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[](https://t.me/Avalonia)
[](https://dev.azure.com/AvaloniaUI/AvaloniaUI/_build/latest?definitionId=4) [](#backers) [](#sponsors) [](https://github.com/sponsors/AvaloniaUI) 
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## Showcase
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See what others have built with Avalonia UI on our [Showcase](https://avaloniaui.net/Showcase). We welcome submissions!
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-Support this project by becoming a sponsor. Your logo will show up here with a link to your website. [[Become a sponsor](https://opencollective.com/Avalonia#sponsor)]
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## Commercial Support
We have a range of [support plans available](https://avaloniaui.net/support) for those looking to partner with the creators of Avalonia, enabling access to the best support at every step of the development process.