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- AlohaAI: Learn Agentic AI and ML with .NET MAUI
Jakub Florkowski’s AlohaAI is an open-source .NET MAUI app that teaches Agentic AI and ML through bite-sized lessons, quizzes, and progress tracking. It’s a polished offline-first project with a clear architecture and practical ideas you can reuse in your own MAUI apps.
Read more - FlagstoneUI: consistent MAUI UI, no platform code
An experimental control set for .NET MAUI focused on truly consistent visuals and behavior across platforms, closing common styling gaps without custom handlers.
Read more - Jon Shows off MAUI Sherpa (the ultimate mobile dev tool)
Gone DotNet
Allan Ritchie
Jonathan Dick Jon and Allan showcase MAUI Sherpa for managing certificates, SDKs, provisioning profiles, and other mobile setup tasks from one place. The episode also introduces MAUIdevflow for programmatic app control and screenshot-driven debugging scenarios.
Read more - Messaging Is a UI Code Smell
A take on why “just show a message” can be a UI smell—plus guidance on choosing better, more contextual feedback patterns.
Read more - Loading Dynamic Data into a .NET MAUI ComboBox with JSON and REST APIs
Load ComboBox data from local JSON and remote REST APIs in .NET MAUI using async MVVM patterns.
Read more - MAUI Day and the stowaway ladybird
MAUI Day London brought nearly 100 developers together for talks, community energy, and practical cross-platform learning. Tony recaps the sessions, the atmosphere, and key feedback on where the event can go next.
Read more - IconFont.Maui.BootstrapIcons — 2,078 Icons for .NET MAUI
David Ortinau packages Bootstrap Icons as a drop-in icon font for .NET MAUI with 2,078 icons and strongly-typed glyph constants. Reference any icon by name in XAML or C# without managing raw Unicode values.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit Monthly Standup, February 2026
.NET Foundation
Brandon Minnick
Vladislav Antonyuk
James Crutchley The .NET MAUI Community Toolkit team is back with the February 2026 standup—updates, demos, and Q&A.
Read more - MAUI Day London 2026
MAUI Day
David Ortinau
Matt Goldman
Mark Allibone
Stéphane Delcroix
Gerald Versluis
Clifford Agius
Paul Anderson
Tony Edwards
Shaun Lawrence
Steven Thewissen
Matt Lacey
Carl Sargunar MAUI Day London had in depth sessions from the .NET MAUI team and community speakers.
View details - Building a Full-Text Search Engine Inside .NET MAUI with SQLite's FTS5 Extension
Jorge Perales Diaz builds a fast, offline-first full-text search engine inside .NET MAUI using SQLite's FTS5 extension and the Shaunebu.Data.SQLite library. Get tokenized search, prefix and phrase matching, and BM25 relevance ranking without any cloud dependency.
Read more - Choosing the Right .NET MAUI Picker: Date, Time & List Selection Made Simple
Syncfusion compares the main .NET MAUI picker patterns and shows when to use date, time, datetime, or list-based selection controls. The post is a practical decision guide for forms, filtering flows, and scheduling experiences.
Read more - Replicating a Valentine-Inspired Login UI in .NET MAUI
A step-by-step UI build from a Dribbble-inspired design, focusing on layout fundamentals and approachable XAML techniques.
Read more - Visualizing Supply Chain Metrics in .NET MAUI with Charts and Gauges
Build a supply-chain dashboard UI in .NET MAUI using charts + gauges, MVVM, and live-updating metrics.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Standup: Live from MAUI Day London
David Ortinau
Paul Anderson
Gerald Versluis
Mark Allibone
Matt Goldman
Steven Thewissen
Stéphane Delcroix
Tony Edwards The MAUI Day crew and supporters join us live from the Microsoft Paddington office in London to chat about all things current and future for .NET MAUI.
Watch - Integrating Native Device Features in .NET MAUI Apps Using Dependency Injection
Jorge Perales Diaz shows how to reach native device features like camera and location in .NET MAUI through clean, injectable abstractions. By defining interfaces and platform-specific implementations, your shared code stays modular, testable, and platform-agnostic.
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