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  • Frameworks, Libraries and Tools

    • API

      • graphql-dotnetcore - GraphQL for .NET Core based on [https://github.com/graphql/graphql-js](https://github.com/graphql/graphql-js).
      • graphql-dotnet - GraphQL for .NET.
      • autorest - Swagger (OpenAPI) Specification code generator featuring C# and Razor templates. Supports C#, Java, Node.js, TypeScript, Python and Ruby. `4.5.x or above`
      • aspnet-api-versioning - set of libraries which add service API versioning to ASP.NET Web API, OData with ASP.NET Web API, and ASP.NET Core.
      • AspNetCoreRateLimit - ASP.NET Core rate limiting middleware.
      • CondenserDotNet - API Condenser / Reverse Proxy using Kestrel and Consul, Including light weight consul library.
      • Flurl - Fluent URL builder and testable HTTP for .NET [https://flurl.io](https://flurl.io).
      • Dapper.GraphQL - A library designed to integrate the Dapper and graphql-dotnet projects with ease-of-use in mind and performance as the primary concern.
      • graphql-aspnetcore - ASP.NET Core MiddleWare to create a GraphQL end-point.
      • graphql-convention - This library is a complementary layer on top that allows you to automatically wrap your .NET classes into GraphQL schema definitions using existing property getters and methods as field resolvers
      • graphiql-dotnet - GraphiQL middleware for ASP.NET Core.
      • graphql-dotnet-server - GraphQL for .NET - Subscription Transport WebSockets.
      • FSharp.Data.GraphQL - FSharp implementation of Facebook GraphQL query language [https://fsprojects.github.io/FSharp.Data.GraphQL](https://fsprojects.github.io/FSharp.Data.GraphQL).
      • parser - A lexer and parser for GraphQL in .NET.
      • halcyon - HAL implementation for ASP.NET.
      • JSON API .NET Core - Framework for building json:api compliant APIs with the goal of eliminating RESTful boilerplate.
      • LightNode - Micro RPC/REST Framework built on OWIN [http://neuecc.github.io/LightNode](http://neuecc.github.io/LightNode).
      • NetCoreStack.Proxy - The type-safe, distributed REST library for .NET Standard 2.0 (NetCoreStack Flying Proxy)
      • NSwag - The Swagger/OpenAPI toolchain for .NET, Web API and TypeScript. [http://NSwag.org](http://NSwag.org).
      • refit - The automatic type-safe REST library for Xamarin and .NET.
      • RestEase - Easy-to-use typesafe REST API client library, which is simple and customisable.
      • RestLess - The automatic type-safe-reflectionless REST API client library for .Net Standard.
      • Restsharp - Simple REST and HTTP API Client for .NET
      • Swashbuckle - Seamlessly adds a swagger to WebApi projects.
      • Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.Filters - A bunch of useful filters for Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.
      • WebAPIContrib for ASP.NET CORE - Community Contributions for ASP.NET Core.
      • OData - The Open Data Protocol (OData) enables the creation of HTTP-based data services, which allow resources identified using Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) and defined in an abstract data model, to be published and edited by Web clients using simple HTTP messages.
      • RESTClient .NET - Simple REST Client for all .NET platforms.
    • Application Frameworks

      • ASP.NET Boilerplate - ASP.NET Boilerplate is a general purpose application framework especially designed for new modern web applications. It uses already familiar tools and implements best practices arround them to provide you a SOLID development experience.
      • AsyncEx - A helper library for async/await.
      • Aeron.NET - Efficient reliable UDP unicast, UDP multicast, and IPC message transport - .NET port of Aeron.
      • akka.net - Toolkit and runtime for building highly concurrent, distributed, and fault tolerant event-driven applications on .NET & Mono.
      • Aggregates.NET - Aggregates.NET is a framework to help developers integrate the excellent NServiceBus and EventStore libraries together.
      • ASP.NET MVC - Model view controller framework for building dynamic web sites with clean separation of concerns, including the merged MVC, Web API, and Web Pages w/ Razor.
      • CAP - An EventBus with local persistent message functionality for system integration in SOA or Microservice architecture.
      • Carter - Carter is a library that allows Nancy-esque routing for use with ASP.Net Core.
      • Chromely - Lightweight Alternative to Electron.NET, Electron for .NET/.NET Core.
      • CQRSlite - Lightweight framework for helping writing CQRS and Eventsourcing applications in C#.
      • DotNetCorePlugins - .NET Core library for loading assemblies as a plugin.
      • DotnetSpider - DotnetSpider, a .NET Standard web crawling library similar to WebMagic and Scrapy. It is a lightweight ,efficient and fast high-level web crawling & scraping framework for .NET.
      • DotNetty - Port of netty, event-driven asynchronous network application framework.
      • dotvvm - Open source MVVM framework for Web Apps.
      • ElectronNET - Build cross platform desktop apps with ASP.NET NET Core.
      • EmbedIO - A tiny, cross-platform, module based web server for .NET Framework and .NET Core.
      • EventFlow - Async/await first CQRS+ES and DDD framework for .NET.
      • ExcelDataReader - Lightweight and fast library written in C# for reading Microsoft Excel files.
      • Finbuckle.MultiTenant - Finbuckle.MultiTenant is a .NET Standard library for multitenant support designed for ASP.NET 2.0+. It provides functionality for tenant resolution, per-tenant app configuration, and per-tenant data isolation.
      • fission - Fast Serverless Functions for Kubernetes.
      • Halibut - A secure communication stack for .NET using JSON-RPC over SSL.
      • MagicOnion - gRPC based HTTP/2 RPC Streaming Framework for .NET, .NET Core and Unity.
      • MassTransit - Distributed Application Framework for .NET.
      • microdot - An open source .NET microservices framework.
      • MoreLINQ - Extensions to LINQ to Objects.
      • Nancy - Lightweight, low-ceremony, framework for building HTTP based services on .NET and Mono.
      • opencvsharp - .NET Framework wrapper for OpenCV.
      • orleans - Framework that provides a straight-forward approach to building distributed high-scale computing applications, without the need to learn and apply complex concurrency or other scaling patterns.
      • resin - 16-bit wide vector space search engine with HTTP API and pluggable read/write pipelines.
      • RService.io - ASP.Net Core RESTful microservice framework that focusing on speed and ease of use.
      • ServiceStack - Thoughtfully architected, obscenely fast, thoroughly enjoyable web services for all [https://servicestack.net](https://servicestack.net).
      • Strathweb.TypedRouting.AspNetCore - A library enabling strongly typed routing in ASP.NET Core MVC projects.
      • Xer.Cqrs - A simple library for creating applications based on the CQRS pattern with support for attribute routing and hosted handlers. Developed in C# targeting .NET Standard 1.0.
      • X.PagedList - Library for easily paging through any IEnumerable/IQueryable in ASP.NET/ASP.NET Core.
      • Ether.Network - Ether.Network is an open source networking library that allow developers to create simple, fast and scalable socket server or client applications over the TCP/IP protocol.
      • ExtCore - Free, open source and cross-platform framework for creating modular and extendable web applications based on ASP.NET Core 1.0.
      • grpc - Remote Procedure Calls (RPCs) provide a useful abstraction for building distributed applications and services. The libraries in this repository provide a concrete implementation of the gRPC protocol, layered over HTTP/2. These libraries enable communication between clients and servers using any combination of the supported languages.
      • Steeltoe OSS - .NET toolkit for common microservice patterns.
      • protoactor-dotnet - Ultra fast distributed actors for Golang and C# [http://proto.actor](http://proto.actor).
    • Application Templates

      • .NET Boxed - Project templates with batteries included, providing the minimum amount of code required to get you going. Includes ASP.NET Core API and GraphQL Templates.
      • aspnet-core-react-template - ASP.NET Core 2.0 / React SPA Template App.
      • AspNetCoreSpa - Asp.Net Core 2+ & Angular 6 SPA with Angular CLI full featured application.
      • AddFeatureFolders - Enable feature folders for MVC controllers and views in ASP.NET Core.
      • Angular Visual Studio Webpack Starter - Template for Webpack, Visual Studio, ASP.NET Core and Angular. Both the client and the server side of the application are implemented inside one ASP.NET Core project which makes it easier to deploy.
      • dotnet new caju - dotnet new templates with awesome architecture styles! Increases productivity to design layered applications based on Hexagonal, Clean or Event Sourcing architectures styles. It supports multiple data access frameworks (MongoDB, EntityFramework, Dapper or Kafka) and it is completely testable.
      • JavaScriptServices - Microsoft ASP.NET Core JavaScript Services.
      • kendo-ui-core - An HTML5, jQuery-based widget library for building modern web apps. [http://www.telerik.com/kendo-ui](http://www.telerik.com/kendo-ui).
      • QuickApp - ASP.NET Core / Angular4 startup project template with complete login, user and role management.
      • Scaffolder - Lets you create extensible data-driven Web applications by automatically generated UI for each table in the database and lets create a applications for viewing and editing data based on the schema of the data.
      • Serenity - Serenity is an ASP.NET MVC / TypeScript application platform designed to simplify and shorten development of data-centric business applications with a service based architecture.
      • Toucan - Boilerplate for building single page apps. Server is multi-project .Net Core solution designed around SOLID principles. Client is TypeScript 2, Vuejs 2, Vuex 2.
      • ASP.NET-MVC-Template - A ready-to-use templates for ASP.NET MVC 5 and ASP.NET Core with repositories, services, models mapping and DI and StyleCop warnings fixed.
      • ASP.NET-MVC-Template - A ready-to-use templates for ASP.NET MVC 5 and ASP.NET Core with repositories, services, models mapping and DI and StyleCop warnings fixed.
    • Authentication and Authorization

      • AspNet.Security.OpenIdConnect.Server - OpenID Connect/OAuth2 server framework for OWIN/Katana and ASP.NET Core.
      • Auth0 - Hosted, enterprise-grade platform for modern identity.
      • Identity - ASP.NET Core Identity is the membership system for building ASP.NET Core web applications, including membership, login, and user data.
      • IdentityServer - IdentityServer for ASP.NET Core 1.0 & 2.0
      • IdentityServer4.EntityFramework - EntityFramework persistence layer
      • IdentityServer4.MongoDB - MongoDB persistence layer
      • IdentityServer4.EntityFrameworkCore - Entity Framework Core persistence layer
      • IdentityServer4.Templates - dotnet cli templates for IdentityServer4.
      • openiddict - Easy-to-use OpenID Connect server for ASP.NET Core.
      • stormpath-sdk - Build [simple, secure web applications](https://github.com/stormpath/stormpath-aspnetcore) with Stormpath and ASP.NET Core.
      • stuntman - Library for impersonating users during development leveraging ASP.NET Identity.
      • Cierge - Cierge is an OpenID Connect server that handles user signup, login, profiles, management, social logins, and more. Instead of storing passwords, Cirege uses magic links/codes and external logins to authenticate your users.
    • Blockchain

      • BTCPayServer - A cross platform, self-hosted server compatible with Bitpay API.
      • NBitcoin - Comprehensive Bitcoin library for the .NET framework.
      • NBlockchain - .NET standard library for building blockchain enabled applications
      • NBXplorer - A Bitcoin and Altcoin lightweight block explorer.
      • NEO - Open Network For Smart Economy.
      • StratisBitcoinFullNode - Simple and affordable end-to-end solutions for development, testing and deployment of native C# blockchain applications on the .Net framework.
      • Nethereum - Bringing the love of Ethereum to .NET.
    • Bot

      • Telegram.Bot - C# <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots/api">Telegram Bot API</a> library.
      • Funogram - F# <a href="https://core.telegram.org/bots/api">Telegram Bot API</a> library. <a href="https://medium.com/@worldbeater/funogram-writing-telegram-bots-in-f-f27a873fa548">Getting started</a>.
      • NadekoBot - Open source, general-purpose Discord chat bot written in C#.
    • Build Automation

      • cake-build - Cross platform build automation system. [http://cakebuild.net](http://cakebuild.net).
      • Colorful.Console - Style your C# console output! [http://colorfulconsole.com](http://colorfulconsole.com).
      • dotnet-docker - The base Docker images for working with .NET Core and the .NET Core Tools.
      • GitInfo - Git and SemVer Info from MSBuild, C# and VB.
      • GitVersioning - Stamp your assemblies and NuGet packages with a version from a single, simple version.txt file and include git commit IDs for non-official builds.
      • go-dotnet - Go wrapper for the .NET Core Runtime.
      • Image2Docker - PowerShell module which ports existing Windows application workloads to Docker.
      • LocalAppVeyor - Run your AppVeyor builds, locally.
      • msbuild - The Microsoft Build Engine is a platform for building applications.
      • Nuke - Cross-platform build automation system.
      • Opserver - Stack Exchange's Monitoring System.
      • vsts-agent - Visual Studio Team Services Build and Release Agent.
      • FlubuCore - A cross platform build and deployment automation system for building projects and executing deployment scripts using C# code.
    • Bundling and Minification

      • BundlerMinifier - Visual Studio extension that let's you configure bundling and minification of JS, CSS and HTML files.
      • JavaScriptViewEngine - ASP.NET MVC ViewEngine for rendering markup in a JavaScript environment. Ideal for React and Angular server-side rendering.
      • Smidge - Lightweight runtime CSS/JavaScript file minification, combination, compression & management library for ASP.NET Core.
      • Web Markup Minifier - .NET library that contains a set of markup minifiers. The objective of this project is to improve the performance of web applications by reducing the size of HTML, XHTML and XML code.
    • Caching

      • CacheManager - Open source caching abstraction layer for .NET written in C#. It supports various cache providers and implements many advanced features. [http://cachemanager.michaco.net](http://cachemanager.michaco.net)
      • Microsoft Caching - Libraries for in-memory caching and distributed caching.
      • Stack Exchange Redis - High performance general purpose redis client for .NET languages (C# etc).
    • CMS

      • Blogifier.Core - ASP.NET applications to provide common blogging functionality.
      • Cofoundry - Open source .NET Core CMS and modular application framework. Code-first, unobtrusive and extensible.
      • Lynicon - O/S ASP.Net Core/.Net Core CMS with paid for modules: JSON content, works with variety of data stores, c# content types
      • Miniblog - An ASP.NET Core blogging engine.
      • NetCoreCMS - An Open source ASP.NET Core 2.0 CMS. It currently supports MySQL and planned to implement MSSQL, SQLite and PostgreSQL. Also it is a modular CMS supports theme, skin, custom layout, widgets, multiple language (En, BN).
      • Orchard Core CMS - Open Source Content Management System built with ASP.NET Core on top of a Modular and Extensible Application Framework.
      • Piranha CMS - A Lightweight & Unobtrusive Open Source CMS for ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core.
      • SimpleContent - Simple, yet flexible content and blog engine for ASP.NET Core that can work with or without a database.
      • Squidex - Headless CMS, based on MongoDB, CQRS and Event Sourcing.
      • Swastika I/O Core CMS - Open source ASP.NET Core 2.x CMS. It currently supports MS SQL and planned to implement MSSQL, SQLite in the near future. It has many built-in features out of the box like multilanguage support, theme, template...
      • Weapsy - Open source ASP.NET Core CMS based on DDD and CQRS. It supports MSSQL, MySQL, SQLite and PostgreSQL out of the box.
      • Wyam - Modular static content and static site generator.
      • Platformus - Free, open source and cross-platform CMS based on ASP.NET Core 1.0 and ExtCore framework.
    • Code Analysis and Metrics

      • awesome-static-analysis - Curated list of static analysis tools, linters and code quality checkers for various programming languages.
      • DevSkim - A set of IDE plugins and rules that provide security "linting" capabilities.
      • RefactoringEssentials - Refactoring Essentials for Visual Studio.
      • roslyn-analyzers - .NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn") Analyzers.
      • StyleCopAnalyzers - StyleCop rules using the .NET Compiler Platform.
      • AppMetrics - App Metrics is an open-source and cross-platform .NET library used to record and report metrics within an application and reports it's health.
      • Audit.NET - Small framework to audit .NET object changes.
      • BenchmarkDotNet - Powerful .NET library for benchmarking.
      • coverlet - Cross platform code coverage library for .NET Core.
      • MiniCover - Minimalist Code Coverage Tool for .NET Core.
      • NBench - Performance benchmarking and testing framework for .NET applications.
      • Nexogen.Libraries.Metrics - Library for collecting application metrics in .NET and exporting them to Prometheus.
      • OpenCover - Code coverage tool for .NET 2 and above (WINDOWS OS only), support for 32 and 64 processes with both branch and sequence points.
      • prometheus-net - .NET Client for [https://prometheus.io](https://prometheus.io).
    • Compression

      • lz4net - Ultra fast compression algorithm for all .NET platforms.
      • sharpcompress - Fully managed C# library to deal with many compression types and formats.
    • Compilers, Transpilers and Languages

      • Fable - F# to JavaScript Compiler.
      • fparsec - A parser combinatory library for F# and C#.
      • Mond - A dynamically typed scripting language written in C# with a REPL, debugger, and simple embedding API.
      • peachpie - Open-source PHP compiler to .NET.
      • Pidgin - A lightweight, fast and flexible parsing library for C#, developed at Stack Overflow.
      • roslyn - The .NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn") provides open-source C# and Visual Basic compilers with rich code analysis APIs.
      • Sprache - Tiny C# Monadic Parser Framework.
    • Cryptography

      • BCrypt.Net - Bringing updates to the original bcrypt package
      • BCrypt.NET-Core - .NET Core port of BCrypt.NET used to store passwords securely.
      • nsec - NSec is a new cryptographic library for .NET Core based on libsodium
      • BouncyCastle PCL - The Bouncy Castle Crypto package is a C# implementation of cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
    • Database

      • DBreeze - C# .NET MONO NOSQL (key value store embedded) ACID multi-paradigm database management system.
      • JsonFlatFileDataStore - Simple JSON flat file data store with support for typed and dynamic data.
      • LiteDB - .NET NoSQL Document Store in a single data file - [http://www.litedb.org](http://www.litedb.org).
      • marten - Postgresql as a Document Database and Event Store for .NET Applications [http://jasperfx.github.io/marten](http://jasperfx.github.io/marten).
      • yessql - .NET document database working on any RDBMS.
      • NoDb - "no database" file system storage for .NET Core/ASP.NET Core because not every project needs a database.
    • Database Drivers

      • cassandra-csharp-driver - DataStax C# Driver for Apache Cassandra.
      • confluent-kafka-dotnet - Confluent's Apache Kafka .NET client.
      • couchbase-lite-net - A lightweight, document-oriented (NoSQL), syncable database engine for .NET.
      • MongoDB.Driver - .NET Driver for MongoDB.
      • MySqlConnector - Async MySQL Connector for .NET and .NET Core.
      • neo4j-dotnet-driver - Neo4j Bolt driver for .NET.
      • npgsql - .NET data provider for PostgreSQL. It allows any program developed for .NET framework to access a PostgreSQL database server. It is implemented in 100% C# code. PostgreSQL versions since 9.1 are officially supported, others may work. [http://www.npgsql.org](http://www.npgsql.org)
      • RethinkDb.Driver - C#/.NET RethinkDB driver with 100% ReQL API coverage.
      • progaudi.tarantool - .NET client for Tarantool NoSql database.
      • mysql-connector-net - Connector/Net is a fully-managed ADO.NET driver for MySQL.
      • ravendb - Linq enabled document database for .NET.
      • Neo4jClient - .NET client binding for Neo4j.
    • Database Tools and Utilities

      • DbUp - .NET library that helps you to deploy changes to SQL Server databases. It tracks which SQL scripts have been run already, and runs the change scripts that are needed to get your database up to date.
      • fluentmigrator - Migration framework for .NET much like Ruby on Rails Migrations.
      • roundhouse - Database Migration Utility for .NET using sql files and versioning based on source control.
      • SharpRepository - SharpRepository is a generic repository written in C# which includes support for various relational, document and object databases including Entity Framework, RavenDB, MongoDb and Db4o. SharpRepository includes Xml and InMemory repository implementations as well.
      • NReco.PivotData - In-memory data cube with OLAP operations and PivotTable data model.
    • Date and Time

      • Exceptionless.DateTimeExtensions - DateTimeRange, Business Day and various DateTime, DateTimeOffset, TimeSpan extension methods.
      • FluentDateTime - Allows you to write cleaner DateTime expressions and operation. Partially inspired by Ruby DateTime Extensions.
      • nodatime - Better date and time API for .NET [http://nodatime.org](http://nodatime.org).
    • Distributed Computing

      • BeatPulse - Enable load balancers to montior the status of deployed Web applications
      • Rafty - RAFT consensus in .NET Core.
      • Obvs - An observable microservice bus .NET library that wraps the underlying transport in simple Rx based interfaces.
      • Ocelot - API Gateway created using .NET Core.
      • OpenTracing - Vendor-neutral APIs and instrumentation for distributed tracing.
      • Polly - .NET 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5 / PCL library that allows developers to express transient exception and fault handling policies such as Retry, Retry Forever, Wait and Retry or Circuit Breaker in a fluent manner.
      • Foundatio - Pluggable foundation blocks for building distributed apps.
    • E-Commerce and Payments

      • nopCommerce - Free open-source ecommerce shopping cart (ASP.NET MVC / ASP.NET Core MVC )
      • PayPal - .NET SDK for PayPal's RESTful APIs.
      • SimplCommerce - Super simple ecommerce system built on .NET Core.
      • Stripe - Typed .NET clients for stripe.com REST APIs.
    • Exceptions

      • Demystifier - High performance understanding for stack traces (Make error logs more productive).
      • Exceptionless - Exceptionless .NET Client
      • GlobalExceptionHandlerDotNet - GlobalExceptionHandlerDotNet allows you to configure exception handling as a convention with your ASP.NET Core application pipeline as opposed to explicitly handling them within each controller action.
    • Functional Programming

      • CSharpFunctionalExtensions - Functional Extensions for C#.
      • echo-process - Actor library for C# with additional modules that support persistence to Redis, as well as JS integration.
      • FsCheck - Random Testing for .NET.
      • language-ext - C# functional language extensions and 'Erlang like' concurrency system.
      • LaYumba.Functional - Utility library for programming functionally in C#.
      • NetMQ.ReactiveExtensions - Effortlessly send messages anywhere on the network using Reactive Extensions (RX). Transport protocol is ZeroMQ.
      • Optional - A robust option type for C#.
      • reactive-streams-dotnet - [Reactive Streams](http://www.reactive-streams.org/) for .NET.
      • ReactiveUI - A MVVM framework that integrates with the Reactive Extensions for .NET to create elegant, testable User Interfaces that run on any mobile or desktop platform.
      • Qactive - Reactive queryable observable framework. `4.x.x or above`
      • sodium - Functional Reactive Programming (FRP) Library. `4.x.x or above`
      • DynamicData - Reactive collections based on Rx.NET.
      • Giraffe - A native functional ASP.NET Core web framework for F# developers.
      • Rx.NET - The [Reactive Extensions](http://reactivex.io) for .NET.
    • Graphics

      • GLFWDotNet - .NET bindings for GLFW.
      • ImageProcessor - A fluent wrapper around System.Drawing for the processing of image files [http://imageprocessor.org](http://imageprocessor.org). `4.5.x or above`
      • ImageSharp - Cross-platform library for processing of image files written in C#.
      • LibVLCSharp
      • Magick.NET - The .NET library for ImageMagick.
      • MagicScaler - MagicScaler high-performance, high-quality image processing pipeline for .NET
      • QRCoder - A pure C# Open Source QR Code implementation.
      • SharpBgfx - C# bindings for the bgfx graphics library.
      • Structure.Sketching - Image processing library for use in .NET applications that supports .NET Core.
      • veldrid - A low-level, hardware-accelerated 3D graphics library for .NET.
    • GUI

      • Avalonia - A multi-platform .NET UI framework (formerly known as Perspex).
      • AvaloniaEdit - The Avalonia-based text editor component forked from [AvalonEdit](https://github.com/icsharpcode/AvalonEdit)
      • WinApi - A simple, direct, ultra-thin CLR library for high-performance Win32 Native Interop with automation, windowing, DirectX, OpenGL and Skia helpers.
    • IDE

      • Mono - MonoDevelop enables developers to quickly write desktop and web applications on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. It also makes it easy for developers to port .NET applications created with Visual Studio to Linux and Mac OS X maintaining a single code base for all platforms.
      • SharpDevelop - SharpDevelop is a free Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for C#, VB.NET, Boo, IronPython, IronRuby and F# projects on Microsoft's .NET platform. It is written (almost) entirely in C#, and comes with features you would expect in an IDE plus a few more.
      • Visual Studio Code - New type of tool that combines the simplicity of a code editor with what developers need for their core edit-build-debug cycle. Code provides comprehensive editing and debugging support, an extensibility model, and lightweight integration with existing tools.
      • rider - Cross-platform C# IDE based on the IntelliJ platform and ReSharper.
      • Omnisharp - Family of Open Source projects, each with one goal: To enable a great .NET experience in YOUR editor of choice.
      • Visual Studio Community - Free editor for individual developers, open source projects, academic research, education, and small professional teams.
    • Internationalization

      • Localization - Localization abstractions and implementations for ASP.NET Core applications.
      • NetCoreStack.Localization - Database Resource Localization for .NET Core with Entity Framework and In Memory Cache
    • IOC

      • AutoDI - Super-fast compile-time dependency injection using IL weaving.
      • Autofac - Addictive .NET IoC container.
      • Castle.Windsor
      • Grace - Grace is a feature rich Dependency Injection Container designed with ease of use and performance in mind.
      • LightInject - Ultra lightweight IoC container [http://www.lightinject.net](http://www.lightinject.net).
      • SimpleInjector - Easy, flexible, and fast Dependency Injection library that promotes best practice to steer developers towards the pit of success.
      • Stashbox - A lightweight, portable dependency injection framework for .NET based solutions.
      • StructureMap - Dependency Injection/Inversion of Control tool for .NET.
      • DryIoc - Fast, small, full-featured IoC Container for .NET.
    • Logging

      • common-logging - Portable logging abstraction for .NET [http://net-commons.github.io/common-logging](http://net-commons.github.io/common-logging).
      • dnxcore-logging-logstash - Logstash logging extension for .NET Core applications with UDP and Redis transports.
      • LibLog - Single file for you to either copy/paste or install via nuget, into your library/ framework/ application to provide a logging abstraction.
      • log4net - log4net is a port of the excellent Apache log4j™ framework to the Microsoft® .NET runtime.
      • NLog - Advanced .NET, Silverlight and Xamarin Logging.
      • Q42.Logging.ApplicationInsights - Log appender for the build in ASP.NET Core logging to send all logs to Application Insights.
      • serilog - Simple .NET logging with fully-structured events.
      • serilog-aspnetcore - Serilog integration for ASP.NET Core 2+.
      • Serilog.Exceptions - Serilog.Exceptions is an add-on to [Serilog](https://serilog.net/) to log exception details and custom properties that are not output in Exception.ToString().
    • Machine Learning and Data Science

      • Accord - Machine learning, computer vision, statistics and general scientific computing for .NET.
      • ML.NET - Cross-platform open-source machine learning framework which makes machine learning accessible to .NET developers [http://dot.net/ml](http://dot.net/ml).
      • Spreads - Series and Panels for Real-time and Exploratory Analysis of Data Streams.
      • TensorFlowSharp - TensorFlow API for .NET languages.
    • Mail

      • FluentEmail - All in one email sender for .NET and .NET Core
      • MailBody - Create transactional email with a fluent interface (.NET).
      • MailKit - Cross-platform .NET library for IMAP, POP3, and SMTP.
      • MailMergeLib - SMTP mail client library which provides comfortable mail merge capabilities for text, inline images and attachments, as well as good throughput and fault tolerance for sending mail messages.
      • MimeKit - Cross-platform .NET MIME creation and parser library with support for S/MIME, PGP, DKIM, TNEF and Unix mbox spools.
      • netDumbster - a .Net Fake SMTP Server used for testing. Clone of the popular Dumbster.
      • SendGrid Client - C# library for the SendGrid v3 mail endpoint.
      • SmtpServer - Library to create your own SMTP server.
      • StrongGrid - Client for SendGrid's v3 API. Not only allows you to send emails, but also allows you to bulk import contacts, manage lists and segments, create custom fields for your lists, etc. Also includes a parser for SendGrid Webhooks.
      • PreMailer.Net - C# library that moves your stylesheets to inline style attributes, for maximum compatibility with E-mail clients.
    • Mathematics

      • UnitConversion - Expansible Unit Conversion Library for .NET Core and .NET Framework.
      • AutoDiff - A library that provides fast, accurate and automatic differentiation (computes derivative / gradient) of mathematical functions.
    • Misc

      • AngleSharp - The ultimate angle brackets parser library. It parses HTML5, MathML, SVG and CSS to construct a DOM based on the official W3C specification. Comparable to beautifulsoup4 of python.
      • AgileMapper - AgileMapper is a zero-configuration, highly-configurable object-object mapper with viewable execution plans.
      • AspNetCore Extension Library - ASP.NET Core Extension Library.
      • AutoMapper - Convention-based object-object mapper in .NET.
      • Castle.Core - Castle Core, including Castle DynamicProxy, Logging Services and DictionaryAdapter [http://www.castleproject.org](http://www.castleproject.org).
      • Chessie - Railway-oriented programming for .NET [http://fsprojects.github.io/Chessie](http://fsprojects.github.io/Chessie).
      • CliWrap - Wrapper for command line interfaces.
      • CommonMark.NET - The implementation of CommonMark specification in C# for converting Markdown documents to HTML.
      • ConsoleTableExt - Fluent library to create table for .NET console application.
      • DinkToPdf - C# .NET Core wrapper for wkhtmltopdf library that uses Webkit engine to convert HTML pages to PDF.
      • Dotnet Script - Run C# scripts from the .NET CLI.
      • Dotnet Serve - Simple command-line HTTP server for .NET Core CLI.
      • Eighty - A simple HTML generation library
      • Enums.NET - Enums.NET is a high-performance type-safe .NET enum utility library
      • FastExpressionCompiler - Fast ExpressionTree compiler to delegate.
      • FluentFTP - FTP and FTPS client, with extensive FTP commands, SSL/TLS connections, hashing/checksums and more.
      • Fody - Extensible tool for weaving .net assemblies
      • HdrHistogram.NET - High Dynamic Range (HDR) Histogram.
      • httpclient-interception - .NET Standard library for intercepting server-side HTTP dependencies.
      • Humanizer - Humanizer meets all your .NET needs for manipulating and displaying strings, enums, dates, times, timespans, numbers and quantities.
      • Humidifier - Write and maintain AWS Cloudformation templates using C#.
      • LibSass Host - .NET wrapper around the [libSass](http://sass-lang.com/libsass) library with the ability to support a virtual file system.
      • markdig - Fast, powerfull, CommonMark compliant, extensible Markdown processor for .NET.
      • NReco.LambdaParser - Parses string expressions (formulas, methods calls, conditions) to LINQ expression tree that can be compiled to lambda and evaluated.
      • Otp.NET - An implementation TOTP RFC 6238 and HOTP RFC 4226 in C#.
      • pose - Replace any .NET method (including static and non-virtual) with a delegate
      • PuppeteerSharp - Puppeteer Sharp is a .NET port of the official Node.JS Puppeteer API.
      • readline - Pure C# GNU-Readline like library for .NET/.NET Core.
      • Relinq - With re-linq, it's now easier than ever to create full-featured LINQ providers.
      • ReverseMarkdown - Html to Markdown converter library.
      • PdfReport.Core - PdfReport.Core is a code first reporting engine, which is built on top of the iTextSharp.LGPLv2.Core and EPPlus.Core libraries.
      • Scientist - .NET library for carefully refactoring critical paths. It's a port of GitHub's Ruby Scientist library.
      • Scrutor - Assembly scanning extensions for Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.
      • SmartFormat.NET - An extensible replacement for string.Format.
      • Trady - Handy library for computing technical indicators, and it targets to be an automated trading system that provides stock data feeding, indicator computing, strategy building and automatic trading.
      • System.Linq.Dynamic.Core - The .NET Standard (.NET Core) version from the System Linq Dynamic functionality.
      • UnitsNet - Units.NET gives you all the common units of measurement and the conversions between them.
      • Valit - A dead simple validation for .NET Core. No more if-statements all around your code. Write nice and clean fluent validators instead!
      • Xabe.FFmpeg - .NET Standard wrapper for FFmpeg. It allows to process media without know how FFmpeg works, and can be used to pass customized arguments to FFmpeg from C# application.
      • YoutubeExplode - Ultimate library for extracting metadata and downloading Youtube videos and playlists.
      • datatables - Microsoft ASP.NET server-side support and helpers for jQuery DataTables.
      • Dotnet outdated - A .NET Core global tool to display outdated NuGet packages in a project.
      • warden-stack - "health checks" for your applications, resources and infrastructure. Keep your Warden on the watch.
      • AdvanceDLSupport - Library to improvie P/Invoke-ing native code. Interact with native objects as if they were first class objects.
      • FluentValidation - Small validation library for .NET that uses a fluent interface and lambda expressions for building validation rules.
    • Networking

      • CurlThin - Lightweight cURL binding library for C# with support for multiple simultaneous transfers through curl_multi interface.
      • NETStandard.HttpListener - HttpListener for .NET Core (NETStandard).
    • ORM

      • Chloe - A lightweight and high-performance Object/Relational Mapping(ORM) library for .NET.
      • Entity Framework Core - Familiar developer experience to previous versions of EF, including LINQ, POCO, and Code First support.
      • EntityFramework-Plus - Entity Framework Utilities | Bulk Operations | Batch Delete | Batch Update | Query Cache | Query Filter | Query Future | Query Include | Audit.
      • EntityFramework.Triggers - Trigger events for EF.
      • EntityFramework.Rx - Reactive **hot** observables of your EF operations.
      • Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL - Entity Framework Core provider for PostgreSQL.
      • EntityFramework.PrimaryKey - Easily get the primary key of any entity (including composite keys).
      • EntityFramework.TypedOriginalValues - Get a proxy object of the orginal values of your entity (typed access to Property("...").OriginalValue).
      • EntityFramework.VersionedProperties - Classes which auto-magically keep an audit history of the changes to the specified property.
      • LINQKit - A free set of extensions for LINQ to SQL and Entity Framework power users.
      • Pomelo.EntityFrameworkCore.MySql - Entity Framework Core provider for MySql built on top of mysql-net/MySqlConnector.
      • Dapper - Simple object mapper for .NET.
      • Dapper-FluentMap - Provides a simple API to fluently map POCO properties to database columns when using Dapper.
      • Dommel - Simple CRUD operations for Dapper.
      • MicroOrm.Dapper.Repositories - CRUD for Dapper.
      • Limebean - Hybrid-ORM, designed to be simple to use and not totally hide SQL, while having all the nice things you expect from an ORM. Inspired by RedBeanPHP.
      • nhibernate-core - NHibernate Object Relational Mapper.
      • NPoco - Simple microORM that maps the results of a query onto a POCO object. Project based on Schotime's branch of PetaPoco.
      • NReco.Data - Lightweight provider-independent DAL for SQL commands generation, CRUD operations and simple POCO mapping.
      • ServiceStack.OrmLite - Light, simple and fast convention-based POCO ORM.
      • SqlFu - Fast and versatile Micro-ORM.
      • SQLStreamStore - Stream Store library targeting SQL based implementations for .NET.
      • LINQ to DB (linq2db) - The fastest LINQ database access library offering a simple, lightweight, fast, and type-safe layer between your POCO objects and your database for more than 10 database engines with full SQL support.
      • NEventStore - Persistence library used to abstract different storage implementations when using event sourcing as storage mechanism. This library is developed with a specific focus on DDD/CQRS applications.
    • Profiling

      • Glimpse - Lightweight, open-source, real-time diagnostics and insights profiler for .NET. `Unstable version`
      • MiniProfiler - A simple but effective mini-profiler for ASP.NET websites.
    • Queue and Messaging

      • EventStore - The open-source, functional database with Complex Event Processing in JavaScript.
      • MediatR - Simple, unambitious mediator implementation in .NET.
      • MediatR.Extensions.Microsoft.DependencyInjection - MediatR extensions for Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.
      • Mediator.Net - A simple mediator for .Net for sending command, publishing event and request response with pipelines supported.
      • netmq - 100% native C# implementation of ZeroMQ for .NET.
      • rabbitmq-dotnet-client - RabbitMQ .NET client [https://www.rabbitmq.com](https://www.rabbitmq.com).
      • RawRabbit - Modern .NET framework for communication over RabbitMq.
      • Rebus - Simple and lean service bus implementation for .NET.
      • emitter - Free open source real-time messaging service that connects all devices. This publish-subscribe messaging API is built for speed and security.
      • MicroBus - Simple in process mediator for .NET.
      • MQTTnet - MQTTnet is a high performance .NET library for MQTT based communication.
      • OpenCQRS - .NET Core library for DDD, CQRS and Event Sourcing with Azure Service Bus integration. Supported database providers for the Command and the Event stores are: DocumentDB, MongoDB, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite.
    • SDKs

    • Testing

      • SpecFlow - Pragmatic BDD solution for .NET. It uses the Gherkin specification language and integrates to Visual Studio.
    • Query Builders

      • SqlKata - Elegant Sql Query Builder, that supports complex queries, joins, sub queries, nested where conditions, vendor engine targets and more
    • Tools

      • dotnetfiddle - .NET sandbox for developers to quickly try out code and share code snippets.
  • General

  • Starter Kits

    • Workflow

      • Arch - The collection of .NET Core libraries that are created by software architects who embrace all the new stuff in .NET Core.
  • Sample Projects

    • Workflow

      • minicompiler - Minification, bundling and compiling sample.
      • myFeed - ReactiveUI app sample built for Universal Windows Platform. Demonstrates usage of the MVVM pattern and Dependency Injection using PropertyChanged.Fody, DryIoc and Reactive Extensions.
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