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Use any web browser or WebView as GUI, with your preferred language in the backend and modern web technologies in the frontend, all in a lightweight portable library.

10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 3 stories, 7 comments · first 2023-09-07 · latest 2025-05-11

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    Use any web browser or WebView as GUI
    story by summarity · 2025-05-11 · 0 comments
  2. Open source WebUI 2.0 library https://github.com/webui-dev/webui ?
  3. I consider this the successor to webview: https://github.com/webui-dev/webui In general it should use less RAM and launch faster.
  4. …I ended up with EletronJS in the end which contains a full blown browser, but it's resource hungry. https://github.com/webui-dev/webui is another light weight option, it is a thin layer to provide you with a cross platform UI, and invokes…
  5. …web view into your existing program, being a sort of proxy for the existing browser of the system. https://github.com/webui-dev/webui#how-does-it-work
  6. …that everything on icons8 [1] was up for grabs, when in fact a lot of trademarks are on there. [0] https://github.com/webui-dev/webui/issues/100#issuecomment-1... [1] https://icons8.com/
  7. …languages this project supports. This link is a better representation of the project as a whole: https://github.com/webui-dev/webui
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    Web browser as GUI, with your preferred language in the backend
    story by rguiscard · 2024-01-01 · 173 comments
  9. https://github.com/webui-dev/webui is a lightweight alternative to webview/electron/tauri
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    WebUI v2.4.0
    story by T-A · 2023-09-07 · 0 comments