├── .travis.yml ├── PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md ├── CONTRIBUTING.md └── README.md /.travis.yml: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | language: ruby 2 | rvm: 3 | - 2.2 4 | before_script: 5 | - gem install awesome_bot 6 | script: 7 | - awesome_bot README.md --allow-dupe --white-list lean.quantconnect 8 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | CATEGORY/PROJECT_NAME - [PROJECT_LINK](PROJECT_LINK) 2 | 3 | PROJECT_DESCRIPTION 4 | 5 | 10 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /CONTRIBUTING.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Contribution Guidelines 2 | 3 | ## New entry format 4 | 5 | * Use the following format: \[LIBRARY\]\(LINK\) - DESCRIPTION 6 | * The link should be the name of the package or project 7 | * Keep descriptions concise, clear and simple 8 | * New categories, or improvements to the existing ones are also welcome 9 | 10 | ## Pull requests workflow 11 | 12 | * **Submit one pull request with one link per PR.** If you want to add several links, you should create PR for each link, unless all of the proposed projects are belong to the same category. Pull request should have meaningful description what this project do, why do you want to add it to the list and any other info which might be useful. This will help maintainers with the review process. 13 | * **Include a link to the added project in the PR description.** This will greatly improve email messages received by all of the people watching this repository. 14 | 15 | ## Quality standard 16 | 17 | To stay on the list, projects should follow these quality standards: 18 | 19 | * Generally useful to the community 20 | * Actively maintained (even if that just means acknowledging open issues when they arise) 21 | * Stable 22 | * Documented 23 | * Tests 24 | 25 | ## Research projects 26 | 27 | If you are to include a research or academic project, please use the `**[Research]**` tag. 28 | 29 | ## Proprietary/commercial software notice 30 | 31 | We have additional requirements for proprietary and commercial projects: 32 | 33 | * Publicly available community forum or other place for discussions and support 34 | * At least 1 year on the market 35 | * Free trial or preview 36 | * You should add `**[$]**` tag to the end of the description block (in bold) 37 | * If project is proprietary but still free to use, instead if `**[$]**` tag, please add `**[Proprietary]**` and `**[Free]**` tags. 38 | * If project has free for OSS version, please add `**[Free for OSS]**` tag to the end of the description (in bold) 39 | 40 | Thanks to all [contributors](https://github.com/quozd/awesome-dotnet/graphs/contributors), you're awesome and wouldn't be possible without you! 41 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /README.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Awesome .NET! 2 | 3 | [![Awesome](https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38d29fed78fa85652e3a63e154dd8e8829/media/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) 4 | [![Build Status](https://api.travis-ci.org/quozd/awesome-dotnet.svg)](https://travis-ci.org/quozd/awesome-dotnet) 5 | [![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/quozd/awesome-dotnet](https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg)](https://gitter.im/quozd/awesome-dotnet?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge) 6 | 7 | A collection of awesome .NET libraries, tools, frameworks, and software. 8 | 9 | Inspired by [awesome-ruby](https://github.com/markets/awesome-ruby), [awesome-php](https://github.com/ziadoz/awesome-php), [awesome-python](https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python), [frontend-dev-bookmarks](https://github.com/dypsilon/frontend-dev-bookmarks) and [ruby-bookmarks](https://github.com/dreikanter/ruby-bookmarks). 10 | 11 | Contributions are always welcome! Please take a look at the [contribution guidelines and quality standard](https://github.com/quozd/awesome-dotnet/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) pages first. We accept proprietary and commercial software too. 12 | 13 | Thanks to all [contributors](https://github.com/quozd/awesome-dotnet/graphs/contributors), you're awesome and wouldn't be possible without you! The goal is to build a categorized community-driven collection of very well-known resources. 14 | 15 | * [Awesome DotNet](#awesome-dotnet) 16 | * [Algorithms and Data structures](#algorithms-and-data-structures) 17 | * [API](#api) 18 | * [Application Frameworks](#application-frameworks) 19 | * [Application Templates](#application-templates) 20 | * [Artificial Intelligence](#artificial-intelligence) 21 | * [Assembly Manipulation](#assembly-manipulation) 22 | * [Assets](#assets) 23 | * [Authentication and Authorization](#authentication-and-authorization) 24 | * [Books](#books) 25 | * [Build Automation](#build-automation) 26 | * [Caching](#caching) 27 | * [CLI](#cli) 28 | * [CLR](#clr) 29 | * [CMS](#cms) 30 | * [Code Analysis and Metrics](#code-analysis-and-metrics) 31 | * [Compiler](#compiler) 32 | * [Compression](#compression) 33 | * [Continuous Integration](#continuous-integration) 34 | * [Cryptography](#cryptography) 35 | * [Database](#database) 36 | * [Database Drivers](#database-drivers) 37 | * [DateTime](#datetime) 38 | * [Decompilation](#decompilation) 39 | * [Deployment](#deployment) 40 | * [DirectX](#directx) 41 | * [Distributed Computing](#distributed-computing) 42 | * [Documentation](#documentation) 43 | * [Exceptions](#exceptions) 44 | * [E-Commerce and Payments](#e-commerce-and-payments) 45 | * [Environment Management](#environment-management) 46 | * [ETL](#etl) 47 | * [Game](#game) 48 | * [GIS](#gis) 49 | * [Git Tools](#git-tools) 50 | * [Graphics](#graphics) 51 | * [GUI](#gui) 52 | * [HTML and CSS](#html-and-css) 53 | * [HTTP](#http) 54 | * [IDE](#ide) 55 | * [Image Processing](#image-processing) 56 | * [Install Tools](#install-tools) 57 | * [Internationalization](#internationalization) 58 | * [Interoperability](#interoperability) 59 | * [IoC](#ioc) 60 | * [JavaScript Engines](#javascript-engines) 61 | * [Logging](#logging) 62 | * [Mail](#mail) 63 | * [Machine Learning and Data Science](#machine-learning-and-data-science) 64 | * [Markdown Processors](#markdown-processors) 65 | * [Mathematics](#mathematics) 66 | * [Media](#media) 67 | * [Metrics](#metrics) 68 | * [Micro Framework](#micro-framework) 69 | * [Minification](#minification) 70 | * [Misc](#misc) 71 | * [MVVM](#mvvm) 72 | * [Object to object mapping](#object-to-object-mapping) 73 | * [Office](#office) 74 | * [ORM](#orm) 75 | * [Package Management](#package-management) 76 | * [PDF](#pdf) 77 | * [Profiler](#profiler) 78 | * [Protocols](#protocols) 79 | * [Push Notifications](#push-notifications) 80 | * [Queue](#queue) 81 | * [Reactive Programming](#reactive-programming) 82 | * [Scheduling](#scheduling) 83 | * [SDK and API Clients](#sdk-and-api-clients) 84 | * [Search](#search) 85 | * [Serialization](#serialization) 86 | * [State machines](#state-machines) 87 | * [Static Site Generators](#static-site-generators) 88 | * [Style Guide](#style-guide) 89 | * [Template Engine](#template-engine) 90 | * [Testing](#testing) 91 | * [Tools](#tools) 92 | * [Trading](#trading) 93 | * [Visual Studio Plugins](#visual-studio-plugins) 94 | * [Web Browsers](#web-browsers) 95 | * [Web Frameworks](#web-frameworks) 96 | * [Web Servers](#web-servers) 97 | * [WebSocket](#websocket) 98 | * [Windows Services](#windows-services) 99 | * [Other Lists](#other-lists) 100 | 101 | 102 | * [Resources](#resources) 103 | * [Other Awesome Lists](#other-awesome-lists) 104 | 105 | ## Algorithms and Data structures 106 | 107 | * [Algorithmia](https://github.com/SolutionsDesign/Algorithmia) - Algorithm and data-structure library for .NET 3.5 and up. Algorithmia contains sophisticated algorithms and data-structures like graphs, priority queues, command, undo-redo and more. 108 | 109 | ## API 110 | 111 | * [NancyFx](https://github.com/NancyFx/Nancy) - Lightweight, low-ceremony, framework for building HTTP based services on .Net and Mono 112 | * [ASP.NET WebAPI](https://www.asp.net/web-api) - Framework that makes it easy to build HTTP services that reach a broad range of clients, including browsers and mobile devices 113 | * [Breeze](http://breeze.github.io/doc-net/) - Api framework enabling rich data access by using the OData 3 protocol. Client libraries available for Javascript and C#. 114 | * [Mobius: C# API for Spark](https://github.com/Microsoft/Mobius) - Mobius adds C# language binding to Apache Spark, enabling the implementation of Spark driver code and data processing operations in C#. 115 | * [ServiceStack](https://github.com/ServiceStack/ServiceStack) - Thoughtfully architected, obscenely fast, thoroughly enjoyable web services for all 116 | * [Nelibur](https://github.com/Nelibur/Nelibur) - Nelibur is message based web service framework on the pure WCF. Nelibur simplifies creating high-performance and message based web services and you certainly have all the power of the WCF. 117 | * [WebAPI Contrib](https://github.com/WebApiContrib/WebAPIContrib) - Collection of open source projects to help improve your work with ASP.NET Web API 118 | 119 | ## Application Frameworks 120 | 121 | * [ASP.NET Boilerplate](https://github.com/aspnetboilerplate/aspnetboilerplate) - A starting point for new modern ASP.NET MVC web applications with best practices and most popular tools. 122 | * [Orleans](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans) - Orleans is a 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 123 | * [CoreFX](https://github.com/dotnet/corefx) - The corefx repo contains the library implementation (called "CoreFX") for .NET Core. It includes System.Collections, System.IO, System.Xml and many other components. It builds and runs on Windows. You can 'watch' the repo to see Linux and Mac support being added over the next few months. 124 | * [CSLA .NET](https://github.com/MarimerLLC/csla) - business layer development framework http://cslanet.com/ 125 | * [Mono](https://github.com/mono/mono) - Mono open source ECMA CLI, C# and .NET implementation 126 | * [Mono-Addins](https://github.com/mono/mono-addins) - Mono.Addins is a generic framework for creating extensible applications, and for creating add-ins which extend those applications 127 | * [peasy](https://github.com/peasy/Peasy.NET) - Peasy is a middle tier framework that offers an easy to use and flexible rules engine and was designed to address common challenges such as concurrency handling, transactional support, fault tolerance, threading, scalability, async and multiple client support, and easy testability, all without a huge learning curve! 128 | * [Spring.Net](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-net) - Spring.NET is an open source application framework that makes building enterprise .NET applications easier 129 | * [DotNetty](https://github.com/Azure/DotNetty) - DotNetty is a port of Netty, asynchronous event-driven network application framework for rapid development of maintainable high performance protocol servers & clients. 130 | 131 | ## Application Templates 132 | 133 | * [ASP.NET Core Starter Kit](https://github.com/kriasoft/aspnet-starter-kit) - backend: .NET Core, EF Core, C#; frontend: Babel, Webpack, React, CSS Modules 134 | * [MVC.Template](https://github.com/NonFactors/MVC6.Template) - ASP.NET Core MVC project starter template. 135 | * [ProjectScaffold](https://github.com/fsprojects/ProjectScaffold) - A prototypical .NET solution recommended by the F# Foundation---includes file system setup, Paket for dependencies and FAKE for build/test automation. By default, build process also compiles documentation and generates NuGet packages. 136 | * [Serene](https://github.com/volkanceylan/Serenity) - Serenity is an ASP.NET MVC application platform designed to simplify and shorten development of data-centric business applications with a service based architecture. Serene is a starter template to build Serenity applications. 137 | * [Side-Waffle](https://github.com/LigerShark/side-waffle) - Large collection of useful templates for Web and Desktop development. 138 | * [Template10](https://github.com/Windows-XAML/Template10) - Windows 10 templates with design patterns. 139 | 140 | ## Artificial Intelligence 141 | * [AIMLBot (Program#)](http://aimlbot.sourceforge.net/) - A small, fast, standards-compliant yet easily customizable implementation of an AIML (Artificial Intelligence Markup Language) based chatter bot in C#. 142 | * [SIML](http://simlbot.com/) - Synthetic Intelligence Markup Language, a next generation Chatbot & Digital Assistant Language. 143 | 144 | ## Assembly Manipulation 145 | 146 | * [dnSpy](https://github.com/0xd4d/dnSpy) - dnSpy is a .NET assembly editor, decompiler, and debugger forked from ILSpy. 147 | * [Fody](https://github.com/Fody/Fody) - Extensible tool for weaving .net assemblies 148 | * [Mono.Cecil](https://github.com/jbevain/cecil) - Cecil is a library to generate and inspect programs and libraries in the ECMA CIL form. 149 | 150 | ## Assets 151 | 152 | * [Cassette](https://github.com/andrewdavey/cassette) - Manages .NET web application assets (scripts, css and templates) 153 | * [NodeAssets](https://github.com/ajorkowski/NodeAssets) - Asset Manager for .net that has live css updates using SignalR and can optionally leverage NodeJS compilers 154 | * [Bundle Transformer](http://bundletransformer.codeplex.com/) - Modular extension for [Microsoft ASP.NET Web Optimization Framework](http://aspnetoptimization.codeplex.com/). Its modules supports LESS, Sass, CoffeeScript, TypeScript, Mustache, Handlebars, Autoprefixer along with a bunch of different JS and CSS minifiers. 155 | * [Bundler](https://github.com/ServiceStack/Bundler) - Compile & Minify Less/Sass/Stylus/Css/JS/CoffeeScript/LiveScript files. Integrates with MVC and ServiceStack 156 | * [SquishIt](https://github.com/jetheredge/SquishIt) - Lets you *easily* bundle some css and javascript 157 | 158 | ## Authentication and Authorization 159 | 160 | * [ASP.NET Identity](https://aspnetidentity.codeplex.com/) - New membership system for ASP.NET applications 161 | * [DotNetOpenAuth](https://github.com/DotNetOpenAuth/DotNetOpenAuth) - A C# implementation of the OpenID, OAuth and InfoCard protocols 162 | * [Logibit Hawk](https://github.com/logibit/logibit.hawk/) - A F# [Hawk](https://github.com/hueniverse/hawk#usage-example) authentication library 163 | * [IdentityModel](https://github.com/IdentityModel) - Helper library for identity & access control in .NET 4.5 and MVC4/Web API. 164 | * [IdentityServer](https://github.com/IdentityServer) - Extensible OAuth2 and OpenID Connect provider framework. 165 | * [OAuth](https://github.com/danielcrenna/vault/tree/master/oauth) - A very lightweight library for generating OAuth 1.0a signatures written in C# 166 | * [Stuntman](http://rimdev.io/stuntman/) - Stuntman is a library for impersonating users during development leveraging .NET Claims Identity. 167 | 168 | ## Books 169 | 170 | * [Functional Programming in C#](https://www.manning.com/books/functional-programming-in-c-sharp) - teaches how to best leverage the functional features of the C# language. **[$]** 171 | * [.NET Core in Action](https://manning.com/books/dotnet-core-in-action) - teaches how to write applications and libraries with .NET Core. **[$]** 172 | * [Microservices in .NET Core](https://manning.com/books/microservices-in-net-core) - shows you how to build maintainable, secure and operations-friendly microservices using Nancy and .NET Core. **[$]** 173 | 174 | ## Build Automation 175 | 176 | * [Psake](https://github.com/psake/psake) - .NET-based build automation tool written in PowerShell 177 | * [FAKE](https://github.com/fsharp/FAKE) - F# Make, a cross platform build automation system 178 | * [Invoke-Build](https://github.com/nightroman/Invoke-Build) - PowerShell build and test automation tool inspired by Psake. 179 | * [MSBuild](https://github.com/Microsoft/msbuild) - The Microsoft Build Engine (MSBuild) is the build platform for .NET and Visual Studio 180 | * [Cake](https://github.com/cake-build/cake) - Cake (C# Make) is a cross platform build automation system with a C# DSL. 181 | * [Nake](https://github.com/yevhen/Nake) - Magic script-based C# task runner 182 | 183 | ## Caching 184 | 185 | * [CacheCow](https://github.com/aliostad/CacheCow) - An ASP.NET Web API HTTP caching implementation both on client and server 186 | * [Akavache](https://github.com/akavache/Akavache) - An asynchronous, persistent key-value store 187 | * [CacheManager](https://github.com/MichaCo/CacheManager) - A common interface and abstraction layer for caching. 188 | * [CacheAdapter](https://bitbucket.org/glav/cacheadapter) - Another common cache abstraction layer for caching with enhanced cache API usage. 189 | * [Foundatio](https://github.com/exceptionless/Foundatio#caching) - A common interface with in memory, redis and hybrid implementations. 190 | 191 | ## CLI 192 | 193 | * [Command Line Parser](https://github.com/gsscoder/commandline) - The Command Line Parser Library offers to CLR applications a clean and concise API for manipulating command line arguments and related tasks 194 | * [Fluent Command Line Parser](https://github.com/fclp/fluent-command-line-parser) - A simple, strongly typed .NET C# command line parser library using a fluent easy to use interface 195 | * [Power Args](https://github.com/adamabdelhamed/PowerArgs) - PowerArgs converts command line arguments into .NET objects that are easy to program against. It also provides a ton of optional capabilities such as argument validation, auto generated usage, tab completion, and plenty of extensibility 196 | * [Argu](https://github.com/fsprojects/Argu) - Declarative CLI argument & XML configuration parser for F# applications. 197 | * [Appccelerate - Command Line Parser](http://www.appccelerate.com/commandlineparser.html) - A command line parser with fluent definition syntax, different argument types, required and optional arguments, value restrictions, aliases, type conversion and semi-automatic usage help message composition 198 | 199 | ## CLR 200 | 201 | * [CoreCLR](https://github.com/dotnet/coreclr) - The coreclr repo contains the complete runtime implementation (called "CoreCLR") for .NET Core. It includes RyuJIT, the .NET GC, native interop and many other components. It builds and runs on Windows. You can 'watch' the repo to see Linux and Mac support being added over the next few months. 202 | 203 | ## CMS 204 | 205 | * [Composite C1](https://github.com/Orckestra/CMS-Foundation) - A web CMS that focus on UX and adaptability 206 | * [mojoPortal ](https://mojoportal.codeplex.com/) - MojoPortal is an extensible, cross database, mobile friendly, web content management system (CMS) and web application framework written in C# ASP.NET 207 | * [N2CMS](http://www.n2cms.com/) - Open source, lightweight, code-first CMS able to seamlessly integrate into any MVC project. 208 | * [Orchard ](https://github.com/OrchardCMS/Orchard) - Free, open source, community-focused project aimed at delivering applications and reusable components on the ASP.NET platform 209 | * [Piranha CMS](https://github.com/PiranhaCMS/Piranha) - Piranha is the fun, fast and lightweight .NET framework for developing cms-based web applications with an extra bite. It's built on ASP.NET MVC and Web Pages and is fully compatible with both Visual Studio and WebMatrix. http://piranhacms.org 210 | * [Umbraco](https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS) - Umbraco is a free open source Content Management System built on the ASP.NET platform 211 | * [BetterCMS] (http://www.bettercms.com) - Open Source .NET Intuitive User Interface for Developer and Publisher 212 | * [DotNetNuke] (http://www.dnnsoftware.com/community/download) - DNN Platform is our free, open source web CMS and the foundation of every professional DNN solution. Over 750,000 organizations worldwide have built websites powered by the DNN Platform. 213 | 214 | ## Code Analysis and Metrics 215 | 216 | * [CodeMaid](http://www.codemaid.net/) - Visual studio extension to cleanup, dig through and simplify C#, C++, F#, VB, PHP, JSON, XAML, XML, ASP, HTML, CSS, LESS, SCSS, JavaScript and TypeScript coding. 217 | * [StyleCop](https://stylecop.codeplex.com/) - StyleCop analyzes C# source code to enforce a set of style and consistency rules 218 | * [Gendarme](https://github.com/spouliot/gendarme) - Extensible rule-based tool to find problems in .NET applications and libraries 219 | * [Metrics-Net](https://github.com/Recognos/Metrics.NET) - Capturing CLR and application-level metrics. So you know what's going on. 220 | * [AspNet.Metrics](https://github.com/alhardy/aspnet-metrics) - Capturing CLR, application-level web request metrics. Middleware and extensions using Metrics-Net 221 | * [BenchmarkDotNet](https://github.com/PerfDotNet/BenchmarkDotNet) - Powerful .NET library for benchmarking. 222 | 223 | ## Compiler 224 | 225 | * [Bridge.NET](https://github.com/bridgedotnet/Bridge) - Open Source C# to JavaScript Compiler http://bridge.net/ 226 | * [ClojureCLR](https://github.com/clojure/clojure-clr) - A port of Clojure to the CLR, part of the Clojure project 227 | * [F#](https://github.com/fsharp/fsharp/) - The F# compiler, core library and tools - a functional programming language for safer, faster, better code writing. 228 | * [FunScript](http://funscript.info/) - F# to JavaScript compiler with JQuery etc. mappings through a TypeScript type provider. 229 | * [IronScheme](https://github.com/leppie/IronScheme) - R6RS Scheme compiler, runtime and many standard libraries 230 | * [JSIL](https://github.com/sq/JSIL) - CIL to Javascript Compiler http://jsil.org/ 231 | * [Mono-basic](https://github.com/mono/mono-basic) - Visual Basic Compiler and Runtime 232 | * [Nemerle](https://github.com/rsdn/nemerle) - Nemerle is a high-level statically-typed programming language for the .NET platform. It offers functional, object-oriented and imperative features. It has a simple C#-like syntax and a powerful meta-programming system. http://nemerle.org/About 233 | * [Netjs](https://github.com/praeclarum/Netjs) - .NET to TypeScript and JavaScript compiler. Portable Class Libraries work great for this. You can even pass EXEs. 234 | * [Roslyn](https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn) - The .NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn") provides open-source C# and Visual Basic compilers with rich code analysis APIs. It enables building code analysis tools with the same APIs that are used by Visual Studio. 235 | * [VisualFSharp](https://github.com/Microsoft/visualfsharp) - The Visual F# compiler and tools 236 | * [Fable](https://github.com/fable-compiler/Fable) - F# to JavaScript Compiler 237 | * [LinqOptimizer](https://github.com/nessos/LinqOptimizer) - An automatic query optimizer-compiler for Sequential and Parallel LINQ 238 | 239 | ## Compression 240 | 241 | * [SharpCompress](https://github.com/adamhathcock/sharpcompress) - SharpCompress is a compression library for .NET/Mono/Silverlight/WP7 that can unrar, un7zip, unzip, untar unbzip2 and ungzip with forward-only reading and file random access APIs. Write support for zip/tar/bzip2/gzip are implemented 242 | * [DotNetZip.Semverd](https://github.com/haf/DotNetZip.Semverd) - An open-source project that delivers a .NET library for handling ZIP files, and some associated tools. (fork of [**Unmaintained** DotNetZip](http://dotnetzip.codeplex.com)) 243 | * [SharpZipLib](http://icsharpcode.github.io/SharpZipLib/) - a Zip, GZip, Tar and BZip2 library written entirely in C# for the .NET platform 244 | * [Snappy for Windows](https://snappy.angeloflogic.com) - Snappy compression library for .NET baked on PInvoke 245 | * [Snappy.Sharp](https://github.com/jeffesp/Snappy.Sharp) - An implementation of Google's Snappy compression algorithm in C#. 246 | 247 | ## Continuous Integration 248 | * [TeamCity](http://www.jetbrains.com/teamcity/) - Ready to work, extensible and developer-friendly build server — out of the box **[$]** 249 | * [CruiseControl.NET](http://www.cruisecontrolnet.org/) - an Automated Continuous Integration server, implemented using the .NET Framework 250 | * [MyGet](http://www.myget.org/) - Continuous Integration and Deployment, Hosted Package Repository for NuGet, NPM, Bower and VSIX. **[[Free for OSS](https://www.myget.org/opensource)]** **[$]** 251 | * [AppVeyor](https://www.appveyor.com/) - .NET Continuous Integration and Deployment as a service. **[$]** **[Free for OSS]** 252 | 253 | ## Cryptography 254 | 255 | * [BouncyCastle](https://bouncycastle.org/) - Together with the .Net System.Security.Cryptography, the reference implementation for cryptographic algorithms on the CLR. 256 | * [HashLib](http://hashlib.codeplex.com/) - HashLib is a collection of nearly all hash algorithms you've ever seen, it supports almost everything and is very easy to use 257 | * [libsodium-net](https://github.com/adamcaudill/libsodium-net) - libsodium for .NET - A secure cryptographic library 258 | * [Pkcs11Interop](https://github.com/Pkcs11Interop/Pkcs11Interop) - Managed .NET wrapper for unmanaged PKCS#11 libraries that provide access to the cryptographic hardware 259 | * [StreamCryptor](https://github.com/bitbeans/StreamCryptor) - Stream encryption & decryption with libsodium and protobuf 260 | 261 | ## Database 262 | 263 | * [BrightstarDb](https://github.com/BrightstarDB/BrightstarDB) - BrightstarDB is a native .NET RDF triple store 264 | * [Event Store](https://github.com/EventStore/EventStore) - The open-source, functional database with Complex Event Processing in JavaScript. https://geteventstore.com 265 | * [LiteDB](https://github.com/mbdavid/LiteDB) - A .NET NoSQL Document Store in a single data file - http://www.litedb.org 266 | * [RavenDB](https://github.com/ravendb/ravendb) - A linq enabled document database for .NET 267 | * [Marten](https://github.com/JasperFx/marten) - Postgresql as a Document Database and Event Store for .Net Applications 268 | * [Streamstone](https://github.com/yevhen/Streamstone) - Event store for Azure Table Storage 269 | * [Ignite](https://github.com/apache/ignite) - Distributed in-memory platform: document database with SQL and LINQ support; distributed computations; distributed services and events. 270 | * [Yessql](https://github.com/sebastienros/yessql) - A .NET document database working on any RDBMS 271 | 272 | ## Database Drivers 273 | 274 | * [MySQL Connector](https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/) - Connector/Net is a fully-managed ADO.NET driver for MySQL 275 | * [Npgsql](https://github.com/npgsql/Npgsql) - .Net data provider for Postgresql 276 | * [MongoDB](https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-csharp-driver) - Official MongoDB C# Driver 277 | * [RethinkDb.Driver](https://github.com/bchavez/RethinkDb.Driver/) - A RethinkDB database driver in C# striving for 100% ReQL API compatibility and completeness. 278 | * [ServiceStack Redis](https://github.com/ServiceStack/ServiceStack.Redis) - .NET's leading C# Redis Client 279 | * [StackExchange Redis](https://github.com/StackExchange/StackExchange.Redis) - General purpose redis client from StackExchange 280 | * [Cassandra](https://github.com/datastax/csharp-driver) - DataStax .NET Driver for Apache Cassandra 281 | * [Couchbase](https://github.com/couchbase/couchbase-net-client) - Official couchbase .NET client library, based on the Enyim memcached client 282 | * [Firebird.NET](https://sourceforge.net/projects/firebird/) - The .NET Data provider is written in C# and provides a high-performance, native implementation of the Firebird API 283 | 284 | ## Datetime 285 | 286 | * [NodaTime](https://github.com/nodatime/nodatime) - Noda Time is an alternative date and time API for .NET. It helps you to think about your data more clearly, and express operations on that data more precisely. http://nodatime.org/ 287 | * [DateTimeExtensions](https://github.com/kappy/DateTimeExtensions) - Common Date Time operations on the form of extensions to System.DateTime, including holidays and working days calculations on several culture locales. 288 | * [Exceptionless.DateTimeExtensions](https://github.com/exceptionless/Exceptionless.DateTimeExtensions) - DateTimeRange, Business Day and various DateTime, DateTimeOffset, TimeSpan extension methods. 289 | 290 | ## Decompilation 291 | 292 | * [ILSpy](http://ilspy.net/) - ILSpy is the open-source .NET assembly browser and decompiler 293 | * [JustDecompile Engine](https://github.com/telerik/JustDecompileEngine) - The decompilation engine of [JustDecompile](http://www.telerik.com/products/decompiler.aspx) 294 | 295 | ## Deployment 296 | 297 | * [Unfold](https://github.com/thomasvm/unfold) - Powershell-based deployment solution for .net web applications 298 | * [DbUp](https://github.com/DbUp/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 299 | 300 | ## DirectX 301 | 302 | * [SlimDX](https://slimdx.org/) - DirectX framework wrapper for .NET applications 303 | * [SharpDX](https://github.com/sharpdx/SharpDX) - SharpDX is an open-source project delivering the full DirectX API for .Net on all Windows platforms, allowing the development of high performance game, 2D and 3D graphics rendering as well as realtime sound application. 304 | 305 | ## Distributed Computing 306 | 307 | * [Orleans](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans) - Orleans is a 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. It was created by Microsoft Research. 308 | * [Orleankka](https://github.com/OrleansContrib/Orleankka) - Orleankka is a functional API for Microsoft Orleans framework. It is highly suitable for scenarios where having composable, uniform communication interface is preferable, such as: CQRS, event-sourcing, re-routing, FSM, etc. Additional API avaiable for F# called Orleankka.FSharp. 309 | * [Akka.net](https://github.com/akkadotnet/akka.net) - Akka.NET is a port of the popular Java/Scala framework Akka to .NET. This is a community driven port and is not affiliated with Typesafe who makes the original Java/Scala version. 310 | * [Zebus](https://github.com/Abc-Arbitrage/Zebus) - Zebus is a lightweight, higlhy versatile, peer to peer service bus, built with CQRS principles in mind. It allows applications to communicate with each other in a fast and easy manner. Most of the complexity is hidden in the library and you can focus on writing code that matters to you, not debugging messaging code. A very fundamental base for any distributed application. 311 | * [FsShelter](https://github.com/Prolucid/FsShelter) - F# library for authoring [Apache Storm](https://storm.apache.org) components and topologies. Offering high-level abstractions for distributed and fault-tolerant event stream processing. 312 | * [Foundatio](https://github.com/exceptionless/Foundatio) - Pluggable foundation blocks for building distributed apps. 313 | * [MBrace](http://mbrace.io/) - Integrated Data Scripting for the Cloud 314 | 315 | ## Documentation 316 | 317 | * [Sandcastle](https://github.com/EWSoftware/SHFB) - Sandcastle Help File Builder similar to NDoc 318 | * [SharpDox](https://github.com/Geaz/sharpDox) - A c# documentation tool 319 | * [SourceBrowser](https://github.com/KirillOsenkov/SourceBrowser) - Source browser website generator that powers https://referencesource.microsoft.com and http://source.roslyn.io 320 | * [Swashbuckle](https://github.com/domaindrivendev/Swashbuckle) - Seamlessly adds a swagger to WebApi projects! 321 | * [F# Formatting](http://tpetricek.github.io/FSharp.Formatting/) - Tools for documenting F# and C# projects from F# Script files, Markdown documents and inline XML or Markdown comments 322 | * [DocFX](https://github.com/dotnet/docfx) - Tools for building and publishing API documentation for .NET projects 323 | * [DocNet](https://github.com/FransBouma/DocNet) - Your friendly static documentation generator, using markdown files to build the content. 324 | 325 | ## Exceptions 326 | * [Exceptionless](https://github.com/exceptionless/Exceptionless.Net) - Exceptionless .NET Client 327 | 328 | ## E-Commerce and Payments 329 | 330 | * [Paypal Merchant SDK](https://github.com/paypal/merchant-sdk-dotnet) - Official Paypal Merchant SDK for .NET 331 | * [NopCommerce](https://github.com/nopSolutions/nopCommerce) - nopCommerce. Free open-source ecommerce shopping cart (ASP.NET MVC) 332 | * [ServiceStack.Stripe](https://github.com/ServiceStack/Stripe) - Typed .NET clients for stripe.com REST APIs 333 | * [SmartStoreNET](https://github.com/smartstoreag/SmartStoreNET) - Free ASP.NET MVC Ecommerce Shopping Cart Solution https://www.smartstore.com/en/net 334 | * [Stripe.Net](https://github.com/jaymedavis/stripe.net) - Stripe.net is a full service .net api for https://stripe.com/ 335 | * [BeYourMarket](https://github.com/beyourmarket/beyourmarket) - BeYourMarket is a peer-to-peer marketplace framework http://beyourmarket.com 336 | * [Virto Commerce](https://github.com/VirtoCommerce/vc-platform) - Virto Commerce is the second generation release and is the only enterprise level e-commerce product fully available under Open Source license. Virto Commerce is based on .NET 4.5 with extensive use of MVC, IoC, EF, Azure, Angular JS and many other cutting edge technologies. It can be deployed in Microsoft Cloud (Azure), Amazon Web Services (AWS) and on-premise. https://virtocommerce.com 337 | 338 | ## Environment Management 339 | 340 | * [Dotnet CLI](https://github.com/dotnet/cli) - The cross-platform .NET Core command line toolchain utility. 341 | 342 | ## ETL 343 | 344 | * [Reactive ETL](https://reactiveetl.codeplex.com/) - Reactive ETL is a rewrite of Rhino ETL using the reactive extensions for .NET 345 | 346 | ## Game 347 | 348 | * [MonoGame](https://github.com/MonoGame/MonoGame) - One framework for creating powerful cross-platform games 349 | * [CocosSharp](https://github.com/mono/CocosSharp) - CocosSharp is a C# implementation of the Cocos2D and Cocos3D APIs that runs on any platform where MonoGame runs 350 | * [Duality](https://github.com/AdamsLair/duality) - Duality is a 2D game development framework. Focused on modularity, comes with a visual editor. 351 | * [Xenko](http://xenko.com/) - Xenko is a 2D/3D cross-platform game engine featuring a scene editor, particles, physically based rendering (PBR), scripting, and much more 352 | * [Wave Engine](https://waveengine.net/Engine) - Wave engine is a free c# component-based modern game engine which allows you to create cross-platform games supporting kinect, oculusrift, vuforia, cardboard, leapmotion and much more. **[Free][Proprietary]** 353 | * [UrhoSharp](https://github.com/xamarin/urho) - UrhoSharp is a C# implementation of the Urho3D game engine that runs on iOS, Mac, Windows, Android and Linux systems 354 | * [Nez](https://github.com/prime31/Nez) - Nez is a free 2D focused framework that works with MonoGame and FNA 355 | 356 | ## GIS 357 | 358 | * [NetTopologySuite](https://github.com/NetTopologySuite/NetTopologySuite/) A .NET GIS solution that is fast and reliable for the .NET platform 359 | * [SharpMap](https://sharpmap.codeplex.com/) An easy-to-use mapping library for use in web and desktop applications 360 | * [OsmSharp](http://www.osmsharp.com/) - C# library to work with OpenStreetMap (OSM) data. Provides reading, writing and route-planning for OSM data. 361 | 362 | ## Git Tools 363 | 364 | * [Bonobo Git Server](https://github.com/jakubgarfield/Bonobo-Git-Server) - Bonobo Git Server for Windows is a web application you can install on your IIS and easily manage and connect to your git repositories. https://bonobogitserver.com/ 365 | * [GitExtensions](https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions) - GitExtensions is a shell extension, a Visual Studio 2008/2010/2012/2013 plugin and a standalone Git repository tool. http://gitextensions.github.io/ 366 | * [GitLink](https://github.com/GitTools/GitLink) - let's users step through their code hosted on GitHub or BitBucket 367 | * [GitVersion](https://github.com/GitTools/GitVersion) - Generate a Semantic Version Number based on the state of your Git Repository 368 | * [LibGit2Sharp](https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2sharp) - LibGit2Sharp brings all the might and speed of libgit2, a native Git implementation, to the managed world of .Net and Mono. 369 | * [NGit](https://github.com/mono/ngit) - NGit is a port of JGit to C# 370 | * [posh-git](https://github.com/dahlbyk/posh-git) - A PowerShell environment for Git 371 | * [Git Credential Manager for Windows](https://github.com/Microsoft/Git-Credential-Manager-for-Windows) - Helps solving issues of credentials, made by Microsoft 372 | 373 | ## Graphics 374 | 375 | * [Oxyplot](https://github.com/oxyplot/) - OxyPlot is a cross-platform plotting library for .NET 376 | * [OpenTK](https://github.com/opentk/opentk) - The Open Toolkit is an advanced, low-level C# library that wraps OpenGL, OpenCL and OpenAL 377 | * [NGraphics](https://github.com/praeclarum/NGraphics) - NGraphics is a cross-platform library for rendering vector graphics on .NET 378 | * [Live-Charts](https://github.com/beto-rodriguez/Live-Charts) - An Animated, MVVM oriented and modern charting library 379 | 380 | ## GUI 381 | 382 | * [MahApps.Metro](https://github.com/MahApps/MahApps.Metro) - Toolkit for creating Metro styled WPF apps 383 | * [Callisto](https://github.com/timheuer/callisto) - A control toolkit for Windows 8 XAML applications. Contains some UI controls to make it easier to create Windows UI style apps for the Windows Store in accordance with Windows UI guidelines. 384 | * [ObjectListView](http://objectlistview.sourceforge.net/cs/index.html) - ObjectListView is a C# wrapper around a .NET ListView. It makes the ListView much easier to use and teaches it some new tricks 385 | * [DockPanelSuite](http://dockpanelsuite.com/) - The Visual Studio inspired docking library for .NET WinForms 386 | * [AvalonEdit](https://github.com/icsharpcode/AvalonEdit) - The WPF-based text editor component used in SharpDevelop 387 | * [XWT](https://github.com/mono/xwt) - A cross-platform UI toolkit for creating desktop applications with .NET and Mono 388 | * [Gtk#](https://github.com/mono/gtk-sharp) - Gtk# is a Mono/.NET binding to the cross platform Gtk+ GUI toolkit and the foundation of most GUI apps built with Mono 389 | * [MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit](https://github.com/ButchersBoy/MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit) - Toolkit for creating Material styled WPF apps 390 | * [Eto.Forms](https://github.com/picoe/Eto) - Cross platform GUI framework for desktop and mobile applications in .NET and Mono 391 | * [Dragablz](https://github.com/ButchersBoy/Dragablz) - Dragable, tearable WPF tab control (similar to Chrome) which supports layouts and is full themeable, including themese compatible with MahApps and Material Design. 392 | * [Fluent.Ribbon](https://github.com/fluentribbon/Fluent.Ribbon) - Fluent Ribbon Control Suite is a library that implements an Office- and Windows 8-like Ribbon for WPF. 393 | * [Office Ribbon](http://officeribbon.codeplex.com/) - A library that implements MS Office Ribbon for WinForms. 394 | * [Perspex](https://github.com/AvaloniaUI/Avalonia) - A multi-platform .NET UI framework. 395 | * [MaterialSkin](https://github.com/IgnaceMaes/MaterialSkin) - Theming .NET WinForms, C# or VB.Net, to Google's Material Design Principles. 396 | * [Xamarin.Forms](https://github.com/xamarin/Xamarin.Forms) - Build native UIs for iOS, Android and Windows from a single, shared C# codebase. 397 | * [SciterSharp](https://github.com/MISoftware/SciterSharp) - Create .NET cross-platform desktop apps using not just HTML, but all features of Sciter engine: CSS3, SVG, scripting, AJAX, <video>... Sciter is free for commercial use 398 | * [Empty Keys UI](http://emptykeys.com/ui_library) - Multi-platform and multi-engine XAML based user interface library **[Free][Proprietary]** 399 | * [UWP Community Toolkit](https://github.com/Microsoft/UWPCommunityToolkit) - The UWP Community Toolkit is a collection of helper functions, custom controls, and app services. It simplifies and demonstrates common developer tasks building UWP apps for Windows 10. 400 | * [ScintillaNET](https://github.com/jacobslusser/ScintillaNET) - Windows Forms control for the Scintilla text editor component (Scintilla is used by Notepad++) 401 | 402 | ## HTML and CSS 403 | 404 | * [AngleSharp](https://github.com/AngleSharp/AngleSharp) - Complete HTML5 DOM and CSS3 OM construction 405 | * [CsQuery](https://github.com/jamietre/CsQuery) - HTML5 parser with jQuery style DOM interaction 406 | * [dotless](https://github.com/dotless/dotless) - .NET Port of the ruby Less CSS lib http://www.dotlesscss.org 407 | * [ExCSS](https://github.com/TylerBrinks/ExCSS) - CSS3 parser Library for C# 408 | * [FluentBootstrap](http://fluentbootstrap.com) - Makes the Bootstrap CSS framework easier to use from ASP.NET MVC or WebPages. 409 | * [HtmlAgilityPack](http://htmlagilitypack.codeplex.com/) - an agile HTML parser that builds a read/write DOM and supports plain XPATH or XSLT 410 | 411 | ## HTTP 412 | 413 | * [Http.fs](https://github.com/haf/Http.fs) - A functional HTTP client for `[F#]`. 414 | * [RestSharp](https://github.com/restsharp/RestSharp) - Simple REST and HTTP API Client for .NET 415 | * [Flurl.Http](http://tmenier.github.io/Flurl/) - Fluent, portable, testable REST/HTTP client library 416 | * [EasyHttp](https://github.com/hhariri/EasyHttp) - Http Library for C# 417 | * [Refit](https://github.com/paulcbetts/refit) - The automatic type-safe REST library for Xamarin and .NET 418 | * [RestEase](https://github.com/canton7/RestEase) - Easy-to-use typesafe REST API client library, which is simple and customisable. Heavily inspired by Refit 419 | * [HttpClientGoodies](https://github.com/jeffijoe/httpclientgoodies.net) - utilities for working with `HttpClient` 420 | 421 | ## IDE 422 | 423 | * [SharpDevelop](https://github.com/icsharpcode/SharpDevelop) - A free IDE for .NET programming languages 424 | * [MonoDevelop](https://github.com/mono/monodevelop) - MonoDevelop is a cross platform IDE mostly aimed at Mono/.NET developers 425 | * [Visual Studio Express](https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/visual-studio-express/) - The free lightweight version of Visual Studio for .NET programming. 426 | * [Visual Studio Community](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/visual-studio-community-vs.aspx) - A full-Featured IDE - Free 427 | * [Waf DotNetPad](http://dotnetpad.codeplex.com) - A simple and fast code editor that makes fun program with C# or Visual Basic. 428 | * [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) - Excellent free editor from Microsoft, based on GitHub Atom. 429 | * [Ionide](http://ionide.io/) - An Atom Editor and Visual Studio Code package suite for cross platform F# development. 430 | * [Rider](https://www.jetbrains.com/rider/) - A cross-platform C# IDE based on the IntelliJ platform and ReSharper 431 | 432 | ## Image Processing 433 | 434 | * [ImageResizer](https://imageresizing.net/) - Add commands to image URLs to get altered versions in milliseconds. Resizing, editing etc of images in real-time. 435 | * [ImageProcessor](https://github.com/JimBobSquarePants/ImageProcessor) - Open-source .NET library to manipulate images on-the-fly. 436 | * [DynamicImage](http://dynamicimage.apphb.com/) - High-performance open-source image manipulation library for ASP.NET. 437 | * [MetadataExtractor](https://github.com/drewnoakes/metadata-extractor-dotnet) - Extracts Exif, IPTC, XMP, ICC and other metadata from image files. 438 | * [Emgu CV](http://www.emgu.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) - Cross-platform .NET wrapper for the OpenCV library. 439 | * [DotImaging](https://github.com/dajuric/dot-imaging) - Minimalistic .NET imaging portable platform 440 | * [Magick.NET](https://magick.codeplex.com) - .NET wrapper for the ImageMagick library. 441 | 442 | ## Install tools 443 | 444 | * [Wix Toolset](http://wixtoolset.org/) - The most powerful set of tools available to create your Windows installation experience 445 | * [Squirrel](https://github.com/squirrel/squirrel.windows) - Squirrel is both a set of tools and a library, to completely manage both installation and updating your Desktop Windows application. 446 | * [Chocolatey](https://github.com/chocolatey/choco) - like yum or apt-get, but for Windows. 447 | 448 | ## Internationalization 449 | 450 | * [i18n](https://github.com/turquoiseowl/i18n) - Smart internationalization for ASP.NET MVC 451 | * [MessageFormat.NET](https://github.com/jeffijoe/MessageFormat.NET) - ICU MessageFormat implementation in .NET lets you write contextual UI messages (PCL library) 452 | 453 | ## Interoperability 454 | 455 | * [CefSharp](https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp) - .NET (WPF and Windows Forms) bindings for the Chromium Embedded Framework 456 | * [CppSharp](https://github.com/mono/CppSharp) - Tools to surface C++ APIs to C# 457 | * [Sharpen](https://github.com/mono/sharpen) - Sharpen is an Eclipse plugin created by db4o that allows you to convert your Java project into C# 458 | * [CXXI](https://github.com/mono/cxxi) - C++ interop framework 459 | 460 | ## IoC 461 | 462 | * [Castle Windsor](https://github.com/castleproject/Windsor) - Castle Windsor is best of breed, mature Inversion of Control container available for .NET and Silverlight 463 | * [Unity](https://github.com/unitycontainer/unity) - Lightweight extensible dependency injection container with support for constructor, property, and method call injection 464 | * [Autofac](https://github.com/autofac/Autofac) - An addictive .NET IoC container 465 | * [Ninject](https://github.com/ninject/ninject) - The ninja of .net dependency injectors 466 | * [StructureMap](https://structuremap.github.io/) - The original IoC/DI Container for .Net 467 | * [Spring.Net](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-net) - Spring.NET is an open source application framework that makes building enterprise .NET applications easier 468 | * [LightInject](https://github.com/seesharper/LightInject) - A ultra lightweight IoC container 469 | * [TinyIoC](https://github.com/grumpydev/TinyIoC) - Single-file, easy and cross-platform IoC container 470 | * [Simple Injector](https://github.com/simpleinjector/SimpleInjector) - Simple Injector is an easy-to-use Dependency Injection (DI) library for .NET 4+ that supports Silverlight 4+, Windows Phone 8, Windows 8 including Universal apps and Mono. 471 | * [Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection](https://github.com/aspnet/DependencyInjection) - The default IoC container for ASP.NET Core applications. 472 | * [Scrutor](https://github.com/khellang/Scrutor) - Assembly scanning extensions for Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection. 473 | 474 | ## JavaScript Engines 475 | 476 | * [ClearScript](https://clearscript.codeplex.com/) - A library that makes it easy to add scripting to your .NET applications. It currently supports JavaScript (via V8 and JScript) and VBScript. 477 | * [Edge.js](https://github.com/tjanczuk/edge) - Run .NET and Node.js code in-process on Windows, MacOS, and Linux 478 | * [Jint](https://github.com/sebastienros/jint) - JavaScript interpreter for .NET which provides full ECMA 5.1 compliance and can run on any .NET platform. 479 | * [Jurassic](https://github.com/paulbartrum/jurassic) - A implementation of the ECMAScript language and runtime. It aims to provide the best performing and most standards-compliant implementation of JavaScript for .NET. 480 | 481 | ## Logging 482 | 483 | * [Essential Diagnostics](http://essentialdiagnostics.codeplex.com/) - Extends the inbuilt features of System.Diagnostics namespace to provide flexible logging 484 | * [NLog](https://github.com/nlog/NLog/) - NLog - Advanced .NET and Silverlight Logging 485 | * [Logazmic](https://github.com/ihtfw/Logazmic) - Open source nlog viewer for Windows 486 | * [ELMAH](https://elmah.github.io/) - Official ELMAH site 487 | * [Elmah MVC](https://github.com/alexbeletsky/elmah-mvc) - Elmah for MVC 488 | * [Logary](http://logary.github.io/) - Logary is a high performance, multi-target logging, metric, tracing and health-check library for mono and .Net. .Net's answer to DropWizard. Supports many targets, built for micro-services. 489 | * [Log4Net](https://logging.apache.org/log4net/) - The Apache log4net library is a tool to help the programmer output log statements to a variety of output targets 490 | * [Serilog](https://github.com/serilog/serilog) - A no-nonsense logging library for the NoSQL era. Combines the best of traditional and structured diagnostic logging in an easy-to-use package. 491 | * [StackExchange.Exceptional](https://github.com/NickCraver/StackExchange.Exceptional) - Error handler used for the Stack Exchange network 492 | * [Semantic Logging Application Block (SLAB)](http://slab.codeplex.com/) - Extends the inbuilt features of System.Diagnostics.Tracing namespace (EventSource class) to log to several sinks including Azure Tables, Databases, files (JSON, XML, text). Supports in-process and out-of-process logging through ETW, and Rx for real-time filtering/aggregating of events. 493 | * [Foundatio](https://github.com/exceptionless/Foundatio#logging) - A fluent logging api that can be used to log messages throughout your application. 494 | * [Exceptionless](https://github.com/exceptionless/Exceptionless.Net) - Exceptionless .NET Client 495 | * [Loupe](https://onloupe.com) - Centralized .NET logging and monitoring. **[Proprietary]** **[Free Tier]** 496 | 497 | ## Machine Learning and Data Science 498 | * [Infer.NET](http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/cambridge/projects/infernet/default.aspx) - A framework for running Bayesian inference in graphical models. It can also be used for probabilistic programming. **[[Proprietary](http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/cambridge/projects/infernet/docs/Frequently%20Asked%20Questions.aspx)]** **[Free]** **[Research]** 499 | * [Accord.NET](http://accord-framework.net/) - Machine learning framework combined with audio and image processing libraries (computer vision, computer audition, signal processing and statistics). 500 | * [Accord.NET Extensions](https://github.com/dajuric/accord-net-extensions) - Advanced image processing and computer vision algorithms made as fluent extensions. 501 | * [AForge.NET](http://www.aforgenet.com/) - Framework for developers and researchers in the fields of Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence (image processing, neural networks, genetic algorithms, machine learning, robotics). 502 | * [Deedle](http://bluemountaincapital.github.io/Deedle/) - Data frame and (time) series library for exploratory data manipulation with C# and F# support 503 | * [FsLab](https://fslab.org/) - A collection of data science and machine learning libraries for F# and .NET 504 | * [numl](https://github.com/sethjuarez/numl) - Designed to include the most popular supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms while minimizing the friction involved with creating the predictive models. 505 | * [R Provider](http://bluemountaincapital.github.io/FSharpRProvider/) - Type provider that exposes R packages and functions in a type-safe way to F# callers 506 | * [F# Data](http://fsharp.github.io/FSharp.Data/) - F# type providers for accessing XML, JSON, CSV and HTML files (based on sample documents) and for accessing WorldBank data 507 | 508 | ## Markdown Processors 509 | * [MarkdownSharp](https://code.google.com/archive/p/markdownsharp) - Open source C# implementation of Markdown processor, as featured on Stack Overflow. 510 | * [F# Formatting](http://tpetricek.github.io/FSharp.Formatting/) - Tools for documenting F# and C# projects. The library contains extensible Markdown parser as a core component. 511 | * [CommonMark.NET](https://github.com/Knagis/CommonMark.NET) - Implementation of CommonMark specification in C# for converting Markdown documents to HTML. Optimized for maximum performance and portability. 512 | * [markdig](https://github.com/lunet-io/markdig) - A fast, powerful, CommonMark compliant, extensible Markdown processor for .NET. 513 | 514 | ## Mail 515 | 516 | * [FluentEmail](https://github.com/lukencode/FluentEmail) - A Fluent Wrapper for System.Net.Mail with razor templating support. 517 | * [MailKit](https://github.com/jstedfast/MailKit) - A complete cross-platform mail stack including IMAP, POP3, SMTP, authentication and more. Built on top of MimeKit. 518 | * [MimeKit](https://github.com/jstedfast/MimeKit) - A cross-platform .NET MIME creation and parser library with support for S/MIME, PGP, TNEF and Unix mbox spools. 519 | * [PreMailer.Net](https://github.com/milkshakesoftware/PreMailer.Net) - C# library that moves your stylesheets to inline style attributes, for maximum compatibility with E-mail clients. 520 | 521 | ## Mathematics 522 | 523 | * [MathNet](http://www.mathdotnet.com/) - Math.NET is an opensource initiative to build and maintain toolkits covering fundamental mathematics, targetting advanced but also every day needs of .Net developers 524 | * [Microsoft Automatic Graph Layout](https://github.com/Microsoft/automatic-graph-layout) - A set of tools for graph layout and viewing. 525 | * [UnitConversion](https://github.com/Stratajet/UnitConversion) - Expansible Unit Conversion Library for .Net Core and .Net Framework 526 | 527 | ## Media 528 | 529 | * [TagLib#](https://github.com/mono/taglib-sharp) - TagLib# (aka taglib-sharp) is a library for reading and writing 530 | metadata in media files, including video, audio, and photo formats 531 | * [NAudio](https://github.com/naudio/NAudio) - Playback, decode and encode audio in a variety of file formats such as MP3, MP4, WAV, AIFF, Speex, etc. 532 | 533 | ## Metrics 534 | 535 | * [C# StatsD Client](https://github.com/Pereingo/statsd-csharp-client) - C# client for Etsy's StatsD 536 | * [Foundatio](https://github.com/exceptionless/Foundatio#metrics) - A common interface with in memory, redis, StatsD, and Metrics.NET implementations. 537 | 538 | ## Micro Framework 539 | * [.NET Micro Framework Interpreter](https://github.com/NETMF/netmf-interpreter) - Microsoft® .NET Micro Framework (NETMF) for developing embedded applications on small devices using Visual Studio 540 | 541 | ## Minification 542 | 543 | * [Microsoft Ajax Minifier](http://ajaxmin.codeplex.com/) - Contains JS and CSS minifiers which have a highest performance, because its have been specifically designed for .NET. Optionally produce Source Maps for JS code. 544 | * [Web Markup Minifier](https://github.com/Taritsyn/WebMarkupMin) - .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. 545 | 546 | ## Misc 547 | * [.NET Fiddle](https://dotnetfiddle.net/) - Write, compile and run C# code in the browser. The C# equivalent of JSFiddle. 548 | * [CSharp Pad](http://csharppad.com) - A web based C# REPL with awesome code completion. 549 | * [AzureCrawler](https://github.com/yagopv/AzureCrawler) - Take HTML Snapshots for your Angular, Ember, Durandal or any JavaScript applications 550 | * [BitSharp](https://github.com/pmlyon/BitSharp) - C# Bitcoin Node 551 | * [CSScript](http://www.csscript.net/) - CS-Script is a CLR based scripting system which usesC# as a programming language. CS-Script currently targets Microsoft implementation of CLR (.NET 2.0/3.0/3.5/4.0/4.5) with full support on Mono. Comes with many additional features, such as script hosting. 552 | * [CsvHelper](https://github.com/JoshClose/CsvHelper) - Library to help reading and writing CSV files https://github.com/JoshClose/CsvHelper 553 | * [FlatMapper](https://github.com/kappy/FlatMapper) - A library to import and export data from and to plain text files in a Linq compatible way. 554 | * [FluentValidation](https://github.com/JeremySkinner/FluentValidation) - A small validation library for .NET that uses a fluent interface and lambda expressions for building validation rules. 555 | * [Humanizer](https://github.com/Humanizr/Humanizer) - Humanizer meets all your .NET needs for manipulating and displaying strings, enums, dates, times, timespans, numbers and quantities 556 | * [LINQPad](http://www.linqpad.net) - a C#/VB/F# scratchpad that instantly executes any expression, statement block or program with rich output formatting and a wealth of features. Also lets you interactively query databases in LINQ. [$] 557 | * [Polly](https://github.com/App-vNext/Polly) - Express transient exception handling policies such as Retry, Retry Forever, Wait andRetry or Circuit Breaker in a fluent manner. (.NET 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5 / PCL / Xamarin) 558 | * [Rant](https://github.com/TheBerkin/Rant) - The Rant Procedural Text Generation DSL http://berkin.me/rant/ 559 | * [ScriptCS](https://github.com/scriptcs/scriptcs) - Write C# apps with a text editor, nuget and the power of Roslyn! 560 | * [Shielded](https://github.com/jbakic/Shielded) - Software Transactional Memory (STM) implementation for .NET 561 | * [MSBuild ILMerge task](https://ilmergemsbuild.codeplex.com/) - MSBuild ILMerge task is a NuGet package allows you to use the famous ILMerge utility in automated builds and/or Visual Studio projects. 562 | * [ReactJS.NET](https://github.com/reactjs/React.NET) - ReactJS.NET is a library that makes it easier to use Babel along with Facebook's React and JSX from C#. 563 | * [Aeron.NET](https://github.com/AdaptiveConsulting/Aeron.NET) - Efficient reliable UDP unicast, UDP multicast, and IPC message transport - .NET port of Aeron 564 | * [TypeShape](https://github.com/eiriktsarpalis/TypeShape) - TypeShape is a small, extensible F# library for practical generic programming 565 | * [Streams](https://github.com/nessos/Streams) - A lightweight F#/C# library for efficient functional-style pipelines on streams of data. 566 | * [MediatR](https://github.com/jbogard/MediatR) - Simple, unambitious mediator implementation in .NET 567 | * [Warden](https://github.com/warden-stack/Warden) - Define "health checks" for your applications, resources and infrastructure. Keep your Warden on the watch 568 | 569 | ## MVVM 570 | 571 | * [Caliburn.Micro](https://github.com/Caliburn-Micro/Caliburn.Micro) - A small, yet powerful framework, designed for building applications across all XAML platforms. Its strong support for MV* patterns will enable you to build your solution quickly, without the need to sacrifice code quality or testability. 572 | * [MVVM Light Toolkit](https://mvvmlight.codeplex.com/) - The main purpose of the toolkit is to accelerate the creation and development of MVVM applications in WPF, Silverlight, Windows Store (RT) and for Windows Phone 573 | * [Catel](https://catel.codeplex.com/) - Catel is an application development platform with the focus on MVVM (WPF, Silverlight, Windows Phone and WinRT) and MVC (ASP.NET MVC). The core of Catel contains an IoC container, models, validation, memento, message mediator, argument checking, etc. 574 | * [UpdateControls](http://updatecontrols.net/cs/) - Update Controls does not require that you implement INotifyPropertyChanged or declare a DependencyProperty. It connects controls directly to CLR properties. This makes it perfect for the Model/View/ViewModel pattern. 575 | * [ReactiveUI](https://github.com/reactiveui/reactiveui/) - An MVVM framework for .NET that integrates the Reactive Extensions (Rx) framework, enabling developers to build elegant, testable applications using WPF, Windows Store Apps, WP8 or Xamarin. 576 | * [Okra App Framework](http://okraframework.github.io) - An app centric MVVM framework for Windows 8.1 built with dependency injection in mind, including a full set of Visual Studio MVVM templates. 577 | * [Prism](https://github.com/PrismLibrary/Prism) - A cross-platform desktop and mobile MVVM development framework. 578 | * [WPF Application Framework (WAF)](http://waf.codeplex.com) - A lightweight Framework that helps you to create well structured WPF Applications. It supports you in applying a Layered Architecture and the Model-View-ViewModel pattern. 579 | * [MVVMCross](https://github.com/MvvmCross/MvvmCross) - Cross-platform mvvm mobile development framework for WPF, Silverlight for WP7 and WP8, Mono for Android, MonoTouch for iOS, Windows Universal projects (WPA8.1 and Windows 8.1 Store apps). Makes extensive use of Portable Class Libraries (PCL) to provide maintainable cross platform C# native applications. 580 | * [Stylet](https://github.com/canton7/stylet/) - Minimal MVVM framework inspired by Caliburn Micro, with good documentation, high test coverage, and its own IoC container 581 | * [Gemini](https://github.com/tgjones/gemini) - IDE framework similar in concept to the Visual Studio Shell. Built on WPF, AvalonDock, and Caliburn Micro. 582 | 583 | ## Object to object mapping 584 | 585 | * [AutoMapper](https://github.com/AutoMapper/AutoMapper) - A convention-based object-object mapper in .NET. http://automapper.org 586 | * [TinyMapper](https://github.com/TinyMapper/TinyMapper) - A tiny and quick object mapper for .Net. 587 | * [ExpressMapper](https://github.com/fluentsprings/ExpressMapper) - A lightweight, lighting fast .Net mapper to map one type of object(s) to another in automated and easy way. ExpressMapper relies completely on the expression trees. 588 | 589 | ## Office 590 | 591 | * [ExcelDna](https://github.com/Excel-DNA/ExcelDna) - ExcelDna makes it easier to create and deploy Excel Add-Ins using C#, F# or VB .NET 592 | * [ClosedXML](https://closedxml.codeplex.com/) - ClosedXML makes it easier for developers to create Excel 2007/2010 files 593 | * [NPOI](http://npoi.codeplex.com/) - This project is the .NET version of POI Java project at http://poi.apache.org/. 594 | * [EPPlus](http://epplus.codeplex.com/) - EPPlus is a .net library that reads and writes Excel 2007/2010 files using the Open Office Xml format (xlsx). 595 | * [Open XML SDK](https://github.com/officedev/open-xml-sdk) - The Open XML SDK provides open-source libraries for working with Open XML Documents (DOCX, XLSX, and PPTX). 596 | 597 | ## ORM 598 | 599 | * [Entity Framework](https://github.com/aspnet/EntityFramework) - Object-relational mapper that enables .NET developers to work with relational data using domain-specific objects 600 | * [BL Toolkit](https://github.com/igor-tkachev/bltoolkit) - Business Logic Toolkit for .NET 601 | * [Dapper](https://github.com/StackExchange/dapper-dot-net) - A simple object mapper for .NET by [StackExchange](http://stackexchange.github.io/) 602 | * [Dapper Extensions](https://github.com/tmsmith/Dapper-Extensions) - Small library that complements Dapper by adding basic CRUD operations (Get, Insert, Update, Delete) for your POCOs 603 | * [NHibernate](https://github.com/nhibernate) - NHibernate Object Relational Mapper 604 | * [Fluent NHibernate](https://github.com/jagregory/fluent-nhibernate) - Fluent, XML-less, compile safe, automated, convention-based mappings for NHibernate. 605 | * [FluentMigrator](https://github.com/schambers/fluentmigrator) - Fluent Migrations framework for .net 606 | * [ServiceStack.OrmLite](https://github.com/ServiceStack/ServiceStack.OrmLite) - Light, simple and fast convention-based POCO ORM **[[Free for OSS](https://github.com/ServiceStack/ServiceStack.OrmLite/blob/master/license.txt)]** **[$]** 607 | * [Massive](https://github.com/FransBouma/Massive) - A small, happy, data access tool that will love you forever. 608 | * [LINQ to DB](https://github.com/linq2db/linq2db) - The fastest LINQ database access library offering a simple, light, fast, and type-safe layer between your POCO objects and your database. 609 | * [MicroLite ORM](https://github.com/TrevorPilley/MicroLite) MicroLite ORM is a micro Object Relational Mapper for the .NET framework. It is designed to be easy to use, extensible and testable. 610 | * [PetaPoco](https://github.com/CollaboratingPlatypus/PetaPoco) - A tiny ORM-ish thing for your POCOs 611 | * [AsyncPoco](https://github.com/tmenier/AsyncPoco) - A long-"awaited" fully asynchronous PetaPoco fork 612 | * [NPoco](https://github.com/schotime/NPoco) - Simple microORM that maps the results of a query onto a POCO object. Based on Schotime's branch of PetaPoco 613 | * [Limebean](https://github.com/Nick-Lucas/LimeBean) - Hybrid ORM which uses SQL fragments and doesn't require Model Classes. 614 | * [LLBLGen Pro](https://www.llblgen.com) - Entity Modeling solution for Entity Framework, NHibernate, Linq to SQL and its own ORM framework: LLBLGen Pro Runtime Framework. **[$][Free Lite version]** 615 | * [Insight.Database](https://github.com/jonwagner/Insight.Database) - Insight.Database is a fast, lightweight, micro-orm for .NET 616 | * [DbExtensions](http://maxtoroq.github.io/DbExtensions/) - Data-access framework with a strong focus on query composition, granularity and code aesthetics. 617 | 618 | ## Package Management 619 | 620 | * [NuGet](https://www.nuget.org/) - THE .NET Package Manager 621 | * [MyGet](http://www.myget.org/) - Hosted Package Repository for NuGet, NPM, Bower and VSIX. Also provides CI as-a-Service. **[[Free for OSS](https://www.myget.org/opensource)]** **[$]** 622 | * [Paket](https://github.com/fsprojects/Paket) - A package dependency manager for .NET with support for NuGet packages and GitHub repositories. http://fsprojects.github.io/Paket/ 623 | 624 | ## PDF 625 | 626 | * [ITextSharp](https://github.com/itext/itextsharp) - iText is a PDF library that allows you to CREATE, ADAPT, INSPECT and MAINTAIN documents in the Portable Document Format (PDF)**[$]****[Free for OSS]** 627 | 628 | ## Profiler 629 | 630 | * [MiniProfiler](https://github.com/MiniProfiler/dotnet) - A simple but effective mini-profiler for ASP.NET websites 631 | * [Glimpse](https://github.com/glimpse/glimpse) - The open source diagnostics platform for the web 632 | 633 | ## Protocols 634 | 635 | * [SSH.NET](https://github.com/sshnet/SSH.NET) - A Secure Shell (SSH) library for .NET, optimized for parallelism. Provides SSH commands, SFTP/SCP uploads and downloads, and SOCKS4/SOCKS5/HTTP proxies. 636 | 637 | ## Push Notifications 638 | 639 | * [PushSharp](https://github.com/Redth/PushSharp) - A server-side library for sending Push Notifications to iOS, OSX, Android, Chrome, Windows Phone, Windows 8, Blackberry, and Amazon devices. 640 | 641 | ## Queue 642 | 643 | * [NServiceBus](https://github.com/Particular/NServiceBus) - The most popular service bus for .NET 644 | * [Hangfire](https://github.com/HangfireIO/Hangfire) - Incredibly easy way to perform fire-and-forget, delayed and recurring tasks inside ASP.NET applications 645 | * [RabbitMQ.NET](http://hg.rabbitmq.com/rabbitmq-dotnet-client/) - Implementation of an AMQP client library for C#, and a binding exposing AMQP services via WCF 646 | * [NetMQ](https://github.com/zeromq/netmq) - NetMQ is 100% native C# port of ZeroMQ 647 | * [MassTransit](https://github.com/MassTransit/MassTransit) - MassTransit is lean service bus implementation for building loosely coupled applications using the .NET Framework. 648 | * [Rebus](https://github.com/rebus-org/Rebus) - Rebus is a lean service bus implementation for .NET, similar in nature to NServiceBus and MassTransit, only leaner 649 | * [RestBus](https://github.com/tenor/RestBus) - A service oriented .NET messaging library for RabbitMQ. 650 | * [RawRabbit](https://github.com/pardahlman/RawRabbit) - A modern .NET Core library for RabbitMQ. 651 | * [EasyNetQ](https://github.com/EasyNetQ/EasyNetQ) - An easy to use .NET API for RabbitMQ 652 | * [Warewolf ESB](https://github.com/Warewolf-ESB/Warewolf) - An easy to use service bus and microservices platform. Easily build applications and services in a visual IDE. 653 | * [Kafka Client](https://github.com/Microsoft/CSharpClient-for-Kafka) - .Net implementation of the Apache Kafka Protocol that provides basic functionality through Producer/Consumer classes. 654 | * [Foundatio](https://github.com/exceptionless/Foundatio#queues) - A common interface with in memory, redis and azure implementations. 655 | * [Kafunk](https://github.com/jet/kafunk) - F# Kafka client from Jet 656 | 657 | ## Reactive Programming 658 | 659 | * [Rx.NET](https://github.com/Reactive-Extensions/Rx.NET) - The Reactive Extensions (Rx) is a library for composing asynchronous and event-based programs using observable sequences and LINQ-style query operators 660 | * [Dynamic Data](https://github.com/RolandPheasant/DynamicData) - Reactive Extensions (Rx) for collections 661 | 662 | ## Scheduling 663 | 664 | * [FluentScheduler](https://github.com/fluentscheduler/FluentScheduler) - Task scheduler with fluent interface that runs automated jobs from your application 665 | * [NCrontab](https://github.com/atifaziz/NCrontab) - Class library for parsing & formatting [crontab](http://crontab.org/) expressions as well as calculating occurrences of time based on a crontab schedule 666 | * [QuartzNet](https://github.com/quartznet/quartznet) - Quartz Enterprise Scheduler .NET 667 | * [Hangfire] (https://github.com/HangfireIO) - An easy way to perform fire-and-forget, delayed and recurring tasks inside .NET apps 668 | * [Chroniton] (https://github.com/leosperry/Chroniton) - A simple, fully integrable, and customizable library for running strongly typed jobs (tasks) on schedules. 669 | 670 | ## SDK and API Clients 671 | 672 | * [AWS SDK](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-net) - The AWS SDK for .NET enables .NET developers to easily work with Amazon Web Services 673 | * [Azure PowerShell](https://github.com/Azure/azure-powershell) - A set of PowerShell cmdlets for developers and administrators to develop, deploy and manage Microsoft Azure applications 674 | * [Octokit.NET](https://github.com/octokit/octokit.net) - A GitHub API client library for .NET 675 | * [DropNet](https://github.com/DropNet/DropNet) - Client Library for the Dropbox API 676 | 677 | ## Search 678 | 679 | * [Elasticsearch .NET](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-net) - Elasticsearch.Net & NEST 680 | * [PlainElastic.Net](https://github.com/Yegoroff/PlainElastic.Net) - Plain .Net client for ElasticSearch 681 | * [SolrNet](https://github.com/mausch/SolrNet) - Solr client for .Net 682 | * [SolrExpress](https://github.com/solr-express/solr-express)) - A simple and lightweight query .NET library for Solr, in a controlled, buildable and fail fast way 683 | * [Lucene.net](http://lucenenet.apache.org/) - Lucene.Net is a port of the Lucene search engine library, written in C# and targeted at .NET runtime users 684 | 685 | ## Serialization 686 | 687 | * [Protobuf.NET](https://github.com/mgravell/protobuf-net) - Protocol buffers is the name of the binary serialization format used by Google for much of their data communications 688 | * [Json.NET](https://github.com/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json) - Popular high-performance JSON framework for .NET 689 | * [ServiceStack.Text](https://github.com/ServiceStack/ServiceStack.Text) - JSON, JSV and CSV Text Serializers used in servicestack.net 690 | * [Msgpack-Cli](https://github.com/msgpack/msgpack-cli) - MessagePack implementation for Common Language Infrastructure 691 | * [Jil](https://github.com/kevin-montrose/Jil) - Fast .NET JSON Serializer, built on Sigil (used by StackOverflow) 692 | * [ProtoBuf](https://github.com/hultqvist/ProtoBuf) - Generate C# code for protocol buffer serialization from a .proto specification. 693 | * [F# Data](http://fsharp.github.io/FSharp.Data/) - F# type providers for accessing XML, JSON, CSV and HTML files (based on sample documents) and for accessing WorldBank data 694 | * [Bond](https://github.com/Microsoft/bond) - cross-platform framework for working with schematized data. It supports cross-language de/serialization and powerful generic mechanisms for efficiently manipulating data. 695 | * [Wire](https://github.com/akkadotnet/Wire) - A high performance polymorphic serializer for the .NET framework. 696 | * [FileHelpers](https://github.com/MarcosMeli/FileHelpers) - free and easy to use .NET library to import or export data from fixed length or delimited records in files, strings or streams. 697 | * [FsPickler](https://github.com/mbraceproject/FsPickler) - A fast multi-format message serializer for .NET 698 | * [Migrant](https://github.com/antmicro/Migrant) - Fast and flexible serialization framework usable on undecorated classes. 699 | 700 | ## State machines 701 | 702 | * [Stateless](https://github.com/dotnet-state-machine/stateless) - Create state machines and lightweight state machine-based workflows directly in .NET code 703 | * [Automatonymous](https://github.com/MassTransit/Automatonymous) - A state machine library for .Net - allows you to write fluent style state machines 704 | * [Appccelerate - State Machine](http://www.appccelerate.com/statemachine.html) - A powerful state machine library - configured with a fluent api and synchrounous and asynchronous state transition support 705 | 706 | ## Static Site Generators 707 | * [FsBlog](https://github.com/fsprojects/FsBlog/) - Blog aware, static site generation using F# 708 | * [Pretzel](https://github.com/Code52/pretzel) - A site generation tool (and then some) for .NET platforms 709 | * [Sandra.Snow](https://github.com/Sandra/Sandra.Snow) - Jekyll inspired static site generation for .NET 710 | * [Wyam](http://wyam.io) - A simple to use, highly modular, and extremely configurable static content generator 711 | 712 | ## Style Guide 713 | 714 | * [C# Style Guide](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4678178/style-guide-for-c) - StackOverflow Q & A on style guides 715 | * [C# Coding Conventions](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/ff926074.aspx) - Official MSDN C# code conventions 716 | 717 | ## Template Engine 718 | 719 | * [RazorEngine](https://github.com/Antaris/RazorEngine) - Open source templating engine based on Microsoft's Razor parsing engine 720 | * [Nustache](https://github.com/jdiamond/Nustache) - Open source library for logic-less templates 721 | * [Stubble](https://github.com/stubbleorg/stubble) - Trimmed down {{mustache}} templates in .NET. Successor of Nustache. 722 | * [DotLiquid](https://github.com/dotliquid/dotliquid) - C# port of the Ruby Liquid templating language 723 | 724 | ## Testing 725 | 726 | * [AutoFixture](https://github.com/AutoFixture/AutoFixture) - AutoFixture is an open source framework for .NET designed to minimize the 'Arrange' phase of your unit tests 727 | * [BDDfy](https://github.com/TestStack/TestStack.BDDfy) - BDDfy is the simplest BDD framework EVER! 728 | * [Bogus](https://github.com/bchavez/Bogus) - A simple and sane fake data generator for C#. Based on and ported from the famed faker.js. 729 | * [ExpressionToCode](https://github.com/EamonNerbonne/ExpressionToCode) - Use plain C# syntax in assertions that include both the expression expression and subexpression values in the failure message. 730 | * [FakeItEasy](https://github.com/FakeItEasy/FakeItEasy) - The easy mocking library for .NET https://fakeiteasy.github.io 731 | * [Fluent Assertions](https://github.com/dennisdoomen/fluentassertions) - A set of .NET extension methods that allow you to more naturally specify the expected outcome of a TDD or BDD-style test 732 | * [FluentAutomation](https://github.com/stirno/FluentAutomation) - Simple Fluent API for UI Automation 733 | * [FsCheck](https://github.com/fscheck/FsCheck) - Random Testing for .NET. 734 | * [Fuchu](https://github.com/mausch/Fuchu) - A unit-testing library for F# with tests-as-values which makes DSLs extemely easy to create. 735 | * [Machine.Specifications](https://github.com/machine/machine.specifications) - Machine.Specifications (MSpec) is a context/specification framework that removes language noise and simplifies tests. 736 | * [Moq](https://github.com/Moq/moq4) - The most popular and friendly mocking framework for .NET 737 | * [NBuilder](https://github.com/garethdown44/nbuilder) - Rapid generation of test objects 738 | * [NSubstitute](http://nsubstitute.github.io/) - A friendly substitute for .NET mocking frameworks 739 | * [NUnit](https://github.com/nunit/nunit) - A unit-testing framework for all .Net languages 740 | * [Rhino Mocks](https://github.com/ayende/rhino-mocks) - Dynamic Mocking Framework for .NET 741 | * [Shouldly](https://github.com/shouldly/shouldly) - Shouldly is an assertion framework which focuses on giving great error messages when the assertion fails while being simple and terse. 742 | * [SpecFlow](https://github.com/techtalk/SpecFlow/) - Binding business requirements to .Net code 743 | * [xBehave.net](https://github.com/xbehave/xbehave.net) - A BDD/TDD framework based on xUnit.net and inspired by Gherkin. http://xbehave.github.io 744 | * [xUnit](https://github.com/xunit/xunit) - xUnit.net is a free, open source, community-focused unit testing tool for the .NET Framework 745 | * [Canopy](https://github.com/lefthandedgoat/canopy) - Canopy is a free, open source F# web automation and testing framework 746 | 747 | ## Tools 748 | 749 | * [Fiddler](http://www.telerik.com/fiddler) - The free web debugging proxy for any browser, system or platform 750 | * [Open Live Writer](https://github.com/OpenLiveWriter/OpenLiveWriter) - Blog writer which integrated with WordPress, Blogger, et. al. Open Live Writer makes it easy to write, preview, and post to your blog. For more information see http://openlivewriter.org . 751 | * [CodeHub](https://github.com/thedillonb/CodeHub) - CodeHub is the best way to browse and maintain your GitHub repositories on any iOS device! 752 | * [ShareX](https://github.com/ShareX/ShareX) - ShareX is a free and open source program that lets you capture or record any area of your screen and share it with a single press of a key. It also allows uploading images, text or other types of files to over 80 supported destinations you can choose from. 753 | * [Myrtille](https://github.com/cedrozor/myrtille) - A native HTML4/5 Remote Desktop Protocol client, HTTP gateway written in C# for .NET 754 | * [Opserver](https://github.com/Opserver/Opserver) - Stack Exchange's Monitoring System 755 | * [CatLight](https://catlight.io) - Build status notifications for TFS/Jenkins/Travis/Appveyor. Cross-platform desktop app based on .Net Core and Electron. **[Free][Proprietary]** 756 | * [Netling](https://github.com/hallatore/Netling) - A load tester client for easy web testing. It is extremely fast while using little CPU or memory. 757 | * [Visual Studio Uninstaller](https://github.com/Microsoft/VisualStudioUninstaller) - Uninstall and clean up all components of Visual Studio. 758 | 759 | ## Trading 760 | 761 | * [Lean](https://github.com/QuantConnect/Lean) - Lean Engine is an open-source fully managed C# algorithmic trading engine built for desktop and cloud usage. https://lean.quantconnect.com 762 | * [StockSharp](https://github.com/StockSharp/StockSharp) - Trading and algorithmic trading open source platform (stock markets, forex, bitcoins and options). http://stocksharp.com 763 | 764 | ## Visual Studio Plugins 765 | 766 | * [Web Essentials](https://github.com/madskristensen/WebEssentials2013) - Web Essentials extends Visual Studio with lots of new features that web developers have been missing for many years 767 | * [VsVIM](https://github.com/jaredpar/VsVim) - VIM in Visual Studio 768 | * [Nuget Package Manager](https://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/27077b70-9dad-4c64-adcf-c7cf6bc9970c) - NuGet is the package manager for the Microsoft development platform including .NET 769 | * [SideWaffle](https://github.com/ligershark/side-waffle) - A collection of Item Templates for Visual Studio 2012/2013 that makes any web developer's life much easier 770 | * [Resharper](http://www.jetbrains.com/resharper/) - Developer Productivity Tool for Visual Studio **[$]** 771 | * [Refactoring Essentials](http://vsrefactoringessentials.com/) - Open source extension for C# and VB.NET refactorings, including code best practice analyzers. 772 | * [CodeContracts](https://github.com/Microsoft/CodeContracts) - Source code for the CodeContracts tools for .NET 773 | * [Git Diff Margin](https://github.com/laurentkempe/GitDiffMargin) - Displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar 774 | * [Productivity Power Tools](https://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/d0d33361-18e2-46c0-8ff2-4adea1e34fef) - A set of extensions to Visual Studio Professional (and above) which improves developer productivity. 775 | * [VSColorOutput](https://www.visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/f4d9c2b5-d6d7-4543-a7a5-2d7ebabc2496) - Color highlighting for Build, Find and Debug output windows. Custom match patterns and colors can be added. 776 | * [Developer Assistant](https://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/a1166718-a2d9-4a48-a5fd-504ff4ad1b65) - Developer Assistant for Visual Studio enables developers to find and reuse over 21 million code snippets and code sample projects from within the Visual Studio IDE. 777 | 778 | ## Web Browsers 779 | 780 | * [CefSharp](https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/) - HTML5, CSS3 and JS web browser powered by Chromium, for WinForms and WPF 781 | 782 | ## Web Frameworks 783 | 784 | * [ASP.NET MVC](https://aspnetwebstack.codeplex.com/) - ASP.NET is a free web framework for building great web sites and applications 785 | * [FubuMVC](https://github.com/DarthFubuMVC/fubumvc) - A front-controller style MVC framework for .NET 786 | * [NancyFx](https://github.com/NancyFx/Nancy) - Lightweight, low-ceremony, framework for building HTTP based services on .Net and Mono 787 | * [IISNode](https://github.com/tjanczuk/iisnode) - Host NodeJS applications in IIS 788 | * [Suave.IO](https://suave.io/) - Framework/library/web server that makes you cry tears of joy after finishing your project ahead-of-time when you look at the beautiful code you've written in `[F#]`. 789 | 790 | ## Web Servers 791 | 792 | * [Kestrel](https://github.com/aspnet/KestrelHttpServer) - A web server for ASP.NET Core based on libuv 793 | * [EmbedIO](https://github.com/unosquare/embedio) - Web server built on Mono and cross-platform 794 | * [XSP](https://github.com/mono/xsp) - Mono's ASP.NET hosting server. This module includes an Apache Module, a FastCGI module that can be hooked to other web servers as well as a standalone server used for testing (similar to Microsoft's Cassini) 795 | 796 | ## WebSocket 797 | 798 | * [Fleck](https://github.com/statianzo/Fleck) - Fleck is a WebSocket server implementation in C#. Branched from the Nugget project 799 | * [SignalR](https://github.com/SignalR/SignalR) - Library for ASP.NET developers that makes it incredibly simple to add real-time web functionality to your applications 800 | * [SuperSocket](https://github.com/kerryjiang/SuperSocket) - SuperSocket is a light weight extensible socket application framework 801 | * [Websocket-Sharp](https://github.com/sta/websocket-sharp) - A C# implementation of the WebSocket protocol client and server 802 | * [WebSocket4NET](https://websocket4net.codeplex.com) - WebSocket client for .NET 2.0+, Xamarin, Mono, Silverlight, Windows Phone, & WinRT 803 | * [Crossertech](http://crossertech.com/) - Provides a great set of tools for you to build real-time applications on the Microsoft.NET plattform and much more. **[$]** 804 | * [WampSharp](https://github.com/Code-Sharp/WampSharp) - A C# implementation of [The Web Application Messaging Protocol](http://wamp-proto.org/) - a protocol that provides messaging patterns of Remote Procedure Calls and Publish/Subscribe over WebSockets. 805 | * [NetGain](https://github.com/StackExchange/NetGain) - A high performance websocket server library powering Stack Overflow. 806 | 807 | ## Windows Services 808 | 809 | * [TopShelf](https://github.com/Topshelf/Topshelf) - An easy service hosting framework for building Windows services using .NET 810 | 811 | ## Other Lists 812 | 813 | * [.NET-libraries-that-make-your-life-easier](https://github.com/tallesl/net-libraries-that-make-your-life-easier) - Open Source .NET libraries that make your life easier 814 | * [awesome-LINQ](https://github.com/aloisdg/awesome-linq) - A curated collection of awesome LINQ libraries, tools, and more. 815 | * [awesome-analyzers](https://github.com/Cybermaxs/awesome-analyzers) - A curated list of .NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn") diagnostic analyzers and code fixes. 816 | * [C# Algorithms, Data Structures](https://github.com/aalhour/C-Sharp-Algorithms) - A list of algorithms and data structures implementations. 817 | * [Awesome .NET Core](https://github.com/thangchung/awesome-dotnet-core) - A collection of awesome .NET core libraries, tools, frameworks and software 818 | * [ASP.NET Core Library and Framework Support](https://github.com/jpsingleton/ANCLAFS) - A list of what .NET libraries and frameworks are currently supported by ASP.NET Core and .NET Core (also at [ANCLAFS.com](https://anclafs.com/)). 819 | * [Awesome .NET Performance](https://github.com/adamsitnik/awesome-dot-net-performance) - A curated list of awesome .NET Performance books, courses, trainings, conference talks, blogs and most inspiring open source contributors. 820 | * [awesome-ddd](https://github.com/heynickc/awesome-ddd) - A curated list of Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS), Event Sourcing, and Event Storming resources 821 | * [Awesome Xamarin](https://github.com/benoitjadinon/awesome-xamarin) - A collection of interesting libraries/tools for Xamarin mobile projects. 822 | 823 | # Resources 824 | 825 | * [Weekly C# Digest](http://csharpdigest.net/) - Weekly email newsletter with manually curated top 5 links from the .NET community. 826 | 827 | # Other Awesome Lists 828 | Other amazingly awesome lists can be found in the [awesome-awesomeness](https://github.com/bayandin/awesome-awesomeness) list. 829 | 830 | # License 831 | 832 | [![CC0](https://licensebuttons.net/p/zero/1.0/88x31.png)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) 833 | 834 | To the extent possible under law, [Vitali Fokin](https://github.com/quozd) has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work. 835 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------