Background #Rust has been “the most desired programming language” for 8 years (by StackOverflow and GitHub 1 2), and many people want to write programs with a GUI in Rust.

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Combining Rust's powerful programming capabilities with Flutter's popular and mature cross-platform development features enables efficient GUI creation. Using the flutter_rust_bridge, developers can seamlessly integrate Rust's state and logic with Flutter's flexible and responsive UI elements. This approach leverages Flutter’s extensive ecosystem and hot-reload feature for rapid UI development, while also acknowledging certain compromises such as the necessity for boilerplate code and the split between Rust logic and Flutter UI.

Rust GUI library via Flutter, done simple

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<p>unrelated to article : thumbnail looks like the crab has the bird on a leash, lol</p>


<p>Really loving the idea of using <code>flutter_rust_bridge</code> to combine Rust’s power with Flutter’s UI flexibility 🦀💻 - has anyone tried integrating this with complex Rust algorithms for data-intensive apps? 🤔</p>
