Native Windows GUI
A light windows GUI toolkit for rust (by gabdube)
conrod
An easy-to-use, 2D GUI library written entirely in Rust. (by PistonDevelopers)
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0.0 | 1.8 | |
4 months ago | about 2 years ago | |
Rust | Rust | |
MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Native Windows GUI
Posts with mentions or reviews of Native Windows GUI.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-22.
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Which GUI toolkit for Rust today.. few questions...
On windows, I'll probably use https://github.com/gabdube/native-windows-gui or https://github.com/microsoft/windows-rs both of them seem pretty solid.
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Rust: State of GUI, December 2022 – KAS blog
https://github.com/gabdube/native-windows-gui isn't in the list but is quite a polished option for building Windows specific GUIs.
- Tauri – Electron alternative written in Rust
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What's everyone working on this week (15/2021)?
Created a small resident windows program that shows a different icon depending on battery level test how easy using windows-rs and native-windows-gui is. Picked this as an easy learning project after seeing Battery Buddy for macOS.
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WinSafe: Win32 GUI and related APIs in safe, idiomatic Rust - after 1 year and 5 months of development, first experimental version is finally here
native-windows-ui => https://github.com/gabdube/native-windows-gui
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The state of gui libraries in rust?
If you only need to support Windows desktop, then let me shill my crate: native-windows-gui. It's super lightweight and it wraps pretty much all the gui stuff provided by win32. Just note that isn't really customizable look-wise.
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Can you make GOOD LOOKING GUI in Rust?
Maybe... would you consider this showcase to be good looking? But if you're looking for more eye candy UI, nothing come close to using a html/css with a browser based framework like Tauri.
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What crates for a simple Windows app?
Assuming by "nw-gui" you mean native-windows-gui, that is by far the most user- and dev-friendly GUI library available for Rust as far as I know.
conrod
Posts with mentions or reviews of conrod.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-20.
- Hey Rustaceans! Got an easy question? Ask here (42/2021)!
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qoin: gRPC API for MediaPipe
This is a desktop application that a pointer moves in the display following hand moving. It is written in Rust using conrod as the GUI framework. There is no official gRPC implementation, but we can use such as tonic.
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Rust GUI: Introduction, a.k.a. the state of Rust GUI libraries (As of January 2021)
Conrod
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Dyon – A rusty dynamically typed scripting language
Also check out conrod[0] which is from the same group. One of the really awesome GUI projects in rust that sticks out in my mind.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Native Windows GUI and conrod you can also consider the following projects:
Termion - Mirror of https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/termion
Azul - Desktop GUI Framework
gtk - DEPRECATED, use https://github.com/gtk-rs/gtk3-rs repository instead!
imgui-rs - Rust bindings for Dear ImGui
tauri - Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop applications with a web frontend.
orbtk - The Rust UI-Toolkit.
druid - A data-first Rust-native UI design toolkit.
egui - egui: an easy-to-use immediate mode GUI in Rust that runs on both web and native
libui-rs - Rust bindings to the minimalist, native, cross-platform UI toolkit `libui`