Microsoft Silverlight
Silverlight is a development platform by Microsoft for creating rich media applications and business applications for the Web, desktop, and mobile devices.
- Free • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Windows Phone
- Internet Explorer
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- Firefox
What is Microsoft Silverlight?
Silverlight is a development platform by Microsoft for creating rich media applications and business applications for the Web, desktop, and mobile devices.
Silverlight is a free plugin powered by the .NET framework that is compatible across multiple browsers, devices and operating systems. With support for advanced data integration, multithreading, HD video using IIS Smooth Streaming, and built in content protection, Silverlight enables online and offline applications for a broad range of business and consumer scenarios.
In 2013, Microsoft ceased development of Silverlight except for patches and bugfixes. Microsoft has set the support end date for Silverlight 5 to be October 2021.
Microsoft Silverlight Screenshots
Microsoft Silverlight Features
Microsoft Silverlight information
Supported Languages
- English
Comments and Reviews
Tags
- web-applications
- runtime
- Developer Tools
- framework
Recent user activities on Microsoft Silverlight
Evgeny9 liked Microsoft Silverlight
Ambratolm liked Microsoft Silverlight
David added Microsoft Silverlight as alternative(s) to OpenSilver