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Top 23 C# WPF Projects
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ScreenToGif
🎬 ScreenToGif allows you to record a selected area of your screen, edit and save it as a gif or video.
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InfluxDB
Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
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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.
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Playnite
Video game library manager with support for wide range of 3rd party libraries and game emulation support, providing one unified interface for your games.
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Dependencies
A rewrite of the old legacy software "depends.exe" in C# for Windows devs to troubleshoot dll load dependencies issues.
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ReactiveUI
An advanced, composable, functional reactive model-view-viewmodel framework for all .NET platforms that is inspired by functional reactive programming. ReactiveUI allows you to abstract mutable state away from your user interfaces, express the idea around a feature in one readable place and improve the testability of your application.
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Windows-Auto-Night-Mode
Automatically switches between the dark and light theme of Windows 10 and Windows 11
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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.
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Prism
Prism is a framework for building loosely coupled, maintainable, and testable XAML applications in WPF, Xamarin Forms, and Uno / Win UI Applications.. (by PrismLibrary)
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UWP Community Toolkit
The Windows Community Toolkit is a collection of helpers, extensions, and custom controls. It simplifies and demonstrates common developer tasks building .NET apps with UWP and the Windows App SDK / WinUI 3 for Windows 10 and Windows 11. The toolkit is part of the .NET Foundation.
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LiveCharts2
Simple, flexible, interactive & powerful charts, maps and gauges for .Net, LiveCharts2 can now practically run everywhere Maui, Uno Platform, Blazor-wasm, WPF, WinForms, Xamarin, Avalonia, WinUI, UWP.
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MVVMCross
The .NET MVVM framework for cross-platform solutions, including Android, iOS, MacCatalyst, macOS, tvOS, WPF, WinUI
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qttabbar
QTTabBar is a small tool that allows you to use tab multi label function in Windows Explorer. https://www.yuque.com/indiff/qttabbar
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By following these steps, your diagram will be exported as an SVG, keeping the animation intact. If you find yourself on a platform that doesn't support SVG, you can use external programs like ScreenToGif. This program lets you record your screen and export the recording as a GIF. Handy for platforms that prefer GIFs over SVGs.
The Fullscreen Chromium (cefsharp) based Web-Browser ignores optionally user input like Mouse clicks, and is optionally always in the foreground (Force-Top-Most), so it can be used for any situation.
I've done something similar before with Playnite (an open-source PC game library manager), which has an HLTB plugin.
Project mention: Dependencies: Open-source rewrite of Dependency Walker | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-05-13
Everything + EverythingToolbar
https://github.com/srwi/EverythingToolbar
Project mention: Understanding DynamicData in .NET: Reactive Data Management Made Easy | dev.to | 2024-04-30ReactiveUI Official Website: For information on ReactiveUI, which closely integrates with DynamicData, visit the official website. This site offers extensive documentation and tutorials for both ReactiveUI and DynamicData. ReactiveUI.
This solution uses Auto Dark Mode, which seems like the most popular application for theme changing functionality. However, any theme changer with scripting capability could be used.
WPF is not the best example of open source, as some components are still closed source. Though it only runs on Windows, a closed source operating system, so perhaps that is not so important.
https://github.com/dotnet/wpf/issues/2554
That said, there are cross platform, open source .NET UI frameworks out there, including one that is inspired by WPF:
https://avaloniaui.net/
Project mention: Hello everyone, I made a Windows 10/11 Multitool app with Winforms. I'm just gonna share some screenshots. | /r/csharp | 2023-05-19GitHub/WCT/Controls/DataGrid (source code for the control)
Project mention: NETworkManager for Windows (WiFi, IP/Port Scanner, Traceroute, Ping Monitor, PuTTY/Remote Desktop/PowerShell/TigerVNC with Tabs and many more features) | /r/coolgithubprojects | 2023-09-20
Project mention: AvaloniaUI: Create Multi-Platform Apps with .NET | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-02-03But I think some of this stuff is already handled in Avalonia ecosystem like https://github.com/Mapsui/Mapsui, https://github.com/beto-rodriguez/LiveCharts2 and few others...
Project mention: Extended WPF Toolkit™ VS NOV-Examples-for-WPF - a user suggested alternative | libhunt.com/r/wpftoolkit | 2023-07-13
NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
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Index
What are some of the best open-source WPF projects in C#? This list will help you:
| Project | Stars | |
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| 1 | ScreenToGif | 22,792 |
| 2 | SteamTools | 18,347 |
| 3 | MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit | 14,697 |
| 4 | CefSharp | 9,696 |
| 5 | MahApps.Metro | 9,140 |
| 6 | EarTrumpet | 8,474 |
| 7 | Playnite | 8,356 |
| 8 | Dependencies | 8,222 |
| 9 | EverythingToolbar | 7,993 |
| 10 | ReactiveUI | 7,913 |
| 11 | Windows-Auto-Night-Mode | 6,872 |
| 12 | WPF | 6,833 |
| 13 | wpfui | 6,594 |
| 14 | Prism | 6,133 |
| 15 | UWP Community Toolkit | 5,790 |
| 16 | HandyControl | 5,705 |
| 17 | NETworkManager | 4,746 |
| 18 | ModernWpf | 4,252 |
| 19 | LiveCharts2 | 3,929 |
| 20 | MVVMCross | 3,825 |
| 21 | Extended WPF Toolkit™ | 3,774 |
| 22 | qttabbar | 3,560 |
| 23 | Oxyplot | 3,146 |
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