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Should I use Blazorise?

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Depends. If your team builds apps in Blazor (.NET), Blazorise is a mature, source-available component library with a free Community tier worth adopting. If you are not writing Blazor, skip it entirely — and if licensing churn worries you, free rivals like MudBlazor fit better.

Confidence

Medium. Based on ~30 public sources; most snippets truncated, so no verbatim user quotes could be extracted and paid prices were not verifiable.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

Free

Community

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Commercial plansNot disclosed in sources

Best for

  • .NET teams building Blazor apps
  • Internal tools and admin dashboards
  • Teams who may swap CSS frameworks later
  • C# shops avoiding JavaScript frameworks

Not for

  • React, Vue, or Angular projects — Blazor-only
  • developers of any kind
  • Simple marketing sites or landing pages
  • Anyone wanting zero licensing-terms risk

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

License scope has shifted twice (2021, 2023); verify current commercial-use terms before budgeting

medium

Terms of service reserve the right to suspend or revoke licenses

medium

Commercial product tokens are awkward to store securely in WebAssembly, per user questions

low

Migrating between Blazorise, MudBlazor, or Bootstrap Blazor means component rewrites

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Free Community Edition available
  • One component API works across Bootstrap, Tailwind, Material providers
  • Deep component set: DataGrid, charts, splitter and more
  • Frequent, active releases from 2.0 through 2.3
  • Community-reported 2-3x performance gains after .NET 5 migration

Cons

  • Licensing terms changed in 2021 and again in 2023
  • Primarily one creator and small company (Megabit); key-person risk
  • Community perpetually split between Blazorise and free MudBlazor or Radzen
  • Prices are 'calculated by' developers; no clear public price list in sources

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/26/2026 - 15 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x8review x4security x3

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • Free

    Starting price

  • 15

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Free Community tier; paid plans only for commercial use
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Hands-on reviews describe setup as approachable
  • Feature depth: 5/5. Reviewers say it covers nearly every component need
  • Support quality: 3/5. Creator engages on Reddit; release-post style divisive
  • Security posture: 4/5. No known CVEs in reviewed sources
  • Yes Free tier Community License
  • 2.3 Latest version Released Aug 2026
  • 3 years v2.0 development time '3 years in the making' per release notes

Pricing

Community

Free

  • Free Community License
  • Core source-available components

Commercial plans

Not disclosed

  • Paid licensing for commercial use
  • Per-developer calculation per pricing page

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Community feedback is broadly positive on component breadth and performance, with endless comparisons against free rivals MudBlazor and Radzen.

Companies that use it

  • ABP framework ecosystem15
Full analysis

Based on ~30 public sources; most snippets truncated, so no verbatim user quotes could be extracted and paid prices were not verifiable.

Solid Blazor-only UI library with a free tier; a buy for .NET teams, irrelevant to everyone else.

Methodology

Based on ~30 public sources; most snippets truncated, so no verbatim user quotes could be extracted and paid prices were not verifiable.

Sources

  1. Blazorise Pricing & Plansblazorise.com
    official
  2. Blazorise Community Editionblazorise.com
    official
  3. Changes to Blazorise Plans and Licensing Terms (2023)v15x.blazorise.com
    official
  4. Changes to Blazorise License (2021)blazorise.com
    official
  5. Blazorise Terms of Serviceblazorise.com
    official
  6. Megabit/Blazorise GitHubgithub.com
    official
  7. Announcing Blazorise 2.3blazorise.com
    official
  8. Migrating from Bootstrap Blazor or MudBlazor to Blazoriseblazorise.com
    official
  9. I'm the creator of Blazorise (AMA)reddit.com
    review
  10. MudBlazor vs Radzen vs Blazorise discussionreddit.com
    review
  11. Blazorise .NET 5 performance testreddit.com
    review
  12. Blazorise Reviews - Tenereteamblazorise.tenereteam.com
    review
  13. Blazorise NuGet vulnerability scansecure.software
    security
  14. Blazorise Security Insights - LFXinsights.linuxfoundation.org
    security
  15. ABP support: Blazorise WASM product tokenabp.io
    security

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