Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions
                               
                            
                                9.0.10
                            
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    Prefix Reserved
                                
                            
                    See the version list below for details.
dotnet add package Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions --version 9.0.10
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions -Version 9.0.10
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions" />
paket add Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions --version 9.0.10
#r "nuget: Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions, 9.0.10"
#:package Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions@9.0.10
#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions&version=9.0.10
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions&version=9.0.10
About
Serves as the foundation for creating file providers in .NET, offering core abstractions to develop custom file providers capable of fetching files from various sources.
Key Features
- Core abstractions for creating and managing file providers.
 - Flexibility to develop custom file providers for fetching files from distinct sources.
 
How to Use
This package is typically used with an implementation of the file provider abstractions, such as Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Composite or Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Physical.
Main Types
The main types provided by this library are:
Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.IFileProviderMicrosoft.Extensions.FileProviders.IDirectoryContentsMicrosoft.Extensions.FileProviders.IFileInfoMicrosoft.Extensions.FileProviders.NullFileProvider
Additional Documentation
Related Packages
- File provider for physical files: Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Physical
 - File provider for files in embedded resources: Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Embedded
 - Composite file and directory providers: Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Composite
 
Feedback & Contributing
Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions is released as open source under the MIT license. Bug reports and contributions are welcome at the GitHub repository.
| Product | Versions Compatible and additional computed target framework versions. | 
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| .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. net10.0 was computed. net10.0-android was computed. net10.0-browser was computed. net10.0-ios was computed. net10.0-maccatalyst was computed. net10.0-macos was computed. net10.0-tvos was computed. net10.0-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 is compatible. 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. | 
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.NETFramework 4.6.2
- Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives (>= 9.0.10)
 
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.NETStandard 2.0
- Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives (>= 9.0.10)
 
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net8.0
- Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives (>= 9.0.10)
 
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net9.0
- Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives (>= 9.0.10)
 
 
NuGet packages (339)
Showing the top 5 NuGet packages that depend on Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Abstractions:
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| Version | Downloads | Last Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0.0-rc.2.25502.107 | 101,763 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-rc.1.25451.107 | 203,894 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.7.25380.108 | 67,280 | 8/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.6.25358.103 | 66,768 | 7/15/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.5.25277.114 | 83,539 | 6/6/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.4.25258.110 | 62,921 | 5/12/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.3.25171.5 | 93,713 | 4/10/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.2.25163.2 | 52,819 | 3/18/2025 | |
| 10.0.0-preview.1.25080.5 | 148,512 | 2/25/2025 | |
| 9.0.10 | 2,424,904 | 10/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.9 | 7,607,406 | 9/9/2025 | |
| 9.0.8 | 9,083,473 | 8/4/2025 | |
| 9.0.7 | 8,136,644 | 7/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.6 | 9,465,764 | 6/10/2025 | |
| 9.0.5 | 11,881,194 | 5/13/2025 | |
| 9.0.4 | 16,447,238 | 4/8/2025 | |
| 9.0.3 | 12,720,851 | 3/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.2 | 13,551,181 | 2/11/2025 | |
| 9.0.1 | 13,909,604 | 1/14/2025 | |
| 9.0.0 | 88,219,359 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5 | 427,729 | 10/8/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-rc.1.24431.7 | 337,440 | 9/10/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.7.24405.7 | 135,177 | 8/13/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.6.24327.7 | 206,459 | 7/9/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.5.24306.7 | 116,589 | 6/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.4.24266.19 | 191,940 | 5/21/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.3.24172.9 | 191,270 | 4/11/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.2.24128.5 | 130,580 | 3/12/2024 | |
| 9.0.0-preview.1.24080.9 | 121,368 | 2/13/2024 | |
| 8.0.0 | 437,750,669 | 11/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.2.23479.6 | 1,490,876 | 10/10/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-rc.1.23419.4 | 609,818 | 9/12/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.7.23375.6 | 633,646 | 8/8/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.6.23329.7 | 216,230 | 7/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.5.23280.8 | 220,593 | 6/13/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.4.23259.5 | 436,052 | 5/16/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.3.23174.8 | 286,500 | 4/11/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.2.23128.3 | 189,409 | 3/14/2023 | |
| 8.0.0-preview.1.23110.8 | 190,879 | 2/21/2023 | |
| 7.0.0 | 223,993,669 | 11/7/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.2.22472.3 | 267,370 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-rc.1.22426.10 | 207,423 | 9/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.7.22375.6 | 230,197 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.6.22324.4 | 151,116 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.5.22301.12 | 85,321 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.4.22229.4 | 133,656 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.3.22175.4 | 78,947 | 4/13/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.2.22152.2 | 82,858 | 3/14/2022 | |
| 7.0.0-preview.1.22076.8 | 67,657 | 2/17/2022 | |
| 6.0.1 | 4,660,418 | 11/12/2024 | |
| 6.0.0 | 496,938,661 | 11/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5 | 1,443,908 | 10/12/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-rc.1.21451.13 | 436,179 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.7.21377.19 | 313,196 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.6.21352.12 | 151,802 | 7/14/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.5.21301.5 | 117,280 | 6/15/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.4.21253.7 | 83,819 | 5/24/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.3.21201.4 | 256,132 | 4/8/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.2.21154.6 | 149,498 | 3/11/2021 | |
| 6.0.0-preview.1.21102.12 | 182,115 | 2/12/2021 | |
| 5.0.0 | 306,938,404 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.5 | 307,514 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-rc.1.20451.14 | 431,195 | 9/14/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.8.20407.11 | 119,091 | 8/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.7.20364.11 | 155,432 | 7/21/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.6.20305.6 | 115,666 | 6/25/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.1 | 419,193 | 6/10/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.4.20251.6 | 144,178 | 5/18/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.3.20215.2 | 62,942 | 4/23/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.2.20160.3 | 141,249 | 4/2/2020 | |
| 5.0.0-preview.1.20120.4 | 69,171 | 3/16/2020 | |
| 3.1.32 | 17,465,723 | 12/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.31 | 2,096,705 | 11/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.30 | 2,539,030 | 10/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.29 | 1,543,236 | 9/13/2022 | |
| 3.1.28 | 5,059,299 | 8/9/2022 | |
| 3.1.27 | 855,579 | 7/12/2022 | |
| 3.1.26 | 816,573 | 6/14/2022 | |
| 3.1.25 | 1,432,655 | 5/10/2022 | |
| 3.1.24 | 15,873,356 | 4/11/2022 | |
| 3.1.23 | 4,182,896 | 3/8/2022 | |
| 3.1.22 | 18,787,598 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.21 | 5,885,399 | 11/7/2021 | |
| 3.1.20 | 2,948,186 | 10/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.19 | 2,749,906 | 9/14/2021 | |
| 3.1.18 | 32,475,593 | 8/10/2021 | |
| 3.1.17 | 5,233,663 | 7/13/2021 | |
| 3.1.16 | 5,723,328 | 6/8/2021 | |
| 3.1.15 | 5,674,359 | 5/11/2021 | |
| 3.1.14 | 7,976,954 | 4/6/2021 | |
| 3.1.13 | 8,713,364 | 3/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.12 | 7,740,537 | 2/9/2021 | |
| 3.1.11 | 14,416,443 | 1/12/2021 | |
| 3.1.10 | 19,954,542 | 11/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.9 | 22,509,048 | 10/13/2020 | |
| 3.1.8 | 251,889,153 | 9/8/2020 | |
| 3.1.7 | 20,387,783 | 8/11/2020 | |
| 3.1.6 | 29,135,663 | 7/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.5 | 34,050,286 | 6/9/2020 | |
| 3.1.4 | 22,798,759 | 5/12/2020 | |
| 3.1.3 | 57,678,377 | 3/24/2020 | |
| 3.1.2 | 27,531,569 | 2/18/2020 | |
| 3.1.1 | 22,950,549 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.1.0 | 232,387,575 | 12/3/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview3.19553.2 | 103,915 | 11/13/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview2.19525.4 | 24,113 | 11/1/2019 | |
| 3.1.0-preview1.19506.1 | 58,925 | 10/15/2019 | |
| 3.0.3 | 1,089,630 | 2/18/2020 | |
| 3.0.2 | 923,819 | 1/14/2020 | |
| 3.0.1 | 3,402,704 | 11/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0 | 101,237,306 | 9/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-rc1.19456.10 | 64,162 | 9/16/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview9.19423.4 | 286,102 | 9/4/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview8.19405.4 | 309,892 | 8/13/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview7.19362.4 | 269,678 | 7/23/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview6.19304.6 | 686,952 | 6/12/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview5.19227.9 | 347,937 | 5/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview4.19216.2 | 41,876 | 4/18/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview3.19153.1 | 272,428 | 3/6/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.19074.2 | 137,163 | 1/29/2019 | |
| 3.0.0-preview.18572.1 | 54,519 | 12/4/2018 | |
| 2.2.0 | 706,575,072 | 12/3/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview3-35497 | 491,786 | 10/17/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview2-35157 | 450,822 | 9/12/2018 | |
| 2.2.0-preview1-35029 | 177,590 | 8/22/2018 | |
| 2.1.1 | 399,261,314 | 6/18/2018 | |
| 2.1.0 | 486,534,432 | 5/29/2018 | |
| 2.1.0-rc1-final | 470,529 | 5/6/2018 | |
| 2.1.0-preview2-final | 792,549 | 4/10/2018 | |
| 2.1.0-preview1-final | 2,030,020 | 2/26/2018 | |
| 2.0.1 | 62,533,034 | 3/13/2018 | |
| 2.0.0 | 257,408,481 | 8/11/2017 | |
| 2.0.0-preview2-final | 606,243 | 6/28/2017 | |
| 2.0.0-preview1-final | 242,653 | 5/10/2017 | |
| 1.1.1 | 53,335,675 | 5/9/2017 | |
| 1.1.0 | 29,615,669 | 11/16/2016 | |
| 1.1.0-preview1-final | 193,744 | 10/24/2016 | |
| 1.0.1 | 143,070,678 | 12/12/2016 | |
| 1.0.0 | 39,143,876 | 6/27/2016 | |
| 1.0.0-rc2-final | 2,294,432 | 5/16/2016 |