https://github.com/microsoft/MSBuildLocator
msbuild visual-studio
Score: 28.24719432264628
Last synced: about 23 hours ago
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Repository metadata:
An API to locate MSBuild assemblies from an installed Visual Studio location. Use this to ensure that calling the MSBuild API will use the same toolset that a build from Visual Studio or msbuild.exe would.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/microsoft/MSBuildLocator
- Owner: microsoft
- License: other
- Created: 2017-08-18T22:35:08.000Z (about 9 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2026-10-15T20:53:37.000Z (18 days ago)
- Last Synced: 2026-10-21T07:15:25.418Z (13 days ago)
- Topics: msbuild, visual-studio
- Language: C#
- Size: 372 KB
- Stars: 264
- Watchers: 19
- Forks: 90
- Open Issues: 33
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
- Security: SECURITY.md
- Agents: AGENTS.md
Owner metadata:
- Name: Microsoft
- Login: microsoft
- Email: opensource@microsoft.com
- Kind: organization
- Description: Open source projects and samples from Microsoft
- Website: https://opensource.microsoft.com
- Location: Redmond, WA
- Twitter: OpenAtMicrosoft
- Company:
- Icon url: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6154722?v=4
- Repositories: 8111
- Last Synced at: 2026-10-26T11:54:42.083Z
- Profile URL: https://github.com/microsoft
GitHub Events
Total
- Create event: 29
- Delete event: 13
- Fork event: 9
- Issue comment event: 34
- Issues event: 13
- Member event: 1
- Pull request event: 58
- Pull request review comment event: 28
- Pull request review event: 52
- Push event: 38
- Release event: 5
- Watch event: 19
- Total: 299
Last Year
- Create event: 7
- Delete event: 1
- Fork event: 1
- Issue comment event: 5
- Issues event: 3
- Pull request event: 15
- Pull request review comment event: 5
- Pull request review event: 10
- Push event: 14
- Release event: 2
- Watch event: 5
- Total: 68
Committers metadata
Last synced: 2 days ago
Total Commits: 231
Total Committers: 33
Avg Commits per committer: 7.0
Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.675
Commits in past year: 24
Committers in past year: 7
Avg Commits per committer in past year: 3.429
Development Distribution Score (DDS) in past year: 0.542
| Name | Commits | |
|---|---|---|
| dependabot[bot] | 4****] | 75 |
| Rainer Sigwald | r****s@m****m | 57 |
| YuliiaKovalova | 9****a | 20 |
| Forgind | F****d | 17 |
| Andy Gerlicher | a****c@m****m | 14 |
| Joey Robichaud | j****h@m****m | 7 |
| Theodore Tsirpanis | t****o@t****r | 4 |
| David Federman | d****n@o****m | 4 |
| AR-May | 6****y | 3 |
| Victor XField | v****d@o****m | 3 |
| MichalPavlik | m****k@o****m | 2 |
| Chet Husk | b****l | 2 |
| Jan Provazník | j****o@j****v | 2 |
| Microsoft Open Source | m****e | 2 |
| Andreas Grünwald | a****d@l****e | 1 |
| Baruch Rothkoff | b****o@g****m | 1 |
| Ben Villalobos | v****3@g****m | 1 |
| Chris Dai | 6****i | 1 |
| Copilot | 1****t | 1 |
| Daniel Kuschny | d****5@c****t | 1 |
| Dustin Campbell | d****n@t****g | 1 |
| Eric Woodruff | E****c@E****s | 1 |
| Jason Powers Murray | n****s | 1 |
| Kurt. I. Grønbech | 4****r | 1 |
| Liangying.Wei | l****i@m****m | 1 |
| Lifeng Lu | l****g@h****m | 1 |
| Microsoft GitHub User | m****s@m****m | 1 |
| Mihai Codoban | m****a@m****m | 1 |
| Monica S | F****y | 1 |
| Tom Deseyn | t****n@g****m | 1 |
| and 3 more... | ||
Issue and Pull Request metadata
Last synced: 2 days ago
Total issues: 78
Total pull requests: 223
Average time to close issues: about 1 year
Average time to close pull requests: about 2 months
Total issue authors: 62
Total pull request authors: 25
Average comments per issue: 3.69
Average comments per pull request: 0.82
Merged pull request: 149
Bot issues: 1
Bot pull requests: 130
Past year issues: 6
Past year pull requests: 17
Past year average time to close issues: N/A
Past year average time to close pull requests: 20 days
Past year issue authors: 5
Past year pull request authors: 5
Past year average comments per issue: 0.5
Past year average comments per pull request: 0.24
Past year merged pull request: 9
Past year bot issues: 0
Past year bot pull requests: 4
Top Issue Authors
- rainersigwald (8)
- twsouthwick (3)
- YuliiaKovalova (3)
- lifengl (2)
- ehsan-keshavarzian (2)
- AArnott (2)
- jasonmalinowski (2)
- mcumming (2)
- MattParkerDev (1)
- Flandini (1)
- Evangelink (1)
- kamronbatman (1)
- kkm000 (1)
- greenkalx (1)
- GustavEikaas (1)
Top Pull Request Authors
- dependabot[bot] (129)
- YuliiaKovalova (26)
- rainersigwald (17)
- Forgind (14)
- teo-tsirpanis (7)
- AR-May (5)
- MichalPavlik (3)
- JanProvaznik (2)
- yaakov-h (2)
- GangWang01 (2)
- Quogu (2)
- baronfel (1)
- surayya-MS (1)
- bernd5 (1)
- FiniteReality (1)
Top Issue Labels
- enhancement (1)
- up-for-grabs (1)
Top Pull Request Labels
- dependencies (129)
- .NET (4)
- github_actions (4)
- merge-when-branch-open (3)
Package metadata
- Total packages: 3
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Total downloads:
- nuget: 188,942,701 total
- Total dependent packages: 48 (may contain duplicates)
- Total dependent repositories: 0 (may contain duplicates)
- Total versions: 55
- Total maintainers: 2
proxy.golang.org: github.com/microsoft/msbuildlocator
- Homepage:
- Documentation: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/microsoft/msbuildlocator#section-documentation
- Licenses: other
- Latest release: v1.11.1 (published 12 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2026-10-31T15:32:50.524Z (2 days ago)
- Versions: 14
- Dependent Packages: 0
- Dependent Repositories: 0
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Rankings:
- Dependent packages count: 4.262%
- Average: 4.408%
- Dependent repos count: 4.553%
proxy.golang.org: github.com/microsoft/MSBuildLocator
- Homepage:
- Documentation: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/microsoft/MSBuildLocator#section-documentation
- Licenses: other
- Latest release: v1.11.1 (published 12 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2026-10-31T15:32:50.709Z (2 days ago)
- Versions: 14
- Dependent Packages: 0
- Dependent Repositories: 0
-
Rankings:
- Dependent packages count: 4.262%
- Average: 4.408%
- Dependent repos count: 4.553%
nuget.org: microsoft.build.locator
Package that assists in locating and using a copy of MSBuild installed as part of Visual Studio 2017 or higher or .NET Core SDK 2.1 or higher.
- Homepage: https://github.com/microsoft/MSBuildLocator
- Licenses: MIT
- Latest release: 1.11.2 (published 11 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2026-10-31T15:32:49.805Z (2 days ago)
- Versions: 27
- Dependent Packages: 48
- Dependent Repositories: 0
- Downloads: 188,942,701 Total
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Rankings:
- Downloads: 0.213%
- Average: 11.843%
- Dependent repos count: 14.978%
- Dependent packages count: 20.338%
- Maintainers (2)
Dependencies
- Microsoft.Build 15.5.180
- Microsoft.Build.Framework 15.5.180
- MicroBuild.Core 0.3.0
- Microsoft.VisualStudio.SDK.EmbedInteropTypes 15.0.21
- Microsoft.VisualStudio.Setup.Configuration.Interop 1.16.30
- Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk 15.9.0
- Shouldly 3.0.2
- xunit 2.4.1
- xunit.runner.visualstudio 2.4.1
- actions/checkout v2 composite
- actions/setup-dotnet v1 composite
- actions/upload-artifact v2 composite