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Browse the top C# repositories ranked by star count. Compare similar projects to find the best fit for your stack.

Repositories
48
Combined Stars
1.3M
Top-3 Concentration
18%
Recently Active
34Led by dotnet

Top Repositories

Top 3
1st#1

2dust/v2rayN

A GUI client for Windows, Linux and macOS, support Xray and sing-box and others

113.8KStars
15.7KForks
1 weeks agoUpdated
C#GPL-3.0since 2019
2nd#2

shadowsocks/shadowsocks-windows

A C# port of shadowsocks

59.6KStars
16.2KForks
1 years agoUpdated
C#NOASSERTIONsince 2013
3rd#3

jellyfin/jellyfin

The Free Software Media System - Server Backend & API

55.8KStars
5.3KForks
1 weeks agoUpdated
C#GPL-2.0since 2018

Full ranking

48
#
Repository
Language
Stars
Forks
Updated
04
PowerShell/PowerShell
PowerShell for every system!
est. 2016
C#
54.8K
8.4K
1 weeks ago
05
files-community/Files
A modern file manager that helps users organize their files and folders.
est. 2019
C#
44.6K
2.8K
1 weeks ago
06
ShareX/ShareX
ShareX is a free and open-source application that enables users to capture or record any area of their screen with a single keystroke. It also supports uploading images, text, and various file types to a wide range of destinations.
est. 2013
C#
39.1K
3.9K
1 weeks ago
07
huiyadanli/RevokeMsgPatcher
:trollface: A hex editor for WeChat/QQ/TIM - PC版微信/QQ/TIM防撤回补丁（我已经看到了，撤回也没用了）
est. 2019
C#
38.5K
4K
2 weeks ago
08
dotnet/aspnetcore
ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform .NET framework for building modern cloud-based web applications on Windows, Mac, or Linux.
est. 2014
C#
38.4K
10.9K
1 weeks ago
09
DevToys-app/DevToys
A Swiss Army knife for developers.
est. 2021
C#
31.9K
1.7K
6 months ago
10
AvaloniaUI/Avalonia
Develop Desktop, Embedded, Mobile and WebAssembly apps with C# and XAML. The future of .NET UI
est. 2013
C#
31.3K
2.8K
1 weeks ago
11
dnSpy/dnSpyArchived
.NET debugger and assembly editor
est. 2015
C#
29.7K
5.6K
5 years ago
12
microsoft/semantic-kernel
Integrate cutting-edge LLM technology quickly and easily into your apps
est. 2023
C#
28.4K
4.7K
2 weeks ago
13
iOfficeAI/OfficeCLI
OfficeCLI is the first and best Office suite purpose-built for AI agents to read, edit, and automate Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. Free, open-source, single binary, no Office installation required.
est. 2026
C#
28.3K
1.9K
1 weeks ago
14
NickeManarin/ScreenToGif
🎬 ScreenToGif allows you to record a selected area of your screen, edit and save it as a gif or video.
est. 2016
C#
27.5K
2.3K
4 weeks ago
15
BeyondDimension/SteamTools
🛠「Watt Toolkit」是一个开源跨平台的多功能 Steam 工具箱。
est. 2020
C#
26.5K
1.7K
1 months ago
16
icsharpcode/ILSpy
.NET Decompiler with support for PDB generation, ReadyToRun, Metadata (&more) - cross-platform!
est. 2011
C#
25.9K
3.7K
1 weeks ago
17
Devolutions/UniGetUI
UniGetUI: The Graphical Interface for your package managers. Could be terribly described as a package manager manager to manage your package managers
est. 2021
C#
25.5K
901
1 weeks ago
18
mxgmn/WaveFunctionCollapse
Bitmap & tilemap generation from a single example with the help of ideas from quantum mechanics
est. 2016
C#
25.3K
1.4K
5 months ago
19
QL-Win/QuickLook
Bring macOS “Quick Look” feature to Windows
est. 2017
C#
24.4K
1.3K
3 weeks ago
20
dotnet-architecture/eShopOnContainersArchived
Cross-platform .NET sample microservices and container based application that runs on Linux Windows and macOS. Powered by .NET 7, Docker Containers and Azure Kubernetes Services. Supports Visual Studio, VS for Mac and CLI based environments with Docker CLI, dotnet CLI, VS Code or any other code editor. Moved to https://github.com/dotnet/eShop.
est. 2016
C#
24.3K
10.1K
2 years ago
21
dotnet/maui
.NET MAUI is the .NET Multi-platform App UI, a framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.
est. 2020
C#
23.3K
2K
1 weeks ago
22
CodeHubApp/CodeHubArchived
CodeHub is an iOS application written using Xamarin
est. 2013
C#
22.6K
609
4 years ago
23
MaaAssistantArknights/MaaAssistantArknights
《明日方舟》小助手，全日常一键长草！| A one-click tool for the daily tasks of Arknights, supporting all clients.
est. 2021
C#
22.5K
2.8K
1 weeks ago
24
thangchung/awesome-dotnet-core
:honeybee: A collection of awesome .NET core libraries, tools, frameworks and software
est. 2016
C#
21.4K
3K
5 months ago
25
QuantConnect/Lean
Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine by QuantConnect (Python, C#)
est. 2014
C#
21.2K
5.2K
1 weeks ago
26
BCUninstaller/Bulk-Crap-Uninstaller
Remove large amounts of unwanted applications quickly.
est. 2016
C#
20.8K
910
2 weeks ago
27
dotnet/roslyn
The Roslyn .NET compiler provides C# and Visual Basic languages with rich code analysis APIs.
est. 2015
C#
20.6K
4.3K
1 weeks ago
28
jasontaylordev/CleanArchitecture
Clean Architecture Solution Template for ASP.NET Core
est. 2019
C#
20.5K
4.3K
1 weeks ago
29
peass-ng/PEASS-ng
PEASS - Privilege Escalation Awesome Scripts SUITE (with colors)
est. 2019
C#
20.3K
3.4K
1 weeks ago
30
bitwarden/server
Bitwarden infrastructure/backend (API, database, Docker, etc).
est. 2015
C#
19.8K
1.7K
1 weeks ago
31
BluePointLilac/ContextMenuManager
🖱️ 纯粹的Windows右键菜单管理程序
est. 2020
C#
19.8K
865
2 years ago
32
Unity-Technologies/ml-agents
The Unity Machine Learning Agents Toolkit (ML-Agents) is an open-source project that enables games and simulations to serve as environments for training intelligent agents using deep reinforcement learning and imitation learning.
est. 2017
C#
19.6K
4.5K
1 weeks ago
33
rocksdanister/lively
Free and open-source software that allows users to set animated desktop wallpapers and screensavers powered by WinUI 3.
est. 2019
C#
19.4K
1.3K
3 months ago
34
TGSAN/CMWTAT_Digital_Edition
CloudMoe Windows 10/11 Activation Toolkit get digital license, the best open source Win 10/11 activator in GitHub. GitHub 上最棒的开源 Win10/Win11 数字权利（数字许可证）激活工具！
est. 2018
C#
19.3K
2.2K
3 weeks ago
35
ppy/osu
rhythm is just a *click* away!
est. 2014
C#
18.9K
2.8K
1 weeks ago
36
ardalis/CleanArchitecture
Clean Architecture Solution Template: A proven Clean Architecture Template for ASP.NET Core 10
est. 2016
C#
18.4K
3.1K
1 weeks ago
37
DapperLib/Dapper
Dapper - a simple object mapper for .Net
est. 2011
C#
18.4K
3.7K
3 months ago
38
hellzerg/optimizerArchived
The finest Windows Optimizer
est. 2017
C#
18.3K
1.2K
7 months ago
39
dotnet/runtime
.NET is a cross-platform runtime for cloud, mobile, desktop, and IoT apps.
est. 2019
C#
18.2K
5.5K
1 weeks ago
40
netchx/netch
A simple proxy client
est. 2019
C#
17.7K
2.8K
2 weeks ago
41
k1tbyte/Wand-Enhancer
Advanced UX and interoperability extension for Wand (WeMod) app
est. 2024
C#
17.3K
45.6K
1 months ago
42
OpenRA/OpenRA
Open Source real-time strategy game engine for early Westwood games such as Command & Conquer: Red Alert written in C# using SDL and OpenGL. Runs on Windows, Linux, *BSD and Mac OS X.
est. 2010
C#
17.2K
3K
3 weeks ago
43
MaterialDesignInXAML/MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit
Google's Material Design in XAML & WPF, for C# & VB.Net.
est. 2015
C#
16.2K
3.5K
3 weeks ago
44
nilaoda/N_m3u8DL-CLI
[.NET] m3u8 downloader 开源的命令行m3u8/HLS/dash下载器，支持普通AES-128-CBC解密，多线程，自定义请求头等. 支持简体中文,繁体中文和英文. English Supported.
est. 2019
C#
16K
2.3K
3 years ago
45
Tyrrrz/YoutubeDownloader
Downloads videos and playlists from YouTube
est. 2018
C#
15.9K
2K
2 weeks ago
46
Perfare/AssetStudioArchived
AssetStudio is a tool for exploring, extracting and exporting assets and assetbundles.
est. 2016
C#
15.6K
2.9K
3 years ago
47
Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher
:mag: Quick file search & app launcher for Windows with community-made plugins
est. 2020
C#
15.4K
632
1 weeks ago
48
Tichau/FileConverter
File Converter is a very simple tool which allows you to convert and compress files using the context menu in windows explorer.
est. 2015
C#
15K
905
5 months ago
04
PowerShell/PowerShell
PowerShell for every system!
C#
★54.8K
🍴8.4K
est. 2016
05
files-community/Files
A modern file manager that helps users organize their files and folders.
C#
★44.6K
🍴2.8K
est. 2019
06
ShareX/ShareX
ShareX is a free and open-source application that enables users to capture or record any area of their screen with a single keystroke. It also supports uploading images, text, and various file types to a wide range of destinations.
C#
★39.1K
🍴3.9K
est. 2013
07
huiyadanli/RevokeMsgPatcher
:trollface: A hex editor for WeChat/QQ/TIM - PC版微信/QQ/TIM防撤回补丁（我已经看到了，撤回也没用了）
C#
★38.5K
🍴4K
est. 2019
08
dotnet/aspnetcore
ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform .NET framework for building modern cloud-based web applications on Windows, Mac, or Linux.
C#
★38.4K
🍴10.9K
est. 2014
09
DevToys-app/DevToys
A Swiss Army knife for developers.
C#
★31.9K
🍴1.7K
est. 2021
10
AvaloniaUI/Avalonia
Develop Desktop, Embedded, Mobile and WebAssembly apps with C# and XAML. The future of .NET UI
C#
★31.3K
🍴2.8K
est. 2013
11
dnSpy/dnSpyArchived
.NET debugger and assembly editor
C#
★29.7K
🍴5.6K
est. 2015
12
microsoft/semantic-kernel
Integrate cutting-edge LLM technology quickly and easily into your apps
C#
★28.4K
🍴4.7K
est. 2023
13
iOfficeAI/OfficeCLI
OfficeCLI is the first and best Office suite purpose-built for AI agents to read, edit, and automate Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. Free, open-source, single binary, no Office installation required.
C#
★28.3K
🍴1.9K
est. 2026
14
NickeManarin/ScreenToGif
🎬 ScreenToGif allows you to record a selected area of your screen, edit and save it as a gif or video.
C#
★27.5K
🍴2.3K
est. 2016
15
BeyondDimension/SteamTools
🛠「Watt Toolkit」是一个开源跨平台的多功能 Steam 工具箱。
C#
★26.5K
🍴1.7K
est. 2020
16
icsharpcode/ILSpy
.NET Decompiler with support for PDB generation, ReadyToRun, Metadata (&more) - cross-platform!
C#
★25.9K
🍴3.7K
est. 2011
17
Devolutions/UniGetUI
UniGetUI: The Graphical Interface for your package managers. Could be terribly described as a package manager manager to manage your package managers
C#
★25.5K
🍴901
est. 2021
18
mxgmn/WaveFunctionCollapse
Bitmap & tilemap generation from a single example with the help of ideas from quantum mechanics
C#
★25.3K
🍴1.4K
est. 2016
19
QL-Win/QuickLook
Bring macOS “Quick Look” feature to Windows
C#
★24.4K
🍴1.3K
est. 2017
20
dotnet-architecture/eShopOnContainersArchived
Cross-platform .NET sample microservices and container based application that runs on Linux Windows and macOS. Powered by .NET 7, Docker Containers and Azure Kubernetes Services. Supports Visual Studio, VS for Mac and CLI based environments with Docker CLI, dotnet CLI, VS Code or any other code editor. Moved to https://github.com/dotnet/eShop.
C#
★24.3K
🍴10.1K
est. 2016
21
dotnet/maui
.NET MAUI is the .NET Multi-platform App UI, a framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.
C#
★23.3K
🍴2K
est. 2020
22
CodeHubApp/CodeHubArchived
CodeHub is an iOS application written using Xamarin
C#
★22.6K
🍴609
est. 2013
23
MaaAssistantArknights/MaaAssistantArknights
《明日方舟》小助手，全日常一键长草！| A one-click tool for the daily tasks of Arknights, supporting all clients.
C#
★22.5K
🍴2.8K
est. 2021
24
thangchung/awesome-dotnet-core
:honeybee: A collection of awesome .NET core libraries, tools, frameworks and software
C#
★21.4K
🍴3K
est. 2016
25
QuantConnect/Lean
Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine by QuantConnect (Python, C#)
C#
★21.2K
🍴5.2K
est. 2014
26
BCUninstaller/Bulk-Crap-Uninstaller
Remove large amounts of unwanted applications quickly.
C#
★20.8K
🍴910
est. 2016
27
dotnet/roslyn
The Roslyn .NET compiler provides C# and Visual Basic languages with rich code analysis APIs.
C#
★20.6K
🍴4.3K
est. 2015
28
jasontaylordev/CleanArchitecture
Clean Architecture Solution Template for ASP.NET Core
C#
★20.5K
🍴4.3K
est. 2019
29
peass-ng/PEASS-ng
PEASS - Privilege Escalation Awesome Scripts SUITE (with colors)
C#
★20.3K
🍴3.4K
est. 2019
30
bitwarden/server
Bitwarden infrastructure/backend (API, database, Docker, etc).
C#
★19.8K
🍴1.7K
est. 2015
31
BluePointLilac/ContextMenuManager
🖱️ 纯粹的Windows右键菜单管理程序
C#
★19.8K
🍴865
est. 2020
32
Unity-Technologies/ml-agents
The Unity Machine Learning Agents Toolkit (ML-Agents) is an open-source project that enables games and simulations to serve as environments for training intelligent agents using deep reinforcement learning and imitation learning.
C#
★19.6K
🍴4.5K
est. 2017
33
rocksdanister/lively
Free and open-source software that allows users to set animated desktop wallpapers and screensavers powered by WinUI 3.
C#
★19.4K
🍴1.3K
est. 2019
34
TGSAN/CMWTAT_Digital_Edition
CloudMoe Windows 10/11 Activation Toolkit get digital license, the best open source Win 10/11 activator in GitHub. GitHub 上最棒的开源 Win10/Win11 数字权利（数字许可证）激活工具！
C#
★19.3K
🍴2.2K
est. 2018
35
ppy/osu
rhythm is just a *click* away!
C#
★18.9K
🍴2.8K
est. 2014
36
ardalis/CleanArchitecture
Clean Architecture Solution Template: A proven Clean Architecture Template for ASP.NET Core 10
C#
★18.4K
🍴3.1K
est. 2016
37
DapperLib/Dapper
Dapper - a simple object mapper for .Net
C#
★18.4K
🍴3.7K
est. 2011
38
hellzerg/optimizerArchived
The finest Windows Optimizer
C#
★18.3K
🍴1.2K
est. 2017
39
dotnet/runtime
.NET is a cross-platform runtime for cloud, mobile, desktop, and IoT apps.
C#
★18.2K
🍴5.5K
est. 2019
40
netchx/netch
A simple proxy client
C#
★17.7K
🍴2.8K
est. 2019
41
k1tbyte/Wand-Enhancer
Advanced UX and interoperability extension for Wand (WeMod) app
C#
★17.3K
🍴45.6K
est. 2024
42
OpenRA/OpenRA
Open Source real-time strategy game engine for early Westwood games such as Command & Conquer: Red Alert written in C# using SDL and OpenGL. Runs on Windows, Linux, *BSD and Mac OS X.
C#
★17.2K
🍴3K
est. 2010
43
MaterialDesignInXAML/MaterialDesignInXamlToolkit
Google's Material Design in XAML & WPF, for C# & VB.Net.
C#
★16.2K
🍴3.5K
est. 2015
44
nilaoda/N_m3u8DL-CLI
[.NET] m3u8 downloader 开源的命令行m3u8/HLS/dash下载器，支持普通AES-128-CBC解密，多线程，自定义请求头等. 支持简体中文,繁体中文和英文. English Supported.
C#
★16K
🍴2.3K
est. 2019
45
Tyrrrz/YoutubeDownloader
Downloads videos and playlists from YouTube
C#
★15.9K
🍴2K
est. 2018
46
Perfare/AssetStudioArchived
AssetStudio is a tool for exploring, extracting and exporting assets and assetbundles.
C#
★15.6K
🍴2.9K
est. 2016
47
Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher
:mag: Quick file search & app launcher for Windows with community-made plugins
C#
★15.4K
🍴632
est. 2020
48
Tichau/FileConverter
File Converter is a very simple tool which allows you to convert and compress files using the context menu in windows explorer.
C#
★15K
🍴905
est. 2015
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C# is a versatile, modern language powering everything from enterprise web applications (ASP.NET) to game development (Unity) and desktop software (WPF, MAUI). Microsoft's open-sourcing of .NET has dramatically expanded C#'s reach beyond Windows.

The .NET ecosystem gives C# developers a unified platform for web, mobile, desktop, cloud, and game development. Unity alone makes C# one of the most important languages in the game industry, while Blazor and .NET MAUI are pushing C# into cross-platform web and mobile development.

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