nuklear vs ui

nuklear

This project provides Go bindings for nuklear.h — a small ANSI C GUI library. (by golang-ui)

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Platform-native GUI library for Go. (by andlabs)

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nuklear		ui
	Project
4	Mentions	6
1,561	Stars	8,320
0.4%	Growth	-
3.0	Activity	0.0
5 months ago	Latest Commit	almost 2 years ago
C	Language	Go
MIT License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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nuklear

Posts with mentions or reviews of nuklear. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-07.

Looking to make an image viewer/editor, which libraries should I consider?
2 projects | /r/C_Programming | 7 Dec 2021

Another option that's pure c and a great library is nuklear https://github.com/vurtun/nuklear
Hey guys, looking for a mobile application development toolkit that uses C
6 projects | /r/C_Programming | 10 Jul 2021

If you need the GUI system, then you will be binding against Java and it will be very time consuming. You might be better off looking at some of the young wxWidgets / Qt Android ports. Or simply using a light OpenGL based UI library like Nuklear (or newer).
How do I get started with the Go Qt binding?
14 projects | /r/golang | 27 May 2021
C Deep
80 projects | dev.to | 27 Feb 2021

nuklear - Small, C89, single-header widget toolkit. Public domain.

ui

Posts with mentions or reviews of ui. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-14.

Stable and native looking GUI tool for Go?
10 projects | /r/golang | 14 May 2022

You could check out andlabs UI - the functionality is a little limited but it uses system components. https://github.com/andlabs/ui
Are there native bindings for native UI development with Go? Window, GTK, MacOS
7 projects | /r/golang | 10 Nov 2021

There is this https://github.com/andlabs/ui but it doesn't seem to have been touched in quite a while.
Is there is good GUI for Golang ?
18 projects | /r/golang | 12 Aug 2021

I would recommend https://github.com/andlabs/ui for a beautiful cross-platform (desktop), native UI, and https://fyne.io for a really simple, intuitive, easy-to-use UI library with a great community that works on all platforms including mobile
how to create a native toolkit for golang?
2 projects | /r/golang | 23 Jan 2021

https://github.com/andlabs/ui https://bitbucket.com/rj/goey
Lightweight GUI cross platform to show some data
1 project | /r/golang | 15 Jan 2021

I would suggest https://github.com/andlabs/ui

What are some alternatives?

When comparing nuklear and ui you can also consider the following projects:

NanoGUI

fyne - Cross platform GUI toolkit in Go inspired by Material Design

qt - Qt binding for Go (Golang) with support for Windows / macOS / Linux / FreeBSD / Android / iOS / Sailfish OS / Raspberry Pi / AsteroidOS / Ubuntu Touch / JavaScript / WebAssembly

systray - a cross platfrom Go library to place an icon and menu in the notification area

Lorca - Build cross-platform modern desktop apps in Go + HTML5

go-gtk - Go binding for GTK

sciter - Sciter: the Embeddable HTML/CSS/JS engine for modern UI development

gallium - Build desktop applications in Go and HTML.

robotgo - RobotGo, Go Native cross-platform RPA and GUI automation @vcaesar

android-native-egl-example - Sample that shows how to combine native rendering with Java UI on Android

gotk3 - Go bindings for GTK3