Microsoft Expression Blend Alternatives

Microsoft Expression Blend is described as 'Is one of the applications in the Microsoft Expression Studio suite. It is a user interface design tool for creating graphical interfaces for web and desktop applications (XAML-based interfaces for Windows Presentation Foundation and Silverlight' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Microsoft Expression Blend for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Microsoft Expression Blend alternative is B4X, which is free. Other great apps like Microsoft Expression Blend are Microsoft Small Basic, AnimationMaker, React Studio and Cevelop.

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  1. B4X icon

    B4X

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    Cross platform development tools for native iOS, Android, desktop and server applications. B4X is a Rapid Application Development (RAD) tool for real world apps. The programming language is a modern version of Visual Basic.

    71 B4X alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • B4X is the most popular Windows, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Microsoft Expression Blend.

    • B4X is the most popular free alternative to Microsoft Expression Blend.

    • B4X is Freemium and ProprietaryMicrosoft Expression Blend is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Microsoft Small Basic icon

    Microsoft Small Basic

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    Microsoft Small Basic puts the fun back into computer programming. With a friendly development environment that is very easy to master, it eases both kids and adults into the world of programming.

    66 Microsoft Small Basic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework
    Main Development Window
     
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    One is a code-oriented development SDK, while the other is an XAML designer tool, available as part of the Visual Studio SDK.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Microsoft Small Basic is Free and ProprietaryMicrosoft Expression Blend is Paid and Proprietary
  4. AnimationMaker icon

    AnimationMaker

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    Create animated presentations and export them to a video file, animated gif or HTML based on SVG and GSAP.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    • AnimationMaker is the most popular Linux alternative to Microsoft Expression Blend.

    • AnimationMaker is the most popular Open Source alternative to Microsoft Expression Blend.

    • AnimationMaker is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft Expression Blend is Paid and Proprietary
  5. React Studio icon

    React Studio

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    React Studio lets you create components either visually or in code, then use them interchangeably in your designs.

    12 React Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • React Studio is the most popular Mac alternative to Microsoft Expression Blend.

    • React Studio is Freemium and ProprietaryMicrosoft Expression Blend is Paid and Proprietary
  6. Cevelop icon

    Cevelop

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    The C++ IDE for professional developers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Pelles C icon

    Pelles C

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    Pelles C is a comprehensive development suite that can help you create apps compatible with Windows and ARM platforms.

    60 Pelles C alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Easy code

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    Easy Code is the visual assembly programming environment made to build 32-bit Windows applications. The Easy Code interface, looking like Visual Basic, allows you to program Windows assembler applications (executable files, dynamic and static libreries, COFF object files...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    MASM Builder

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    MASM Builder is a free Integrated Development Environment IDE for developing 32-bit Windows programs using the Assembler. MASM Builder contains many useful features which will assist you in creating Windows API based programs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. Stickman & Elemento icon

    Stickman & Elemento

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    The Easy Way To Animate.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     

    • Stickman & Elemento is the most popular commercial alternative to Microsoft Expression Blend.

    • Stickman & Elemento is Paid and ProprietaryMicrosoft Expression Blend is also Paid and Proprietary
  12. ZAM 3D icon

    ZAM 3D

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    ZAM 3D XAML 3D WPF 3ds to XAML and dxf to XAML converter GUI Windows Vista, WinF tool for Microsoft Expression Interactive Designer

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    MaxBlox

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    MaxBlox is a complete application development platform. The entire system is web-based and allows the ability to build applications that operate over the web. This is architected as a Platform as a Service (PaaS) system.

    154 MaxBlox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Bar Line Chart Stacked bar Animation Dashboard to track Individual performance
     

    • MaxBlox is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Microsoft Expression Blend.

    • MaxBlox is Paid and ProprietaryMicrosoft Expression Blend is also Paid and Proprietary
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