What is ".net-5"

. NET 5, the next major version of . NET Platform, will have a Base Class Library with Apis to create any type of application. All the workloads of the . NET is supported with application structures, including multi-platform web development with ASP.NET, development for iOS and Android mobile devices with Xamarin, Windows Desktop, and Iot for multiple platforms. The launch of . NET 5 is planned for 2020.