A curated list of awesome Xamarin.Forms samples to show how to create goodlooking UI with Xamarin.Forms.

Work in progress. Contributions are always welcome!

Would you like to see a list of published applications made with Xamarin.Forms?. Thank you David Ortinau for the list!

A fictitious retail company showcasing the future of intelligent monbile application experiences.

Android & iOS.

• Xamarin.Forms Shell.
• SkiaSharp.

• Source code: https://github.com/Microsoft/TailwindTraders-Mobile

A simple but good looking Xamarin.Forms UI screen.

Android & iOS.

• Gradient background on the content page.
• A randomly generated set of stars that rotates independently.
• A small card with the result of your calculations.
• A beautiful moon, also rotating independently.
• Some entry animation of controls.

• Blog: Xamarin.Forms in Space!
• Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/Posy
• Author: Steven Thewissen

A Xamarin.Forms Carousel using a nice parallax effect.

Android & iOS.

• Xamarin.Forms 3.2
• Caroulel
• Parallax
• Gradient Color animation

• Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.ParallaxCarousel
• Author: Steven Thewissen

A Xamarin.Forms music player sample.

Android & iOS.

• Xamarin.Forms 3.1
• SkiaSharp
• Animations

• Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/PulseMusic
• Author: Javier Suárez

Restaurant App is a sample open source application, powered by ASP.NET Core 2.1 and Xamarin.Forms 3.0. It incorporates material design and provides us with an overview of how to build mobile and web applications with a clean architecture and write testable and clean code.

Android, iOS & UWP for client app. ASP.NET Core 2.1 for server API.

• Xamarin.Forms 3.1

• Source code: https://github.com/Jurabek/Restaurant-App
• Author: Jurabek Azizkhujaev

A Xamarin.Forms timer until your next vacation.

Android & iOS.

• Xamarin.Forms 3.1
• SkiaSharp

• Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/MyTripCountdown
• Author: Javier Suárez

Sample Xamarin.Forms 3.0 Phone App showed in Microsoft Build 2018. Use your camera during a conference to capture your experience. Let Vision do the heavy lifting of identifying known products and scan your images to text for easier searching.

Android, iOS & UWP.

• Xamarin.Forms 3.0
• FlexLayout
• CSS
• VisualStateManager
• Custom Vision
• Computer Vision API

• Source code: https://github.com/Microsoft/ConferenceVision

Travelers are always on the go, so SmartHotel360 offers a beautiful fully-native cross-device mobile app for guests and business travelers built with Xamarin.

Android, iOS & UWP.

• Custom animations from XAML.
• Custom Map.
• SkiaSharp Charts.
• Xamarin.Forms Native Forms.
• Live Player.
• NFC.

• Source code: https://github.com/Microsoft/SmartHotel360-mobile-desktop-apps

BikeSharing360 is a fictitious example of a smart bike sharing system with 10,000 bikes distributed in 650 stations located throughout New York City and Seattle. Their vision is to provide a modern and personalized experience to riders and to run their business with intelligence. Was a demo in the Connect(); 2016.

Android, iOS & UWP.

• Custom animations from XAML.
• Custom Map.

• Source code: https://github.com/Microsoft/BikeSharing360_MobileApps

A bike activity App. Sample to show Microcharts usage.

Android, iOS & UWP.

• SkiaSharp charts.

• Source code: https://github.com/aloisdeniel/Microcharts.Samples
• Author: Aloïs Deniel

Xamarin Evolve 2016 Mobile App.

This app is around 15,000 lines of code. The iOS version contains 93% shared code, the Android version contains 90% shared code, the UWP has 99% shared code, and our Azure backend contains 23% shared code with the clients!

Android, iOS & UWP.

• Azure + Online/Offline Sync
• Barcode Scanning
• Calendar Integration
• Maps & Navigation
• Push Notifications
• Phone Dialer
• Wi-Fi configuration
• URL Navigation (Universal Links + Google App Indexing)

• Source code: https://github.com/xamarinhq/app-evolve
• Authors: James Montemagno & Pierce Boggan

ListView with transparent background and a purple gradient behind.

Android, iOS & UWP.

• Custom ViewCells.

• Blog: Xamarin.Forms Layout Challenges – Great Places
• Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/XamarinFormsLayoutChallenges
• Author: Kym Phillpotts

Samples to show that Xamarin.Forms is capable of creating something that looks really good.

Android & iOS.

• Find a Vet
• Phoenix Peaks
• Jobbberr
• Woofer
• HeatMap
• Hot Sauce
• Findr
• MallDash

• Source code: https://github.com/awolf/Xamarin-Forms-InAnger
• Author: Adam J Wolf

Android, iOS & UWP.

• Custom Entry.
• Circle Images.

• Blog: Creating The Instagram UI In Xamarin.Forms
• Source code: https://github.com/adamped/Instagram
• Author: Adam Pedley

This sample show how to recreate a beautifull Social Network profile type page in Xamarin.Forms.

• Curved header Image.
• Profile Image that overlaps the header.

• Blog: Xamarin.Forms Layout Challenges – Social Network App
• Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/XamarinFormsLayoutChallenges
• Author: Kym Phillpotts

A simple (but beautiful) Xamarin.Forms tutorial screen.

Android & iOS.

• Carousel

• Blog: Creating a simple but good-looking app tutorial
• Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.FancyTutorial
• Author: Steven Thewissen

A Xamarin.Forms version of the Runkeeper App.

Android & iOS.

• Custom Tabs.
• Custom fonts in the page header.
• Custom logo in page header.
• Carousel.
• Custom Map.

• Blog: Creating a good-looking Xamarin Forms UI: Runkeeper
• Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.Runkeeper
• Author: Steven Thewissen

A Xamarin.Forms version of the Spotify App.

Android & iOS.

• Translucent navigation bar.
• Blurred fullscreen background.
• Custom Slider.

• Blog: Creating a good-looking Xamarin Forms UI: Spotify
• Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.Spotify
• Author: Steven Thewissen

A Xamarin.Forms version of the Twitter App.

Android & iOS.

• Android floating action button.
• MasterDetailPage custom icon.
• Custom Tabs (colors).

• Blog: Creating a good-looking Xamarin Forms UI: Twitter
• Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.Twitter
• Author: Steven Thewissen

A timeline of activities. This is useful for things like transportation schedules or class times.

Android, iOS & UWP.

• ListView Header and Footer.
• Custom ViewCell.

• Blog: Xamarin.Forms Layout Challenges – Timeline
• Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/XamarinFormsLayoutChallenges
• Author: Kym Phillpotts

A Xamarin.Forms version of the Netflix App.

Android & iOS.

• Horizontal List.
• Transparent NavigationBar on Android and iOS.
• Parallax effect.
• Multi-column List.

• Blog: Creando la interfaz de Netflix con Xamarin.Forms
• Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/xamarin-forms-netflix-sample
• Author: Javier Suárez

A Xamarin.Forms version of the Facebook App.

Android, iOS & UWP.

• Right Slide Bar.
• Disappearing NavigationBar.
• Like Animations.

• Blog: Beautiful Xamarin – Facebook Clone in Xamarin.Forms
• Source code: https://github.com/XAM-Consulting/FacebookForms
• Author: Michael Ridland

Movies is a Xamarin.Forms GTK backend application that makes use of The Movie Database (TMDb) API to demonstrate the possibilities of the new backend making use of a great variety of functionality.

Android, iOS, Linux (GTK), macOS, UWP and Windows (WPF).

• MasterDetailPage.
• Maps.
• Gtk Themes.
• Desktop Apps for Linux, macOS and Windows.

• Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/xamarin-forms-gtk-movies-sample
• Author: Javier Suárez

WalkthroughApp is a Xamarin.Forms application that makes use CarouselView and Lottie, to demonstrate the possibilities of creating a fluid and powerful Walkthrough without requiere Custom Renderers.

Android, iOS.

• CarouselView
• Lottie
• Animations

• Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/xamarin-forms-walkthrough
• Author: Javier Suárez