• Develop using C#
• Open Sourced licensed under MIT
  Only became open source in 2016 when purchased by Microsoft
• Ability to use Objective-C, Java, C, and C++ 3rd party libraries
• Strengths
  • Open sourced and free to use
  • Available for free in Visual Studios
  • Higher performance than other hybrid frameworks
• Weaknesses
  • Developers must learn C#
  • Xamarin apps take up more memory on devices