Tauri is described as 'Toolkit that helps developers make applications for the major desktop platforms - using virtually any frontend framework in existence. The core is built with Rust and the CLI leverages Node.js making Tauri a genuinely polyglot approach to creating and maintaining' and is a software framework in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Tauri for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Tauri alternative is Qt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Tauri are Electron, NW.js, Wails and NeutralinoJS.