PlatformKit 2.5.0
See the version list below for details.
dotnet add package PlatformKit --version 2.5.0
NuGet\Install-Package PlatformKit -Version 2.5.0
<PackageReference Include="PlatformKit" Version="2.5.0" />
paket add PlatformKit --version 2.5.0
#r "nuget: PlatformKit, 2.5.0"
// Install PlatformKit as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=PlatformKit&version=2.5.0
// Install PlatformKit as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=PlatformKit&version=2.5.0
PlatformKit (formerly AluminiumCoreLib)
About PlatformKit
PlatformKit is an attempt at making this C# library more lightweight and focussing specifically on dealing with Platform specific code, platform specific issues, and platform detection.
This can be added to any .NET Standard 2.0, .NET Core 3.1, .NET 5, or .NET 6 supported Application.
How to get PlatformKit
You can get PlatformKit on Nuget
Contributions
See Contributing guide for how to contribute to this project.
To see what we're thinking of working on next, check out PlatformKit's Roadmap
Apps and Libraries built with PlatformKit
If you'd like to add your app here and it uses this library then submit a new issue asking for this.
| Product | Versions Compatible and additional computed target framework versions. |
|---|---|
| .NET | net5.0 is compatible. net5.0-windows was computed. net6.0 is compatible. net6.0-android was computed. net6.0-ios was computed. net6.0-maccatalyst was computed. net6.0-macos was computed. net6.0-tvos was computed. net6.0-windows was computed. net7.0 was computed. net7.0-android was computed. net7.0-ios was computed. net7.0-maccatalyst was computed. net7.0-macos was computed. net7.0-tvos was computed. net7.0-windows was computed. net8.0 was computed. net8.0-android was computed. net8.0-browser was computed. net8.0-ios was computed. net8.0-maccatalyst was computed. net8.0-macos was computed. net8.0-tvos was computed. net8.0-windows was computed. |
| .NET Core | netcoreapp2.0 was computed. netcoreapp2.1 was computed. netcoreapp2.2 was computed. netcoreapp3.0 was computed. netcoreapp3.1 is compatible. |
| .NET Standard | netstandard2.0 is compatible. netstandard2.1 was computed. |
| .NET Framework | net461 was computed. net462 was computed. net463 was computed. net47 was computed. net471 was computed. net472 was computed. net48 was computed. net481 was computed. |
| MonoAndroid | monoandroid was computed. |
| MonoMac | monomac was computed. |
| MonoTouch | monotouch was computed. |
| Tizen | tizen40 was computed. tizen60 was computed. |
| Xamarin.iOS | xamarinios was computed. |
| Xamarin.Mac | xamarinmac was computed. |
| Xamarin.TVOS | xamarintvos was computed. |
| Xamarin.WatchOS | xamarinwatchos was computed. |
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.NETCoreApp 3.1
- No dependencies.
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.NETStandard 2.0
- No dependencies.
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net5.0
- No dependencies.
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net6.0
- No dependencies.
NuGet packages (2)
Showing the top 2 NuGet packages that depend on PlatformKit:
| Package | Downloads |
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PlatformKit.Hardware
Hardware Detection made easy in C#. From the creators of PlatformKit. |
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PlatformKit.Software
A C# library to detect installed software and more. |
GitHub repositories
This package is not used by any popular GitHub repositories.
| Version | Downloads | Last updated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2.0 | 50 | 6/21/2024 | |
| 4.1.0 | 44 | 6/11/2024 | |
| 4.0.1 | 52 | 5/19/2024 | |
| 4.0.0 | 75 | 5/4/2024 | |
| 3.7.2 | 38 | 6/11/2024 | |
| 3.7.1 | 87 | 5/4/2024 | |
| 3.7.0 | 59 | 4/22/2024 | |
| 3.6.7 | 72 | 4/14/2024 | |
| 3.6.6 | 65 | 4/12/2024 | |
| 3.6.5 | 71 | 4/10/2024 | |
| 3.6.4.1 | 70 | 4/2/2024 | |
| 3.6.3 | 82 | 3/15/2024 | |
| 3.6.2 | 84 | 2/25/2024 | |
| 3.6.1 | 100 | 1/19/2024 | |
| 3.6.0 | 114 | 1/16/2024 | |
| 3.5.0 | 127 | 12/28/2023 | |
| 3.4.1 | 108 | 12/8/2023 | |
| 3.4.0 | 110 | 9/25/2023 | |
| 3.3.1 | 155 | 6/21/2023 | |
| 3.3.0 | 150 | 5/15/2023 | |
| 3.0.4 | 297 | 11/24/2022 | |
| 3.0.3 | 375 | 10/27/2022 | |
| 3.0.2 | 348 | 10/18/2022 | |
| 3.0.1 | 436 | 9/16/2022 | |
| 3.0.0 | 388 | 8/29/2022 | |
| 2.6.10 | 492 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 2.6.9.1 | 392 | 8/25/2022 | |
| 2.6.9 | 389 | 8/18/2022 | |
| 2.6.8 | 399 | 8/18/2022 | |
| 2.6.7 | 420 | 8/11/2022 | |
| 2.6.6.1 | 554 | 7/25/2022 | |
| 2.6.6 | 415 | 7/17/2022 | |
| 2.6.4 | 415 | 6/15/2022 | |
| 2.6.3 | 407 | 6/6/2022 | |
| 2.6.2 | 420 | 5/31/2022 | |
| 2.6.1 | 403 | 5/28/2022 | |
| 2.6.0 | 434 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 2.5.5 | 412 | 6/15/2022 | |
| 2.5.4 | 411 | 5/30/2022 | |
| 2.5.3 | 411 | 5/28/2022 | |
| 2.5.2 | 400 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 2.5.1 | 408 | 5/7/2022 | |
| 2.5.0 | 436 | 4/7/2022 | |
| 2.4.4 | 395 | 5/29/2022 | |
| 2.4.3 | 412 | 5/7/2022 | |
| 2.4.2 | 401 | 4/4/2022 | |
| 2.4.1 | 415 | 4/2/2022 | |
| 2.4.0 | 447 | 1/26/2022 | |
| 2.3.2 | 268 | 1/5/2022 | |
| 2.3.1 | 268 | 12/30/2021 | |
| 2.3.0 | 301 | 12/15/2021 | |
| 2.2.3 | 258 | 1/5/2022 | |
| 2.2.2 | 291 | 12/10/2021 | |
| 2.2.1 | 289 | 12/10/2021 | |
| 2.2.0 | 279 | 11/22/2021 | |
| 2.1.2 | 266 | 1/5/2022 | |
| 2.1.1 | 294 | 12/10/2021 | |
| 2.1.0 | 307 | 11/9/2021 | |
| 2.0.2 | 257 | 1/5/2022 | |
| 2.0.1 | 293 | 12/10/2021 | |
| 2.0.0 | 360 | 10/21/2021 |
## Changes since 2.4 series
### Additions
* Additions for Windows platform
* Re-added new `GetWMIValue()` method
* Added new Windows enums `WindowsEdition`
* Added Windows Edition Detection
* Move Windows analysis code to `WindowsAnalyzer` class - Existing methods in the WindowsSoftwareDetection class is deprecated and will be removed in PlatformKit 3.0
* Additions for macOS platform
* Added in code documentation for `MacProcessorType` enum
* macOS Detection support for:
* XNU version
* Darwin version
* macOS version
* macOS Build String
* Re-added `RunMacCommand()` method
* Re-added `MacSystemProfilerDataType` enum
* Fixed macOS Runtime ID Generation now that macOS version detection exists in PlatformKit.
* Additions for all platforms
* Added Shared Model `ReleaseYearModel` and Shared Enum `ReleaseYearTimeframe`
* Changed `LinuxOsRelease` struct to a class
* Added additional in code documentation
### Changes
* Clarified deprecation of `RunCommand` to suggest alternatives.
* Moved `ShowLicenseInConsole` method to `ConsoleHelper` class - A copy will remain in the PlatformManager class until PlatformKit V3
* Restructured folder and namespace directory
* Moved Windows Software Detection to separate files
* Changed several structs to Classes
* Fixed issues with Runtime ID Generation on Linux
* Fixed issues with detecting OsRelease information on Linux
* Minor Tweaks
### Deprecations
* macOS 10.13 support has been deprecated and will throw an error in V5.
* Delayed deprecation of Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 support from V4 to V5.
* Deprecated `RunActionOn` method - This will be removed in V3 and will not be replaced.
* Deprecated `IWinManagementObjectSearcher` interface - This will be removed in PlatformKit 3.0
* Deprecated `WindowsSoftwareDetection` class and `IWindowsSoftwareDetection` interface - This will be removed in PlatformKit 3.0
### Known Issues
* WinManagementObjectSearcher method `public Dictionary<string, string> Get(List<string> queryObjectsList, string wmiClass)` does not return WMI values correctly.
* `GetWMIValue()` method does not return WMI value correctly.