tauri-apps/wry
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Cross-platform WebView library in Rust for Tauri.
24 mentions on Hacker News by 22 people: 2 stories, 22 comments · first 2021-02-19 · latest 2026-08-31
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…WebView) is all we need to be honest Edit: Looks like the same "wry" package can be used in linux https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry
comment by Kuyawa · 2026-08-31 · in Show HN: Linux server management over SSH – written in Rust and Tauri -
…PyWry has a whole section for Claude bindings [2] the Webview Rendering librarY (WRY) used in Tauri https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry
comment by yunruse · 2026-04-28 · in PyWry: Cross-Platform Rendering Engine in Python -
…work well on Linux. To the point where if Linux is a serious target, they don’t recommend Tauri: https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/issues/1064#issuecomment-2... The upstream projects aren’t in a place to support this yet so this feature…
comment by hysan · 2025-11-29 · in Electron vs. Tauri -
…some time off, and leads to the same issue Electron has, where you have large bloated applications. https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/issues/1064
comment by Deukhoofd · 2025-11-12 · in .NET MAUI is coming to Linux and the browser -
…On Mac, Windows, and Linux? Edit: It looks like Tauri uses the following platform webview features. https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry?tab=readme-ov-file#platfor...
comment by pradn · 2025-05-29 · in Show HN: I rewrote my Mac Electron app in Rust -
Optionally bundling would help in situations where the OS's native webview has degraded performance https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/issues/1064
comment by dqv · 2025-04-01 · in Experimental Tauri Verso Integration -
…libwebrtc for minor bugs, and tweak parameters to allow lower latency in video streaming 3. This: https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/issues/85
comment by konsalexee · 2025-03-26 · in Lessons learned building a sub-100ms remote control app with Rust and LiveKit -
…to be only a discussion at this point. [1] https://github.com/tauri-apps/tauri/issues/3988 [2] https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/issues/1064
comment by schneegans · 2024-12-28 · in Show HN: Kando – A cross-platform pie menu for your desktop -
…Servo webview for Qt: https://github.com/KDABLabs/cxx-qt-servo-webview and Servo webview for Tauri: https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/tree/servo-wry-demo Hopefully we can get more web browsers with embedded Servo engine (e.g. as a…
comment by niutech · 2024-08-12 · in Verso – Web browser built on top of the Servo web engine -
…copying. Sync calls from webview to Tauri native code doesn’t appear to be possible according to https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/issues/454 Finally, security posture of native code running in the main process is quite different from WASM…
comment by jitl · 2024-08-03 · in Tauri 2.0 Release Candidate -
…(edit) tauri-apps/wry > Bundle Chromium Renderer; Chromium WebView like WebView2 (Edge (Chromium)) https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/issues/1064#issuecomment-2...
comment by westurner · 2024-07-10 · in Show HN: A modern Jupyter client for macOS -
Check out https://tauri.app/ - specifically, https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry , which provides a cross-platform interface to the system's WebView.
comment by Philpax · 2023-07-22 · in Octos – HTML live wallpaper engine -
…uses WebkitGTK, which has pretty bad performance compared to other browsers on the same hardware. https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/issues/890#issuecomment-14...
comment by c-hendricks · 2023-06-21 · in Building a Slack/Discord alternative with Tauri/Rust -
https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry This rocks, especially with some IPC between the "native" things like filesystem + TCP sockets -> JavaScript "bridge".
comment by MuffinFlavored · 2022-06-16 · in Tauri 1.0 – Electron Alternative Powered by Rust -
…Electron app includes its own copy of Chromium, so that's even worse from this perspective. [1] https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry (edited to fix that Tauri uses Wry and not Webview)
comment by dangoor · 2022-01-05 · in Tauri – Electron alternative written in Rust -
…the work you need to do, right? And that work is then shared by everyone using the project. [1]: https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry Edit to correct that Tauri uses Wry and not Webview.
comment by dangoor · 2022-01-05 · in Tauri – Electron alternative written in Rust -
Well, Tauri (or more specifically the 'ri' part: https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/ ) uses different engines on different platforms, so I assume there's the potential for quirks.
comment by OJFord · 2021-08-27 · in Iced: A cross-platform GUI library for Rust, inspired by Elm -
…are using a modern development stack. The webview engines that Tauri uses are all quite modern, see https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry/discussions/202 for more details.
comment by nklayman · 2021-05-14 · in Tauri: Rust-based Electron alternative releases beta -
…heard of. What do I need to give up to get a 640kb binary? etc etc. Answering my own question, https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry , so looks like it loses one of the advantages of Electron in that you control the exact browser in use. Maybe…
comment by cookguyruffles · 2021-05-14 · in Tauri: Rust-based Electron alternative releases beta -
…it will actually install Webview2 if it's not there already so it's not running on deprecated IE. https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry#windows
comment by parker-codes · 2021-05-14 · in Tauri: Rust-based Electron alternative releases beta -
…Edge engine, on MacOS it's Safari's engine, etc. Those are all some combination of C and C++. See https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry Edit: s/IE or Edge/Edge
comment by iudqnolq · 2021-05-14 · in Tauri: Rust-based Electron alternative releases beta -
…had enough C experience to fix it efficiently. Instead, we created our own pure Rust solution ( https://github.com/tauri-apps/wry ). We've already given it way more features than the original webview project, and it doesn't carry the bugs…
comment by nklayman · 2021-02-19 · in Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust