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I need a custom desktop application built specifically for Windows. Once I shortlist candidates, I will share the full functional outline, but for now I can confirm that the project is green-field (no legacy code) and the end result should run smoothly on current Windows 10/11 installations without extra installs beyond the usual runtime packages. Please attach a detailed project proposal to your bid. I am especially interested in the architecture you would suggest (for example .NET 6 / WPF, Electron, or another modern Windows-friendly stack), the estimated timeline broken into clear milestones, and how you handle testing, packaging and post-launch maintenance. Past work links are welcome if they help illustrate similar desktop solutions you have delivered, but the proposal itself is the main factor I will evaluate. Deliverables will include: • Compiled installer or portable executable ready for user deployment. • Complete, well-commented source code and build instructions. • Brief usage guide or README so that non-technical staff can install and run the program. I reply quickly to clarifying questions, so feel free to ask if any requirement is unclear before you prepare your proposal.
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Hello, I am Dr. Rajesh Rolen, PhD in Computer Science & Engineering, with experience of over 20+ years in Software Development, .NET 5.0/6, C# Programming, Desktop Application, Windows Desktop, Software Architecture, WPF As a preferred freelancer in the top 1%, I have done 400+ projects here on freelancer.com, I have 4.9 ratings out of 5 on average, which showcases my quality of work and timely delivery. Key Highlights: - Free Hosting Support on the Cloud or any desired platform. - Free 3 months of post-delivery support to ensure that our client doesn’t face any challenges after the launch of the project. - Free Dedicated tester on projects to ensure quality delivery, so clients don’t need to act as a tester. - 10+ Years experience UI/UX team to ensure intuitive UI. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/Microlent Please open the chat and send me a message, so we can have a more detailed discussion about the project to give you the project timeline and cost. Thank you for considering my services. I look forward to engaging in a productive conversation and understanding how I can be of assistance in bringing your project to life. Regards Rajesh Rolen
€500 EUR in 30 days
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Hello! I’m an experienced Windows desktop developer specializing in C#/.NET, WinForms and WPF. For this green-field application, I’d recommend modern **C#/.NET with WPF** for a native, maintainable Windows 10/11 solution, while I can adjust the stack after reviewing the functional requirements. I can handle the complete process: architecture, UI, development, testing, Windows compatibility, installer/portable deployment, and post-launch fixes. Milestones: architecture/specification → core development → UI/integration → testing & deployment → final source code and documentation. You’ll receive a ready-to-deploy application, complete source code with build instructions, and a clear README for end users. Send me the functional outline and I can provide a precise timeline and development plan.
€275 EUR in 3 days
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Create a Custom Desktop Application for Windows 10/11 ❇️ Hi My Friend, I hope you are doing well. I've reviewed your project requirements and noticed you're looking for a custom desktop application for Windows. Look no further; Zohaib is here to help you! My team has successfully completed 50+ similar projects for custom desktop applications. I will ensure the app runs smoothly on Windows 10/11 without extra installations beyond the usual runtime packages. ➡️ Why Me? I can easily build your custom desktop application as I have 5 years of experience in Windows application development, focusing on user-friendly interfaces, efficient coding, and effective testing. My expertise includes .NET, WPF, and application architecture. Moreover, I have a strong grip on project management and post-launch maintenance. ➡️ Let's have a quick chat to discuss your project in detail and let me show you samples of my previous work. Looking forward to discussing this with you in chat. ➡️ Skills & Experience: ✅ .NET Development ✅ WPF Framework ✅ Application Architecture ✅ User Interface Design ✅ Testing & Debugging ✅ Source Code Documentation ✅ Installation Package Creation ✅ Post-Launch Support ✅ Agile Methodology ✅ Version Control (Git) ✅ Problem Solving ✅ Communication Skills Waiting for your response! Best Regards, Zohaib
€350 EUR in 2 days
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Hi, This project requires solid expertise in C# and software architecture for a Windows desktop application using WPF and .NET 5.0/6. The main engineering challenge is designing a maintainable, responsive UI that integrates well with Windows 8 compatibility requirements. I typically design software with clear separation between UI, business logic, and data layers to improve testability and scalability. My experience with C# in complex system integration and real-time applications, such as the NYSE Day Trading Bot and TikTok AI Livestream Setup, underpins my ability to deliver robust desktop solutions. I recommend validating Windows version support early to avoid compatibility pitfalls and structuring the app to allow incremental upgrades. This approach mitigates risks around legacy OS constraints while leveraging modern .NET features. I approach systems by ensuring clear architecture boundaries and comprehensive documentation to facilitate long-term maintenance. I can provide an initial architecture sketch and review existing codebases if available. Thanks, Hercules
€500 EUR in 7 days
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Hi, I understand you need a new Windows desktop application that works smoothly on Windows 10 and 11, with no legacy code to carry forward. I would first confirm the full workflow, then recommend a practical .NET architecture, likely using WPF where a native Windows experience is the best fit. C# Programming will support a clean and maintainable codebase, while Software Architecture will keep the app ready for future changes. I will divide the work into clear stages: requirements and technical design, user interface and core features, testing on Windows 10/11, installer or portable build, and final documentation. The delivery will include commented source code, build instructions, a simple README, and a deployment package for non-technical staff. I will also explain the maintenance options after launch and fix agreed bugs found during the support period. Will the application need local data storage, database or API connections, user accounts, or automatic update support? I can provide a clear milestone plan after reviewing the functional outline and will keep progress easy to follow throughout development. Regards
€750 EUR in 18 days
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A green-field Windows 10/11 app for non-technical staff points to WPF published self-contained, not Electron. I'd use the current LTS .NET, not .NET 6 (out of support), with MVVM so view models get xUnit tests. A self-contained single-file publish means no extra installs, and GitHub Actions builds the installer and portable exe on every tag. Nearest matches are employer work, C#/WPF desktop apps at Aras (2018) and .NET robot tooling at Comau (2019-2021). First milestone is the shell plus installer, a week after award, released only once it installs on clean Windows 10. The rest map to your outline's feature groups once I see it. After launch, fixes ship through the same pipeline and README, so anyone can take over. Does the app work on local files only, or does it talk to a server or database?
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For this green-field application, I would recommend C#/.NET 8 with WPF for a Windows 10/11 focused solution, giving you a lightweight native experience without unnecessary dependencies. I will structure the application with a clean architecture so future features can be added without rewriting the core. My milestone plan: architecture and UI skeleton first, core functionality next, then testing and packaging into a compiled installer with a portable executable option, finishing with a short usage README for non-technical staff. I will provide the compiled installer/portable executable, complete commented source code, build instructions and non-technical README, followed by post-launch maintenance if required. Estimated timeline: 2–4 weeks, depending on the functional specification. Quick Questions Will the application require local database/storage, external APIs, or both? Do you expect the UI to follow a specific existing design, or should I propose the complete Windows interface? Once I receive the functional outline, I can provide a precise milestone plan and fixed estimate. Thanks!!!!
€700 EUR in 7 days
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For a green-field Windows 10/11 app that should run without unusual installs, I’d use C# with WPF and a clean MVVM architecture, published self-contained so users receive a straightforward deployment package. I’ll first confirm the functional outline and UI flow, then build the core features, followed by validation on Windows 10/11, packaging, and final refinements. Within 4 days, you’ll receive a compiled installer or portable executable, complete commented source, build instructions, and a concise README for non-technical staff. I’ll also structure the project for straightforward post-launch fixes and maintenance. I have delivered a packaged Windows GUI and CLI bulk mailer for Microsoft 365, including deployment-ready builds and practical user handling. Would you prefer the final deployment as an installer, a portable executable, or both? Muhammad Saad
€250 EUR in 4 days
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Hi there, I have extensive experience building Windows desktop applications using C# and .NET. For your green-field project, I would develop a robust solution using .NET 6 with a clean software architecture. The application would be built using WPF for a modern, performant, and highly maintainable user interface. I focus on writing clean, scalable code and ensuring the application is thoroughly tested for stability on Windows. I can begin immediately once you share the detailed functional outline. Best Regards, Khorshed Alam, RS Software
€500 EUR in 10 days
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Hello Sir, I have already worked on similar types of website and software development projects and I am confident that I can successfully handle your project. I am a full-time freelancer with **17+ years of experience** in web development, software development, automation, and API integrations. My expertise includes: * ASP.NET C# web and software development * Android app development * Python automation and web scraping (Amazon, Instagram, Facebook, Google Maps, LinkedIn, Telegram, and other custom scraping solutions) * JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap, HTML5 * Microsoft SQL Server database development * Payment gateway integration * SMS, Email, Banking, Financial, and Insurance API integration * Custom automation bots and workflow automation software I focus on delivering **high-quality, scalable, and reliable solutions** with clean code and long-term support. Please contact me in private chat so we can discuss your requirements in detail. I can also show you a **demo of similar projects** I have completed. Looking forward to working with you. Thanks & Regards
€750 EUR in 3 days
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Hi, I’m Dev Singh, a Principal Software Engineer with 20+ years in C# and Windows desktop development. I have gone through your specific requirement for a Windows desktop application. I would use C# with WPF rather than Electron, because a Windows only product benefits from native controls and avoids shipping a larger browser runtime. I will structure the desktop application around clear UI and business layers so later changes do not spread through the code. I will package it with a proper installer and build instructions, then test clean installation on Windows 10 and 11. And I will keep post launch fixes separate from the core code, at least that is where I would start. Relevant desktop project details and screenshots I can send privately. What are the main workflows and hardware or file formats involved? Should deployment use an installer or portable executable as the main path? Will users need automatic updates after the first release? Free for a quick call this week? Or answer those three and I will map the architecture. Dev Singh
€450 EUR in 5 days
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With comprehensive experience in software architecture and development, I am confident that Web Crest, a team I'm proud to lead, is the perfect fit for your Windows Desktop App Development project. Employing cutting edge technologies and an object-oriented programming approach such as the .NET 6 / WPF or other modern Windows-friendly stack you deem appropriate, we will ensure a high-performing, secure and scalable utility for you. Our proficiency isn't limited to any particular set of languages or framework as we boast a wide array of backend expertise from Node.js to ASP.NET Core. We understand how critical testing, packaging, and post-launch maintenance are for the success of any software project. Hence, we'll include an installer/portable executable ready for user deployment, complete with well-documented source codes and build instructions. Additionally, we'll provide a comprehensive usage guide allowing even non-technical staff easy installation and trouble-free operation. Moreover, our team is agile minded and our project management approach encompassing an iterative milestone-based outline will allow us to diligently meet the predetermined timelines while adequately adapting to changing requirements without missing a beat.
€300 EUR in 3 days
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6.5

Hello there, I am experienced in web scraping and building scripts or a Windows desktop application using Python. I am also experienced in large data scraping from a given website, bypassing IP, Captcha, and anti-bot or cloud flair protection. Please message me to discuss this project in detail. Best Regards Enamul
€250 EUR in 3 days
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Hi There I just read your project details regarding the Project: Windows Desktop App Development Can we do a quick chat right now so that we can discuss the project briefly? I have 10 years of experience in PHP, WordPress, Woocommerce, Cake Php, Codeigniter, Magento, Shopify, Laravel, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, Angular, Javascript, jQuery, and My SQL. I appreciate Muhammad Rizwan Atif
€250 EUR in 2 days
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Hey there, You need a green field Windows desktop application with a clean deployment path, complete source code, and simple installation for non technical users. Since there is no legacy code, the architecture can be chosen around the functional requirements once the full outline is available. I would consider .NET with WPF for a Windows focused application, keeping the architecture modular and testable. I would plan milestones around requirements and architecture, core functionality, UI integration, testing, packaging, and final documentation, followed by post launch maintenance. Would the application need to work fully offline, or will it depend on external APIs, databases, or network services? Looking forward to working together. My portfolio and client reviews, https://www.freelancer.com/u/zainalitariq245 Best regards, Zain Tariq.
€450 EUR in 15 days
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Hello, "BIKE" I’m Karthik, a seasoned web developer with over 15 years of experience in building robust online marketplaces. I understand the unique needs of your motorcycle marketplace for Qatar and am excited to bring your vision to life. Experience: I've successfully developed similar platforms, such as [insert relevant links], focusing on user-friendly interfaces and seamless functionality. Technology Stack: I recommend using a combination of React for the frontend and Node.js for the backend, ensuring a responsive and scalable solution. Timeline: I estimate the project can be completed within 6-8 weeks, ensuring quality and thorough testing. Cost: My fixed price for this project is $600, which includes all key features outlined, as well as post-launch support for 30 days to ensure smooth operation. I am committed to delivering a clean, modern, and SEO-friendly platform with both English and Arabic support. Let's create a successful marketplace for Qatar together! Looking forward to your response. Best, Karthik
€600 EUR in 7 days
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Dear Client, I’d be interested in building your Windows desktop application from the ground up. I have experience developing Windows applications with a focus on clean architecture, reliability, performance, and easy deployment. For this project, I would likely recommend C#/.NET with WPF for a native Windows experience, unless the functional requirements suggest another approach. I would structure the application so it is maintainable and easy to extend in the future. My Proposed approach * Architecture & UI design * Core functionality implementation * Database/API integration if required * Testing and bug fixing * Windows installer / portable build * Source code and build documentation * User README / installation guide * Post-launch support and maintenance I would break the work into milestones so you can review progress at each stage. The exact timeline and milestones can be finalized after reviewing the functional specification. I have a few questions: 1. Will the application require a local database, or will it communicate with a remote server/API? 2. Does the application need to work completely offline? 3. Are there any hardware integrations, such as USB, serial/COM ports, printers, scanners, or other devices? 4. Will the application require automatic updates after deployment? Once I receive the functional outline, I can provide a more precise architecture, milestone breakdown, timeline, and development estimate. Thank you. Raphael
€250 EUR in 5 days
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The critical part here is not just “building a Windows app” but choosing a stack that stays stable on Windows 10/11, is easy to maintain, and doesn’t create packaging headaches later. For a green-field desktop product like this, I would first map the functional outline into modules, then recommend the most suitable architecture—typically .NET 6/8 with WPF or WinUI for a native Windows-first app, and Electron only if there is a strong UI/web-tech reason for it. I’ve worked on custom software where the success depended on clean structure, reliable installers, and handover quality rather than just getting a prototype running. My approach includes architecture planning, staged delivery, testing across target Windows environments, packaging as installer/portable build, and a source-code handoff that another developer can actually understand. I can also include a clear milestone plan and maintenance path in the proposal. - Will the app be fully offline, or will it connect to an API/database? - Do you expect local file handling, printing, background services, or hardware/device interaction? - Should I frame the proposal around WPF/.NET first, or are you actively comparing that against Electron?
€250 EUR in 7 days
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Hello, After reviewing your requirements, I understand this is a green-field Windows desktop application that needs a clean architecture, straightforward deployment, and reliable operation on Windows 10/11. My relevant skills include C#, .NET 6, WPF, Windows desktop development, software architecture, testing, and application packaging. For a Windows-only application, I’d recommend .NET 6/8 with WPF using an MVVM architecture unless the detailed requirements reveal a strong reason for Electron. This keeps the application lightweight, maintainable, and well integrated with Windows while avoiding unnecessary dependencies. I’d structure delivery into requirements/architecture, core development, UI/integration, testing, and final packaging. Testing would cover functional workflows, error handling, Windows 10/11 compatibility, clean-machine installation, and upgrade/uninstall behaviour. Final delivery will include the installer or portable build, complete commented source, build instructions, and a concise user README. I can also provide a defined post-launch bug-fix period once the final scope is reviewed. One question: will the application need local database storage, external API integrations, or completely offline operation? I’m available to review the functional outline and provide an accurate milestone timeline. Best regards, Carlos.
€250 EUR in 10 days
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5.5

Having spent numerous years in the world of software development, I have accumulated a deep understanding of a variety of programming languages and platforms. For the task at hand, my expertise in C# Programming combined with my penchant for Desktop Application Development makes me ideally suited. Understanding your preference for new code (rather than revamping old systems), I will create an application that aligns seamlessly with all Windows OS - with a particular focus on Windows 10 and 11. When it comes to designing effective architectures, my suggestion is going to be centered around .NET 6 or WPF as they are known for their effectiveness and compatibility with modern Windows installations. With such an infrastructure in place, expect a streamlined timeline broken down into transparent milestones creating efficiency and clarity. In terms of testing, packaging, and post-launch maintenance; I follow rigorous methodologies to ensure not only a high-quality product but also a smooth post-deployment period. To support non-technical users, I will provide a compiled installer or portable executable ready for deployment as well as comprehensive source code with build instructions and user-guide so anyone on your team can use it. With me, you won't just get a top-notch delivered product but also assistance going forward - something that sets me apart from the rest. Looking forward to the possibility of working together!
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