ModernWPF UI Library

Modern styles and controls for your WPF applications.

Features

• Modern styles and new features for the majority of the stock WPF controls.

• Light and dark themes that can be easily customized. A high contrast theme is also included.

• Additional controls to help you build modern applications. Some are ported from the Windows UI Library.

• Targets .NET Framework 4.5+, .NET Core 3+, and .NET 5+. Runs on Windows Vista SP2 and above.

Quick start

1. Create a new WPF app.

2. Install from NuGet Install-Package ModernWpfUI.

3. Edit App.xaml to following:

   <Application
   ...
   xmlns:ui="http://schemas.modernwpf.com/2019">
   <Application.Resources>
       <ResourceDictionary>
           <ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
               <ui:ThemeResources />
               <ui:XamlControlsResources />
           </ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
       </ResourceDictionary>
   </Application.Resources>
   </Application>

4. Edit MainWindow.xaml to following:

   <Window
   ...
   xmlns:ui="http://schemas.modernwpf.com/2019"
   ui:WindowHelper.UseModernWindowStyle="True">
   <ui:SimpleStackPanel Margin="12" Spacing="24">
       <TextBlock Text="My first ModernWPF app" Style="{StaticResource HeaderTextBlockStyle}" />
       <Button Content="I am a button" />
       <Button Content="I am an accent button" Style="{StaticResource AccentButtonStyle}" />
   </ui:SimpleStackPanel>
   </Window>

5. See the wiki for more information.

Packages

NuGet Package	Latest Versions
ModernWpfUI
ModernWpfUI.MahApps

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