Browse the sample apps demonstrating Aspire integration across C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, containers, databases, cloud, AI, and observability scenarios.
Star History
Momentum
+30
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#139
MOST-STARRED C#
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +30 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +2 | +7 | +17 |
aspire-samples gained 30 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1.2K. It is about 3 years old and has averaged roughly 398 stars a year. It ranks #139 among C# repositories and #2,427 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
5
DAYS ON TRENDING
#1135
BEST RANK
Sep 24, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
aspire-samples has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #1135. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
aspire-samples is an open-source project written in C#: Browse the sample apps demonstrating Aspire integration across C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, containers, databases, cloud, AI, and observability scenarios.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in apphost, aspire, azure. 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
$ docker pull microsoft/aspire-samples
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
C# environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
aspire-samples 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
Autonomous AI Agents
Orchestrate intelligent workflows and tool-calling routines with aspire-samples.
Model Inference & Prompting
Integrate fast, local or cloud-hosted generative AI models directly into production code.
Context Memory & RAG
Augment language models with dynamic vector retrieval and structured project memory.
Developer Productivity
Automate repetitive engineering tasks, code generation, and test creation using AI agents.
🚀 Getting Started
Install aspire-samples using your package manager: `docker pull microsoft/aspire-samples`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for aspire-samples.
Import aspire-samples into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `aspire-samples --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
microsoft/aspire-samples is currently ranked #2,427 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does aspire-samples do? +
Browse the sample apps demonstrating Aspire integration across C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, containers, databases, cloud, AI, and observability scenarios.
What language is aspire-samples written in? +
The primary language is C#. Topics include: apphost, aspire, azure, cloud-native, containers.
Is aspire-samples actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 26, 2026 with 116 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does aspire-samples have? +
aspire-samples has 1,193 stars and 347 forks on GitHub.
How does aspire-samples rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 1,193 stars, microsoft/aspire-samples is ranked #2,427 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #139 among C# projects.
What license is aspire-samples distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.