What programming language or graphics library is best for a lightweight desktop app?

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  • ArnoldC

    Arnold Schwarzenegger based programming language

    I would use a light and simple language

  • Flutter

    Flutter makes it easy and fast to build beautiful apps for mobile and beyond

    If you want something multi-platform Flutter and the Dart programming language are the way to go.

  • Appwrite

    Appwrite - The Open Source Firebase alternative introduces iOS support. Appwrite is an open source backend server that helps you build native iOS applications much faster with realtime APIs for authentication, databases, files storage, cloud functions and much more!

  • sdk

    The Dart SDK, including the VM, dart2js, core libraries, and more.

    If you want something multi-platform Flutter and the Dart programming language are the way to go.

  • ActivityLog2

    Analyze data from swim, bike and run activities

    Don’t believe me? Check out the interactive gui stuff at https://alex-hhh.github.io

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