Top 10 Ruby Desktop Projects

• Glimmer

  24 507 8.2 Ruby

  DSL Framework consisting of a DSL Engine and a Data-Binding Library used in Glimmer DSL for SWT (JRuby Desktop Development GUI Framework), Glimmer DSL for Opal (Pure Ruby Web GUI), Glimmer DSL for LibUI (Prerequisite-Free Ruby Desktop Development GUI Library), Glimmer DSL for Tk (Ruby Tk Desktop Development GUI Library), Glimmer DSL for GTK (Ruby-GNOME Desktop Development GUI Library), Glimmer DSL for XML (& HTML), and Glimmer DSL for CSS

Project mention: Ruby vs. Python comes down to the for loop (2021) | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-04-22

Glimmer is a award winning GUI Toolkit for ruby which supports every major platform (gtk, qt, wxwidgets, swt, swing, java fx, etc), it can also output as SVG or CSS: https://github.com/AndyObtiva/glimmer

• glimmer-dsl-libui

  21 435 8.2 Ruby

  Glimmer DSL for LibUI - Prerequisite-Free Ruby Desktop Development Cross-Platform Native GUI Library - The Quickest Way From Zero To GUI - If You Liked Shoes, You'll Love Glimmer! - No need to pre-install any prerequisites. Just install the gem and have platform-independent GUI that just works on Mac, Windows, and Linux.

Project mention: Shoes makes building little graphical programs for Mac, Windows, Linux simple | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-02-23

glimmer-dsl-libui is a more actively maintained alternative

https://github.com/AndyObtiva/glimmer-dsl-libui

• WorkOS

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  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

• glimmer-dsl-swt

  24 97 6.3 Ruby

  Glimmer DSL for SWT (JRuby Desktop Development Cross-Platform Native GUI Framework) - The Quickest Way From Zero To GUI - If You Liked Shoes, You'll Love Glimmer!

• Gladiator (Glimmer Editor)

  1 31 6.1 Ruby

  Gladiator (short for Glimmer Editor) is a Glimmer DSL for SWT sample project under on-going development that demonstrates how to build a text editor in Ruby using Glimmer DSL for SWT (JRuby Desktop Development GUI Library). It is not intended to be a full-fledged editor by any means, yet mostly a fun educational exercise in using Glimmer. Gladiator is also a personal tool for shaping an editor exactly the way I like, with all the keyboard shortcuts I prefer. I leave building truly professional t

• glimmer-dsl-tk

  5 28 4.9 Ruby

  Glimmer DSL for Tk (Ruby Tk Desktop Development GUI Library)

• glimmer-dsl-gtk

  3 19 2.3 Ruby

  Glimmer DSL for GTK - Ruby-GNOME Desktop Development GUI Library

• are-we-there-yet

  1 12 0.0 Ruby

  Are We There Yet? Small Project Tracking Desktop App for Windows and Mac. Built with Glimmer (Ruby Desktop Development GUI Library)

• InfluxDB

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  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• glimmer-dsl-jfx

  1 2 2.2 Ruby

  Glimmer DSL for JFX (JRuby JavaFX Desktop Development GUI Library)

• glimmer_metronome

  1 1 0.0 Ruby

  Glimmer Metronome supports different beat counts, click sounds, and tempos, including tap-based tempo calculation.

• glimmer-dsl-swing

  1 0 1.8 Ruby

  Glimmer DSL for Swing (JRuby Swing Desktop Development GUI Library) - Enables development of desktop applications using Java Swing and Java 2D, including vector graphics and AWT geometry.

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• A note from our sponsor - WorkOS
  workos.com | 25 Apr 2024

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