.NET MAUI vs Xamarin.Forms

Developers should learn meets developers should learn xamarin. Here's our take.

.NET MAUI

Nice Pick

Developers should learn

Pros

• NET MAUI when they need to build cross-platform applications for mobile and desktop devices while leveraging existing
• Related to: c-sharp, xaml

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

Xamarin.Forms

Developers should learn Xamarin

Pros

• Forms when they need to build mobile apps for multiple platforms while maximizing code reuse and leveraging existing C#/
• Related to: c-sharp, dotnet

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

Use .NET MAUI if: You want net maui when they need to build cross-platform applications for mobile and desktop devices while leveraging existing and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.

Use Xamarin.Forms if: You prioritize forms when they need to build mobile apps for multiple platforms while maximizing code reuse and leveraging existing c#/ over what .NET MAUI offers.

The Bottom Line

.NET MAUI wins

Developers should learn