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Open-source projects built with .NET

There are currently 730 open-source projects built with .NET, with a combined total of 1803.2k GitHub stars. The most common language among these projects is C#.

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Vanara
Vanaradahall/Vanara

A comprehensive set of .NET libraries providing P/Invoke calls and wrappers for native Windows APIs.

2.1k221C#
9 days ago
MimeKit
MimeKitjstedfast/MimeKit

A high-performance .NET library for creating and parsing MIME messages with support for S/MIME, PGP, DKIM, TNEF, and Unix mbox.

2.0k387C#
1 day ago
PropertyChanged.Fody
PropertyChanged.FodyFody/PropertyChanged

A Fody add-in that automatically injects INotifyPropertyChanged event-raising code into property setters at compile time.

2.0k231C#
9 months ago
dotnet-format
dotnet-formatdotnet/format

A command-line tool for automatically formatting .NET code to follow style guidelines and conventions.

1.9k172
7 days ago
Identity
Identityaspnet/Identity

ASP.NET Core Identity is the membership system for building ASP.NET Core web applications with authentication and user management.

1.9k844C#
7 years ago
NBitcoin
NBitcoinMetacoSA/NBitcoin

A comprehensive Bitcoin library for .NET, implementing all major Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs) and providing low-level primitives.

1.9k870C#
1 day ago
.NEXT Raft
.NEXT Raftdotnet/dotNext

A high-performance .NET library suite for low-allocation scenarios like microservices, distributed systems, and database engines.

1.9k155C#
6 days ago
ATF
ATFSonyWWS/ATF

A C#/.NET framework for building custom Windows-based authoring tools, used extensively in Sony game development.

1.9k258C#
6 years ago
IText
ITextitext/itext-dotnet

A high-performance .NET library for creating, manipulating, inspecting, and maintaining PDF documents.

1.9k351C#
4 days ago
DocX
DocXxceedsoftware/DocX

A .NET library for creating and modifying Microsoft Word (.docx) files without requiring Microsoft Office.

1.9k484C#
9 months ago
Rogue Legacy
Rogue Legacyflibitijibibo/RogueLegacy1

Source code for the original Rogue Legacy game, built with the FNA framework.

1.9k171C#
1 year ago
Stl.Fusion
Stl.Fusionservicetitan/Stl.Fusion

A .NET library for building real-time apps with transparent caching and automatic dependency tracking, requiring minimal extra code for live updates.

1.9k105C#
4 days ago
Proto.actor
Proto.actorAsynkronIT/protoactor-dotnet

Ultra-fast, distributed, cross-platform actor framework for Go, C#, and Java/Kotlin.

1.9k292C#
2 months ago
Dynamic Data
Dynamic Datareactivemarbles/DynamicData

A .NET library that brings Reactive Extensions (Rx) to collections, enabling reactive and declarative in-memory data management.

1.9k192C#
2 days ago
DynamicData
DynamicDataRolandPheasant/DynamicData

A .NET library that brings Reactive Extensions (Rx) to collections, enabling reactive and declarative in-memory data management.

1.9k192C#
2 days ago
SIPSorcery
SIPSorcerysipsorcery/sipsorcery

A comprehensive real-time communications library for .NET that enables VoIP and WebRTC capabilities in applications.

1.9k522C#
1 day ago
geometry3Sharp
geometry3Sharpgradientspace/geometry3Sharp

A C# library for 2D/3D geometric computing, mesh algorithms, and spatial data structures, compatible with Unity.

1.9k433C#
5 months ago
RepoDb
RepoDbmikependon/RepoDb

A high-performance hybrid ORM library for .NET that bridges micro-ORMs and full-ORMs with advanced features.

1.9k134C#
8 months ago
AdonisUI
AdonisUIbenruehl/adonis-ui

A lightweight UI toolkit for WPF applications offering classic but enhanced Windows visuals with runtime theme switching.

1.9k154C#
3 years ago
LINQKit
LINQKitscottksmith95/LINQKit

A set of extensions for LINQ to SQL and Entity Framework that enables expression composition, dynamic predicates, and subquery expression variables.

1.8k170C#
4 months ago
Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL
Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQLnpgsql/Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL

Entity Framework Core provider for PostgreSQL, enabling .NET developers to interact with PostgreSQL databases using LINQ.

1.8k259C#
5 days ago
DotNetCorePlugins
DotNetCorePluginsnatemcmaster/DotNetCorePlugins

A .NET library for dynamically loading assemblies as plugins with dependency isolation and type sharing.

1.8k240C#
2 months ago
LibVLCSharp
LibVLCSharpvideolan/libvlcsharp

Cross-platform .NET/Mono bindings for LibVLC, providing a comprehensive multimedia API for audio and video playback, streaming, and encoding.

1.8k295C#
1 month ago
Fluid
Fluidsebastienros/fluid

A fast, secure .NET template engine implementing the Liquid language with async support and extensibility.

1.7k192C#
6 days ago
Monogame.Extended
Monogame.ExtendedMonoGame-Extended/Monogame-Extended

A collection of libraries and tools that extend MonoGame to simplify 2D game development.

1.7k354C#
1 month ago
EntityFramework.Exceptions
EntityFramework.ExceptionsGiorgi/EntityFramework.Exceptions

A library that provides strongly typed exceptions for handling database errors in Entity Framework Core and ADO.NET.

1.7k82C#
2 months ago
System.Linq.Dynamic.Core
System.Linq.Dynamic.CoreStefH/System.Linq.Dynamic.Core

A .NET library for writing dynamic LINQ queries using string expressions, supporting .NET Core, .NET Standard, and .NET Framework.

1.7k245C#
2 months ago
Unity
Unityunitycontainer/unity

A full-featured, extensible dependency injection container for building loosely coupled .NET applications.

1.7k347
2 years ago
HtmlSanitizer
HtmlSanitizermganss/HtmlSanitizer

A .NET library for cleaning HTML fragments and documents to prevent XSS attacks using a robust HTML parser.

1.7k224C#
4 days ago
NetTopologySuite
NetTopologySuiteNetTopologySuite/NetTopologySuite

A .NET port of JTS Topology Suite providing fast and reliable 2D geometric operations for GIS applications.

1.7k339C#
1 month ago
Downloader
Downloaderbezzad/Downloader

A fast, cross-platform, and reliable multipart downloader library for .NET applications with asynchronous progress events.

1.7k244C#
2 days ago
Roslyn Analyzers
Roslyn Analyzersdotnet/roslyn-analyzers

Roslyn-based analyzers for .NET code quality, security, and maintainability, replacing legacy FxCop.

1.7k480
4 days ago
Fluent NHibernate
Fluent NHibernatenhibernate/fluent-nhibernate

Fluent, XML-less, compile-safe, convention-based mappings for NHibernate.

1.7k677C#
6 days ago
Ooui
Oouipraeclarum/Ooui

A cross-platform .NET UI library that brings native UI development simplicity to the web using web technologies.

1.6k163C#
3 years ago
Finbuckle.MultiTenant
Finbuckle.MultiTenantFinbuckle/Finbuckle.MultiTenant

An open-source multi-tenancy library for modern .NET enabling tenant resolution, per-tenant app behavior, and data isolation.

1.6k296C#
5 days ago
MoonSharp
MoonSharpxanathar/moonsharp

A complete Lua interpreter written in C# for .NET, Mono, Xamarin, and Unity3D platforms with remote debugger support.

1.6k236C#
1 month ago
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