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.NET Framework vs Windows Packager

A side-by-side look at .NET Framework and Windows Packager. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

.NET Framework

.NET Framework

Development

The .NET Framework is a software framework developed by Microsoft that runs primarily on Microsoft Windows. It includes a large class library called Framework Class Library and provides language interoperability across several programming languages.

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Windows Packager

Windows Packager

Os & Utilities

Windows Packager is a free, open-source software tool that allows you to package Windows desktop applications as MSIX packages. It provides an intuitive graphical interface to configure, build, validate and publish MSIX packages for distribution.

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