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Rust GUI components for building fantastic cross-platform desktop application by using GPUI.

17 mentions on Hacker News by 15 people: 3 stories, 14 comments · first 2025-05-10 · latest 2026-10-08

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  1. I've been using https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component Imgui is also good for this
    comment by ellg · 2026-10-08 · in Show HN: K10s – A Clickable Kubernetes TUI (Go, Bubble Tea)
  2. GPUI does use native controls. I'm not sure what you mean https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component
    comment by simplesocieties · 2026-08-22 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)
  3. GPUI is truly awesome. Check out: https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component
    comment by victor106 · 2026-06-13 · in The state of building user interfaces in Rust
  4. …(poor font rendering especially), and immediate mode has serious downsides. My current favourite is https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component
    comment by IshKebab · 2026-06-13 · in The state of building user interfaces in Rust
  5. …and a div. It's basically like building a website with div and basic CSS. gpui-component exists: https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component Up until sometime late 2025 GPUI wasn't even on crates.io, and it seems like the GPUI-component…
    comment by landr0id · 2026-05-03 · in Why TUIs are back
  6. …and not just an editor backend. In case you find it useful, I recently stumbled upon this project: https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component "UI components for building fantastic desktop applications using GPUI."
    comment by foresto · 2026-04-29 · in Zed 1.0
  7. IMO this is the best Rust GUI option at the moment: https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component
    comment by IshKebab · 2026-04-08 · in Xilem – An experimental Rust native UI framework
  8. …they're not strictly related to Zed What kind of PRs? Like new widget components or what? Maybe https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component would be more keen on accepting PRs like that?
    comment by Levitating · 2026-04-08 · in Xilem – An experimental Rust native UI framework
  9. …in GUI libraries. The only Rust GUI library I found that could do this easily was gpui-component ( https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component ). It also renders text crisply (rules out egui), looks nice with the default style (rules out…
    comment by IshKebab · 2026-02-13 · in Zed editor switching graphics lib from blade to wgpu
  10. This was recently on HN and I think it adds so much value to GPUI: https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component/
    comment by brainless · 2025-11-29 · in Electron vs. Tauri
  11. Doesn't https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component tick all your boxes ?
    comment by lenkite · 2025-11-06 · in Ratatui – App Showcase
  12. …UI landscape. You can run an impressive widget gallery app here showing all their components: > https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component/tree/main/crate ... > Just "cargo run --release" Very impressive! Only thing I am concerned over…
    comment by nicce · 2025-10-27 · in Rust cross-platform GPUI components
  13. …Rust UI landscape. You can run an impressive widget gallery app here showing all their components: https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component/tree/main/crate... Just "cargo run --release"
    comment by nu11ptr · 2025-10-27 · in Rust cross-platform GPUI components
  14. …but I do find GPUI interesting. Some nice examples here of not-"just text/button widget programs": https://github.com/longbridge/gpui-component
    comment by explodingwaffle · 2025-07-31 · in I tried Servo