C#
Microsoft's language for .NET and games with Unity
Desktop Apps
Desktop application development
Pros and Cons
Ventajas
- + Full system access
- + No browser limitations
- + Better offline performance
Desventajas
- - More complex distribution
- - Multiple operating systems
- - Manual updates
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7 popular languages in Desktop Apps
Dart
Google's language for Flutter and cross-platform apps
Delphi
Object Pascal language for rapid Windows application development
JavaScript
Interpreted programming language, versatile and ubiquitous on the web
Objective-C
Apple's legacy language prior to Swift
Swift
Apple's language for iOS, macOS and more
TypeScript
Superset of JavaScript with static typing
Frameworks and Tools
19 popular frameworks
Avalonia
Cross-platform UI framework for .NET inspired by WPF
Boost
Collection of high-quality peer-reviewed C++ libraries
Capacitor
Native runtime for web apps on mobile and desktop
.NET MAUI
Microsoft framework for cross-platform native apps
Electron
Framework for desktop apps with web technologies
Flutter
Google's SDK for multiplatform apps
GTK
GIMP Toolkit for creating cross-platform graphical interfaces
Kotlin Multiplatform
JetBrains technology for sharing code across platforms
OpenCV
Computer vision and image processing library
Qt
Cross-platform framework for GUI application development and more
raylib
Simple library for learning and creating video games
React
Facebook's library for building user interfaces
SDL
Simple DirectMedia Layer for cross-platform multimedia development
SFML
Simple and Fast Multimedia Library for 2D graphics and multimedia
SwiftUI
Apple's declarative framework for all its platforms
Tauri
Rust framework for lightweight desktop apps
Windows Forms
Classic framework for Windows desktop applications
WPF
Windows Presentation Foundation for Windows desktop applications
wxWidgets
C++ framework for native cross-platform GUI applications