dotConnect Universal is an enhanced database connectivity solution built over ADO.NET architecture and a development framework with a number of innovative technologies. It introduces new approaches for designing a data access layer and boosts the productivity of DB application development. dotConnect offers a complete solution for developing DB-related applications and web sites. This package contains the .NET Standard/.NET Core compatible assemblies with general ADO.NET functionality of dotConnect Universal - main ADO.NET classes, Universal data types support, etc. This package contains only runtime features of dotConnect Universal. dotConnect Universal is also provided as an installation package (exe), which installs runtime assemblies for Full .NET Framework and a set of design-time tools, integrated into Visual Studio - Server Explorer integration, DataSet tools, Windows Forms components with powerful design-time, etc. https://www.devart.com/dotconnect/universal/ License See pricing options for ordering https://www.devart.com/dotconnect/universal/ordering.html The NuGet package initiates the retrieval of an activation key from the Devart website. This key is required to activate the product for a free trial.