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Cross-platform UI library with native controls

8 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 8 comments · first 2023-05-25 · latest 2026-10-05

Mentions per year 8 mentions · busiest year 2026 (5)
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  1. …and Windows with GTK4, that is not toolkit that works for users. I am working on the IUP fork here https://github.com/gen2brain/iup-go , one toolkit to handle them all, and I did my best for GTK4 backend, but from 14 drivers/backends I…
    comment by gen2brain · 2026-10-05 · in Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1
  2. …APIs. What are the most essential OS APIs one would need in the app? You can check the library here https://github.com/gen2brain/iup-go .
    comment by gen2brain · 2026-07-15 · in Using Go for Mobile Apps
  3. …do not need to care about Mac, iOS, or tooling; it just works. You can check the toolkit (WIP) here https://github.com/gen2brain/iup-go .
  4. How about something like this https://github.com/gen2brain/iup-go ? Still not released, but I plan to clean all todos in the next few weeks.
    comment by gen2brain · 2026-06-22 · in Deno Desktop
  5. …months (maybe half a year) on the IUP fork, a cross-platform UI library with native controls https://github.com/gen2brain/iup-go . I added more drivers/backends, Cocoa, WinUI, Qt, GTK4, FLTK, and EFL. New controls, like Table, Popover,…
  6. …control, a GL canvas, and a regular canvas. I still work on the native table control, though. https://github.com/gen2brain/iup-go
  7. You can check the screenshot from Windows 10 here https://github.com/gen2brain/iup-go/blob/main/examples/sampl... . If you are not using the manifest it will not follow the system appearance and will always look like Windows XP Classic.
    comment by gen2brain · 2023-05-25 · in IUP – Cross platform C GUI library
  8. …being written in C, it is easy to create bindings. I maintain Go bindings for IUP core here https://github.com/gen2brain/iup-go . I wish development is faster though, perhaps moving the project to GitHub could help with that. I would like…
    comment by gen2brain · 2023-05-25 · in IUP – Cross platform C GUI library