Can I use Julia to develop some executable desktop softwares on win10 computer? And how about developing mobile apps?

That’s not really viable yet without jumping through some hoops. If that is your end goal, probably better to learn C# and Xamarin for now.

try [image] GitHub - Clemapfel/Mousetrap.jl: Finally, a GUI Engine made for Julia Finally, a GUI Engine made for Julia. Contribute to Clemapfel/Mousetrap.jl development by creating an account on GitHub.

[image] WuSiren: Can I use Julia to develop some executable desktop softwares on win10 computer? Gtk.jl is an interface to the cross-platform GUI library Gtk (Windows, Mac, Linux etc). See also the discussion: Julia for GUI app Julia doesn’t natively run on mobile platforms, though (wit…

QML.jl is to develop Qt6/QML desktop GUIs including for Windows. So it’s certainly possible, I just don’t know which is the best option. [image] stevengj: Gtk.jl is an interface to the cross-platform GUI library Gtk (Windows, Mac, Linux etc) And also: [image] GitHub - JuliaGtk/Gtk…

There is also Blink.jl : Blink.jl is the Julia wrapper around Electron . It can serve HTML content in a local window, and allows for communication between Julia and the web page. In this way, therefore, Blink can be used as a GUI toolkit for building HTML-based applications for the desktop.

Thanks to everyone! All answers are benifitial! :handshake:

For desktop, if you need dynamic complex GUI, then there is CImGui.jl library. App executable can be compiled with PackageCompiler.jl. There is also AppBundler.jl to create msix packages, but I find it more difficult to use (it is separate from PackageCompiler, just wraps sources and precompiled c…

Thank you for your valuable experience! :handshake:

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