Ardalis.Specification 9.0.1

.NET 8.0 This package targets .NET 8.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher. .NET Standard 2.0 This package targets .NET Standard 2.0. The package is compatible with this framework or higher. 
dotnet add package Ardalis.Specification --version 9.0.1
                    


                    

                
NuGet\Install-Package Ardalis.Specification -Version 9.0.1
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="Ardalis.Specification" Version="9.0.1" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
<PackageVersion Include="Ardalis.Specification" Version="9.0.1" />
                    


                            Directory.Packages.props
                        

                    

                
<PackageReference Include="Ardalis.Specification" />
                    


                            Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package. 
paket add Ardalis.Specification --version 9.0.1
                    


                    

                
#r "nuget: Ardalis.Specification, 9.0.1"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
#addin nuget:?package=Ardalis.Specification&version=9.0.1
                    


                            Install Ardalis.Specification as a Cake Addin
                        

                    

                
#tool nuget:?package=Ardalis.Specification&version=9.0.1
                    


                            Install Ardalis.Specification as a Cake Tool

A .NET library for building query specifications.

The usage guide and the documentation can be found here.

The change log for version 9 and the list of breaking changes can be found here.

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net5.0 was computed.  net5.0-windows was computed.  net6.0 was computed.  net6.0-android was computed.  net6.0-ios was computed.  net6.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net6.0-macos was computed.  net6.0-tvos was computed.  net6.0-windows was computed.  net7.0 was computed.  net7.0-android was computed.  net7.0-ios was computed.  net7.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net7.0-macos was computed.  net7.0-tvos was computed.  net7.0-windows was computed.  net8.0 is compatible.  net8.0-android was computed.  net8.0-browser was computed.  net8.0-ios was computed.  net8.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net8.0-macos was computed.  net8.0-tvos was computed.  net8.0-windows was computed.  net9.0 is compatible.  net9.0-android was computed.  net9.0-browser was computed.  net9.0-ios was computed.  net9.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net9.0-macos was computed.  net9.0-tvos was computed.  net9.0-windows was computed. 
.NET Core netcoreapp2.0 was computed.  netcoreapp2.1 was computed.  netcoreapp2.2 was computed.  netcoreapp3.0 was computed.  netcoreapp3.1 was computed. 
.NET Standard netstandard2.0 is compatible.  netstandard2.1 was computed. 
.NET Framework net461 was computed.  net462 was computed.  net463 was computed.  net47 was computed.  net471 was computed.  net472 was computed.  net48 was computed.  net481 was computed. 
MonoAndroid monoandroid was computed. 
MonoMac monomac was computed. 
MonoTouch monotouch was computed. 
Tizen tizen40 was computed.  tizen60 was computed. 
Xamarin.iOS xamarinios was computed. 
Xamarin.Mac xamarinmac was computed. 
Xamarin.TVOS xamarintvos was computed. 
Xamarin.WatchOS xamarinwatchos was computed. 
Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.

NuGet packages (81)

Showing the top 5 NuGet packages that depend on Ardalis.Specification:

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Ardalis.Specification.EntityFrameworkCore

EF Core plugin package to Ardalis.Specification containing EF Core evaluator and abstract repository.
Ardalis.SharedKernel

An example shared kernel project/package for use with Ardalis.CleanArchitecture template. You should probably replace this with your own package!
Ardalis.Specification.EntityFramework6

EF6 plugin package to Ardalis.Specification containing EF6 evaluator and abstract repository.
PluralsightDdd.SharedKernel

An SharedKernal packaged used as a sample in the DDD Fundamentals Pluralsight course by Julie Lerman and Steve Smith.
Delfin.Core.Shared

A versatile library for .NET applications that promotes code reuse and maintainability. It includes common utilities, extension methods, shared data models, logging integration, and configuration helpers.

GitHub repositories (14)

Showing the top 14 popular GitHub repositories that depend on Ardalis.Specification:

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ardalis/CleanArchitecture
Clean Architecture Solution Template: A proven Clean Architecture Template for ASP.NET Core 9
dotnet-architecture/eShopOnWeb
Sample ASP.NET Core 8.0 reference application, now community supported: https://github.com/NimblePros/eShopOnWeb
fullstackhero/dotnet-starter-kit
Production Grade Cloud-Ready .NET 9 Starter Kit (Web API + Blazor Client) with Multitenancy Support, and Clean/Modular Architecture that saves roughly 200+ Development Hours! All Batteries Included.
neozhu/CleanArchitectureWithBlazorServer
This is a repository for creating a Blazor Server dashboard application following the principles of Clean Architecture
EdiWang/Moonglade
Blog system of https://edi.wang, runs on Microsoft Azure
ShawnShiSS/clean-architecture-azure-cosmos-db
A starting point to build a web API to work with Azure Cosmos DB using .NET 5 and Azure Cosmos DB .NET SDK V3, based on Clean Architecture and repository design pattern. Partition key is also implemented through the repository pattern.
NimblePros/eShopOnWeb
Sample ASP.NET Core 9.0 reference application, powered by Microsoft, demonstrating a domain-centric application architecture with monolithic deployment model.
MicrosoftLearning/eShopOnWeb
Repository maintained by AZ-400 course and Learn content community. Project used for AZ-400 Labs. Forked from: https://github.com/dotnet-architecture/eShopOnWeb Sample - ASP.NET Core 8.0 reference application, powered by Microsoft, demonstrating a layered application architecture with monolithic deployment model.
SSWConsulting/SSW.CleanArchitecture
SSW Clean Architecture Template
DevBetterCom/DevBetterWeb
A simple web application for devBetter
ardalis/Ardalis.SharedKernel
Some useful base classes, mainly used with the CleanArchitecture template. Also, a template to make your own SharedKernel nuget package.
baranacikgoz/modular-monolith-ddd-vsa-webapi
A .NET 9 Webapi boilerplate with Modular Monolith approach, Domain-Driven Design and Vertical Slices architecture along with Clean Architecture principles per feature.
ardalis/HttpClientTestExtensions
Extensions for testing HTTP endpoints and deserializing the results. Currently works with XUnit.
aehyok/.NET8.0
net8.0 efcore mysql redis rabbitmq 微服务
Version Downloads Last updated
9.0.1 66,155 3/14/2025
9.0.0 38,171 3/13/2025
8.0.0 3,601,302 11/22/2023
7.0.0 1,256,446 5/26/2023
6.1.0 2,287,762 6/24/2022
6.0.1 831,702 1/19/2022
6.0.0 51,470 1/18/2022
5.2.0 506,341 9/7/2021
5.1.0 246,513 4/17/2021
5.0.3 53,453 3/5/2021
5.0.2-beta 1,645 3/4/2021
5.0.1-beta 2,507 3/1/2021
5.0.0-beta 2,509 3/1/2021
4.2.0 227,502 1/29/2021
4.1.0 433,720 9/4/2020
4.0.0 87,141 7/31/2020
3.0.0 31,821 6/5/2020
2.1.0 2,027 6/4/2020
2.0.0 4,149 1/3/2020
1.2.0 2,130 7/17/2019
1.1.1 2,065 2/15/2019
1.1.0 2,020 2/15/2019
1.0.1 2,673 2/13/2018
1.0.0 27,572 2/13/2018

The change log and breaking changes are listed here.
     https://github.com/ardalis/Specification/issues/427