CsWinRT vs awesome-text-editing

CsWinRT

C# language projection for the Windows Runtime (by microsoft)

Windows C# Desktop winui3 dotnet5 Winrt

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awesome-text-editing

Collection of text editing resources and libraries for the web (by dok)

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CsWinRT		awesome-text-editing
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6	Mentions	2
501	Stars	267
2.0%	Growth	-
7.6	Activity	0.0
about 11 hours ago	Latest Commit	almost 2 years ago
C#	Language
MIT License	License	-

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CsWinRT

Posts with mentions or reviews of CsWinRT. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-24.

Leaked Microsoft poll shows fewer employees have confidence in leadership
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 24 Jun 2023
Can I package a WinUI component as a nuget without WinRT limitations?
1 project | /r/dotnet | 20 Mar 2023
Is it a bad idea to start a UWP app in 2022?
14 projects | /r/dotnet | 20 Jun 2022

https://github.com/microsoft/CsWinRT (105)
Bluetooth LE in .NET 6 WPF
3 projects | /r/dotnet | 29 Mar 2022

You can try to make use of CsWinRT, to access Windows Runtime APIs from Win32 side.
I can't make up my mind what C++ GUI framework to use. It needs to be very fast in updating the constant data stream I am displaying.
5 projects | /r/cpp | 12 Oct 2021
Microsoft Opens Up Old Win32 APIs to C# and Rust
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Jan 2021

It only uses WinMD as the format for metadata input for code generation. The output for C# is still a bunch of P/Invoke declarations (using Roslyn source generators).
By the way, .NET is also retiring the ability to use WinMD directly via runtime projection, in favor of code generation: https://github.com/microsoft/CsWinRT

awesome-text-editing

Posts with mentions or reviews of awesome-text-editing. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-20.

Is it a bad idea to start a UWP app in 2022?
14 projects | /r/dotnet | 20 Jun 2022

Hey, thanks! I also found an awesome resource: https://github.com/dok/awesome-text-editing
How to develop a code editor
1 project | /r/reactjs | 18 Jan 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing CsWinRT and awesome-text-editing you can also consider the following projects:

Windows-universal-samples - API samples for the Universal Windows Platform.

Monaco Editor - A browser based code editor

cppwinrt - C++/WinRT

AvaloniaEdit - Avalonia-based text editor (port of AvalonEdit)

WinUIEx - WinUI Extensions

ProjectReunion - The Windows App SDK empowers all Windows desktop apps with modern Windows UI, APIs, and platform features, including back-compat support, shipped via NuGet.

SylphyHornEx - 📺 Virtual desktop tools for Windows 10, now with reordering

wpfui - WPF UI provides the Fluent experience in your known and loved WPF framework. Intuitive design, themes, navigation and new immersive controls. All natively and effortlessly.

32feet - Personal Area Networking for .NET. Open source and professionally supported

CadWin - CadWin is a QT style sheet for FreeCAD LinkStage 3 implementing the WinUI 2.7 specification.

Windows UI Library - Windows UI Library: the latest Windows 10 native controls and Fluent styles for your applications