qt.go vs webui

qt.go

Qt binding for Go (Golang) aims get Go's compile speed again. (by kitech)

webui

Use any web browser as GUI, with your preferred language in the backend and HTML5 in the frontend, all in a lightweight portable lib. (by webui-dev)

Webui GUI Webapp Browser CPP JavaScript TypeScript Web

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qt.go		webui
	Project
1	Mentions	36
545	Stars	2,028
-	Growth	6.6%
10.0	Activity	9.5
about 3 years ago	Latest Commit	6 days ago
Go	Language	C
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only	License	MIT License

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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.

qt.go

Posts with mentions or reviews of qt.go. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-22.

moving to GUI from TUI
6 projects | /r/golang | 22 Oct 2022

WebUI is your best choice if you have HTML/CSS/JS skills, otherwise use Qt.Go or any other Qt-based library.

webui

Posts with mentions or reviews of webui. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-01.

Use any web browser as GUI, with Zig in the back end and HTML5 in the front end
17 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 1 Jan 2024

It's not confidence-inspiring that https://webui.me throws security warnings. I'd want folks to make applications "that make applications" to take security a little more seriously.
Ask HN: What are some unpopular technologies you wish people knew more about?
56 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 2 Dec 2023
WebUI v2.4.0
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 7 Sep 2023
Can I get a good job as a c++ developer, if so which jobs can I expect to find?
1 project | /r/cpp_questions | 19 May 2023

Would creating a Fortran module to use WebUI as GUI be worth it? Is there a need for GUI libraries in Fortran, or not many?
Did you hear about using the web browser as GUI?
1 project | /r/ProgrammingLanguages | 10 May 2023

The result is pretty good! Take a look at the implementation in the WebUI open-source project.
Use Any Web Browser as GUI in Deno
3 projects | /r/Deno | 2 May 2023

If you find a solution, please share it with us in Github. We are struggling with this issue :)
Use Any Web Browser as GUI in C++
1 project | /r/cpp | 1 May 2023

I created this issue: https://github.com/alifcommunity/webui/issues/87
Use Any Web Browser as GUI in Go
3 projects | /r/golang | 1 May 2023
Use Any Web Browser as GUI in V
4 projects | /r/vlang | 1 May 2023

I am sharing with you guys an excellent GUI library, V-WebUI (Based on WebUI written in C), a lightweight library that uses any web browser as GUI. It's totally portable and has no dependencies. I test it, and I like it.
Browser usage statistics on linux?
1 project | /r/firefox | 28 Mar 2023

Adding a little context: I believe that projects like webui will be the future electron/webview killers. Unfortunately this code is very poorly done. I want to make my own, but I wouldn't want to have to do any gross cheating to make it compatible with Firefox.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing qt.go and webui you can also consider the following projects:

nuxui - NuxUI is Golang GUI SDK for IOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux

webview - Tiny cross-platform webview library for C/C++. Uses WebKit (GTK/Cocoa) and Edge WebView2 (Windows).

TBitTorrent - BitTorrent client with terminal UI written in Go

Flux - Successor: https://github.com/fluxcd/flux2

trayscale - An unofficial GUI wrapper around the Tailscale CLI client.

giu - Cross platform rapid GUI framework for golang based on Dear ImGui.

webview-python - Python bindings to webview

awx - AWX provides a web-based user interface, REST API, and task engine built on top of Ansible. It is one of the upstream projects for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.

cefpython - Python bindings for the Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF)

webview_deno - 🌐 Deno bindings for webview, a tiny library for creating web-based desktop GUIs