XRCed Alternatives

XRCed is described as 'Simple resource editor for wxWidgets/wxPython GUI development which supports creating and editing files in XRC format It is written in Python and uses wxPython GUI toolkit' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to XRCed for Linux, Windows, Mac, Bloodshed Dev-C++ and Code::Blocks. The best XRCed alternative is Zenity, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like XRCed are Glade, Yad, wxFormBuilder and easybashgui.

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XRCed is a simple resource editor for wxWidgets/wxPython GUI development which supports creating and editing files in XRC format It is written in Python and uses wxPython GUI toolkit.

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XRCed alternatives page was last updated May 28, 2024
  1. Zenity icon
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    Zenity is a tool that allows you to display GTK dialog boxes in commandline and shell scripts.

    20 Zenity alternatives
    Zenity screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Zenity Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Gtk
    Zenity iconXRCed Icon

    Zenity VS XRCed

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    • Zenity is the most popular Linux alternative to XRCed.

    • Zenity is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to XRCed.

    • Zenity is Free and Open SourceXRCed is also Free and Open Source
  2. Glade icon
     11 likes

    Glade is a RAD (Rapid Application Development) tool to enable quick & easy development of user interfaces for the GTK+ toolkit.

    17 Glade alternatives
    Login ui using glade

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Glade Features

    1.  Gtk
    2.  Rad
    Discontinued

    The tool is not developed anymore as it cannot handle Gtk4.Instead Cambalache UI Maker is being developed but it still needs funding.

    Glade iconXRCed Icon

    Glade VS XRCed

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    • Glade is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to XRCed.

    • Glade is Free and Open SourceXRCed is also Free and Open Source
  3. Yad icon
     10 likes

    Yad (yet another dialog) is a fork of Zenity with many improvements, such as custom buttons, additional dialogs, pop-up menu in notification icon and more. It's useful for creating quick and easy GUIs for shell and batch scripting.

    20 Yad alternatives
    Sample dialog with tabs from YAD's SourceForge.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Yad Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Portable
    Yad iconXRCed Icon

    Yad VS XRCed

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  4. wxFormBuilder icon
     9 likes

    wxWidgets is an excellent framework that enables the creation of multi-platform applications with and without a graphical user interface. There are several applications that help create dialogs visually, even so, some practical problems have led me to start the development of a...

    20 wxFormBuilder alternatives
    wxFormBuilder screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    wxFormBuilder Features

    1.  Rad
    2.  C++
    wxFormBuilder iconXRCed Icon

    wxFormBuilder VS XRCed

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  5. easybashgui icon
     1 like

    Bash functions library for *BSD and GNU/Linux that aims to give simple GUI functions using yad, gtkdialog, kdialog, zenity, Xdialog, (c)dialog, whiptail or bash builtins depending on KDE or GNOME running or not, Yad/Gtkdialog/Xdialog installed or not and, eventually, X...

    20 easybashgui alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    easybashgui Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Graphical User Interface
    easybashgui iconXRCed Icon

    easybashgui VS XRCed

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  6. KDialog icon
     4 likes

    kdialog allows you to display dialog boxes from shell scripts. The syntax is very much inspired from the "dialog" command (which shows text mode dialogs).

    21 KDialog alternatives
    KDialog screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    KDialog Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  KDE
    KDialog iconXRCed Icon

    KDialog VS XRCed

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  7. wxDev-C++ icon
     4 likes

    wxDev-C++ is an extension of Bloodshed Dev-C++ by Colin Laplace et. al. This program helps you to create dialogs and frames for wxWidgets visually using a form designer.

    15 wxDev-C++ alternatives
    wxDev-C++ screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Bloodshed Dev-C++

    wxDev-C++ Features

    1.  C++
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 7.4.2, released in June 2012, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    wxDev-C++ iconXRCed Icon

    wxDev-C++ VS XRCed

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  8.  2 likes

    display dialog boxes from shell scripts.

    20 whiptail alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    whiptail Features

    1.  Command line interface
    XRCed Icon

    whiptail VS XRCed

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  9. wxGlade icon
     3 likes

    wxGlade is a GUI designer written in Python with the popular GUI toolkit wxPython, that helps you create wxWidgets/wxPython user interfaces. At the moment it can generate Python, C++, Perl, Lisp and XRC (wxWidgets' XML resources) code.

    17 wxGlade alternatives
    A sample session

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    wxGlade Features

    1.  C++
    wxGlade iconXRCed Icon

    wxGlade VS XRCed

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  10. wxSmith icon
     2 likes

    wxSmith is a Code::Blocks plugin for RAD editing of wxWidgets applications.

    16 wxSmith alternatives
    wxSmith screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Code::Blocks

    wxSmith Features

    1.  GUI Designer
    wxSmith iconXRCed Icon

    wxSmith VS XRCed

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  11.  1 like

    Visualwx aims to be the ultimate RAD tool, designed for c++, python, perl, ruby, lua and wxWidgets. Still there are many things to do, but we've achieved considerable progress.

    16 VisualWX alternatives
    VisualWX screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    VisualWX Features

    1.  Rad
    2.  C++
    3.  Ruby
    Discontinued

    Last version seems to be VisualWx 0.87.6.0 Alfa April 13 2007, see http://visualwx.altervista.org/downloads.php. There is no version for Python 3.

    XRCed Icon

    VisualWX VS XRCed

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  12.  1 like

    display dialog boxes from shell scripts. Curses based. Works in console mode.

    21 dialog alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    dialog Features

    1.  Command line interface
    XRCed Icon

    dialog VS XRCed

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