About NLog

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NLog is a logging platform for .NET with rich log routing and management capabilities. It can help you produce and manage high-quality logs for your application regardless of its size or complexity. It uses familar logger pattern known from log4xxx.
NLog is very easy to use and configure, both through Configuration File and programmatically at runtime. Advanced routing options include buffering, asynchronous logging, load balancing, failover, and more. Log output options include:
  • Files - single file or multiple, with automatic file naming and archival
  • Event Log - local or remote
  • Database - store your logs in databases supported by .NET
  • Network - using TCP, UDP, SOAP, MSMQ protocols
  • Command-line console - including color coding of messages
  • E-mail - you can receive emails whenever application errors occur
  • ASP.NET trace
  • ... and many more

Project News

  • 2009-09-07 NLog 1.0 Refresh has been released.
  • 2009-09-06 NLog has moved from SourceForge.net to CodePlex. Source and binary releases as well as the issue tracker will be hosted here. NLog documentation and Subversion repository will continue to be hosted on Project Homepage. Existing issues reported on sourceforge.net have been migrated to the "Issue Tracker".

Last edited Oct 22, 2009 at 1:46 PM by jkowalski, version 25