The short version
A native Go GUI framework with direct platform backends and immediate-mode APIs.
From the HackerLinks archive
Shirei
A native Go GUI framework with direct platform backends and immediate-mode APIs.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-07-12
Last seen:2026-07-12
Times seen:1
Website:github.com
Why it caught our attention
It is a new concrete framework with a practical discussion of build size and cross-compilation.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-07-12
Editorial paraphrase
HN reviewers praised its native-Go approach and reported successful Linux and Windows builds.
Original threadShow HN: Shirei, cross-platform GUI framework in native Go