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Microsoft Research Detours vs OrbStack

A side-by-side look at Microsoft Research Detours and OrbStack. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft Research Detours

Microsoft Research Detours

Development

Microsoft Research Detours is a software package that enables you to intercept and modify functions in Windows applications by intercepting Win32 functions. It works by allowing developers to add instrumentation code to any binary without modifying the source code.

interceptioninstrumentationwin32-api-hooking
OrbStack

OrbStack

Development

OrbStack is an open-source stack for developing Orb apps and services. It provides reusable components and tools to build cross-platform Orb experiences. Key capabilities include UI frameworks, data access, authentication, APIs, notifications, and more.

opensourcecrossplatformui-frameworksdata-accessauthenticationapisnotifications