The short version
Cross-platform Rust GUI library; a desktop-app developer praises it after leaving Tauri.
From the HackerLinks archive
egui
Cross-platform Rust GUI library; a desktop-app developer praises it after leaving Tauri.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-10-02
Last seen:2026-10-02
Times seen:1
Website:github.com
Why it caught our attention
A developer explicitly endorses the library after switching their desktop applications to it.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-10-02
“I've stopped using Tauri and gone with 100% egui. It's cross platform and excellent, and if you give it design constraints it will look beautiful.”
echelon · recommendation · first hand use
Direct HN comment
How to speed up the Rust compiler in September 2026