10 alternatives to aspnetcore
dotnet/aspnetcore — ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform .NET framework for building modern cloud-based web applications on Windows, Mac, or Linux. (38,498 stars, MIT, auth, integration, realtime).
These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 3,000 licence-cleared components from dotnet/aspnetcore itself.
| # | Repo | Score | Licence | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | openiddict/openiddict-core | 7.5 | Apache-2.0 | 5,293 |
| 2 | madeyoga/authendpoints | 4.5 | MIT | 125 |
| 3 | jonpsmith/authpermissions.aspnetcore | 7.9 | MIT | 878 |
| 4 | oqtane/oqtane.framework | 7.4 | MIT | 2,258 |
| 5 | packtpublishing/building-modern-saas-applications-with-c-and-.net | 7.2 | MIT | 45 |
| 6 | liuhll/silky | 7.6 | MIT | 292 |
| 7 | saaskit/saaskit | 7.5 | MIT | 1,128 |
| 8 | blowdart/idunno.authentication | 4.5 | Apache-2.0 | 474 |
| 9 | jasontaylordev/cleanarchitecture | 4.4 | MIT | 20,702 |
| 10 | ardalis/cleanarchitecture | 5.8 | MIT | 18,537 |
The alternatives in detail
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Flexible and versatile OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect stack for .NETscore 7.5/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 5,293 stars · 613 components · search them
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Drop-in auth endpoints for ASP.NET Core: JWT, cookies, email codes and 2FA for your SPA or API, built on ASP.NET Core Identity.score 4.5/10 · MIT permissive · 125 stars · 179 components · search them
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This library provides extra authorization and multi-tenant features to an ASP.NET Core application.score 7.9/10 · MIT permissive · 878 stars · 325 components · search them
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Oqtane is an open-source developer productivity platform for building modern .NET applications and websites that run on Web, Desktop and Mobile.score 7.4/10 · MIT permissive · 2,258 stars · 344 components · search them
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Building Modern SaaS Applications with C# and .NET, published by Packtscore 7.2/10 · MIT permissive · 45 stars · 71 components · search them
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The Silky framework is designed to help developers quickly build a microservice development framework through simple code and configuration under the .net platform.score 7.6/10 · MIT permissive · 292 stars · 686 components · search them
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A developer toolkit for building SaaS applicationsscore 7.5/10 · MIT permissive · 1,128 stars · 46 components · search them
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A filled with self-loathing implementation of Basic Authentication, and Certificate Authentication to make me feel like a real security person, all for for ASP.NET Corescore 4.5/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 474 stars · 29 components · search them
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Clean Architecture Solution Template for ASP.NET Corescore 4.4/10 · MIT permissive · 20,702 stars · 80 components · search them
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Clean Architecture Solution Template: A proven Clean Architecture Template for ASP.NET Core 10score 5.8/10 · MIT permissive · 18,537 stars · 137 components · search them
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