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MahApps/MahApps.Metro Alternatives

WPF UI toolkit / desktop UI framework

MahApps.Metro is a WPF UI toolkit that restyles standard WPF controls, adds modern window chrome, theming, dialogs, and flyouts.

9.8kC#MITactive · last push 1mo agoGitHub

Drop-in peers

Same problem, same approach. Swapping one for another is a config change, not a rewrite.

Kinnara/ModernWpfGitHub

choose for Fluent-style WPF UI with active maintenance, as a direct drop-in peer to MahApps

Modern styles and controls for your WPF applications

5.0k
C#
MIT
active1mo ago
iNKORE-NET/UI.WPF.ModernGitHub

choose for Fluent 2 styling in WPF, actively maintained and drop-in compatible

Modern (Fluent 2) styles and controls for your WPF applications

1.0k
C#
NOASSERTION
active2mo ago
lepoco/wpfuiGitHub

choose for a modern Fluent WPF experience with navigation and active development

WPF UI provides the Fluent experience in your known and loved WPF framework. Intuitive design, themes, navigation and new immersive controls. All natively and effortlessly.

9.6k
C#
MIT
active3mo ago
ghost1372/HandyControlsGitHub

choose for a WPF control library in the HandyControl style, with modern controls and styling

Contains some simple and commonly used WPF controls based on HandyControl

1.3k
C#
MIT
active4mo ago
Panuon/Panuon.WPF.UIGitHub

choose for a professional, feature-rich WPF UI library with modern styling

Professional wpf ui library.

1.3k
C#
Apache-2.0
active4mo ago

Same job, different approach

Solves the same problem with a different architecture or at a different layer. Expect to rewrite the integration.

WPFDevelopersOrg/WPFDevelopersGitHub

choose for ready-made WPF custom controls rather than a complete restyle of existing controls

🎉 Welcome to follow the official account of "WPFDevelopers"! It covers the basic controls and custom control library (screenshot controls) of WPF. This project will be constantly updated, welcome to us ⭐ ️

1.9k
C#
MIT
active1mo ago

Older generation, or narrower

An earlier or more limited way to do the job. Still the right call when you need something small, proven, or CPU-only.

benruehl/adonis-uiGitHub

stale lightweight WPF UI toolkit with classic visuals; choose if you need minimal styling and can accept no updates

Lightweight UI toolkit for WPF applications offering classic but enhanced windows visuals

1.9k
C#
MIT
dormant4.0y ago
sourcechord/FluentWPFGitHub

stale Fluent Design library for WPF; choose if locked to its era and no longer need updates

Fluent Design System for WPF.

1.5k
C#
MIT
dormant4.5y ago
kozw/muiGitHub

archived and stale, but provides a modern Metro-style UI for legacy WPF apps

Modern UI for WPF

2.6k
C#
MS-PL
archived5.2y ago

Listed as an alternative to

These projects were analysed and named MahApps.Metro among their alternatives. The relationship is not symmetric — how MahApps.Metro rates them is a separate judgement, made when MahApps.Metro is analysed in its own right.

HandyOrg/HandyControlGitHub

calls MahApps.Metro “Choose when a Metro/Modern UI chrome and mature window behaviors matter more than HandyControl's control set.”

Contains some simple and commonly used WPF controls

7.2kC#active
microsoft/microsoft-ui-xamlGitHub

calls MahApps.Metro “Choose when you want modern styling for WPF without switching to WinUI.”

WinUI: a modern UI framework with a rich set of controls and styles to build dynamic and high-performing Windows applications.

8.1kC++active
lepoco/wpfuiGitHub

calls MahApps.Metro “Choose when your app targets the older Metro look and you want a mature, widely documented WPF framework.”

WPF UI provides the Fluent experience in your known and loved WPF framework. Intuitive design, themes, navigation and new immersive controls. All natively and effortlessly.

9.6kC#active