Boost Your .NET MAUI App with SideMenuView Plugin!
If you have hit FlyoutPage limitations in more complex navigation or utility layouts, this article offers a practical alternative. It frames the plugin as a flexible UI component, not only a navigation container.
What you’ll learn
- Why the built-in FlyoutPage can be restrictive for advanced side-menu use cases
- The design goals behind Com.Igniscor.Maui.SideMenuView
- Dual-side menu placement patterns that are hard to express with default controls
- Where this control fits beyond navigation, such as contextual detail panels
- Setup path through NuGet and example resources for implementation