Silverlight is a powerful development tool for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for Web and mobile applications. Silverlight is a free plug-in, powered by the .NET framework and compatible with multiple browsers, devices and operating systems, bringing a new level of interactivity wherever the Web works.
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As of June 2025, the mindshare of Microsoft Silverlight in the .NET Development Services category
stands at 22.5%, up from 14.0% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Top industries
By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
13%
Manufacturing Company
13%
Financial Services Firm
11%
Retailer
9%
Energy/Utilities Company
9%
Educational Organization
6%
Government
5%
University
5%
Media Company
4%
Healthcare Company
4%
Real Estate/Law Firm
3%
Transportation Company
3%
Insurance Company
2%
Hospitality Company
2%
Construction Company
2%
Wellness & Fitness Company
2%
Wholesaler/Distributor
1%
Consumer Goods Company
1%
Individual & Family Service
1%
International Affairs Institute
1%
Non Profit
1%
Outsourcing Company
1%
Comms Service Provider
1%
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