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An experimental Rust native UI framework

13 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 5 stories, 8 comments · first 2022-12-26 · latest 2026-04-07

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  1. …and look at what ideas they use. [1] https://raphlinus.github.io/ [2] https://linebender.org/ [3] https://github.com/linebender/xilem [4] WebGPU implementation in Rust, used in Firefox and many other projects, can be used as a separate…
    comment by ilirium · 2025-02-16 · in Ask HN: Modern GUI Research
  2. The authors of Xi are currently working on Xilem, an experimental reactive UI framework for Rust: https://github.com/linebender/xilem In the announcement post, they mention that work on Xi is considered "on hold" rather than strictly…
  3. There's similar things in other languages like https://www.gpui.rs/ and https://github.com/linebender/xilem . Mesop also drew inspiration from frameworks like LiveView (for Elixir/Phoenix) https://hexdocs.pm/phoenix_live_view/welcome.html…
  4. …on web tech for the GUI display. In the long term, we plan to rewrite the entire GUI in [Xilem]( https://github.com/linebender/xilem ) which is the up-and-coming Rust GUI that I believe will finally get everything right, including…
  5. GitHub repo: https://github.com/linebender/xilem
    comment by glutamate · 2023-06-08 · in Xilem Vector Graphics [video]
  6. …your list: - Vizia https://github.com/vizia/vizia - Freya https://github.com/marc2332/freya - Xilem https://github.com/linebender/xilem - Floem https://github.com/lapce/floem
    comment by nicoburns · 2023-04-25 · in GUI development with Rust and GTK 4
  7. …the most usable today) - https://github.com/vizia/vizia - https://github.com/marc2332/freya - https://github.com/linebender/xilem (currently very incomplete but exciting because it's from a team with a strong track record) What is also…
    comment by nicoburns · 2023-04-03 · in XUL Layout is gone
  8. …by System76 and [Druid]( https://github.com/linebender/druid ) (and it's next gen version [Xilem]( https://github.com/linebender/xilem )) are the ones to watch, along with Dioxus which is the main post here. I'd expect there to be…
    comment by nicoburns · 2022-12-26 · in Dioxus: User interfaces that run anywhere