What is benefit of using MAUI App in 2023?

Fahad Ashiq ⚡
2 min readJul 1, 2023

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Using .NET Multi-platform App UI (MAUI) offers several benefits for cross-platform application development:

  1. Single Codebase: With MAUI, you can write your application’s code once and use it to build native user interfaces for multiple platforms, including mobile (iOS and Android), desktop (Windows, macOS, and Linux), and the web. This allows for code reusability and significant time savings in development.
  2. Native Performance: MAUI applications leverage the native capabilities and performance of each platform. This means that your app will have the look, feel, and performance characteristics of a native application, providing a seamless user experience across different devices.
  3. Simplified Development: MAUI abstracts away platform-specific details and provides a unified development model using C# and XAML. This simplifies the development process, reduces the learning curve, and allows developers to focus on writing business logic rather than dealing with platform-specific code.
  4. Ecosystem and Tooling: MAUI is built on top of the mature .NET ecosystem, which provides a rich set of libraries, frameworks, and tooling. Developers can leverage their existing knowledge of C# and the .NET platform, along with a wide range of libraries and NuGet packages, to build feature-rich applications.
  5. Xamarin Compatibility: MAUI is the successor to Xamarin. Forms, and it provides compatibility with existing Xamarin. Forms projects. This means that developers can migrate their Xamarin. Forms apps to MAUI gradually, taking advantage of new features while reusing their existing code.
  6. Community and Support: The .NET and Xamarin communities are active and vibrant, providing resources, documentation, tutorials, and forums for support. You can benefit from the knowledge and experience of a large community of developers, making it easier to find solutions and troubleshoot issues.

Overall, using MAUI for cross-platform app development offers the advantages of code reusability, native performance, simplified development, a mature ecosystem, compatibility with existing Xamarin code, and strong community support. These benefits make MAUI a compelling choice for building cross-platform applications using .NET.

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Fahad Ashiq ⚡
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Written by Fahad Ashiq ⚡

MCT and GOLD MLS Ambassador @ Microsoft ⚡| Ex SDG Lead @ Stacks Pakistan ✨ | Software Engineer 💻| Tech Enthusiastic 🚀 | Mentor @ MLSA Community Lahore 👨‍💻