PlatformKit 4.0.0-beta.7

.NET 6.0
Additional Details

This version of PlatformKit contains a bug where attempting to run a Windows Powershell command causes an exception. Please update to the latest beta to fix this.

This is a prerelease version of PlatformKit.
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dotnet add package PlatformKit --version 4.0.0-beta.7
NuGet\Install-Package PlatformKit -Version 4.0.0-beta.7
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="PlatformKit" Version="4.0.0-beta.7" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
paket add PlatformKit --version 4.0.0-beta.7
#r "nuget: PlatformKit, 4.0.0-beta.7"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
// Install PlatformKit as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=PlatformKit&version=4.0.0-beta.7&prerelease

// Install PlatformKit as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=PlatformKit&version=4.0.0-beta.7&prerelease

PlatformKit

About PlatformKit

PlatformKit is a C# .NET library focusing on dealing with cross-platform OS detection, OS version detection, platform specific code, and platform specific issues.

This can be added to any .NET Standard 2.0, .NET 6, or .NET 8 supported Application or Library.

NOTE: .NET Standard 2 and .NET 6 support is deprecated and will be removed in PlatformKit 5.

Compatibility

PlatformKit Version series .NET Targets supported
4.x Pre-release .NET Standard 2.0, .NET 6 (Explicit support) , and .NET 8 (Explicit support)
3.x .NET Standard 2.0 and .NET 6 (Explicit support)
2.0.0 through 2.6.10 .NET Standard 2.0

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How to get PlatformKit

You can get PlatformKit on Nuget

PlatformKit Capabilities

To learn more about which versions of PlatformKit support which features, please check out our feature comparison document

Contributions

See Contributing guide for how to contribute to this project.

Apps and Libraries built with PlatformKit

If you'd like to add your app here and it uses this library then please submit a new issue asking for this.

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET 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 is compatible.  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. 
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.

NuGet packages (2)

Showing the top 2 NuGet packages that depend on PlatformKit:

Package Downloads
PlatformKit.Hardware

Hardware Detection made easy in C#. From the creators of PlatformKit.
PlatformKit.Software

Detect Installed Software and more.

GitHub repositories

This package is not used by any popular GitHub repositories.

Version Downloads Last updated
4.0.0 0 5/4/2024
3.7.1 0 5/4/2024
3.7.0 52 4/22/2024
3.6.7 67 4/14/2024
3.6.6 61 4/12/2024
3.6.5 66 4/10/2024
3.6.4.1 67 4/2/2024
3.6.3 79 3/15/2024
3.6.2 80 2/25/2024
3.6.1 95 1/19/2024
3.6.0 111 1/16/2024
3.5.0 126 12/28/2023
3.4.1 107 12/8/2023
3.4.0 109 9/25/2023
3.3.1 154 6/21/2023
3.3.0 149 5/15/2023
3.0.4 296 11/24/2022
3.0.3 371 10/27/2022
3.0.2 348 10/18/2022
3.0.1 434 9/16/2022
3.0.0 387 8/29/2022
2.6.10 490 9/13/2022
2.6.9.1 391 8/25/2022
2.6.9 389 8/18/2022
2.6.8 399 8/18/2022
2.6.7 420 8/11/2022
2.6.6.1 552 7/25/2022
2.6.6 415 7/17/2022
2.6.4 414 6/15/2022
2.6.3 407 6/6/2022
2.6.2 419 5/31/2022
2.6.1 403 5/28/2022
2.6.0 434 5/10/2022
2.5.5 411 6/15/2022
2.5.4 410 5/30/2022
2.5.3 411 5/28/2022
2.5.2 400 5/10/2022
2.5.1 408 5/7/2022
2.5.0 435 4/7/2022
2.4.4 394 5/29/2022
2.4.3 412 5/7/2022
2.4.2 400 4/4/2022
2.4.1 415 4/2/2022
2.4.0 445 1/26/2022
2.3.2 267 1/5/2022
2.3.1 267 12/30/2021
2.3.0 301 12/15/2021
2.2.3 257 1/5/2022
2.2.2 290 12/10/2021
2.2.1 289 12/10/2021
2.2.0 278 11/22/2021
2.1.2 265 1/5/2022
2.1.1 293 12/10/2021
2.1.0 306 11/9/2021
2.0.2 256 1/5/2022
2.0.1 292 12/10/2021
2.0.0 358 10/21/2021

### Changes since 4.0.0 Beta 6
* Fixed an isssue where FreeBSD OS detection would fail - This only affects the PlatformKit 4.x beta branch.
* Deprecated ``IsSecureVirtualMemoryEnabled`` method - This will be removed in PlatformKit 5
* Deprecate FreeBsdAnalyzer ``IsAtLeastVersion(Version expected)`` method - This will be removed in PlatformKit 5
* Deprecate WindowsAnalyzer ``IsAtLeastVersion(Version expected)`` method - This will be removed in PlatformKit 5
* Deprecate MacOsAnalyzer ``IsAtLeastVersion(Version expected)`` method - This will be removed in PlatformKit 5
* Fixed an issue where XNU Version Detection on Apple Silicon Macs would fail. - This has been backported to PlatformKit 3 as well.
* Changed some instances of typing in methods to use explicit typing - The outcome of using these methods should remain the same  - This has been backported to PlatformKit 3 as well.
* Bump required version of ``PlatformKit.Extensions.OperatingSystem`` for .NET Standard 2 users from 1.1.0 to 1.2.0 - This fixes a bug that could cause unnecessary Argument Exceptions to be thrown.