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Compare .NET and Android Studio 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (52.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$999 per year
No pricing available
.NET
Star Rating
(122)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$999 per year
Browse all 3 pricing plansAndroid Studio
Star Rating
(626)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that .NET excels in its consistency and reliability for building real-world applications, with users appreciating its well-documented framework and excellent tools that facilitate the development of secure and scalable solutions.
- Users say that Android Studio stands out for its user-friendly interface and powerful features, such as built-in Git support and virtual simulators, making it an ideal choice for day-to-day Android development.
- Reviewers mention that .NET's flexibility allows for the creation of various applications across different platforms, including web, desktop, and mobile, which is a significant advantage for developers looking for a comprehensive solution.
- According to verified reviews, Android Studio's ease of use is frequently highlighted, with users noting the drag-and-drop UI capabilities and the ability to implement apps using Kotlin or Java, which simplifies the development process.
- G2 reviewers indicate that while .NET has a strong performance for enterprise applications, it sometimes faces challenges in meeting specific workflow needs, which can lead to configuration difficulties for some users.
- Users report that Android Studio's robust support features, such as the APK analyzer and app performance analyzer, contribute to a smoother development experience, although some users feel that the learning curve can be steep for beginners.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
.NET
BUSINESS
$999
per year
Includes everything that comes with Indie plus:
- Xamarin.Forms
- Xamarin Test Cloud Access
- Visual Studio Integration
Android Studio
No pricing availableFree Trial
.NET
No trial information availableAndroid Studio
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
106
9.1
526
Ease of Use
8.0
109
8.6
528
Ease of Setup
8.1
63
8.2
114
Ease of Admin
8.3
39
8.2
74
Quality of Support
8.2
103
8.5
477
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
38
8.5
66
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
105
9.3
507
Features by Category
Functionality
8.1
31
9.0
110
8.4
21
8.9
105
8.3
21
8.7
97
8.4
22
8.7
105
8.4
20
8.3
103
8.2
18
8.7
100
8.0
23
8.6
102
Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms
7.8
17
8.2
19
8.1
14
8.5
17
7.7
13
8.6
17
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
.NET and Android Studio are categorized as Mobile Development Platforms and Application Development Platforms
Unique Categories
.NET has no unique categories
Android Studio has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
.NET
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Android Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
24.6%
Computer Software
23.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.3%
Internet
3.5%
Banking
3.5%
Other
39.5%
Computer Software
33.9%
Information Technology and Services
28.7%
Program Development
3.8%
Internet
3.2%
Higher Education
3.2%
Other
27.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
Which is best MVVM framework for Xamarin.Forms and What is future of Xamarin?
1 Comment
SH
The best MVVM Frame work is FreshMVVM, sure the Xamarin have a great future in cross-platform development, in this lead the next step is MAUI, which will...Read more
Is xamarin form good?
1 Comment
NS
Yes, Absolutely I prefere to develop Xamarin Form instead of all other hybrid and native application development toolRead more
.NET has no more discussions with answers
when are you guys adding IOS development also
7 Comments
DN
We are constantly working on improving our services, and adding support for iOS development is definitely on our roadmap. However, I'm unable to provide a...Read more
What does Android Studio do?
4 Comments
AH
Android studio is used for Mobile app development platform may be by using flutter. It also have simulator options to check the changes done in the codeRead more
do you have a lite version of the current version
2 Comments
PS
It consumes a lot of RAM especially when you install Android emulator.Read more
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