What is OpenSilver?
OpenSilver is a free, open-source UI framework designed for building modern .NET web applications using C# and XAML. It provides a robust solution for developers looking to create cross-platform applications that run seamlessly on various browsers and devices, including Windows, Android, Mac, Google Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.
With the latest 3.1 release, OpenSilver introduces an AI-enhanced drag-and-drop UI designer, extensive compatibility with Microsoft Silverlight, and comprehensive WPF support. Developers can leverage their existing skills in C#, VB, or F#, and utilize enterprise-grade controls and libraries, including RIA Services and LightSwitch. OpenSilver facilitates a cost-effective transition from legacy Silverlight or WPF applications, ensuring the migrated application retains the look and feel of the original.
Features
- AI-enhanced drag-and-drop UI designer: Facilitates rapid UI development with an intuitive interface.
- Silverlight Compatibility: Seamlessly migrates existing Silverlight applications to the modern web.
- WPF Support: Offers extensive support for WPF applications.
- Cross-Platform Compatibility: Runs on multiple browsers and devices, including Windows, Android, Mac, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.
- Code Reusability: Leverage your existing Silverlight or WPF code.
- Blazor, React, Angular compatible: Mix and match with OpenSilver!
- Support: Dedicated support from our team of experts.
Use Cases
- Migrating legacy Silverlight applications to modern web environments.
- Migrating WPF apps to the modern web.
- Developing new cross-platform web applications using C# and XAML.
- Modernizing existing .NET applications without costly rewrites.
FAQs
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How can I get a quote for migration-related inquiries?
For migration-related inquiries, including getting a quote, analyzing code compatibility, or discussing the technology, please write to: migrations@opensilver.net. -
Where can I find support if I have a Support Plan subscription?
If you have a Support Plan subscription or would like to subscribe to one, please write to: premium-support@opensilver.net.
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