# Mono Project — developer ecosystem report

- GitHub org: `mono`
- Category: dev_tool
- Overall score: 39.0 / 100
- Overall rank: #478
- Last refreshed: 2026-08-14

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score / 100 | Rank | Weight in overall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Code & Polish | 58.0 | #261 | ~22% |
| Education | 66.0 | #411 | ~18% |
| AI readiness | 19.0 | #605 | part of Reach |
| Builder experience | 0.0 | #1 | ~12% |
| Community | 71.0 | #17 | ~16% |
| Reach | 8.0 | #1017 | ~18% |
| Momentum | 18.0 | #671 | ~14% |

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/mono
- Website: http://mono-project.com
- Docs: https://mono-project.com/docs

## Public GitHub totals

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Repos analyzed | 12 |
| Stars | 35,564 |
| Forks | 11,294 |
| Open issues | 5,722 |
| Contributors | — |

## Top repositories

| Repo | Stars | Language | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [mono](https://github.com/mono/mono) | 11,464 | C# | Mono open source ECMA CLI, C# and .NET implementation. |
| [SkiaSharp](https://github.com/mono/SkiaSharp) | 5,549 | C# | SkiaSharp is a cross-platform 2D graphics API for .NET platforms based on Google's Skia Graphics Library. It provides a  |
| [CppSharp](https://github.com/mono/CppSharp) | 3,400 | C# | Tools and libraries to glue C/C++ APIs to high-level languages |
| [monodevelop](https://github.com/mono/monodevelop) | 2,901 | C# | MonoDevelop is a cross platform .NET IDE |
| [taglib-sharp](https://github.com/mono/taglib-sharp) | 1,457 | C# | Library for reading and writing metadata in media files |
| [xwt](https://github.com/mono/xwt) | 1,350 | C# | A cross-platform UI toolkit for creating desktop applications with .NET and Mono |
| [Embeddinator-4000](https://github.com/mono/Embeddinator-4000) | 757 | C# | Tools to turn .NET libraries into native libraries that can be consumed on Android, iOS, Mac, Linux and other platforms. |
| [VulkanSharp](https://github.com/mono/VulkanSharp) | 531 | C# | Open source .NET binding for the Vulkan API |
| [CocosSharp](https://github.com/mono/CocosSharp) | 497 | C# | CocosSharp is a C# implementation of the Cocos2D and Cocos3D APIs that runs on any platform where MonoGame runs. |
| [monotouch-bindings](https://github.com/mono/monotouch-bindings) | 448 | C# | A collection of third party bindings for MonoTouch |
| [t4](https://github.com/mono/t4) | 439 | C# | T4 text templating engine |
| [gtk-sharp](https://github.com/mono/gtk-sharp) | 434 | C# | Gtk# is a Mono/.NET binding to the cross platform Gtk+ GUI toolkit and the foundation of most GUI apps built with Mono |

## Methodology

Scores are computed from public signals only (GitHub, package registries, docs sites, community platforms). Pillar definitions: https://www.smoower.com/docs.md

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