

## Improvements
- FallbackGroupTarget - Added support for EnableBatchWrite (#4656) (@snakefoot)
- JsonLayout - ExcludeProperties should also handle IncludeScopeProperties (#4655) (@snakefoot)
- TargetWithContext - IncludeEmptyValue false by default (#4645) (@snakefoot)
- PropertiesDictionary - Generate unique message-template-names on duplicate keys (#4646) (@snakefoot)
- LoggingRule - Fix XML documentation (#4661) (@GitHubPang)
- Fixed RegisterObjectTransformation to handle conversion to simple values (#4671) (@snakefoot)
- LogLevel - Replaced IConvertible with IFormattable for better Json output (#4669) (@snakefoot)
- NLog.Wcf - Updated nuget dependencies to System.ServiceModel ver. 4.4.4 (#4676) (@snakefoot)
- FileTarget - Improve fallback logic when running on Linux without File BirthTIme (#4675) (@snakefoot)
- FileTarget - Better handling of relative paths with FileSystemWatcher (#4680) (@snakefoot)
- Renamed AppSettingLayoutRenderer2 to AppSettingLayoutRenderer after removing NLog.Extended (#4689) (@snakefoot)
- Added alias ToUpper and ToLower as alternative to UpperCase and LowerCase (#4563) (@snakefoot)
- Ignore dash (-) when parsing layouts, layoutrenderers and targets (#4695) (@304NotModified)
- Logger SetProperty marked as obsolete, instead use WithProperty or the unsafe Properties-property (#4713) (@snakefoot)
- Hide obsolete methods from intellisense (#4714) (@snakefoot)

## Performance
- PaddingLayoutRendererWrapper - Pad operation with reduced string allocation (#4672) (@snakefoot)
- FileTarget - Use Environment.TickCount to trigger File.Exists checks (#4698) (@snakefoot)
- AsyncTargetWrapper - Fix performance for OverflowAction Block on NetCore (#4699) (@snakefoot)
- LogEventInfo - Faster clone of messageTemplateParameters by caching Count (#4705) (@snakefoot)

NLog 5 release post: https://nlog-project.org/2021/08/25/nlog-5-0-preview1-ready.html

Full changelog: https://github.com/NLog/NLog/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md

For all config options and platform support, check https://nlog-project.org/config/

NLog 5.0.0-rc1 Prefix Reserved

.NETFramework 3.5

.NETFramework 4.5

.NETFramework 4.6

.NETStandard 1.3

.NETStandard 1.5

.NETStandard 2.0

NuGet packages (2.2K)

GitHub repositories (185)