ui vs vls

ui

A cross-platform UI library written in V (by vlang)

V GUI UI

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V language server (by vlang)

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ui		vls
	Project
4	Mentions	2
2,278	Stars	307
1.1%	Growth	-
7.5	Activity	7.6
18 days ago	Latest Commit	10 months ago
V	Language	V
MIT License	License	MIT License

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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 2023-08-28.

The V Programming Language 0.4
6 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 28 Aug 2023

https://github.com/vlang/ui
It does seem to be still in its very early stages but if they are able to make this a more mature library, it may actually be quite useful for tiny, fast apps.
How we're building a browser when it's supposed to be impossible
7 projects | /r/programming | 11 Apr 2023

That's correct on Vlang. Not only do they have the UI (VUI), but there are also various UI toolkits (MUI and IUI) which makes using the UI libraries easier or more convenient, depending on what people like.
What would you change about C++? How would you improve it, and what do you hate about it?
2 projects | /r/cpp | 23 Dec 2022

Because we have threading, network and many more things but not UI, makes no sense, even V lang has one https://github.com/vlang/ui (is an alpha but some day it will work)
Usable cross-platform GUI?
2 projects | /r/vlang | 4 Nov 2021

My bad regarding vlang/ui, I saw https://github.com/vlang/ui/issues/31 and I guess it's just outdated, I will give it a go, thanks.

vls

Posts with mentions or reviews of vls. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-17.

Help with vls
1 project | /r/vlang | 10 Jul 2022

Haven't tried Helix yet so it sounds like an issue that need to be resolved. It would be better if you post this as an issue on the VLS repo so we can track it: https://github.com/vlang/vls/issues
Currrent State of Tooling around V?
3 projects | /r/vlang | 17 Nov 2021

What are some alternatives?

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

vab - V Android Bootstrapper

v-mode - 🌻 An Emacs major mode for the V programming language.

ved - 1 MB text editor written in V with hardware accelerated text rendering. Compiles in <1s.

vredis - Redis client for V, written in V

v - Simple, fast, safe, compiled language for developing maintainable software. Compiles itself in <1s with zero library dependencies. Supports automatic C => V translation. https://vlang.io

lsp-mode - Emacs client/library for the Language Server Protocol

vanim - Animation engine made with V

libui - Simple and portable (but not inflexible) GUI library in C that uses the native GUI technologies of each platform it supports.

linux-storage-sense - Keep your Linux storage clean and organized effortlessly.