Genius.NET vs AutoMapper

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Genius.NET		AutoMapper
	Project
-	Mentions	29
33	Stars	9,744
-	Growth	0.6%
0.0	Activity	8.1
about 3 years ago	Latest Commit	12 days ago
C#	Language	C#
MIT License	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.

Genius.NET

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

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

AutoMapper

Posts with mentions or reviews of AutoMapper. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-23.

Object Mapping in .NET
3 projects | dev.to | 23 Jun 2023

AutoMapper
Is AutoMapper 13.0 available?
1 project | /r/dotnet | 12 Jun 2023

The 13.0 Upgrade Guide page was created back in April, but there is no sign of the release yet.
New Google Bard Update (can run code)
2 projects | /r/Bard | 8 Jun 2023
Is there a better way to map data in ASP ?
1 project | /r/csharp | 25 Apr 2023

The most well-know is probably AutoMapper, but it's not universally liked.
AutoMapper's open source code of conduct
4 projects | /r/dotnet | 18 Mar 2023
Nightclub Website
6 projects | /r/Blazor | 23 Jan 2023

AutoMapper - well for automapping
How to avoid AutoMapper configuration runtime errors
2 projects | dev.to | 6 Sep 2022

When working with AutoMapper, we often bump into runtime errors due to invalid mapping configuration, such as this one:
How to Build a WEB API ASP.NET Core 6
2 projects | dev.to | 5 Sep 2022

What problems will resolve automapper?
LINQ Formatters
1 project | dev.to | 8 Aug 2022

If you are a fan of data mappers, you might want to enhance the implementation with additional extension methods. Here is an example for AutoMapper.
We released a new version of ShapeShift (0.4.0) - A lightweight Kotlin first library for Object Mapping. Would love to hear your thoughts!
5 projects | /r/Kotlin | 21 Jul 2022

I'm wondering myself. Most mappers like https://automapper.org/ will make a best effort mapper automatically via introspection. If this is just a DSL/annotation suite that requires explicit, complete mapping implementations then this strikes me as a re-implementation of parts of kotlin in kotlin.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Genius.NET and AutoMapper you can also consider the following projects:

RedditSharp

Mapster - A fast, fun and stimulating object to object Mapper

X.Web.Sitemap - Simple sitemap generator for .NET and .NET Core

mapperly - A .NET source generator for generating object mappings. No runtime reflection.

Mobius: C# API for Spark - C# and F# language binding and extensions to Apache Spark

GraphQL for .NET - GraphQL for .NET

ابزار Persian Tools - Persian Tools for .NET Framework and .NET Core: Shamsi date convertor, All Iranian calendar holidays. Iranian City and provinces, Iranian national ID verification.

Mapping Generator - :arrows_counterclockwise: "AutoMapper" like, Roslyn based, code fix provider that allows to generate mapping code in design time.

Hot Chocolate - Welcome to the home of the Hot Chocolate GraphQL server for .NET, the Strawberry Shake GraphQL client for .NET and Banana Cake Pop the awesome Monaco based GraphQL IDE.

Nelibur - Message based webservice framework on the pure WCF

ExpressMapper - Mapping .Net types