ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Xamarin

Okay kiddo, so Xamarin is a fancy tool that helps people create apps for phones and tablets. It’s like a big box of Legos that helps you build something cool without having to start from scratch.

You see, when people want to make an app, they usually have to learn a lot of different programming languages for each different type of device. But with Xamarin, they can use just one language called C# that works on pretty much every kind of phone or tablet out there.

It’s kind of like how you can build a Lego spaceship using just one box of Legos, no matter what color or shape the pieces are. Xamarin makes it easy for people to create apps that look and work great on all kinds of devices, without having to learn a bunch of different programming languages. Cool, huh?