Dragablz vs MahApps.Metro

Dragablz

Dragable and tearable tab control for WPF (by ButchersBoy)

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MahApps.Metro

A framework that allows developers to cobble together a better UI for their own WPF applications with minimal effort. (by MahApps)

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Dragablz		MahApps.Metro
	Project
-	Mentions	17
2,092	Stars	9,129
-	Growth	0.7%
0.0	Activity	7.1
over 1 year ago	Latest Commit	18 days ago
C#	Language	C#
MIT License	License	MIT License

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Dragablz

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MahApps.Metro

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Windows 8 style app (metro style app)
1 project | /r/windows | 8 May 2023

You can make a WPF application with VS2022 CE and then install this NuGet package: MahApps
Any licensing free package for modern WPF look?
8 projects | /r/csharp | 3 Jan 2023
WPF Good UI Framework and Controls
3 projects | /r/csharp | 25 Jul 2022
Upgrading UI of existing WPF App
5 projects | /r/csharp | 23 Jul 2022
WPF or WinForms
4 projects | /r/csharp | 2 Jul 2022

WPF. Controls are highly customizable. Also there are good UI libraries out there, I recommend MahApps.Metro. Also you should take a look at MVVM design pattern.
GitLurker will change your day to day tasks
4 projects | /r/csharp | 16 Jun 2022

WPF .NET core 3.1 | Winook| Mahapps
Current best choice of .NET library for dekstop.
1 project | /r/csharp | 25 May 2022

Mahapps.Metro https://mahapps.com/
Current best choice of .NET library for dekstop
6 projects | /r/dotnet | 25 May 2022

WPF with https://github.com/MaterialDesignInXAML/MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit or https://github.com/MahApps/MahApps.Metro
How to launch multiple Teams and use multiple organizational accounts at the same time.
3 projects | dev.to | 24 May 2022

MahApps
What framework or library does the Microsoft Word ribbon use or the Photoshop Navbar?
2 projects | /r/csharp | 21 Apr 2022

I've used mahapps ribbon in the past -> https://mahapps.com/

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Dragablz and MahApps.Metro you can also consider the following projects:

Avalonia - Develop Desktop, Embedded, Mobile and WebAssembly apps with C# and XAML. The most popular .NET UI client technology

MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit - Google's Material Design in XAML & WPF, for C# & VB.Net.

HandyControl - Contains some simple and commonly used WPF controls

ObjectListView - git clone of https://objectlistview.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/objectlistview/cs/trunk

Modern UI for WPF - MUI - Modern UI for WPF

MaterialSkin - Theming .NET WinForms, C# or VB.Net, to Google's Material Design Principles.

metroframework-modern-ui - My humble attempt to bring the new Modern UI alias Metro UI of Windows 8 to .NET Windows Forms applications.

SciterSharp

Fluent.Ribbon - WPF Ribbon control like in Office

AvalonEdit - The WPF-based text editor component used in SharpDevelop

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