Avalonia Developer Documentation

This documentation covers Avalonia framework development. For user documentation on how to use Avalonia, visit https://docs.avaloniaui.net/.

Getting Started

• Building Avalonia describes how to build Avalonia from source
• You should read the Contributing guidelines before you start
• We have a Code of Conduct

Development

• Debugging the XAML Compiler
• Porting Code from 3rd Party Sources
• Building Local NuGet Packages

Releases

• API Compatibility describes the API compatibility guarantees provided by Avalonia, and exceptions to these guarantees
• Our Release Process describes the process for creating a new Avalonia release