client-libraries/dotnet.md

---
id: dotnet
title: Pulsar C# client
sidebar_label: "C# client"
---

You can use the Pulsar C# client (DotPulsar) to create Pulsar [producers](pathname:///docs/concepts-clients#producer), [consumers](pathname:///docs/concepts-clients#consumer), and [readers](pathname:///docs/concepts-clients#reader) in C#. All the methods in the producer, consumer, and reader of a C# client are thread-safe.

## Get started

1. [Set up C# client library](dotnet-setup.md)
2. [Initialize a C# client](dotnet-initialize.md)
3. [Use a C# client](dotnet-use.md)

## What's next?

- [Work with clients](clients.md)
- [Work with producers](producers.md)
- [Work with consumers](consumers.md)
- [Work with readers](readers.md)

## Reference doc

- [Release notes](/release-notes/client-cs)
- [DotPulsar documentation](https://github.com/apache/pulsar-dotpulsar/wiki)
- [Client feature matrix](/docs/client-libraries/feature-matrix)