Eto.Forms
Cross platform GUI framework for desktop and mobile applications in .NET (by picoe)
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit
Google's Material Design in XAML & WPF, for C# & VB.Net. (by MaterialDesignInXAML)
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| Eto.Forms | MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 25 | |
| 3,472 | 14,593 | |
| 0.5% | 1.2% | |
| 8.8 | 9.0 | |
| 3 days ago | 7 days ago | |
| C# | C# | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | MIT License |
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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.
Eto.Forms
Posts with mentions or reviews of Eto.Forms.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-27.
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Cross-platform desktop applications
An option that does not seem to have been mentioned yet is Eto.Forms: https://github.com/picoe/Eto
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AM2RLauncher Flatpak - GNOME Platform 42 is end of life
And the above is caused by https://github.com/picoe/Eto/issues/2361
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What your hidden nuget gems ?
Eto Forms - Simple cross-platform UI toolkit using native components, also for F# - https://github.com/picoe/Eto
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Is it possible to make desktop app gui's with just C#?
Yes, you can use Eto.Forms. There is also Windows Forms (with WYSIWYG editor).
- What GUI should I use for a Windows app?
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Best .NET framework that both Mac and windows developers can use to make a desktop GUI?
Check out Eto Forms
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How do you format applications using UI engines like Eto
Look at the Wiki: Containers
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Windows Central: "Microsoft to merge Surface Pro X ARM and Surface Pro 9 Intel versions under one product line"
To move on to GUI dev, there's the Qt Framework, Eto.forms for C#; Rust has the ImGui wrapper for the C++ Dear ImGui library.
- Cross platform gui frameworks that aren't xaml-based?
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So i rewrote WinUI to WPF
I've been using Eto Myself
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit
Posts with mentions or reviews of MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-21.
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Wrapping / overflow /reorder listview items according to window size?
Material Design In XAML Toolkit - better looking controls and stuff.
- Any licensing free package for modern WPF look?
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How do I save ITheme of Material Design in a text file for saving color theme choosed in C# WPF?
ITheme is just a collection of colors : https://github.com/MaterialDesignInXAML/MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit/blob/master/MaterialDesignThemes.Wpf/ITheme.cs
- How to add and use Color Picker for picking color from a specific point on screen in WPF?
- Looking for a small code-review / sanity check of a small project - C#, WPF, MVVM
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Why Caret Index is hidden when FlowDirection is RightToLeft On Material Design in C# WPF
I'm using C# WPF with http://materialdesigninxaml.net/ (MaterialDesign),
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WPF - How to use PackIcon inside DataGrid
I try to use a PackIcon inside a DataGrid.
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I'm developing a custom HMI/SCADA system in WPF to replace our old VB6 one. What do you guys think?
Thanks, I'm using Material Design philosophy, thanks especially to the MaterialDesignInXAML library for WPF.
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WPF Good UI Framework and Controls
How is this outdated? The MaterialDesign one especially is being updated all the time. You think this doesn't look good?
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How to design GUI ?
- If you know the technology (eg. WPF) consider using a good UI library (eg. http://materialdesigninxaml.net/ for WPF + Material Design)
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Eto.Forms and MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit you can also consider the following projects:
Avalonia - Develop Desktop, Embedded, Mobile and WebAssembly apps with C# and XAML. The most popular .NET Foundation community project.
MahApps.Metro - A framework that allows developers to cobble together a better UI for their own WPF applications with minimal effort.
XWT - A cross-platform UI toolkit for creating desktop applications with .NET and Mono
Xamarin.Forms - Xamarin.Forms Official Home
HandyControl - Contains some simple and commonly used WPF controls
Gtk# - Gtk# is a Mono/.NET binding to the cross platform Gtk+ GUI toolkit and the foundation of most GUI apps built with Mono
ModernWpf - Modern styles and controls for your WPF applications
ScintillaNET - A Windows Forms control, wrapper, and bindings for the Scintilla text editor.
Bunifu UI Framework - Social App dark UI built with Bunifu UI Framework Ultimate Bundle
MaterialSkin - Theming .NET WinForms, C# or VB.Net, to Google's Material Design Principles.
FastColoredTextBox - Fast Colored TextBox for Syntax Highlighting. The text editor component for .NET.
Eto.Forms vs Avalonia
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit vs MahApps.Metro
Eto.Forms vs XWT
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit vs Avalonia
Eto.Forms vs Xamarin.Forms
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit vs HandyControl
Eto.Forms vs Gtk#
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit vs ModernWpf
Eto.Forms vs ScintillaNET
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit vs Bunifu UI Framework
Eto.Forms vs MaterialSkin
MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit vs FastColoredTextBox