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Microsoft Library Manager

Install and consume 3rd-party client-side libraries with ease.

Reasons to use LibMan

For apps not currently using another package manager
For projects where you think Bower and npm are overkill
For developers that don't want to use Bower/Yarn or npm
For developers that value simplicity in their tools
For using custom or private packages/files
For orchestrating file placement within your project

Reasons NOT to use LibMan

Developer/team likes using tools such Bower, Yarn or npm
For apps that uses WebPack or Browserify for module loading/bundling

Features

Add any library from cdnjs.com, jsdelivr.com, or unpkg.com
Add any file from file system, network share or remote URL
Only add the file(s) you need
Can install any file into any folder in your project/solution
Very fast

Installation

Fully integrated into Visual Studio 2017 and newer
Available as an add-in for Visual Studio for Mac
- From the main menu, open the Extensions Manager dialog.
- Select the Gallery tab.
- Expand IDE extensions.
- Select the Library Manager addin
- Click the Refresh button if the addin is not visible.
- Click Install… to install the addin.
- Restart Visual Studio for Mac.
Please read the LibMan support in Visual Studio for Mac blog post for more details
Available as a dotnet global tool - Microsoft.Web.LibraryManager.Cli

Getting started

Right-click any web project in Solution Explorer and hit Manage Client-side Libraries....

This will create a libman.json file in the root of the project.

libman.json

Context menu

Right-click libman.json in Solution Explorer to access commands that help managing the libraries.

Intellisense

Edit the libman.json file to install libraries. Every time the file is saved, Visual Studio will install/restore the packages.

See libman.json reference for more information.

Light bulbs

Inside libman.json there are light bulbs that show up with helpful commands.

Road map and release notes

See the CHANGELOG for road map and release notes

Feedback

Check out the contributing page to see the best places to log issues and start discussions.

Reporting Security Issues

Please refer to SECURITY.md

Mvc

[Archived] ASP.NET Core MVC is a model view controller framework for building dynamic web sites with clean separation of concerns, including the merged MVC, Web API, and Web Pages w/ Razor. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

JavaScriptServices

[Archived] This repository has been archived

KestrelHttpServer

[Archived] A cross platform web server for ASP.NET Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

SignalR

[Archived] Incredibly simple real-time web for ASP.NET Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Identity

[Archived] ASP.NET Core Identity is the membership system for building ASP.NET Core web applications, including membership, login, and user data. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Announcements

Subscribe to this repo to be notified about major changes in ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core

MusicStore

[Archived] MusicStore test application that uses ASP.NET/EF Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Security

[Archived] Middleware for security and authorization of web apps. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

AspLabs

Repo for ASP.NET experiments that are not ready for a production release

Benchmarks

Benchmarks for ASP.NET Core

samples

Samples for ASP.NET Core

AspNetKatana

Microsoft's OWIN implementation, the Katana project

dnx

OBSOLETE - see readme

Razor

[Archived] Parser and code generator for CSHTML files used in view pages for MVC web apps. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

DependencyInjection

[Archived] Contains common DI abstractions that ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core use. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions

AspNetWebStack

ASP.NET MVC 5.x, Web API 2.x, and Web Pages 3.x (not ASP.NET Core)

SignalR-samples

Samples for ASP.NET Core SignalR

aspnet-docker

[Archived] ASP.NET Core Docker images for 1.x. Go to https://github.com/dotnet/dotnet-docker for 2.1 and up.

WebHooks

[Archived] Libraries to create and consume web hooks on ASP.NET Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspLabs

Entropy

A chaotic experimental playground for new features and ideas - check here for small and simple samples for individual features.

Hosting

[Archived] Code for hosting and starting up an ASP.NET Core application. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions and https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Logging

[Archived] Common logging abstractions and a few implementations. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions

Caching

[Archived] Libraries for in-memory caching and distributed caching. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions

DotNetTools

[Archived] Various .NET command line tools. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

HttpAbstractions

[Archived] HTTP abstractions such as HttpRequest, HttpResponse, and HttpContext, as well as common web utilities. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

WebSockets

[Archived] Implementation of the WebSocket protocol, along with client and server integration components.

Microsoft.Data.Sqlite

[Archived] SQLite implementations of the System.Data.Common interfaces. Project has moved to https://github.com/aspnet/EntityFrameworkCore

AzureSignalR-samples

Code samples for Azure SignalR

Configuration

[Archived] Interfaces and providers for accessing configuration files. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions

live.asp.net

Code for live.asp.net, which hosts the ASP.NET Community Stand-up

Routing

[Archived] Middleware for routing requests to application logic. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Tooling

Issue tracker and info on Visual Studio tooling for ASP.NET

jquery-validation-unobtrusive

Add-on to jQuery Validation to enable unobtrusive validation options in data-* attributes.

HttpClientFactory

[Archived] Contains an opinionated factory for creating HttpClient instances. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions

AspNetIdentity

ASP.NET Identity for ASP.NET 4.x applications

Diagnostics

[Archived] Diagnostics middleware for reporting info and handling exceptions and errors in ASP.NET Core, and diagnosing Entity Framework Core migrations errors. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

MetaPackages

[Archived] NuGet meta packages. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Templating

[Archived] ASP.NET Core templates for .NET CLI and Visual Studio. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Proxy

[Archived] Proxy library for ASP.NET Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspLabs

dnvm

OBSOLETE - see readme

FileSystem

[Archived] Abstraction of file system APIs. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions

BasicMiddleware

[Archived] Basic middleware components for ASP.NET Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

BugTracker

OBSOLETE - see readme

Universe

[Archived] Repo for building the entire ASP.NET and Entity Framework stack. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Localization

[Archived] Localization abstractions and implementations for ASP.NET Core applications. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Templates

This repo is OBSOLETE - please see the README file for information

Options

[Archived] A framework for accessing and configuring POCO settings. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions

IISIntegration

[Archived] ASP.NET Core IIS integration. Project has moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

jquery-ajax-unobtrusive

[Maintenance mode: only security and critical bug fixes are being worked on] Add-on to jQuery Ajax to enable unobtrusive options in data-* attributes.

SignalR-Client-Cpp

C++ Client for ASP.NET Core SignalR

AspNetWebHooks

Libraries to create and consume web hooks on ASP.NET 4.x (Due to other priorities this project is currently in maintenance mode only. There are no planned releases at this time. No new features are planned and we are only addressing critical issues as required.)

Blazor.Docs

Docs for Blazor

Blazor-Hackathon

Blazor is now official and is part of the ASP.NET Core Framework. All the work is tracked in the dotnet/aspnetcore repo.

DataProtection

[Archived] Data Protection APIs for protecting and unprotecting data. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Session

[Archived] Session state middleware for ASP.NET Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

MicrosoftConfigurationBuilders

Microsoft.Configuration.Builders

DataAccessPerformance

Benchmarks, prototypes and discussions for database access performance investigation

AspNetCoreModule

ASP.NET Core Module for IIS and IIS Express

StaticFiles

[Archived] Middleware for handling requests for file system resources including files and directories. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

HttpSysServer

[Archived] A web server for ASP.NET Core based on the Windows Http Server API. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

JsonPatch

[Archived] JSON PATCH library. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

CORS

[Archived] Implementations of common CORS policy and CORS middleware. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

RoslynCodeDomProvider

Roslyn CodeDOM provider

AuthSamples

[Archived] Samples for ASP.NET Core authentication and authorization. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Razor.VSCode

[Archived] This repo has been migrated. Please use the https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore repo instead.

Antiforgery

[Archived] AntiForgery token feature for ASP.NET Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

BuildTools

Infrastructure utilities used in the ASP.NET Core build system. (Obsolete: use https://github.com/dotnet/arcade for all new projects)

ResponseCaching

[Archived] ASP.NET Core middleware for caching responses. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

Testing

[Archived] Testing infrastructure, including support for xUnit.net and StyleCop. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions

SignalR-Client-JS

OBSOLETE - see readme

SignalR-Client-Net

OBSOLETE - see readme

AspNetSessionState

ASP.NET Session State (not for ASP.NET Core)

NerdDinner

Porting NerdDinner to ASP.NET 5

SignalR-Redis

OBSOLETE - see readme

EventNotification

[Archived] Event notification system for broadcasting application state and configuration. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/Extensions

SignalR-SqlServer

OBSOLETE - see readme

MvcPrecompilation

[Archived] Tooling that allows compilation of MVC Razor views as part of build and publish. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

KoreBuild

OBSOLETE REPO - see readme

vsweb-publish

Web publish support for ASP.NET 5 in Visual Studio 2015

homebrew-dnx

OBSOLETE - see readme

Coherence

A build that verifies that all the packages form a consistent graph.

AspNetWebFormsDependencyInjection

Dependency injection support for ASP.NET Web Forms 4.x

UserSecrets

Command line tool and configuration provider for managing secrets

HtmlAbstractions

[Archived] HTML abstractions used for building HTML content. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

EntityFramework.Tools

.NET Command Line tools for Entity Framework Core

vsweb-docs

Showcase for Visual Studio web features

AzureIntegration

[Archived] Features that integrate ASP.NET Core with Azure. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

RazorTooling

Razor tooling for Visual Studio 2015

PlatformAbstractions

OBSOLETE - used only for 1.0/1.1 patch builds

SignalR-Client-Java

OBSOLETE - see readme

libuv-build

Libuv build automation for ASP.NET Core

Wave

Cross-platform tools for running perf and stress tests

ServerTests

[Archived] Tests for Helios, WebListener and Kestrel. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

SignalR-ServiceBus

OBSOLETE - see readme

libuv-package

NuGet packages for libuv

AADIntegration

[Archived] UI and library components for integrating ASP.NET Core applications with Azure Active Directory. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore

BrowserLink

Browser Link loader for Visual Studio integration

AspNetWebOptimization

ASP.NET Web Optimization for ASP.NET 4.x applications

JitBench

Repo for testing JIT stuff

aspnet-win-docker

Windows Docker image for ASP.NET Core [WIP]