wxWidgets Alternatives

wxWidgets is described as 'C++ library that lets developers create applications for Windows, OS X, Linux and UNIX on 32-bit and 64-bit architectures as well as several mobile platforms including Windows Mobile, iPhone SDK and embedded GTK+' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to wxWidgets for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Android apps. The best wxWidgets alternative is Qt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like wxWidgets are Electron, Qt Creator, GTK and Slint.

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wxWidgets alternatives page was last updated Feb 9, 2023
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  1. Qt icon

    Qt

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    Qt is a cross-platform application framework that is widely used for developing application software that can be run on various software and hardware platforms with little or no change in the underlying codebase, while having the power and speed of native applications.

    53 Qt alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FI flagFinland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Qt screenshot 1

    Qt Features

    1.  Desktop Application
    2.  C++
    3.  Clean API
    4.  Cross-Platform
    5.  Embedded Device development
    6.  Native application

    Qt VS wxWidgets

     

    • Qt is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to wxWidgets.

    • Qt is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to wxWidgets.

    • Qt is Freemium and Open SourcewxWidgets is Free and Open Source
  2. Electron icon

    Electron

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    If you can build a website, you can build a desktop app. Electron is a framework for creating native applications with web technologies like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. It takes care of the hard parts so you can focus on the core of your application.

    44 Electron alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Electron Features

    1.  Support for HTML5
    2.  Support for Javascript
    3.  Native application

    Electron VS wxWidgets

     
  4. Qt Creator icon

    Qt Creator

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    Qt Creator is a cross-platform integrated development environment (IDE) built for the maximum developer experience. Qt Creator runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS desktop operating systems and allows developers to create software across desktop, mobile, and embedded platforms.

    130 Qt Creator alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FI flagFinland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Qt Creator screenshot 1

    Qt Creator Features

    1.  Autocompletion
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Syntax Highlighting
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Code Formatting
    6.  C++
    7.  QT Based
    8.  Visual studio intergration
    9.  Debugging
    10.  Refactoring

    Qt Creator VS wxWidgets

     
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    Qt Creator is an integrated development environment while wxWidgets is a software library. Qt, which is the software library Qt Creator is made for, is already correctly listed as an alternative for wxWidgets.

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    • Qt Creator is the most popular commercial alternative to wxWidgets.

    • Qt Creator is Paid and Open SourcewxWidgets is Free and Open Source
  5. GTK icon

    GTK

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    GTK is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application suites.

    36 GTK alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    GTK screenshot 1

    GTK Features

    1.  Cross-Platform

    GTK VS wxWidgets

     
  6. Slint icon

    Slint

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    GUI toolkit for Rust, C++, and JavaScript to efficiently develop fluid graphical user interfaces for embedded devices and desktop applications.

    18 Slint alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Slint screenshot 1

    Slint Features

    1.  Rust

    Slint VS wxWidgets

     

    • Slint is the most popular Web-based alternative to wxWidgets.

    • Slint is Free and Open SourcewxWidgets is also Free and Open Source
  7. MauiKit icon

    MauiKit

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    MauiKit is a framework based on QQC2 and Kirigami, that helps to create convergent applications that run on GNU Linux and Android, based on the Maui HIG. MauiKit is an open source framework to make the applications look good, made by .

    39 MauiKit alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • MX flagMexico

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android

    MauiKit Features

    1.  GUI Designer
    2.  C++

    MauiKit VS wxWidgets

     

    • MauiKit is the most popular Android alternative to wxWidgets.

    • MauiKit is Free and Open SourcewxWidgets is also Free and Open Source
  9. Uno Platform icon

    Uno Platform

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    Uno is the platform for building native mobile, desktop and WebAssembly apps with C#, XAML from single codebase. It's a Universal Windows Platform Bridge that allows UWP-based code (C# and XAML) to run on iOS, Android, and WebAssembly.

    38 Uno Platform alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Uno Platform Features

    1.  Support for WebAssembly
    2.  Native application
    3.  XAML

    Uno Platform VS wxWidgets

     

    • Uno Platform is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to wxWidgets.

    • Uno Platform is Free and Open SourcewxWidgets is also Free and Open Source
  10. Avalonia UI icon

    Avalonia UI

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    Avalonia is a WPF-inspired cross-platform XAML-based UI framework providing a flexible styling system and supporting a wide range of platforms including: Windows, Linux (desktop & embedded), macOS, Android, iOS and Browser.

    27 Avalonia UI alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • EE flagEstonia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Control Catalog app running on macOS.

    Avalonia UI Features

    1.  Graphical User Interface

    Avalonia UI VS wxWidgets

     
  11. PyQt icon

    PyQt

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    PyQt combines all the advantages of Qt and Python .

    22 PyQt alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    PyQt screenshot 1

    PyQt Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Cross-Platform
    3.  Python-based
    4.  Native GUI
    5.  Modules

    PyQt VS wxWidgets

     
  12. Photino icon

    Photino

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    Photino is a lightweight open-source framework for building native, cross-platform desktop applications with Web UI technology.

    39 Photino alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Photino screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Desktop Application
    2.  Cross-Platform
    3.  Lightweight wrapper

    Photino VS wxWidgets

     
  13. Qt for Python (PySide) icon

    Qt for Python (PySide)

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    The Qt for Python project aims to provide a complete port of the PySide module to Qt.

    18 Qt for Python (PySide) alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • FI flagFinland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Qt for Python (PySide) screenshot 1

    Qt for Python (PySide) Features

    1.  Coding

    Qt for Python (PySide) VS wxWidgets

     
  14. wxPython icon

    wxPython

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    wxPython is a GUI toolkit for the Python programming language. It allows Python programmers to create programs with a robust, highly functional graphical user interface, simply and easily. It is implemented as a Python extension module (native code) that wraps the popular...

    23 wxPython alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    wxPython VS wxWidgets

     
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