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Hi .NET developers,
What's your experience with making tools and libraries better for AI and agentic development? Anything NuGet can do to make that experience better?

NuGet team would really value your input on a new feature proposal to add DNS hostname for audit:
📜https://github.com/NuGet/Home/pull/14720
We’re especially looking for input on design, edge cases, and compatibility or migration. Thanks for supporting the NuGet community. #NuGet #DotNet

What's New in NuGet YouTube video by dotnet

Our team presented a talk on the newest features in NuGet at the recent Microsoft .NET Conference! Check out the recording—the future of package management for .NET is here. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=blGO... #NuGet #dotnet

How we ended up rewriting NuGet Restore in .NET 9 - .NET Blog Learn about the journey that led to a full rewrite of the NuGet Restore algorithm in .NET 9, achieving break-through scale and performance.

NuGet7 in .NET10 performance & security highlights:
🔒 Better vulnerability detection (CLI + VS)
🧩 Removed platform‑supplied packages → cleaner graphs
⚡ Faster, lower‑memory restore—lock files shine (new algo) → aka.ms/nugetrestore...
More at aka.ms/nuget7
#VisualStudio2026

NuGet.Mcp.Server 1.1.2 A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for NuGet.

🎉 Visual Studio 2026 + .NET 10 are live!
NuGet brings AI + Security upgrades:
✅ NuGet MCP Server built into VS 2026 — AI‑assisted dependency updates & coding → aka.ms/nugetmcp
Launch blogs: VS msft.it/6018tMUkM | .NET msft.it/6018tMo7Y
#dotnet10 #nuget

Announcing Sponsorship on NuGet.org - .NET Blog Announcing Sponsorship on NuGet.org - An easy way to recognize package maintainers and grow the NuGet community stronger!

🎉 Sponsorships are now live on NuGet.org!
🤝 Easily support your favorite package authors
💰 Maintainers: it’s easy to get visibility for funding needs
🌱 NuGet Community grows stronger together
Read the blog post: aka.ms/nuget/sponso...
#NuGet #dotnet #OpenSource

‘Trusted Publishing’ is now available on NuGet.org! 🚀 Publish packages more securely with short lived OIDC tokens. No more key management! 🔒See the blog to get started: aka.ms/nuget/oidc-b... ✨ #NuGet #dotnet

Announcing the NuGet MCP Server Preview - .NET Blog We've released a preview of the NuGet MCP Server, which extends Copilot by providing realtime information about packages and adds advanced functionality around updating packages.

🚀 We just published a preview of the @nuget MCP server! It assists you with NuGet package information and management right in your Copilot workflows. Use it in developer tools and the GitHub Coding Agent. 🔧🤖 #NuGet #Copilot #dotnet
devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/nuget...

Starting with .NET 10 Preview 6, package, share, and consume MCP servers using NuGet + the new dnx CLI tool. We walk through the flow here—feedback welcome via the survey link in the post: 🔗 devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/mcp-s... 🤖❤️📦

NuGetSolver tool - Visual Studio Marketplace Extension for Visual Studio - NuGetSolver tool to resolve NuGet package dependency conflicts

📢We have released a new version of NuGetSolver Visual Studio extension 🎊 that automates resolving complex NuGet dependency conflicts.

Now it uses a new resolution algorithm and automatically fixes security vulnerabilities for direct dependencies.

marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemNa...

How we ended up rewriting NuGet Restore in .NET 9 - .NET Blog Learn about the journey that led to a full rewrite of the NuGet Restore algorithm in .NET 9, achieving break-through scale and performance.

NuGet restore has been rewritten, resulting in up to 16 times faster build time!💥🚀

Read more about the technical details and the NuGet team's process of building the new algorithm in this blog post:

devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/rewri...