Stimulsoft Reportswpf

StiWpfViewerControl viewer = new StiWpfViewerControl();
viewer.Theme = StiWpfOffice2019Theme.Office2019Blue;
viewer.ShowOpenButton = false;
viewer.ShowPrintButton = true;
viewer.ShowExportButton = true;
viewer.ShowFindButton = true;

Stimulsoft Reports.WPF is a WPF-targeted edition of Stimulsoft’s reporting suite. It includes:

Stimulsoft Reports.WPF ships with 32 languages. The UI automatically switches based on the current CultureInfo of the thread. This is essential for global enterprise applications. stimulsoft reportswpf

Because the Designer control can be hosted inside a WPF window, developers can offer a "Report Editor" feature within their software. This empowers power users to create their own ad-hoc reports, offloading development overhead. Stimulsoft Reports

WPF developers often struggle with third-party controls that do not respect the MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) pattern. Stimulsoft has evolved significantly. While this write-up focuses on WPF, Stimulsoft’s ecosystem

Stimulsoft is commercial software distributed under paid licenses; editions vary by platform (WinForms, WPF, ASP.NET, Blazor, etc.) and by features. Evaluate licensing terms on the vendor site; a trial is usually available.

You are not forced to use the visual designer. You can create entire reports programmatically:

var report = new StiReport();
report.Pages.Clear();
var page = report.Pages.Add();
var text = new StiText(new RectangleD(0, 0, 5, 1));
text.Text = "Hello, WPF World!";
page.Components.Add(text);
report.Render();
viewerControl.Report = report;

While this write-up focuses on WPF, Stimulsoft’s ecosystem includes products for Blazor, ASP.NET, and WinForms. The report file format (.mrt) is largely compatible across platforms. This means a report designed in a web portal can often be reused in a WPF desktop client with minimal adjustment.