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senko08/09/20252 repliesview on HN

Cross-platform toolkits are (still) a thing.


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zelphirkalt08/10/2025

Recently I tried to make a GTK app, but the problem was, for none of the languages I tried the bindings were working well enough. So in the end I decided to make a local first static web app in Python and Django. Everything is rendered server side and state is stored in the database. If I ever finish it, it should be easy to bring it online. And then maybe registrations ...

moffkalast08/09/2025

Yeah they're called Electron now ;)

Qt is such a pain to work with it's almost like it's intentional that people should avoid it.

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