Which GUI framework should I use for a cross-platform synthesizer?

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  • egui

    egui: an easy-to-use immediate mode GUI in Rust that runs on both web and native

    egui looks like a good match for your use case

  • imgui

    Dear ImGui: Bloat-free Graphical User interface for C++ with minimal dependencies

    To add to this, here are some examples for imgui: https://github.com/ocornut/imgui#gallery

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  • elements

    Elements C++ GUI library (by djowel)

    I'd give try the beautiful Elements (https://github.com/djowel/elements/) developed by Joel de Guzman, author of the Boost.Spirit by the way, who is also a keen musician and develops sound engineering apps. See his articles at https://www.cycfi.com

  • gtk4-rs

    Rust bindings of GTK 4

  • OctaSine

    Frequency modulation synthesizer plugin (VST2, CLAP). Runs on macOS, Windows and Linux.

    I use Iced for my synthesizer.

  • iced_audio

    An extension to the Iced GUI library with useful widgets for audio applications

    You can use iced_audio widgets

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