Difference Between C# and .NET

C# is a programming language and .NET is a framework.

.NET has Common Language Runtime (CLR), which is a virtual component of .NET framework.

.NET not only has C#, but through it, you can work with VB, F#, etc.

C# is a part of .NET and has the following features −

• Boolean Conditions
• Automatic Garbage Collection
• Standard Library
• Assembly Versioning
• Properties and Events
• Delegates and Events Management
• Easy-to-use Generics
• Indexers
• Conditional Compilation
• Simple Multithreading
• LINQ and Lambda Expressions
• Integration with Windows