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A lightweight text templating library written in C# which can be a drop-in replacement for string.Format

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SmartFormat is a is a lightweight text templating library written in C# which can be a drop-in replacement for string.Format. More than that SmartFormat can format data with named placeholders, lists, localization, pluralization and other smart extensions.

  • High performance with low memory footprint
  • Minimal, intuitive syntax
  • Formatting takes place exclusively at runtime
  • Exact control of whitespace text output
  • string.Format compatibility mode and SmartFormat enhanced mode
  • Most common data sources work out-of-the-box
  • Many built-in formatting extensions
  • Custom formatting and source extensions are easy to integrate

Supported Target Frameworks

  • .Net Framework 4.6.2 and later
  • .Net Standard 2.0, .Net Standard 2.1
  • .Net 6.0 or .Net 8.0

For the best optimizations and performance, use .NET 6.0 or .NET 8.0. You can expect a nice improvement in speed compared to .NET Framework 4.6.2.

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NuGet Install the full NuGet package -or-

NuGet Install the core NuGet package

Docs Have a look at the SmartFormat Wiki

License

SmartFormat is licensed under The MIT License (MIT)

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We would like to thank JetBrains for supporting the project with free licenses of their fantastic tools.

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