Slint 101: The Basics
What is Slint? Slint is a cross-platform UI toolkit written in Rust with language bindings for C++, JavaScript, Python, and much more. As a cross-platform toolkit, Slint offers several features: Firstly, it allows for the separation of the user interface
Early this year, I mentioned that I was excited about the Slint development and that it was a toolkit on top of my watchlist this year. Refer to my previous post below.
New Year: Slint, PocketBase, Rust, and C++; My watchlist
What is Slint? Slint is a cross-platform UI toolkit written in Rust with language bindings for C++, JavaScript, Python, and much more. As a cross-platform toolkit, Slint boasts of a couple of features:
Separation between the UI and the business logic: Slint comes with its DSL called
slintwhich allows writing UI and connecting it to the business logic written in our preferred supported language.Lightweight: Slint runs on both modern computers and small microcontrollers, with the Slint runtime fitting within 300 KiB of RAM.
Native: Slint compiles to the native binary, which is excellent for performance.
And much more!
Checkout a full walkthrough of Slint on our youtube channel below.
Youtube Video
Hope you find the video helpful. If you have any question, feel free to reach out! Cheers!