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• Autofac

  8.9 7.7 L5 VS MEF VS Autofac

  An addictive .NET IoC container

• Ninject

  8.6 7.9 L4 VS MEF VS Ninject

  The ninja of .net dependency injectors

• Castle Windsor

  7.5 6.9 L5 VS MEF VS Castle Windsor

  Castle Windsor is best of breed, mature Inversion of Control container available for .NET and Silverlight

• Unity

  7.4 5.2 L4 VS MEF VS Unity

  Lightweight extensible dependency injection container with support for constructor, property, and method call injection

• Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection

  7.4 7.8 L5 VS MEF VS Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection

  The default IoC container for ASP.NET Core applications.

• StructureMap

  7.0 3.2 L4 VS MEF VS StructureMap

  The original IoC/DI Container for .Net

• TinyIoC

  6.2 1.0 L2 VS MEF VS TinyIoC

  Single-file, easy and cross-platform IoC container

• Simple Injector

  6.1 7.7 L4 VS MEF VS Simple Injector

  Simple Injector is an easy-to-use Dependency Injection (DI) library for .NET 4+ that supports Silverlight 4+, Windows Phone 8, Windows 8 including Universal apps and Mono.

• Scrutor

  5.3 6.6 L5 VS MEF VS Scrutor

  Assembly scanning extensions for Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.

• LightInject

  5.0 7.5 L2 VS MEF VS LightInject

  A ultra lightweight IoC container

• Meet Grace

  3.3 7.4 VS MEF VS Meet Grace

  Grace is a feature rich dependency injection container library

• Lamar

  3.2 8.7 VS MEF VS Lamar

  A fast IoC container heavily optimized for usage within ASP.NET Core and other .NET server side applications.

• ServiceLayer

  1.1 0.0 VS MEF VS ServiceLayer

  Design and Implement ServiceLayer that Integrated With FluentValidation

• DryIoc

  - - VS MEF VS DryIoc

  Simple, fast all fully featured IoC container.

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