120+ Advanced WinForms UI Controls
Complete your WinForms applications faster and with more features using our trusted toolkit of WinForms controls. Expand your toolbox with access to 120+ WinForms UI controls, including:
- FlexGrid - The Industry's Best WinForms Datagrid
- FlexChart - Over 80 Fast & Flexible WinForms Charts
- FlexReport - .NET Report Engine & Designer
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Popular WinForms UI Controls
WinForms UI controls are interactive design elements used in desktop applications to make them more user-friendly. ComponentOne provides a complete set of dynamic, flexible WinForms controls, including grids, charts, input, and more.
FlexGrid - The Industry's Best WinForms Datagrid
- The industry's longest supported and most trusted WinForms datagrid control.
- Popular features include subtotals, custom cells, and Excel-like filtering.
- Load and display large data sets quicker than any other WinForms datagrid.
FlexChart - Fast, Flexible & Financial Charts
- Design limit-less dashboards with 80+ chart types.
- Develop with specialized components for Cartesian charts, radar, pie, sunburst, heatmap, treemap and more.
- Our Studio Enterprise Financial Chart library adds advanced chart types and indicators including Heiken-Ashi, Kagi and Renko.
FlexReport - .NET Report Engine & Designer
- Generate reports in WinForms with our lightning-fast WinForms reporting engine.
- Distribute your own WinForms report designer, with custom branding, so your users can design their own reports.
- View and print reports and PDF documents with FlexViewer.
FlexPivot - Powerful Pivot Tables & Charts
- Deliver runtime report generation in the form of dynamic pivot tables and charts.
- Allow end-users to build a summary view of their data without writing much code.
- Persist views for quick access and export to Microsoft Excel.
- FlexPivot is only available in Studio Enterprise.
DockingTab - Complete Workspace Docking System
- Create a familiar tab control workspace with flexible behavior and styling.
- Organize a complex layout into many tabs or panels that can be rearranged and popped out.
- Persist the tab layout so each user can configure the layout to their preference.
Ribbon - Complete Toolbar System
- Complete your desktop apps with a fluent, ribbon-style toolbar based on UI concepts from Microsoft Office 365.
- 20+ embedded controls including buttons, progress bars, galleries, and more.
- Built-in library of images with support for font and vector-based icons.
Why Choose ComponentOne for Your WinForms Applications?
The Industry's Best .NET Datagrid
FlexGrid continues to be the industry's fastest data grid—loading large data sets up to 10x faster than the competition.
Fun and Easy-To-Use Design
Enjoy building your UI swiftly thanks to our smart Visual Studio design-time integration.
Extensive and Flexible API
Get the features you need for today and tomorrow, with an ever-growing API that allows you to customize every control to your specifications.
Develop Desktop Apps With Style
Go beyond the standard desktop look-and-feel with 40+ built-in themes, or create your own with our Theme Designer.
Deliver Modern, Touch-first Desktop Apps
Broaden the reach of your desktop apps for touch screens and tablets using our unique TouchToolkit.
500+ VB and C# Samples
Learn how to implement every feature hands-on with access to hundreds of code samples—installed locally or found on GitHub.
Visual Studio 2022 and Windows 11 Support
With seamless toolbox and project template integration, ComponentOne is the perfect companion to Visual Studio development on Windows 11.
Manageable Distribution With NuGet Packages
Make package management effortless with ComponentOne NuGet packages on nuget.org or installed locally.
Do More With UI + Data Layer Components
WinForms Data Services Edition
Upgrade your WinForms Control Suite to our WinForms Data Services Edition and get the same 120+ WinForms UI controls, plus helpful data layer components for connecting, querying, and analyzing multiple data sources.
- Data connectors for accessing and integrating data from various online, CRM, and cloud-based sources
- A data engine for ETL and quick, in-memory data analysis
- Text parsing components for extracting data from sources other than a database
- Web APIs for generating, caching, and exporting images, documents, Excel files, reports, and barcodes
Easy Licensing and Distribution
Manage your licenses through your MESCIUS account.
Licensing FAQ
ComponentOne is licensed per developer. Once you purchase a license, you can build and publish your .NET applications using ComponentOne controls. Licensing is perpetual and royalty-free.
Become an OEM Partner
To create your own commercially licensed SDK or web application builder, choose the Commercial OEM license. Commercial OEM and SaaS licenses are customized per customer.
End-User Licensing Agreement
Our End-User License Agreement (EULA) includes information on ComponentOne's licensing, legal agreement, and the terms and conditions that govern software usage.
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Explore All WinForms Controls
The following controls support .NET 6, .NET 8 and .NET Framework 4.5.2+.
Data Management
Data Services
* included with Studio Enterprise
† included with WinForms Data Services Edition
Data Visualization
Navigation & Layout
- Accordion
- DashboardLayout
- DockingTab
- Menus and Toolbars
- Ribbon
- Sizer
- SuperTooltip
- TileControl
- TreeView
Scheduling
Reporting & Documents
Utilities
Additional .NET Framework-Only Controls
The following controls are supported in .NET Framework 4.5.2+.
Data Management
Navigations & Layout
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"I purchased ComponentOne FlexGrid and it saved my project. I took a gamble that I could effectively display the data using WinForms DataGrids. These features have turned my project from a test program into a polished professional product with a secure financial future."
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"We evaluated third-party components from several vendors, and ComponentOne clearly was the best fit for our needs. With ComponentOne Reports for WinForms, I was able to do more in two weeks than I achieved in a month with another vendor’s solution."
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"ComponentOne is the only solution that provided both high-quality and performance-optimized UI components along with a world-class reporting solution."
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