GTK

5 engineers on Hacker News describe using GTK first-hand: 1 endorse it, 2 regret it, 0 are mixed.

33%trust

5first-hand users

2in production

endorse 1mixed 0regret 2uses, no opinion

“The recent port to Gtk3 lost some functionality as a result of regressions in the toolkit: keybindings in menus are no longer hover-rebindable”

regret · personal · pwdisswordfish4 · 2020-12-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“I went for GTK3 in Go (Gotk3) and kind of regret it.”

regret · personal · JohnStrangeII · 2019-10-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“you can compile and run a GTK program that will run on most linux and even other unix like systems without problem”

endorse · production · noselasd · 2013-03-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“We ditched it quickly and just wrote a Gtk application instead.”

neutral · personal · rwmj · 2023-04-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“To build Ardour "correctly" requires patches to some of the libraries we use... GTK+2 is EOL at this point”

neutral · production · PaulDavisThe1st · 2019-12-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?