[MonoDevelop] Is monodevelop really Xamarin Studio now?

[Jeff Stedfast]

Xamarin Studio is free and is just MonoDevelop + some commercial addins
that you do not have to pay for.

Hopefully that simplifies the answer a bit.

Jeff


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:23 AM, Ryan Moquin <fragility2.0 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm fairly new to monodevelop and I wanted to download it to try it out.
> The easiest way when I went to the site, seemed to be the windows
> installer.  Go figure, the windows installer is the Xamarin Studio
> installer.  So does that mean that monodevelop is now really Xamarin?  The
> website talks about it like they are different, so it feels like
> monodevelop is basically just trying to disguise what it's basically
> becoming.  I want to figure out the best options for building what I want
> mobilewise, but it seems like hopping to the .net side is as usual always
> requiring money out of your pocket to do things.
>
> I just want to be clear since Xamarin isn't free but monodevelop claims to
> be opensource ...so it's just a little confusing.
>
> Thanks,
> Ryan
>
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