WinUI is under active development by the Microsoft developer platform team.
For 2018-2019 the WinUI team is focused on:
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Establishing our open source development process on GitHub
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Continuing to extend the Fluent Design System for Windows apps
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Continuing to migrate UWP Xaml platform controls to WinUI
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Adding new features with a focus on improving enterprise app development - for example:
- improved support for data validation
- improved scrolling and collection controls
- improved support for managing groups of RadioButtons
- additional NavigationView functionality
- a new Tip control
- a new Ribbon control
We also welcome your code contributions, particularly if they fix bugs or add functionality that aligns with the above.
See the contribution guide for more info on contributing.
WinUI is distributed as official Microsoft NuGet packages which are regularly built from this repo.
New prerelease NuGet packages are released approximately monthly.
New stable NuGet packages are released approximately twice a year.
The list of WinUI packages can be found here:
https://www.nuget.org/profiles/winui
The next stable release scheduled for the first half of 2019 will be called WinUI 3.0.