Catel vs Stylet

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Catel		Stylet
	Project
-	Mentions	3
856	Stars	952
0.4%	Growth	-
8.9	Activity	5.6
13 days ago	Latest Commit	22 days ago
C#	Language	C#
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Catel

Posts with mentions or reviews of Catel. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Catel yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

Stylet

Posts with mentions or reviews of Stylet. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-31.

Suggested WPF MVVM Frameworks
1 project | /r/csharp | 13 Jan 2023

Same here. Caliburn.Micro is dead though: https://caliburnmicro.com/announcements/stepping-away. For more recent projects I used Stylet: https://github.com/canton7/Stylet
Help needed when applying clean MVVM pattern in WPF
2 projects | /r/csharp | 31 Mar 2022

Or you can use something like Stylet which is kinda based on Caliburn.Micro.
What is the best MVVM for WPF?
5 projects | /r/csharp | 31 May 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Catel and Stylet you can also consider the following projects:

Prism - Prism is a framework for building loosely coupled, maintainable, and testable XAML applications in WPF, Xamarin Forms, and Uno / Win UI Applications..

Caliburn.Micro - A small, yet powerful framework, designed for building applications across all XAML platforms. Its strong support for MV* patterns will enable you to build your solution quickly, without the need to sacrifice code quality or testability.

ReactiveUI - An advanced, composable, functional reactive model-view-viewmodel framework for all .NET platforms that is inspired by functional reactive programming. ReactiveUI allows you to abstract mutable state away from your user interfaces, express the idea around a feature in one readable place and improve the testability of your application.

MVVM Light Toolkit - The main purpose of the toolkit is to accelerate the creation and development of MVVM applications in Xamarin.Android, Xamarin.iOS, Xamarin.Forms, Windows 10 UWP, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Silverlight, Windows Phone.

MVVMCross - The .NET MVVM framework for cross-platform solutions, including Android, iOS, MacCatalyst, macOS, tvOS, WPF, WinUI

WPF Application Framework (WAF) - Win Application Framework (WAF) is a lightweight Framework that helps you to create well structured XAML Applications.