GtkSharp

What is Gtk#?

Gtk# is a Graphical User Interface Toolkit for mono and .Net. The project binds the gtk+ toolkit and assorted GNOME libraries, enabling fully native graphical Gnome application development using the Mono and .Net development frameworks.

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Contacting the Mono/Gtk# Team
• Bug reporting

References

• Online API Documentation
• What’s New?
• Release Plans
• Articles and Tutorials on Gtk#
• Component Descriptions

Features

• Multi-platform (UNIX, Windows, MacOS).
• Wide range of Widgets/Controls.
• Accessible via the ATK accessibility toolkit.
• Internationalization.
• Available from C#, Java, Python, VB.Net and more.
• UI Builder support.
• Open Source, Free Software.

Gtk# in the Real World

Want to know how Gtk# is being used in the real world?

Check out some screenshots of Gtk# Applications. Some of our more prominent users include:

• Banshee
• Smuxi
• F-spot
• MonoDevelop
• Tomboy

Availability

Our current stable release targets the GNOME 2.20 release.

Current Source Releases:

• gtk-sharp
• gnome-sharp
• gnome-desktop-sharp

Packages and installers

Sources for releases up to 2.12.10 are available from GNOME FTP, while later 2.12.x releases are only available from MONO DOWNLOAD.

Source packages for GTK#3 beta releases (2.99.x) are only available from GNOME FTP.

GTK#3 porting guide

See GTK#3 porting guide