Mastodawn

David Buchanan Jun 26, 2023

cross-platform native GUI frameworks are in a sad state these days...

https://old.reddit.com/r/gnome/comments/uibqyu/gnome_devs_that_are_also_gtk_devs_motivation_for/i7dcadq/

GNOME Devs' (that are also GTK devs) Motivation for Cross-platform GTK4 Apps?

As a GTK developer the answer is quite simple: There is no developer maintaining portability. To have a portable toolkit, you need at least one...

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the vessel of morganna

@retr0id Qt is pretty much the only free native toolkit that works well across platforms, but you're getting Mostly-Qt-With-A-Little-Native-Sprinkle styling. It's less than ideal...