Uno Platform () is an open source cross-platform graphical user interface that allows
WinUI
Windows UI Library (WinUI codenamed "Jupiter", and also known as UWP XAML and WinRT XAML) is a user interface API that is part of the Windows Runtime programming model that forms the backbone of Universal Windows Platform apps (formerly known as ...
and
Universal Windows Platform (UWP) - based code to run on
iOS
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,
macOS
macOS, previously OS X and originally Mac OS X, is a Unix, Unix-based operating system developed and marketed by Apple Inc., Apple since 2001. It is the current operating system for Apple's Mac (computer), Mac computers. With ...
,
Linux
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,
Android, and
WebAssembly
WebAssembly (Wasm) defines a portable binary-code format and a corresponding text format for executable programs as well as software interfaces for facilitating communication between such programs and their host environment.
The main goal of ...
.
Uno Platform is released under the
Apache 2.0 license.
Applications can be built by using the
UWP tools in
Visual Studio
Visual Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) developed by Microsoft. It is used to develop computer programs including web site, websites, web apps, web services and mobile apps. Visual Studio uses Microsoft software development ...
on
Windows
Windows is a Product lining, product line of Proprietary software, proprietary graphical user interface, graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft. It is grouped into families and subfamilies that cater to particular sec ...
, including
XAML
Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML ) is a declarative XML-based language developed by Microsoft for initializing structured values and objects. It is available under Microsoft's Open Specification Promise.
XAML is used extensively i ...
and C# Edit and Continue, and run on iOS, Android or in WebAssembly in a web browser. A plug in for Microsoft Visual Studio is available from Microsoft's Visual Studio Marketplace. The community surrounding Uno Platform open source project comes together at its annual conference UnoConf.
See also
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WebAssembly
WebAssembly (Wasm) defines a portable binary-code format and a corresponding text format for executable programs as well as software interfaces for facilitating communication between such programs and their host environment.
The main goal of ...
*
Blazor
Blazor is a free and open-source web framework that enables developers to create web user interfaces (UI) based on components, using C# and HTML. It is being developed by Microsoft, as part of the ASP.NET Core web app framework.
Blazor can be u ...
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.NET Multi-platform App UI (.NET MAUI)
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Windows App SDK
Windows App SDK (formerly known as Project Reunion) is a software development kit (SDK) from Microsoft that provides a unified set of APIs and components that can be used to develop desktop applications for both Windows 11 and Windows 10 version ...
*
OpenSilver
OpenSilver (formerly CSHTML5 or C#/XAML for HTML5) is an open-source framework designed to facilitate the development of rich internet applications (RIAs) using C# and XAML. It was developed as a successor to Microsoft Silverlight, enabling deve ...
References
Further reading
The Register: WinUI and WinRT: Official modern Windows API now universal thanks to WebAssemblyChannel9: Uno Platform Part 1
External links
Uno Platform
Mobile software development
Mobile software programming tools
Software development by platforms
Software using the Apache license
Web development software
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