Carter

v6.0.0-pre2

Carter is framework that is a thin layer of extension methods and functionality over ASP.NET Core allowing code to be more explicit and most importantly more enjoyable.

jchannon

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NuGet Stats Changelog

Total Downloads

4.7M

4,695,536

Published

Aug 13, 2021

Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI

dotnet add package Carter --version 6.0.0-pre2

Package Manager Console

Install-Package Carter -Version 6.0.0-pre2

PackageReference

<PackageReference Include="Carter" Version="6.0.0-pre2" />

Frameworks

net6.0

Dependencies

FluentValidation

net6.0

[10.3.0, )

Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyModel

net6.0

[6.0.0-rc.1.21411.5, )

Newtonsoft.Json

net6.0

[13.0.1, )

Adoption guide

Teams that want clearer feature-based endpoint grouping while keeping ASP.NET Core fundamentals.

ASP.NET Core guide

Why it appears in the guide: Adds lightweight modular organization for ASP.NET Core endpoints with minimal ceremony. Trade-off: Still requires disciplined architecture conventions for large codebases.

This version is marked prerelease. Validate its API and upgrade path before production use.

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