Show HN: Proton – A pure Go GUI library with zero CGO and API immunity

Category: library

Tags: go, gui, desktop-app, cross-platform, gio

Score: 6.3/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 6, Documentation: 7, Utility: 6)

Proton is a pure Go GUI library built on top of Gio that provides a comprehensive widget set, theming engine, and API immunity from underlying changes. It offers zero CGO cross-compilation from any machine and a rich set of widgets comparable to modern web frameworks, making desktop GUI development in Go more accessible.

Target audience: backend devs

Repository: https://github.com/CzaxStudio/proton · Go · MIT · 27 stars

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