| ▲ | soumyaskartha 4 hours ago |
| Microsoft adding Linux support for yet another framework nobody asked for while WinForms still exists in 2026 is very on brand. |
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| ▲ | louhike 4 hours ago | parent [-] |
| Avalonia is not made by Microsoft and is often considered as one of the best way to make desktop app with .NET. |
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| ▲ | Pay08 4 hours ago | parent [-] | | I can understand the confusion, Microsoft also has a framework called MAUI. | | |
| ▲ | LeFantome 3 hours ago | parent | next [-] | | The MAUI they are talking about is the Microsoft framework you are referencing. MAUI is Open Source but Microsoft does not provide a Linux back-end. This is a non-Microsoft effort to bring Linux support to MAUI. | |
| ▲ | pie_flavor 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | The Microsoft MAUI framework is the one being brought to Linux by Avalonia, yes. |
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