A Windows Mobile UI Framework that allows for quick and easy creation of controls and user interfaces that can target any screen resolution and device type.
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#603
MOST-STARRED C#
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
WindowlessControls gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 8. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #603 among C# repositories and #11,056 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
23
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
May 10, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
WindowlessControls has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
WindowlessControls is an open-source project written in C#: A Windows Mobile UI Framework that allows for quick and easy creation of controls and user interfaces that can target any screen resolution and device type.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in C#. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in C# for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/koush/WindowlessControls.git
cd WindowlessControls
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
C# environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
WindowlessControls coordinates its core functionality through a modular C# pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed WindowlessControls into C# backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install WindowlessControls using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/koush/WindowlessControls.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for WindowlessControls.
Import WindowlessControls into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `WindowlessControls --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with C#, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
koush/WindowlessControls is currently ranked #11,056 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10,870 | wiseman/cl-difflib | Common Lisp | ★ 9 | Compare ↗ |
| #10,870 | sorrison/django-surveys | Python | ★ 9 | Compare ↗ |
| #10,870 | scorpio/filemanager | Ruby | ★ 9 | Compare ↗ |
| #10,870 | jeromerousselot/mixim-uwb | C++ | ★ 9 | Compare ↗ |
| #10,870 | haste/oChat | Lua | ★ 9 | Compare ↗ |
| #11,056 | koush/WindowlessControls This Project | C# | ★ 8 | |
| #11,056 | jnewland/gsa-feeds | Ruby | ★ 8 | Compare ↗ |
| #11,056 | up_the_irons/ram | Ruby | ★ 8 | Compare ↗ |
| #11,056 | pdsphil/ruby-idology | Ruby | ★ 8 | Compare ↗ |
| #11,056 | psq/mephisto-haml-templates-plugin | Ruby | ★ 8 | Compare ↗ |
| #11,056 | ericgoodwin/gitty-migrations | Ruby | ★ 8 | Compare ↗ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does WindowlessControls do? +
A Windows Mobile UI Framework that allows for quick and easy creation of controls and user interfaces that can target any screen resolution and device type.
What language is WindowlessControls written in? +
The primary language is C#. Topics include: software.
Is WindowlessControls actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on May 12, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does WindowlessControls have? +
WindowlessControls has 8 stars and 4 forks on GitHub.
How does WindowlessControls rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 8 stars, koush/WindowlessControls is ranked #11,056 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #603 among C# projects.
What license is WindowlessControls distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.