Comparison

Draftbit Preview vs Telerik .NET MAUI Controls

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Draftbit Preview

View your Draftbit projects live on your iOS device. This companion app requires an existing Draftbit account to build web and mobile experiences with JavaScript and React Native.

Highlights
  • View Draftbit projects live
  • iOS device compatibility
  • Companion app functionality
  • JavaScript and React Native support
  • Requires Draftbit account
Features
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Start building projects in Draftbit with your iOS device and computer. Draftbit is a developer tool used for creating web and mobile experiences using Javascript and React Native. Please note: - This is a companion app. You must have an account on Draftbit to utilize this application.

About

Telerik .NET MAUI Controls

Explore a comprehensive suite of over 70 UI components for building cross-platform applications. This app showcases powerful data grids, customizable charts, and intuitive navigation controls, all designed for rapid development with C# and XAML.

Highlights
  • 70+ UI components
  • DataGrid with editing, sorting, filtering
  • TabView for tabbed interfaces
  • CollectionView for dynamic lists
  • Feature-rich Charts
  • Cross-platform development
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Telerik UI for .NET MAUI is a library of powerful, customizable UI controls with an intuitive API. Use it to build native cross-platform mobile and desktop applications with C# and XAML from a single shared codebase really fast. In this app, you can see in action all 70+ .NET MAUI controls in the library, including: .NET MAUI DATAGRID The .NET MAUI DataGrid is a powerful control for easily displaying data in tabular format in your .NET MAUI applications. The control can be populated from various data sources and includes out-of-the-box support for editing, sorting, filtering, grouping, and more. Some powerful DataGrid features include UI virtualization and smooth performance when loading large data sets, single and multiple selection, a built-in styling mechanism for customizing the look of the control and its items, and more. -> Visit the .NET MAUI DataGrid marketing overview and docs: https://www.telerik.com/maui-ui/datagrid https://www.telerik.com/maui-ui/documentation/controls/datagrid/overview .NET MAUI TABVIEW This flexible navigation control allows you to build tabbed interfaces. The .NET MAUI TabView is fully customizable and has rich functionality, including item selection, tabs and header customization, templates, and a flexible styling API. -> Visit the .NET MAUI TabView overview and docs: https://www.telerik.com/maui-ui/tabview https://www.telerik.com/maui-ui/documentation/controls/tabview/getting-started .NET MAUI COLLECTIONVIEW Telerik .NET MAUI CollectionView is a dynamic view component designed to efficiently handle lists of items. It comes with all the essential features, such as filtering, sorting, and grouping, and more. You also get a flexible styling API and customizable templates, enabling you to tailor the appearance and behavior to meet your requirements. -> Visit the .NET MAUI CollectionView overview and docs: https://www.telerik.com/maui-ui/collectionview https://www.telerik.com/maui-ui/documentation/controls/collectionview/getting-started .NET MAUI CHARTS Feature-rich, intuitive, and easy-to-use data-visualization controls, the .NET MAUI Charts library capitalizes on all the innate benefits of native UI. It exposes its objects and properties in C#, allowing for no-compromise customization and flexibility. Available charts include: Area Chart, Bar Chart, Line Chart, Pie Chart, Financial Charts, ScatterArea, ScatterPoint, ScatterSpline and ScatterSplineArea Charts, as well as Spline and SplineArea Charts. -> Visit the .NET MAUI Chart overview and docs: https://www.telerik.com/maui-ui/chart https://www.telerik.com/maui-ui/documentation/controls/chart/overview Here’s the full list of controls you can play with in this demo app: *** DATA CONTROLS *** DataGrid DataForm CollectionView TreeView ItemsControl TreeDataGrid *** DATA VISUALIZATION *** Charts Barcode Rating Map Gauge ProgressBar *** EDITORS *** DateTimePicker DatePicker TimePicker TimeSpanPicker TemplatedPicker NumericInput MaskedEntry ListPicker Entry RichtextEditor ImageEditor AutoComplete ComboBox Sliders *** SCHEDULING *** Calendar Scheduler *** BUTTONS *** Button Templated Button Toggle Button Segmented Control CheckBox SpeechToTextButton *** INTERACTIVITY & UX *** AI Prompt Popup Path BusyIndicator Border BadgeView GridSplitter Skelton ToolBar *** NAVIGATION & LAYOUT *** Accordion BottomSheet Expander NavigationView TabView Toolbar WrapLayout DockLayout SideDrawer SignaturePad *** DOCUMENT PROCESSING *** PDF Viewer PDFProcessing SpreadProcessing SpreadStreamProcessing WordsProcessing Zip Library All Telerik UI libraries – including Telerik UI for .NET MAUI - come with rich documentation, demos and industry-leading support.

Screenshots

Draftbit Preview3 screens
Telerik .NET MAUI Controls4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Draftbit Preview at every 2 weeks against Telerik .NET MAUI Controls's every 2 months. Telerik .NET MAUI Controls's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Draftbit Preview ships an update every 2 weeks, Telerik .NET MAUI Controls every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and August 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Draftbit Preview versus Telerik .NET MAUI Controls: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDraftbit PreviewTelerik .NET MAUI Controls
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (10 ratings) — better
Number of ratings10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size211 MB275 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDraftbit, Inc.Progress Software Corporation

In-app purchases

None

Draftbit Preview

No in-app purchases

None

Telerik .NET MAUI Controls

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Draftbit Preview free?
Draftbit Preview is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Telerik .NET MAUI Controls free?
Telerik .NET MAUI Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Draftbit Preview or Telerik .NET MAUI Controls have ads?
Neither Draftbit Preview nor Telerik .NET MAUI Controls shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Draftbit Preview or Telerik .NET MAUI Controls?
Draftbit Preview ships an update every 2 weeks, and Telerik .NET MAUI Controls every 2 months. Most recently, Draftbit Preview was updated on August 26, 2026 and Telerik .NET MAUI Controls on August 17, 2026.

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