Sidenai/sidex
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VS Code rebuilt on Tauri. Same architecture, 96% smaller. Early release.
5 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 2 stories, 3 comments · first 2026-04-02 · latest 2026-11-07
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…myself. But there are tons of GUI IDE's/editors for Rust out there. Also, this curb-stoms VS Code: https://github.com/Sidenai/sidex
comment by anthk · 2026-11-07 · in Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord just showed why -
Just compare Sidex (VS Code clone in Rust) vs vanilla VS Code. https://github.com/Sidenai/sidex
comment by anthk · 2026-11-07 · in Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord just showed why -
Hopefully we will get an Electron-free VSCode too at some point. edit: there is one https://github.com/Sidenai/sidex haven't tried it yet
comment by elevaet · 2026-11-05 · in Discord is ditching Electron and its new app uses less RAM