Welcoming Repositories Index C# Ecosystem

Top Welcoming Open-Source C# Repositories

Top welcoming C# repositories. Scored by real 90-day external PR merge rates, maintainer review turnaround speed, and first-time contributor success.

Updated daily • Thu, 15 Oct 2026 UTC
Tracked Repos
6,362
>100 stars verified
Avg Merge Rate
85%
90-day external PRs
Open GFIs
172
Beginner friendly issues
Welcoming Tier
50
S & A Tier maintainers

Ranked C# Repositories

Showing top 50 of 6,362 ranked repositories

RankRepositoryTierScoreMerge RateGood First Issues
#1
☢️ Fallout — The C#/.NET Build System
S•Elite76.881.2%2
#2
Let MAUI Sherpa guide you through all your .NET MAUI dev environment needs!
S•Elite75.094.3% -
#3
Reactor is an experimental set of extensions to WinUI
S•Elite75.090.9% -
#4
Simple, secure, reliable agents. Self-hosted. Open source. Built with .NET.
S•Elite75.087.3% -
#5
Self-hosted optimization, monitoring (NMS), and security audit tool for UniFi Networks. Includes Wi-Fi Optimizer for wireless health scoring and channel optimization, advanced DNS/VLAN/firewall security checks, config optimization suggestions, centralized WAN and LAN speed test server w/ L2 tracing, CM, ONT, SFP, 5G modem stats +more.​​​​​​​​​​​​​
S•Elite74.594.9%1
#6
Remote Procedure Calls for Kerbal Space Program
S•Elite74.391.7% -
#7S•Elite74.294.6% -
#8
Open-source platform for building cross-platform native Mobile, Web, Desktop, and Embedded apps from a single C#/XAML codebase. Work from any IDE/CLI with Hot Reload, Visual Designer, MCPs, and Skills built for modern .NET workflows. 200M+ NuGet downloads.
S•Elite73.665.5%91
#9
Command line tools for Azure Functions
S•Elite73.182.3% -
#10
Free Bootstrap 5 components for ASP.NET Blazor + optional enterprise-level stack for Blazor development (gRPC code-first, layered architecture, localization, auth, ...)
S•Elite73.089.7% -
#11
A C# RPC framework built for QUIC, with bidirectional streaming, first-class async/await, and Protobuf support.
S•Elite72.984.0% -
#12
A native .NET LLM inference engine and agent runtime for GGUF models. TensorSharp provides a console application, a web-based chatbot interface, iPhone App, and Ollama/OpenAI-compatible HTTP APIs for programmatic access. It supports Windows/MacOS/iOS/Linux with full GPU capability
S•Elite72.489.0% -
#13
.NET for the NES game console
A•Welcoming72.3100.0%5
#14
Humanizer meets all your .NET needs for manipulating and displaying strings, enums, dates, times, timespans, numbers and quantities
S•Elite72.388.4% -
#15
A next-generation platform for diabetes management
S•Elite72.177.9%3
#16
A modern, fast and flexible .NET testing framework
S•Elite71.994.1%1
#17
Blazor Component Library based on Material Design principles. Do more with Blazor, utilizing CSS and keeping JavaScript to a bare minimum.
S•Elite71.670.8%14
#18
Next generation open source Altinn platform and applications.
S•Elite71.478.7%1
#19
A C# architecture test library to specify and assert architecture rules in C# for automated testing.
S•Elite71.180.0% -
#20
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is the leading open source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem.
S•Elite71.178.9% -
#21
.NET is a cross-platform runtime for cloud, mobile, desktop, and IoT apps.
S•Elite71.068.6%27
#22
Bootstrap Blazor is an enterprise-level UI component library based on Bootstrap and Blazor.
S•Elite70.890.9% -
#23
Javascript Interpreter for .NET
S•Elite70.882.7% -
#24
Open-source cross-platform symbolic algebra library for C# and F#. Can be used for both production and research purposes.
S•Elite70.874.0% -
#25
The Firebase SDK for Unity
S•Elite70.789.8% -
#26
Open-source web application framework for ASP.NET Core! Offers an opinionated architecture to build enterprise software solutions with best practices on top of the .NET. Provides the fundamental infrastructure, cross-cutting-concern implementations, startup templates, application modules, UI themes, tooling and documentation.
S•Elite70.792.2% -
#27
UniGetUI: The Graphical Interface for your package managers. Could be terribly described as a package manager manager to manage your package managers
S•Elite70.690.2% -
#28
TypeWhisper for Windows - Local speech-to-text with translation
S•Elite70.689.0% -
#29
PixiEditor is a Universal Editor for all your 2D needs
S•Elite70.381.4%1
#30
Project Homepage & Forums
S•Elite70.388.8% -
#31
The ProteoWizard Library is a set of software libraries and tools for rapid development of mass spectrometry and proteomic data analysis software.
S•Elite70.281.6% -
#32
The Roslyn .NET compiler provides C# and Visual Basic languages with rich code analysis APIs.
S•Elite69.966.6%13
#33
The original unitystation
A•Welcoming69.993.5%2
#34
PK-Sim® is a comprehensive software tool for whole-body physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling
A•Welcoming69.979.4% -
#35
.NET for Android bindings for Google's libraries, such as AndroidX, GooglePlayServices, Firebase, and MLKit and their 3rd party dependency libraries.
A•Welcoming69.984.4% -
#36
Welcome to the home of the Hot Chocolate GraphQL server for .NET, the Strawberry Shake GraphQL client for .NET and Nitro the awesome Monaco based GraphQL IDE.
S•Elite69.985.9% -
#37
A community-driven touchscreen music game.
A•Welcoming69.890.0% -
#38
Highly Performant & Scalable Ultima Online Server Emulator
A•Welcoming69.886.0%1
#39
.NET for iOS, Mac Catalyst, macOS, and tvOS provide open-source bindings of the Apple SDKs for use with .NET managed languages such as C#
A•Welcoming69.783.1% -
#40
AI Multi-Agent Framework in .NET
A•Welcoming69.686.4% -
#41
Avalonia theme inspired by Semi Design
A•Welcoming69.692.3% -
#42
Supercharged .NET server side development!
A•Welcoming69.685.7% -
#43
Build all of your apps using what you already know and love ❤️
S•Elite69.583.4% -
#44
This repository contains set of components extending functionality of the OpenTelemetry .NET SDK. Instrumentation libraries, exporters, and other components can find their home here.
A•Welcoming69.579.5%2
#45
Audio and MIDI library for .NET
A•Welcoming69.495.5% -
#46
MobiFlight is an open source project that allows you to create your own home cockpit for your favorite flight simulator in a flexible, affordable and extremely user-friendly way.
A•Welcoming69.282.8%7
#47
Store securely encrypted backups in the cloud!
A•Welcoming69.284.0% -
#48
the subtitle editor :)
S•Elite69.187.7% -
#49
Self-hosted, open-source financial data MCP server for AI agents — SEC filings, XBRL financials, 13F holdings, insider & congressional trades, short interest, FRED, CFTC/CBOE and daily prices across 64 MCP tools. Equibles Cloud adds earnings call transcripts, live quotes, options chains with Greeks, guidance and a screener.
A•Welcoming69.198.5% -
#50
Garnet is a remote cache-store from Microsoft Research that offers strong performance (throughput and latency), scalability, storage, recovery, cluster sharding, key migration, and replication features. Garnet can work with existing Redis clients.
S•Elite69.078.5%1

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What is the most welcoming C# open-source repository?

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A ‘Super Welcoming’ (S-Tier) C# repository demonstrates an external PR merge rate above 80%, a median first response time within 24 to 48 hours, active review feedback, and clear onboarding documentation.

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