What is Blazor?

Blazor is a framework for building web applications using HTML, CSS, and C#. To build web applications using Blazor in ASP.NET Core, there are two options to choose from, which are Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly (Wasm). With .NET MAUI, Blazor can also be used to build native applications, and this is the third form – a Blazor Hybrid app.

In web application development, the tasks usually include creating a frontend user interface and backend service. Backend services are accessed through the RESTful API or remote procedure calls (RPCs). The components of user interfaces consist of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. They are loaded in a browser and displayed as web pages. We can render components related to the user interaction on the server in the ASP.NET Core architecture. This hosting model is Blazor Server. We can also choose to execute most of the user interface components in the browser; this hosting model is called Blazor Wasm. In some applications, we...