DotVVM 5.0 Released
Published: 8/21/2026 3:39:44 PMAfter almost 2 years since DotVVM 4.3, we are proud to release the stable version of DotVVM 5.0, along with version 5.0.0 of Bootstrap for DotVVM, DotVVM Business Pack, DotVVM Tailwind UI, and DotVVM Contrib controls.
What's New
This release brings many significant improvements:
- Extensible GridViewDataSet, which supports token-based paging, multi-criteria sorting, loading using static commands, improved
DataPagerwith more templating options, and comes with a newAppendableDataPagercontrol that allows implementing an endless scroll experience - Binding
Repeaterto resource binding without the need to include the collection in the client-side viewmodel LoadFromQueryableAsyncwith support for automatic lookup forToListAsyncandCountAsyncin Entity Framework Core, Entity Framework 6, and Marten- Replacing
Newtonsoft.JsonwithSystem.Text.Json, bringing 3x faster HTTP GET and 6x faster postbacks with significantly less allocations - Route groups API improvements
- Support for localized routes
- Generating
sitemap.xmlfrom the route table - AI skills for DotVVM
- Improved DotVVM Command Line with
dotvvm lintcommand - and much more...
You can find the full list of changes in DotVVM 5.0.0 release notes.
We have already shown some of the new features in our Tom & Dave Discover DotVVM series.
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