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!
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IcelandMoss
A Xamarin.Forms UI Challenge.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Bindable Layout (Staggered list).
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/IcelandMoss
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
Credit Card Checkout
This UI Challenge is based on the fantastic dribble designs by Antra Sharma.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- CardsView.
- PancakeView.
More information:
- Blog: Xamarin UI Challenge - Credit Card Checkout
- Source code: https://github.com/egbakou/CreditCardCheckout
- Author: Kodjo Laurent Egbakou
DrinksGalleryApp
Xamarin.Forms goodlooking UI sample using the new CarouselView (Parallax).
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Animations.
- CarouselView.
- PancakeView (Corner Radius, Gradients).
- Parallax.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/DrinksGalleryApp
- Author: Javier Suárez
Pretty Weather
A very pretty weather application built with Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Xamarin.Essentials.
- PancakeView (Corner Radius, Gradients).
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jamesmontemagno/app-pretty-weather
- Author: James Montemagno
TravellingApp
Xamarin.Forms goodlooking UI sample using the new CarouselView.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Animations.
- Xamarin.Forms CarouselView.
- Custom Fonts.
- Lottie.
- Shell.
- Video Player.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/TravellingApp
- Author: Javier Suárez
WeatherApp
Beautiful WeatherApp UI in Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features
- ImageButton
- ListView
- Styles
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/devcrux/WeatherApp
- Author: Oludayo Alli
UnZone
This UI Challenge is based on the fantastic dribble designs by Rick Waalders.
https://dribbble.com/shots/1551934-Unzone-Details-popup-animation
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features
- Animations
- BindableLayout
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/UnZone
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
BookSwap
This UI Challenge is based on the fantastic dribble designs by Tubik.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features
- Animations
- ListView
- Custom ViewCell
- SkiaSharp
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/BookSwap
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
FashionApp
Beautiful Fashion App Design Using Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features
- CollectionView
- Shell
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/devcrux/FashionApp
- Author: Oludayo Alli
MarvelCards
A Xamarin.Forms UI Challenge based on https://dribbble.com/shots/5935613-Marvel-Movies-Interaction.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features
- CardsView
- Animations
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/MarvelCards
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
SyncFusion Essential UI Kit for Xamarin.Forms
Elegantly designed XAML templates for Xamarin.Forms apps. These templates follow the MVVM design pattern to provide hassle-free integration and are compatible with Android, iOS, and UWP platforms.
Platforms
Android, iOS and UWP.
Features
- Rich, elegant XAML layouts for most common scenarios.
- Layouts optimized for phones, tablets, and desktop.
- Based on the MVVM design pattern to work with any MVVM framework.
- Easy integration.
- Developer-friendly APIs.
- Appearance customization using styles.
- Optimized layouts to get the best possible performance.
- Right-to-left rendering support.
More information:
AirNZClone
Air NZ app clone using Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Animations.
- Carousel.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/rid00z/AirNZClone
- Author: Michael Ridland
Balloony
Xamarin Forms UI Challenge based on Ballon Slider Control design.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- SkiaSharp.
- Use Svg (FFImageLoading).
- Gestures.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/shanranm/Balloony
- Author: Shanmukha Ranganath
PlayMusicXamarinClone
Google Play Music app clone using Xamarin.Forms Shell.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Xamarin.Forms Shell.
- CollectionView.
- SearchHandler.
More information:
- Blog: Xamarin.Forms 4 In Action: Rapid Prototyping
- Source code: https://github.com/AlejandroRuiz/PlayMusicXamarinClone
- Author: Alejandro Ruiz Varela
FabulousTravel
A beautiful Xamarin Forms sample using Atomic Design, F# and Fabulous.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Carousel.
- F# UI (using Fabulous).
More information:
- Blog: Creating beautiful Xamarin Forms apps using Atomic Design, F# and Fabulous
- Source code: https://github.com/mallibone/FabulousTravel
- Author: Mark Allibone
FicusUIChallenge
Xamarin.Forms UI Challenge Ficus IoT App.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Custom ListView.
- Corner Radius.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/Pujolsluis/FicusUIChallenge
- Author: Luis Pujols
XamBookLibrary
Xamarin.Forms UI challenge from the design by Victoria Sgarro.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Animations.
- Circle Images.
- PancakeView (Corners, etc.).
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/shanranm/XamBookLibrary
- Author: Shanmukha Ranganath
Art Plant Mall
A Xamarin.Forms UI challenge from the design by JIANGGM.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Animations.
- CollectionView.
- VisualStateManager.
- Custom Controls.
- Parallax effect.
More information:
- Blog: [Xamarin UI Challenge] Art Plant Mall
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/Art-Plant-Mall
- Author: Javier Suárez
Run Away!
The Run Away! app: Drawing gradient lines on top of Maps with SkiaSharp.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Maps.
- Paths in the map using SkiaSharp.
More information:
- Blog: The Run Away! app: Drawing gradient lines on top of Maps with SkiaSharp
- Source code: https://github.com/roubachof/SkiaSharpnado
- Author: Jean-Marie Alfonsi
RottenUI
A Xamarin.Forms UI Challenge.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- SkiaSharp.
- PancakeView.
- Custom tabs.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/RottenUI
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
Mountain Mobile
A Xamarin.Forms UI Challenge playing with SkiaSharp and animations.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- SkiaSharp.
- Animations.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/MountainMobile
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
Payment UI Sample
A beautiful credit card payment UI, inspired by the following UI from CVTemplates.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Visual.
- Behaviors.
More information:
- Blog: Credit Card Payment UI in Xamarin Forms
- Source code: https://github.com/CrossGeeks/PaymentUISample
- Author: Charlin Agramonte
xUber
Uber Clone using Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Google Maps.
- Cards.
- Dialogs.
More information:
- Blog: Introducing xUber – Uber clone using Xamarin Forms
- Source code: https://github.com/CrossGeeks/xUber
- Author: Rendy del Rosario
KickassUI.Banking
A Xamarin.Forms version of a banking app concept, showing off how to use a base page.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- BasePage.
- Xamarin Essentials.
- PancakeView.
More information:
- Blog: Create a kickass banking app using a BasePage in Xamarin
- Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.Banking
- Author: Steven Thewissen
YellowClone
A Yellow App clone made with Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Custom Map.
- MasterDetailPage.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/ionixjunior/YellowClone
- Author: Ione Souza Junior
Xamarin CloudMusic
A Xamarin.Forms version of the NeteaseCloudMusic app.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Animations.
- Audio Visualizer.
- Blur Effect.
- Parallax Effect.
- Translucent StatusBar.
- Video Player.
- Xamarin.Forms Shell.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/o1298098/Xamarin-CloudMusic
- Author: o1298098
DayVsNight
A Xamarin.Forms UI Challenge.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- SkiaSharp controls.
- PancakeView.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/DayVsNight
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
WhatsAppUI
WhatsApp UI in Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Custom Floating Action Button.
- Use of Emoji.
- Use of the camera.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/egbakou/WhatsAppUI
- Author: Kodjo Laurent Egbakou
EMI Calculator by Syncfusion
The EMI (Equated Monthly Instalment) Calculator is an application developed using Xamarin.Forms and Syncfusion controls to calculate the EMI with the given details of principal amount, tenure, and interest.
Platform
Android, iOS.
Features:
- XAML UI
- Converters
- Custom controls
- Data binding
- Behaviours
- MVVM
- Xamarin.Essentials
- Localization
- Styles
- AutoFac for dependency injection
- Phone and tablet layout
More information:
Source code: https://github.com/syncfusion/xamarin-showcase-emi-calculator
This project uses the following Syncfusion controls:
Timeline With Images
Awesome UI: Timeline with images in Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- ListView to Timeline.
- Custom ViewCell.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/egbakou/Timeline
- Author: Kodjo Laurent Egbakou
ArtNews
Xamarin.Forms good looking UI sample. This sample is based on Art News App designed by Shirley Yao.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- XAML Animations.
- BindableLayout.
- CollectionView
- Page transitions.
- Shared element transitions.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/ArtNews
- Author: Javier Suárez
ArtAuction
A Xamarin.Forms Layout challenge. From the design found at: https://dribbble.com/shots/6177235-Valuable-Auction-Product-Page by Alex Pesenka.
Platforms
Android, iOS, UWP.
Features:
- Animations.
- BindableLayout.
More information:
- Blog: Xamarin.Forms UI Challenges - Art Auction
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/ArtAuction
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
TimelinePulse
Xamarin.Forms good looking UI sample. This sample is based on Timeline Profile Screen designed by Anton Aheichanka.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- SkiaSharp.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/TimelinePulse
- Author: Javier Suárez
KickassUI.Traveler
A Xamarin.Forms version of the Traveler app to prove you can create good-looking UI with Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- CollectionView.
- PancakeView.
More information:
- Blog: Travel broadens the mind…
- Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.Traveler
- Author: Steven Thewissen
AnimatedHighlightApp
A Xamarin.Forms application with form highlight animation using SkiaSharp and Xamarin.Forms built-in animations.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- SkiaSharp.
More information:
- Blog: Xamarin.Forms + SkiaSharp: Create Awesome Cross-Platform Animations in Your Mobile App
- Source code: https://github.com/andreinitescu/AnimatedHighlightApp
- Author: Andrei Nitescu
My Tasks
A Xamarin.Forms version of the Filter Menu design by Anton Aheichanka to prove you can create goodlooking UI with Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Xamarin.Forms Animations.
- SkiaSharp.
More information:
- Blog: [Xamarin.Forms Challenge] My Tasks
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/MyTasks
- Author: Javier Suárez
KickassUI.Chameleon
A Xamarin.Forms version of the Chameleon app to prove you can create goodlooking UI with Xamarin.Forms.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- Xamarin Essentials.
- Lottie.
More information:
- Blog: Creating an encyclopedia page in Xamarin.Forms
- Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.Chameleon
- Author: Steven Thewissen
BindableLayoutPlayground
A Xamarin.Forms sample to show how to use Bindable Layout. This sample is based on User Profile Screen designed by Hernan Vionnet.
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- Xamarin.Forms BindableLayout.
- CSS.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/BindableLayoutPlayground
- Author: Javier Suárez
Tailwind Traders
A fictitious retail company showcasing the future of intelligent mobile application experiences.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features:
- Xamarin.Forms Shell.
- SkiaSharp.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/Microsoft/TailwindTraders-Mobile
Posy
A simple but good looking Xamarin.Forms UI screen.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features:
- 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.
More information:
- Blog: Xamarin.Forms in Space!
- Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/Posy
- Author: Steven Thewissen
KickassUI.ParallaxCarousel
A Xamarin.Forms Carousel using a nice parallax effect.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features:
- Xamarin.Forms 3.2
- Caroulel
- Parallax
- Gradient Color animation
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.ParallaxCarousel
- Author: Steven Thewissen
PulseMusic
A Xamarin.Forms music player sample.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features:
- Xamarin.Forms 3.1
- SkiaSharp
- Animations
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/PulseMusic
- Author: Javier Suárez
Martin Finkel has created a version of the application with real player using libvlcsharp.
Restaurant-App
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.
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP for client app. ASP.NET Core 2.1 for server API.
Features:
- Xamarin.Forms 3.1
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/Jurabek/Restaurant-App
- Author: Jurabek Azizkhujaev
My Trip Countdown
A Xamarin.Forms timer until your next vacation.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features:
- Xamarin.Forms 3.1
- SkiaSharp
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/MyTripCountdown
- Author: Javier Suárez
ConferenceVision
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.
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- Xamarin.Forms 3.0
- FlexLayout
- CSS
- VisualStateManager
- Custom Vision
- Computer Vision API
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/Microsoft/ConferenceVision
SmartHotel
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.
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- Custom animations from XAML.
- Custom Map.
- SkiaSharp Charts.
- Xamarin.Forms Native Forms.
- Live Player.
- NFC.
More information:
BikeSharing
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.
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- Custom animations from XAML.
- Custom Map.
More information:
Bikr
A bike activity App. Sample to show Microcharts usage.
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- SkiaSharp charts.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/aloisdeniel/Microcharts.Samples
- Author: Aloïs Deniel
Evolve
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!
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- Azure + Online/Offline Sync
- Barcode Scanning
- Calendar Integration
- Maps & Navigation
- Push Notifications
- Phone Dialer
- Wi-Fi configuration
- URL Navigation (Universal Links + Google App Indexing)
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/xamarinhq/app-evolve
- Authors: James Montemagno & Pierce Boggan
GreatPlaces
ListView with transparent background and a purple gradient behind.
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- Custom ViewCells.
More information:
- Blog: Xamarin.Forms Layout Challenges – Great Places
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/XamarinFormsLayoutChallenges
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
InAnger
Samples to show that Xamarin.Forms is capable of creating something that looks really good.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Samples
- Find a Vet
- Phoenix Peaks
- Jobbberr
- Woofer
- HeatMap
- Hot Sauce
- Findr
- MallDash
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/awolf/Xamarin-Forms-InAnger
- Author: Adam J Wolf
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- Custom Entry.
- Circle Images.
More information:
- Blog: Creating The Instagram UI In Xamarin.Forms
- Source code: https://github.com/adamped/Instagram
- Author: Adam Pedley
Social Media
This sample show how to recreate a beautifull Social Network profile type page in Xamarin.Forms.
Features:
- Curved header Image.
- Profile Image that overlaps the header.
More information:
- Blog: Xamarin.Forms Layout Challenges – Social Network App
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/XamarinFormsLayoutChallenges
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
KickassUI.FancyTutorial
A simple (but beautiful) Xamarin.Forms tutorial screen.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features
More information:
- Blog: Creating a simple but good-looking app tutorial
- Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.FancyTutorial
- Author: Steven Thewissen
KickassUI.Runkeeper
A Xamarin.Forms version of the Runkeeper App.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features:
- Custom Tabs.
- Custom fonts in the page header.
- Custom logo in page header.
- Carousel.
- Custom Map.
More information:
- Blog: Creating a good-looking Xamarin Forms UI: Runkeeper
- Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.Runkeeper
- Author: Steven Thewissen
KickassUI.Spotify
A Xamarin.Forms version of the Spotify App.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features:
- Translucent navigation bar.
- Blurred fullscreen background.
- Custom Slider.
More information:
- Blog: Creating a good-looking Xamarin Forms UI: Spotify
- Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.Spotify
- Author: Steven Thewissen
KickassUI.Twitter
A Xamarin.Forms version of the Twitter App.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features:
- Android floating action button.
- MasterDetailPage custom icon.
- Custom Tabs (colors).
More information:
- Blog: Creating a good-looking Xamarin Forms UI: Twitter
- Source code: https://github.com/sthewissen/KickassUI.Twitter
- Author: Steven Thewissen
Timeline
A timeline of activities. This is useful for things like transportation schedules or class times.
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- ListView Header and Footer.
- Custom ViewCell.
More information:
- Blog: Xamarin.Forms Layout Challenges – Timeline
- Source code: https://github.com/kphillpotts/XamarinFormsLayoutChallenges
- Author: Kym Phillpotts
Xamarin.Netflix
A Xamarin.Forms version of the Netflix App.
Platforms
Android & iOS.
Features:
- Horizontal List.
- Transparent NavigationBar on Android and iOS.
- Parallax effect.
- Multi-column List.
More information:
- 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.
Platforms
Android, iOS & UWP.
Features:
- Right Slide Bar.
- Disappearing NavigationBar.
- Like Animations.
More information:
- Blog: Beautiful Xamarin – Facebook Clone in Xamarin.Forms
- Source code: https://github.com/XAM-Consulting/FacebookForms
- Author: Michael Ridland
Movies
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.
Platforms
Android, iOS, Linux (GTK), macOS, UWP and Windows (WPF).
Features:
- MasterDetailPage.
- Maps.
- Gtk Themes.
- Desktop Apps for Linux, macOS and Windows.
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/xamarin-forms-gtk-movies-sample
- Author: Javier Suárez
WalkthroughApp
WalkthroughApp is a Xamarin.Forms application that makes use of CarouselView and Lottie, to demonstrate the possibilities of creating a fluid and powerful Walkthrough without requiring Custom Renderers.
Platforms
Android, iOS.
Features:
- CarouselView
- Lottie
- Animations
More information:
- Source code: https://github.com/jsuarezruiz/xamarin-forms-walkthrough
- Author: Javier Suárez