Windows App SDK vs. Fabric
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Windows App SDK | Fabric |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 47 | 26 |
| Ease of use | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Ease of setup | 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Quality of support | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 9.2 |
| NPS | 47.826087 | 61.538462 |
| Small Business | 38.3% | 69.2% |
| Mid-Market | 34.0% | 7.7% |
| Enterprise | 27.7% | 23.1% |
| Total page views | 45 | 86 |
| Total LLM citations | 76 | 127 |
Windows App SDK
The Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) contains headers, libraries, and tools you can use when you create apps that run on Windows operating systems. With the Windows SDK, you can begin building Universal Windows apps and desktop apps for Windows 10, Version 1511. This SDK also supports building Windows apps and desktop applications for Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2008.
Fabric
Since the birth of mobile apps, we've witnessed an explosion of mobile development tools. Today, many of these tools still require countless hours on the developer's part to implement: creating different accounts, configuring the SDKs, among others. With Fabric, you'll never have to worry about tedious configurations or juggling different accounts.