.NET Core 6 Insights

What is .NET Core 6?

.NET 6 is a cross-platform, open-source, and free .NET implementation for building console, cloud, desktop, and IoT applications. It is commonly used for developing web APIs, microservices, desktop applications using Windows Forms or WPF, and cross-platform applications using .NET MAUI.

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What other technologies are related to .NET Core 6?

.NET Core 6 Competitor Technologies

.NET Framework 4.8

.NET Framework 4.8 is an older version of the .NET platform. While still supported, .NET Core 6 is the newer, cross-platform successor and Microsoft encourages new development on .NET (Core) versions.

mentioned alongside .NET Core 6 in 5% (62) of relevant job posts

Entity Framework

Entity Framework is Microsoft's object-relational mapper (ORM) for .NET. While EF Core is the preferred ORM for .NET Core, the original EF is still an alternative though less performant and not cross-platform. EF Core is the .NET Core version of Entity Framework.

mentioned alongside .NET Core 6 in 0% (273) of relevant job posts

ASP.NET MVC

ASP.NET MVC is part of the .NET Framework, and ASP.NET Core MVC is the .NET Core version, so while very similar, it is more correct to say they are competing frameworks for web development. ASP.NET Core is the newer and more actively developed framework.

mentioned alongside .NET Core 6 in 0% (82) of relevant job posts

.NET Framework

.NET Framework is an older version of the .NET platform. While still supported, .NET Core 6 is the newer, cross-platform successor and Microsoft encourages new development on .NET (Core) versions.

mentioned alongside .NET Core 6 in 0% (86) of relevant job posts

ASP.NET

ASP.NET is the original web framework for .NET. ASP.NET Core is the modern, cross-platform version built on .NET Core 6, making ASP.NET a competitor since it is tied to the .NET Framework.

mentioned alongside .NET Core 6 in 0% (120) of relevant job posts