Overview of adapters

Today's enterprise desktop is made up an assortment of mission critical applications written in various programming languages. OpenFin's language adapters for C++, .NET, and Java provide a path for seamless integrations between applications built with web technologies and those built with other technologies.

With OpenFin, JavaScript apps and "native" apps can easily:

• Share data and context with one another across process boundaries to deliver powerful automated workflows
• Generate notifications for a seamless and unified experience
• Leverage API capabilities from external applications while seamlessly connecting to the OpenFin environment

OpenFin offers the following adapters for integrating C++-, .NET-, and Java-based applications into the OpenFin ecosystem.

• OpenFin for .NET (6+) provides a modern approach to .NET programming, with components to support specific areas of the OpenFin APIs. This is the recommended adapter for use in new .NET integrations.
• OpenFin for .NET Framework supports integration with legacy .NET applications built using .NET Framework.
• OpenFin for Java supports integration with Java applications.
• OpenFin for C++ supports integration with C++ applications.